| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Charles Herb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Kern (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Wooten (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert James (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - William Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Gartner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ike Swarey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Dowden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Hofstra | Charles Herb knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bobby Kern | 28-25 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | David Luciano is hacked by Bobby Kern - foul #1 on Bobby Kern, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Ike Swarey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | Robert James pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:21 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Missouri | Ike Swarey pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:52 | Missouri | William Harris misses short on a shot from the left block | 28-25 |
| 17:51 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder scores on a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by David Luciano - foul #1 on David Luciano, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder misses the free throw | 30-25 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Travis Gartner | 30-25 |
| 17:12 | Missouri | Stanley Wooten is called for the reach on Travis Gartner - foul #2 on Stanley Wooten, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Norman Headrick (SF), Stephen Wilson (PF), David Curtis (C) Stanley Wooten, Thomas Snyder, Robert James | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Andrews (SG), Paul Ruffin (SF) William Harris, Ike Swarey | |
| 16:55 | Missouri | Travis Gartner scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Luciano and the foul's on David Curtis - foul #2 on David Curtis, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia (SG) Bobby Kern | |
| Subs | Missouri | Walter Dugger (C) William Dowden | |
| 16:55 | Missouri | Travis Gartner misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:55 | Hofstra | David Curtis snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 16:47 | Hofstra | Walter Dugger denies the turnaround by Norman Headrick | 30-27 |
| 16:46 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Michael Andrews | 30-27 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Travis Gartner's pass is intercepted by Sheldon Avitia | 30-27 |
| 16:08 | Hofstra | Charles Herb clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 30-27 |
| 16:07 | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia misses the tip | 30-27 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Michael Andrews pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 15:48 | Missouri | David Luciano misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by David Curtis - foul #3 on David Curtis, team foul #4 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bobby Kern (SG), Stanley Wooten (SF), Thomas Snyder (PF), Robert James (C) Charles Herb, Norman Headrick, Stephen Wilson, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Harris (PG), Ike Swarey (PF), William Dowden (C) Michael Andrews, Travis Gartner, Walter Dugger | |
| 15:48 | Missouri | David Luciano makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 15:48 | Missouri | David Luciano misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 15:48 | Missouri | William Dowden pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Sheldon Avitia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Kern (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Wooten (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert James (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - William Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Luciano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ike Swarey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dowden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | William Harris misses the lay-in | 30-28 |
| 15:31 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-28 |
| 15:11 | Missouri | David Luciano pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 14:56 | Missouri | David Luciano slams it home set up by Paul Ruffin | 30-30 |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Dowden - foul #2 on William Dowden, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Herb (PG) Sheldon Avitia | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Andrews (SG), Travis Gartner (SF) David Luciano, Paul Ruffin | |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:24 | Missouri | Bobby Kern steals it from William Dowden | 32-30 |
| 14:21 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern lays it in | 34-30 |
| 14:02 | Missouri | William Dowden clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Travis Gartner grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 13:33 | Missouri | Ike Swarey drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Andrews | 34-32 |
| 13:13 | Hofstra | Robert James misses the dunk attempt | 34-32 |
| 13:12 | Missouri | Travis Gartner gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 12:53 | Missouri | Michael Andrews misses badly on a runner from the left block | 34-32 |
| 12:52 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 12:38 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert James | 36-32 |
| 12:17 | Missouri | William Harris lays it in and he's hacked by Charles Herb - foul #1 on Charles Herb, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia (SG), Norman Headrick (SF), Stephen Wilson (PF), David Curtis (C) Bobby Kern, Stanley Wooten, Thomas Snyder, Robert James | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Luciano (SG), Paul Ruffin (SF), Walter Dugger (C) Michael Andrews, Travis Gartner, William Dowden | |
| 12:17 | Missouri | William Harris makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:00 | Hofstra | Stephen Wilson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sheldon Avitia | 38-35 |
| 11:40 | Missouri | William Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Walter Dugger snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Charles Herb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Avitia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Headrick (fresh) PF - Stephen Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - William Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Luciano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ike Swarey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Dugger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Missouri | Walter Dugger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 38-35 |
| 11:26 | Missouri | William Harris tips it home | 38-37 |
| 11:10 | Hofstra | Paul Ruffin steps in front of the Sheldon Avitia pass | 38-37 |
| 10:43 | Missouri | David Curtis is called for the reach on David Luciano - foul #4 on David Curtis, team foul #6 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andrew Webster (PG), Gene Brunson (SF) Charles Herb, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Andrews (SG), Travis Gartner (PF) William Harris, Ike Swarey | |
