| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Hosea (fresh) SF - Victor Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Whittingham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Covell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Kyser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Robbins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Boyd (fresh) 4 reb. C - Phillip Boucher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 38-31 |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford gets the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Victor Gifford and he's hacked by Timothy Abernathy - foul #2 on Timothy Abernathy, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell makes the free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:07 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Covell - foul #1 on Lawrence Covell, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-31 |
| 19:00 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Boucher | 41-31 |
| 18:46 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:28 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Kyser | 41-34 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Ronald Boyd swats the layup by Lawrence Covell | 41-34 |
| 18:07 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | James Adkins picks off the pass by John Kyser | 41-34 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | James Adkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-34 |
| 17:29 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham tips it in | 43-34 |
| 17:14 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher misses short on a shot from the baseline | 43-34 |
| 17:13 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher grabs the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Covell | 43-34 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | Clifford Hosea buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Adkins | 45-34 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 16:42 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 16:22 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Clifford Hosea | 47-34 |
| 15:59 | Wichita State | Clifford Hosea is called for the reach on Phillip Boucher - foul #2 on Clifford Hosea, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Dutil (PG), Andrew Johnson (SG), Brian Peek (SF), William Remer (PF), Leon Collier (C) James Adkins, Clifford Hosea, Victor Gifford, Phillip Whittingham, Lawrence Covell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (PG), Richard Blakemore (SG), Jason Emerson (SF), Jim Webb (PF), John Rasch (C) John Kyser, Matthew Robbins, Timothy Abernathy, Ronald Boyd, Phillip Boucher | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Dutil (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Peek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Remer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steven Cobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Blakemore (fresh) SF - Jason Emerson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Webb (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Rasch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins scores on a jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | Robert Dutil drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Johnson and he's fouled by Steven Cobbins - foul #4 on Steven Cobbins, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins (SG) Steven Cobbins | |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | Robert Dutil misses the free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:23 | Wichita State | John Rasch gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 15:03 | Wichita State | Robert Dutil is called for the reach on Richard Blakemore - foul #3 on Robert Dutil, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses the easy layup | 49-36 |
| 14:44 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins snags the offensive board | 49-36 |
| 14:31 | Wichita State | John Rasch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on William Remer - foul #1 on William Remer, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy (SF), Ronald Boyd (PF) Jason Emerson, Jim Webb | |
| 14:31 | Wichita State | John Rasch misses the free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | William Remer snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 14:10 | Missouri State | Brian Peek hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Andrew Johnson | 51-38 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 13:49 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd hits the follow up shot | 51-40 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Brian Peek travels in the backcourt | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Adkins (PG), Clifford Hosea (SG), Daryl Seeley (SF), Phillip Whittingham (PF), Lawrence Covell (C) Robert Dutil, Andrew Johnson, Brian Peek, William Remer, Leon Collier | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG), Anthony Brennan (C) Richard Blakemore, John Rasch | |
| 13:28 | Wichita State | Clifford Hosea is called for the reach on Matthew Robbins - foul #3 on Clifford Hosea, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jim Webb (PF) Ronald Boyd | |
| 13:14 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses badly on a floater in the lane | 51-40 |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to John Kyser | 51-40 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins is hacked by Daryl Seeley - foul #2 on Daryl Seeley, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Dutil (PG), Victor Gifford (SF) James Adkins, Phillip Whittingham | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Emerson (SF) Timothy Abernathy | |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan is hacked by Lawrence Covell - foul #2 on Lawrence Covell, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd (PF) Jim Webb | |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:17 | Missouri State | Robert Dutil is whistled for a carry | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leon Collier (C) Lawrence Covell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Robert Dutil steals it from Matthew Robbins | 51-40 |
| 11:53 | Missouri State | Clifford Hosea lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Dutil | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Dutil (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Hosea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daryl Seeley (fairly fresh) C - Leon Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Kyser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Robbins (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Emerson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Brennan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Wichita State | John Kyser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 11:40 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd clanks a jump hook from the right block | 53-40 |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins tips it in | 53-42 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | Clifford Hosea comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-42 |
| 11:04 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 10:42 | Wichita State | John Kyser misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 10:41 | Missouri State | Leon Collier pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:24 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 53-42 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford can't tip it in | 53-42 |
| 10:22 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 10:17 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-42 |
