| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Unger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Cook (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clarence Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Kessel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Kile (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | John Davis inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Evansville | John Unger can't finish the layup | 39-45 |
| 19:42 | Evansville | Clarence Holt gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | John Unger drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Clarence Holt and the foul's on Edward Fleisher - foul #3 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SF) Edward Fleisher | |
| 19:26 | Evansville | John Unger misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 19:12 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 19:11 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile tips it home | 41-47 |
| 18:52 | Evansville | Adam Cook hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 18:50 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Clarence Holt steals the ball from Justin Tavares | 41-47 |
| 18:16 | Evansville | John Unger banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Davis | 43-47 |
| 18:07 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel misses the shot from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca snags the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 17:52 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares tips it home | 43-49 |
| 17:32 | Evansville | Adam Cook buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Davis and the foul's on Justin Tavares - foul #1 on Justin Tavares, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (PG), Victor Bradford (C) Charles Davis, Clarence Holt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chester Shaw (PF), John Dibiase (C) Roy Kessel, Eddie Kile | |
| 17:32 | Evansville | Adam Cook makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | John Davis steals the ball from Chester Shaw | 46-49 |
| 17:08 | Evansville | John Davis hits the finger roll | 48-49 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Adam Cook steps in front of the Chester Shaw pass | 48-49 |
| 16:30 | Evansville | John Unger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 16:29 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the floater from the right block set up by Christopher Renn and he's fouled by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #1 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Davis (PG), Andrew Wells (SF), Clarence Holt (C) John Unger, John Davis, Adam Cook | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (SG), Otto Walsh (SF), Roy Kessel (PF) Christopher Renn, Eric Machuca, Chester Shaw | |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 16:11 | Evansville | Clarence Holt hits a shot from close range set up by Gary Lott | 50-52 |
| 15:54 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Otto Walsh, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher (SF), James Spano (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Justin Tavares, Roy Kessel, John Dibiase | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Wells (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Holt (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Walkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Spano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Charles Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Wells - foul #2 on Andrew Wells, team foul #2 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG) Christopher Walkowski | |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 15:02 | Evansville | Gary Lott knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Davis | 52-54 |
| 14:47 | Missouri State | James Spano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Unger (SG), John Davis (SF), Mario Lemons (PF), Christopher Young (C) Charles Davis, Gary Lott, Victor Bradford, Clarence Holt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG), John Dibiase (C) Eric Machuca, Eddie Kile | |
| 14:32 | Evansville | Andrew Wells loses the ball out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Adam Cook (PF) Christopher Young | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | James Spano is fouled on the floor by Adam Cook - foul #1 on Adam Cook, team foul #3 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG) Otto Walsh | |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Renn | 52-57 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Mario Lemons is called for 5 seconds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Davis (PG), Clarence Holt (C) Andrew Wells, Mario Lemons | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SF), Roy Kessel (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Edward Fleisher, James Spano, John Dibiase | |
| 13:06 | Missouri State | John Davis takes the ball from Eric Machuca | 52-57 |
| 12:47 | Evansville | Adam Cook jams it on a great pass from John Unger | 54-57 |
| 12:31 | Missouri State | Clarence Holt takes the ball from Christopher Renn | 54-57 |
| 12:20 | Evansville | Adam Cook hits the finger roll | 56-57 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares is fouled on the floor by Charles Davis - foul #2 on Charles Davis, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (SG), Jason Hoffman (SF), Victor Bradford (PF), Mario Lemons (C) John Unger, John Davis, Adam Cook, Clarence Holt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (PG), Edward Fleisher (SF), John Dibiase (C) Justin Tavares, Christopher Renn, Eddie Kile | |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca is whistled for a carry | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Andrew Wells (SG) Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Spano (PF) Roy Kessel | |
| 11:39 | Evansville | Andrew Wells misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 11:37 | Evansville | Victor Bradford hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Wells (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Lemons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Spano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dibiase (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | James Spano drills a jump hook in the lane | 58-59 |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Gary Lott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 11:12 | Missouri State | John Dibiase snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 10:55 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher misses long on a shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 10:53 | Evansville | Victor Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 10:49 | Evansville | Andrew Wells misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-59 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | John Dibiase gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 10:35 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 10:34 | Evansville | Victor Bradford grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Jason Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Davis (PG), John Unger (SG), John Davis (SF), Adam Cook (PF), Clarence Holt (C) Gary Lott, Andrew Wells, Jason Hoffman, Victor Bradford, Mario Lemons | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Christopher Renn (SG), Roy Kessel (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Eric Machuca, Edward Fleisher, James Spano, John Dibiase | |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Justin Tavares is blocked by Adam Cook | 58-59 |
| 10:04 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile hits the follow up shot | 58-61 |
| 09:53 | Evansville | Charles Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-61 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 09:37 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Clarence Holt | 58-61 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | Clarence Holt hits the finger roll | 60-61 |
| 09:07 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares hits a shot in the paint | 60-63 |
| 08:55 | Evansville | Adam Cook comes up short on the shot from close range | 60-63 |
| 08:53 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Holt | 60-63 |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Eddie Kile steps in front of the Charles Davis pass | 60-63 |
| 08:25 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 08:24 | Evansville | John Davis snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 08:04 | Evansville | John Davis misses short on a floater in the lane | 60-63 |
| 08:03 | Evansville | Clarence Holt misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (PG), Victor Bradford (PF), Mario Lemons (C) Charles Davis, Adam Cook, Clarence Holt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), James Spano (PF), John Dibiase (C) Christopher Renn, Otto Walsh, Roy Kessel, Eddie Kile | |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Gary Lott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 07:28 | Evansville | Victor Bradford can't tip it in | 60-63 |
| 07:27 | Evansville | John Davis can't tip it in | 60-63 |
| 07:26 | Evansville | Mario Lemons tips it back up and in | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Unger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mario Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Spano (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dibiase (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Missouri State | John Dibiase can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 06:57 | Missouri State | Victor Bradford swats the shot by James Spano | 62-63 |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Mario Lemons grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | John Davis is hacked by Edward Fleisher - foul #4 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Andrew Wells (SG), Jason Hoffman (SF) John Unger, John Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (PG) Justin Tavares | |
| 06:36 | Evansville | Gary Lott is hacked by John Dibiase - foul #2 on John Dibiase, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Clarence Holt (C) Mario Lemons | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:26 | Evansville | Clarence Holt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Wells | 62-63 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Gary Lott clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Fleisher - foul #5 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Davis (PG), Adam Cook (PF) Jason Hoffman, Victor Bradford | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG) Edward Fleisher | |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Gary Lott makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Gary Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca is hacked by Charles Davis - foul #3 on Charles Davis, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Clarence Holt denies the turnaround by James Spano | 64-63 |
| 05:43 | Evansville | Gary Lott snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Charles Davis connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Lott | 67-63 |
| 05:25 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Renn | 67-66 |
| 05:06 | Evansville | Gary Lott drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Davis | 69-66 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn is hacked by Gary Lott - foul #1 on Gary Lott, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Unger (SG), John Davis (SF), Victor Bradford (C) Charles Davis, Gary Lott, Clarence Holt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Otto Walsh (SF), Roy Kessel (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Christopher Walkowski, Eric Machuca, James Spano, John Dibiase | |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Adam Cook takes the ball from Eddie Kile | 69-66 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Andrew Wells is fouled on the floor by Justin Tavares - foul #2 on Justin Tavares, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mario Lemons (C) Adam Cook | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (SG) Christopher Renn | |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Andrew Wells makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Andrew Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:56 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh is whistled for a carry | 71-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jason Hoffman (PG) Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG) Christopher Walkowski | |
| 03:34 | Evansville | John Davis's pass is intercepted by Roy Kessel | 71-66 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca is hacked by Victor Bradford - foul #1 on Victor Bradford, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Davis (PG), Adam Cook (PF), Clarence Holt (C) Jason Hoffman, Victor Bradford, Mario Lemons | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG) Eddie Kile | |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Unger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Cook (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. C - Clarence Holt (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Otto Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Kessel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Machuca (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 02:53 | Evansville | John Davis hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Unger | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Spano (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Otto Walsh, Roy Kessel | |
| 02:31 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn tips it back up and in | 73-70 |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Adam Cook misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 73-70 |
| 02:13 | Evansville | John Davis tips it but misses | 73-70 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eric Machuca | 73-70 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:50 | Evansville | Clarence Holt snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | Charles Davis is whistled for a carry | 73-70 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn misses long on a runner in the paint | 73-70 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile can't tip it in | 73-70 |
| 01:18 | Evansville | Adam Cook snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | Charles Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 73-70 |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Clarence Holt gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Justin Tavares is called for the reach on Clarence Holt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Tavares, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Clarence Holt makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Clarence Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Tavares | 75-73 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Charles Davis is hacked by Christopher Renn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Renn, team foul #9 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Davis (SF) Gary Lott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Charles Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Adam Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | James Spano is called for the reach on Adam Cook - foul #4 on James Spano, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Adam Cook makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Adam Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Clarence Holt gets the offensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Clarence Holt is hacked by Eric Machuca - foul #3 on Eric Machuca, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Clarence Holt misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Clarence Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-73 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn grabs the offensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Eddie Kile | 78-76 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Justin Tavares is called for the reach on Charles Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Tavares, team foul #12 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Davis (SF) Gary Lott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile double dribbles | 80-76 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lott (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Charles Davis runs out the clock | 80-76 |