| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence McGohan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Nice (fresh) 5 pts. C - Don Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Coats (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Elledge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Billingsley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - William Kalinoski (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri | Don Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 19:47 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Richard Elledge | 35-39 |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Lawrence McGohan is called for the reach on Richard Elledge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence McGohan, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:30 | Colorado | Richard Elledge's pass is intercepted by Keith Nice | 35-39 |
| 19:28 | Missouri | William Kalinoski is called for the reach on Don Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Kalinoski, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:20 | Missouri | The short jumper by Donald Covin is denied by William Kalinoski | 35-39 |
| 19:19 | Missouri | Donald Covin tips it home | 37-39 |
| 18:58 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Keith Nice - foul #2 on Keith Nice, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 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 | Colorado | William Burns (PG), Roger Jumper (SF), Kenneth Copeland (C) Charles Coats, Richard Elledge, William Kalinoski | |
| 18:58 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:58 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:58 | Missouri | James Metzinger snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 18:38 | Missouri | James Metzinger is fouled on the floor by Richard Lockhart - foul #3 on Richard Lockhart, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (SG) Richard Lockhart | |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Anthony Johns makes the turnaround in the lane | 39-40 |
| 18:05 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (SG), Keith Nice (PF) Michael Hering, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), Richard Elledge (SF), Michael Friar (C) William Burns, Roger Jumper, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 18:03 | Missouri | David Smith steps in front of the James Metzinger pass in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 17:41 | Colorado | Charles Coats misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 17:39 | Colorado | Richard Elledge tips it home | 39-42 |
| 17:16 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Warren Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:01 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta clanks a floater from the left side | 39-42 |
| 17:00 | Missouri | James Metzinger hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 16:42 | Colorado | Charles Coats misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 16:40 | Colorado | Michael Friar grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:14 | Colorado | Charles Coats misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Nice - foul #3 on Keith Nice, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Michael Hering (SG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Anthony Johns (PF), Don Wagner (C) Alejandro Acosta, Warren Sharp, Jeffrey Jones, Keith Nice, James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Lockhart (SG), Roger Jumper (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF), William Kalinoski (C) David Smith, Richard Elledge, Clyde Billingsley, Michael Friar | |
| 16:14 | Colorado | Charles Coats makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:14 | Colorado | Charles Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 16:10 | Missouri | Kenneth Copeland steals the ball from Donald Covin in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 15:56 | Colorado | William Kalinoski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Lockhart and he's fouled by Don Wagner - foul #1 on Don Wagner, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Burns (PG) Charles Coats | |
| 15:56 | Colorado | William Kalinoski makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hering (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence McGohan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Johns (fresh) 4 pts. C - Don Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Jumper (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Kalinoski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan lays it up and in and he's fouled by Roger Jumper - foul #3 on Roger Jumper, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:10 | Colorado | Roger Jumper hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Lawrence McGohan - foul #4 on Lawrence McGohan, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Brickey (SG), Roy Sherry (SF), Keith Nice (PF) Michael Hering, Lawrence McGohan, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley (PF) Kenneth Copeland | |
| 15:10 | Colorado | Roger Jumper makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:10 | Colorado | Roger Jumper makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Keith Nice's pass is intercepted by Clyde Billingsley | 44-49 |
| 14:30 | Colorado | William Burns misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-49 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Don Wagner snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 14:14 | Missouri | Keith Nice comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 44-49 |
| 14:13 | Colorado | William Kalinoski pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:50 | Colorado | William Burns clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Keith Nice grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 13:46 | Missouri | Roy Sherry loses the dribble to Clyde Billingsley in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 13:30 | Colorado | William Kalinoski comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-49 |
| 13:28 | Missouri | Roy Sherry gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:07 | Missouri | Donald Covin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Burns - foul #1 on William Burns, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (SG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Anthony Johns (C) Mark Brickey, Roy Sherry, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), David Smith (SG), Richard Elledge (SF), Michael Friar (PF), Kenneth Copeland (C) William Burns, Richard Lockhart, Roger Jumper, Clyde Billingsley, William Kalinoski | |
| 13:07 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:07 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:47 | Colorado | Anthony Johns takes the ball from Kenneth Copeland | 46-49 |
| 12:43 | Missouri | Richard Elledge swats the layup by Lawrence McGohan | 46-49 |
| 12:41 | Colorado | David Smith gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:39 | Colorado | David Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (SG), James Metzinger (PF) Donald Covin, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:21 | Missouri | James Metzinger scores on a runner from the right block | 48-49 |
| 11:52 | Colorado | Michael Friar misses the lay-in | 48-49 |
| 11:50 | Colorado | Richard Elledge pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hering (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence McGohan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Metzinger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Johns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Coats (tiring) 11 pts. SG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Elledge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Friar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Copeland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland loses the dribble to Warren Sharp | 48-49 |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Warren Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), Don Wagner (C) Michael Hering, James Metzinger, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Lockhart (SG), William Kalinoski (C) David Smith, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Alejandro Acosta steps in front of the Michael Friar pass | 48-49 |
| 10:56 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 10:54 | Colorado | Michael Friar pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:39 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Coats | 48-51 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta is fouled on the floor by Charles Coats - foul #2 on Charles Coats, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Nice (PF) Lawrence McGohan | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Burns (PG), Clyde Billingsley (PF) Charles Coats, Michael Friar | |
| 10:18 | Missouri | Jeffrey Jones's pass is intercepted by Richard Elledge | 48-51 |
