| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Wayne Merkley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Carrera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Hillyer (fresh) PF - Craig Battaglia (fresh) C - Tommy Loiselle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dean Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jamel Mason (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Connelly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Oliver Baldridge (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer inbounds the ball | 21-23 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Missouri | Robert Connelly is called for the reach on Wayne Merkley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Connelly, team foul #1 | 21-23 |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dean Clark - foul #3 on Dean Clark, team foul #2 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Richards (PG) Dean Clark | |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Jamel Mason | 22-25 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer's pass is intercepted by Kevin Richards in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Craig Battaglia - foul #3 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Swinton (PF) Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 18:55 | Missouri | Mark Swinton gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 18:31 | Missouri | Robert Carrera scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Swinton and he's hacked by Jamel Mason - foul #1 on Jamel Mason, team foul #3 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Leo Duncan (PF) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 18:31 | Missouri | Robert Carrera misses the free throw | 24-25 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Leo Duncan pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:03 | Colorado | Leo Duncan misses the lay-in | 24-25 |
| 18:01 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Wayne Merkley | 24-25 |
| 17:37 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James King (PG), James Stutz (SG), Robert Wilkinson (PF), Jerry Munsey (C) Kevin Richards, Jamel Mason, Robert Connelly, Oliver Baldridge | |
| 17:15 | Colorado | Leo Duncan lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Carrera - foul #1 on Robert Carrera, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| 17:15 | Colorado | Leo Duncan makes the free throw | 24-28 |
| 16:54 | Missouri | Robert Carrera is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilkinson - foul #3 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Connelly (SF) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle misses long on a jumper from the left side | 24-28 |
| 16:33 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Leo Duncan misses the jumper from the left block | 26-28 |
| 16:10 | Colorado | Jerry Munsey tips it in | 26-30 |
| 15:46 | Missouri | Robert Carrera misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Robert Carrera hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Wayne Merkley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Carrera (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Hillyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Swinton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Loiselle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James King (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Stutz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Connelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leo Duncan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Munsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Colorado | Robert Carrera steals the ball from Leo Duncan | 28-30 |
| 15:01 | Missouri | Robert Carrera misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 14:59 | Colorado | James Stutz grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 14:40 | Colorado | Leo Duncan misses the lay-in | 28-30 |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle clanks a jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | Leo Duncan gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Mark Swinton is called for the reach on Leo Duncan - foul #2 on Mark Swinton, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo (PG), Antonio Castaneda (SG), Craig Battaglia (PF), Robert Kangas (C) Wayne Merkley, Robert Carrera, Richard Hillyer, Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dean Clark (PG), Jamel Mason (SG), Kevin Richards (SF), Robert Wilkinson (PF), Oliver Baldridge (C) James King, James Stutz, Robert Connelly, Leo Duncan, Jerry Munsey | |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Kevin Richards is fouled on the floor by Craig Battaglia - foul #4 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #4 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alva Kakowski (SF), Tommy Loiselle (C) Mark Swinton, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:35 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge travels with the ball | 28-30 |
| 13:11 | Missouri | Antonio Castaneda hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Alphonso Gallo | 31-30 |
| 12:42 | Colorado | Dean Clark comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 31-30 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 12:14 | Missouri | Robert Wilkinson picks off the pass by Antonio Castaneda | 31-30 |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Dean Clark connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alphonso Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Castaneda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alva Kakowski (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Kangas (fairly fresh) C - Tommy Loiselle (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dean Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jamel Mason (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Richards (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Robert Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Oliver Baldridge (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 11:08 | Colorado | Jamel Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (PG), Robert Carrera (SG), Richard Hillyer (SF), Mark Swinton (PF) Alphonso Gallo, Antonio Castaneda, Alva Kakowski, Robert Kangas | |
| Subs | Colorado | James King (PG), James Stutz (SG), Robert Connelly (SF), Mark Strong (C) Dean Clark, Jamel Mason, Kevin Richards, Oliver Baldridge | |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 10:50 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by Tommy Loiselle - foul #1 on Tommy Loiselle, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| 10:34 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson misses long on a shot from close range | 31-32 |
| 10:32 | Missouri | Robert Carrera pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 10:30 | Missouri | Robert Wilkinson is called for the reach on Wayne Merkley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Leo Duncan (PF) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 10:13 | Missouri | Robert Carrera is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Merkley | 34-32 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Leo Duncan makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Tommy Loiselle - foul #2 on Tommy Loiselle, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Leo Duncan makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley is fouled in the backcourt by James King - foul #1 on James King, team foul #6 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Munsey (C) Mark Strong | |
| 09:33 | Missouri | James King steals the ball from Wayne Merkley | 34-35 |
| 09:16 | Colorado | Leo Duncan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 09:14 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 08:59 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | James Stutz pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 08:53 | Colorado | James King is fouled on the floor by Wayne Merkley - foul #3 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Kangas (C) Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dean Clark (PG), Mark Strong (C) James Stutz, Jerry Munsey | |
| 08:53 | Colorado | James King makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 08:53 | Colorado | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 08:25 | Missouri | The jump hook by Mark Swinton is blocked by Mark Strong | 34-37 |
| 08:24 | Colorado | Robert Connelly grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 08:04 | Colorado | Wayne Merkley takes the ball from Dean Clark | 34-37 |
| 08:01 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley lays it up and in | 36-37 |
| 07:36 | Colorado | Leo Duncan's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo (SG), Alva Kakowski (SF), Craig Battaglia (PF) Robert Carrera, Richard Hillyer, Robert Kangas | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Richards (PG), Jamel Mason (SG), James Stutz (SF), Robert Wilkinson (PF), Oliver Baldridge (C) Dean Clark, James King, Robert Connelly, Leo Duncan, Mark Strong | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Wayne Merkley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alphonso Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alva Kakowski (fresh) PF - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 4 pf. C - Mark Swinton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kevin Richards (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jamel Mason (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stutz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Oliver Baldridge (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Missouri | James Stutz picks off the pass by Alphonso Gallo | 36-37 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | Jamel Mason can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 06:44 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge tips it home | 36-39 |
| 06:24 | Missouri | Alva Kakowski misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 06:22 | Missouri | Alva Kakowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 06:07 | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Wayne Merkley | 39-39 |
| 05:52 | Colorado | Robert Wilkinson jams it on a great pass from Kevin Richards | 39-41 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Wilkinson - foul #5 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Carrera (SG), Richard Hillyer (SF), Robert Kangas (C) Wayne Merkley, Alva Kakowski, Mark Swinton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dean Clark (PG), James King (SG), Robert Connelly (SF), Leo Duncan (PF), Jerry Munsey (C) Kevin Richards, Jamel Mason, James Stutz, Robert Wilkinson, Oliver Baldridge | |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | Dean Clark is fouled on the floor by Robert Carrera - foul #2 on Robert Carrera, team foul #8 | 40-41 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | Dean Clark misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 04:38 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Robert Connelly makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James King | 43-44 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 43-44 |
| 03:58 | Colorado | Dean Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 03:38 | Colorado | Alphonso Gallo steps in front of the Robert Connelly pass | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alphonso Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carrera (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Hillyer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Battaglia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Kangas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dean Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - James King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Connelly (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leo Duncan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Munsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Robert Kangas is fouled on the floor by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #8 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (PG), Mark Swinton (SF), Tommy Loiselle (C) Robert Carrera, Richard Hillyer, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jamel Mason (SG), James Stutz (SF), Oliver Baldridge (PF), Mark Strong (C) James King, Robert Connelly, Leo Duncan, Jerry Munsey | |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Robert Kangas misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 03:13 | Colorado | Mark Strong snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 02:51 | Colorado | James Stutz misses short on a jumper in the paint | 43-44 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Hillyer (SF), Craig Battaglia (PF) Mark Swinton, Robert Kangas | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Richards (PG), Leo Duncan (PF) Dean Clark, Mark Strong | |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Kevin Richards steals the ball from Alphonso Gallo | 43-44 |
| 02:24 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Carrera (SG) Alphonso Gallo | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dean Clark (PG), Jerry Munsey (C) James Stutz, Leo Duncan | |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Jamel Mason clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 01:35 | Colorado | Jamel Mason is fouled on the floor by Richard Hillyer - foul #3 on Richard Hillyer, team foul #9 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Connelly (SF), Leo Duncan (PF) Kevin Richards, Jerry Munsey | |
| 01:35 | Colorado | Jamel Mason makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 01:35 | Colorado | Jamel Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses long on a runner from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Merkley | 43-46 |
| 00:57 | Missouri | Robert Carrera scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Battaglia | 46-46 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Jamel Mason scores on a 3 from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 00:31 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-49 |
| 00:29 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge is hacked by Robert Carrera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Carrera, team foul #10 | 46-49 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Oliver Baldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Robert Carrera is hacked by Jamel Mason - foul #2 on Jamel Mason, team foul #9 | 46-51 |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Robert Carrera makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Robert Carrera makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Dean Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Merkley - foul #4 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #11 | 48-51 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Dean Clark makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Dean Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Richard Hillyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Richards (SF) Leo Duncan | |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Wayne Merkley is called for the reach on Dean Clark - foul #5 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #12 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alphonso Gallo (PG) Wayne Merkley | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Dean Clark makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Dean Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Robert Carrera is hacked by Jamel Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jamel Mason, team foul #10 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Leo Duncan (PF) Kevin Richards | |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Robert Carrera makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Robert Carrera makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Alphonso Gallo is called for the reach on Dean Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alphonso Gallo, team foul #13 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Richards (SF) Leo Duncan | |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Dean Clark misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Dean Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Robert Carrera misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Robert Connelly pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |