| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Lange (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kaufman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | David Lange inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri | James Kaufman knocks in the runner from the right block | 33-34 |
| 19:12 | Penn State | Richard Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 19:10 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Moore | 33-34 |
| 19:04 | Penn State | Christopher Jones clanks a runner in the paint | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Regner | 33-34 |
| 18:52 | Penn State | Edward Moore scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Jones and the foul's on James Kaufman - foul #1 on James Kaufman, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Christopher Jones, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 18:52 | Penn State | Edward Moore makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | The jump hook by James Kaufman is blocked by Jason McCray | 36-34 |
| 18:28 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:04 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Lee | 39-34 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | James Kaufman comes up short on the runner from the right block | 39-34 |
| 17:57 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 17:37 | Penn State | Edward Moore is whistled for a carry | 39-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SF), Harry Story (PF) Richard Lee, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Missouri | Floyd Haugen (SF) David Lange | |
| 17:25 | Missouri | John Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Edward Moore pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann scores on a jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 16:45 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson loses the dribble to Mark Kleiber | 41-36 |
| 16:30 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-36 |
| 16:29 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:16 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-36 |
| 16:14 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Anderson Nakano | 41-36 |
| 15:49 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 15:48 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Story | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Kleiber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harry Story (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Floyd Haugen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Erickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Penn State | James Kaufman swats the layup by Edward Moore | 41-36 |
| 15:35 | Missouri | James Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:15 | Missouri | John Adams buries a jumper from the left side | 41-38 |
| 15:11 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann misses badly on a jumper from close range | 41-38 |
| 15:09 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 14:51 | Missouri | Mark Kleiber steals the ball from Joseph Harris | 43-38 |
| 14:48 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano jams it on a nice dish by Mark Kleiber | 45-38 |
| 14:33 | Missouri | James Kaufman throws it down on a great pass from Kurt Erickson and he's hacked by Mark Kleiber - foul #2 on Mark Kleiber, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Christopher Jones (SG), Richard Lee (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, Anderson Nakano, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), David Lange (SF), Henry Shepherd (PF) Joseph Harris, John Adams, Floyd Haugen, Kurt Erickson | |
| 14:33 | Missouri | James Kaufman makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Christopher Jones can't finish the layup | 45-41 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Henry Shepherd | 45-41 |
| 13:51 | Missouri | James Kaufman banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from Henry Patterson | 45-43 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Leon Gulley misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Lange - foul #2 on David Lange, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason McCray (C) Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Erickson (PF) James Kaufman | |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Leon Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Leon Gulley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:25 | Missouri | Henry Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 13:05 | Penn State | Richard Lee drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jeffrey Regner | 50-45 |
| 12:49 | Missouri | David Lange's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Regner | 50-45 |
| 12:48 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:29 | Penn State | Leon Gulley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:19 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 12:17 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson tips it but misses | 50-45 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | Leon Gulley pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:57 | Penn State | Jason McCray is called for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Moore (C) Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), John Adams (SG), Floyd Haugen (SF) Henry Patterson, David Lange, Kurt Erickson | |
| 11:37 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Julian (SF), James Kaufman (C) Henry Shepherd, Ralph Tyner | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Regner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Julian (fresh) PF - Floyd Haugen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kaufman (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Penn State | Richard Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 11:26 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:19 | Missouri | James Kaufman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 50-45 |
| 11:18 | Penn State | Richard Lee pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:58 | Penn State | Christopher Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 10:56 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 50-45 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Joseph Harris knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Floyd Haugen | 50-47 |
| 10:10 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Anderson Nakano (SF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Christopher Jones, Richard Lee, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Lange (SF), Kurt Erickson (PF), Henry Shepherd (C) Paul Julian, Floyd Haugen, James Kaufman | |
