| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Huang Zhao (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Scuderi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Zacher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Lohmann (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mathew McCabe (fresh) C - Andrew Guy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Huang Zhao is whistled for traveling | 27-31 |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Barrett - foul #1 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:09 | Missouri | Rex Perkins hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Barrett | 30-32 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Andrew Guy is whistled for traveling | 30-32 |
| 18:38 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew McCabe - foul #2 on Mathew McCabe, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 18:21 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the tip | 30-32 |
| 18:17 | Missouri | Huang Zhao tips it in | 32-32 |
| 17:59 | Notre Dame | David Lohmann misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 17:57 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 17:28 | Missouri | Burton Mapp scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rex Perkins | 35-32 |
| 17:01 | Notre Dame | James Zacher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Timothy Barrett | 35-32 |
| 16:57 | Missouri | Rex Perkins is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rex Perkins, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG), Blaine Noe (SF), Robert Colligan (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Rex Perkins, Jimmy Hart, Timothy Barrett, Huang Zhao | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Braud (PG), David Peluso (SG), Michael Johnston (SF), Earl Loera (PF), John Sapien (C) James Scuderi, James Zacher, David Lohmann, Mathew McCabe, Andrew Guy | |
| 16:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Colligan steals it from Earl Loera | 35-32 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Alan Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | The pull-up jumper by Michael Johnston is blocked by Robert Colligan | 35-32 |
| 16:17 | Missouri | Blaine Noe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:51 | Missouri | Burton Mapp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 15:50 | Notre Dame | John Sapien gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Blaine Noe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Colligan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Braud (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Peluso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Johnston (fresh) PF - Earl Loera (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sapien (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Notre Dame | Earl Loera is whistled for a carry | 35-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Scuderi (PG), James Holland (PF) David Braud, Earl Loera | |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnston - foul #1 on Michael Johnston, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Huang Zhao (C) John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Zacher (SG), Mathew McCabe (PF) Michael Johnston, John Sapien | |
| 14:35 | Missouri | Blaine Noe is hacked by James Holland - foul #1 on James Holland, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF) Blaine Noe, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Braud (SF) David Peluso | |
| 14:18 | Missouri | Rex Perkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 13:51 | Missouri | Rex Perkins grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 13:34 | Missouri | Rex Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 12:47 | Missouri | Rex Perkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Huang Zhao hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 12:26 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | Burton Mapp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | James Holland gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 11:36 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe is hacked by Huang Zhao - foul #2 on Huang Zhao, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (PG), Blaine Noe (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Burton Mapp, Jimmy Hart, Lin Chin, Huang Zhao | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Peluso (PG), Michael Johnston (SG), David Lohmann (SF), Earl Loera (PF), Andrew Guy (C) James Scuderi, James Zacher, David Braud, Mathew McCabe, James Holland | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rex Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Blaine Noe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Peluso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Johnston (fresh) SF - David Lohmann (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earl Loera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Guy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Notre Dame | David Peluso is fouled on the floor by Alan Sharp - foul #1 on Alan Sharp, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Colligan (SF) Rex Perkins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | David Peluso hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 10:58 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Robert Colligan | 37-34 |
| 10:56 | Missouri | John Lamoureux is hacked by David Peluso in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Peluso, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| 10:37 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett lays it in on a great pass from Alan Sharp | 39-34 |
| 10:09 | Notre Dame | David Peluso scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | David Peluso is called for the reach on Alan Sharp in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Peluso, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Burton Mapp (PG), Rex Perkins (SG) Alan Sharp, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Rex Perkins clanks a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Johnston - foul #2 on Michael Johnston, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Colligan (PF) Timothy Barrett | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Scuderi (PG), Mathew McCabe (PF), John Sapien (C) Michael Johnston, Earl Loera, Andrew Guy | |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Rex Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Rex Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 09:45 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 09:14 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Blaine Noe | 40-37 |
| 08:46 | Missouri | Burton Mapp buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Colligan and he's hacked by David Lohmann - foul #1 on David Lohmann, team foul #7 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Huang Zhao (C) John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Zacher (SG), Michael Johnston (SF) David Peluso, David Lohmann | |
| 08:46 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 08:46 | Notre Dame | John Sapien pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 08:28 | Notre Dame | John Sapien can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-37 |
