| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Rex Perkins (fresh) SG - Charles McRae (fresh) SF - Anthony McConnal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Graber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rick Good (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Reinaldo Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Rick Good inbounds the ball | 18-24 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Colorado | Charles Hunter blows the layup | 18-24 |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 19:17 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 19:16 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 18:56 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi hits a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Anthony McConnal - foul #2 on Anthony McConnal, team foul #1 | 18-26 |
| 18:56 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi makes the free throw | 18-27 |
| 18:29 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Rex Perkins | 20-27 |
| 18:08 | Colorado | Timothy Barrett picks off the pass by Reinaldo Lombardi | 20-27 |
| 17:43 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 17:17 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 16:57 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 16:41 | Colorado | Charles Hunter hits a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by John Lamoureux - foul #2 on John Lamoureux, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Trenton Brown (PG), Burton Mapp (SG), Robert Colligan (C) Rex Perkins, Charles McRae, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (SG), Mark Barton (SF), David Duberstein (PF) John Graber, Rick Good, Reinaldo Lombardi | |
| 16:41 | Colorado | Charles Hunter misses the free throw | 26-32 |
| 16:41 | Missouri | Robert Colligan snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 16:21 | Missouri | Trenton Brown hits the follow up shot | 28-32 |
| 16:10 | Colorado | Charles Hunter lays it in | 28-34 |
| 15:41 | Missouri | Trenton Brown comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Robert Colligan grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony McConnal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Colligan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Barton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Duberstein (fresh) C - Charles Hunter (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:16 | Missouri | Burton Mapp buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 14:58 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick throws it down on a great pass from Mark Barton | 31-36 |
| 14:33 | Missouri | Burton Mapp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 31-36 |
| 14:32 | Colorado | Mark Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Trenton Brown - foul #1 on Trenton Brown, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Kerns (PG), Charles McRae (SG), Huang Zhao (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Trenton Brown, Burton Mapp, Timothy Barrett, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Rick Good (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Todd Davis, Mark Barton, David Duberstein, Charles Hunter | |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 14:19 | Missouri | John Lamoureux gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 13:50 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal's floater is tipped away by Reinaldo Lombardi | 31-37 |
| 13:48 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal tips it home | 33-37 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi's floater is tipped away by John Lamoureux | 33-37 |
| 13:23 | Colorado | John Graber grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:05 | Colorado | Robert Huffman dunks the ball | 33-39 |
| 12:47 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 12:46 | Missouri | John Lamoureux snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 12:27 | Missouri | Huang Zhao scores on a floater in the paint | 35-39 |
| 12:04 | Colorado | Huang Zhao steps in front of the Robert Huffman pass | 35-39 |
| 11:36 | Missouri | Huang Zhao can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Reinaldo Lombardi - foul #2 on Reinaldo Lombardi, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (PG), Trenton Brown (SG), Burton Mapp (SF), Robert Colligan (C) Richard Kerns, Charles McRae, Anthony McConnal, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), Mark Barton (SF), David Duberstein (PF), Charles Hunter (C) Elmer McCormick, Rick Good, Reinaldo Lombardi, Robert Huffman | |
| 11:36 | Missouri | Huang Zhao makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 11:36 | Missouri | Huang Zhao makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Rex Perkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Burton Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Huang Zhao (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Colligan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Graber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Barton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Duberstein (fresh) C - Charles Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Charles Hunter clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Huang Zhao - foul #4 on Huang Zhao, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Barrett (PF) Huang Zhao | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Charles Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Charles Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:01 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 39-40 |
| 10:57 | Colorado | Mark Barton loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| 10:32 | Missouri | Trenton Brown misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Graber - foul #1 on John Graber, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Huffman (C) Charles Hunter | |
| 10:32 | Missouri | Trenton Brown misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:32 | Missouri | Trenton Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses the floater from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Burton Mapp gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Barton - foul #1 on Mark Barton, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Anthony McConnal (SF) Trenton Brown | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elmer McCormick (PG), Rick Good (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF) Todd Davis, John Graber, David Duberstein | |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the runner from close range | 42-42 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Burton Mapp | 44-42 |
| 09:08 | Colorado | Mark Barton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Barrett - foul #2 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Kerns (PG), Charles McRae (SG), John Lamoureux (C) Rex Perkins, Burton Mapp, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Hunter (C) Robert Huffman | |
| 09:08 | Colorado | Mark Barton makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:08 | Colorado | Mark Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:08 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:03 | Missouri | Mark Barton is called for the reach on Charles McRae in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Barton, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG) Mark Barton | |
| 08:34 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal makes the floater from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Charles Hunter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 08:12 | Colorado | Rick Good grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:02 | Colorado | John Graber's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony McConnal | 46-43 |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Rick Good misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 08:00 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Rick Good - foul #2 on Rick Good, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Trenton Brown (PG), Burton Mapp (SG), Huang Zhao (PF), Robert Colligan (C) Richard Kerns, Charles McRae, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), Mark Barton (SF), David Duberstein (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Elmer McCormick, Rick Good, Reinaldo Lombardi, Charles Hunter | |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:38 | Colorado | Robert Huffman gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony McConnal (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Huang Zhao (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Colligan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Graber (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Barton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Duberstein (fresh) C - Robert Huffman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Colorado | Robert Huffman's layup is rejected by Huang Zhao | 47-45 |