| 10:24 | Missouri | David Luciano hits the finger roll set up by Paul Ruffin and he's fouled by Andrew Webster - foul #1 on Andrew Webster, team foul #7 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder (PF) Andrew Webster | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 10:24 | Missouri | David Luciano misses the free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:24 | Hofstra | Norman Headrick grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 10:10 | Hofstra | Stephen Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 10:09 | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia tips it in | 40-39 |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Michael Andrews knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by David Luciano and he's hacked by Gene Brunson - foul #2 on Gene Brunson, team foul #8 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bobby Kern (SG), Stanley Wooten (SF) Gene Brunson, Stephen Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Dowden (C) Walter Dugger | |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Michael Andrews misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:48 | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:37 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 09:36 | Missouri | William Dowden grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | William Dowden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Snyder - foul #1 on Thomas Snyder, team foul #9 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Herb (PG), Robert James (C) Sheldon Avitia, Norman Headrick | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (SF) Paul Ruffin | |
| 09:17 | Missouri | William Dowden makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | William Dowden makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:59 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Dowden - foul #3 on William Dowden, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Walter Dugger (C) Chad Arnold | |
| 08:59 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:59 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:59 | Missouri | William Dowden gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | Walter Dugger is denied on a dunk by Robert James | 40-43 |
| 08:34 | Hofstra | Robert James gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:11 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten misses the easy layup | 40-43 |
| 08:09 | Hofstra | Robert James grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Bobby Kern makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Herb | 43-43 |
| 07:41 | Missouri | William Dowden scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Thomas Snyder - foul #2 on Thomas Snyder, team foul #10 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Norman Headrick (SF), Stephen Wilson (PF), David Curtis (C) Stanley Wooten, Thomas Snyder, Robert James | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Ruffin (PG), Ike Swarey (PF) David Luciano, Walter Dugger | |
| 07:41 | Missouri | William Dowden makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:22 | Hofstra | Stephen Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia (SG) Bobby Kern | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (SG) Michael Andrews | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Charles Herb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sheldon Avitia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Headrick (fresh) PF - Stephen Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Arnold (fresh) SF - Travis Gartner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ike Swarey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Missouri | Travis Gartner is fouled on the floor by Norman Headrick - foul #2 on Norman Headrick, team foul #11 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Harris (PG), Walter Dugger (C) Chad Arnold, William Dowden | |
| 07:01 | Missouri | Travis Gartner makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:01 | Missouri | Travis Gartner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:44 | Hofstra | David Curtis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 06:42 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Paul Ruffin | 43-48 |
| 06:36 | Missouri | William Harris makes the shot from the left wing set up by Travis Gartner | 43-50 |
| 06:12 | Hofstra | Charles Herb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bobby Kern (SG), Stanley Wooten (SF), Robert James (C) Charles Herb, Stephen Wilson, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Luciano (SG) Travis Gartner | |
| 05:46 | Missouri | Ike Swarey misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Stanley Wooten - foul #3 on Stanley Wooten, team foul #12 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder (PF) Norman Headrick | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (SF) Paul Ruffin | |
| 05:46 | Missouri | Ike Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:46 | Missouri | Ike Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 05:30 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Kern | 46-52 |
| 05:05 | Missouri | William Harris drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Thomas Snyder - foul #3 on Thomas Snyder, team foul #13 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Herb (PG) Sheldon Avitia | |
| Subs | Missouri | Travis Gartner (PF), William Dowden (C) Ike Swarey, Walter Dugger | |
| 05:05 | Missouri | William Harris makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Travis Gartner steals the ball from Charles Herb | 46-55 |
| 04:21 | Missouri | Stanley Wooten swats the dunk try by David Luciano | 46-55 |
| 04:20 | Hofstra | Thomas Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 03:53 | Hofstra | Stanley Wooten hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 46-55 |
| 03:52 | Missouri | William Harris snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:26 | Missouri | David Luciano is fouled on the floor by Bobby Kern - foul #2 on Bobby Kern, team foul #14 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Avitia (SG), Norman Headrick (SF), Stephen Wilson (PF), David Curtis (C) Bobby Kern, Stanley Wooten, Thomas Snyder, Robert James | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Andrews (SG), Ike Swarey (PF) William Harris, Chad Arnold | |
| 03:26 | Missouri | David Luciano makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:26 | Missouri | David Luciano misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:26 | Hofstra | Norman Headrick grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Hofstra | Charles Herb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Charles Herb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sheldon Avitia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Headrick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Luciano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Gartner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ike Swarey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dowden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Michael Andrews is hacked by Norman Headrick - foul #3 on Norman Headrick, team foul #15 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Ruffin (SF) Travis Gartner | |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Michael Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Michael Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 02:35 | Hofstra | Paul Ruffin takes the ball from Norman Headrick | 46-58 |
| 02:06 | Missouri | Ike Swarey connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Ruffin | 46-60 |
| 01:50 | Hofstra | David Curtis scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 01:26 | Missouri | David Luciano drills a floater from the right side | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Hofstra | Stephen Wilson clanks a jumper from the right side | 49-62 |
| 01:12 | Missouri | William Dowden grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Ike Swarey buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from David Luciano | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | Charles Herb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | William Dowden snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri | William Dowden drills a floater from the right block | 49-66 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Norman Headrick misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-66 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | William Dowden gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | David Luciano runs out the clock | 49-66 |