| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lawrence McGohan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Nice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Nile Moses (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - George McKinnon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Angel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zanes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon inbounds the ball | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Keith Nice - foul #2 on Keith Nice, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:26 | Missouri | Keith Nice gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 19:23 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Grasty - foul #3 on Jeffrey Grasty, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez (SG) Jeffrey Grasty | |
| 19:12 | Missouri | Carlos Jimenez steals it from Warren Sharp | 42-43 |
| 19:09 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carlos Jimenez | 42-45 |
| 18:54 | Missouri | Warren Sharp knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lawrence McGohan | 45-45 |
| 18:38 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon lays it in | 45-47 |
| 18:22 | Missouri | Don Wagner misses the wide open jumper near the basket | 45-47 |
| 18:20 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 18:01 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nile Moses | 45-50 |
| 17:59 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Michael Hering (SG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), James Metzinger (PF), Anthony Johns (C) Donald Covin, Warren Sharp, Lawrence McGohan, Keith Nice, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus (SF), Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) George McKinnon, Peter Angel, Augustus Zanes | |
| 17:42 | Texas Southern | James Metzinger is called for the reach on Carlos Jimenez - foul #1 on James Metzinger, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| 17:24 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Carlos Jimenez - foul #2 on Carlos Jimenez, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Mark Brickey (SG), Keith Nice (PF) Alejandro Acosta, Michael Hering, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (SF), Peter Angel (PF), Augustus Zanes (C) Larry Lemus, Robert Carlin, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Nice - foul #3 on Keith Nice, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Sherry (SF), Don Wagner (C) Jeffrey Jones, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 16:52 | Missouri | Carlos Jimenez picks off the pass by Keith Nice in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 16:40 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes misses the tip | 47-53 |
| 16:39 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Roy Sherry | 47-53 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Donald Covin is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Brickey | 49-53 |
| 16:19 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Nile Moses | 49-56 |
| 16:05 | Missouri | Don Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Augustus Zanes - foul #2 on Augustus Zanes, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Warren Sharp (SG), Lawrence McGohan (SF) Donald Covin, Mark Brickey, Roy Sherry | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus (SF), Robert Carlin (C) George McKinnon, Augustus Zanes | |
| 16:05 | Missouri | Don Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 16:05 | Missouri | Don Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 16:03 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Anthony Johns (C) Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:50 | Missouri | The short jumper by Lawrence McGohan is denied by Robert Carlin | 50-56 |
| 15:49 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta gets the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Alejandro Acosta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence McGohan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Johns (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Nile Moses (tired) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carlos Jimenez (tired) 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Larry Lemus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Angel (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Carlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Nile Moses - foul #3 on Nile Moses, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (SG), James Metzinger (PF) Alejandro Acosta, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez (PG), Jeffrey Grasty (SG) Nile Moses, Carlos Jimenez | |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 15:32 | Texas Southern | Warren Sharp steps in front of the Javier Lopez pass in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is whistled for a carry | 51-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones (SF) Lawrence McGohan | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Larry Lemus, Robert Carlin | |
| 15:19 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on George McKinnon, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| 15:09 | Missouri | Warren Sharp clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 15:07 | Missouri | Warren Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 14:58 | Missouri | Augustus Zanes steals it from Jeffrey Jones | 51-56 |
| 14:39 | Texas Southern | Anthony Johns swats the layup by Jeffrey Grasty | 51-56 |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 14:26 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 14:12 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Javier Lopez | 51-58 |
| 14:06 | Missouri | James Metzinger connects on the open turnaround from close range set up by Warren Sharp and he's hacked by Peter Angel - foul #3 on Peter Angel, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Mark Brickey (SG), Roy Sherry (SF), Don Wagner (C) Michael Hering, Warren Sharp, Jeffrey Jones, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus (SF), Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) George McKinnon, Peter Angel, Augustus Zanes | |
| 14:06 | Missouri | James Metzinger misses the free throw | 53-58 |
| 14:06 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 13:52 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus blows the layup | 53-58 |
| 13:50 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 13:34 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Lemus | 53-61 |
| 13:25 | Missouri | Lawrence Sawyer swats the layup by James Metzinger | 53-61 |
| 13:23 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Don Wagner - foul #2 on Don Wagner, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Keith Nice (PF) Mark Brickey, Roy Sherry, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Peter Angel (PF) Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 12:55 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence McGohan | 55-63 |
| 12:42 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez misses the easy layup | 55-63 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Don Wagner | 55-63 |
| 12:38 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta is hacked by Peter Angel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Angel, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (SF), Carlos Jimenez (PF), Augustus Zanes (C) Larry Lemus, Peter Angel, Robert Carlin | |
| 12:38 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 12:38 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | Don Wagner pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 11:58 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Donald Covin | 59-63 |
| 11:58 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (SG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), Anthony Johns (C) Alejandro Acosta, Lawrence McGohan, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus (SF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) George McKinnon, Augustus Zanes | |
| 11:33 | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Javier Lopez and he's hacked by Keith Nice - foul #4 on Keith Nice, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (PG) Donald Covin | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (C) Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 11:33 | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez misses the free throw | 59-65 |
| 11:33 | Missouri | Michael Hering pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hering (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Johns (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Javier Lopez (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Lemus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carlos Jimenez (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Carlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Missouri | Anthony Johns can't throw it down | 59-65 |
| 11:21 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Carlos Jimenez | 59-65 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Lemus | 59-67 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones is hacked by Larry Lemus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Lemus, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Brickey (SG), Lawrence McGohan (PF), James Metzinger (C) Michael Hering, Keith Nice, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nile Moses (SG), George McKinnon (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Jeffrey Grasty, Larry Lemus, Carlos Jimenez | |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 10:49 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses hits a jumper from the left side | 61-69 |
| 10:35 | Missouri | Warren Sharp hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Metzinger | 64-69 |
| 10:33 | Texas Southern | James Metzinger steals the ball from George McKinnon in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 10:11 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones misses short on a floater from the left side | 64-69 |
| 10:09 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 10:01 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-69 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Warren Sharp pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 09:41 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Augustus Zanes - foul #3 on Augustus Zanes, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Roy Sherry (SF), Don Wagner (C) Mark Brickey, Jeffrey Jones, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty (SG), Larry Lemus (SF), Carlos Jimenez (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Javier Lopez, George McKinnon, Robert Carlin, Augustus Zanes | |
| 09:41 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 09:41 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 09:39 | Texas Southern | Warren Sharp is called for the reach on Nile Moses in the backcourt - foul #2 on Warren Sharp, team foul #6 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Nice (PF) Lawrence McGohan | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:21 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Don Wagner grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Grasty - foul #4 on Jeffrey Grasty, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (SG) Donald Covin | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez (PG) Jeffrey Grasty | |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 09:00 | Texas Southern | Alejandro Acosta picks off the pass by Lawrence Sawyer | 67-69 |
| 08:55 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta misses the lay-in | 67-69 |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 08:51 | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Michael Hering (SG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Anthony Johns (C) Warren Sharp, Alejandro Acosta, Roy Sherry, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 08:32 | Missouri | Donald Covin misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Carlos Jimenez - foul #3 on Carlos Jimenez, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (PF) Carlos Jimenez | |
| 08:32 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 08:32 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 08:14 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 08:12 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Donald Covin | 69-69 |
| 08:10 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan is fouled in the backcourt by Javier Lopez - foul #4 on Javier Lopez, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (SG) Michael Hering | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez (SG), George McKinnon (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Javier Lopez, Larry Lemus, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 08:10 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 08:10 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 07:50 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 07:35 | Missouri | Keith Nice is fouled on the floor by Robert Carlin - foul #1 on Robert Carlin, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Sherry (SF), Don Wagner (C) Lawrence McGohan, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Javier Lopez (PG), Jeffrey Grasty (SG), Peter Angel (PF) Nile Moses, Carlos Jimenez, Robert Carlin | |
| 07:35 | Missouri | Keith Nice makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 07:35 | Missouri | Keith Nice misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 07:35 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alejandro Acosta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Sherry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Nice (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Don Wagner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Javier Lopez (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - George McKinnon (tired) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Angel (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Augustus Zanes (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 71-73 |
| 07:09 | Missouri | Roy Sherry's layup is rejected by Peter Angel | 71-73 |
| 07:08 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon is hacked by Don Wagner - foul #3 on Don Wagner, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (PG), Warren Sharp (SG), Mark Brickey (SF), James Metzinger (PF) Donald Covin, Alejandro Acosta, Roy Sherry, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer (C) Augustus Zanes | |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 06:52 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Metzinger | 71-73 |
| 06:31 | Missouri | Michael Hering is hacked by Javier Lopez - foul #5 on Javier Lopez, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Missouri | Anthony Johns (C) Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nile Moses (PG), Larry Lemus (SF) Javier Lopez, George McKinnon | |
| 06:31 | Missouri | Michael Hering makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 06:31 | Missouri | Michael Hering makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 06:11 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 73-73 |
| 06:09 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer gets the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 06:03 | Texas Southern | Michael Hering steps in front of the Jeffrey Grasty pass | 73-73 |
| 05:59 | Missouri | Michael Hering banks in the layup | 75-73 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Hering picks off the pass by Nile Moses in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| 05:40 | Missouri | James Metzinger is whistled for a carry | 75-73 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Alejandro Acosta (SG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), Don Wagner (C) Michael Hering, Warren Sharp, Mark Brickey, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez (C) Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 05:37 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses's pass is intercepted by Donald Covin in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| 05:23 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 75-73 |
| 05:22 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones gets the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 05:13 | Missouri | Don Wagner's pass is intercepted by Carlos Jimenez | 75-73 |
| 04:55 | Texas Southern | Nile Moses misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 04:54 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel gets the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 04:54 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (SG), Keith Nice (PF) Alejandro Acosta, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (C) Carlos Jimenez | |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is fouled in the backcourt by Nile Moses - foul #4 on Nile Moses, team foul #15 | 75-76 |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:47 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:22 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 04:21 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus tips it in | 76-78 |
| 04:21 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (PG), Mark Brickey (SG), Lawrence McGohan (PF), Anthony Johns (C) Donald Covin, Warren Sharp, Keith Nice, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (SF) Larry Lemus | |
| 04:07 | Missouri | Michael Hering misses the 3 from the right corner | 76-78 |
| 04:05 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Johns | 76-78 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | Mark Brickey misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-78 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty connects on the jumper from the left wing | 76-80 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Hering (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Brickey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence McGohan (tiring) 13 pts. C - Anthony Johns (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Nile Moses (very tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (tired) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - George McKinnon (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Angel (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Carlin (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Lawrence McGohan | 78-80 |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Lawrence McGohan blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Grasty | 78-80 |
| 03:00 | Missouri | Anthony Johns snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Anthony Johns connects on the shot from close range set up by Jeffrey Jones and he's hacked by Nile Moses - foul #5 on Nile Moses, team foul #16 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Warren Sharp (SG), Roy Sherry (SF), James Metzinger (PF) Michael Hering, Mark Brickey, Jeffrey Jones, Lawrence McGohan | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez (PG), Larry Lemus (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Nile Moses, George McKinnon, Robert Carlin | |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Anthony Johns makes the free throw | 81-80 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Alejandro Acosta steals it from Larry Lemus in the backcourt | 81-80 |
| 02:30 | Missouri | Roy Sherry loses the dribble to Peter Angel | 81-80 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-80 |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Nice (PF) Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Warren Sharp steps in front of the Peter Angel pass | 81-80 |
| 02:09 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is hacked by Carlos Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Jimenez, team foul #17 | 81-80 |
| 02:09 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 02:09 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 02:09 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-83 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Augustus Zanes is called for the reach on Roy Sherry - foul #4 on Augustus Zanes, team foul #18 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Don Wagner (C) Alejandro Acosta, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (SF) Larry Lemus | |
| 01:43 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-83 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Roy Sherry makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Roy Sherry makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 01:25 | Texas Southern | Carlos Jimenez is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left block | 84-85 |
