| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fitzwater (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Minh Chin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Wilford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antony Young (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Bo Dickman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin inbounds the ball | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater misses the dunk | 48-48 |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin tips it in | 50-48 |
| 19:30 | Dayton | William Wilford hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 50-48 |
| 19:28 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater is hacked by Bo Dickman - foul #2 on Bo Dickman, team foul #1 | 50-48 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | Antony Young is called for the reach on Jimmy Irwin - foul #2 on Antony Young, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 18:48 | Dayton | Bo Dickman pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Antony Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca loses the dribble to Minh Chin | 50-48 |
| 17:57 | Dayton | William Wilford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Charles Fabian is denied by Dennis Hall | 50-48 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 17:17 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | William Wilford is hacked by Eric Machuca - foul #2 on Eric Machuca, team foul #1 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Joe Link (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (SG), Phillip Bryan (PF), Harold Walters (C) William Wilford, Dennis Hall, Bo Dickman | |
| 16:40 | Dayton | Minh Chin is hacked by Kal Goldberg - foul #2 on Kal Goldberg, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher (PF) Gary Lewter | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 16:21 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Harold Walters and the foul's on Edward Fleisher - foul #1 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski (PG), Fyodor Zakes (PF) Minh Chin, Antony Young | |
| 16:21 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan misses the free throw | 53-50 |
| 16:21 | Missouri State | Joe Link grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Joe Link clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 53-50 |
| 15:57 | Dayton | Harold Walters pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) C - Joe Link (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jarogniew Baranski (fresh) SG - Hans Zerphey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Phillip Bryan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fyodor Zakes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Fyodor Zakes | 53-53 |
| 15:35 | Missouri State | Phillip Bryan takes the ball from Robert O'Kelley | 53-53 |
| 15:30 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan lays it up and in | 53-55 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Joe Link is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Link, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Kal Goldberg, Robert Wilson, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Dayton | Minh Chin (PG), William Wilford (SG), Antony Young (SF), Dennis Hall (PF) Jarogniew Baranski, Hans Zerphey, Fyodor Zakes, Harold Walters | |
| 14:52 | Dayton | Minh Chin is whistled for traveling | 53-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Bo Dickman (C) Phillip Bryan | |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater loses the ball out of bounds | 53-55 |
| 14:24 | Dayton | Antony Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 14:23 | Dayton | Antony Young snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Minh Chin misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Lewter | 56-55 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Antony Young buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bo Dickman | 56-58 |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 13:17 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Irwin | 56-58 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 12:53 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Dennis Hall | 56-58 |
| 12:51 | Dayton | Gary Lewter is called for the reach on Minh Chin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Lewter, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Joe Link (C) Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (SG), Phillip Bryan (PF), Harold Walters (C) William Wilford, Dennis Hall, Bo Dickman | |
| 12:40 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Antony Young | 56-60 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley connects on the jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Hans Zerphey - foul #1 on Hans Zerphey, team foul #3 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes (PF) Antony Young | |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 11:53 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Minh Chin | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Fabian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Link (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Minh Chin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Hans Zerphey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Phillip Bryan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fyodor Zakes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Gary Lewter, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG), David Fitzwater (C) Gary Lewter, Charles Fabian | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Wilford (SG) Minh Chin | |
| 11:22 | Dayton | Joe Link takes the ball from Fyodor Zakes | 59-62 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-62 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Harold Walters | 59-62 |
| 10:54 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 10:53 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eric Machuca | 61-62 |
| 10:12 | Dayton | William Wilford hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hans Zerphey | 61-64 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater misses the easy layup | 61-64 |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater snags the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-64 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Machuca - foul #3 on Eric Machuca, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (PG), Dean Sumler (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF) Kal Goldberg, Eric Machuca, Robert O'Kelley, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Dayton | Minh Chin (PG), Dan Arce (SG), Dennis Hall (PF), Bo Dickman (C) Hans Zerphey, William Wilford, Fyodor Zakes, Harold Walters | |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Dennis Hall steals the ball from Charles Fabian | 61-66 |
