| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Garry Engles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Pray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | David Rucker inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Evansville | Don Rhodes is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pray - foul #2 on Thomas Pray, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:25 | Evansville | Robert Gray is whistled for a carry | 38-31 |
| 19:16 | Missouri State | John Boyd comes up short on the runner near the basket | 38-31 |
| 19:15 | Evansville | Don Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 19:08 | Evansville | David Rucker connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Don Rhodes | 41-31 |
| 18:50 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | John Boyd can't tip it in | 41-31 |
| 18:47 | Evansville | Robert Gray pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:42 | Evansville | Don Rhodes scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Holder | 44-31 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Donald Jones is hacked by Don Rhodes - foul #1 on Don Rhodes, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| 18:19 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the driving attempt in the lane | 44-33 |
| 18:05 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 44-33 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donald Jones | 44-33 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Michael Hargrove takes the ball from Isaac Mason | 44-33 |
| 17:26 | Evansville | Ryan Holder is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pray - foul #3 on Thomas Pray, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (SG), Tony Kahle (SF), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Don Rhodes, David Rucker, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Perkins (PG), Jay Macleod (SF) Donald Jones, Thomas Pray | |
| 17:09 | Evansville | Thomas Webb is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel (PF) Isaac Mason | |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | John Boyd misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG), Chester Swett (PF) Ryan Holder, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson (SG) Garry Engles | |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | John Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:29 | Evansville | Jeremy Brasel steals it from Thomas Webb | 44-34 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | John Boyd misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 16:18 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Christopher Renfro | 44-34 |
| 16:00 | Evansville | Thomas Webb misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-34 |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) SG - Thomas Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Kahle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Swett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Renfro (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Lawson (fresh) SF - Jay Macleod (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Brasel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-34 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | John Boyd snags the offensive board | 44-34 |
| 15:27 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 15:26 | Evansville | Tony Kahle gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 15:07 | Evansville | Thomas Webb misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 15:01 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel is fouled on the floor by Gregory Frazier - foul #1 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ryan Holder (PG), Don Rhodes (SG), David Rucker (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Michael Hargrove (C) Gregory Frazier, Thomas Webb, Tony Kahle, Chester Swett, Christopher Renfro | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Jones (PG), Garry Engles (SG), Thomas Pray (SF), Isaac Mason (PF) Robert Perkins, Timothy Lawson, Jeremy Brasel, John Boyd | |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses short on a shot from the right side | 44-34 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | Don Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 14:26 | Evansville | David Rucker comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 14:25 | Evansville | Robert Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 14:12 | Evansville | Isaac Mason steps in front of the Don Rhodes pass | 44-34 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel (C) Jay Macleod | |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Don Rhodes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 13:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 13:20 | Missouri State | Donald Jones can't tip it in | 44-34 |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray hits the follow up shot | 44-36 |
| 13:03 | Evansville | Don Rhodes clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Brasel | 44-36 |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Ryan Holder scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Garry Engles scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 12:06 | Evansville | Don Rhodes knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Gray | 49-39 |
| 11:51 | Missouri State | Garry Engles can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Brasel | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Rucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Garry Engles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Pray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Isaac Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Brasel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses the fadeaway from the right block | 49-39 |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 11:30 | Evansville | Ryan Holder misses long on a jumper from close range | 49-39 |
| 11:29 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel throws it down on a nice dish by Donald Jones and the foul's on David Rucker - foul #1 on David Rucker, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (PG), Chester Swett (SG), Tony Kahle (SF), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Ryan Holder, Don Rhodes, David Rucker, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Perkins (PG), Timothy Lawson (SG), Jay Macleod (SF), John Boyd (C) Donald Jones, Garry Engles, Thomas Pray, Isaac Mason | |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:50 | Evansville | James Lewis misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 10:48 | Evansville | Tony Kahle grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 10:28 | Evansville | Jeremy Brasel denies the turnaround by James Lewis | 49-42 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Lawson and he's fouled by Tony Kahle - foul #3 on Tony Kahle, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:54 | Evansville | Thomas Webb drills a floater from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 09:38 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 09:37 | Evansville | Thomas Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 09:15 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:07 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Timothy Lawson | 51-48 |
| 08:42 | Evansville | Jeremy Brasel steals it from Tony Kahle | 51-48 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 08:24 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro's pass is intercepted by Robert Perkins | 51-50 |
| 08:06 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins lays it in | 51-52 |
