| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Pangburn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kim Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Loren Knudson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gravatt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Arno (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Evansville | Mark Arno scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Guy Key | 24-37 |
| 19:33 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-37 |
| 19:32 | Evansville | Loren Knudson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 19:28 | Evansville | Guy Key hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 24-37 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Roger Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | Guy Key is called for the reach on William Winter - foul #1 on Guy Key, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Guy Key is called for the reach on William Winter - foul #2 on Guy Key, team foul #2 | 24-37 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Eric Ziak is called for the reach on William Winter - foul #1 on Eric Ziak, team foul #3 | 24-37 |
| 18:21 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley is fouled on the floor by Mark Arno - foul #2 on Mark Arno, team foul #4 | 24-37 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn is hacked by Robert Gravatt - foul #3 on Robert Gravatt, team foul #5 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky (SF) Robert Gravatt | |
| 17:47 | Missouri State | William Winter drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kim Macdonald | 27-37 |
| 17:25 | Evansville | Eric Ziak's pass is intercepted by Bruce Pangburn | 27-37 |
| 17:16 | Missouri State | Norbert Slinsky blocks the short jumper by Stephen Beasley | 27-37 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Eric Ziak snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Arno and he's fouled by Bruce Pangburn - foul #1 on Bruce Pangburn, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn (SF), Frank Gould (PF), Kenneth Ressler (C) Bruce Pangburn, Stephen Beasley, Kim Macdonald | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Flynn (SG), Noah Smith (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Loren Knudson, Eric Ziak, Mark Arno | |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky misses the free throw | 27-39 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 16:32 | Missouri State | William Winter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-39 |
| 16:31 | Evansville | Noah Smith gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 16:18 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG), Francis Gravley (SG) William Winter, Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG) Guy Key | |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Francis Gravley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier (SF) Frank Gould | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Gravatt (SF), Eric Ziak (PF) William Mapp, Robert Perkins | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles McCleave (fresh) SG - Francis Gravley (fresh) SF - Darryl Mosier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Osbourn (fresh) C - Kenneth Ressler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Norbert Slinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gravatt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Noah Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 15:33 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Francis Gravley | 27-39 |
| 15:14 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Francis Gravley | 29-39 |
| 14:46 | Evansville | Richard Flynn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 14:33 | Missouri State | Francis Gravley is hacked by Richard Flynn - foul #2 on Richard Flynn, team foul #6 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Roger Miller (SG), Stephen Beasley (PF), Kim Macdonald (C) Charles McCleave, Francis Gravley, Wesley Osbourn, Kenneth Ressler | |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Loren Knudson (SG), Mark Arno (C) Norbert Slinsky, Richard Flynn, Noah Smith | |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | Roger Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | Eric Ziak pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 14:02 | Evansville | Stephen Beasley is called for the reach on Eric Ziak - foul #2 on Stephen Beasley, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Perkins (PF) Eric Ziak | |
| 13:57 | Evansville | Mark Arno comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by William Winter - foul #1 on William Winter, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| 13:57 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:57 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:37 | Missouri State | Roger Miller buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-41 |
| 13:11 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Miller - foul #2 on Roger Miller, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Noah Smith (PF) Robert Perkins | |
| 13:11 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:11 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Noah Smith - foul #1 on Noah Smith, team foul #7 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky (SF), Eric Ziak (PF) Robert Gravatt, Noah Smith | |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky misses short on a jumper from the right side | 33-43 |
| 12:40 | Missouri State | William Winter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley lays it up and in on a great pass from Kim Macdonald | 35-43 |
| 11:56 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky makes the turnaround from close range | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Mosier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Beasley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kim Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Loren Knudson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Slinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Arno (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley is whistled for a carry | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn (SF), Wesley Osbourn (PF), Kenneth Ressler (C) Darryl Mosier, Stephen Beasley, Kim Macdonald | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Flynn (SG), Noah Smith (C) Loren Knudson, Mark Arno | |
| 11:12 | Evansville | Noah Smith can't finish the layup | 35-45 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ressler | 35-45 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Guy Key picks off the pass by Kenneth Ressler | 35-45 |
| 10:30 | Evansville | Guy Key misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-45 |
| 10:29 | Evansville | Noah Smith grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 10:17 | Evansville | Noah Smith is called for a backcourt violation | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG), Darryl Mosier (SF), Stephen Beasley (PF), Kim Macdonald (C) William Winter, Roger Miller, Wesley Osbourn, Kenneth Ressler | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Loren Knudson (SG), Robert Gravatt (SF), Mark Arno (C) Guy Key, Richard Flynn, Norbert Slinsky, Eric Ziak | |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Arno - foul #3 on Mark Arno, team foul #8 | 35-45 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 09:41 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 09:39 | Evansville | Mark Arno hits the follow up shot | 37-47 |
| 09:25 | Missouri State | Noah Smith swats the short shot by Charles McCleave | 37-47 |
| 09:24 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 09:16 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Stephen Beasley, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG) William Mapp | |
| 09:02 | Evansville | Mark Arno double dribbles | 37-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Roger Miller (SG) Charles McCleave, Bruce Pangburn | |
| Subs | Evansville | Eric Ziak (PF) Noah Smith | |
| 08:45 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-47 |
| 08:43 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Kim Macdonald | 37-47 |
