| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Potter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Wall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clemente Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 19:38 | Virginia Tech | Salvatore Ferrari snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 19:31 | Virginia Tech | Salvatore Ferrari's pass is intercepted by James Kaufman | 31-30 |
| 19:08 | Missouri | James Kaufman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeremy Smith | 33-30 |
| 18:40 | Virginia Tech | Clemente Barton misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-30 |
| 18:38 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Henry Shepherd | 33-30 |
| 18:14 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 18:01 | Virginia Tech | Salvatore Ferrari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| 17:32 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 17:31 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Salvatore Ferrari | 36-30 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 17:24 | Virginia Tech | Clemente Barton grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 17:06 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gabriel Bruno | 36-33 |
| 16:41 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), Jerry Thomas (SF), Troy Bailey (C) Joseph Harris, Clifford Gervais, Jeremy Smith, Henry Shepherd | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maio (PG), Mark Frederick (SG), Ray Ransberger (SF), Douglas Ensley (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Gabriel Bruno, Charles Potter, Robert Wall, Salvatore Ferrari, Clemente Barton | |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Mark Frederick - foul #2 on Mark Frederick, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:40 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by David Maio | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Tyner (fresh) SF - Jerry Thomas (fresh) PF - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Troy Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Maio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ray Ransberger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Ensley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:15 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Tyner | 40-37 |
| 14:56 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), Jeremy Smith (SF), Kurt Erickson (C) John Adams, Ralph Tyner, Jerry Thomas, James Kaufman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG), Charles Potter (SG), Robert Wall (SF), Salvatore Ferrari (PF), Clemente Barton (C) David Maio, Mark Frederick, Ray Ransberger, Douglas Ensley, Kenneth Battle | |
| 14:41 | Missouri | Troy Bailey comes up short on the floater in the lane | 40-37 |
| 14:40 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:23 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith misses badly on a runner from the left block | 40-37 |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:01 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:33 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Clifford Gervais | 42-37 |
| 13:11 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Smith - foul #1 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 12:54 | Virginia Tech | Clemente Barton is called for traveling | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Shepherd (PF) Troy Bailey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 12:29 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 12:23 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter travels with the ball | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Kaufman (PF) Henry Shepherd | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 11:54 | Missouri | Joseph Harris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gabriel Bruno - foul #3 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Thomas (SG) Clifford Gervais | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maio (PG), Mark Frederick (SG) Gabriel Bruno, Charles Potter | |
| 11:54 | Missouri | Joseph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 11:54 | Missouri | Joseph Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 11:32 | Virginia Tech | David Maio comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 11:30 | Missouri | James Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Kurt Erickson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Maio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Wall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Clemente Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:01 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Ferrari - foul #1 on Salvatore Ferrari, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), Henry Shepherd (C) Joseph Harris, Jeremy Smith, Kurt Erickson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger (SF), Douglas Ensley (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Robert Wall, Salvatore Ferrari, Clemente Barton | |
| 10:49 | Missouri | James Kaufman is called for traveling | 44-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG), Charles Potter (SG) David Maio, Ray Ransberger | |
| 10:27 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Ensley | 44-39 |
| 10:11 | Missouri | James Kaufman is hacked by Kenneth Battle - foul #1 on Kenneth Battle, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Troy Bailey (PF) James Kaufman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 09:49 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno is hacked by Troy Bailey - foul #2 on Troy Bailey, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Jeremy Smith (SF), Kurt Erickson (C) John Adams, Jerry Thomas, Henry Shepherd | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall (SF), Salvatore Ferrari (PF), Clemente Barton (C) Mark Frederick, Douglas Ensley, Kenneth Battle | |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Clifford Gervais - foul #3 on Clifford Gervais, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:36 | Missouri | Troy Bailey pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith loses the dribble to Charles Potter | 47-40 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Charles Potter lays it in | 47-42 |
| 08:55 | Missouri | Troy Bailey can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 47-42 |
| 08:53 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:49 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Smith steps in front of the Gabriel Bruno pass | 47-42 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeremy Smith | 49-42 |
| 08:25 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:04 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Gabriel Bruno - foul #4 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Thomas (SG), James Kaufman (PF) Clifford Gervais, Troy Bailey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maio (PG), Mark Frederick (SG) Gabriel Bruno, Charles Potter | |
