| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Justin Trisler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Friesen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gerard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Justin Trisler | 36-32 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Richard Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | Leon Curtsinger is called for the reach on Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Leon Curtsinger, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 18:41 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (SG), John Bullard (PF), Jeffrey Rosemond (C) Leroy Friesen, Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | John Bullard pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler travels with the ball | 36-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG), Gregg Mitchell (C) Justin Trisler, Mark Mathes | |
| 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 | |
| 17:30 | Missouri State | Joseph Bryant connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Kile | 36-37 |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell snags the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 36-37 |
| 17:02 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Dale Grimm is called for the reach on John Bullard - foul #1 on Dale Grimm, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Andrew Marks, Jeffrey Rosemond, John Bullard, Gregg Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), Irvin Berry (C) Dale Grimm, Joseph Bryant | |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | William Backus double dribbles | 36-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Mathes (SF) Peter Caraballo | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF) David Pafford, John Dibiase, Eddie Kile | |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | James Gerard connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Richard Hall | 36-39 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | Richard Hall steps in front of the William Backus pass in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | James Gerard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw tips it home | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Backus (fresh) SG - Leroy Friesen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gerard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Illinois State | William Backus misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-41 |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes tips it back up and in | 38-41 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Richard Hall hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leon Curtsinger and he's fouled by William Backus - foul #1 on William Backus, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Andrew Marks (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF), Gregg Mitchell (C) William Backus, Leroy Friesen, Mark Mathes, Christopher Nelson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Joseph Bryant (PF), Eddie Kile (C) James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger, Irvin Berry | |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Richard Hall makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond is hacked by Richard Hall - foul #1 on Richard Hall, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimm (SG) Richard Hall | |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith is fouled on the floor by Eddie Kile - foul #2 on Eddie Kile, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Bullard (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eddie Kile | 38-44 |
| 14:03 | Missouri State | John Dibiase hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 38-44 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile tips it but misses | 38-44 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | John Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:54 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks blows the layup | 38-44 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | David Pafford pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:37 | Missouri State | Gregg Mitchell steals the ball from David Pafford | 38-44 |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | John Bullard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-44 |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | John Dibiase lays it in on a nice dish by David Pafford and he's hacked by Jeffrey Rosemond - foul #3 on Jeffrey Rosemond, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Justin Trisler, Andrew Marks, Jeffrey Rosemond, John Bullard, Gregg Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), James Gerard (SG), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) David Pafford, Dale Grimm, Joseph Bryant, Eddie Kile | |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | John Dibiase makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Leroy Friesen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Backus | 41-47 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Smith - foul #3 on Matthew Smith, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG) Leroy Friesen | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chester Shaw (SF) John Dibiase | |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Richard Hall loses the dribble to Mark Mathes in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 11:52 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes misses the easy layup | 43-49 |
| 11:51 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Peter Caraballo steals it from Chester Shaw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Backus (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Caraballo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gerard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 11:24 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by William Backus - foul #2 on William Backus, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG) William Backus | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG) Richard Hall | |
| 11:09 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger buries a floater near the basket set up by David Pafford | 43-51 |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Nelson and the foul's on David Pafford - foul #1 on David Pafford, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), John Bullard (PF) Andrew Marks, Peter Caraballo, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimm (SG), Eddie Kile (PF) James Gerard, Leon Curtsinger | |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Justin Trisler is called for the reach on Chester Shaw - foul #2 on Justin Trisler, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond (SF) Mark Mathes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), Shelby Felder (SF), Joseph Bryant (PF) Dale Grimm, Chester Shaw, Irvin Berry | |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | David Pafford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | John Bullard snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 09:47 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Rosemond is denied by Joseph Bryant | 46-51 |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | John Bullard tips it home | 48-51 |
| 09:42 | Missouri State | Justin Trisler is called for the reach on Richard Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Trisler, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Matthew Smith (PF), Gregg Mitchell (C) Justin Trisler, Leroy Friesen, John Bullard, Christopher Nelson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimm (SG), John Dibiase (C) David Pafford, Joseph Bryant | |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | John Dibiase drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Shelby Felder | 48-53 |
