How It Works
Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens — December 29, 2025
61–43
About This Game
Missouri State suffocated Delaware's offense from start to finish, holding the Blue Hens to just seven made field goals in a dominant 61-43 Conference USA opener. The Bears seized control early, taking the lead with 17:44 remaining in the first half and never relinquishing it, establishing a comfortable 27-17 halftime advantage. Delaware's offensive struggles continued throughout the second half, where Missouri State put the game out of reach with a decisive 7-0 run that extended a manageable 10-point lead to an insurmountable 17. Balanced scoring from Zaxton King (16 points) and Keith Palek III (14 points, 8 rebounds) powered the Bears, while their defense forced 15 Delaware turnovers and dominated the boards with 38 rebounds. This suffocating defensive performance—a masterclass in discipline and intensity—tells the complete story of Missouri State's methodical destruction of their opponent. Every possession is captured in the Gameprint visualization of this game, available as custom wall art that lets fans relive every defensive stand.
Game highlights: Delaware held to just 7 made field goals; Missouri State controlled boards with 38 rebounds vs. 32; Keith Palek III contributed 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals; Missouri State never trailed after taking the lead with 17:44 left in first half
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
A Gift for Every Game
The best gifts for college basketball fans aren’t generic team merch — they’re personal. A Gameprint of Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens captures a specific game that means something: a rivalry win, a season to remember, a night at the arena. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays.
Were you there? If you or a friend went to this game, a Gameprint turns that memory into a lasting keepsake — the exact game you watched live, every play on your wall. There’s a gift for every game you’ve ever been to.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Missouri State Bears play Delaware Blue Hens?
Missouri State Bears played Delaware Blue Hens on December 29, 2025 at Bob Carpenter Center.
What was the final score of Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens?
The final score was Missouri State Bears 61, Delaware Blue Hens 43.
What does the Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
Is this a good gift for a Missouri State Bears or Delaware Blue Hens fan?
Yes — a Gameprint of Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens is a one-of-a-kind gift. Unlike generic team merchandise, it captures a specific game they actually care about. Popular for birthdays, graduations, Father’s Day, and holiday gifts.
Can I gift this to someone who was at the game?
Absolutely. If a friend or family member attended Missouri State Bears vs Delaware Blue Hens, a Gameprint turns that memory into wall art — the actual plays from the game they watched live. Customize the colors to make it personal.
Sizes, framing, shipping and color options: see the Gameprints FAQ.
Missouri State vs Delaware in numbers
- 0 lead changes
- 1 time tied
- 24-point largest lead (Missouri State)
- 13 made threes (Missouri State 7, Delaware 6)
- 25 made free throws (Missouri State 14, Delaware 11)
Delaware never led.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.