| 08:04 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:04 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:56 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick is called for traveling | 51-42 |
| 07:50 | Missouri | David Maio steps in front of the Joseph Harris pass in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| 07:34 | Virginia Tech | David Maio is whistled for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Henry Shepherd (C) Joseph Harris, Kurt Erickson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger (SF), Douglas Ensley (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Robert Wall, Salvatore Ferrari, Clemente Barton | |
| 07:09 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 07:08 | Missouri | James Kaufman tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Maio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ray Ransberger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Ensley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | David Maio is whistled for a carry | 53-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (SG) Jeremy Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 06:43 | Missouri | James Kaufman blows the layup | 53-42 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 06:36 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 06:35 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 06:30 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Ransberger - foul #1 on Ray Ransberger, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), Kurt Erickson (C) John Adams, Ralph Tyner, Henry Shepherd | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG), Charles Potter (SG), Robert Wall (SF), Salvatore Ferrari (PF), Clemente Barton (C) David Maio, Mark Frederick, Ray Ransberger, Douglas Ensley, Kenneth Battle | |
| 06:30 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 06:30 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Clemente Barton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 05:59 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Kaufman | 55-42 |
| 05:32 | Missouri | Salvatore Ferrari blocks the short jumper by Kurt Erickson | 55-42 |
| 05:30 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas snags the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Joseph Harris is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Bruno - foul #5 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Smith (SF), Troy Bailey (PF) Jerry Thomas, James Kaufman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maio (PG) Gabriel Bruno | |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Joseph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Joseph Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Troy Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Troy Bailey can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Salvatore Ferrari - foul #2 on Salvatore Ferrari, team foul #8 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (SG) Clifford Gervais | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick (SG) Charles Potter | |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Troy Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 04:47 | Missouri | Troy Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 04:47 | Virginia Tech | Clemente Barton pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Troy Bailey is called for the reach on Mark Frederick - foul #3 on Troy Bailey, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (SG), Henry Shepherd (C) Joseph Harris, Kurt Erickson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger (SF), Douglas Ensley (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Robert Wall, Salvatore Ferrari, Clemente Barton | |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Smith - foul #2 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Thomas (SG) Ralph Tyner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 04:09 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Adams | 59-43 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerry Thomas - foul #3 on Jerry Thomas, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Kaufman (PF) Troy Bailey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Ray Ransberger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd is hacked by Kenneth Battle - foul #2 on Kenneth Battle, team foul #9 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG) John Adams, Jerry Thomas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 03:34 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:34 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 03:22 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick blows the dunk | 59-45 |
| 03:21 | Missouri | James Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd tips it back up and in | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Maio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ray Ransberger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Ensley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:46 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley's floater is tipped away by Henry Shepherd | 61-45 |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd misses short on a runner from the baseline | 61-45 |
| 02:30 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 02:26 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Smith blocks the short jumper by Mark Frederick | 61-45 |
| 02:24 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick tips it in | 61-47 |
| 02:06 | Missouri | James Kaufman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 61-47 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 01:59 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Ray Ransberger | 61-49 |
| 01:39 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Gervais | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Virginia Tech | Henry Shepherd denies the turnaround by Ray Ransberger | 64-49 |
| 01:24 | Missouri | Joseph Harris gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Joseph Harris knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Shepherd | 66-49 |
| 01:06 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle double dribbles | 66-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Erickson (C) Henry Shepherd | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:45 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Virginia Tech | David Maio is fouled on the floor by Joseph Harris - foul #1 on Joseph Harris, team foul #8 | 69-49 |
| 00:39 | Virginia Tech | David Maio makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 00:39 | Virginia Tech | David Maio misses the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 00:39 | Missouri | James Kaufman gets the rebound | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Mark Frederick takes the ball from Clifford Gervais | 69-50 |
| 00:06 | Virginia Tech | David Maio misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-50 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith grabs the board | 69-50 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Joseph Harris runs out the clock | 69-50 |