| 09:00 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Rosemond | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Dale Grimm can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Dwayne Parrish - foul #2 on Dwayne Parrish, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), William Backus (PF) Dwayne Parrish, Jeffrey Rosemond, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) Richard Hall, Shelby Felder, Eddie Kile, John Dibiase | |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Dale Grimm misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Dale Grimm misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 08:28 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gregg Mitchell | 53-53 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 08:08 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:51 | Illinois State | William Backus loses the dribble to James Gerard | 53-53 |
| 07:38 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry hits a wide open floater from the right wing | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Andrew Marks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Caraballo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Mathes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Backus (fairly fresh) C - Gregg Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Dale Grimm (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Gerard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chester Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Irvin Berry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks buries a shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry is fouled on the floor by Gregg Mitchell - foul #1 on Gregg Mitchell, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF), John Bullard (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Andrew Marks, Peter Caraballo, Mark Mathes, William Backus, Gregg Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), David Pafford (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Eddie Kile (PF) Dale Grimm, James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Leon Curtsinger | |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | Irvin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:30 | Illinois State | Irvin Berry takes the ball from Jeffrey Rosemond | 55-57 |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | John Dibiase knocks in the floater from the left block set up by David Pafford | 55-59 |
| 05:58 | Illinois State | John Bullard loses the ball out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (PF) Christopher Nelson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Bryant (PF) Irvin Berry | |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Richard Hall is fouled in the backcourt by John Bullard - foul #1 on John Bullard, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Richard Hall misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | John Bullard gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-59 |
| 05:40 | Illinois State | John Bullard pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 05:29 | Illinois State | John Bullard pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | John Dibiase steals the ball from Jeffrey Rosemond | 55-59 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | John Dibiase misses the dunk attempt | 55-59 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Leroy Friesen grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Leroy Friesen is whistled for a carry | 55-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Justin Trisler, Leroy Friesen, Jeffrey Rosemond, John Bullard | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Leon Curtsinger (PF), Irvin Berry (C) David Pafford, John Dibiase, Joseph Bryant, Eddie Kile | |
| 04:40 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Hall | 55-62 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Marks | 57-62 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Matthew Smith steps in front of the James Gerard pass in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 04:08 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Matthew Smith picks off the pass by Richard Hall in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 03:56 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 57-62 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 03:33 | Missouri State | Matthew Smith is called for the reach on Leon Curtsinger - foul #4 on Matthew Smith, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Peter Caraballo (SG), William Backus (SF), John Bullard (PF) Andrew Marks, Dwayne Parrish, Mark Mathes, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Pafford (PG), Dale Grimm (SG), John Dibiase (SF), Eddie Kile (C) Richard Hall, James Gerard, Chester Shaw, Irvin Berry | |
| 03:33 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:33 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Justin Trisler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Caraballo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Backus (fresh) PF - John Bullard (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Christopher Nelson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Pafford (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dale Grimm (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Dibiase (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Curtsinger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eddie Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Illinois State | William Backus misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:02 | Missouri State | David Pafford is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Dibiase | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Leroy Friesen (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), Jeffrey Rosemond (C) Peter Caraballo, William Backus, Christopher Nelson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Hall (PG), James Gerard (SG), Chester Shaw (SF), Irvin Berry (C) David Pafford, Dale Grimm, John Dibiase, Eddie Kile | |
| 02:48 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Trisler | 57-67 |
| 02:32 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | James Gerard is hacked by Leroy Friesen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #11 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell (C) John Bullard | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | James Gerard makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | James Gerard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:15 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 60-69 |
| 02:14 | Missouri State | Leon Curtsinger snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | James Gerard misses the lay-in but the foul's on Leroy Friesen - foul #4 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #12 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Jeffrey Rosemond, Gregg Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | James Gerard makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | James Gerard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler is hacked by James Gerard - foul #2 on James Gerard, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG), Peter Caraballo (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF), John Bullard (PF), Gregg Mitchell (C) Justin Trisler, Leroy Friesen, Mark Mathes, Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| 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 | |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | John Bullard takes the ball from John Dibiase in the backcourt | 60-71 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Peter Caraballo is blocked by Eddie Kile | 60-71 |
| 00:59 | Illinois State | John Bullard grabs the offensive rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Bryant - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #7 | 60-71 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Joseph Bryant is hacked by Peter Caraballo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Caraballo, team foul #13 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jaime Thompson (PG), Shelby Felder (SF) Dale Grimm, John Dibiase | |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Joseph Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Joseph Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | John Bullard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Shelby Felder grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | David Pafford misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-72 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jaime Thompson runs out the clock | 61-72 |