| 09:57 | Colorado | William Burns knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Elledge | 48-54 |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Don Wagner misses badly on a floater in the paint | 48-54 |
| 09:47 | Colorado | William Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:25 | Colorado | William Burns misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 09:24 | Colorado | William Kalinoski tips it home | 48-56 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alejandro Acosta | 51-56 |
| 08:46 | Colorado | William Burns is fouled on the floor by Alejandro Acosta - foul #1 on Alejandro Acosta, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Michael Hering (SG), Roy Sherry (SF), James Metzinger (PF), Anthony Johns (C) Alejandro Acosta, Warren Sharp, Jeffrey Jones, Keith Nice, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), David Smith (SG), Roger Jumper (SF), Michael Friar (PF), Kenneth Copeland (C) William Burns, Richard Lockhart, Richard Elledge, Clyde Billingsley, William Kalinoski | |
| 08:18 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Coats | 51-58 |
| 08:15 | Missouri | Roy Sherry is fouled in the backcourt by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| 08:02 | Missouri | Donald Covin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Coats - foul #3 on Charles Coats, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Lockhart (SG) Charles Coats | |
| 08:02 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:02 | Missouri | Donald Covin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:39 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-58 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Anthony Johns gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hering (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Sherry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Metzinger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Johns (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Lockhart (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Jumper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Friar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Copeland (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Missouri | Michael Hering comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-58 |
| 07:28 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:04 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 07:02 | Colorado | Michael Friar tips it home | 53-60 |
| 06:46 | Missouri | Donald Covin misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 53-60 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Kenneth Copeland | 53-60 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Michael Friar can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Metzinger - foul #1 on James Metzinger, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Brickey (SG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Keith Nice (PF), Don Wagner (C) Michael Hering, Roy Sherry, James Metzinger, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), Richard Elledge (SF), William Kalinoski (C) David Smith, Roger Jumper, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Michael Friar misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Michael Friar misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | William Kalinoski grabs the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:08 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart loses the dribble to Lawrence McGohan | 53-60 |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Mark Brickey lays it in set up by Lawrence McGohan | 55-60 |
| 05:46 | Colorado | Richard Elledge drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Coats | 55-63 |
| 05:40 | Missouri | Don Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| 05:40 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SF) Donald Covin, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Burns (PG), Clyde Billingsley (PF) Charles Coats, Michael Friar | |
| 05:18 | Colorado | Richard Elledge can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-63 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:55 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Don Wagner | 57-63 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Richard Elledge misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-63 |
| 04:31 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to William Burns | 57-63 |
| 04:07 | Colorado | William Burns is whistled for traveling | 57-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Warren Sharp (SG), Keith Nice (PF), James Metzinger (C) Alejandro Acosta, Mark Brickey, Jeffrey Jones, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), David Smith (SG), Roger Jumper (SF), Michael Friar (PF), Kenneth Copeland (C) William Burns, Richard Lockhart, Richard Elledge, Clyde Billingsley, William Kalinoski | |
| 04:05 | Missouri | Michael Friar steps in front of the Warren Sharp pass in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Keith Nice steps in front of the David Smith pass | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Covin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence McGohan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James Metzinger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Coats (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roger Jumper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Friar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Copeland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Hering (SG), Roy Sherry (SF) Donald Covin, Lawrence McGohan | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Charles Coats is hacked by Michael Hering - foul #3 on Michael Hering, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Anthony Johns (C) James Metzinger | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Elledge (SF) Roger Jumper | |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Charles Coats makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Charles Coats misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Anthony Johns | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Roy Sherry knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Nice and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Roy Sherry misses the free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:38 | Colorado | Michael Friar gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Richard Elledge scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Keith Nice - foul #4 on Keith Nice, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), James Metzinger (PF) Michael Hering, Roy Sherry, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Burns (PG), Richard Lockhart (SG), Clyde Billingsley (PF) Charles Coats, David Smith, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Richard Elledge makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| 02:01 | Missouri | Alejandro Acosta hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Jones | 61-67 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Richard Elledge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Covin (PG), Lawrence McGohan (SF), Keith Nice (PF), Don Wagner (C) Alejandro Acosta, Jeffrey Jones, James Metzinger, Anthony Johns | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Coats (PG), William Kalinoski (C) William Burns, Michael Friar | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan is hacked by William Kalinoski - foul #4 on William Kalinoski, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| 01:43 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-67 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:43 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Richard Lockhart's pass is intercepted by Donald Covin in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Warren Sharp drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Covin | 64-67 |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Donald Covin picks off the pass by Richard Lockhart | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Lawrence McGohan can't finish the layup | 64-67 |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Don Wagner hits the follow up shot | 66-67 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Donald Covin is called for the reach on Charles Coats - foul #2 on Donald Covin, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Charles Coats makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Charles Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Don Wagner makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Warren Sharp | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Colorado | William Kalinoski is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Covin - foul #3 on Donald Covin, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | William Kalinoski makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | William Kalinoski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Warren Sharp clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-71 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |