| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eddie Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Max Millwood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julian Tyree (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Visosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Victor Planas inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Gibson | 42-33 |
| 19:38 | Evansville | James Visosky is fouled on the floor by Eddie Jones - foul #2 on Eddie Jones, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Julian Tyree misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Uang Chinn - foul #2 on Uang Chinn, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Julian Tyree makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Julian Tyree makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 19:07 | Evansville | James Visosky loses the dribble to Michael Gibson | 45-35 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn is fouled on the floor by Max Millwood - foul #2 on Max Millwood, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 18:28 | Missouri State | William Wright is called for the reach on Michael Gibson - foul #2 on William Wright, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| 18:07 | Missouri State | Victor Planas makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gibson | 48-35 |
| 17:41 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes is hacked by Anthony Banks - foul #2 on Anthony Banks, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG), Tommie Starcher (SF) Eddie Jones, Victor Planas | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Max Millwood can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Lawrence Reed - foul #2 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (SG), Lonnie Wells (C) Michael Gibson, Anthony Banks | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter (SG), James Blanchette (SF), Dean Head (PF), Ronald Parker (C) Julian Tyree, James Visosky, Daniel Hughes, William Wright | |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Max Millwood makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Max Millwood misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Dean Head grabs the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Max Millwood | 48-38 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Penton | 51-38 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Dean Head hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Penton - foul #1 on Wayne Penton, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Jones (SG), Victor Planas (SF) Wayne Penton, Tommie Starcher | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Borrego (SG) Max Millwood | |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Dean Head makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Dean Head makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 15:54 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-40 |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Lawrence Reed (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Eddie Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Lonnie Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Kenneth Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Borrego (fresh) SF - James Blanchette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Dean Head (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Ronald Parker grabs the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 15:22 | Evansville | Daniel Borrego misses long on a shot from the left block | 51-40 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Daniel Borrego - foul #1 on Daniel Borrego, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), James Lamm (PF), Anthony Banks (C) Lawrence Reed, Uang Chinn, Lonnie Wells | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leigh Reis (PG), Julian Tyree (SG), James Visosky (SF), Daniel Hughes (PF), William Wright (C) Kenneth Hunter, Daniel Borrego, James Blanchette, Dean Head, Ronald Parker | |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones misses the free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:54 | Evansville | William Wright snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 14:28 | Evansville | William Wright makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Leigh Reis | 53-42 |
| 14:03 | Missouri State | James Lamm misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 14:02 | Evansville | Julian Tyree grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:43 | Evansville | Julian Tyree drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Leigh Reis | 53-44 |
| 13:29 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks is called for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG), Tommie Starcher (SF), Uang Chinn (PF) Eddie Jones, Victor Planas, James Lamm | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:04 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Leigh Reis | 53-46 |
| 12:48 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn misses the shot from the right block | 53-46 |
| 12:46 | Evansville | William Wright pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:29 | Evansville | James Visosky drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 12:24 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells (C) Anthony Banks | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:14 | Evansville | Julian Tyree drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 11:57 | Evansville | James Visosky grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:53 | Evansville | Leigh Reis double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (SG) Michael Gibson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Max Millwood (PG), Kenneth Hunter (SG), James Blanchette (SF), Dean Head (PF), Ronald Parker (C) Leigh Reis, Julian Tyree, James Visosky, Daniel Hughes, William Wright | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Lawrence Reed (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Wayne Penton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommie Starcher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Lonnie Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Max Millwood (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Blanchette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Dean Head (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Reed | 55-52 |
| 11:26 | Evansville | Lawrence Reed is called for the reach on Dean Head - foul #3 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Jones (SG), Anthony Banks (C) Lawrence Reed, Lonnie Wells | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 11:17 | Evansville | James Blanchette comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 11:15 | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter hits the follow up shot | 55-54 |
| 10:54 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-54 |
| 10:53 | Evansville | James Blanchette grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 10:35 | Evansville | James Blanchette dunks the ball set up by Max Millwood | 55-56 |
| 10:17 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Wayne Penton | 58-56 |
| 10:00 | Evansville | The jump hook by Dean Head is blocked by Anthony Banks | 58-56 |
| 09:59 | Evansville | Ronald Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:40 | Evansville | Dean Head banks in the layup and he's hacked by Uang Chinn - foul #3 on Uang Chinn, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), Lawrence Reed (SG), Victor Planas (SF), Lonnie Wells (PF), James Lamm (C) Wayne Penton, Eddie Jones, Tommie Starcher, Uang Chinn, Anthony Banks | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leigh Reis (PG), Julian Tyree (SG), James Visosky (SF), William Wright (C) Max Millwood, Kenneth Hunter, James Blanchette, Ronald Parker | |
