ST. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 01: Missouri State Bears guard Mustafa Lawrence (1) looks to make a play during the second half of an MVC Tournament basketball game. The Missouri State Bears defeated the Valparaiso Crusaders 83-79 on March 1, 2018, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire)
ST. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 01: Missouri State Bears guard Jarred Dixon (11), right, goes up for a jump shot over Valparaiso Crusaders center Derrik Smits (21) during the second half of an MVC Tournament basketball game. The Missouri State Bears defeated the Valparaiso Crusaders 83-79 on March 1, 2018, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire)
ST. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 01: Missouri State Bears guard J.T. Miller (23) makes a move with the ball during the second half of an MVC Tournament basketball game. The Missouri State Bears defeated the Valparaiso Crusaders 83-79 on March 1, 2018, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire)