| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Blaine Noe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Blaine Noe inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Blaine Noe knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 19:17 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | John Lamoureux grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 18:58 | Missouri | The jump hook by Blaine Noe is blocked by Larry Ouzts | 27-26 |
| 18:56 | Missouri | Blaine Noe hits the follow up shot | 29-26 |
| 18:44 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 18:43 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 18:19 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles is open and scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Adrian Sweeney | 29-28 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett lays it up and in set up by Alan Sharp | 31-28 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-28 |
| 17:37 | Missouri | The rebound goes to John Lamoureux | 31-28 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Blaine Noe comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 31-28 |
| 17:12 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) Blaine Noe, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (PF) Larry Ouzts | |
| 16:29 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is hacked by Adrian Sweeney - foul #2 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 15:46 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-28 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles hits the follow up shot | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Terry Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 34-30 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Adrian Sweeney | 34-30 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Adrian Sweeney | 34-33 |
| 14:24 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 14:22 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 14:06 | Missouri | Burton Mapp snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 13:42 | Missouri | Kevin Tipton steals it from Jimmy Hart | 34-33 |
| 13:39 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the lay-in | 34-33 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | David Davis snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 13:16 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 12:53 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Lin Chin | 34-33 |
| 12:27 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 12:25 | Missouri | Lin Chin tips it in | 36-33 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 11:33 | Missouri | Burton Mapp scores on a 3 from straight away | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Terry Buchanan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Steveson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood is fouled on the floor by Burton Mapp - foul #1 on Burton Mapp, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Alan Sharp (SG), Blaine Noe (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Burton Mapp, Terry Buchanan, Jimmy Hart, Lin Chin, David Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SF), Larry Ouzts (PF) Adrian Sweeney, Jimmy Steveson | |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles connects on the floater in the paint set up by Kevin Tipton | 39-35 |
| 10:42 | Missouri | Alan Sharp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-35 |
| 10:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett tips it home | 41-35 |
| 10:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 10:23 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 10:18 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Alan Sharp grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 09:54 | Missouri | Alan Sharp makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 09:30 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Alan Sharp | 44-35 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | David Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alan Sharp | 46-35 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 08:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Harry Kirkwood - foul #3 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Burton Mapp (PG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Matthew Ensminger | |
| 08:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney is fouled on the floor by Alan Sharp - foul #3 on Alan Sharp, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 08:19 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 08:17 | Missouri | Burton Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Burton Mapp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 07:55 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 07:38 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 07:36 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts gets the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 07:18 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts throws it down and he's fouled by Timothy Barrett - foul #1 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (SG), Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) Alan Sharp, Blaine Noe, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:18 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts misses the free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:18 | Missouri | David Davis snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Terry Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lin Chin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Davis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Tipton (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Ouzts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Nilles (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 06:32 | Nebraska | Lin Chin steals the ball from Adrian Sweeney | 47-40 |
| 06:10 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Adrian Sweeney - foul #3 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG) Terry Buchanan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (PF) Larry Ouzts | |
| 06:10 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:10 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood loses the ball out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart is hacked by Adrian Sweeney - foul #4 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #5 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Blaine Noe (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Jimmy Hart, Lin Chin, David Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:15 | Missouri | Alan Sharp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 05:01 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| 04:42 | Missouri | Burton Mapp hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Blaine Noe | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Alan Sharp - foul #4 on Alan Sharp, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 04:05 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 52-42 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:58 | Nebraska | Blaine Noe denies the turnaround by Adrian Sweeney | 52-42 |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 03:31 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett's layup is rejected by Adrian Sweeney | 52-42 |
| 03:29 | Missouri | Blaine Noe tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 03:27 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Kevin Tipton | 52-42 |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Blaine Noe steals it from Kevin Tipton | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Alan Sharp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Blaine Noe (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Barrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Tipton (tired) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Adrian Sweeney (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Steveson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Nilles (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Alan Sharp drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Burton Mapp | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Nebraska | Blaine Noe takes the ball from Matthew Nilles | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Blaine Noe is hacked by Harry Kirkwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SG), Robert Edgin (SF), Larry Ouzts (PF), Harry Gastelum (C) Kevin Tipton, Adrian Sweeney, Jimmy Steveson, Matthew Nilles | |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Blaine Noe misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 02:19 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 01:58 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum is whistled for a carry | 55-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG) Terry Buchanan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Matthew Nilles (C) Matthew Ensminger, Robert Edgin, Harry Gastelum | |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Kevin Tipton is called for the reach on Burton Mapp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #8 | 55-42 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Blaine Noe - foul #2 on Blaine Noe, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| 01:37 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 01:35 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is hacked by Harry Kirkwood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #9 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SG) Harry Kirkwood | |
| 01:35 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 01:35 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-45 |
| 01:24 | Missouri | John Lamoureux grabs the board | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Adrian Sweeney is called for the reach on Blaine Noe - foul #5 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #10 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Edgin (SF) Adrian Sweeney | |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Blaine Noe makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Blaine Noe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger is hacked by John Lamoureux - foul #3 on John Lamoureux, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| 00:48 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range | 60-45 |
| 00:46 | Missouri | John Lamoureux snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Alan Sharp makes the shot in the paint | 62-45 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the easy open layup | 62-45 |
| 00:17 | Missouri | John Lamoureux gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Burton Mapp runs out the clock | 62-45 |