| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leslie Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) C - Micheal Stringfellow (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sean Starks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Sean Starks inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the contested 3 from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 19:18 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow is called for traveling | 30-26 |
| 18:53 | Missouri | Christopher Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-26 |
| 18:25 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 18:24 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp gets the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:03 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-26 |
| 17:39 | Missouri | Virgil Salley shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Micheal Stringfellow - foul #1 on Micheal Stringfellow, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 17:39 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 17:13 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow tips it home | 32-29 |
| 16:53 | Missouri | Virgil Salley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 16:52 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:35 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 32-29 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Christopher Cox snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Virgil Salley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 16:29 | Missouri | Christopher Cox tips it in | 32-31 |
| 16:00 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| 15:58 | Missouri | Christopher Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leslie Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) C - Micheal Stringfellow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sean Starks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Missouri | Virgil Salley drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harold Mundt | 32-33 |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses badly on a runner from close range | 32-33 |
| 15:16 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 14:47 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd banks in the wide open layup set up by Harold Mundt | 32-35 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Cowherd - foul #2 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jean Watson (PF) Woodrow Dupuy | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (PG), Edward Lemansky (SG), Roy Burrell (SF), George Foster (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Harold Mundt, Virgil Salley, Sean Starks, Christopher Cox, Robert Cowherd | |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:25 | Missouri | George Foster grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 14:11 | Missouri | George Foster travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry Hsu (C) Micheal Stringfellow | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 33-35 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | Roy Burrell pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:18 | Missouri | Roy Burrell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-35 |
| 13:16 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 12:59 | Missouri | David Huntington makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Edward Lemansky | 33-38 |
| 12:32 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp is hacked by Edward Lemansky - foul #2 on Edward Lemansky, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy (PF) Henry Hsu | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG), Robert Cowherd (C) David Huntington, Jerry Johnson | |
| 12:18 | Iowa State | Jean Watson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | George Foster pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | George Foster is hacked by Jean Watson - foul #1 on Jean Watson, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow (C) Jean Watson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), Virgil Salley (SG) Edward Lemansky, Roy Burrell | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leslie Sykes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) C - Micheal Stringfellow (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Sean Starks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - George Foster (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Missouri | Sean Starks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| 11:18 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 11:17 | Missouri | Virgil Salley snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 10:57 | Missouri | Leslie Sykes is called for the reach on Robert Cowherd - foul #1 on Leslie Sykes, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Christopher Cox (PF) George Foster | |
| 10:33 | Missouri | Leslie Sykes picks off the pass by Robert Cowherd | 33-38 |
| 10:29 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp banks in the layup on a great pass from Leslie Sykes | 35-38 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | Sean Starks is hacked by Leslie Sykes - foul #2 on Leslie Sykes, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (PG), Roy Burrell (SF) Harold Mundt, Sean Starks | |
| 09:44 | Missouri | Leslie Sykes steals it from Christopher Cox | 35-38 |
| 09:41 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes lays it up and in | 37-38 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 37-38 |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Virgil Salley steals it from Woodrow Dupuy | 37-38 |
| 08:55 | Missouri | Virgil Salley banks in the layup | 37-40 |
| 08:28 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Corey Knipp | 39-40 |
| 08:09 | Missouri | David Huntington scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 07:41 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow's dunk attempt is rejected by Christopher Cox | 39-43 |
| 07:40 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow can't tip it in | 39-43 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leslie Sykes (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Woodrow Dupuy (fairly fresh) C - Micheal Stringfellow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Huntington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Virgil Salley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Burrell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Missouri | David Huntington misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Christopher Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 06:48 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Micheal Stringfellow - foul #2 on Micheal Stringfellow, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (PG), David Gladney (SG), Victor Jackson (SF), Jean Watson (PF), Henry Hsu (C) Steven Somerville, Corey Knipp, Leslie Sykes, Woodrow Dupuy, Micheal Stringfellow | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), Edward Lemansky (SG), Sean Starks (SF), George Foster (PF) David Huntington, Virgil Salley, Roy Burrell, Christopher Cox | |
| 06:48 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 06:48 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Victor Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-45 |
| 06:20 | Missouri | The rebound goes to George Foster | 39-45 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | Harold Mundt is fouled on the floor by Jean Watson - foul #2 on Jean Watson, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (PG) Norman Cowen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Johnson (C) Robert Cowherd | |
| 05:41 | Missouri | Steven Somerville steals the ball from Sean Starks | 39-45 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | David Gladney comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 04:55 | Missouri | George Foster misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Hsu - foul #1 on Henry Hsu, team foul #7 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), Leslie Sykes (SF), Woodrow Dupuy (PF) David Gladney, Victor Jackson, Henry Hsu | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 04:55 | Missouri | George Foster misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:55 | Missouri | George Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:55 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 04:50 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Woodrow Dupuy | 41-45 |
| 04:26 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky is whistled for a carry | 41-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow (C) Jean Watson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Virgil Salley (SG) Edward Lemansky | |
| 04:05 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 41-45 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jerry Johnson | 41-45 |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-45 |
| 03:37 | Missouri | George Foster misses the tip | 41-45 |
| 03:35 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Knipp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leslie Sykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) C - Micheal Stringfellow (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Starks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - George Foster (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 03:06 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow tips it home | 43-45 |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Steven Somerville is called for the reach on Harold Mundt - foul #1 on Steven Somerville, team foul #8 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Victor Jackson (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SF), Christopher Cox (PF), Robert Cowherd (C) Sean Starks, George Foster, Jerry Johnson | |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Harold Mundt makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Harold Mundt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 02:38 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (PG) Corey Knipp | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (PG), Edward Lemansky (SG) Harold Mundt, Virgil Salley | |
| 02:36 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (PG), Corey Knipp (SG) Norman Cowen, Victor Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG), Virgil Salley (SG) David Huntington, Edward Lemansky | |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Virgil Salley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 02:16 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Sean Starks - foul #2 on Sean Starks, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), George Foster (PF) Roy Burrell, Christopher Cox | |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | George Foster is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Dupuy - foul #2 on Woodrow Dupuy, team foul #9 | 45-47 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | George Foster makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | George Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 00:41 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy is fouled on the floor by George Foster - foul #4 on George Foster, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow drills a runner from the baseline set up by Leslie Sykes | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Virgil Salley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Somerville - foul #2 on Steven Somerville, team foul #10 | 47-49 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Micheal Stringfellow grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Corey Knipp, team foul #11 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SF) Harold Mundt | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Virgil Salley is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Somerville - foul #3 on Steven Somerville, team foul #12 | 47-51 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Virgil Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | The clock runs out | 47-53 |