| 08:39 | Dayton | Minh Chin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Bryan | 61-69 |
| 08:19 | Missouri State | The jumper by Jimmy Irwin is denied by Phillip Bryan | 61-69 |
| 08:17 | Dayton | Dennis Hall snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Bo Dickman | 61-71 |
| 07:50 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-71 |
| 07:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Bo Dickman | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Sumler (fresh) SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Minh Chin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Dan Arce (fresh) SF - Phillip Bryan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Bo Dickman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Dayton | Dennis Hall hits a runner from close range set up by Phillip Bryan | 61-73 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 61-73 |
| 06:54 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 06:50 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan blows the layup | 61-73 |
| 06:48 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Minh Chin | 61-73 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Dan Arce is whistled for traveling | 61-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Joe Link (C) Robert Wilson, Dean Sumler, Jimmy Irwin, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Wilford (SG), Antony Young (SF), Fyodor Zakes (PF), Harold Walters (C) Dan Arce, Phillip Bryan, Dennis Hall, Bo Dickman | |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter can't finish the layup | 61-73 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Fabian | 61-73 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-73 |
| 06:01 | Dayton | Antony Young grabs the board | 61-73 |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Charles Fabian is called for the reach on Fyodor Zakes - foul #3 on Charles Fabian, team foul #8 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (C) Charles Fabian | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:23 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Harold Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Dayton | Antony Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-75 |
| 05:01 | Missouri State | Joe Link pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to William Wilford | 61-75 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Minh Chin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-75 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson snags the defensive board | 61-75 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley loses the ball out of bounds | 61-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF) Joe Link, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (PG), Dennis Hall (PF), Bo Dickman (C) Minh Chin, Fyodor Zakes, Harold Walters | |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Eric Machuca - foul #4 on Eric Machuca, team foul #9 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Fitzwater (C) Robert O'Kelley | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmy Irwin | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Hall and the foul's on Eric Machuca - foul #5 on Eric Machuca, team foul #10 | 63-80 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG), Joe Link (C) Eric Machuca, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes (SG) William Wilford | |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey makes the free throw | 63-81 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Link (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hans Zerphey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fyodor Zakes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Antony Young (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Bo Dickman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Missouri State | Joe Link is fouled on the floor by Bo Dickman - foul #3 on Bo Dickman, team foul #4 | 63-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dean Sumler (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Gary Lewter, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski (PG), Phillip Bryan (SF), Harold Walters (C) Antony Young, Dennis Hall, Bo Dickman | |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Harold Walters swats the short shot by Joe Link | 63-81 |
| 03:18 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jarogniew Baranski | 63-81 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Dean Sumler steals the ball from Hans Zerphey | 63-81 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg lays it up and in set up by Dean Sumler | 65-81 |
| 02:39 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Dean Sumler - foul #1 on Dean Sumler, team foul #11 | 65-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley (SF) Dean Sumler | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:39 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey makes the 1st free throw | 65-82 |
| 02:39 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-83 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Jarogniew Baranski steps in front of the Edward Fleisher pass | 65-83 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski lays it in | 65-85 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Joe Link comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-85 |
| 02:03 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan pulls down the rebound | 65-85 |
| 01:49 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan misses the easy layup | 65-85 |
| 01:47 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan misses the tip | 65-85 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Harold Walters tips it in | 65-87 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher is called for traveling | 65-87 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey hits a jumpshot from the right side | 65-89 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Joe Link misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Fyodor Zakes - foul #2 on Fyodor Zakes, team foul #5 | 65-89 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Joe Link misses the 1st free throw | 65-89 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Joe Link makes the 2nd free throw | 66-89 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Hans Zerphey | 66-91 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-91 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Joe Link tips it in | 68-91 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski runs out the clock | 68-91 |