| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Manuel Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darren Stapleton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffery Yardley (fresh) PF - Hugh Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jarrett Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Mosier (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kim Macdonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Grambling State | Manuel Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-28 |
| 19:41 | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton tips it back up and in | 33-28 |
| 19:14 | Missouri State | Roger Miller clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 19:13 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:48 | Grambling State | Manuel Davis drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by William Winter - foul #2 on William Winter, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:48 | Grambling State | Manuel Davis makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley loses the dribble to Jarrett Chambers | 36-28 |
| 18:12 | Grambling State | Darryl Mosier swats the layup by Jeffery Yardley | 36-28 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | William Winter snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Kim Macdonald | 36-28 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Jarrett Chambers is called for the reach on Kim Macdonald - foul #1 on Jarrett Chambers, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 17:28 | Missouri State | Darren Stapleton is called for the reach on Stephen Beasley - foul #1 on Darren Stapleton, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell (SF) Jeffery Yardley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler (C) Kim Macdonald | |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Jerry Maxwell is called for the reach on Darryl Mosier - foul #1 on Jerry Maxwell, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Rice (SG) Darren Stapleton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn (PF) Stephen Beasley | |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier is hacked by Charles Rice - foul #1 on Charles Rice, team foul #4 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Guenther (C) Jarrett Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:42 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Pangburn | 36-28 |
| 16:30 | Missouri State | Roger Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier tips it in | 36-30 |
| 16:09 | Grambling State | Charles Rice can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 16:08 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | Jerry Maxwell steals it from Darryl Mosier | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Manuel Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Rice (fresh) SF - Jerry Maxwell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Guenther (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Mosier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bruce Pangburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Ressler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Grambling State | Charles Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 15:30 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Winter | 36-32 |
| 14:49 | Grambling State | David Guenther misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Ressler - foul #2 on Kenneth Ressler, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton (SG), Jeffery Yardley (SF), Jarrett Chambers (C) Manuel Davis, Jerry Maxwell, Hugh Hayes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG), Wesley Osbourn (SF), Stephen Beasley (PF), Kim Macdonald (C) William Winter, Roger Miller, Darryl Mosier, Kenneth Ressler | |
| 14:49 | Grambling State | David Guenther makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:49 | Grambling State | David Guenther makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn is hacked by David Guenther - foul #1 on David Guenther, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Virgil Murray (PF) David Guenther | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 14:04 | Grambling State | Virgil Murray is fouled on the floor by Charles McCleave - foul #1 on Charles McCleave, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Johnson (PG) Charles Rice | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Francis Gravley (SG) Bruce Pangburn | |
| 13:49 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson loses the dribble to Charles McCleave | 38-34 |
| 13:46 | Missouri State | Charles McCleave banks in the layup | 38-36 |
| 13:33 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson knocks in the shot in the paint | 40-36 |
| 13:14 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 13:12 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:49 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson hits a 3 from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Darren Stapleton steps in front of the Francis Gravley pass | 43-36 |
| 12:30 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Darren Stapleton | 45-36 |
| 12:08 | Missouri State | Charles McCleave hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 45-36 |
| 12:06 | Grambling State | Jarrett Chambers pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:01 | Grambling State | Stephen Beasley swats the short shot by Mark Johnson | 45-36 |
| 11:59 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald banks in the layup | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darren Stapleton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Yardley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Virgil Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jarrett Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles McCleave (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Gravley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wesley Osbourn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Beasley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kim Macdonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | Jarrett Chambers misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Francis Gravley - foul #1 on Francis Gravley, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Manuel Davis (PG), Charles Rice (SG), Jerry Maxwell (SF), Hugh Hayes (PF) Mark Johnson, Darren Stapleton, Jeffery Yardley, Virgil Murray | |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Roger Miller (SG), Darryl Mosier (SF), Bruce Pangburn (PF), Kenneth Ressler (C) Charles McCleave, Francis Gravley, Wesley Osbourn, Stephen Beasley, Kim Macdonald | |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | Jarrett Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | Jarrett Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 11:12 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler's pass is intercepted by Manuel Davis | 46-38 |
| 10:51 | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-38 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | William Winter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-38 |
| 10:44 | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:39 | Grambling State | Manuel Davis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Hugh Hayes | 49-38 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Winter | 49-41 |
| 09:59 | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Manuel Davis and the foul's on Darryl Mosier - foul #2 on Darryl Mosier, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton (SG), David Guenther (C) Charles Rice, Jarrett Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley (PF) Bruce Pangburn | |
| 09:59 | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell makes the free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Miller | 52-43 |
| 09:43 | Grambling State | David Guenther is denied on a layup by Stephen Beasley | 52-43 |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | Jerry Maxwell takes the ball from Kenneth Ressler | 52-43 |
| 09:01 | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 09:00 | Grambling State | Hugh Hayes tips it in | 54-43 |
| 08:37 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley is hacked by Darren Stapleton - foul #2 on Darren Stapleton, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Rice (SG), Jeffery Yardley (SF), Virgil Murray (C) Darren Stapleton, Jerry Maxwell, David Guenther | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn (PF), Kim Macdonald (C) Stephen Beasley, Kenneth Ressler | |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Roger Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Hugh Hayes gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 08:19 | Grambling State | Manuel Davis misses the 3 from straight away | 54-43 |
| 08:17 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Hugh Hayes is called for the reach on William Winter - foul #2 on Hugh Hayes, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Guenther (C) Hugh Hayes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn (PF) Roger Miller | |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | William Winter misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:01 | Grambling State | David Guenther snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 07:38 | Grambling State | Kim Macdonald denies the turnaround by David Guenther | 54-43 |
| 07:36 | Grambling State | Virgil Murray snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Manuel Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Rice (fresh) SF - Jeffery Yardley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Virgil Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Guenther (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Pangburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Darryl Mosier (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Wesley Osbourn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kim Macdonald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Grambling State | Charles Rice knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Manuel Davis | 56-43 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | William Winter connects on the shot from close range set up by Wesley Osbourn | 56-45 |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Virgil Murray knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Charles Rice | 58-45 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 06:28 | Grambling State | David Guenther snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 05:59 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton (SG), Hugh Hayes (PF), Jarrett Chambers (C) Charles Rice, Virgil Murray, David Guenther | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roger Miller (SG), Stephen Beasley (PF) Bruce Pangburn, Wesley Osbourn | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Jeffery Yardley - foul #2 on Jeffery Yardley, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG) William Winter | |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:22 | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton misses the floater from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Charles McCleave misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-47 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley hits a jump hook in the paint | 58-49 |
| 04:34 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Davis | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerry Maxwell (SF) Jeffery Yardley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Bruce Pangburn (SF), Wesley Osbourn (C) Charles McCleave, Darryl Mosier, Kim Macdonald | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Grambling State | Jarrett Chambers hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Darren Stapleton | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | William Winter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Miller | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Manuel Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darren Stapleton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Maxwell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hugh Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jarrett Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Pangburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wesley Osbourn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Grambling State | Darren Stapleton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley (SF) Jerry Maxwell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier (SF), Kim Macdonald (C) Bruce Pangburn, Wesley Osbourn | |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | William Winter is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Yardley - foul #3 on Jeffery Yardley, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | William Winter makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | William Winter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:36 | Grambling State | Hugh Hayes hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Darren Stapleton | 66-54 |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | Darren Stapleton steals it from Kim Macdonald | 66-54 |
| 02:12 | Grambling State | Jeffery Yardley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Darren Stapleton | 68-54 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | William Winter is hacked by Jeffery Yardley - foul #4 on Jeffery Yardley, team foul #10 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Rice (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), Jerry Maxwell (SF), Virgil Murray (PF), David Guenther (C) Manuel Davis, Darren Stapleton, Jeffery Yardley, Hugh Hayes, Jarrett Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Francis Gravley (SG), Bruce Pangburn (SF), Wesley Osbourn (PF), Kenneth Ressler (C) Roger Miller, Darryl Mosier, Stephen Beasley, Kim Macdonald | |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | William Winter makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | William Winter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:44 | Grambling State | Charles Rice buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-56 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Francis Gravley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 01:30 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 01:17 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 01:16 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Virgil Murray | 71-56 |
| 00:50 | Grambling State | David Guenther scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Mark Johnson | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn is hacked by Virgil Murray - foul #4 on Virgil Murray, team foul #11 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG) William Winter | |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn misses the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Grambling State | Charles Rice is called for traveling | 73-57 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler is fouled on the floor by David Guenther - foul #2 on David Guenther, team foul #12 | 73-57 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler misses the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:14 | Grambling State | Virgil Murray gets the rebound | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Charles Rice runs out the clock | 73-58 |