| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Benjamin Rust (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Semple (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Byrnes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 blk. C - John Thorpe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Owen Books (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Rathjen (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Donald Osterhout (fresh) PF - John Cantor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathan Vogler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Donald Osterhout inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri | Owen Books hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Osterhout | 29-26 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | John Thorpe can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Steve Rathjen - foul #1 on Steve Rathjen, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | John Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | John Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | John Cantor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 18:48 | Missouri | Owen Books hits the follow up shot | 31-28 |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Michael Semple misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 18:24 | Missouri | John Cantor pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:10 | Missouri | Benjamin Rust steals the ball from Owen Books | 31-28 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lewis and he's hacked by Owen Books - foul #2 on Owen Books, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 17:41 | Missouri | John Cantor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-28 |
| 17:12 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 17:05 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen comes up short on the shot from the right side | 36-28 |
| 17:03 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 16:38 | Colorado | John Thorpe is called for traveling | 36-28 |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Kemp (SG), Michael Uselton (SF), Tony Boone (PF) Michael Semple, Michael Byrnes, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marko Baranski (SF) Donald Osterhout | |
| 16:21 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jonathan Vogler, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Colorado | Juan Garcia (PG) Benjamin Rust | |
| Subs | Missouri | Daryl Stephenson (PF) John Cantor | |
| 15:59 | Colorado | Tony Boone makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Terry Kemp | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Uselton (fresh) PF - Tony Boone (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Thorpe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Owen Books (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Rathjen (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Marko Baranski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daryl Stephenson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Vogler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Missouri | Marko Baranski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away and he's hacked by John Thorpe - foul #1 on John Thorpe, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Sommer (C) John Thorpe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Man Xang (SG), Orville Boe (SF), Justin Leith (C) Owen Books, Steve Rathjen, Jonathan Vogler | |
| 15:37 | Missouri | Marko Baranski misses the free throw | 38-31 |
| 15:37 | Missouri | Daryl Stephenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 15:22 | Missouri | Orville Boe misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Adam Sommer grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Juan Garcia is hacked by Marko Baranski - foul #1 on Marko Baranski, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Benjamin Rust (PG), Michael Semple (SG), Michael Byrnes (SF), Michael Lewis (PF) Juan Garcia, Terry Kemp, Michael Uselton, Tony Boone | |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Osterhout (SF), John Cantor (PF) Orville Boe, Justin Leith | |
| 14:45 | Colorado | Adam Sommer scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lewis | 40-31 |
| 14:26 | Missouri | Marko Baranski scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Osterhout and the foul's on Michael Lewis - foul #1 on Michael Lewis, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Steve Rathjen (SG), Jonathan Vogler (C) Man Xang, Daryl Stephenson | |
| 14:26 | Missouri | Marko Baranski misses the free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:26 | Colorado | Adam Sommer pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:07 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 14:06 | Colorado | Michael Lewis hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| 14:01 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen is fouled on the floor by Michael Semple - foul #2 on Michael Semple, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Owen Books (PG) Marko Baranski | |
| 13:48 | Missouri | Michael Byrnes picks off the pass by Owen Books | 42-33 |
| 13:26 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 13:25 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lewis | 42-33 |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Byrnes | 44-33 |
| 12:41 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Owen Books | 44-35 |
| 12:12 | Colorado | Steve Rathjen steps in front of the Michael Semple pass | 44-35 |
| 11:49 | Missouri | Donald Osterhout hits a runner from close range and the foul's on Michael Byrnes - foul #1 on Michael Byrnes, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | Juan Garcia (PG), Terry Kemp (SG), Michael Uselton (SF), John Thorpe (PF) Benjamin Rust, Michael Semple, Michael Byrnes, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri | Daryl Stephenson (PF), Justin Leith (C) John Cantor, Jonathan Vogler | |
| 11:49 | Missouri | Donald Osterhout makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Uselton (fresh) PF - John Thorpe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Sommer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Owen Books (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steve Rathjen (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Donald Osterhout (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daryl Stephenson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Justin Leith (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Colorado | John Thorpe comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-38 |
| 11:21 | Missouri | Daryl Stephenson grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen banks in the layup | 44-40 |
| 10:35 | Colorado | John Thorpe can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daryl Stephenson - foul #2 on Daryl Stephenson, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marko Baranski (SG), Man Xang (SF), John Cantor (PF), Jonathan Vogler (C) Steve Rathjen, Donald Osterhout, Daryl Stephenson, Justin Leith | |
| 10:35 | Colorado | John Thorpe misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:35 | Colorado | John Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:13 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler misses the dunk attempt | 45-40 |
| 10:11 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:55 | Missouri | Man Xang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 09:54 | Colorado | Adam Sommer gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:38 | Colorado | John Thorpe hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Kemp | 47-40 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Owen Books connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 08:54 | Colorado | Terry Kemp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:52 | Missouri | Owen Books snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:37 | Missouri | Terry Kemp is called for the reach on John Cantor - foul #2 on Terry Kemp, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Benjamin Rust (PG), Michael Semple (SG), Michael Byrnes (SF), Michael Lewis (PF) Juan Garcia, Terry Kemp, Michael Uselton, John Thorpe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Steve Rathjen (SG) Owen Books | |