| 09:53 | Missouri | Joseph Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 09:52 | Missouri | David Lange gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:33 | Missouri | John Adams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 09:31 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 09:09 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Anderson Nakano | 53-47 |
| 08:53 | Missouri | Mark Kleiber picks off the pass by David Lange | 53-47 |
| 08:25 | Penn State | Jason McCray misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 53-47 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | David Lange grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 08:11 | Missouri | John Adams's pass is intercepted by Mark Kleiber | 53-47 |
| 08:08 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano banks in the layup set up by Mark Kleiber | 55-47 |
| 07:58 | Missouri | John Adams loses the dribble to Anderson Nakano | 55-47 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 07:43 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Tiedemann | 55-47 |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber buries a shot from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mark Kleiber (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Moore (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason McCray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Lange (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kurt Erickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Shepherd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Missouri | Edward Moore is called for the reach on Kurt Erickson - foul #3 on Edward Moore, team foul #2 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Christopher Jones (SG), Richard Lee (SF), Harry Story (PF), Jeffrey Regner (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, Anderson Nakano, Edward Moore, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), Paul Julian (SF), Floyd Haugen (PF), James Kaufman (C) Joseph Harris, John Adams, David Lange, Kurt Erickson, Henry Shepherd | |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Henry Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Henry Patterson, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Leon Gulley connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Jones | 60-47 |
| 06:20 | Missouri | Paul Julian misses the jumper near the basket | 60-47 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Richard Lee pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 05:57 | Penn State | Paul Julian is called for the reach on Richard Lee - foul #1 on Paul Julian, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason McCray (C) Harry Story | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Penn State | Leon Gulley makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Jones | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:25 | Missouri | Henry Patterson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Floyd Haugen | 63-49 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Christopher Jones lays it in set up by Leon Gulley and he's fouled by Paul Julian - foul #2 on Paul Julian, team foul #5 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Story (PF), Edward Moore (C) Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (SG), Kurt Erickson (PF) Ralph Tyner, Paul Julian | |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Christopher Jones misses the free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:59 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:53 | Missouri | Leon Gulley is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #2 on Leon Gulley, team foul #3 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Shepherd (SF) Floyd Haugen | |
| 04:35 | Missouri | John Adams is hacked by Christopher Jones - foul #2 on Christopher Jones, team foul #4 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG) Henry Patterson | |
| 04:18 | Missouri | Leon Gulley is called for the reach on Joseph Harris - foul #3 on Leon Gulley, team foul #5 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF) Richard Lee, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Lange (SF) Henry Shepherd | |
| 04:08 | Missouri | The jump hook by David Lange is blocked by Jeffrey Regner | 65-49 |
| 04:07 | Missouri | James Kaufman hits the follow up shot | 65-51 |
| 03:39 | Penn State | Christopher Jones travels with the ball | 65-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SG), Richard Lee (SF), Harry Story (PF), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Jones, Anderson Nakano, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Shepherd (C) James Kaufman | |
| 03:24 | Missouri | John Adams banks in the layup set up by David Lange and he's fouled by Terry Fahy - foul #1 on Terry Fahy, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG) Leon Gulley | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:24 | Missouri | John Adams makes the free throw | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Terry Fahy (fresh) SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Story (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason McCray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Lange (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Terry Fahy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-54 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Joseph Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-54 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Harry Story grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Richard Lee scores on a jumper from the right side | 67-54 |
| 02:06 | Missouri | John Adams clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-54 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Richard Lee gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Harry Story is called for traveling | 67-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Anderson Nakano (SF) Terry Fahy, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), Paul Julian (SF), Floyd Haugen (C) Joseph Harris, John Adams, David Lange, Kurt Erickson | |
| 01:17 | Missouri | Henry Patterson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ralph Tyner | 67-57 |
| 01:01 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Tiedemann | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion 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 (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen's fadeaway is rejected by Jason McCray | 70-57 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Jason McCray pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State 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 a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann is called for traveling | 70-57 |
| 00:24 | Missouri | Henry Patterson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen tips it in | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann runs out the clock | 70-59 |