| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Spano (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eddie Kile (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fresh) SG - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Balser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 23-26 |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile tips it home | 25-26 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Robert Young is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 19:10 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 25-26 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 19:02 | Missouri State | Don Polster is called for the reach on Otto Walsh - foul #1 on Don Polster, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| 18:44 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eddie Kile | 28-26 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Joe Balser is fouled on the floor by Edward Fleisher - foul #2 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Ernesto Valdez (C) Don Polster, Christopher Nelson | |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Otto Walsh steals the ball from Ernesto Valdez | 28-26 |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-26 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:50 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Young | 28-28 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Otto Walsh | 30-28 |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Joe Balser | 30-30 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Renn | 33-30 |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | Joe Balser makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Young and he's hacked by Otto Walsh - foul #1 on Otto Walsh, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (PG), Eric Machuca (SF), Roy Kessel (PF), John Dibiase (C) Otto Walsh, Edward Fleisher, James Spano, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Kenneth Eury, Robert Young, Charles Phillips, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | Joe Balser misses the free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Christopher Renn | 33-32 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-32 |
| 16:12 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Bruce Piercy | 33-32 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Renn - foul #2 on Christopher Renn, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG) Christopher Renn | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (PF) Joe Balser | |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Walkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Machuca (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Kessel (fresh) C - John Dibiase (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fresh) SG - Harry Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bruce Piercy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-33 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Don Polster can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Dibiase - foul #1 on John Dibiase, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (PF), Albert Nelson (C) Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Don Polster makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Don Polster makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:16 | Missouri State | Harry Brown takes the ball from Christopher Walkowski in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 15:03 | Illinois State | Don Polster buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Nelson and he's fouled by Christopher Walkowski - foul #1 on Christopher Walkowski, team foul #5 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (SG) Harry Brown | |
| 15:03 | Illinois State | Don Polster makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | John Dibiase misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Justin Tavares takes the ball from Don Polster in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury is hacked by Christopher Walkowski - foul #2 on Christopher Walkowski, team foul #6 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (SF), Chester Shaw (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Christopher Walkowski, Roy Kessel, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG), Charles Phillips (SF), Matthew Smith (PF) Don Polster, Bruce Piercy, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 14:07 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 13:48 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 33-41 |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:27 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the shot from the left side set up by Charles Phillips and the foul's on Eric Machuca - foul #2 on Eric Machuca, team foul #7 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF) Justin Tavares, Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harry Brown (PG), Ernesto Valdez (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Kenneth Eury, Matthew Smith, Albert Nelson | |
| 13:27 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the free throw | 33-43 |
| 13:27 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:09 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 12:55 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG), James Spano (PF), Roy Kessel (C) Otto Walsh, Chester Shaw, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Joe Balser (PF) Robert Young, Charles Phillips, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Joe Balser takes the ball from Christopher Walkowski in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 12:36 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-43 |
| 12:34 | Illinois State | Joe Balser gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roy Kessel - foul #1 on Roy Kessel, team foul #8 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), John Dibiase (C) Christopher Walkowski, Roy Kessel | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Ernesto Valdez (C) Harry Brown, Christopher Nelson | |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:17 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares is fouled in the backcourt by Don Polster - foul #2 on Don Polster, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn is fouled on the floor by Scott Wilson - foul #2 on Scott Wilson, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert Nelson (SF) Bruce Piercy | |
| 11:51 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Justin Tavares | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Spano (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Dibiase (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Albert Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Balser (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ernesto Valdez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | John Dibiase swats the layup by Don Polster | 38-45 |
| 11:32 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Nelson | 38-45 |
| 11:19 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Don Polster | 38-47 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn is hacked by Joe Balser - foul #1 on Joe Balser, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (PG), Christopher Walkowski (SG), Eric Machuca (SF), Roy Kessel (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Justin Tavares, Christopher Renn, Edward Fleisher, James Spano, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Robert Young (SG), Charles Phillips (SF), Bruce Piercy (PF) Don Polster, Scott Wilson, Joe Balser, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile makes the wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Walkowski | 40-47 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson scores on a 3 from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 10:18 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 09:51 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca grabs the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 42-50 |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 09:24 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury snags the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:06 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy hits a shot from close range | 42-52 |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Phillips - foul #2 on Charles Phillips, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Christopher Renn (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), John Dibiase (PF) Otto Walsh, Christopher Walkowski, Roy Kessel, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Joe Balser (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Kenneth Eury, Robert Young, Bruce Piercy, Albert Nelson | |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Don Polster buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Brown | 44-54 |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Charles Phillips steals the ball from Edward Fleisher | 44-54 |
