| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Helm (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joshua Hollberg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herman Graves (fresh) PF - Morgan Norman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Deaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Trachtenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Virgil Classen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Herman Graves inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | Herman Graves buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Helm | 25-36 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-36 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | Herman Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | Herman Graves connects on the shot from the baseline | 27-36 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Morgan Norman takes the ball from Edward Pittman in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 18:32 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Morgan Norman, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Genovese (SF) Herman Graves | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Morgan Norman - foul #3 on Morgan Norman, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SF), Richard Dowler (C) Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Lauver (C) Virgil Classen | |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:10 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:48 | Missouri State | William Bowers is called for the reach on Bruce Trachtenberg - foul #1 on William Bowers, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), Arthur Hattaway (C) Robert Helm, Joshua Hollberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski (SF) Bruce Trachtenberg | |
| 17:26 | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski double dribbles | 27-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herman Graves (SF) Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Herman Graves connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Sampley and the foul's on Floyd Kazanowski - foul #2 on Floyd Kazanowski, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Herman Graves makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:45 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses the 3 from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Herman Graves | 30-36 |
| 16:27 | Illinois State | Herman Graves drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Sampley | 32-36 |
| 16:15 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell can't finish the layup | 32-36 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Pittman | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herman Graves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Genovese (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Dowler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Kazanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randall Campbell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Lauver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Illinois State | Edward Pittman steals the ball from Herman Graves | 32-38 |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| 15:27 | Illinois State | Herman Graves comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Harold Sampley is called for the reach on Edward Pittman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Sampley, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Joshua Hollberg (SG), Danny Hardin (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Harold Sampley, William Bowers, Herman Graves, Richard Genovese, Richard Dowler | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Calvin Randall (PG), Bruce Trachtenberg (SF), Chad Hampton (PF), Virgil Classen (C) Edward Pittman, Floyd Kazanowski, Randall Campbell, Paul Lauver | |
| 14:55 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell comes up short on the shot from the left side | 32-40 |
| 14:54 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver buries a shot from close range set up by Joshua Hollberg and he's hacked by Virgil Classen - foul #1 on Virgil Classen, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:21 | Missouri State | Morgan Norman blocks the short jumper by Chad Hampton | 35-40 |
| 14:19 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg tips it in | 35-42 |
| 14:05 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver misses the shot in the paint | 35-42 |
| 14:03 | Missouri State | Chad Hampton gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hollberg - foul #3 on Joshua Hollberg, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg's pass is intercepted by Joshua Hollberg | 35-42 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver grabs the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 13:12 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Helm | 37-42 |
| 12:50 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 37-42 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:22 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Danny Hardin | 39-42 |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg connects on the open fadeaway in the lane set up by Calvin Randall and he's fouled by Danny Hardin - foul #2 on Danny Hardin, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), William Bowers (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Richard Genovese (PF), Richard Dowler (C) Robert Helm, Joshua Hollberg, Danny Hardin, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Randall Campbell (PF), Paul Lauver (C) Calvin Randall, Chad Hampton, Virgil Classen | |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herman Graves (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Genovese (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Dowler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Campbell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Lauver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley's pass is intercepted by Edward Pittman | 39-45 |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Richard Genovese steals it from Kevin Russell in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 11:28 | Illinois State | Herman Graves is fouled on the floor by Randall Campbell - foul #2 on Randall Campbell, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski (SF) Bruce Trachtenberg | |
| 11:14 | Illinois State | William Bowers knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 10:48 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell connects on the turnaround from the left block | 41-47 |
| 10:35 | Illinois State | Herman Graves misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-47 |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Edward Pittman | 41-47 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Dowler - foul #3 on Richard Dowler, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Michael Reed (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) William Bowers, Richard Genovese, Richard Dowler | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Yetter (SF) Kevin Russell | |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Herman Graves grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 09:54 | Illinois State | Robert Helm can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 09:53 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 09:51 | Missouri State | Harold Sampley is called for the reach on Floyd Kazanowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Sampley, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg (SG) Harold Sampley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (PG), Bruce Trachtenberg (SF) Edward Pittman, Paul Lauver | |
| 09:51 | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 09:51 | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:37 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-50 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Yetter | 41-50 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg is fouled on the floor by Herman Graves - foul #3 on Herman Graves, team foul #9 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SF) Herman Graves | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Calvin Randall (PG), Virgil Classen (C) Floyd Kazanowski, Randall Campbell | |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 09:12 | Illinois State | Michael Reed grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Virgil Classen gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 08:49 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg is hacked by Robert Helm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Helm, team foul #10 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Danny Hardin (SF), Richard Dowler (C) Robert Helm, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Kevin Russell (SG), Chad Hampton (PF) Calvin Randall, Issac Harris, Robert Yetter | |
