| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joel Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Keen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Stowe (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brian Ellenburg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence inbounds the ball | 24-19 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Virginia | Kenneth Stowe is called for the reach on Joel Lawrence - foul #1 on Kenneth Stowe, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| 19:14 | Virginia | John Mailloux drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Lawrence | 27-19 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | Edward Irwin picks off the pass by Leslie Nash | 27-19 |
| 18:34 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Paul Meredith - foul #1 on Paul Meredith, team foul #2 | 27-19 |
| 18:21 | Virginia | Edward Irwin scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Wheeler and he's fouled by Brian Ellenburg - foul #1 on Brian Ellenburg, team foul #3 | 29-19 |
| 18:21 | Virginia | Edward Irwin misses the free throw | 29-19 |
| 18:21 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg pulls down the rebound | 29-19 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg's pass is intercepted by Edward Irwin | 29-19 |
| 17:42 | Virginia | Ralph Keen is fouled on the floor by Eugene Jones - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #4 | 29-19 |
| 17:17 | Virginia | Ralph Keen misses badly on a shot in the paint | 29-19 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 29-19 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg is hacked by Edward Irwin - foul #2 on Edward Irwin, team foul #1 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Babb (SG), Stanley Anderson (SF) James Wheeler, Edward Irwin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alvin Bacote (SG), Billy McCunn (PF) Paul Meredith, Brian Ellenburg | |
| 16:45 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn misses long on a shot in the paint | 29-19 |
| 16:43 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn tips it back up and in | 29-21 |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Ralph Keen is called for traveling | 29-21 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG) John Mailloux | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Walter (SF), Cody Brito (C) Kenneth Stowe, Eugene Jones | |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Dale Walter is blocked by Ralph Keen | 29-21 |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash tips it back up and in | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Babb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) PF - Joel Lawrence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Keen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Bacote (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dale Walter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy McCunn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Brito (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Virginia | Ralph Keen misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Cody Brito - foul #2 on Cody Brito, team foul #5 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG), Harold Bradsher (PF) Aaron Babb, Joel Lawrence | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Meredith (SG), Brian Ellenburg (PF) Leslie Nash, Cody Brito | |
| 15:40 | Virginia | Ralph Keen makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 15:40 | Virginia | Ralph Keen misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 30-23 |
| 15:20 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Brian Ellenburg steals it from James Wheeler | 30-23 |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Bradsher - foul #4 on Harold Bradsher, team foul #2 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Mailloux (PG), Edward Irwin (PF) Michael Lucas, Harold Bradsher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Kenneth Stowe (SF), Eugene Jones (C) Alvin Bacote, Dale Walter, Billy McCunn | |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 14:17 | Virginia | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on John Mailloux - foul #3 on Eugene Jones, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| 13:53 | Virginia | Edward Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-24 |
| 13:39 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leslie Nash | 30-26 |
| 13:10 | Virginia | Ralph Keen knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by John Mailloux | 32-26 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Stanley Anderson - foul #1 on Stanley Anderson, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Babb (SG), Joel Lawrence (SF) James Wheeler, Stanley Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alvin Bacote (SG), Billy McCunn (PF) Paul Meredith, Brian Ellenburg | |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 12:22 | Virginia | John Mailloux is hacked by Alvin Bacote - foul #2 on Alvin Bacote, team foul #7 | 32-27 |
| 12:22 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 12:22 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-27 |
| 12:01 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 11:40 | Virginia | Edward Irwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (SF) Edward Irwin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Plath (SG), Dale Walter (SF), Cody Brito (C) Leslie Nash, Kenneth Stowe, Eugene Jones | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Babb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Keen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Alvin Bacote (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Plath (fresh) SF - Dale Walter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy McCunn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Brito (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Missouri State | Cody Brito misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 11:17 | Virginia | Ralph Keen gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 10:56 | Virginia | John Mailloux knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Aaron Babb | 36-29 |
| 10:33 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alvin Bacote | 36-31 |
| 10:10 | Virginia | Michael Lucas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Plath - foul #1 on James Plath, team foul #8 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Edward Irwin (C) John Mailloux, Aaron Babb, Ralph Keen | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Paul Meredith (SG), Kenneth Stowe (SF), Brian Ellenburg (PF), Eugene Jones (C) Alvin Bacote, James Plath, Dale Walter, Billy McCunn, Cody Brito | |
| 10:10 | Virginia | Michael Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 10:10 | Virginia | Michael Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Stanley Anderson - foul #2 on Stanley Anderson, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 09:47 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence hits the finger roll set up by Michael Lucas | 40-32 |
| 09:35 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg misses long on a jumper near the basket | 40-32 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones tips it home | 40-34 |
| 09:14 | Virginia | Paul Meredith steals the ball from Edward Irwin | 40-34 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith banks in the layup | 40-36 |
