| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ballance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Coulter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Ferreri (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hobdy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Lee - foul #2 on Christopher Lee, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:24 | Missouri State | James Young steals the ball from Michael Coulter | 38-37 |
| 19:00 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown is hacked by Michael Coulter - foul #2 on Michael Coulter, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Beasley - foul #2 on Richard Beasley, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kent Rogers (PF) Michael Coulter | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Francis Smith (PF), Troy Hauck (C) Alfred Brown, Robert Brown | |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-39 |
| 18:27 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Francis Smith | 38-39 |
| 18:23 | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | Missouri State | William Ballance snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Kent Rogers | 40-39 |
| 17:54 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Hobdy | 40-42 |
| 17:35 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | Francis Smith snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 17:12 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (PG), Paul Struthers (SG), Mark Durst (SF), Sean Larson (PF), Paul Ellis (C) Richard Beasley, William Ballance, Christopher Lee, Kent Rogers, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG), Jack Newsome (SF), Alfred Brown (PF), Robert Brown (C) Shawn Ferreri, Rodney Hobdy, Francis Smith, Troy Hauck | |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | Mark Durst hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Ellis | 43-42 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 16:40 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron tips it home | 43-44 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | William Webre is fouled on the floor by Jack Newsome - foul #2 on Jack Newsome, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Coulter (PF) Paul Ellis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Shaffer (C) Robert Brown | |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers double dribbles | 43-44 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | James Young comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 16:04 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Sean Larson | 43-44 |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Webre | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Webre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Struthers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Durst (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Coulter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Melvin Jiron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Young (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Newsome (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Shaffer (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Alfred Brown | 45-47 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Sean Larson hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Webre and he's fouled by James Young - foul #3 on James Young, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG), William Ballance (SG), Kent Rogers (SF), Kenneth Farmer (C) William Webre, Paul Struthers, Mark Durst, Michael Coulter | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri (PG), Francis Smith (SG), Rodney Hobdy (SF), Millard Lachowski (PF) Melvin Jiron, James Young, Jack Newsome, Alfred Brown | |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Sean Larson makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | David Shaffer loses the dribble to William Ballance | 48-47 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Sean Larson is whistled for traveling | 48-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Lee (SF) Sean Larson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Brown (C) David Shaffer | |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri hits the finger roll | 48-49 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by William Ballance | 50-49 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Francis Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (SG), Michael Coulter (PF), Paul Ellis (C) William Ballance, Kent Rogers, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Young (SG), Troy Hauck (C) Francis Smith, Robert Brown | |
| 13:23 | Missouri State | Michael Coulter lays it up and in set up by William Webre | 52-49 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 13:03 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 12:52 | Long Beach State | Paul Ellis denies the turnaround by Rodney Hobdy | 52-49 |
| 12:51 | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck misses the tip | 52-49 |
| 12:50 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 12:48 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley is hacked by Shawn Ferreri in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Ferreri, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mark Durst (SG), Kenneth Farmer (C) Richard Beasley, Michael Coulter | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown (SG) James Young | |
| 12:31 | Missouri State | Paul Ellis drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Webre | 55-49 |
| 12:02 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Lee - foul #3 on Christopher Lee, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG), William Ballance (SG), Michael Coulter (PF) William Webre, Christopher Lee, Paul Ellis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG), Francis Smith (SG), Robert Brown (C) Shawn Ferreri, Alfred Brown, Troy Hauck | |
| 12:02 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:02 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:52 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer travels with the ball | 55-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Lee (SF) Mark Durst | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Young (SG) Rodney Hobdy | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Beasley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ballance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Coulter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Melvin Jiron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Young (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Millard Lachowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Long Beach State | James Young drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Brown | 55-53 |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | William Ballance is fouled in the backcourt by James Young - foul #4 on James Young, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Struthers (SG) William Ballance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome (SF) James Young | |
| 11:19 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kent Rogers (SF) Christopher Lee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Shaffer (C) Robert Brown | |
| 11:07 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer lays it up and in set up by Richard Beasley | 57-53 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | David Shaffer comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Michael Coulter loses the dribble to Millard Lachowski | 57-53 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron is hacked by Richard Beasley - foul #3 on Richard Beasley, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (PG), William Ballance (SG), Mark Durst (SF), Sean Larson (PF), Paul Ellis (C) Richard Beasley, Paul Struthers, Kent Rogers, Michael Coulter, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Rodney Hobdy (SF), Robert Brown (C) Melvin Jiron, Francis Smith, Jack Newsome, David Shaffer | |
| 09:45 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Brown | 57-56 |
| 09:34 | Missouri State | William Webre misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 09:32 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 57-56 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Ballance | 57-56 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Sean Larson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:34 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski is called for a charge - foul #4 on Millard Lachowski, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG), Christopher Lee (SF), Kent Rogers (PF), Kenneth Farmer (C) William Webre, Mark Durst, Sean Larson, Paul Ellis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck (PF), David Shaffer (C) Millard Lachowski, Robert Brown | |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer blows the wide open layup | 57-56 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | David Shaffer makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alfred Brown | 57-58 |
| 07:39 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Beasley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Ballance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kent Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Ferreri (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. SF - Rodney Hobdy (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Hauck (fresh) C - David Shaffer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown buries a turnaround from the right block | 60-60 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | William Ballance makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Beasley | 62-60 |
| 06:40 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 06:38 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 06:12 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Rodney Hobdy | 62-60 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Troy Hauck | 62-62 |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Hobdy - foul #3 on Rodney Hobdy, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (SG), Mark Durst (SF), Michael Coulter (PF), Paul Ellis (C) William Ballance, Christopher Lee, Kent Rogers, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG), James Young (SG), Jack Newsome (SF), Francis Smith (PF), John Grant (C) Shawn Ferreri, Alfred Brown, Rodney Hobdy, Troy Hauck, David Shaffer | |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:57 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Young | 64-65 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Webre | 67-65 |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Francis Smith connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 67-67 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Melvin Jiron is called for the reach on Richard Beasley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Jiron, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Larson (C) Paul Ellis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski (PF), Robert Brown (C) Jack Newsome, John Grant | |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:15 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski lays it in on a nice dish by Melvin Jiron | 68-69 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | Mark Durst misses the easy layup | 68-69 |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Struthers (PG), Christopher Lee (SF), Kenneth Farmer (C) Richard Beasley, Mark Durst, Sean Larson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Shaffer (C) Robert Brown | |
| 04:15 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron is whistled for a carry | 68-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Ballance (SG), Paul Ellis (PF) William Webre, Michael Coulter | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri (PG), Jack Newsome (SF) Melvin Jiron, Francis Smith | |
| 03:36 | Missouri State | Jack Newsome blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Farmer | 68-69 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Paul Struthers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Ballance (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Ferreri (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Newsome (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Millard Lachowski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - David Shaffer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Ellis - foul #2 on Paul Ellis, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| 03:23 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:23 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Shawn Ferreri is called for the reach on Paul Struthers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Ferreri, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | David Shaffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-71 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Paul Struthers pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-71 |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee banks in the layup | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by David Shaffer | 72-73 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | William Ballance is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Ferreri - foul #4 on Shawn Ferreri, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (PG), Mark Durst (SF), Sean Larson (PF), Kent Rogers (C) Paul Struthers, Christopher Lee, Paul Ellis, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG), Rodney Hobdy (SF), Troy Hauck (PF), Robert Brown (C) Shawn Ferreri, Jack Newsome, Millard Lachowski, David Shaffer | |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | William Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | William Ballance makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Mark Durst - foul #1 on Mark Durst, team foul #7 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG), Christopher Lee (SF), Michael Coulter (PF), Kenneth Farmer (C) William Webre, Mark Durst, Sean Larson, Kent Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Ferreri (PG), Millard Lachowski (PF) Melvin Jiron, Troy Hauck | |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Shawn Ferreri - foul #5 on Shawn Ferreri, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG) Shawn Ferreri | |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | Long Beach State | Christopher Lee is called for the reach on James Young - foul #4 on Christopher Lee, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | Long Beach State | James Young makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:20 | Long Beach State | James Young makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:58 | Missouri State | William Ballance misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski gets the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | James Young connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Jiron | 76-78 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee is fouled in the backcourt by James Young - foul #5 on James Young, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown (SG) James Young | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Robert Brown steps out of bounds on the baseline | 78-78 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | William Ballance is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Ballance (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Coulter (tiring) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Melvin Jiron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. SF - Rodney Hobdy (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Millard Lachowski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown is hacked by William Ballance - foul #1 on William Ballance, team foul #9 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Webre (PG), Paul Struthers (SG), Kent Rogers (SF), Sean Larson (PF), Paul Ellis (C) Richard Beasley, William Ballance, Christopher Lee, Michael Coulter, Kenneth Farmer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Francis Smith (SG), Jack Newsome (SF), Troy Hauck (PF) Melvin Jiron, Rodney Hobdy, Millard Lachowski | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Robert Brown blocks the jumper by Paul Ellis | 78-80 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Paul Ellis snags the offensive board | 78-80 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Kent Rogers can't connect on a shot from close range | 78-80 |
| 04:25 | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Francis Smith | 78-82 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Paul Ellis is whistled for a carry | 78-82 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG), Mark Durst (SF) Paul Struthers, Sean Larson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG), Rodney Hobdy (SF), David Shaffer (C) Jack Newsome, Troy Hauck, Robert Brown | |
| 03:23 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-82 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley snags the defensive board | 78-82 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Rodney Hobdy steals the ball from Richard Beasley | 78-82 |
| 02:58 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Lee (SF), Sean Larson (C) Mark Durst, Paul Ellis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jack Newsome (SF), Troy Hauck (PF) Rodney Hobdy, Alfred Brown | |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Lee | 78-82 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Kent Rogers gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer (C) Sean Larson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown (PG), Robert Brown (C) Melvin Jiron, David Shaffer | |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-82 |
| 02:17 | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck snags the defensive board | 78-82 |
| 02:17 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Ballance (SG) William Webre | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy (SF), Millard Lachowski (PF) Jack Newsome, Troy Hauck | |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Rodney Hobdy lays it in | 78-84 |
| 01:38 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Beasley | 80-84 |
| 01:38 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-84 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Coulter (PF) Kent Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron (PG) Francis Smith | |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Melvin Jiron | 80-86 |
| 01:12 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-86 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-86 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | William Ballance loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-86 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Ballance (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Coulter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Melvin Jiron (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. SF - Rodney Hobdy (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Millard Lachowski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown buries a floater from the right block | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-88 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Francis Smith (PF) Millard Lachowski | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Richard Beasley is called for the reach on Francis Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Beasley, team foul #10 | 83-88 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Troy Hauck (C) Robert Brown | |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Francis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Francis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-90 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski (PF) Francis Smith | |
| 00:25 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski is hacked by Christopher Lee - foul #5 on Christopher Lee, team foul #11 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kent Rogers (SF) Christopher Lee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:25 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:25 | Long Beach State | Millard Lachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Troy Hauck steals it from Richard Beasley in the backcourt | 83-92 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | William Ballance is called for the reach on Alfred Brown - foul #2 on William Ballance, team foul #12 | 83-92 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses the 1st free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer pulls down the rebound | 83-92 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-92 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown pulls down the rebound | 83-92 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown is fouled in the backcourt by William Ballance - foul #3 on William Ballance, team foul #13 | 83-92 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses the 1st free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Alfred Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer pulls down the rebound | 83-92 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-92 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Kent Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 83-92 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-92 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-92 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Francis Smith (PF) Millard Lachowski | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Melvin Jiron runs out the clock | 86-92 |