| 07:54 | Evansville | James Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ryan Holder (PG), Don Rhodes (SG), David Rucker (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Michael Hargrove (C) Thomas Webb, Chester Swett, Tony Kahle, Christopher Renfro, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Jones (PG), Garry Engles (SG), Thomas Pray (SF), Isaac Mason (PF), Derrick Sauers (C) Robert Perkins, Timothy Lawson, Jay Macleod, Jeremy Brasel, John Boyd | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garry Engles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Pray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Isaac Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Sauers (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | Donald Jones makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Robert Gray - foul #2 on Robert Gray, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses the free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | David Rucker snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 07:19 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove hits a jump hook from close range set up by Ryan Holder and he's fouled by Derrick Sauers - foul #1 on Derrick Sauers, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| 07:19 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:03 | Missouri State | David Rucker swats the layup by Derrick Sauers | 54-54 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Garry Engles tips it home | 54-56 |
| 06:51 | Evansville | Derrick Sauers swats the layup by Don Rhodes | 54-56 |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Donald Jones grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 06:45 | Missouri State | Donald Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Pray | 54-59 |
| 06:33 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 56-59 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | David Rucker picks off the pass by Derrick Sauers | 56-59 |
| 05:57 | Evansville | David Rucker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:42 | Missouri State | Garry Engles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-59 |
| 05:41 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:37 | Evansville | Robert Gray comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Isaac Mason - foul #2 on Isaac Mason, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Tony Kahle (SF) David Rucker | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Boyd (C) Derrick Sauers | |
| 05:37 | Evansville | Robert Gray makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:37 | Evansville | Robert Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:28 | Missouri State | A charge is called on Thomas Pray - foul #4 on Thomas Pray, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (SG), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Don Rhodes, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Perkins (PG) Donald Jones | |
| 05:12 | Evansville | Thomas Webb's layup is rejected by Isaac Mason | 58-59 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Tony Kahle snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 04:52 | Evansville | Tony Kahle can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | John Boyd clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:21 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the jumper in the paint set up by Thomas Pray | 58-61 |
| 04:08 | Evansville | James Lewis is fouled on the floor by John Boyd - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Don Rhodes (SG), David Rucker (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Michael Hargrove (C) Ryan Holder, Tony Kahle, Christopher Renfro, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Jones (PG), Jay Macleod (SF), Derrick Sauers (PF) Garry Engles, Thomas Pray, Isaac Mason | |
| 04:03 | Evansville | Robert Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-61 |
| 03:49 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 03:48 | Evansville | The rebound goes to David Rucker | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Macleod (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Sauers (fresh) C - John Boyd (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Hargrove, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 03:14 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers loses the dribble to Don Rhodes | 58-61 |
| 03:07 | Evansville | John Boyd steps in front of the David Rucker pass | 58-61 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Don Rhodes gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:39 | Evansville | Thomas Webb misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Tony Kahle (SF) David Rucker | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garry Engles (SG), Isaac Mason (PF) Robert Perkins, John Boyd | |
| 02:39 | Evansville | Thomas Webb misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:39 | Evansville | Thomas Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ryan Holder (PG), David Rucker (SF) Thomas Webb, Tony Kahle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Pray (SF), John Boyd (C) Jay Macleod, Derrick Sauers | |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray is fouled on the floor by David Rucker - foul #2 on David Rucker, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | John Boyd snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 01:58 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-62 |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses the tip | 59-62 |
| 01:56 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Robert Gray | 59-62 |
| 01:50 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 01:49 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove can't tip it in | 59-62 |
| 01:47 | Evansville | Don Rhodes can't tip it in | 59-62 |
| 01:45 | Missouri State | John Boyd gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | David Rucker is called for the reach on John Boyd - foul #3 on David Rucker, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:13 | Evansville | David Rucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-64 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Donald Jones is called for traveling | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Ryan Holder's pass is intercepted by Donald Jones in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | John Boyd misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Ryan Holder - foul #2 on Ryan Holder, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Perkins (SG) Garry Engles | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | John Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Evansville | Robert Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins is hacked by Don Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Rhodes, team foul #11 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel (PF) Isaac Mason | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Robert Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Don Rhodes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gray | 59-67 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Don Rhodes scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-67 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Donald Jones is hacked by Ryan Holder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Holder, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Evansville | David Rucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-68 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Brasel | 62-68 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Donald Jones is hacked by Ryan Holder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Holder, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | David Rucker misses long on a fullcourt shot | 62-70 |