| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kaczmarek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Rice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Nice (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Don Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lester Schley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Terrell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jesse Rice inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Missouri | Warren Sharp drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jesse Rice | 48-32 |
| 19:31 | Northern Illinois University | Don Wagner denies the turnaround by Lester Schley | 48-32 |
| 19:30 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Warren Sharp | 48-32 |
| 19:04 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the easy layup | 48-32 |
| 19:02 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 18:56 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley misses long on a floater from the left side | 48-32 |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams snags the offensive board | 48-32 |
| 18:40 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Warren Sharp can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 18:26 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley travels in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG), Aurelio Russo (SF) John Kaczmarek, Jesse Rice | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Baker (PF), Micheal Kelly (C) Russell Williams, Joseph Terrell | |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Keith Nice hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda (PG), Buford Becerra (SG), Robert Pugh (SF) Lester Schley, Steven Carter, Raymond Cartwright | |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Keith Nice misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Keith Nice misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 17:48 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-34 |
| 17:46 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 17:28 | Missouri | James Baker steps in front of the Alvaro Gallo pass | 48-34 |
| 17:02 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-34 |
| 17:00 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Warren Sharp | 48-34 |
| 16:45 | Missouri | Warren Sharp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-34 |
| 16:43 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Baker | 48-34 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda is hacked by Warren Sharp - foul #2 on Warren Sharp, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Kaczmarek (SG), Jesse Rice (SF) Alvaro Gallo, Aurelio Russo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Steven Carter (SG), Raymond Cartwright (SF), Russell Williams (PF), Joseph Terrell (C) Stephen Duda, Buford Becerra, Robert Pugh, James Baker, Micheal Kelly | |
| 16:22 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Steven Carter and he's fouled by John Kaczmarek - foul #1 on John Kaczmarek, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| 16:22 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams misses the free throw | 48-36 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jesse Rice | 48-36 |
| 16:09 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek is hacked by Lester Schley - foul #3 on Lester Schley, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Macrae (PF) Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda (PG) Lester Schley | |
| 15:48 | Missouri | Jesse Rice is fouled on the floor by Russell Williams - foul #2 on Russell Williams, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lutalo Aja (SG) John Kaczmarek | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lutalo Aja (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesse Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Macrae (fresh) 4 pts. C - Don Wagner (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Stephen Duda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Terrell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Missouri | Warren Sharp knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Don Wagner | 51-36 |
| 15:26 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Carter | 51-38 |
| 15:08 | Missouri | Lutalo Aja misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 15:07 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 15:04 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda is hacked by Warren Sharp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Sharp, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG), Michael Bass (SF), Keith Nice (PF) Lutalo Aja, Jesse Rice, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Robert Pugh (SG), James Baker (PF), Micheal Kelly (C) Steven Carter, Raymond Cartwright, Russell Williams, Joseph Terrell | |
| 14:55 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 51-38 |
| 14:54 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Michael Bass | 51-38 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lester Schley - foul #4 on Lester Schley, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Kaczmarek (SG), Aurelio Russo (SF) Alvaro Gallo, Michael Bass | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra (SG) Lester Schley | |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 14:20 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 14:19 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker hits the follow up shot | 53-40 |
| 14:13 | Missouri | Keith Nice clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 14:11 | Missouri | Joseph Macrae tips it in | 55-40 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Pugh, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jesse Rice (SF) Aurelio Russo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Raymond Cartwright (SF) Stephen Duda | |
| 13:50 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 13:44 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Raymond Cartwright | 55-42 |
| 13:28 | Missouri | Keith Nice is fouled on the floor by Micheal Kelly - foul #1 on Micheal Kelly, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG), Aurelio Russo (PF) John Kaczmarek, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter (SG), Joseph Terrell (C) Robert Pugh, Micheal Kelly | |
| 13:19 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 13:17 | Missouri | Joseph Macrae tips it but misses | 55-42 |
| 13:15 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:53 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell makes the jumper from the right side set up by Steven Carter | 55-44 |
| 12:36 | Missouri | Buford Becerra is called for the reach on Warren Sharp - foul #2 on Buford Becerra, team foul #7 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Bass (SF), Keith Nice (PF), Don Wagner (C) Jesse Rice, Aurelio Russo, Joseph Macrae | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda (PG), Russell Williams (PF) Buford Becerra, James Baker | |
| 12:36 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:36 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Joseph Terrell | 55-44 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Bass - foul #1 on Michael Bass, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:15 | Missouri | Russell Williams takes the ball from Warren Sharp | 55-45 |
| 11:57 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Cartwright and the foul's on Alvaro Gallo - foul #2 on Alvaro Gallo, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lutalo Aja (PG), John Kaczmarek (SG) Warren Sharp, Alvaro Gallo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh (SF), Micheal Kelly (C) Raymond Cartwright, Joseph Terrell | |
| 11:57 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 11:47 | Missouri | Micheal Kelly swats the layup by Don Wagner | 55-48 |
| 11:45 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams grabs the board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Lutalo Aja (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Kaczmarek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bass (fresh) PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Don Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Stephen Duda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Pugh (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Micheal Kelly (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek loses the ball out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jesse Rice (SF) Michael Bass | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Duda and he's hacked by Keith Nice - foul #2 on Keith Nice, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (PG), Aurelio Russo (PF) John Kaczmarek, Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra (SG), James Baker (C) Steven Carter, Micheal Kelly | |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:52 | Missouri | Don Wagner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 10:51 | Missouri | Lutalo Aja gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:33 | Missouri | Don Wagner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 10:14 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams is fouled on the floor by Aurelio Russo - foul #3 on Aurelio Russo, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG), Michael Bass (SF), Keith Nice (PF) Lutalo Aja, Jesse Rice, Aurelio Russo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter (SG), Raymond Cartwright (SF), Joseph Terrell (C) Buford Becerra, Robert Pugh, James Baker | |
