| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kenneth Haley (fresh) SG - Christopher Luter (fresh) SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Radomil Huminski (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) PF - Leonard Smith (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Charles Buswell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Baylor | Charles Buswell tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Missouri | Christopher Luter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Haley | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Baylor | Leonard Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Missouri | Christopher Luter hits a jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Baylor | Leonard Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Baylor | Leonard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Baylor | Leonard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:22 | Missouri | Christopher Luter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 18:06 | Baylor | Charles Buswell drills a floater in the paint set up by Larry Neal | 5-5 |
| 17:44 | Missouri | Christopher Luter is hacked by Leonard Smith - foul #1 on Leonard Smith, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | Leonard Smith swats the short shot by John Jones | 5-5 |
| 17:35 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Freddie Wigington | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses the lay-in | 5-5 |
| 17:24 | Baylor | Leonard Smith tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| 17:05 | Missouri | John Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 17:03 | Baylor | Charles Buswell grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:45 | Baylor | Jason Coleman misses the 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:44 | Baylor | Leonard Smith tips it in | 5-9 |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Charles Buswell takes the ball from John Jones | 5-9 |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Charles Buswell scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Coleman and he's hacked by Richard McDonald - foul #1 on Richard McDonald, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SG), Devin Hayes (SF), John Wise (PF) Jason Coleman, Freddie Wigington, Leonard Smith | |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Charles Buswell makes the free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:58 | Missouri | Kenneth Haley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-12 |
| 15:57 | Baylor | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 5-12 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kenneth Haley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Luter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Radomil Huminski (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) SF - Devin Hayes (fresh) PF - John Wise (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Baylor | Larry Neal is fouled on the floor by Radomil Huminski - foul #1 on Radomil Huminski, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Pidgeon (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Rodney Chambers (C) Larry Neal, Charles Buswell | |
| 15:16 | Baylor | William Davis misses badly on a floater from the right side | 5-12 |
| 15:15 | Baylor | Devin Hayes tips it back up and in | 5-14 |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Richard McDonald connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Luter | 7-14 |
| 14:23 | Baylor | Donald Cooper hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Davis | 7-16 |
| 14:13 | Missouri | Christopher Luter hits a shot from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 13:57 | Baylor | William Davis misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Haley - foul #1 on Kenneth Haley, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Jones (SF), David King (PF) Richard Pidgeon, Radomil Huminski | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Freddie Wigington (SF), Leonard Smith (PF), Charles Buswell (C) Donald Cooper, Devin Hayes, John Wise, Rodney Chambers | |
| 13:57 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:57 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 13:22 | Missouri | Christopher Luter loses the dribble to Freddie Wigington | 9-18 |
| 13:19 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington banks in the layup | 9-20 |
| 13:09 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 13:08 | Baylor | Larry Neal gets the rebound | 9-20 |
| 12:44 | Baylor | Leonard Smith's pass is intercepted by Christopher Luter | 9-20 |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Richard McDonald loses the ball out of bounds | 9-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Radomil Huminski (PF) David King | |
| Subs | Baylor | Jason Coleman (SG) William Davis | |
| 12:12 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Haley - foul #2 on Kenneth Haley, team foul #5 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Edwardo Morales (PG) Kenneth Haley | |
| Subs | Baylor | Rodney Chambers (C) Charles Buswell | |
| 12:12 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington makes the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 12:12 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington makes the 2nd free throw | 9-22 |
| 11:55 | Missouri | Edwardo Morales loses the dribble to Larry Neal | 9-22 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Edwardo Morales (fresh) SG - Christopher Luter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Radomil Huminski (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Freddie Wigington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Chambers (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jason Coleman and he's fouled by Radomil Huminski - foul #2 on Radomil Huminski, team foul #6 | 9-24 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Ford (SG), Richard Pidgeon (SF), David King (PF) Christopher Luter, John Jones, Radomil Huminski | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SF) Freddie Wigington | |
| 11:33 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the free throw | 9-25 |
| 11:21 | Missouri | Richard McDonald is fouled on the floor by Jason Coleman - foul #1 on Jason Coleman, team foul #2 | 9-25 |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Richard McDonald is hacked by Rodney Chambers - foul #1 on Rodney Chambers, team foul #3 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Buswell (C) Rodney Chambers | |
| 10:57 | Missouri | David King clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-25 |
| 10:55 | Missouri | David King snags the offensive board | 9-25 |
| 10:46 | Missouri | Richard McDonald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Bingham (C) Richard McDonald | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 10:23 | Baylor | James Ford is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #1 on James Ford, team foul #7 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | Christopher Luter (SG), John Jones (SF) James Ford, Richard Pidgeon | |
| Subs | Baylor | John Wise (PF) Leonard Smith | |
| 10:23 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 10:23 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 9-27 |
| 10:14 | Missouri | David King is hacked by John Wise - foul #1 on John Wise, team foul #4 | 9-27 |
| 09:58 | Missouri | Christopher Luter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 9-27 |
| 09:56 | Baylor | The rebound goes to William Davis | 9-27 |
| 09:32 | Baylor | Jason Coleman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Neal | 9-30 |
| 09:14 | Missouri | John Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Luter and he's hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #5 | 11-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Harris (PG), Richard McDonald (C) Edwardo Morales, Robert Bingham | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Freddie Wigington (SF), Leonard Smith (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Larry Neal, William Davis, John Wise, Charles Buswell | |
| 09:14 | Missouri | John Jones misses the free throw | 11-30 |
| 09:14 | Baylor | Leonard Smith gets the rebound | 11-30 |
| 08:45 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers is hacked by Richard McDonald - foul #2 on Richard McDonald, team foul #8 | 11-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Bingham (C) Richard McDonald | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 08:45 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 11-31 |
| 08:45 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 11-32 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Christopher Luter shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Coleman - foul #2 on Jason Coleman, team foul #6 | 11-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SG) Jason Coleman | |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Christopher Luter misses the 1st free throw | 11-32 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Christopher Luter misses the 2nd free throw | 11-32 |
| 08:33 | Baylor | Leonard Smith gets the rebound | 11-32 |
| 08:07 | Baylor | Robert Bingham steals the ball from Donald Cooper | 11-32 |
| 08:02 | Missouri | Christopher Luter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-32 |
| 08:01 | Baylor | Leonard Smith pulls down the rebound | 11-32 |
| 07:32 | Baylor | Christopher Luter steals it from Rodney Chambers | 11-32 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kenneth Harris (fresh) SG - Christopher Luter (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David King (fairly fresh) C - Robert Bingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Missouri | Kenneth Harris scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-32 |
| 07:07 | Baylor | William Davis makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Chambers | 14-34 |
| 06:51 | Missouri | Robert Bingham's floater is tipped away by Rodney Chambers | 14-34 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | John Jones hits the follow up shot | 16-34 |
| 06:24 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Freddie Wigington | 16-36 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Rodney Chambers is called for the reach on Kenneth Harris - foul #2 on Rodney Chambers, team foul #7 | 16-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Ford (SG), Richard Pidgeon (SF), Sean Deeds (PF) Christopher Luter, John Jones, David King | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Jason Coleman (SG), Devin Hayes (SF), John Wise (PF), Charles Buswell (C) Donald Cooper, William Davis, Freddie Wigington, Leonard Smith, Rodney Chambers | |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Kenneth Harris makes the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Kenneth Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 05:55 | Baylor | Jason Coleman misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-36 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Richard Pidgeon | 18-36 |
| 05:48 | Missouri | Robert Bingham's floater is tipped away by Charles Buswell | 18-36 |
| 05:47 | Baylor | Charles Buswell grabs the board | 18-36 |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Charles Buswell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Harris - foul #1 on Kenneth Harris, team foul #9 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Edwardo Morales (PG) Kenneth Harris | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Charles Buswell makes the 1st free throw | 18-37 |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Charles Buswell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-37 |
| 05:28 | Missouri | Richard Pidgeon grabs the board | 18-37 |
| 05:12 | Missouri | Sean Deeds hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Wise - foul #2 on John Wise, team foul #8 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Leonard Smith (PF) John Wise | |
| 05:12 | Missouri | Sean Deeds makes the 1st free throw | 19-37 |
| 05:12 | Missouri | Sean Deeds makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 04:46 | Baylor | Larry Neal knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Jason Coleman | 20-39 |
| 04:23 | Missouri | Edwardo Morales clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-39 |
| 04:22 | Baylor | Devin Hayes grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 03:59 | Baylor | Jason Coleman drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Buswell | 20-41 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Leonard Smith blocks the jumper by Edwardo Morales | 20-41 |
| 03:45 | Baylor | Larry Neal pulls down the rebound | 20-41 |
| 03:23 | Baylor | Charles Buswell misses long on a floater near the basket | 20-41 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Sean Deeds grabs the defensive rebound | 20-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Edwardo Morales (fresh) SG - James Ford (fresh) SF - Richard Pidgeon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sean Deeds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bingham (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devin Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Missouri | Edwardo Morales knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Pidgeon | 22-41 |
| 02:34 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-41 |
| 02:33 | Missouri | Robert Bingham pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 02:25 | Missouri | James Ford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-41 |
| 02:24 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Charles Buswell | 22-41 |
| 02:17 | Baylor | Devin Hayes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 02:16 | Missouri | Sean Deeds pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 02:11 | Missouri | Richard Pidgeon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Pidgeon, team foul #10 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Haley (PG), Christopher Luter (SG), John Jones (SF), Radomil Huminski (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Edwardo Morales, James Ford, Richard Pidgeon, Sean Deeds, Robert Bingham | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), William Davis (SG), Freddie Wigington (SF), John Wise (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Larry Neal, Jason Coleman, Devin Hayes, Leonard Smith, Charles Buswell | |
| 01:46 | Baylor | John Wise hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Freddie Wigington and he's fouled by Radomil Huminski - foul #3 on Radomil Huminski, team foul #11 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | David King (PF) Radomil Huminski | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 01:46 | Baylor | John Wise makes the free throw | 22-44 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Kenneth Haley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-44 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Christopher Luter tips it in | 24-44 |
| 01:08 | Baylor | John Wise hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #12 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG) Donald Cooper | |
| 01:08 | Baylor | John Wise misses the 1st free throw | 24-44 |
| 01:08 | Baylor | John Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 24-45 |
| 00:57 | Missouri | Christopher Luter shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-45 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 00:49 | Missouri | John Wise is called for the reach on David King - foul #3 on John Wise, team foul #9 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Leonard Smith (PF) John Wise | |
| 00:49 | Missouri | David King makes the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 00:49 | Missouri | David King makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 00:30 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Freddie Wigington | 26-47 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 26-47 |
| 00:04 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington snags the defensive board | 26-47 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 26-47 |