| 08:26 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Huang Zhao | 42-37 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | John Sapien denies the turnaround by Huang Zhao | 42-37 |
| 08:04 | Notre Dame | Mathew McCabe pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | John Sapien scores on a floater from the left block set up by James Scuderi | 42-39 |
| 07:35 | Missouri | John Sapien steals the ball from Huang Zhao in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Perkins (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Blaine Noe (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Colligan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Huang Zhao (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Scuderi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Zacher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Johnston (fresh) PF - Mathew McCabe (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sapien (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Huang Zhao takes the ball from Mathew McCabe | 42-39 |
| 06:59 | Missouri | Huang Zhao is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnston - foul #3 on Michael Johnston, team foul #8 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (PG), Terry Buchanan (SG), Jimmy Hart (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF) Burton Mapp, Rex Perkins, Blaine Noe, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Peluso (PG), David Braud (SF), Earl Loera (PF), Andrew Guy (C) James Scuderi, Michael Johnston, Mathew McCabe, John Sapien | |
| 06:59 | Missouri | Huang Zhao misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 06:59 | Notre Dame | Earl Loera grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 06:37 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Hart is called for the reach on David Peluso - foul #1 on Jimmy Hart, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Lamoureux (C) Huang Zhao | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Lohmann (SF) James Zacher | |
| 06:20 | Notre Dame | Andrew Guy misses the layup against the doubleteam | 42-39 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Andrew Guy tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 06:17 | Notre Dame | Andrew Guy snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Andrew Guy banks in the layup | 42-41 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | David Lohmann steals it from Timothy Barrett | 42-41 |
| 05:12 | Notre Dame | David Peluso comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 05:10 | Missouri | John Lamoureux grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 04:51 | Missouri | Alan Sharp makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Barrett | 45-41 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | David Lohmann is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Hart - foul #2 on Jimmy Hart, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Burton Mapp (PG), Rex Perkins (SG), Blaine Noe (SF), Robert Colligan (PF), Huang Zhao (C) Alan Sharp, Terry Buchanan, Jimmy Hart, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Scuderi (PG), James Zacher (SG), Michael Johnston (SF), James Holland (PF), John Sapien (C) David Braud, David Peluso, David Lohmann, Earl Loera, Andrew Guy | |
| 04:13 | Notre Dame | John Sapien's floater is tipped away by Huang Zhao | 45-41 |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Blaine Noe pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 04:08 | Missouri | James Zacher takes the ball from Burton Mapp in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | James Zacher can't throw it down | 45-41 |
| 04:04 | Notre Dame | John Sapien tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Huang Zhao snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 03:56 | Missouri | Huang Zhao banks in the layup on a great pass from Rex Perkins | 47-41 |
| 03:31 | Notre Dame | Michael Johnston hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 47-41 |
| 03:29 | Missouri | Burton Mapp snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Blaine Noe (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Colligan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Huang Zhao (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Scuderi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Zacher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Holland (fresh) C - John Sapien (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Missouri | Robert Colligan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Blaine Noe - foul #1 on Blaine Noe, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG) Rex Perkins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Peluso (SG), Mathew McCabe (PF) James Zacher, James Holland | |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | James Scuderi misses the 3rd free throw | 49-41 |
| 02:54 | Missouri | Huang Zhao grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 02:54 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:34 | Missouri | Huang Zhao banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Burton Mapp | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Notre Dame | John Sapien evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 02:10 | Missouri | Burton Mapp pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Robert Colligan lays it in on a nice dish by Blaine Noe | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Notre Dame | John Sapien splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left block | 53-41 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to John Sapien | 53-41 |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | David Peluso misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-41 |
| 01:26 | Missouri | Robert Colligan gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 01:01 | Missouri | Huang Zhao hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Blaine Noe | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | John Sapien blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Huang Zhao - foul #3 on Huang Zhao, team foul #8 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Rex Perkins (SG), Jimmy Hart (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF) Alan Sharp, Blaine Noe, Robert Colligan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Zacher (SG), David Lohmann (SF) David Peluso, Michael Johnston | |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | John Sapien makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | John Sapien makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Rex Perkins's pass is intercepted by James Scuderi in the backcourt | 55-43 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | John Sapien is hacked by Huang Zhao - foul #4 on Huang Zhao, team foul #9 | 55-43 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | John Sapien makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | John Sapien misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 00:50 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jimmy Hart | 55-44 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Rex Perkins misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Sapien | 55-44 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | David Lohmann can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Rex Perkins pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Burton Mapp runs out the clock | 55-44 |