| 10:14 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:14 | Missouri | Don Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:54 | Missouri | Warren Sharp can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 09:52 | Northern Illinois University | Raymond Cartwright gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Alvaro Gallo - foul #3 on Alvaro Gallo, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Kaczmarek (SG), Joseph Macrae (C) Alvaro Gallo, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo (PF) Russell Williams | |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:25 | Missouri | Joseph Macrae hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 09:23 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:18 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Albert Calvo, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG) Michael Bass | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Baker (PF) Albert Calvo | |
| 08:53 | Missouri | Warren Sharp knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Sharp - foul #4 on Warren Sharp, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Aurelio Russo (SF), Don Wagner (C) John Kaczmarek, Joseph Macrae | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra (PG), Micheal Kelly (C) Stephen Duda, Joseph Terrell | |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:39 | Missouri | Keith Nice connects on the floater in the paint set up by Don Wagner and he's hacked by James Baker - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| 08:39 | Missouri | Keith Nice makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:12 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 08:11 | Missouri | Keith Nice grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:51 | Missouri | Keith Nice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lutalo Aja (PG), John Kaczmarek (SG), Jesse Rice (SF) Warren Sharp, Alvaro Gallo, Aurelio Russo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Robert Pugh (SF), Albert Calvo (PF) Steven Carter, Raymond Cartwright, James Baker | |
| 07:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Rice steals the ball from Lester Schley | 62-55 |
| 07:34 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesse Rice | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Lutalo Aja (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Kaczmarek (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Wagner (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lester Schley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Buford Becerra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pugh (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Albert Calvo (fresh) C - Micheal Kelly (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jesse Rice - foul #2 on Jesse Rice, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Macrae (PF) Keith Nice | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Raymond Cartwright (SF), Joseph Terrell (C) Buford Becerra, Micheal Kelly | |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh makes the 3rd free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:52 | Missouri | Jesse Rice scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Kaczmarek | 67-57 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lester Schley | 67-59 |
| 06:13 | Missouri | Jesse Rice misses the shot from the right side | 67-59 |
| 06:11 | Missouri | Joseph Macrae hits the follow up shot | 69-59 |
| 05:54 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-59 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | Jesse Rice pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 05:27 | Missouri | Don Wagner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 69-59 |
| 05:25 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 05:21 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 05:11 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek is hacked by Raymond Cartwright - foul #1 on Raymond Cartwright, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Sharp (PG), Aurelio Russo (SF), Keith Nice (PF) Lutalo Aja, Jesse Rice, Joseph Macrae | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra (PG), Steven Carter (SG), Stephen Duda (SF), Russell Williams (PF), James Baker (C) Lester Schley, Robert Pugh, Raymond Cartwright, Albert Calvo, Joseph Terrell | |
| 05:11 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:11 | Missouri | John Kaczmarek makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker's pass is intercepted by Warren Sharp | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Don Wagner | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Nice steals it from Russell Williams | 74-59 |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Warren Sharp misses long on a 3 from straight away | 74-59 |
| 03:51 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Carter gets the rebound | 74-59 |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 03:45 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams can't finish the layup | 74-59 |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams snags the offensive board | 74-59 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Sharp (tired) 31 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Kaczmarek (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aurelio Russo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Nice (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Don Wagner (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Buford Becerra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Duda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Russell Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Buford Becerra | 74-61 |
| 02:58 | Missouri | Keith Nice clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | Keith Nice gets the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Keith Nice misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 74-61 |
| 02:39 | Missouri | Warren Sharp tips it back up and in | 76-61 |
| 02:34 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Nice steals the ball from Stephen Duda | 76-61 |
| 02:12 | Missouri | Warren Sharp hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Kaczmarek and the foul's on Buford Becerra - foul #3 on Buford Becerra, team foul #11 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (SG), Jesse Rice (SF), Joseph Macrae (C) John Kaczmarek, Aurelio Russo, Don Wagner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Pugh (SF), Micheal Kelly (C) Steven Carter, Russell Williams | |
| 02:12 | Missouri | Warren Sharp makes the free throw | 79-61 |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker is fouled on the floor by Warren Sharp - foul #5 on Warren Sharp, team foul #11 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lutalo Aja (PG) Warren Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | Buford Becerra is called for the reach on Jesse Rice - foul #4 on Buford Becerra, team foul #12 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Kaczmarek (SG), Don Wagner (C) Alvaro Gallo, Joseph Macrae | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:37 | Missouri | Jesse Rice makes the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | Jesse Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 81-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda is fouled in the backcourt by John Kaczmarek - foul #2 on John Kaczmarek, team foul #12 | 81-62 |
| 01:33 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda misses the 1st free throw | 81-62 |
| 01:33 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda misses the 2nd free throw | 81-62 |
| 01:33 | Missouri | Don Wagner pulls down the rebound | 81-62 |
| 01:10 | Missouri | Keith Nice can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-62 |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra snags the defensive board | 81-62 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda buries a shot from the left wing | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Missouri | Lutalo Aja can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 81-64 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Duda grabs the defensive rebound | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Buford Becerra hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 81-64 |
| 00:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker snags the offensive board | 81-64 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 81-64 |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker snags the offensive board | 81-64 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Pugh | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Lutalo Aja runs out the clock | 81-66 |