| 07:20 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Huang Zhao | 47-45 |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is fouled in the backcourt by John Graber - foul #2 on John Graber, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (PG) Anthony McConnal | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:00 | Missouri | Rex Perkins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Burton Mapp | 50-45 |
| 06:42 | Colorado | Robert Colligan blocks the short jumper by John Graber | 50-45 |
| 06:40 | Missouri | Huang Zhao pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 06:19 | Missouri | Huang Zhao misses short on a shot in the paint | 50-45 |
| 06:17 | Missouri | Huang Zhao tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 06:01 | Colorado | Mark Barton drills a fadeaway near the basket | 52-47 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Robert Huffman picks off the pass by Rex Perkins in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Robert Huffman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Burton Mapp - foul #2 on Burton Mapp, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Kerns (PG), Charles McRae (SG), Anthony McConnal (SF), John Lamoureux (C) Rex Perkins, Trenton Brown, Burton Mapp, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elmer McCormick (PG), Rick Good (SF) Todd Davis, John Graber | |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:42 | Missouri | Huang Zhao gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:39 | Missouri | Huang Zhao is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi (PF), Charles Hunter (C) David Duberstein, Robert Huffman | |
| 05:29 | Colorado | Richard Kerns steals the ball from Charles Hunter | 52-48 |
| 05:01 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Huang Zhao | 54-48 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick is called for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Burton Mapp (SF) Anthony McConnal | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (SG), David Duberstein (PF) Mark Barton, Reinaldo Lombardi | |
| 04:25 | Missouri | John Lamoureux knocks in the 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 04:10 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses the dunk but he's fouled by Richard Kerns - foul #3 on Richard Kerns, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Trenton Brown (SG), Timothy Barrett (PF) Charles McRae, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Huffman (C) Charles Hunter | |
| 04:10 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:10 | Colorado | Todd Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is open and buries a 3 from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 03:31 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Richard Kerns (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Burton Mapp (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Timothy Barrett (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Huang Zhao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Good (tiring) 6 reb. PF - David Duberstein (fairly fresh) C - Robert Huffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Missouri | Todd Davis steps in front of the Huang Zhao pass | 60-52 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Todd Davis hits the finger roll | 60-54 |
| 02:58 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (PG), Charles McRae (SG), Anthony McConnal (SF), Robert Colligan (C) Richard Kerns, Trenton Brown, Burton Mapp, Timothy Barrett | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF) Todd Davis, Rick Good, David Duberstein | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Huang Zhao lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rex Perkins | 62-54 |
| 02:17 | Colorado | Robert Huffman scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Colligan - foul #2 on Robert Colligan, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 02:17 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses the free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:17 | Missouri | Robert Colligan pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 02:06 | Missouri | Rex Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 02:05 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 01:42 | Missouri | Robert Colligan grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Huang Zhao misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Reinaldo Lombardi - foul #3 on Reinaldo Lombardi, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Lamoureux (C) Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Rick Good (SF), Charles Hunter (C) Mark Barton, Robert Huffman | |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Huang Zhao makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Huang Zhao misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:19 | Colorado | Charles Hunter snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Barrett (PF) Huang Zhao | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Elmer McCormick is called for the reach on John Lamoureux in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| 00:58 | Missouri | John Lamoureux makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:58 | Missouri | John Lamoureux misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi grabs the board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 64-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Colligan (C) John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:52 | Missouri | John Graber is called for the reach on Charles McRae in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Graber, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Charles McRae makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Charles McRae misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Graber | 65-59 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Charles McRae is hacked by John Graber in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Graber, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Charles McRae makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Charles McRae makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Elmer McCormick is called for the reach on Timothy Barrett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:29 | Colorado | Rick Good knocks in the shot near the basket | 69-61 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Robert Colligan is fouled in the backcourt by John Graber - foul #5 on John Graber, team foul #12 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Barton (SG) John Graber | |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Robert Colligan makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Robert Colligan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick makes the contested shot from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Robert Colligan is hacked by Elmer McCormick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG) Elmer McCormick | |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Robert Colligan misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Robert Colligan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Rick Good hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett is hacked by Todd Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Davis, team foul #14 | 72-63 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Hunter | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Rex Perkins runs out the clock | 74-65 |