| 08:29 | Missouri State | Roger Miller steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn (C) Kim Macdonald | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:10 | Evansville | Loren Knudson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-47 |
| 08:09 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Roger Miller buries a shot in the paint | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - William Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Mosier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Beasley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Wesley Osbourn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Loren Knudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gravatt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Arno (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Guy Key hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Gravatt and he's fouled by William Winter - foul #2 on William Winter, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn (PF) Stephen Beasley | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Flynn (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Noah Smith (C) Loren Knudson, Robert Gravatt, Mark Arno | |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Guy Key makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn snags the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 06:54 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier travels with the ball | 39-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG), Kim Macdonald (C) William Winter, Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Robert Perkins (C) Guy Key, Eric Ziak | |
| 06:31 | Evansville | Richard Flynn misses short on a shot from the left side | 39-50 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 06:25 | Missouri State | Charles McCleave lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bruce Pangburn | 41-50 |
| 06:15 | Evansville | Richard Flynn comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 41-50 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Charles McCleave misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Noah Smith grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 05:49 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky is fouled on the floor by Wesley Osbourn - foul #2 on Wesley Osbourn, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Roger Miller (SG), Stephen Beasley (PF) Charles McCleave, Darryl Mosier, Wesley Osbourn | |
| Subs | Evansville | Loren Knudson (SG), Robert Gravatt (SF), Eric Ziak (PF), Mark Arno (C) William Mapp, Richard Flynn, Noah Smith, Robert Perkins | |
| 05:49 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 05:49 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn connects on the 3 from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 05:34 | Evansville | William Winter steps in front of the Norbert Slinsky pass in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 05:33 | Missouri State | Stephen Beasley hits the finger roll set up by William Winter | 46-52 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 05:12 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Eric Ziak is called for a charge - foul #2 on Eric Ziak, team foul #9 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Francis Gravley (SF), Kenneth Ressler (C) Bruce Pangburn, Kim Macdonald | |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG) Norbert Slinsky | |
| 04:44 | Missouri State | Roger Miller is hacked by Eric Ziak - foul #3 on Eric Ziak, team foul #10 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier (SF) Francis Gravley | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:44 | Missouri State | Roger Miller makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 04:44 | Missouri State | Roger Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 04:22 | Evansville | Loren Knudson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Loren Knudson tips it in | 48-54 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Kenneth Ressler drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Winter | 51-54 |
| 03:34 | Evansville | Guy Key is fouled on the floor by William Winter - foul #3 on William Winter, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG), Bruce Pangburn (PF), Kim Macdonald (C) William Winter, Stephen Beasley, Kenneth Ressler | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Flynn (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Noah Smith (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Loren Knudson, Robert Gravatt, Eric Ziak, Mark Arno | |
| 03:34 | Evansville | Guy Key makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 03:34 | Evansville | Guy Key makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles McCleave (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Mosier (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Pangburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kim Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norbert Slinsky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noah Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Missouri State | Noah Smith is called for the reach on Bruce Pangburn - foul #2 on Noah Smith, team foul #11 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wesley Osbourn (PF) Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:10 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:10 | Missouri State | Bruce Pangburn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:10 | Evansville | Noah Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 02:47 | Evansville | Guy Key misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Winter (PG), Roger Miller (SG), Stephen Beasley (PF) Charles McCleave, Bruce Pangburn, Wesley Osbourn | |
| Subs | Evansville | Loren Knudson (SG), Robert Gravatt (SF), Eric Ziak (PF), Mark Arno (C) Richard Flynn, Norbert Slinsky, Noah Smith, Robert Perkins | |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Roger Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-56 |
| 02:19 | Evansville | Eric Ziak grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 01:57 | Evansville | Eric Ziak drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Gravatt | 51-58 |
| 01:46 | Missouri State | William Winter hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Roger Miller | 53-58 |
| 01:33 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Guy Key tips it home | 53-60 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Roger Miller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Arno - foul #4 on Mark Arno, team foul #12 | 53-60 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Roger Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Roger Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Evansville | Eric Ziak snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 00:49 | Evansville | Eric Ziak is hacked by Stephen Beasley - foul #4 on Stephen Beasley, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| 00:49 | Evansville | Eric Ziak makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:49 | Evansville | Eric Ziak makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 00:41 | Evansville | Loren Knudson pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Loren Knudson is hacked by William Winter in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Winter, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky (SF) Robert Gravatt | |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Loren Knudson misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Loren Knudson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Roger Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Mark Arno is fouled in the backcourt by William Winter - foul #5 on William Winter, team foul #11 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles McCleave (PG) William Winter | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Darryl Mosier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Mark Arno is hacked by Charles McCleave in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles McCleave, team foul #12 | 57-65 |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Kim Macdonald comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 00:15 | Evansville | Loren Knudson gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Guy Key runs out the clock | 57-67 |