| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Rex Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McRae (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony McConnal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson's pass is intercepted by John Lamoureux | 24-22 |
| 19:22 | Missouri | Rex Perkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 18:57 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 24-22 |
| 18:36 | Missouri | Anthony Wallace is called for the reach on Anthony McConnal - foul #2 on Anthony Wallace, team foul #1 | 24-22 |
| 18:15 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal misses the runner in the paint | 24-22 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on John Lamoureux - foul #2 on John Lamoureux, team foul #1 | 24-22 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 17:51 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 17:28 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kevin Tipton - foul #2 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #2 | 25-22 |
| 17:28 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 17:28 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 17:02 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses badly on a shot from close range | 25-24 |
| 17:01 | Missouri | John Lamoureux snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 16:48 | Missouri | Charles McRae hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Rex Perkins | 25-27 |
| 16:30 | Nebraska | Timothy Barrett is called for the reach on Matthew Nilles - foul #3 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #2 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula (SF) Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Trenton Brown (PG), Burton Mapp (SG), Huang Zhao (PF), Robert Colligan (C) Rex Perkins, Charles McRae, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| 16:10 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles loses the dribble to Trenton Brown | 25-27 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Trenton Brown throws it down | 25-29 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Michael Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 25-29 |
| 15:39 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton tips it home | 27-29 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Arambula (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Wallace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony McConnal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Huang Zhao (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Colligan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | The refs have stopped play. Anthony Wallace is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 27-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Anthony Wallace | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Barrett (PF) Robert Colligan | |
| 15:10 | Missouri | Trenton Brown misses the jumpshot from the right side | 27-29 |
| 15:08 | Missouri | Trenton Brown tips it home | 27-31 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 27-31 |
| 14:37 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 14:17 | Missouri | Trenton Brown travels with the ball | 27-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (PG), Charles McRae (SG), John Lamoureux (C) Trenton Brown, Burton Mapp, Huang Zhao | |
| 13:53 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 13:51 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Rex Perkins buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Barrett | 27-34 |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Dikembe Arambula | 29-34 |
| 12:43 | Missouri | Rex Perkins clanks a shot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 12:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the tip | 29-34 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett tips it in | 29-36 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony McConnal | 29-36 |
| 12:15 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Rex Perkins | 29-36 |
| 11:50 | Missouri | Charles McRae lays it in | 29-38 |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range set up by Dikembe Arambula and the foul's on John Lamoureux - foul #3 on John Lamoureux, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Buffum (PG), Adrian Sweeney (SF) Michael Smith, Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Missouri | Huang Zhao (PF), Robert Colligan (C) Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Buffum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) PF - Dikembe Arambula (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Steveson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Rex Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles McRae (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony McConnal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Huang Zhao (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Colligan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:02 | Missouri | Huang Zhao clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 11:01 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 10:42 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton's pass is intercepted by Huang Zhao | 32-38 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Dikembe Arambula takes the ball from Charles McRae | 32-38 |
| 10:14 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 10:13 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-38 |
| 09:41 | Missouri | Huang Zhao knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles McRae | 34-40 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Buffum | 37-40 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Rex Perkins is hacked by Jimmy Steveson - foul #1 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Smith (PG), Matthew Nilles (PF) Kevin Tipton, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Kerns (PG), Trenton Brown (SG), Burton Mapp (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF) Rex Perkins, Charles McRae, Anthony McConnal, Robert Colligan | |
| 08:51 | Missouri | Richard Kerns misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 08:49 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Burton Mapp is called for the reach on Dikembe Arambula - foul #2 on Burton Mapp, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Dikembe Arambula | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Lamoureux (C) Huang Zhao | |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson double dribbles | 37-42 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | James Buffum grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:39 | Nebraska | James Buffum makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 39-42 |
| 07:24 | Missouri | Burton Mapp scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Buffum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jimmy Steveson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Richard Kerns (fresh) SG - Trenton Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Burton Mapp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Nebraska | James Buffum can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-45 |
| 07:04 | Missouri | Trenton Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 06:39 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Trenton Brown - foul #2 on Trenton Brown, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG), Dikembe Arambula (SF), Anthony Wallace (C) Michael Smith, Adrian Sweeney, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (PG), Charles McRae (SG), Anthony McConnal (SF), Huang Zhao (PF), Robert Colligan (C) Richard Kerns, Trenton Brown, Burton Mapp, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 05:55 | Missouri | Matthew Nilles swats the layup by Huang Zhao | 40-47 |
| 05:53 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:37 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula makes the jump hook from close range | 42-47 |
| 05:27 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal lays it in on a nice dish by Rex Perkins | 42-49 |
| 05:25 | Nebraska | James Buffum is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Perkins - foul #1 on Rex Perkins, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Huang Zhao - foul #2 on Huang Zhao, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 04:46 | Missouri | Charles McRae misses long on a floater from the baseline | 43-49 |
| 04:44 | Missouri | Huang Zhao hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 04:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Tipton | 45-51 |
| 04:21 | Missouri | Charles McRae throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Barrett (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Huang Zhao, Robert Colligan | |
| 04:06 | Nebraska | James Buffum connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Tipton | 48-51 |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal makes the 3 from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | James Buffum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 03:15 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula tips it but misses | 48-54 |
| 03:14 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Buffum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) PF - Dikembe Arambula (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Wallace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Rex Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles McRae (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony McConnal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Charles McRae can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-54 |
| 03:07 | Missouri | John Lamoureux grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 02:49 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the easy layup | 48-54 |
| 02:48 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal tips it but misses | 48-54 |
| 02:47 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 02:47 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Smith (PG), Matthew Nilles (PF) James Buffum, Adrian Sweeney | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-54 |
| 02:17 | Missouri | Rex Perkins misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-54 |
| 02:16 | Missouri | John Lamoureux gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 02:00 | Missouri | Dikembe Arambula steps in front of the Charles McRae pass | 48-54 |
| 01:56 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula banks in the layup | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:29 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett knocks in the runner from the baseline | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Tipton | 52-56 |
| 00:47 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the jumper from the baseline | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula makes the contested jumper from the free throw line set up by Kevin Tipton | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Tipton - foul #3 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Dikembe Arambula | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:40 | Missouri | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Rex Perkins - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Rex Perkins is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Rex Perkins is hacked by Jimmy Steveson - foul #2 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Trenton Brown (PF) Timothy Barrett | |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Rex Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Lamoureux - foul #4 on John Lamoureux, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Barrett (PF) Trenton Brown | |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:26 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:26 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:26 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal is hacked by Kevin Tipton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Anthony McConnal misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Kevin Tipton | 56-58 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace misses the halfcourt shot | 56-58 |