| 01:21 | Missouri | Donald Covin is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Jimenez - foul #5 on Carlos Jimenez, team foul #19 | 84-85 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan (SF) Roy Sherry | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus (SF) Carlos Jimenez | |
| 01:21 | Missouri | Donald Covin misses the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 01:21 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 85-85 |
| 01:01 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan pulls down the rebound | 85-85 |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Warren Sharp loses the dribble to Larry Lemus | 85-85 |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon can't throw it down | 85-85 |
| 00:46 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan snags the defensive board | 85-85 |
| 00:24 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 85-85 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Don Wagner tips it but misses | 85-85 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Keith Nice pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-85 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-85 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel pulls down the rebound | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Sharp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence McGohan (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Don Wagner (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - George McKinnon (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (tired) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Larry Lemus (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Angel (tired) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Augustus Zanes (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 85-85 |
| 04:40 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Donald Covin | 85-85 |
| 04:30 | Missouri | Donald Covin hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Don Wagner | 87-85 |
| 04:27 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus travels in the backcourt | 87-85 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Michael Hering (SG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), James Metzinger (PF), Anthony Johns (C) Donald Covin, Warren Sharp, Lawrence McGohan, Keith Nice, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Peter Angel, Augustus Zanes | |
| 04:17 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 89-85 |
| 04:14 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus is fouled in the backcourt by Alejandro Acosta - foul #1 on Alejandro Acosta, team foul #8 | 89-85 |
| 04:14 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 04:14 | Missouri | Anthony Johns snags the defensive board | 89-85 |
| 04:12 | Missouri | George McKinnon is called for the reach on Michael Hering in the backcourt - foul #4 on George McKinnon, team foul #20 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Kondo (PG) George McKinnon | |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Michael Hering makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Michael Hering makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 04:10 | Texas Southern | James Kondo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-85 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Larry Lemus comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 93-85 |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer tips it back up and in | 93-87 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Alejandro Acosta | 95-87 |
| 02:47 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer is called for traveling | 95-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Mark Brickey (SG), Roy Sherry (SF), Keith Nice (PF), Don Wagner (C) Alejandro Acosta, Michael Hering, Jeffrey Jones, James Metzinger, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George McKinnon (PG), Peter Angel (PF) James Kondo, Robert Carlin | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:22 | Missouri | Donald Covin is whistled for traveling | 95-87 |
| 02:22 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 95-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (SG) Mark Brickey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (C) Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Grasty throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 95-87 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Don Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 95-87 |
| 01:50 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Peter Angel | 95-87 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin is whistled for a carry | 95-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan (SF) Roy Sherry | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes (C) Robert Carlin | |
| 01:23 | Missouri | Don Wagner can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 95-87 |
| 01:21 | Texas Southern | Peter Angel grabs the board | 95-87 |
| 01:12 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 95-87 |
| 01:10 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan grabs the defensive rebound | 95-87 |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 95-87 |
| 00:40 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Sharp | 95-87 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Sharp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence McGohan (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Nice (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Don Wagner (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - George McKinnon (very tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Grasty (very tired) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Larry Lemus (very tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Angel (tired) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Augustus Zanes (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Warren Sharp is hacked by Jeffrey Grasty - foul #5 on Jeffrey Grasty, team foul #21 | 95-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones (SF), Anthony Johns (C) Lawrence McGohan, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Kondo (SG) Jeffrey Grasty | |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 96-87 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 97-87 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | James Kondo is whistled for traveling | 97-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Peter Angel, Augustus Zanes | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Larry Lemus is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Lemus, team foul #22 | 97-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Don Wagner (C) Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 98-87 |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 99-87 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Jones picks off the pass by Lawrence Sawyer | 99-87 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Donald Covin runs out the clock | 99-87 |