| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gerard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Busch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Currin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kris Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin inbounds the ball | 37-23 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Texas-Arlington | Kris Coleman is hacked by Leon Curtsinger - foul #2 on Leon Curtsinger, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| 19:19 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 19:12 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 19:10 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 19:06 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin buries a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Chester Shaw - foul #2 on Chester Shaw, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 19:06 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:55 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger misses the dunk attempt | 37-29 |
| 18:53 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Lewis Nguyen | 37-29 |
| 18:49 | Texas-Arlington | Kris Coleman's pass is intercepted by Leon Curtsinger | 37-29 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Daniel Williams steps in front of the James Gerard pass | 37-29 |
| 18:31 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams hits the finger roll | 37-31 |
| 18:20 | Missouri State | James Gerard misses the 3 from straight away | 37-31 |
| 18:18 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:00 | Texas-Arlington | Leon Curtsinger swats the dunk try by Timothy Busch | 37-31 |
| 17:59 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:52 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:40 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Williams takes the ball from Leon Curtsinger | 40-31 |
| 17:19 | Texas-Arlington | Timothy Busch lays it in set up by Daniel Williams | 40-33 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Richard Hall is denied on a dunk by Lewis Nguyen | 40-33 |
| 17:00 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 16:40 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams is whistled for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG), Dale Grimm (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Joseph Bryant (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Richard Hall, James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger, Irvin Berry | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi (PG), Don Guyton (SG), Darren Caldwell (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Keith Burke (C) Daniel Williams, Timothy Busch, Joe Currin, Kris Coleman, Lewis Nguyen | |
| 16:15 | Missouri State | Don Guyton is called for the reach on Dale Grimm - foul #1 on Don Guyton, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 16:09 | Missouri State | David Pafford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 16:07 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 40-33 |
| 15:44 | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 15:42 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Pafford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dale Grimm (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Dibiase (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Bryant (fresh) C - Eddie Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - David Guidi (fresh) SG - Don Guyton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darren Caldwell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Missouri State | John Dibiase misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:26 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:07 | Texas-Arlington | Joseph Bryant is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) David Pafford, Dale Grimm, John Dibiase, Joseph Bryant, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams (PG), Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF), Kris Coleman (PF) David Guidi, Don Guyton, Richard Smith, Keith Burke | |
| 15:02 | Texas-Arlington | Timothy Busch hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kris Coleman | 40-38 |
| 14:48 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 14:46 | Texas-Arlington | Darren Caldwell gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:27 | Texas-Arlington | Darren Caldwell buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Williams | 40-40 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger's pass is intercepted by Kris Coleman | 40-40 |
| 14:01 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Busch | 40-43 |
| 13:46 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Gerard and the foul's on Darren Caldwell - foul #2 on Darren Caldwell, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen (C) Darren Caldwell | |
| 13:46 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:46 | Texas-Arlington | Kris Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:29 | Texas-Arlington | Kris Coleman is whistled for a carry | 42-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi (SG), Richard Smith (SF) Timothy Busch, Joe Currin | |
| 13:12 | Missouri State | Richard Hall comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-43 |
| 13:11 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hall | 42-43 |
| 13:03 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 13:01 | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:45 | Texas-Arlington | James Gerard steals it from Lewis Nguyen | 42-43 |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw can't connect on a shot from the right side | 42-43 |
| 12:25 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:13 | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith travels with the ball | 42-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Eddie Kile (PF) James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF), Darren Caldwell (PF) Daniel Williams, Richard Smith, Kris Coleman | |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | John Dibiase's fadeaway is rejected by Lewis Nguyen | 42-43 |
| 11:58 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 11:30 | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Currin | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Pafford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Dibiase (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eddie Kile (fresh) C - Irvin Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - David Guidi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Currin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darren Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lewis Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Richard Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-46 |
| 11:09 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Darren Caldwell | 42-46 |
| 10:46 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Kile swats the short shot by Darren Caldwell | 42-46 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:22 | Missouri State | Richard Hall misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Guidi - foul #2 on David Guidi, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF) David Pafford, John Dibiase, Irvin Berry | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams (PG), Don Guyton (SG), Kris Coleman (PF), Richard Smith (C) David Guidi, Timothy Busch, Joe Currin, Lewis Nguyen | |
| 10:22 | Missouri State | Richard Hall makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:22 | Missouri State | Richard Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:54 | Texas-Arlington | Darren Caldwell blows the layup | 44-46 |
| 09:53 | Missouri State | Richard Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Richard Hall can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke (C) Darren Caldwell | |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Richard Hall makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Richard Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:39 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:18 | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith's pass is intercepted by Richard Hall | 45-46 |
| 09:15 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw slams it home on a great pass from Richard Hall | 47-46 |
| 08:58 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton is whistled for traveling | 47-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG), John Dibiase (C) Richard Hall, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF) Don Guyton, Keith Burke | |
| 08:46 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw dunks the ball on a great pass from Leon Curtsinger | 49-46 |
| 08:31 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | John Dibiase grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 08:15 | Missouri State | John Dibiase connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Leon Curtsinger | 52-46 |
| 08:01 | Texas-Arlington | Kris Coleman knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 52-48 |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | David Pafford is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Pafford, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimm (SG), Irvin Berry (C) James Gerard, Chester Shaw | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen (C) Richard Smith | |
| 07:27 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 07:26 | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen tips it but misses | 52-48 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | David Pafford snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Pafford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dale Grimm (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Dibiase (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Currin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kris Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry misses long on a shot near the basket | 52-48 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Dale Grimm hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| 06:42 | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen travels with the ball | 54-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), Eddie Kile (PF) Dale Grimm, Leon Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi (PG), Don Guyton (SG), Darren Caldwell (SF), Michael Schaffer (PF) Daniel Williams, Timothy Busch, Joe Currin, Kris Coleman | |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry banks in the layup and he's fouled by David Guidi - foul #3 on David Guidi, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Gerard (SG) David Pafford | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith (PF) Michael Schaffer | |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:59 | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 05:58 | Texas-Arlington | Darren Caldwell snags the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 05:41 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:29 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Richard Hall | 59-48 |
| 05:11 | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen loses the dribble to Eddie Kile | 59-48 |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Hall | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Texas-Arlington | Darren Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 04:40 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile is whistled for a carry | 61-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG), Dale Grimm (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF) Richard Hall, James Gerard, John Dibiase, Irvin Berry | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams (PG), Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF), Kris Coleman (PF) David Guidi, Don Guyton, Richard Smith, Lewis Nguyen | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:54 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams is hacked by David Pafford - foul #2 on David Pafford, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Irvin Berry (C) Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke (C) Darren Caldwell | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:39 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Burke loses the ball out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry's floater is tipped away by Keith Burke | 61-50 |
| 03:10 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry tips it back up and in | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Pafford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dale Grimm (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Currin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kris Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Dale Grimm - foul #1 on Dale Grimm, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shelby Felder (SF), Joseph Bryant (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger, Irvin Berry | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi (SG), Mark Lofland (SF), Michael Schaffer (PF) Timothy Busch, Joe Currin, Kris Coleman | |
| 03:03 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:03 | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | David Guidi picks off the pass by Joseph Bryant | 63-51 |
| 02:36 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Schaffer banks in the layup | 63-53 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) David Pafford, Dale Grimm, Shelby Felder, Joseph Bryant, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF), Kris Coleman (PF), Lewis Nguyen (C) David Guidi, Mark Lofland, Michael Schaffer, Keith Burke | |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | James Gerard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG), Dale Grimm (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Joseph Bryant (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Richard Hall, James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger, Irvin Berry | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi (PG), Don Guyton (SG), Darren Caldwell (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Keith Burke (C) Daniel Williams, Timothy Busch, Joe Currin, Kris Coleman, Lewis Nguyen | |
| 02:05 | Texas-Arlington | David Guidi can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | John Dibiase is fouled on the floor by Don Guyton - foul #2 on Don Guyton, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Dale Grimm hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 01:14 | Texas-Arlington | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 00:56 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Eddie Kile - foul #1 on Eddie Kile, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| 00:56 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:56 | Texas-Arlington | Don Guyton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | David Pafford is fouled in the backcourt by Don Guyton - foul #3 on Don Guyton, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) Dale Grimm, John Dibiase, Joseph Bryant, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Daniel Williams (PG), Timothy Busch (SG), Joe Currin (SF), Kris Coleman (PF), Lewis Nguyen (C) Don Guyton, David Guidi, Darren Caldwell, Richard Smith, Keith Burke | |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | David Pafford makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | David Pafford makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Currin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-54 |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Leon Curtsinger | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Timothy Busch steps in front of the Chester Shaw pass | 65-54 |
| 00:18 | Texas-Arlington | Lewis Nguyen can't finish the layup | 65-54 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Richard Hall gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Richard Hall runs out the clock | 65-54 |