| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Schrecengost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Renato Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bristow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Mask (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Mask | 28-37 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes grabs the offensive board | 28-37 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Shane McColgan is called for the reach on Jared Morgan - foul #1 on Shane McColgan, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | Kenneth Bristow picks off the pass by Ernest Sullivan | 28-37 |
| 19:07 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow hits the finger roll | 28-39 |
| 18:46 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 28-39 |
| 18:45 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bristow | 28-39 |
| 18:28 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:26 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:05 | Missouri | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:45 | Missouri | Richard Dykes steals the ball from John Williams | 28-39 |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gabriel Schrecengost | 30-39 |
| 17:12 | Missouri | Ronald Mask connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Renato Russo and he's fouled by Ernest Sullivan - foul #1 on Ernest Sullivan, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), Michael Ringo (PF), George Chambers (C) Gabriel Schrecengost, Steve Barnes, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randall Sieminski (PF) John Williams | |
| 17:12 | Missouri | Ronald Mask makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jared Morgan, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (SG) Jared Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sheng Mang (SG), Richard Edenfield (C) Kenneth Bristow, Shane McColgan | |
| 16:35 | Missouri | Sheng Mang misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo hits a jump hook from close range | 32-42 |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Sheng Mang clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by George Chambers - foul #1 on George Chambers, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Richard Dykes (C) Larry Kruse, Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Missouri | Glen Blind (PG), Hilton Bryant (C) Renato Russo, Ronald Mask | |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Sheng Mang makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Sheng Mang makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:46 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes lays it in and he's hacked by Richard Edenfield - foul #2 on Richard Edenfield, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG) Bobby Spillman | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow (SG), John Williams (PF), Shane McColgan (C) Glen Blind, Richard Edenfield, Hilton Bryant | |
| 15:46 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gabriel Schrecengost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ringo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Chambers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Sheng Mang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kenneth Bristow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randall Sieminski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Sheng Mang knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Williams | 35-46 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bristow - foul #1 on Kenneth Bristow, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF) George Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Richard Dykes is denied by Shane McColgan | 35-46 |
| 15:10 | Missouri | Shane McColgan snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 14:46 | Missouri | Sheng Mang clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 35-46 |
| 14:44 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sheng Mang | 35-49 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 14:04 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:57 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:36 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Jared Morgan | 37-49 |
| 13:24 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-49 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Bristow | 37-49 |
| 12:39 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Sheng Mang and he's hacked by Richard Dykes - foul #2 on Richard Dykes, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG), Larry Kruse (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF), George Chambers (PF), Terry Dean (C) Jared Morgan, Gabriel Schrecengost, Michael Ringo, Steve Barnes, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Renato Russo (PG), Glen Blind (SG), Ronald Mask (SF), Richard Edenfield (C) Sheng Mang, Kenneth Bristow, John Williams, Shane McColgan | |
| 12:39 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse scores on a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Renato Russo - foul #1 on Renato Russo, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Hilton Bryant (C) Randall Sieminski | |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:07 | Missouri | Renato Russo is hacked by Terry Dean - foul #2 on Terry Dean, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| 11:56 | Missouri | Glen Blind knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Mask - foul #1 on Ronald Mask, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sheng Mang (SG) Glen Blind | |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Chambers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Dean (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Renato Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sheng Mang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Mask (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Richard Edenfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - Hilton Bryant (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Missouri | Ronald Mask misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | Terry Dean pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 11:05 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 41-55 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers | George Chambers gets the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 10:53 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan can't connect on a jumper from close range | 41-55 |
| 10:51 | Missouri | Renato Russo grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 10:29 | Missouri | Sheng Mang lays it in set up by Ronald Mask | 41-57 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Richard Edenfield is called for the reach on George Chambers - foul #3 on Richard Edenfield, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Steve Barnes (PF), Richard Dykes (C) Bobby Spillman, Larry Kruse, George Chambers, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow (SG), John Williams (PF), Shane McColgan (C) Sheng Mang, Richard Edenfield, Hilton Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan connects on the 3 from the right corner | 44-57 |
| 09:46 | Missouri | Renato Russo blows the layup but he's hacked by Jared Morgan - foul #4 on Jared Morgan, team foul #6 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG) Jared Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 09:46 | Missouri | Renato Russo makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:46 | Missouri | Renato Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:23 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Barnes | 47-59 |
| 09:03 | Missouri | Renato Russo is called for a charge - foul #2 on Renato Russo, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Ringo (SF) Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sheng Mang (PG) Renato Russo | |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Ringo and he's fouled by Kenneth Bristow - foul #2 on Kenneth Bristow, team foul #8 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Chambers (PF) Steve Barnes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randall Sieminski (SF) Ronald Mask | |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses the free throw | 49-59 |
| 08:34 | Missouri | Shane McColgan snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 08:22 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Shane McColgan swats the shot by Michael Ringo | 49-62 |
| 08:03 | Missouri | Shane McColgan gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Sheng Mang drills a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on George Chambers - foul #2 on George Chambers, team foul #7 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Larry Kruse (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF) Bobby Spillman, Gabriel Schrecengost, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ronald Mask (SF) John Williams | |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Sheng Mang makes the free throw | 49-65 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Ringo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Chambers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Sheng Mang (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Bristow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ronald Mask (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Randall Sieminski (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is hacked by Randall Sieminski - foul #1 on Randall Sieminski, team foul #9 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Renato Russo (PG) Sheng Mang | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:28 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ronald Mask | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:12 | Missouri | Michael Ringo is called for the reach on Kenneth Bristow - foul #1 on Michael Ringo, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| 07:12 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 07:12 | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | George Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 49-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF) Michael Ringo | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sheng Mang (SG), Richard Edenfield (C) Kenneth Bristow, Shane McColgan | |
| 06:36 | Missouri | Randall Sieminski drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Sheng Mang | 49-69 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Edenfield | 49-69 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | George Chambers tips it but misses | 49-69 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes tips it back up and in | 51-69 |
| 06:00 | Missouri | Ronald Mask connects on the runner in the paint | 51-71 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 51-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), Richard Dykes (C) Larry Kruse, George Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Bristow (SG), John Williams (PF), Shane McColgan (C) Sheng Mang, Randall Sieminski, Richard Edenfield | |
| 05:26 | Missouri | Steve Barnes denies the turnaround by Kenneth Bristow | 51-71 |
| 05:25 | Missouri | Shane McColgan tips it in | 51-73 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is hacked by Shane McColgan - foul #2 on Shane McColgan, team foul #10 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Michael Ringo (PF) Bobby Spillman, Steve Barnes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Glen Blind (SF) Ronald Mask | |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo gets the offensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Renato Russo is called for the reach on Jared Morgan - foul #3 on Renato Russo, team foul #11 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), Gregory Childress (SF), George Chambers (C) Gabriel Schrecengost, Ernest Sullivan, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sheng Mang (SG), Randall Sieminski (SF), Richard Edenfield (PF), Hilton Bryant (C) Renato Russo, Kenneth Bristow, John Williams, Shane McColgan | |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Hilton Bryant misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-73 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | George Chambers pulls down the rebound | 53-73 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-73 |
| 04:29 | Missouri | Hilton Bryant snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 04:17 | Missouri | Hilton Bryant makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Edenfield | 53-76 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo clanks a jumper near the basket | 53-76 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-76 |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jared Morgan and he's fouled by Richard Edenfield - foul #4 on Richard Edenfield, team foul #12 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (SG) Jared Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo misses the free throw | 55-76 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | Hilton Bryant pulls down the rebound | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Missouri | Sheng Mang misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-76 |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress gets the rebound | 55-76 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Childress (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Ringo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - George Chambers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Glen Blind (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheng Mang (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Sieminski (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Edenfield (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Hilton Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-76 |
| 03:09 | Missouri | Richard Edenfield pulls down the rebound | 55-76 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Glen Blind misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bobby Spillman - foul #3 on Bobby Spillman, team foul #9 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Dean (C) George Chambers | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chris Upton (PG) Randall Sieminski | |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Glen Blind makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Glen Blind makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Hilton Bryant picks off the pass by Larry Kruse | 55-78 |
| 02:29 | Missouri | Glen Blind is whistled for traveling | 55-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randall Sieminski (SF) Glen Blind | |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-78 |
| 02:13 | Missouri | Hilton Bryant snags the defensive board | 55-78 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Richard Edenfield misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Michael Ringo - foul #2 on Michael Ringo, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Chambers (C) Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Missouri | Glen Blind (PG) Chris Upton | |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Richard Edenfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Richard Edenfield misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:52 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo gets the rebound | 55-79 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Michael Ringo is blocked by Richard Edenfield | 55-79 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | George Chambers pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-79 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo is whistled for a carry | 55-79 |
| 00:59 | Missouri | George Chambers is called for the reach on Glen Blind - foul #3 on George Chambers, team foul #11 | 55-79 |
| 00:59 | Missouri | Glen Blind makes the 1st free throw | 55-80 |
| 00:59 | Missouri | Glen Blind makes the 2nd free throw | 55-81 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Missouri | Michael Ringo picks off the pass by Sheng Mang | 58-81 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-81 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Richard Edenfield | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Glen Blind runs out the clock | 58-81 |