| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Wait (fresh) C - Bryan Berry (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Choate (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Swims (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Steve Wait can't connect on a shot from the right block | 33-37 |
| 19:35 | Missouri | Bryan Berry tips it but misses | 33-37 |
| 19:34 | Louisiana Tech | George Swims gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:30 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 19:29 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:23 | Missouri | Darren Morse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | Missouri | Bryan Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:02 | Missouri | Bryan Berry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 19:00 | Louisiana Tech | George Swims grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 18:41 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 18:12 | Missouri | Bryan Berry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 18:11 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Brian Crosier | 33-39 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Brian Crosier | 33-41 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Darren Morse makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-41 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier makes the driving attempt near the basket | 36-43 |
| 16:37 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 16:35 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Darren Morse is hacked by George Swims - foul #3 on George Swims, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Robert Brown (SF) Darren Morse, Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (SG), Norman Turner (SF), Robert Benson (PF), James Suggs (C) Andrew Choate, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Bryan Berry connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 38-43 |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Glantz | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Wait (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Suggs (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Crosier - foul #2 on Brian Crosier, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG) Leif Bulinski | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie (SG) Brian Crosier | |
| 15:24 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:24 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 14:46 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| 14:27 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-48 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Suggs | 39-48 |
| 14:12 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 14:10 | Missouri | Steve Wait pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:44 | Missouri | Steve Wait drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kyle Blakney | 41-48 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Bryan Berry misses the floater near the basket | 41-51 |
| 12:55 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Benson | 41-51 |
| 12:37 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Glantz, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Wilbert Dawson (SF), James Lowe (C) Darren Morse, Robert Brown, Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Andrew Choate (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Mark Glantz, Duane Bowie, Norman Turner, Robert Benson, James Suggs | |
| 12:09 | Missouri | Harvey Monahan steals it from Steve Wait | 41-51 |
| 11:47 | Louisiana Tech | James Lowe takes the ball from Thomas Coleman | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Wait (tiring) 2 pts. C - James Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Choate (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Swims (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Missouri | Andrew Choate picks off the pass by Leif Bulinski | 41-51 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan knocks in the shot in the paint | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:49 | Missouri | Thomas Coleman steals the ball from Wilbert Dawson | 41-53 |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | George Swims loses the ball out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (C) Kyle Blakney, Steve Wait, James Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:04 | Missouri | Darren Morse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-53 |
| 10:02 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson can't tip it in | 41-53 |
| 10:01 | Missouri | Robert Brown snags the offensive board | 41-53 |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Darren Morse makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leif Bulinski | 44-53 |
| 09:38 | Louisiana Tech | Darren Morse takes the ball from Harvey Monahan | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Bryan Berry scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darren Morse and he's fouled by Brian Crosier - foul #3 on Brian Crosier, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG) Leif Bulinski | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (SG), Norman Turner (SF), Robert Benson (PF), James Suggs (C) Andrew Choate, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Bryan Berry makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:02 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-53 |
| 09:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs tips it in | 47-55 |
| 08:42 | Missouri | Bryan Berry drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kyle Blakney | 49-55 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 08:19 | Missouri | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 07:56 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-55 |
| 07:55 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Turner | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Wilbert Dawson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Missouri | Robert Brown comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Crosier | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Bryan Berry knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Darren Morse | 51-60 |
| 06:10 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Mark Glantz and he's fouled by Kyle Blakney - foul #2 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #1 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (PG), Steve Wait (PF), James Lowe (C) Kyle Blakney, Robert Brown, Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Brian Crosier, Mark Glantz, Robert Benson, James Suggs | |
| 06:10 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:51 | Missouri | Andrew Choate is called for the reach on Darren Morse - foul #1 on Andrew Choate, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| 05:36 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson loses the dribble to George Swims | 51-63 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Dawson - foul #2 on Wilbert Dawson, team foul #2 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG) Darren Morse | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG) Norman Turner | |
| 05:03 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 05:01 | Missouri | Steve Wait grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Missouri | Leif Bulinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson grabs the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 04:26 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:59 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 03:58 | Missouri | Steve Wait grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Missouri | Leif Bulinski is called for 3 seconds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (C) Kyle Blakney, Wilbert Dawson, James Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Norman Turner (SF), Robert Benson (PF), James Suggs (C) Andrew Choate, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| 03:41 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier is fouled in the backcourt by Leif Bulinski - foul #2 on Leif Bulinski, team foul #3 | 51-63 |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 03:23 | Missouri | Bryan Berry snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Leif Bulinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Wait (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Glantz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Leif Bulinski buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Brown | 54-63 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Turner | 54-66 |
| 02:29 | Missouri | Robert Brown blows the layup | 54-66 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Steve Wait steals the ball from James Suggs | 54-66 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Darren Morse can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 01:43 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:39 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brown steals it from James Suggs | 54-66 |
| 01:36 | Missouri | Leif Bulinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 56-66 |
| 01:09 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-66 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Bryan Berry snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Darren Morse clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 00:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Suggs | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs is hacked by Leif Bulinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leif Bulinski, team foul #4 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Lowe (C) Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie (SG) Brian Crosier | |
| 00:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs is hacked by James Lowe - foul #1 on James Lowe, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner is hacked by Steve Wait - foul #3 on Steve Wait, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs is hacked by Darren Morse - foul #2 on Darren Morse, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Missouri | Norman Turner steals it from James Lowe | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Louisiana Tech | Leif Bulinski is called for the reach on Norman Turner - foul #4 on Leif Bulinski, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| 00:23 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Lowe | 56-68 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Steve Wait hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-68 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz runs out the clock | 56-68 |