| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Marone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Virgil Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Bosco (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bechard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Whisman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| 19:12 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses short on a shot from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 19:11 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 18:52 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 18:44 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Peace | 28-31 |
| 18:16 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Whisman | 28-34 |
| 17:47 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses the 3 from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 17:46 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:22 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Carl Dicarlo - foul #1 on Carl Dicarlo, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Domingo Moran (PF), Berdy Novak (C) Carl Dicarlo, Virgil Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Boucher (SF) Shawn Bosco | |
| 17:22 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:22 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 17:04 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 16:34 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman is hacked by Anthony Peace - foul #1 on Anthony Peace, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lamar Bottom (PG), Craig Dutton (SG), Charles Griffith (SF) Anthony Peace, Thomas Coleman, Rodney Marone | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 16:20 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 16:00 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard scores on a jumper from close range | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Lamar Bottom (fresh) SG - Craig Dutton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Griffith (fresh) PF - Domingo Moran (fresh) 2 pts. C - Berdy Novak (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harry Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Bechard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Whisman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak dunks the ball on a nice dish by Lamar Bottom | 30-38 |
| 15:23 | Wichita State | Lamar Bottom picks off the pass by Paul Hayes | 30-38 |
| 15:18 | Missouri State | Lamar Bottom hits the finger roll | 32-38 |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Gary Crowley | 32-40 |
| 14:35 | Missouri State | Craig Whisman steps in front of the Berdy Novak pass | 32-40 |
| 14:07 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley is hacked by Lamar Bottom - foul #1 on Lamar Bottom, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Cesar Costa (SF), Carl Dicarlo (PF), Virgil Campbell (C) Lamar Bottom, Craig Dutton, Charles Griffith, Domingo Moran, Berdy Novak | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco (SF) Harry Boucher | |
| 13:49 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman is hacked by Craig Whisman - foul #2 on Craig Whisman, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Troy Poisson (PG) Gary Crowley | |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 13:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Craig Whisman | 32-40 |
| 12:57 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman's layup is rejected by Carl Dicarlo | 32-40 |
| 12:55 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 12:38 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace misses short on a floater from the right side | 32-40 |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | Carl Dicarlo blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Troy Poisson | 32-40 |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard tips it back up and in | 32-42 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman loses the dribble to Paul Hayes | 32-42 |
| 11:52 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco can't throw it down | 32-42 |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Virgil Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Troy Poisson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Hayes (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Bosco (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bechard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Whisman (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Coleman | 35-42 |
| 11:07 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Cesar Costa | 35-42 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman is hacked by Robert Bechard - foul #2 on Robert Bechard, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (PG), Craig Dutton (SG), Charles Griffith (SF), Domingo Moran (PF), Berdy Novak (C) Anthony Peace, Thomas Coleman, Cesar Costa, Carl Dicarlo, Virgil Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Crowley (PG), Harry Boucher (SF), Robert Schell (PF), Rodney Ellis (C) Paul Hayes, Shawn Bosco, Robert Bechard, Craig Whisman | |
| 10:35 | Missouri State | Craig Dutton double dribbles | 35-42 |
| 10:21 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rodney Marone - foul #2 on Rodney Marone, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| 10:21 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 10:21 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Ellis - foul #1 on Rodney Ellis, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski (C) Troy Poisson | |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:37 | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis comes up short on the floater from the right side | 37-42 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak's pass is intercepted by Gary Crowley | 37-42 |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Rodney Marone - foul #3 on Rodney Marone, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Cesar Costa (SF), Carl Dicarlo (PF), Virgil Campbell (C) Rodney Marone, Craig Dutton, Charles Griffith, Berdy Novak, Domingo Moran | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco (SF), Robert Bechard (PF) Rodney Ellis, Robert Schell | |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco grabs the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 08:38 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Peace | 40-46 |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Gary Crowley | 40-48 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Crowley - foul #3 on Gary Crowley, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Paul Hayes (SG), Craig Whisman (C) Harry Boucher, Robert Zyskowski | |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard is whistled for a carry | 42-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Domingo Moran (C) Virgil Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Domingo Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Bosco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bechard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Whisman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran misses short on a shot near the basket | 42-48 |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 07:09 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman misses short on a shot from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 07:08 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Bechard | 42-48 |
| 06:46 | Wichita State | Domingo Moran is called for the reach on Craig Whisman - foul #3 on Domingo Moran, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (SG), Virgil Campbell (C) Thomas Coleman, Carl Dicarlo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Boucher (PG), Rodney Ellis (SF), Robert Schell (PF) Gary Crowley, Shawn Bosco, Robert Bechard | |
| 06:28 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 06:27 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 06:08 | Missouri State | The jumper by Cesar Costa is denied by Robert Schell | 42-48 |
| 06:06 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 05:48 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Craig Whisman picks off the pass by Virgil Campbell | 42-48 |
| 05:22 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher is hacked by Anthony Peace - foul #2 on Anthony Peace, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman (SG), Charles Griffith (SF), Berdy Novak (C) Anthony Peace, Cesar Costa, Virgil Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Crowley (PG), Robert Bechard (PF) Rodney Ellis, Craig Whisman | |
| 05:22 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:22 | Wichita State | Harry Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Harry Boucher steals it from Thomas Coleman | 42-50 |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley is hacked by Rodney Marone - foul #4 on Rodney Marone, team foul #8 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo (PF) Domingo Moran | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco (SF) Paul Hayes | |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Dicarlo | 45-52 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Gary Crowley | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 03:37 | Missouri State | Charles Griffith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Rodney Marone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Griffith (fresh) PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Berdy Novak (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harry Boucher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shawn Bosco (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bechard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Schell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Thomas Coleman | 47-54 |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Bechard | 47-56 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Cesar Costa (SF), Virgil Campbell (C) Rodney Marone, Charles Griffith, Berdy Novak | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Paul Hayes (SG), Craig Whisman (C) Harry Boucher, Robert Schell | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 02:45 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:20 | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Virgil Campbell | 47-56 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 01:58 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Bechard | 47-56 |
| 01:44 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Cesar Costa - foul #4 on Cesar Costa, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| 01:44 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:44 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Shawn Bosco picks off the pass by Thomas Coleman | 47-57 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 47-57 |
| 01:06 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 01:02 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace is hacked by Gary Crowley - foul #4 on Gary Crowley, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (PG), Craig Dutton (SG), Charles Griffith (SF), Domingo Moran (PF), Berdy Novak (C) Anthony Peace, Thomas Coleman, Cesar Costa, Carl Dicarlo, Virgil Campbell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-57 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Charles Griffith gets the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Griffith | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Rodney Marone is called for the reach on Gary Crowley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Marone, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Cesar Costa (SF), Carl Dicarlo (PF), Virgil Campbell (C) Rodney Marone, Craig Dutton, Charles Griffith, Domingo Moran, Berdy Novak | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis (SF) Shawn Bosco | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Coleman | 53-58 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley is hacked by Anthony Peace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Peace, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco (SF) Rodney Ellis | |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis (SF) Shawn Bosco | |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Thomas Coleman is called for the reach on Craig Whisman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Coleman, team foul #12 | 53-60 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Cesar Costa | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis is hacked by Anthony Peace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Peace, team foul #13 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Shawn Bosco (SF) Robert Bechard | |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Rodney Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo snags the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-61 |