| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Kloss (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Bauman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garry Engles (fresh) SG - Ernie Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Warren Reade (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Isaac Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Alex Adams inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Harvard | Marvin Davis is whistled for a carry | 25-25 |
| 19:29 | Missouri State | John Boyd is fouled on the floor by Manuel Kloss - foul #2 on Manuel Kloss, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| 19:10 | Missouri State | Garry Engles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-25 |
| 19:08 | Harvard | Alex Adams pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 18:47 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-25 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Warren Reade grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 18:41 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Garry Engles | 25-28 |
| 18:38 | Harvard | Garry Engles steals the ball from Marvin Davis in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 18:37 | Missouri State | Garry Engles banks in the layup | 25-30 |
| 18:18 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Warren Reade - foul #3 on Warren Reade, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer (SF) Warren Reade | |
| 18:18 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:18 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Garry Engles makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 17:30 | Harvard | Anthony Bauman tips it in | 28-32 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-32 |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason can't tip it in | 28-32 |
| 17:08 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis tips it but misses | 28-32 |
| 17:06 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 17:01 | Harvard | Manuel Kloss is hacked by Ernie Davis - foul #1 on Ernie Davis, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Harvard | Larry Yee (PG), James Scott (SG), Michael Paxson (SF), Hiram White (PF), Derek Burdett (C) Marvin Davis, Manuel Kloss, Alex Adams, Anthony Bauman, Hugh Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Walter Harms (SG), Jeremy Brasel (PF), Jay Macleod (C) Ernie Davis, Isaac Mason, John Boyd | |
| 16:52 | Harvard | Michael Paxson is fouled on the floor by Jay Macleod - foul #2 on Jay Macleod, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| 16:36 | Harvard | Jeremy Brasel is called for the reach on Michael Paxson - foul #1 on Jeremy Brasel, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Perkins (PG) Garry Engles | |
| 16:25 | Harvard | Jeremy Brasel denies the turnaround by James Scott | 28-32 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:16 | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Robert Perkins | 28-34 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Michael Paxson is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Manuel Kloss (SG) James Scott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Michael Paxson is called for the reach on Daniel Kramer - foul #1 on Michael Paxson, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Alex Adams (SF) Michael Paxson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Jones (PG), Warren Reade (SF) Robert Perkins, Daniel Kramer | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Larry Yee (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manuel Kloss (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. PF - Hiram White (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Burdett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Walter Harms (fresh) SF - Warren Reade (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Brasel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Macleod (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Warren Reade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 15:42 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Harms | 28-34 |
| 15:27 | Missouri State | Warren Reade clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Derek Burdett - foul #2 on Derek Burdett, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Davis (PG), Anthony Bauman (PF) Larry Yee, Derek Burdett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ernie Davis (SG), Isaac Mason (PF) Walter Harms, Jay Macleod | |
| 15:27 | Missouri State | Warren Reade makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 15:27 | Missouri State | Warren Reade makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 15:18 | Harvard | Marvin Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 15:16 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Hiram White | 28-36 |
| 15:01 | Harvard | Anthony Bauman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Harvard | Hugh Johnson (C) Hiram White | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Boyd (C) Jeremy Brasel | |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Warren Reade makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Ernie Davis | 28-38 |
| 14:33 | Harvard | Marvin Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Isaac Mason | 28-41 |
| 14:04 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ernie Davis - foul #2 on Ernie Davis, team foul #5 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Larry Yee (SG), Michael Paxson (SF), Hiram White (PF) Manuel Kloss, Alex Adams, Anthony Bauman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:04 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 14:04 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 14:04 | Harvard | Hiram White snags the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 13:47 | Harvard | Donald Jones is called for the reach on Marvin Davis - foul #4 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | James Scott (SG) Marvin Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garry Engles (PG), Walter Harms (SG) Donald Jones, Ernie Davis | |
| 13:34 | Harvard | Larry Yee clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 13:33 | Harvard | Michael Paxson hits the follow up shot | 31-41 |
| 13:20 | Missouri State | John Boyd is fouled on the floor by Hugh Johnson - foul #2 on Hugh Johnson, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Derek Burdett (C) Hugh Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel (PF), Jay Macleod (C) Isaac Mason, John Boyd | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | James Scott is called for the reach on Walter Harms - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #5 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer (SF) Warren Reade | |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Walter Harms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 12:45 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Hiram White | 31-41 |
| 12:26 | Harvard | Michael Paxson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Garry Engles snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer buries a shot in the lane | 31-43 |
| 12:00 | Harvard | Jeremy Brasel blocks the short jumper by Hiram White | 31-43 |
| 11:58 | Harvard | Michael Paxson tips it but misses | 31-43 |
| 11:57 | Harvard | Hiram White gets the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Larry Yee (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Scott (fresh) SF - Michael Paxson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hiram White (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Burdett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garry Engles (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Harms (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Daniel Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Brasel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jay Macleod (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Harvard | Hiram White scores on a turnaround near the basket | 33-43 |
| 11:17 | Missouri State | Garry Engles misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Derek Burdett - foul #3 on Derek Burdett, team foul #6 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Davis (PG), Manuel Kloss (SG), Alex Adams (SF), Anthony Bauman (PF), Hugh Johnson (C) Larry Yee, James Scott, Michael Paxson, Hiram White, Derek Burdett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ernie Davis (SG), Warren Reade (SF), Isaac Mason (PF), John Boyd (C) Walter Harms, Daniel Kramer, Jeremy Brasel, Jay Macleod | |
| 11:17 | Missouri State | Garry Engles misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 11:17 | Missouri State | Garry Engles makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 11:00 | Harvard | Marvin Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Boyd - foul #3 on John Boyd, team foul #7 | 33-44 |
| 11:00 | Harvard | Marvin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 11:00 | Harvard | Marvin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Isaac Mason | 34-46 |
| 10:27 | Harvard | Alex Adams slams it home | 36-46 |
| 10:07 | Missouri State | Warren Reade makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernie Davis | 36-49 |
| 09:47 | Harvard | Hugh Johnson misses the easy layup | 36-49 |
| 09:46 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:35 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 36-49 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 09:16 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Garry Engles | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:06 | Harvard | Anthony Bauman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-52 |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:38 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-52 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Isaac Mason tips it home | 36-54 |
| 08:25 | Harvard | Manuel Kloss scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-54 |
| 08:02 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis makes the jumper from the left side set up by Isaac Mason | 39-56 |
| 07:52 | Harvard | Marvin Davis buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Manuel Kloss | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Marvin Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Kloss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Bauman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garry Engles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Davis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Reade (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Isaac Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | John Boyd makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Garry Engles | 41-58 |
| 07:26 | Harvard | Anthony Bauman misses short on a runner from close range | 41-58 |
| 07:25 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Alex Adams - foul #2 on Alex Adams, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Harvard | Larry Yee (PG), James Scott (SG), Michael Paxson (SF), Hiram White (PF), Derek Burdett (C) Marvin Davis, Manuel Kloss, Alex Adams, Anthony Bauman, Hugh Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Jones (PG), Daniel Kramer (SF), Jeremy Brasel (PF), Jay Macleod (C) Garry Engles, Warren Reade, Isaac Mason, John Boyd | |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 06:45 | Harvard | James Scott connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Yee | 43-60 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Ernie Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 06:14 | Harvard | Hiram White snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 06:09 | Harvard | James Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 06:08 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Derek Burdett is called for the reach on Jay Macleod - foul #4 on Derek Burdett, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Harvard | Manuel Kloss (SG) James Scott | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Walter Harms (SG) Ernie Davis | |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 05:14 | Harvard | Manuel Kloss misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-62 |
| 05:12 | Missouri State | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 43-62 |
| 04:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 04:42 | Harvard | Manuel Kloss gets the rebound | 43-62 |
| 04:27 | Harvard | Derek Burdett is fouled on the floor by Donald Jones - foul #5 on Donald Jones, team foul #8 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kevin Wade (PG), James Scott (SG) Larry Yee, Manuel Kloss | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garry Engles (PG), Allen Friedland (SF) Donald Jones, Daniel Kramer | |
| 04:27 | Harvard | Derek Burdett makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:27 | Harvard | Derek Burdett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | Walter Harms makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Garry Engles | 45-65 |
| 03:49 | Harvard | Derek Burdett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | Milton Bobbitt (PF) Derek Burdett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer (PF) Jay Macleod | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Kevin Wade (fresh) SG - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Paxson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Milton Bobbitt (fresh) C - Hiram White (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garry Engles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Harms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Allen Friedland (fresh) PF - Daniel Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Brasel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:33 | Missouri State | Walter Harms is fouled on the floor by Hiram White - foul #1 on Hiram White, team foul #9 | 45-65 |
| 03:33 | Missouri State | Walter Harms misses the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 03:33 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Hiram White | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Harvard | Michael Paxson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Wade | 48-65 |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Garry Engles loses the dribble to Milton Bobbitt | 48-65 |
| 02:47 | Harvard | Hiram White knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Wade | 50-65 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Walter Harms buries a floater from the right side set up by Garry Engles | 50-67 |
| 01:52 | Harvard | James Scott hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Wade | 53-67 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Jeremy Brasel misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 53-67 |
| 01:27 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Hiram White | 53-67 |
| 01:08 | Harvard | Kevin Wade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-67 |
| 01:06 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Hiram White | 53-67 |
| 01:01 | Harvard | James Scott misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeremy Brasel - foul #2 on Jeremy Brasel, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | Larry Yee (PG), Derek Burdett (C) Kevin Wade, Milton Bobbitt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Macleod (C) Allen Friedland | |
| 01:01 | Harvard | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:01 | Harvard | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod is hacked by Derek Burdett - foul #5 on Derek Burdett, team foul #10 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | Milton Bobbitt (PF) Derek Burdett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Jay Macleod misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | Milton Bobbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Harvard | James Scott can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 55-67 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Daniel Kramer snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Garry Engles runs out the clock | 55-67 |