| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Word (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Zickuhr (fresh) 1 pts. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - James Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leo Snelson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Stanowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Bibby (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Landis (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Missouri State | Raymond Bibby is called for the reach on Robert Rasmussen - foul #1 on Raymond Bibby, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:35 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr buries a runner from close range set up by Joshua Lewis and he's fouled by James Hubbard - foul #2 on James Hubbard, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 19:35 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-30 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Martin Landis - foul #1 on Martin Landis, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith misses the free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Martin Landis gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski banks in the layup | 31-32 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis connects on the floater from the right side set up by Timothy Smith | 33-32 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Bibby | 33-35 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr misses the dunk | 33-35 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-35 |
| 17:44 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:41 | Missouri State | Charles Word is fouled in the backcourt by James Hubbard - foul #3 on James Hubbard, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG), Franklin Estep (SG), Anthony Mulligan (SF), Frank Bale (PF), Eugene Hall (C) Charles Word, Joshua Lewis, Robert Rasmussen, John Zickuhr, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink (PG), Harris Fane (SF), Ronald Young (PF), Robert Dalley (C) James Hubbard, Vernon Stanowski, Raymond Bibby, Martin Landis | |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Frank Bale lays it in | 35-35 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 16:53 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan is fouled on the floor by Harris Fane - foul #3 on Harris Fane, team foul #5 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski (SF) Harris Fane | |
| 16:39 | Missouri State | Leo Snelson steals it from Franklin Estep | 35-35 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young misses the lay-in | 35-35 |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | Brian Criss snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Brian Criss scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-35 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 15:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brian Criss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Mulligan (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Bale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - William Swink (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leo Snelson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vernon Stanowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Dalley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink is called for traveling | 37-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Word (PG), Joshua Lewis (SG), Joseph Bianchi (SF), John Zickuhr (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Brian Criss, Franklin Estep, Anthony Mulligan, Frank Bale, Eugene Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Aaron Stickley (PG), Gordon Linke (SG), Harris Fane (SF), Raymond Bibby (PF), Martin Landis (C) William Swink, Leo Snelson, Vernon Stanowski, Ronald Young, Robert Dalley | |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | Raymond Bibby steals the ball from Joseph Bianchi | 37-35 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Timothy Smith is called for the reach on Raymond Bibby - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen (SG) Joshua Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard (SG) Martin Landis | |
| 14:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bianchi steals the ball from Raymond Bibby | 37-35 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen dunks the ball set up by Joseph Bianchi | 39-35 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Aaron Stickley knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Harris Fane | 39-37 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Word and he's fouled by Harris Fane - foul #4 on Harris Fane, team foul #6 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Franklin Estep (PG), Joshua Lewis (SG), Eugene Hall (C) Charles Word, Robert Rasmussen, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink (SG), Vernon Stanowski (SF), Martin Landis (C) James Hubbard, Gordon Linke, Harris Fane | |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Aaron Stickley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-37 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Martin Landis tips it in | 42-39 |
| 13:29 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to William Swink | 42-39 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joshua Lewis is called for the reach on William Swink - foul #2 on Joshua Lewis, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG), Anthony Mulligan (SF), Frank Bale (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Joshua Lewis, Joseph Bianchi, John Zickuhr, Eugene Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson (SG), Gordon Linke (SF), Ronald Young (PF), Robert Dalley (C) William Swink, Vernon Stanowski, Raymond Bibby, Martin Landis | |
| 12:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Anthony Mulligan picks off the pass by Leo Snelson | 42-39 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | Aaron Stickley picks off the pass by Brian Criss in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke's pass is intercepted by Franklin Estep | 42-39 |
| 12:27 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Smith | 44-39 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Bale swats the layup by Robert Dalley | 44-39 |
| 12:04 | Missouri State | Frank Bale grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | Brian Criss can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Dalley - foul #1 on Robert Dalley, team foul #7 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis (SG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), John Zickuhr (PF), Eugene Hall (C) Franklin Estep, Anthony Mulligan, Frank Bale, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard (PG), William Swink (SG), Vernon Stanowski (SF), Raymond Bibby (PF), Martin Landis (C) Aaron Stickley, Leo Snelson, Gordon Linke, Ronald Young, Robert Dalley | |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | Brian Criss makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | Brian Criss makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brian Criss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Zickuhr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Eugene Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - James Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Swink (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vernon Stanowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Bibby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Landis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Joshua Lewis - foul #3 on Joshua Lewis, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Word (PG) Brian Criss | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 11:04 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen tips it in | 48-41 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski loses the ball out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi (SF) Robert Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 10:54 | Missouri State | William Swink takes the ball from Charles Word in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Martin Landis gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Eugene Hall - foul #2 on Eugene Hall, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Franklin Estep (SG), Frank Bale (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Joshua Lewis, John Zickuhr, Eugene Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley (PF) Raymond Bibby | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Joseph Bianchi - foul #4 on Joseph Bianchi, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen (SF) Joseph Bianchi | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke (SG) William Swink | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith can't finish the uncontested layup | 48-44 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith tips it home | 50-44 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG) Charles Word | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson (SG) Vernon Stanowski | |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Frank Bale misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 50-44 |
| 09:28 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-44 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke grabs the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 08:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 50-44 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian Criss | 53-44 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-44 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Criss | 55-46 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 55-46 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Brian Criss - foul #1 on Brian Criss, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Word (PG), Joshua Lewis (SG), Joseph Bianchi (SF), John Zickuhr (PF), Eugene Hall (C) Brian Criss, Franklin Estep, Robert Rasmussen, Frank Bale, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink (SG), Harris Fane (SF), Raymond Bibby (PF), Ronald Young (C) Leo Snelson, Gordon Linke, Robert Dalley, Martin Landis | |
| 07:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Word (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Bianchi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Zickuhr (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eugene Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - James Hubbard (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Swink (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harris Fane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Bibby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 07:02 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis misses the tip | 55-49 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane misses the tip | 55-49 |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block | 57-49 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young is hacked by John Zickuhr - foul #3 on John Zickuhr, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Aaron Stickley (PG), Vernon Stanowski (SF) James Hubbard, Raymond Bibby | |
| 06:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | Ronald Young denies the turnaround by Charles Word | 57-51 |
| 05:50 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Charles Word is hacked by Aaron Stickley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Stickley, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan (SG), Timothy Smith (C) Joshua Lewis, Eugene Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson (SG), Raymond Bibby (PF) William Swink, Ronald Young | |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Charles Word makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Charles Word misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 05:19 | Missouri State | Charles Word hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 58-53 |
| 05:17 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 60-53 |
| 05:10 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane loses the dribble to Anthony Mulligan | 60-53 |
| 04:46 | Missouri State | Vernon Stanowski steals it from John Zickuhr | 60-53 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson lays it in set up by Vernon Stanowski | 60-55 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Vernon Stanowski is called for the reach on Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Vernon Stanowski, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG), Franklin Estep (SG), Eugene Hall (PF) Charles Word, Joseph Bianchi, John Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink (SG), Gordon Linke (SF), Martin Landis (C) Leo Snelson, Vernon Stanowski, Harris Fane | |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink is fouled on the floor by Anthony Mulligan - foul #2 on Anthony Mulligan, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis (SG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), John Zickuhr (PF) Brian Criss, Anthony Mulligan, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley (PF) Raymond Bibby | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:52 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall is hacked by Aaron Stickley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Aaron Stickley, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson (SG) Aaron Stickley | |
| 03:52 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:52 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Leo Snelson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 03:30 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Franklin Estep (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Zickuhr (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - William Swink (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leo Snelson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Linke (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Dalley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Landis (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Franklin Estep | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-57 |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Word (PG), Joseph Bianchi (SF), Frank Bale (PF) Franklin Estep, Robert Rasmussen, John Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski (SF), Ronald Young (PF) Leo Snelson, Martin Landis | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Missouri State | Frank Bale hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Charles Word | 68-57 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vernon Stanowski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Frank Bale is fouled on the floor by William Swink - foul #3 on William Swink, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Zickuhr (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Joseph Bianchi, Eugene Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Hubbard (PG), Leo Snelson (SG), Raymond Bibby (PF), Martin Landis (C) William Swink, Gordon Linke, Ronald Young, Robert Dalley | |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Frank Bale misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Frank Bale makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joshua Lewis takes the ball from James Hubbard | 69-60 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Frank Bale lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joshua Lewis | 71-60 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Smith - foul #3 on Timothy Smith, team foul #9 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG), Franklin Estep (SG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), Eugene Hall (C) Charles Word, Joshua Lewis, John Zickuhr, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Swink (SG), Harris Fane (SF), Ronald Young (C) Leo Snelson, Vernon Stanowski, Martin Landis | |
| 00:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Raymond Bibby makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall is fouled in the backcourt by James Hubbard - foul #4 on James Hubbard, team foul #12 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Dalley (C) Raymond Bibby | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young lays it up and in set up by James Hubbard | 73-63 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen is fouled in the backcourt by James Hubbard - foul #5 on James Hubbard, team foul #13 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gordon Linke (SG) James Hubbard | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Franklin Estep - foul #1 on Franklin Estep, team foul #10 | 75-65 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ronald Young misses the free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Frank Bale grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Frank Bale is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Linke - foul #4 on Gordon Linke, team foul #14 | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Frank Bale makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Frank Bale makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Rasmussen blocks the short jumper by Ronald Young | 77-65 |
| 00:33 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep misses the turnaround near the basket | 77-65 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane grabs the defensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Brian Criss - foul #2 on Brian Criss, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harris Fane makes the free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Brian Criss runs out the clock | 77-68 |