| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Miguel Cano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Errico (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arthur Stephenson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Njau Agbayani (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Fernando Ruiz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Jody Cortes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Littlefield (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Marcum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Engleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Harnish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Marcum inbounds the ball | 20-39 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman loses the ball out of bounds | 20-39 |
| 19:24 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 20-39 |
| 19:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 18:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | The short jumper by Jeffrey Marcum is denied by Fernando Ruiz | 20-39 |
| 18:53 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz gets the rebound | 20-39 |
| 18:45 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-39 |
| 18:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-39 |
| 18:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman tips it back up and in | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:18 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz can't finish the layup | 20-41 |
| 18:17 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield grabs the defensive rebound | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-41 |
| 17:54 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani grabs the board | 20-41 |
| 17:48 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-41 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose (C) David Harnish | |
| 17:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Miguel Cano - foul #3 on Miguel Cano, team foul #1 | 20-41 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF) Miguel Cano, Arthur Stephenson, Njau Agbayani | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 17:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose misses the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 17:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 20-42 |
| 17:19 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Marcum - foul #3 on Jeffrey Marcum, team foul #1 | 20-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Xi-Wang Wen (SG) George Errico | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Edgar Bill (SF), Jerry Lamb (C) Jody Cortes, Jeffrey Marcum, James Engleman | |
| 17:19 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman misses the 1st free throw | 20-42 |
| 17:19 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman misses the 2nd free throw | 20-42 |
| 17:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose snags the defensive board | 20-42 |
| 16:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb is whistled for traveling | 20-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG) Richard Littlefield | |
| 16:40 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz banks in the layup set up by David Jones and he's hacked by Jerry Lamb - foul #1 on Jerry Lamb, team foul #2 | 22-42 |
| 16:40 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz makes the free throw | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose comes up short on the shot from the right block | 23-42 |
| 16:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-42 |
| 16:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill makes the jumper from the left side | 23-44 |
| 15:46 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Xi-Wang Wen | 26-44 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Xi-Wang Wen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fernando Ruiz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Buddy Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Bill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Lamb (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 26-44 |
| 15:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill gets the offensive rebound | 26-44 |
| 15:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG), George Errico (SG), Arthur Stephenson (SF), Njau Agbayani (PF) David Jones, Xi-Wang Wen, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes (PG), Richard Littlefield (SG), Jeffrey Marcum (SF), James Engleman (PF), David Harnish (C) Thomas Johnson, Buddy Kuntz, Edgar Bill, John Rose, Jerry Lamb | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:08 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-44 |
| 15:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish grabs the defensive rebound | 26-44 |
| 15:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-44 |
| 15:01 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson snags the defensive board | 26-44 |
| 14:50 | N. Kentucky | George Errico misses the floater from the right block | 26-44 |
| 14:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman pulls down the rebound | 26-44 |
| 14:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:26 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 26-47 |
| 14:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to David Harnish | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Stephenson - foul #3 on Arthur Stephenson, team foul #2 | 26-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman (SF) Fernando Ruiz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 14:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes makes the 1st free throw | 26-48 |
| 14:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 26-49 |
| 13:46 | N. Kentucky | George Errico lays it up and in | 28-49 |
| 13:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman hits a jumper from close range set up by Richard Littlefield | 28-51 |
| 13:04 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Njau Agbayani | 31-51 |
| 12:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Littlefield | 31-54 |
| 12:21 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-54 |
| 12:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman snags the defensive board | 31-54 |
| 12:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield's pass is intercepted by Njau Agbayani | 31-54 |
| 11:57 | N. Kentucky | George Errico throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), Xi-Wang Wen (SG), Frederick Chaffin (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF), Fernando Ruiz (C) Miguel Cano, George Errico, Gary Willman, Arthur Stephenson, Njau Agbayani | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Buddy Kuntz (SG), Edgar Bill (SF), John Rose (PF), Jerry Lamb (C) Jody Cortes, Richard Littlefield, Jeffrey Marcum, James Engleman, David Harnish | |
| 11:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | The short jumper by John Rose is denied by Fernando Ruiz | 31-54 |
| 11:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose grabs the offensive rebound | 31-54 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Xi-Wang Wen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frederick Chaffin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fernando Ruiz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Buddy Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Bill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Lamb (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill is fouled on the floor by Frederick Chaffin - foul #2 on Frederick Chaffin, team foul #3 | 31-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG) David Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 10:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Keith Gallagher - foul #3 on Keith Gallagher, team foul #4 | 31-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield (SG) Buddy Kuntz | |
| 10:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 31-54 |
| 10:31 | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin grabs the board | 31-54 |
| 10:14 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-54 |
| 10:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb pulls down the rebound | 31-54 |
| 09:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield travels with the ball | 31-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | George Errico (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Arthur Stephenson (PF), Njau Agbayani (C) Xi-Wang Wen, Frederick Chaffin, Keith Gallagher, Fernando Ruiz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes (PG), Jeffrey Marcum (SF), James Engleman (PF) Thomas Johnson, Edgar Bill, Jerry Lamb | |
| 09:38 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 09:37 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani tips it home | 33-54 |
| 09:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jody Cortes | 33-56 |
| 09:13 | N. Kentucky | Richard Littlefield is called for the reach on Miguel Cano - foul #1 on Richard Littlefield, team foul #3 | 33-56 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) Miguel Cano | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG) Richard Littlefield | |
| 08:57 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-56 |
| 08:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Marcum grabs the defensive rebound | 33-56 |
| 08:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose hits a runner from close range | 33-58 |
| 08:09 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-58 |
| 08:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jody Cortes clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-58 |
| 08:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Rose tips it but misses | 36-58 |
| 08:00 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman pulls down the rebound | 36-58 |
| 07:47 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Jones | 39-58 |
| 07:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | The short jumper by Jeffrey Marcum is denied by Njau Agbayani | 39-58 |
| 07:22 | N. Kentucky | George Errico gets the rebound | 39-58 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Errico (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Willman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Stephenson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. C - Njau Agbayani (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Jody Cortes (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Buddy Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Marcum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Engleman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 07:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to John Rose | 39-58 |
| 06:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jody Cortes and he's hacked by Arthur Stephenson - foul #4 on Arthur Stephenson, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG), Xi-Wang Wen (SG), Frederick Chaffin (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF), Fernando Ruiz (C) David Jones, George Errico, Gary Willman, Arthur Stephenson, Njau Agbayani | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Richard Littlefield (SG), Edgar Bill (SF), David Harnish (C) Jody Cortes, Buddy Kuntz, Jeffrey Marcum, John Rose | |
| 06:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Engleman makes the free throw | 39-61 |
| 06:31 | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin is hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 39-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb (PF) James Engleman | |
| 06:23 | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-61 |
| 06:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish pulls down the rebound | 39-61 |
| 05:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 05:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish tips it in | 39-63 |
| 05:40 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz hits a runner near the basket | 41-63 |
| 05:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 05:17 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher grabs the board | 41-63 |
| 05:11 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz misses the floater in the lane | 41-63 |
| 05:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| 04:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish can't finish the layup | 41-63 |
| 04:45 | N. Kentucky | Xi-Wang Wen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-63 |
| 04:41 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-63 |
| 04:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb pulls down the rebound | 41-63 |
| 04:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 04:33 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz grabs the board | 41-63 |
| 04:26 | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Fernando Ruiz | 43-63 |
| 04:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Littlefield makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-66 |
| 04:02 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano banks in the layup and the foul's on David Harnish - foul #2 on David Harnish, team foul #5 | 45-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman (SF), Michael Barnett (C) Frederick Chaffin, Fernando Ruiz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG), John Rose (PF) Richard Littlefield, David Harnish | |
| 04:02 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano makes the free throw | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-66 |
| 03:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz snags the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 03:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill is called for a charge - foul #1 on Edgar Bill, team foul #6 | 46-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) Miguel Cano | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Lanctot (C) Jerry Lamb | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Xi-Wang Wen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Barnett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Buddy Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Bill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Lanctot (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Johnson is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #7 | 46-66 |
| 02:59 | N. Kentucky | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 02:59 | N. Kentucky | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 02:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to John Rose | 47-66 |
| 02:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Barnett is called for the reach on Edgar Bill - foul #1 on Michael Barnett, team foul #6 | 47-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin (SG) Xi-Wang Wen | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 02:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Willman - foul #3 on Gary Willman, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb (C) Dan Lanctot | |
| 02:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 02:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 01:49 | N. Kentucky | Jerry Lamb swats the short shot by Gary Willman | 47-67 |
| 01:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to John Rose | 47-67 |
| 01:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz knocks in the shot from close range | 47-69 |
| 00:58 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman makes the fadeaway near the basket | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 49-69 |
| 00:34 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Lamb gets the offensive rebound | 49-69 |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Keith Gallagher is called for the reach on Buddy Kuntz - foul #4 on Keith Gallagher, team foul #8 | 49-69 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Xi-Wang Wen (SG) Frederick Chaffin | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher's floater is tipped away by Jerry Lamb | 49-71 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Michael Barnett grabs the offensive board | 49-71 |