| 08:02 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Eric Machuca - foul #3 on Eric Machuca, team foul #9 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Spano (PF) Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:02 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:02 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:02 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 07:33 | Missouri State | John Dibiase buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Tavares | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Spano (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Dibiase (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Brown (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Balser (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Christopher Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Illinois State | Joe Balser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (SF), Roy Kessel (C) Edward Fleisher, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (PG), Robert Young (SG), Kenneth Eury (SF), Ernesto Valdez (C) Don Polster, Harry Brown, Charles Phillips, Christopher Nelson | |
| 06:54 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Justin Tavares and the foul's on Robert Young - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG) Christopher Renn | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (C) Joe Balser | |
| 06:54 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury can't connect on a runner in the lane | 50-54 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | James Spano jams it set up by Roy Kessel | 52-54 |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh scores on a shot from the right side set up by Justin Tavares | 54-57 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Wilson | 54-59 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Machuca | 54-59 |
| 05:22 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca is denied on a layup by Ernesto Valdez | 54-59 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Robert Young grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 05:00 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith is fouled on the floor by Roy Kessel - foul #2 on Roy Kessel, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (PG), Christopher Renn (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), Chester Shaw (PF), John Dibiase (C) Justin Tavares, Eric Machuca, Otto Walsh, James Spano, Roy Kessel | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Scott Wilson, Robert Young, Kenneth Eury, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 05:00 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:00 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 04:43 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn hits a jumper from the left side | 56-60 |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Harry Brown is hacked by Chester Shaw - foul #1 on Chester Shaw, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Phillips (SF), Joe Balser (PF) Bruce Piercy, Matthew Smith | |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Harry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Harry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Joe Balser is called for the reach on Christopher Walkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Balser, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Don Polster misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 04:00 | Missouri State | John Dibiase's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (PG), Eddie Kile (C) Christopher Walkowski, Chester Shaw | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG), Albert Nelson (C) Harry Brown, Christopher Nelson | |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips can't finish the layup | 58-62 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Robert Young grabs the offensive board | 58-62 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Young | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Dibiase (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Eddie Kile (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Balser (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh loses the dribble to Robert Young | 58-64 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Robert Young hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Phillips | 58-66 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), James Spano (PF) Otto Walsh, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Christopher Nelson (C) Don Polster, Albert Nelson | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Christopher Nelson | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Robert Young is called for traveling | 58-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Dibiase (C) Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn is hacked by Joe Balser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Balser, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury double dribbles | 60-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Kile (C) John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG) Kenneth Eury | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | Robert Young pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eddie Kile - foul #1 on Eddie Kile, team foul #12 | 60-66 |
| 01:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-68 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Joe Balser pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Robert Young is fouled on the floor by Edward Fleisher - foul #3 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #13 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (PF), Albert Nelson (C) Joe Balser, Christopher Nelson | |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Ernesto Valdez is called for the reach on Justin Tavares in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernesto Valdez, team foul #10 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG), Otto Walsh (SF), Roy Kessel (PF), John Dibiase (C) Christopher Renn, Edward Fleisher, James Spano, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF) Don Polster, Robert Young, Charles Phillips | |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Harry Brown is hacked by Eric Machuca in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Machuca, team foul #14 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), James Spano (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Eric Machuca, Otto Walsh, Roy Kessel, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG), Charles Phillips (SF) Kenneth Eury, Bruce Piercy | |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Harry Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Harry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ernesto Valdez | 62-71 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG) Harry Brown | |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Christopher Renn is called for the reach on Ernesto Valdez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Renn, team foul #15 | 62-71 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | James Spano grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher snags the offensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Renn | 65-71 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Robert Young is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Renn - foul #4 on Christopher Renn, team foul #16 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (SF), Joe Balser (PF) Charles Phillips, Albert Nelson | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Joe Balser | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Phillips (SF), Albert Nelson (C) Kenneth Eury, Joe Balser | |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Tavares - foul #4 on Justin Tavares, team foul #17 | 65-72 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | James Spano grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Kile | 68-73 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips is hacked by Christopher Renn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Renn, team foul #18 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG) Christopher Renn | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Balser (PF) Albert Nelson | |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-74 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Joe Balser grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Joe Balser runs out the clock | 68-74 |