| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Luis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Raymond Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Trinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Taber (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alfred Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Koo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington buries a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Donald Williamson - foul #1 on Donald Williamson, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:42 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington misses the free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Gary Koo snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| 19:05 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle is fouled on the floor by Donald Williamson - foul #2 on Donald Williamson, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 18:48 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Grant Trinkle | 37-42 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Gary Koo misses the wide open shot from the right side but he's fouled by James Taber - foul #1 on James Taber, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (PG), Daniel Garrison (SG), John Torre (SF), Daniel Barton (PF), Wallace Ney (C) Luis Clark, Raymond Washington, Grant Trinkle, James Taber, Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Scheidt (C) Raymond Jenkins | |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Gary Koo makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Gary Koo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Wallace Ney hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 18:07 | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | Gary Koo is called for the reach on Daniel Barton - foul #2 on Gary Koo, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (SG), Nelson Slavens (SF), Henry Spencer (C) Thurman Gourdine, Donald Williamson, Gary Koo | |
| 17:37 | Wichita State | John Torre is hacked by Nelson Slavens - foul #2 on Nelson Slavens, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Clark (PG) Daniel Garrison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:19 | Wichita State | John Torre misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 17:17 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Henry Spencer | 39-44 |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger is called for traveling | 39-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Raymond Washington (SG), Grant Trinkle (SF), James Taber (PF), Alfred Barlow (C) Floyd McPhie, John Torre, Daniel Barton, Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (SG), Raymond Jenkins (C) Clifford Brown, William Scheidt | |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Luis Clark and he's fouled by Raymond Jenkins - foul #2 on Raymond Jenkins, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison (PG) Luis Clark | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 16:32 | Missouri State | Henry Spencer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 16:30 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Jenkins | 42-44 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens misses short on an open shot from the left side | 42-44 |
| 16:19 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:15 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle's dunk attempt is rejected by Nelson Slavens | 42-44 |
| 16:14 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 16:02 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow banks in the layup on a nice dish by Grant Trinkle | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Daniel Garrison (fairly fresh) SG - Raymond Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Trinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Taber (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alfred Barlow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thurman Gourdine (fairly fresh) SF - Nelson Slavens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Spencer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens makes the shot from the right side set up by Henry Spencer | 44-46 |
| 15:44 | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison is hacked by Raymond Jenkins - foul #3 on Raymond Jenkins, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Knight (PG), Luis Clark (SG), John Torre (SF), Robert Sais (C) Daniel Garrison, Raymond Washington, Grant Trinkle, Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Donald Williamson (SF), William Scheidt (PF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Homer Ellenberger, Nelson Slavens, Henry Spencer, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 15:33 | Wichita State | William Scheidt picks off the pass by Luis Clark | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Jarogniew Zakrzewski is fouled on the floor by John Torre - foul #1 on John Torre, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Koo (PF) Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Robin Lane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Andrew Knight - foul #4 on Andrew Knight, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Raymond Washington (SG), Wallace Ney (PF) Andrew Knight, James Taber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | Luis Clark connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Wallace Ney - foul #1 on Wallace Ney, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (PG), Grant Trinkle (SF), Daniel Barton (PF) Luis Clark, John Torre, Robert Sais | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Brown (PG), Homer Ellenberger (SG), Raymond Jenkins (C) Robin Lane, Thurman Gourdine, William Scheidt | |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:20 | Wichita State | Daniel Barton scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown is hacked by Floyd McPhie - foul #1 on Floyd McPhie, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison (PG), Alfred Barlow (C) Floyd McPhie, Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens (SF) Donald Williamson | |
| 13:37 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens is called for traveling | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Taber (PF) Daniel Barton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), William Scheidt (PF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Clifford Brown, Gary Koo, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 48-50 |
| 13:12 | Missouri State | William Scheidt snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 13:07 | Missouri State | Robin Lane is hacked by Daniel Garrison - foul #1 on Daniel Garrison, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Clark (PG), John Torre (SF), Robert Sais (C) Daniel Garrison, Grant Trinkle, Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (SG), Henry Spencer (C) Homer Ellenberger, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Robin Lane is fouled on the floor by John Torre - foul #2 on John Torre, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (SG) Raymond Washington | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Brown (PG), Donald Williamson (SF) Thurman Gourdine, Nelson Slavens | |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:31 | Wichita State | Luis Clark misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 12:30 | Wichita State | James Taber tips it back up and in | 50-52 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 50-52 |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Robert Sais grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | John Torre buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Luis Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd McPhie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Torre (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Taber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Sais (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robin Lane (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Scheidt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Spencer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | James Taber gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:38 | Wichita State | John Torre travels with the ball | 52-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison (PG), Grant Trinkle (SF), Daniel Barton (PF), Wallace Ney (C) Floyd McPhie, John Torre, James Taber, Robert Sais | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (SG), Nelson Slavens (SF), Gary Koo (PF), Raymond Jenkins (C) Robin Lane, Donald Williamson, William Scheidt, Henry Spencer | |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 11:11 | Wichita State | Luis Clark scores on a shot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Gary Koo is open and buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Clifford Brown | 54-56 |
| 10:25 | Wichita State | Luis Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 10:23 | Wichita State | Luis Clark tips it home | 56-56 |
| 09:54 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Homer Ellenberger | 56-58 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Nelson Slavens swats the short shot by Daniel Garrison | 56-58 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Homer Ellenberger | 56-60 |
| 08:55 | Wichita State | Raymond Jenkins blocks the short jumper by Daniel Barton | 56-60 |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Gary Koo pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (PG), Raymond Washington (SG), John Torre (SF), James Taber (PF), Alfred Barlow (C) Daniel Garrison, Luis Clark, Grant Trinkle, Daniel Barton, Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Thurman Gourdine (SG), Donald Williamson (SF), William Scheidt (PF), Henry Spencer (C) Clifford Brown, Homer Ellenberger, Nelson Slavens, Gary Koo, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 08:36 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 08:19 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 08:15 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 08:14 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 08:08 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-60 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | James Taber can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 56-60 |
| 07:46 | Wichita State | John Torre grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd McPhie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Torre (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Taber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfred Barlow (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robin Lane (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Scheidt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Floyd McPhie, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Knight (PG), Robert Sais (C) Floyd McPhie, Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Brown (PG) Robin Lane | |
| 07:17 | Missouri State | 3 seconds is called on Clifford Brown | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle (SF) John Torre | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Clifford Brown, Henry Spencer | |
| 07:05 | Wichita State | Andrew Knight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Koo (PF) William Scheidt | |
| 06:43 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-60 |
| 06:42 | Wichita State | James Taber grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Andrew Knight misses badly on a shot near the basket | 56-60 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 06:04 | Missouri State | Jarogniew Zakrzewski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Jarogniew Zakrzewski snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | James Taber takes the ball from Homer Ellenberger | 56-60 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle is fouled on the floor by Gary Koo - foul #3 on Gary Koo, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (SG), John Torre (PF), Alfred Barlow (C) Raymond Washington, James Taber, Robert Sais | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Nelson Slavens (SF), William Scheidt (PF), Raymond Jenkins (C) Homer Ellenberger, Donald Williamson, Gary Koo, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Floyd McPhie is called for the reach on Thurman Gourdine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd McPhie, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Clark (SG) Grant Trinkle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:03 | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | William Scheidt misses the wide open jumper in the lane but the foul's on Luis Clark - foul #3 on Luis Clark, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wallace Ney (PF) Floyd McPhie | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Brown (PG), Henry Spencer (PF) Robin Lane, Thurman Gourdine | |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | William Scheidt makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | William Scheidt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:37 | Wichita State | Wallace Ney grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Luis Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 04:16 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Henry Spencer - foul #1 on Henry Spencer, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison (SG) Luis Clark | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (SG) Raymond Jenkins | |
| 04:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Scheidt | 62-63 |
| 03:49 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Clifford Brown | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Andrew Knight (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Garrison (fresh) SF - John Torre (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wallace Ney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Barlow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Nelson Slavens (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - William Scheidt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Wichita State | Daniel Garrison scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Knight | 64-65 |
| 03:21 | Missouri State | William Scheidt travels with the ball | 64-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie (SF), Daniel Barton (PF) John Torre, Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Donald Williamson (SF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Clifford Brown, Nelson Slavens, William Scheidt | |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Floyd McPhie misses the lay-in | 64-65 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Henry Spencer gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Andrew Knight is called for the reach on Robin Lane in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Knight, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Clark (PG), Raymond Washington (SG) Andrew Knight, Daniel Garrison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Koo (PF), Raymond Jenkins (C) Henry Spencer, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Robin Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:01 | Wichita State | Daniel Barton gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:32 | Wichita State | Daniel Barton knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 66-66 |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Torre (SF), Wallace Ney (C) Raymond Washington, Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clifford Brown (PG), William Scheidt (PF) Robin Lane, Gary Koo | |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | William Scheidt can't tip it in | 66-66 |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Luis Clark gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle (SF), James Taber (PF) John Torre, Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (SG) Homer Ellenberger | |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Luis Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 66-66 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine grabs the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins double dribbles | 66-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Raymond Washington (SG), Alfred Barlow (C) Floyd McPhie, Daniel Barton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Koo (PF) William Scheidt | |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Alfred Barlow is denied by Gary Koo | 66-66 |
| 01:27 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Barlow | 66-66 |
| 01:22 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 01:18 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington connects on the 3 from the right corner | 72-66 |
| 01:05 | Missouri State | Grant Trinkle steps in front of the Thurman Gourdine pass in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 00:50 | Wichita State | Raymond Washington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-66 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | James Taber is hacked by Thurman Gourdine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | James Taber makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | James Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Grant Trinkle is called for the reach on Thurman Gourdine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Grant Trinkle, team foul #12 | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Thurman Gourdine is called for the reach on Grant Trinkle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wallace Ney (C) Alfred Barlow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Grant Trinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine is whistled for a carry | 75-69 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | James Taber is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Brown - foul #1 on Clifford Brown, team foul #11 | 75-69 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | James Taber makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | James Taber misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Gary Koo gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-69 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown gets the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thurman Gourdine | 76-72 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow (C) Wallace Ney | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Luis Clark is hacked by Clifford Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford Brown, team foul #12 | 76-72 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Luis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Luis Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-72 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow grabs the board | 78-72 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow is fouled in the backcourt by Thurman Gourdine - foul #4 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #13 | 78-72 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Alfred Barlow makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Clifford Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-72 |