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Kinziger's buzzer beater lifts Illinois State over Missouri State 75-74
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Johnny Kinziger scored 20 points and hit a jumper at the buzzer to lift Illinois State over Missouri State 75-74 on Wednesday night.
Following a timeout with 2.7 seconds left, Kinziger took an inbound pass and his jumper hit nothing but net.
Kinziger shot 8 for 14, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Redbirds (15-15, 9-10 Missouri Valley Conference). Malachi Poindexter also scored 20 points, shooting 8 for 15, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc. Myles Foster had 16 points and shot 7 of 13 from the field.
The Bears (15-15, 7-12) were led by Donovan Clay, who recorded 21 points and seven rebounds. Missouri State also got 21 points and five assists from Alston Mason. N.J. Benson also recorded 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | (Redbirds gains possession) | Â |
| 19:45 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup (Dalton Banks assists) | 0-2 |
| 19:27 |  | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point dunk (Alston Mason assists) | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 19:05 | | Â | Chance Moore defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:52 | | Â | Chance Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 18:50 | | Â | Myles Foster defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:42 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 18:27 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:18 | | Â | Dalton Banks turnover (Matthew Lee steals) | Â |
| 18:07 | | +3 | Donovan Clay makes three point jump shot (Matthew Lee assists) | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | | +2 | Malachi Poindexter makes two point jump shot (Myles Foster assists) | 5-6 |
| 17:21 | | Â | Matthew Lee misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:19 | | Â | Chance Moore offensive rebound | Â |
| 17:01 | | Â | N.J. Benson turnover (Kendall Lewis steals) | Â |
| 16:43 | | +3 | Malachi Poindexter makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists) | 5-9 |
| 16:22 | | Â | Dalton Banks shooting foul (Donovan Clay draws the foul) | Â |
| 16:22 | | +1 | Donovan Clay makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 6-9 |
| 16:22 | | Â | Donovan Clay misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 16:22 | | Â | Myles Foster defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:09 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 16:07 | | Â | Myles Foster offensive rebound | Â |
| 16:03 | | +2 | Kendall Lewis makes two point dunk (Myles Foster assists) | 6-11 |
| 15:54 | | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point dunk (Alston Mason assists) | 8-11 |
| 15:40 | | +2 | Malachi Poindexter makes two point jump shot | 8-13 |
| 15:16 | | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point layup (Alston Mason assists) | 10-13 |
| 14:49 | | Â | Myles Foster misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:47 | | Â | Kendall Lewis offensive rebound | Â |
| 14:39 | | +2 | Myles Foster makes two point layup (Kendall Lewis assists) | 10-15 |
| 14:29 | | Â | Matthew Lee turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 14:29 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 14:20 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. personal foul | Â |
| 14:18 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 14:16 | | Â | Cesare Edwards defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:07 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 14:05 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound | Â |
| 13:57 | | Â | Cesare Edwards shooting foul (Myles Foster draws the foul) | Â |
| 13:57 | | +1 | Myles Foster makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-16 |
| 13:57 | | +1 | Myles Foster makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 10-17 |
| 13:31 | | Â | Chance Moore turnover (Luke Kasubke steals) | Â |
| 13:07 | | Â | Myles Foster misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 13:05 | | Â | Cesare Edwards defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:55 | | Â | Chance Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:53 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 12:49 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:47 | | Â | Myles Foster defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:27 | | Â | Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:25 | | Â | Cesare Edwards defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:16 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:14 | | Â | Myles Foster defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:13 | | Â | Cesare Edwards personal foul | Â |
| 12:03 | | Â | Dalton Banks misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 12:01 | | Â | Alston Mason defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:49 | | Â | N.J. Benson misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 11:47 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:32 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:30 | | Â | Chance Moore defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:19 | | Â | Chance Moore misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 11:17 | | Â | N.J. Benson offensive rebound | Â |
| 10:55 | | +2 | Alston Mason makes two point jump shot | 12-17 |
| 10:39 | | Â | Raphe Ayres personal foul | Â |
| 10:39 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 10:29 | | Â | Dalton Banks misses two point layup | Â |