| 10:16 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Daryl Seeley | 53-42 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford lays it up and in | 55-42 |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins lays it in and he's fouled by Clifford Hosea - foul #4 on Clifford Hosea, team foul #8 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Adkins (PG), Andrew Johnson (SG), Brian Peek (SF), Phillip Whittingham (PF), Lawrence Covell (C) Robert Dutil, Clifford Hosea, Victor Gifford, Daryl Seeley, Leon Collier | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore (PG), John Rasch (SF), Jim Webb (PF), Phillip Boucher (C) John Kyser, Jason Emerson, Ronald Boyd, Anthony Brennan | |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses the free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins gets the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | John Rasch can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Phillip Whittingham - foul #1 on Phillip Whittingham, team foul #9 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG) Matthew Robbins | |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | John Rasch misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | John Rasch makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Blakemore - foul #1 on Richard Blakemore, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:33 | Wichita State | John Rasch misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-45 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Johnson | 57-45 |
| 08:14 | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Adkins | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:01 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Johnson - foul #3 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #10 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins (SG), Timothy Abernathy (SF) John Kyser, John Rasch | |
| 08:01 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:01 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:43 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 07:42 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham tips it home | 62-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Adkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Peek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Whittingham (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Covell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Blakemore (fairly fresh) SG - Matthew Robbins (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Abernathy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Webb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Phillip Boucher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-47 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:22 | Missouri State | Phillip Boucher steps in front of the Brian Peek pass in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| 07:08 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins drills a jumper in the lane | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Jim Webb is called for the reach on Phillip Whittingham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Webb, team foul #4 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Dutil (SG), Victor Gifford (SF), William Remer (PF) Andrew Johnson, Brian Peek, Phillip Whittingham | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (PG), Ronald Boyd (PF) Richard Blakemore, Jim Webb | |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Boyd - foul #3 on Ronald Boyd, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Hosea (SG) James Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Rasch (C) Phillip Boucher | |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell misses the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Lawrence Covell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:38 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 63-52 |
| 06:16 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:06 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 06:05 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins can't tip it in | 63-52 |
| 06:03 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Victor Gifford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Robert Dutil is called for the reach on Ronald Boyd - foul #4 on Robert Dutil, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Adkins (PG), Daryl Seeley (SF), Phillip Whittingham (PF) Clifford Hosea, Victor Gifford, Lawrence Covell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG), Anthony Brennan (C) Matthew Robbins, John Rasch | |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | James Adkins hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 69-54 |
| 04:59 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Kyser | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley clanks a floater from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 04:43 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley tips it back up and in | 71-56 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Daryl Seeley - foul #3 on Daryl Seeley, team foul #12 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson (SG), Brian Peek (SF), Leon Collier (C) Robert Dutil, Daryl Seeley, William Remer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Emerson (PG), Richard Blakemore (SG), Jim Webb (PF), Phillip Boucher (C) John Kyser, Steven Cobbins, Ronald Boyd, Anthony Brennan | |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | James Adkins misses long on a shot from the left side | 71-58 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Leon Collier hits the follow up shot | 73-58 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-58 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Phillip Whittingham | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Adkins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Peek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Whittingham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Leon Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Emerson (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Richard Blakemore (fresh) SF - Timothy Abernathy (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Webb (fresh) 4 pts. C - Phillip Boucher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Leon Collier misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-58 |
| 03:22 | Wichita State | Jim Webb gets the rebound | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | James Adkins picks off the pass by Jason Emerson | 73-58 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | James Adkins blows the layup | 73-58 |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham grabs the offensive board | 73-58 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Andrew Johnson buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Brian Peek | 75-58 |
| 02:25 | Wichita State | Jason Emerson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy misses the tip | 75-58 |
| 02:22 | Missouri State | Phillip Whittingham gets the rebound | 75-58 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | James Adkins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Phillip Whittingham | 77-58 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Jim Webb can't throw it down but the foul's on Phillip Whittingham - foul #2 on Phillip Whittingham, team foul #13 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Dutil (PG), William Remer (PF) James Adkins, Phillip Whittingham | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (PG), John Rasch (C) Timothy Abernathy, Phillip Boucher | |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Jim Webb makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Jim Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| 01:55 | Missouri State | Leon Collier grabs the board | 77-59 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Brian Peek buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Johnson | 79-59 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Jason Emerson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-59 |
| 01:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Leon Collier | 79-59 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Leon Collier is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Leon Collier, team foul #14 | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-59 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Robert Dutil pulls down the rebound | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Brian Peek hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 79-59 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | William Remer grabs the offensive board | 79-59 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Robert Dutil runs out the clock | 79-59 |