| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Walling (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Virgil Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | William Adams is called for the reach on Anthony Peace - foul #2 on William Adams, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 19:25 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell is hacked by Robert Walling - foul #3 on Robert Walling, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral (C) Robert Walling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 19:12 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 19:10 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:53 | Missouri State | Carl Cabral is called for the reach on Cesar Costa - foul #1 on Carl Cabral, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo blows the layup but he's fouled by Donald Allen - foul #2 on Donald Allen, team foul #4 | 31-39 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:29 | Southern Illinois | William Adams can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 18:27 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral tips it home | 33-41 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman buries a fadeaway in the lane | 33-43 |
| 17:57 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Paul Borror | 35-43 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman is hacked by Carl Cabral - foul #2 on Carl Cabral, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman blows the layup | 35-43 |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Anthony Peace - foul #1 on Anthony Peace, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Tony Hicks (SG), Willard Huddleston (PF) Donald Hearn, Donald Allen, Paul Borror | |
| 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 | |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Griffith | 37-45 |
| 16:18 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 37-45 |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | Willard Huddleston hits the follow up shot | 39-45 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran is hacked by William Adams - foul #3 on William Adams, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Johnson (PF), Donald Randall (C) William Adams, Carl Cabral | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG) Craig Dutton | |
| 15:47 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Rachal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Hicks (fresh) SF - Willard Huddleston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Randall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rodney Marone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Domingo Moran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Berdy Novak (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Southern Illinois | Tony Hicks blows the layup | 39-45 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal misses the tip | 39-45 |
| 15:24 | Southern Illinois | Willard Huddleston tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG), Douglas Pence (SG), William Adams (SF), Paul Borror (PF), Robert Walling (C) Lawrence Rachal, Tony Hicks, Willard Huddleston, William Johnson, Donald Randall | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman (SG), Cesar Costa (SF), Virgil Campbell (C) Rodney Marone, Charles Griffith, Berdy Novak | |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:05 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:45 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling's dunk attempt is rejected by Virgil Campbell | 41-46 |
| 14:43 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | William Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Domingo Moran - foul #2 on Domingo Moran, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (PG), Carl Dicarlo (PF) Anthony Peace, Domingo Moran | |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | William Adams makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | William Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo tips it in | 43-48 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Dicarlo - foul #1 on Carl Dicarlo, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:20 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen (PF) Paul Borror | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Domingo Moran (C) Rodney Marone, Virgil Campbell | |
| 13:13 | Southern Illinois | William Adams's pass is intercepted by Domingo Moran | 45-48 |
| 12:58 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 12:45 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran is called for traveling | 45-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Willard Huddleston (PF) William Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 12:06 | Southern Illinois | Cesar Costa steals it from Robert Walling | 45-51 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Willard Huddleston is called for the reach on Thomas Coleman - foul #2 on Willard Huddleston, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Paul Borror (PF), Carl Cabral (C) Donald Hearn, Douglas Pence, Robert Walling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (SF), Virgil Campbell (C) Cesar Costa, Domingo Moran | |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:55 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Willard Huddleston misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-52 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Rachal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willard Huddleston (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Cabral (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Thomas Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodney Marone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 8 pts. C - Virgil Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | A charge is called on Anthony Peace - foul #2 on Anthony Peace, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Griffith (SF), Domingo Moran (PF) Thomas Coleman, Carl Dicarlo | |
| 11:14 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Borror and the foul's on Rodney Marone - foul #1 on Rodney Marone, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Adams (SF) Willard Huddleston | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Craig Dutton (SG) Anthony Peace | |
| 11:14 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen misses the free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | Charles Griffith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | William Adams grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | Craig Dutton misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Allen - foul #3 on Donald Allen, team foul #9 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG), Douglas Pence (SG), Robert Walling (C) Lawrence Rachal, Donald Allen, Carl Cabral | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Cesar Costa (SF) Charles Griffith | |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | Craig Dutton misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | Craig Dutton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | William Adams connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Walling | 49-53 |
| 10:01 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn's fadeaway is rejected by Virgil Campbell | 49-53 |
| 09:46 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:26 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rodney Marone | 49-55 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Paul Borror picks off the pass by Craig Dutton | 51-55 |
| 08:38 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 08:37 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 08:13 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone connects on the 3 from straight away | 53-58 |
| 08:01 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Adams | 56-58 |
| 07:42 | Missouri State | Craig Dutton comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 07:41 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa hits the follow up shot | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Pence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Adams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Borror (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Walling (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Craig Dutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rodney Marone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cesar Costa (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Domingo Moran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Virgil Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Adams | 59-60 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell scores on a runner from the right block | 59-62 |
| 06:48 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror's pass is intercepted by Virgil Campbell | 59-62 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:12 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Donald Allen (SG), Willard Huddleston (SF), William Johnson (PF), Carl Cabral (C) Donald Hearn, Douglas Pence, William Adams, Paul Borror, Robert Walling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Peace (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Charles Griffith (SF), Carl Dicarlo (PF), Berdy Novak (C) Craig Dutton, Rodney Marone, Cesar Costa, Domingo Moran, Virgil Campbell | |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Peace | 59-64 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Griffith steps in front of the Donald Allen pass | 59-64 |
| 05:30 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace lays it in on a great pass from Charles Griffith | 59-66 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Charles Griffith pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-66 |
| 04:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Johnson | 59-66 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | Willard Huddleston drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Allen | 62-66 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-66 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Berdy Novak snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG), William Adams (SF) Lawrence Rachal, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Cesar Costa (SF) Charles Griffith | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 62-66 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - William Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willard Huddleston (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Cabral (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 8 pts. C - Berdy Novak (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Peace is called for the reach on Donald Allen - foul #3 on Anthony Peace, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence (SG), William Johnson (PF), Robert Walling (C) Donald Allen, Willard Huddleston, Carl Cabral | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Marone (SG), Virgil Campbell (C) Thomas Coleman, Berdy Novak | |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-66 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Rodney Marone knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Virgil Campbell | 62-69 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | William Johnson swats the short shot by Rodney Marone | 62-69 |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Peace | 62-69 |
| 02:22 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-69 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace tips it in | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses short on a jumper from the right side | 62-71 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 62-71 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 65-71 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell is fouled on the floor by Robert Walling - foul #4 on Robert Walling, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror (PF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman (SG) Rodney Marone | |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Borror | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois 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 (0) | |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Cesar Costa is called for the reach on William Adams - foul #2 on Cesar Costa, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | William Adams makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | William Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell misses the tip | 67-71 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Anthony Peace can't tip it in | 67-71 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | William Adams snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn is hacked by Carl Dicarlo - foul #2 on Carl Dicarlo, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois 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 (0) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Douglas Pence is called for the reach on Carl Dicarlo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Pence, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence hits a 3 from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Paul Borror denies the turnaround by Thomas Coleman | 72-72 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Pence (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Adams (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Walling (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Dicarlo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Douglas Pence - foul #5 on Douglas Pence, team foul #12 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen (SG) Douglas Pence | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Domingo Moran (C) Virgil Campbell | |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 04:29 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Donald Hearn is blocked by Carl Dicarlo | 72-74 |
| 04:27 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling gets the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 04:12 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn hits a 3 from straight away | 75-74 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa misses the shot from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman tips it back up and in | 75-76 |
| 03:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-76 |
| 03:42 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen tips it back up and in | 77-76 |
| 03:36 | Missouri State | Domingo Moran makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Coleman | 77-78 |
| 03:19 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen misses the dunk | 77-78 |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo hits a 3 from the left corner | 80-81 |
| 02:09 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn misses short on a floater from the left side | 80-81 |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling tips it home | 82-81 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa blows the layup but he's fouled by Donald Hearn - foul #2 on Donald Hearn, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell (C) Domingo Moran | |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 01:32 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Hearn | 84-83 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Paul Borror is called for the reach on Carl Dicarlo - foul #3 on Paul Borror, team foul #14 | 84-83 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling blows the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Peace - foul #4 on Anthony Peace, team foul #9 | 84-85 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling misses the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling misses the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell pulls down the rebound | 84-85 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - William Adams (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Borror (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Walling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Peace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Coleman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cesar Costa (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Dicarlo (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | Thomas Coleman is called for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Coleman, team foul #10 | 84-85 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by William Adams | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Cesar Costa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 86-85 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Carl Dicarlo tips it back up and in | 86-87 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-87 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Virgil Campbell grabs the board | 86-87 |