| 08:49 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:49 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Michael Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), Martin Deaver (C) Joshua Hollberg, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (SF), Paul Lauver (C) Bruce Trachtenberg, Virgil Classen | |
| 08:06 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-51 |
| 08:05 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman tips it home | 41-53 |
| 07:53 | Illinois State | Paul Lauver steals the ball from Martin Deaver | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Danny Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Dowler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Martin Deaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Russell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Issac Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Lauver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Lauver | 41-55 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | William Bowers is hacked by Kevin Russell - foul #1 on Kevin Russell, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Joshua Hollberg (SG), Richard Genovese (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) Harold Sampley, William Bowers, Danny Hardin, Richard Dowler, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Calvin Randall (PG), Floyd Kazanowski (SF), Robert Yetter (PF), Virgil Classen (C) Edward Pittman, Issac Harris, Chad Hampton, Paul Lauver | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:54 | Illinois State | Robert Helm double dribbles | 41-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg (SF) Kevin Russell | |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Calvin Randall connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Yetter | 41-58 |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Floyd Kazanowski - foul #3 on Floyd Kazanowski, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Randall Campbell (PF) Robert Yetter | |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg misses the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg is hacked by Richard Genovese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Genovese, team foul #11 | 42-58 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:24 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 06:07 | Illinois State | Bruce Trachtenberg swats the shot by Morgan Norman | 42-58 |
| 06:06 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg hits the follow up shot | 44-58 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Calvin Randall | 44-60 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Calvin Randall - foul #2 on Calvin Randall, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Danny Hardin (SF), Michael Reed (PF) Richard Genovese, Morgan Norman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kevin Russell (SG), Paul Lauver (C) Bruce Trachtenberg, Virgil Classen | |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses long on a shot from the left side | 45-60 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:13 | Illinois State | Michael Reed hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Hollberg | 47-60 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Russell | 47-62 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Lauver - foul #3 on Paul Lauver, team foul #7 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Robert Helm, Joshua Hollberg, Michael Reed, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Issac Harris (SG), Bruce Trachtenberg (SF), Chad Hampton (PF) Calvin Randall, Kevin Russell, Floyd Kazanowski, Randall Campbell | |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 49-62 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | Herman Graves misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver grabs the offensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver dunks the ball | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Danny Hardin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herman Graves (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morgan Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Martin Deaver (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Issac Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Trachtenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chad Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Lauver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Harold Sampley picks off the pass by Issac Harris in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Bruce Trachtenberg steals the ball from Harold Sampley | 51-62 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Danny Hardin is called for the reach on Edward Pittman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Hardin, team foul #12 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Richard Genovese (PF) Danny Hardin, Morgan Norman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kevin Russell (SG), Robert Yetter (SF), Virgil Classen (C) Issac Harris, Bruce Trachtenberg, Paul Lauver | |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Robert Helm scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Sampley | 54-64 |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | Virgil Classen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg (SG), Morgan Norman (PF) Harold Sampley, Richard Genovese | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg (SF), Randall Campbell (PF) Robert Yetter, Chad Hampton | |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | Virgil Classen hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from close range | 54-64 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Pittman | 54-64 |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell makes the shot from close range | 54-66 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-66 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | Martin Deaver takes the ball from Kevin Russell in the backcourt | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver misses the runner from the baseline | 54-66 |
| 01:39 | Illinois State | Robert Helm pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Robert Helm comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Trachtenberg - foul #1 on Bruce Trachtenberg, team foul #8 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (SG), William Bowers (SF), Richard Genovese (PF), Richard Dowler (C) Joshua Hollberg, Herman Graves, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Calvin Randall (PG), Floyd Kazanowski (SG), Robert Yetter (SF), Chad Hampton (PF), Paul Lauver (C) Edward Pittman, Kevin Russell, Bruce Trachtenberg, Randall Campbell, Virgil Classen | |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Robert Helm makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Robert Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Robert Helm makes the 3rd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Calvin Randall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Harold Sampley, William Bowers, Richard Genovese, Richard Dowler | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Kevin Russell (SG), Bruce Trachtenberg (SF), Randall Campbell (PF), Virgil Classen (C) Calvin Randall, Floyd Kazanowski, Robert Yetter, Chad Hampton, Paul Lauver | |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Randall Campbell swats the short shot by Morgan Norman | 57-66 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Virgil Classen grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Hollberg - foul #4 on Joshua Hollberg, team foul #13 | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Robert Helm comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg grabs the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Randall Campbell picks off the pass by Martin Deaver | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State 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 (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Helm - foul #3 on Robert Helm, team foul #14 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Hampton (PF) Randall Campbell | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Edward Pittman takes the ball from Martin Deaver | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Robert Helm is called for the reach on Edward Pittman - foul #4 on Robert Helm, team foul #15 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), William Bowers (SG), Richard Genovese (SF), Richard Dowler (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) Robert Helm, Joshua Hollberg, Herman Graves, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski (SG), Robert Yetter (SF), Paul Lauver (C) Kevin Russell, Bruce Trachtenberg, Virgil Classen | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese misses the easy layup | 57-69 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver snags the defensive board | 57-69 |