| 08:22 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 08:21 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:07 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Marko Baranski | 47-45 |
| 07:41 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Adam Sommer | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Benjamin Rust (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Semple (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Byrnes (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Adam Sommer (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Marko Baranski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Rathjen (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Man Xang (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Cantor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathan Vogler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Missouri | John Cantor misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 50-45 |
| 07:28 | Colorado | Michael Semple pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 07:04 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jonathan Vogler | 50-45 |
| 07:00 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen is hacked by Benjamin Rust - foul #2 on Benjamin Rust, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Thorpe (C) Adam Sommer | |
| Subs | Missouri | Owen Books (PG), Donald Osterhout (SF), Daryl Stephenson (PF), Justin Leith (C) Marko Baranski, Man Xang, John Cantor, Jonathan Vogler | |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Daryl Stephenson is denied on a layup by Michael Lewis | 50-45 |
| 06:48 | Colorado | John Thorpe grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust is fouled on the floor by Daryl Stephenson - foul #3 on Daryl Stephenson, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Michael Semple hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steve Rathjen - foul #2 on Steve Rathjen, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Michael Semple misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Michael Semple misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Justin Leith pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Owen Books misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 05:31 | Colorado | John Thorpe gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:27 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 05:25 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to John Thorpe | 50-45 |
| 05:07 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Benjamin Rust, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Juan Garcia (PG), Terry Kemp (SG), Michael Uselton (SF), Tony Boone (PF) Benjamin Rust, Michael Semple, Michael Byrnes, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marko Baranski (SF), John Cantor (PF), Jonathan Vogler (C) Donald Osterhout, Daryl Stephenson, Justin Leith | |
| 04:45 | Missouri | Juan Garcia takes the ball from Steve Rathjen | 50-45 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Juan Garcia is fouled on the floor by Owen Books - foul #3 on Owen Books, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Sommer (C) Tony Boone | |
| Subs | Missouri | Man Xang (SF) Steve Rathjen | |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Juan Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Juan Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | Man Xang can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-45 |
| 03:53 | Missouri | John Cantor can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Terry Kemp snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 03:32 | Colorado | John Thorpe lays it in on a nice dish by Juan Garcia | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Uselton (fresh) PF - John Thorpe (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Sommer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Owen Books (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marko Baranski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Man Xang (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Cantor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Vogler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:09 | Missouri | A charge is called on John Cantor - foul #3 on John Cantor, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Benjamin Rust (PG), Michael Semple (SG), Michael Byrnes (SF), Michael Lewis (PF) Juan Garcia, Terry Kemp, Michael Uselton, John Thorpe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Steve Rathjen (SG), Donald Osterhout (SF) Marko Baranski, Man Xang | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes jams it on a great pass from Michael Lewis | 56-45 |
| 02:33 | Missouri | John Cantor makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Steve Rathjen | 56-47 |
| 02:15 | Colorado | Benjamin Rust misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Michael Lewis can't tip it in | 56-47 |
| 02:12 | Colorado | Michael Semple gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Michael Lewis misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 56-47 |
| 01:59 | Missouri | John Cantor grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 01:50 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Vogler | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Colorado | Michael Semple is fouled on the floor by Steve Rathjen - foul #3 on Steve Rathjen, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| 01:25 | Colorado | Michael Semple makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:25 | Colorado | Michael Semple makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 01:10 | Missouri | Michael Byrnes is called for the reach on John Cantor - foul #2 on Michael Byrnes, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| 01:10 | Missouri | John Cantor makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:10 | Missouri | John Cantor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Michael Byrnes steals it from Jonathan Vogler | 58-52 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Michael Semple lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Byrnes | 60-52 |
| 00:42 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes is hacked by Owen Books in the backcourt - foul #4 on Owen Books, team foul #11 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Thorpe (C) Adam Sommer | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Michael Byrnes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | John Thorpe is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Books - foul #5 on Owen Books, team foul #12 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Uselton (SF) Michael Byrnes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marko Baranski (PG) Owen Books | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | John Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | John Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Michael Lewis gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Byrnes (SF) Michael Uselton | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Michael Semple is hacked by Steve Rathjen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Rathjen, team foul #13 | 63-55 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Michael Semple makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Michael Semple misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Jonathan Vogler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:11 | Missouri | Steve Rathjen hits a 3 from the right corner | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Michael Semple is fouled in the backcourt by Marko Baranski - foul #2 on Marko Baranski, team foul #14 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Uselton (SF) Michael Byrnes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Michael Semple misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Michael Semple makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Marko Baranski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | John Thorpe grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |