| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fresh) SG - Terry Scheerer (fresh) SF - Richard Hess (fresh) PF - Anthony Youmans (fresh) C - Thomas Chien (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fresh) SG - Steve Abbas (fresh) SF - James Morris (fresh) PF - Travis Butler (fresh) C - Richard Murphy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Richard Murphy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Colorado | Richard Murphy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Colorado | James Morris grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Colorado | Howard Hooks makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Missouri | Thomas Chien misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Missouri | Richard Hess hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 18:49 | Colorado | Richard Hess steps in front of the Richard Murphy pass | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Missouri | Steve Abbas picks off the pass by David Brace in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:23 | Colorado | Howard Hooks clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to James Morris | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Colorado | Travis Butler banks in the layup | 2-5 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | The jump hook by Thomas Chien is blocked by Richard Murphy | 2-5 |
| 17:54 | Colorado | Howard Hooks grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Steve Abbas hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Howard Hooks | 2-8 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Thomas Chien connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Terry Scheerer | 4-8 |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Howard Hooks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 17:13 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:52 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans loses the dribble to Steve Abbas | 4-8 |
| 16:48 | Colorado | Howard Hooks lays it in on a great pass from Steve Abbas | 4-10 |
| 16:36 | Missouri | Thomas Chien is called for traveling | 4-10 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Paul Cargo (SF), Henry Weiss (C) Howard Hooks, James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Terry Scheerer picks off the pass by Jason Husband | 4-10 |
| 16:12 | Missouri | Richard Hess comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-10 |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Travis Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:54 | Colorado | Jason Husband can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 15:52 | Missouri | Richard Hess snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) SG - Terry Scheerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Hess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Youmans (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Chien (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fresh) SG - Steve Abbas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Cargo (fresh) PF - Travis Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Weiss (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 4-10 |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Travis Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:08 | Colorado | Steve Abbas is whistled for traveling | 4-10 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), James Morris (SF) Steve Abbas, Travis Butler | |
| 14:57 | Missouri | Jason Husband steals it from Thomas Chien | 4-10 |
| 14:46 | Colorado | Paul Cargo knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Husband | 4-12 |
| 14:29 | Missouri | Richard Hess is hacked by Jason Husband - foul #1 on Jason Husband, team foul #1 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Norman Kirtley (SG), Joseph Loomis (C) David Brace, Terry Scheerer, Thomas Chien | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Murphy (C) James Morris | |
| 14:11 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis misses the floater from the left block | 4-12 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis tips it back up and in | 6-12 |
| 14:02 | Colorado | Jason Husband drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Hooks | 6-15 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-15 |
| 13:35 | Missouri | Clarence Kay gets the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:18 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans buries a 3 from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 13:09 | Colorado | Clarence Kay steals it from Richard Murphy | 9-15 |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Clarence Kay is hacked by Paul Cargo - foul #1 on Paul Cargo, team foul #2 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG), Terry Scheerer (SG), Thomas Chien (C) Clarence Kay, Richard Hess, Anthony Youmans | |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Abbas (SG), James Morris (SF) Howard Hooks, Henry Weiss | |
| 12:42 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis hits a turnaround from the right block | 11-15 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Steve Abbas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 12:14 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Norman Kirtley | 13-15 |
| 12:02 | Colorado | Jason Husband misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 12:01 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Thomas Chien | 13-15 |
| 11:53 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), Travis Butler (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Steve Abbas, Paul Cargo, Richard Murphy | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) SG - Terry Scheerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Kirtley (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Loomis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Chien (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Husband (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fresh) PF - Travis Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Weiss (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Henry Weiss is fouled on the floor by Thomas Chien - foul #1 on Thomas Chien, team foul #1 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Abbas (SG) Jason Husband | |
| 11:36 | Colorado | Howard Hooks clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-15 |
| 11:34 | Colorado | Travis Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:23 | Colorado | Steve Abbas comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-15 |
| 11:22 | Missouri | Thomas Chien snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley clanks a runner near the basket | 13-15 |
| 11:15 | Colorado | Travis Butler grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 10:56 | Colorado | Steve Abbas is fouled on the floor by Terry Scheerer - foul #1 on Terry Scheerer, team foul #2 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Richard Hess (SF), Anthony Youmans (PF) David Brace, Terry Scheerer, Thomas Chien | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (SG), Paul Cargo (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Howard Hooks, Steve Abbas, Henry Weiss | |
| 10:46 | Colorado | Richard Murphy buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Morris | 13-18 |
| 10:41 | Missouri | Clarence Kay travels with the ball | 13-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG) James Morris | |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Travis Butler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Hooks | 13-20 |
| 10:23 | Missouri | Richard Hess misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 13-20 |
| 10:21 | Colorado | Richard Murphy grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Howard Hooks misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 13-20 |
| 10:15 | Missouri | Richard Hess pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:56 | Missouri | Jason Husband is called for the reach on Norman Kirtley - foul #2 on Jason Husband, team foul #3 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Raulston (C) Joseph Loomis | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (PG), Steve Abbas (SG) Howard Hooks, Jason Husband | |
| 09:39 | Missouri | Richard Hess buries a jump hook from close range | 15-20 |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Steve Abbas drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Morris | 15-23 |
| 09:13 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG), Donald Pettitt (SF), Thomas Chien (C) Norman Kirtley, Richard Hess, Anthony Youmans | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), Henry Weiss (C) Travis Butler, Richard Murphy | |
| 09:04 | Colorado | Paul Cargo knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Howard Hooks | 15-25 |
| 08:53 | Missouri | David Brace clanks a 3 from the right corner | 15-25 |
| 08:52 | Missouri | David Brace grabs the offensive board | 15-25 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | Michael Raulston hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Kay | 17-25 |
| 08:19 | Colorado | Steve Abbas drills a 3 from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Thomas Chien can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Henry Weiss - foul #1 on Henry Weiss, team foul #4 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Scheerer (SG), Richard Hess (SF), Anthony Youmans (PF) David Brace, Donald Pettitt, Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Butler (PF), Richard Murphy (C) James Morris, Henry Weiss | |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Thomas Chien misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Thomas Chien makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Hess (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Youmans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Chien (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Abbas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Cargo (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Travis Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Paul Cargo comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Hess - foul #1 on Richard Hess, team foul #3 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (PG) Howard Hooks | |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Paul Cargo misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Paul Cargo makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:24 | Missouri | Thomas Chien clanks a floater from close range | 18-29 |
| 07:23 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Travis Butler | 18-29 |
| 07:07 | Colorado | Travis Butler is called for traveling | 18-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Loomis (C) Thomas Chien | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG) James Morris | |
| 06:53 | Missouri | Howard Hooks is called for the reach on Terry Scheerer - foul #1 on Howard Hooks, team foul #5 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG) Clarence Kay | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (SF) Paul Cargo | |
| 06:37 | Missouri | David Brace clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-29 |
| 06:36 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis tips it home | 20-29 |
| 06:20 | Colorado | Howard Hooks hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steve Abbas and the foul's on David Brace - foul #1 on David Brace, team foul #4 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Norman Kirtley (SF), Michael Raulston (C) Richard Hess, Anthony Youmans | |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (SF) James Morris | |
| 06:20 | Colorado | Howard Hooks misses the free throw | 20-31 |
| 06:20 | Missouri | Michael Raulston pulls down the rebound | 20-31 |
| 06:11 | Missouri | David Brace shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Raulston | 23-31 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Steve Abbas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-31 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Travis Butler - foul #1 on Travis Butler, team foul #6 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Thomas Chien (C) David Brace, Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (SF), Henry Weiss (C) Travis Butler, Richard Murphy | |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Henry Weiss | 24-31 |
| 05:29 | Colorado | James Morris comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Kirtley - foul #1 on Norman Kirtley, team foul #5 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Raulston (SF) Terry Scheerer | |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Butler (PF) Howard Hooks | |
| 05:29 | Colorado | James Morris makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:29 | Colorado | James Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:17 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Thomas Chien grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis misses the jump hook from the baseline | 24-33 |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Travis Butler pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | James Morris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Clarence Kay - foul #1 on Clarence Kay, team foul #6 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Hess (SF), Anthony Youmans (PF) Michael Raulston, Joseph Loomis | |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), Richard Murphy (C) Paul Cargo, Henry Weiss | |
| 04:52 | Colorado | James Morris makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | James Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:52 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 04:37 | Missouri | Richard Hess lays it in on a nice dish by Clarence Kay | 26-34 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | James Morris comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Hess - foul #2 on Richard Hess, team foul #7 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG), Terry Scheerer (SG) Clarence Kay, Norman Kirtley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (PF) Travis Butler | |
| 04:14 | Colorado | James Morris misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | James Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 04:14 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 04:01 | Missouri | Thomas Chien double dribbles | 26-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Weiss (C) Richard Murphy | |
| 03:47 | Colorado | Henry Weiss drills a jump hook near the basket | 26-36 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Scheerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Hess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Youmans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Chien (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Abbas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Cargo (tiring) 5 pts. C - Henry Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Missouri | Richard Hess makes the 3 from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 03:20 | Colorado | Howard Hooks drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans can't connect on a floater from the right block | 29-39 |
| 03:11 | Colorado | Henry Weiss grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Thomas Chien steals it from Henry Weiss | 29-39 |
| 03:03 | Missouri | David Brace is hacked by Howard Hooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Hooks, team foul #7 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Norman Kirtley (SF), Joseph Loomis (PF), Michael Raulston (C) Richard Hess, Anthony Youmans, Thomas Chien | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (SG), Travis Butler (PF), Richard Murphy (C) Steve Abbas, James Morris, Henry Weiss | |
| 03:03 | Missouri | David Brace makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:03 | Missouri | David Brace misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:03 | Colorado | Paul Cargo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Richard Murphy is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Murphy, team foul #8 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Donald Pettitt (C) David Brace, Terry Scheerer | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Travis Butler - foul #2 on Travis Butler, team foul #9 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (SF) Paul Cargo | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Howard Hooks makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Husband | 32-42 |
| 02:17 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 02:16 | Colorado | Howard Hooks pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 02:10 | Colorado | Joseph Loomis takes the ball from Howard Hooks | 32-42 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Donald Pettitt is fouled on the floor by Richard Murphy - foul #2 on Richard Murphy, team foul #10 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Scheerer (SG), Richard Hess (SF), Anthony Youmans (PF) Norman Kirtley, Michael Raulston, Joseph Loomis | |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (SF) James Morris | |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Donald Pettitt makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Donald Pettitt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:39 | Colorado | Paul Cargo misses badly on a runner from close range | 34-42 |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Anthony Youmans pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Richard Hess clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Howard Hooks - foul #3 on Howard Hooks, team foul #11 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG), Michael Raulston (C) Clarence Kay, Donald Pettitt | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (PG) Howard Hooks | |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Richard Hess misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Richard Hess misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:34 | Colorado | Travis Butler gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Richard Murphy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Cargo | 34-42 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | James Morris hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 00:55 | Missouri | Richard Hess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Chien (C) Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Abbas (SG), Henry Weiss (C) James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Jason Husband is fouled on the floor by David Brace - foul #2 on David Brace, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Norman Kirtley (SG), Michael Raulston (SF) Terry Scheerer, Richard Hess | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Murphy (C) Travis Butler | |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Jason Husband makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Jason Husband makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Jason Husband steals the ball from David Brace | 34-47 |
| 00:17 | Colorado | Jason Husband's pass is intercepted by David Brace in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Jason Husband is called for the reach on David Brace - foul #3 on Jason Husband, team foul #12 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Loomis (PF) Anthony Youmans | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (PG), Travis Butler (PF) Jason Husband, Henry Weiss | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | David Brace makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | David Brace makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |