| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Dwayne Edmonds (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Colter (fresh) SF - George Pare (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Millett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bowman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Word (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Zickuhr (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith banks in the layup set up by Charles Word | 35-41 |
| 19:31 | Wichita State | Charles Word steals the ball from Arthur Bowman | 35-41 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Word | 35-43 |
| 19:06 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 35-43 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 19:00 | Missouri State | Charles Word is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Edmonds - foul #1 on Dwayne Edmonds, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith is called for a charge - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (PG) Dwayne Edmonds | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:28 | Wichita State | George Pare is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Pare, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Larry Wilson (SG), Moses Savoy (SF), Michael Layton (PF), Paul Scott (C) Thomas Colter, George Pare, Richard Millett, Arthur Bowman | |
| 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 | |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Franklin Estep | 35-45 |
| 17:48 | Wichita State | Anthony Mulligan takes the ball from Bryan Seals | 35-45 |
| 17:45 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep misses the lay-in | 35-45 |
| 17:44 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Bryan Seals | 35-45 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses short on a jumper in the lane | 35-45 |
| 17:25 | Wichita State | Paul Scott grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 17:15 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy makes the floater from close range | 37-45 |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | Bryan Seals picks off the pass by Anthony Mulligan in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| 17:00 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 16:58 | Wichita State | Paul Scott snags the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 16:38 | Wichita State | Michael Layton knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 16:17 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 16:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Paul Scott | 39-45 |
| 16:09 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Moses Savoy | 42-45 |
| 15:51 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 15:49 | Wichita State | Paul Scott grabs the board | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bryan Seals (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Moses Savoy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Layton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Scott (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brian Criss (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Franklin Estep (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Mulligan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Bale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Frank Bale snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Paul Scott picks off the pass by Eugene Hall | 42-45 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Larry Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from Moses Savoy | 44-45 |
| 14:14 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 14:13 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 14:09 | Wichita State | Michael Layton's pass is intercepted by Frank Bale | 44-45 |
| 13:50 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Frank Bale tips it back up and in | 44-47 |
| 13:39 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 13:37 | Wichita State | Michael Layton tips it in | 46-47 |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 12:55 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-50 |
| 12:54 | Wichita State | Paul Scott can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Brian Criss | 46-50 |
| 12:48 | Missouri State | Eugene Hall is fouled on the floor by Michael Layton - foul #1 on Michael Layton, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG), Thomas Colter (SG), George Pare (SF), Richard Millett (PF), Arthur Bowman (C) Bryan Seals, Larry Wilson, Moses Savoy, Michael Layton, Paul Scott | |
| 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 | |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | George Pare pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur Bowman | 48-50 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Millett - foul #2 on Richard Millett, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:00 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-52 |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Charles Word loses the dribble to George Pare | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Dwayne Edmonds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Colter (fresh) SF - George Pare (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Millett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bowman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Word (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Zickuhr (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Wichita State | George Pare can't throw it down but he's hacked by Joseph Bianchi - foul #4 on Joseph Bianchi, team foul #2 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Johnny Marte (PG) Dwayne Edmonds | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen (SF) Joseph Bianchi | |
| 11:13 | Wichita State | George Pare makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:13 | Wichita State | George Pare makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis is hacked by Thomas Colter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Colter, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta (SF) George Pare | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:52 | Missouri State | Robert Rasmussen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | Johnny Marte buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Baratta | 52-52 |
| 10:09 | Missouri State | Charles Word connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Smith | 52-54 |
| 09:49 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter scores on a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Joshua Lewis - foul #2 on Joshua Lewis, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | George Pare (SF) Jeffrey Baratta | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:49 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:35 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis hits a shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Smith and the foul's on Johnny Marte - foul #1 on Johnny Marte, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG) Johnny Marte | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:35 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:17 | Wichita State | George Pare clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 09:15 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:56 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman's pass is intercepted by Timothy Smith | 55-57 |
| 08:38 | Missouri State | John Zickuhr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 08:37 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to George Pare | 55-57 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | George Pare scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Arthur Bowman | 57-57 |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith hits a wide open turnaround near the basket | 57-59 |
| 07:42 | Wichita State | George Pare connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 59-59 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Charles Word misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 07:19 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Thomas Colter | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Dwayne Edmonds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Colter (tiring) 3 pts. SF - George Pare (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Millett (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bowman (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Word (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joshua Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rasmussen (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Zickuhr (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Timothy Smith steals it from Richard Millett | 59-59 |
| 06:46 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-59 |
| 06:45 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 06:28 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (PG), Larry Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Baratta (SF), Moses Savoy (PF), Paul Scott (C) Dwayne Edmonds, Thomas Colter, George Pare, Richard Millett, Arthur Bowman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Franklin Estep (PG), Anthony Mulligan (SG), Joseph Bianchi (SF), Frank Bale (PF), Eugene Hall (C) Charles Word, Joshua Lewis, Robert Rasmussen, John Zickuhr, Timothy Smith | |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Frank Bale buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Eugene Hall and the foul's on Bryan Seals - foul #3 on Bryan Seals, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG) Anthony Mulligan | |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Frank Bale makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:44 | Wichita State | Larry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Brian Criss hits a wide open shot from the baseline set up by Joseph Bianchi | 59-64 |
| 05:25 | Wichita State | Eugene Hall steals it from Paul Scott | 59-64 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Baratta - foul #2 on Jeffrey Baratta, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Johnny Marte (SG), George Pare (SF), Michael Layton (PF) Larry Wilson, Jeffrey Baratta, Paul Scott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan (SG), John Zickuhr (PF) Brian Criss, Eugene Hall | |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Zickuhr - foul #2 on John Zickuhr, team foul #4 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Smith (C) Frank Bale | |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Michael Layton makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Michael Layton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 04:37 | Wichita State | Johnny Marte hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Anthony Mulligan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 04:27 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Moses Savoy - foul #2 on Moses Savoy, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG) Bryan Seals | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:27 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:27 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 04:02 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy's floater is tipped away by Joseph Bianchi | 60-67 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep is hacked by Dwayne Edmonds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Edmonds, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta (SF), Richard Millett (PF) George Pare, Moses Savoy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Criss (PG), Frank Bale (PF) Joseph Bianchi, John Zickuhr | |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Wichita State | Richard Millett misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 60-69 |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | Frank Bale grabs the board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Missouri State | Richard Millett swats the shot by Brian Criss | 60-69 |
| 03:15 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Dwayne Edmonds (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Marte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Baratta (fresh) PF - Richard Millett (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Layton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brian Criss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Estep (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Mulligan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Smith (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Franklin Estep misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Mulligan | 60-69 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Frank Bale misses short on a shot from close range | 60-69 |
| 02:33 | Wichita State | Michael Layton pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 02:20 | Wichita State | Johnny Marte misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-69 |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Michael Layton snags the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds can't connect on a floater near the basket | 60-69 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (PG), Larry Wilson (SG), Moses Savoy (SF), Paul Scott (PF), Arthur Bowman (C) Dwayne Edmonds, Johnny Marte, Jeffrey Baratta, Richard Millett, Michael Layton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Word (PG), Joshua Lewis (SG), Joseph Bianchi (SF), John Zickuhr (PF), Eugene Hall (C) Brian Criss, Franklin Estep, Anthony Mulligan, Frank Bale, Timothy Smith | |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG), Thomas Colter (SG), George Pare (SF), Richard Millett (PF) Bryan Seals, Larry Wilson, Moses Savoy, Paul Scott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Smith (C) Eugene Hall | |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | George Pare comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #5 | 60-69 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | George Pare makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | George Pare makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Missouri State | Arthur Bowman is called for the reach on Joshua Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Bowman, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| 01:43 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:43 | Missouri State | Joshua Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds misses the 3 from straight away | 62-71 |
| 01:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Timothy Smith | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi is fouled in the backcourt by George Pare - foul #2 on George Pare, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:13 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 01:07 | Missouri State | Timothy Smith loses the dribble to Thomas Colter | 62-73 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi misses the easy layup | 62-73 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | George Pare grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman misses long on a jump hook from close range | 62-73 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Joseph Bianchi grabs the board | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Charles Word runs out the clock | 62-73 |