| 08:49 | Virginia | Michael Lucas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 08:47 | Virginia | Stanley Anderson tips it home | 42-36 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-36 |
| 08:19 | Virginia | Michael Lucas grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 08:00 | Virginia | Michael Lucas drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joel Lawrence | 44-36 |
| 07:48 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 07:46 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Joel Lawrence | 44-36 |
| 07:26 | Virginia | James Wheeler blows the dunk | 44-36 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Lucas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Irwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Joel Lawrence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Stowe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Ellenburg (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 07:17 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | James Wheeler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 07:10 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Stowe | 44-36 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-38 |
| 06:27 | Virginia | Michael Lucas scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Wheeler | 47-38 |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg hits a runner from the baseline set up by Leslie Nash | 47-40 |
| 05:53 | Virginia | James Wheeler scores on a floater from the left side | 49-40 |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe clanks a shot from the left block | 49-40 |
| 05:42 | Virginia | Michael Lucas snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 05:42 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Mailloux (PG), Harold Bradsher (PF), Ralph Keen (C) Michael Lucas, Edward Irwin, Joel Lawrence | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alvin Bacote (SG), Dale Walter (SF), Billy McCunn (PF), Cody Brito (C) Paul Meredith, Kenneth Stowe, Brian Ellenburg, Eugene Jones | |
| 05:25 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 05:24 | Missouri State | Dale Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 05:19 | Missouri State | James Wheeler steals the ball from Billy McCunn | 49-40 |
| 05:15 | Virginia | John Mailloux lays it in set up by James Wheeler | 51-40 |
| 04:53 | Missouri State | Dale Walter misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-40 |
| 04:51 | Virginia | James Wheeler snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 04:47 | Virginia | John Mailloux connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Dale Walter blows the dunk but he's hacked by Stanley Anderson - foul #3 on Stanley Anderson, team foul #5 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Babb (SG), Joel Lawrence (SF) James Wheeler, Stanley Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Meredith (SG), Brian Ellenburg (PF) Alvin Bacote, Cody Brito | |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Dale Walter makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Dale Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Ellenburg - foul #2 on Brian Ellenburg, team foul #9 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (SF) Joel Lawrence | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe (SF), Eugene Jones (C) Dale Walter, Billy McCunn | |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 04:17 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Leslie Nash | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 03:29 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Meredith | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Babb (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Bradsher (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ralph Keen (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Meredith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Stowe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Ellenburg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:48 | Virginia | John Mailloux is fouled on the floor by Leslie Nash - foul #1 on Leslie Nash, team foul #10 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Edward Irwin (PF) Aaron Babb, Michael Lucas, Harold Bradsher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alvin Bacote (PG), James Plath (SG), Billy McCunn (PF), Dale Walter (C) Leslie Nash, Paul Meredith, Brian Ellenburg, Eugene Jones | |
| 02:48 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 02:48 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Joel Lawrence (SF), Harold Bradsher (PF) Stanley Anderson, Edward Irwin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Eugene Jones (C) James Plath, Dale Walter | |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash is fouled on the floor by Harold Bradsher - foul #5 on Harold Bradsher, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Irwin (PF) Harold Bradsher | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Meredith (SG), Brian Ellenburg (PF) Alvin Bacote, Billy McCunn | |
| 02:14 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Meredith | 56-49 |
| 01:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux is hacked by Kenneth Stowe - foul #2 on Kenneth Stowe, team foul #11 | 56-49 |
| 01:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 01:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 01:51 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Ralph Keen steals it from Eugene Jones | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Virginia | John Mailloux is fouled on the floor by Leslie Nash - foul #2 on Leslie Nash, team foul #12 | 57-49 |
| 00:59 | Virginia | John Mailloux misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:59 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Kenneth Stowe is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Stowe, team foul #13 | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Meredith - foul #2 on Paul Meredith, team foul #14 | 58-49 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Leslie Nash | 60-51 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | James Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Nash - foul #3 on Leslie Nash, team foul #15 | 60-51 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | James Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | James Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | James Wheeler is called for the reach on Paul Meredith - foul #3 on James Wheeler, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG), Aaron Babb (SG), Stanley Anderson (SF) John Mailloux, James Wheeler, Joel Lawrence | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alvin Bacote (PG), Dale Walter (SF), Billy McCunn (PF), Cody Brito (C) Leslie Nash, Kenneth Stowe, Brian Ellenburg, Eugene Jones | |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Paul Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:37 | Virginia | Edward Irwin gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Michael Lucas's pass is intercepted by Alvin Bacote | 62-51 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Cody Brito is denied by Edward Irwin | 62-51 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Lucas | 62-51 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Michael Lucas runs out the clock | 62-51 |