| 09:40 | Evansville | Dean Head makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | James Lamm hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 58-59 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | William Wright snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 09:05 | Evansville | Lonnie Wells swats the short shot by Dean Head | 58-59 |
| 09:04 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Michael Gibson | 58-59 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Planas | 60-59 |
| 08:35 | Evansville | Dean Head travels with the ball | 60-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Uang Chinn (PF) James Lamm | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Hughes (PF) Dean Head | |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn makes the driving attempt in the lane | 62-59 |
| 08:00 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by Lonnie Wells | 62-59 |
| 07:58 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Lonnie Wells | 62-59 |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells hits a floater from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lonnie Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leigh Reis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julian Tyree (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lonnie Wells blocks the short jumper by William Wright | 64-59 |
| 07:25 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to William Wright | 64-59 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Leigh Reis misses long on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Michael Gibson - foul #2 on Michael Gibson, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (PG), Eddie Jones (SG), Tommie Starcher (SF), Anthony Banks (C) Michael Gibson, Lawrence Reed, Victor Planas, Lonnie Wells | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter (SG), James Blanchette (SF), Dean Head (C) Julian Tyree, James Visosky, William Wright | |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Leigh Reis makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Leigh Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Leigh Reis makes the 3rd free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:45 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 06:43 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Blanchette | 64-62 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Leigh Reis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Penton - foul #2 on Wayne Penton, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Leigh Reis makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Leigh Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on James Blanchette - foul #2 on James Blanchette, team foul #4 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Max Millwood (PG) Leigh Reis | |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:20 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Max Millwood knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Hunter | 65-67 |
| 05:37 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 05:23 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-67 |
| 05:21 | Evansville | James Blanchette tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 05:12 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 05:12 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), Victor Planas (SF) Wayne Penton, Tommie Starcher | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leigh Reis (PG), Julian Tyree (SG), James Visosky (SF), William Wright (C) Max Millwood, Kenneth Hunter, James Blanchette, Dean Head | |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes loses the ball out of bounds | 71-69 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 04:27 | Missouri State | Victor Planas can't tip it in | 71-69 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 04:09 | Evansville | Leigh Reis gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes hits the finger roll and the foul's on Victor Planas - foul #2 on Victor Planas, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes makes the free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Hughes - foul #2 on Daniel Hughes, team foul #5 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dean Head (PF) Daniel Hughes | |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:27 | Evansville | Julian Tyree's floater is tipped away by Uang Chinn | 73-72 |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks grabs the board | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leigh Reis (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julian Tyree (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Head (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 03:02 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson tips it in | 75-72 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Dean Head is fouled on the floor by Uang Chinn - foul #4 on Uang Chinn, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG), Tommie Starcher (SF), Lonnie Wells (C) Eddie Jones, Victor Planas, Anthony Banks | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Hunter (SG), James Blanchette (SF) Julian Tyree, James Visosky | |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Dean Head misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Dean Head makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (SF), Anthony Banks (C) Tommie Starcher, Lonnie Wells | |
| Subs | Evansville | Julian Tyree (SG), James Visosky (SF), Daniel Hughes (PF) Kenneth Hunter, James Blanchette, Dean Head | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Victor Planas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 75-73 |
| 02:29 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | William Wright misses long on a jumper in the paint | 75-73 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Victor Planas grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed is hacked by Leigh Reis - foul #4 on Leigh Reis, team foul #6 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Jones (SG) Lawrence Reed | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-73 |
| 01:29 | Evansville | William Wright misses the turnaround from the baseline | 78-73 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Michael Gibson | 78-73 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson double dribbles | 78-73 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | Julian Tyree clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-73 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Victor Planas pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Victor Planas hits the finger roll set up by Michael Gibson and the foul's on William Wright - foul #3 on William Wright, team foul #7 | 80-73 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Victor Planas makes the free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Leigh Reis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Julian Tyree is called for the reach on Eddie Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Julian Tyree, team foul #8 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (PG), Tommie Starcher (C) Michael Gibson, Anthony Banks | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Daniel Hughes gets the rebound | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Leigh Reis drills a 3 from the left corner set up by James Visosky | 82-79 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Banks (C) Tommie Starcher | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Leigh Reis is called for the reach on Uang Chinn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leigh Reis, team foul #9 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Max Millwood (PG) Leigh Reis | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Uang Chinn steals the ball from Max Millwood | 84-79 |