TULSA, Okla. (AP) Dez White's 18 points helped Missouri State Bears defeat Oral Roberts Golden Eagles 72-67 on Sunday night.
White also added five assists for the Bears (5-3). Zaxton King scored 12 points while going 3 of 3 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Jalen Hampton had 11 points and went 5 of 11 from the field (1 for 3 from 3-point range).
The Golden Eagles (2-6) were led in scoring by Issac McBride, who finished with 20 points. Sam Alajiki added 16 points and six rebounds for Oral Roberts. Josh Jones finished with 10 points.
King scored 10 points in the first half and Missouri State went into halftime trailing 42-33. White scored 15 points in the second half to help lead Missouri State to a five-point victory.
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1st Half
MOSU
Bears
33
ORU
Golden Eagles
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Bears gains possession)
19:45
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive foul
19:45
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (offensive foul)
19:26
Josh Jones misses two point layup
19:24
Josh Jones offensive rebound
19:24
+2
Josh Jones makes two point layup
0-2
19:10
Chase Martin turnover
19:02
+3
Sam Alajiki makes three point jump shot (Issac McBride assists)
0-5
18:31
Dez White misses three point jump shot
18:29
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive rebound
18:25
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (Josh Jones steals)
17:55
Darius Robinson Jr. misses two point layup
17:53
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
17:45
Darius Robinson Jr. shooting foul (Zaxton King draws the foul)
17:45
+1
Zaxton King makes regular free throw 1 of 2
1-5
17:45
+1
Zaxton King makes regular free throw 2 of 2
2-5
17:36
Sam Alajiki turnover (Chase Martin steals)
17:31
+2
Chase Martin makes two point layup
4-5
17:14
+3
Jalen Miller makes three point jump shot
4-8
16:58
+3
Jalen Hampton makes three point jump shot (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)
7-8
16:30
Zaxton King personal foul
16:27
+3
Issac McBride makes three point jump shot (Darius Robinson Jr. assists)
7-11
16:03
Jalen Miller personal foul
15:52
+2
Jalen Hampton makes two point layup
9-11
15:27
+3
Issac McBride makes three point jump shot (Josh Jones assists)
9-14
15:10
Jalen Hampton misses three point jump shot
15:08
Allen Udemadu offensive rebound
15:07
Allen Udemadu turnover
15:07
TV timeout
14:39
Jalen Miller misses two point layup
14:37
Josh Jones offensive rebound
14:37
Mozae Downing-Rivers shooting foul (Josh Jones draws the foul)
14:37
+1
Josh Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-15
14:37
+1
Josh Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-16
14:13
Chase Martin misses two point layup
14:11
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
14:11
Allen Udemadu personal foul
14:07
Sam Alajiki offensive foul
14:07
Sam Alajiki turnover (offensive foul)
13:52
+2
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point layup
11-16
13:52
Josh Jones shooting foul (Michael Osei-Bonsu draws the foul)
13:52
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses regular free throw 1 of 1
13:52
Josh Jones defensive rebound
13:34
Logan Epes shooting foul (Issac McBride draws the foul)
13:34
+1
Issac McBride makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-17
13:34
+1
Issac McBride makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-18
13:04
Bears turnover
12:53
Jalen Hampton shooting foul (Luke Gray draws the foul)
12:53
Luke Gray misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:53
+1
Luke Gray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-19
12:41
+3
Chase Martin makes three point jump shot (Dez White assists)
14-19
12:22
Luke Gray misses three point jump shot
12:20
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
12:05
Luke Gray personal foul
11:58
Dez White turnover (Darius Robinson Jr. steals)
11:39
Sam Alajiki misses two point jump shot
11:37
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
11:15
Jalen Hampton misses three point jump shot
11:13
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
11:13
TV timeout
10:42
JoJo Moore misses three point jump shot
10:40
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
10:40
JoJo Moore personal foul
10:29
+2
Jalen Hampton makes two point layup (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)
16-19
10:04
Josh Jones misses two point layup
10:02
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
9:55
Dez White turnover (Sam Alajiki steals)
9:48
Darius Robinson Jr. turnover (Michael Osei-Bonsu steals)
9:30
Jalen Hampton misses two point jump shot
9:28
Sam Alajiki defensive rebound
9:07
Jalen Miller misses three point jump shot
9:05
Darius Robinson Jr. offensive rebound
9:04
Mozae Downing-Rivers personal foul
9:04
+1
Darius Robinson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-20
9:04
+1
Darius Robinson Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-21
8:51
+3
Zaxton King makes three point jump shot (Dez White assists)
19-21
8:32
Josh Jones misses two point layup
8:30
Dez White defensive rebound
8:06
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Logan Epes assists)
22-21
7:47
+2
JoJo Moore makes two point layup
22-23
7:34
JoJo Moore blocks Chase Martin's two point layup
7:32
Bears offensive rebound
7:32
TV timeout
7:17
+3
Zaxton King makes three point jump shot (Mozae Downing-Rivers assists)
25-23
6:42
+3
Issac McBride makes three point jump shot
25-26
6:32
Chase Martin misses two point layup
6:30
Issac McBride defensive rebound
6:26
Carlos Rosario misses two point jump shot
6:24
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
6:05
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover
5:48
+2
Josh Jones makes two point layup (Issac McBride assists)
25-28
5:37
Mozae Downing-Rivers misses three point jump shot
5:35
JoJo Moore defensive rebound
5:28
+3
Issac McBride makes three point jump shot
25-31
5:28
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive foul
5:28
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (offensive foul)
4:59
+3
Sam Alajiki makes three point jump shot (Luke Gray assists)
25-34
4:33
Jalen Hampton misses two point layup
4:31
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
4:14
+2
JoJo Moore makes two point layup (Sam Alajiki assists)
25-36
4:14
Bears 60 second timeout
3:45
TV timeout
3:45
+2
Makhai Valentine makes two point jump shot
27-36
3:29
+2
Sam Alajiki makes two point layup (Luke Gray assists)
27-38
3:13
Makhai Valentine misses three point jump shot
3:11
Jalen Hampton offensive rebound
3:04
+3
Makhai Valentine makes three point jump shot (Jalen Hampton assists)
30-38
2:34
Chase Martin personal foul
2:34
+1
Luke Gray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-39
2:34
+1
Luke Gray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-40
2:20
Jalen Hampton turnover (JoJo Moore steals)
2:16
+2
JoJo Moore makes two point dunk
30-42
2:03
Carlos Rosario personal foul (Zaxton King draws the foul)
2:03
+1
Zaxton King makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-42
2:03
+1
Zaxton King makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-42
1:33
Sam Alajiki misses three point jump shot
1:31
Josh Jones offensive rebound
1:26
Issac McBride misses three point jump shot
1:24
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
1:05
Zaxton King turnover
0:48
Josh Jones offensive foul
0:48
Josh Jones turnover (offensive foul)
0:26
Carlos Rosario personal foul
0:26
Chase Martin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:26
+1
Chase Martin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-42
0:02
Issac McBride turnover (Jalen Hampton steals)
0:01
Makhai Valentine misses three point jump shot
0:00
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
MOSU
Bears
39
ORU
Golden Eagles
25
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:41
Jalen Miller turnover (lost ball) (Michael Osei-Bonsu steals)
19:20
Jalen Hampton misses two point layup
19:18
Sam Alajiki defensive rebound
18:52
+2
Josh Jones makes two point layup (Jalen Miller assists)
33-44
18:42
Dez White misses three point jump shot
18:40
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
18:24
Josh Jones misses three point jump shot
18:22
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
18:14
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Chase Martin assists)
36-44
17:53
Issac McBride misses three point jump shot
17:51
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
17:32
+2
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point layup
38-44
17:08
Jalen Miller misses two point jump shot
17:06
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
16:45
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (lost ball)
16:27
Chase Martin shooting foul (Issac McBride draws the foul)
16:27
+1
Issac McBride makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-45
16:27
+1
Issac McBride makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-46
16:09
Josh Jones blocks Jalen Hampton's two point layup
16:07
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
15:58
+2
Sam Alajiki makes two point dunk (Josh Jones assists)
38-48
15:36
+2
Jalen Hampton makes two point layup
40-48
15:17
Issac McBride turnover (bad pass) (Dez White steals)
15:11
+2
Zaxton King makes two point layup (Dez White assists)
42-48
14:56
TV timeout
14:50
JoJo Moore misses two point jump shot
14:48
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
14:37
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Jalen Hampton assists)
45-48
14:03
Sam Alajiki misses two point layup
14:01
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
13:59
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot
48-48
13:57
Golden Eagles 30 second timeout
13:57
TV timeout
13:32
+2
Sam Alajiki makes two point layup (JoJo Moore assists)