| 10:27 | | Â | N.J. Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:19 | | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point layup | 14-17 |
| 10:06 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 10:04 | | Â | N.J. Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:58 | | Â | Matthew Lee misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:56 | | Â | Jordan Davis defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:47 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup | 14-19 |
| 9:20 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 9:08 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot (Chase Walker assists) | 14-21 |
| 8:48 | | Â | Jump ball. (Bears gains possession) | Â |
| 8:40 | | Â | Chase Walker shooting foul (Donovan Clay draws the foul) | Â |
| 8:40 | | +1 | Donovan Clay makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-21 |
| 8:40 | | +1 | Donovan Clay makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 16-21 |
| 8:26 | | Â | Myles Foster misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 8:24 | | Â | Donovan Clay defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:12 | | +2 | Alston Mason makes two point layup | 18-21 |
| 8:12 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger shooting foul (Alston Mason draws the foul) | Â |
| 8:12 | | +1 | Alston Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 19-21 |
| 7:57 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:45 | | Â | Chance Moore blocks Dalton Banks's two point layup | Â |
| 7:43 | | Â | Chance Moore defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:36 | | Â | Matthew Lee misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 7:34 | | Â | N.J. Benson offensive rebound | Â |
| 7:27 | | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point layup | 21-21 |
| 7:14 | | +2 | Kendall Lewis makes two point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists) | 21-23 |
| 6:53 | | Â | Donovan Clay misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:51 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:38 | | Â | Kendall Lewis misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:36 | | Â | N.J. Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:09 | | Â | Kendall Lewis personal foul | Â |
| 6:07 | | Â | Chance Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:05 | | Â | Donovan Clay offensive rebound | Â |
| 6:02 | | +2 | Donovan Clay makes two point layup | 23-23 |
| 6:02 | | Â | Redbirds 30 second timeout | Â |
| 5:48 | | Â | Kendall Lewis misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 5:46 | | Â | N.J. Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:38 | | +2 | Donovan Clay makes two point layup (Alston Mason assists) | 25-23 |
| 5:20 | | Â | N.J. Benson blocks Myles Foster's two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:18 | | Â | Myles Foster offensive rebound | Â |
| 5:12 | | +3 | Malachi Poindexter makes three point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists) | 25-26 |
| 4:42 | | Â | Chance Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:40 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 4:38 | | +2 | Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup | 27-26 |
| 4:34 | | Â | Bears 30 second timeout | Â |
| 4:14 | | Â | Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:12 | | Â | Donovan Clay defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:01 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:59 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:48 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 3:48 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:27 | | +2 | Alston Mason makes two point jump shot (N.J. Benson assists) | 29-26 |
| 3:08 | | Â | Myles Foster turnover (N.J. Benson steals) | Â |
| 2:57 | | Â | Alston Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:55 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:50 | | Â | Tyler Bey shooting foul (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:50 | | +1 | Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 29-27 |
| 2:50 | | +1 | Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-28 |
| 2:30 | | Â | Alston Mason misses two point layup | Â |
| 2:28 | | Â | N.J. Benson offensive rebound | Â |
| 2:24 | | +2 | N.J. Benson makes two point layup | 31-28 |
| 2:03 | | +2 | Myles Foster makes two point layup (Kendall Lewis assists) | 31-30 |
| 1:47 | | Â | Tyler Bey misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:45 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:42 | | +2 | Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup | 33-30 |
| 1:24 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:22 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:03 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point layup | Â |
| 1:01 | | Â | Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 0:52 | | +3 | Donovan Clay makes three point jump shot (Damien Mayo Jr. assists) | 36-30 |
| 0:31 | | Â | Alston Mason shooting foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:31 | | +1 | Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 36-31 |
| 0:31 | | Â | Kendall Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 0:31 | | Â | N.J. Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:03 | | Â | Alston Mason turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 0:01 | | Â | Chance Moore shooting foul (Dalton Banks draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:01 | | +1 | Dalton Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 36-32 |
| 0:01 | | +1 | Dalton Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 36-33 |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |