| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) SG - Andre Bruno (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Cameron (fresh) PF - John Murphy (fresh) C - Randall Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) SG - John Adams (fresh) SF - David Lange (fresh) PF - Kurt Erickson (fresh) C - James Kaufman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | John Murphy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Kansas | Randall Parker drills a floater near the basket set up by Jeffrey Cameron | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Kansas | John Murphy grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Kansas | Randall Parker tips it in | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses the floater from the right block | 4-0 |
| 18:41 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Nathan Maness | 4-0 |
| 18:26 | Kansas | Nathan Maness clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Missouri | James Kaufman gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | John Adams can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randall Parker - foul #1 on Randall Parker, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | Kansas | John Murphy misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Lange - foul #1 on David Lange, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | Kansas | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:10 | Kansas | John Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Harris | 6-5 |
| 17:35 | Kansas | John Murphy misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | David Lange pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Missouri | Joseph Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Kansas | John Murphy grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 17:14 | Kansas | Randall Parker can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 6-5 |
| 17:12 | Kansas | Nathan Maness pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:56 | Kansas | Andre Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:55 | Kansas | John Murphy tips it in | 8-5 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Randall Parker steals it from Kurt Erickson | 8-5 |
| 16:32 | Kansas | Joseph Harris picks off the pass by Nathan Maness in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| 16:31 | Missouri | John Adams jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 8-7 |
| 16:14 | Kansas | Andre Bruno is fouled on the floor by Kurt Erickson - foul #1 on Kurt Erickson, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Dima Swiderski (SG), Frank Bell (SF), Roberto Gallo (C) Nathan Maness, Andre Bruno, Jeffrey Cameron, Randall Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Floyd Haugen (SF), Henry Shepherd (PF), Ralph Tyner (C) Joseph Harris, David Lange, Kurt Erickson, James Kaufman | |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Bell | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Roger Butner (fresh) SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Bell (fresh) PF - John Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roberto Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Henry Patterson (fresh) SG - John Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Floyd Haugen (fresh) PF - Henry Shepherd (fresh) C - Ralph Tyner (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Missouri | John Murphy blocks the short jumper by Henry Shepherd | 10-7 |
| 15:45 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 15:16 | Kansas | Frank Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Butner | 12-7 |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Roberto Gallo blocks the short jumper by John Adams | 12-7 |
| 14:51 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd tips it in | 12-9 |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Frank Bell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Floyd Haugen - foul #1 on Floyd Haugen, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Jeffrey Cameron (C) Roger Butner, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Kurt Erickson (PF), James Kaufman (C) Henry Patterson, John Adams, Henry Shepherd | |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Frank Bell misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Frank Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:10 | Missouri | James Kaufman lays it in set up by Joseph Harris | 13-11 |
| 13:42 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-11 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 13:36 | Missouri | Joseph Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Andre Bruno (SG) Nathan Maness, Frank Bell | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (SG), David Lange (SF) Ralph Tyner, Floyd Haugen | |
| 13:22 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-11 |
| 13:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Roberto Gallo - foul #1 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), John Murphy (PF) Roger Butner, Jeffrey Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:52 | Kansas | Nathan Maness is hacked by Henry Patterson - foul #1 on Henry Patterson, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Jeffrey Cameron (C) Nathan Maness, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (SG) Henry Patterson | |
| 12:39 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on James Kaufman - foul #1 on James Kaufman, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG) Roger Butner | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:39 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:39 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:17 | Missouri | Roberto Gallo steals the ball from David Lange | 15-12 |
| 12:06 | Kansas | Nathan Maness hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 12:04 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski grabs the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 11:49 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 11:47 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fairly fresh) SG - Andre Bruno (fresh) SF - Dima Swiderski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roberto Gallo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Lange (fresh) PF - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Missouri | John Adams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 11:39 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson tips it back up and in | 15-14 |
| 11:20 | Kansas | Nathan Maness connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Andre Bruno | 18-14 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | James Kaufman knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kurt Erickson | 18-17 |
| 10:45 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kurt Erickson - foul #2 on Kurt Erickson, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Frank Bell (SF), John Murphy (PF) Nathan Maness, Andre Bruno, Jeffrey Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), Paul Julian (SF), Henry Shepherd (PF), Floyd Haugen (C) Joseph Harris, John Adams, David Lange, Kurt Erickson, James Kaufman | |
| 10:45 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:45 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:45 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Henry Shepherd | 18-17 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Henry Patterson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 10:27 | Kansas | John Murphy pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:02 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski lays it in on a great pass from Roberto Gallo | 20-17 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 09:48 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dima Swiderski | 20-17 |
| 09:26 | Kansas | Frank Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Andre Bruno (SG), Randall Parker (C) Roger Butner, Frank Bell, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (SG) Paul Julian | |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Henry Patterson hits a 3 from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 09:04 | Kansas | Nathan Maness misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 09:02 | Missouri | Henry Patterson snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen loses the dribble to Dima Swiderski | 20-20 |
| 08:19 | Kansas | Nathan Maness knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Parker | 23-20 |
| 08:04 | Missouri | John Adams is hacked by Randall Parker - foul #2 on Randall Parker, team foul #3 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron (C) Randall Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), David Lange (SF), James Kaufman (C) Henry Patterson, Floyd Haugen, Ralph Tyner | |
| 07:55 | Missouri | Joseph Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to James Kaufman | 23-20 |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Joseph Harris buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Kaufman | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andre Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dima Swiderski (tiring) 4 pts. PF - John Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Lange (fresh) PF - Henry Shepherd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kaufman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Kansas | Nathan Maness is called for traveling | 23-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), James Reid (SG), Frank Bell (SF) Nathan Maness, Andre Bruno, Dima Swiderski | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:07 | Missouri | James Reid is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #1 on James Reid, team foul #4 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Andre Bruno (SG), Dima Swiderski (SF) Roger Butner, James Reid, Frank Bell | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Joseph Harris's pass is intercepted by Dima Swiderski | 23-23 |
| 06:45 | Kansas | Andre Bruno misses the dunk attempt | 23-23 |
| 06:44 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 06:34 | Missouri | John Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Frank Bell (SF) Nathan Maness, Dima Swiderski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (PF) Henry Shepherd | |
| 06:10 | Kansas | Andre Bruno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 06:09 | Missouri | James Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:04 | Missouri | Joseph Harris makes the jumper from the right wing set up by David Lange | 23-25 |
| 05:40 | Kansas | Frank Bell double dribbles | 23-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), James Reid (SG), Dima Swiderski (SF), Roberto Gallo (C) Roger Butner, Andre Bruno, Frank Bell, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Julian (SF), Floyd Haugen (PF) John Adams, David Lange | |
| 05:29 | Missouri | Joseph Harris hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kaufman | 23-27 |
| 05:17 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo drills a shot from the right block | 25-27 |
| 05:02 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Harris and he's fouled by James Reid - foul #2 on James Reid, team foul #5 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Andre Bruno (SG), John Murphy (PF) James Reid, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG) Joseph Harris | |
| 05:02 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:50 | Kansas | Paul Julian is called for the reach on Nathan Maness - foul #1 on Paul Julian, team foul #7 | 25-30 |
| 04:50 | Kansas | Nathan Maness misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:50 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 04:30 | Missouri | Nathan Maness steals the ball from Henry Patterson | 25-30 |
| 04:17 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Andre Bruno | 28-30 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-30 |
| 03:58 | Kansas | John Murphy gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 03:43 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 03:42 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron can't tip it in | 28-30 |
| 03:40 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski can't tip it in | 28-30 |
| 03:39 | Missouri | Floyd Haugen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andre Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dima Swiderski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Murphy (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Henry Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Tyner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Julian (fresh) PF - Floyd Haugen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Dima Swiderski swats the shot by Paul Julian | 28-30 |
| 03:17 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 03:07 | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 03:06 | Kansas | John Murphy grabs the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 02:47 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), James Reid (SG), Frank Bell (SF), Roberto Gallo (PF), Randall Parker (C) Nathan Maness, Andre Bruno, Dima Swiderski, John Murphy, Jeffrey Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), John Adams (SG), David Lange (SF), Kurt Erickson (PF), Henry Shepherd (C) Henry Patterson, Ralph Tyner, Paul Julian, Floyd Haugen, James Kaufman | |
| 02:36 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 28-30 |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 02:21 | Missouri | John Adams can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 28-30 |
| 02:19 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Randall Parker | 28-30 |
| 02:05 | Kansas | Randall Parker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Henry Shepherd - foul #1 on Henry Shepherd, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Jeffrey Cameron (SF) Roger Butner, Frank Bell | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:05 | Kansas | Randall Parker makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 02:05 | Kansas | Randall Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 01:47 | Missouri | James Reid is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #3 on James Reid, team foul #6 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Andre Bruno (SG), Dima Swiderski (SF), John Murphy (PF) James Reid, Jeffrey Cameron, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:37 | Missouri | John Adams misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Murphy - foul #1 on John Murphy, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeffrey Cameron (SF) Dima Swiderski | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:37 | Missouri | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | John Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Shepherd | 30-31 |
| 01:20 | Missouri | David Lange misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-31 |
| 01:19 | Kansas | Nathan Maness gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:13 | Kansas | John Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Butner (PG), Dima Swiderski (SF) Nathan Maness, Jeffrey Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:13 | Kansas | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:13 | Kansas | John Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 00:55 | Missouri | Henry Shepherd tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 00:43 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson is fouled on the floor by Andre Bruno - foul #1 on Andre Bruno, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Jeffrey Cameron (SF), Roberto Gallo (PF) Roger Butner, Andre Bruno, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Julian (SF) David Lange | |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:23 | Kansas | Roberto Gallo pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 00:05 | Kansas | Joseph Harris takes the ball from Randall Parker | 32-34 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | John Adams is fouled on the floor by Dima Swiderski - foul #1 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Andre Bruno (SG) Dima Swiderski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Floyd Haugen (SF), Ralph Tyner (C) Joseph Harris, Paul Julian, Henry Shepherd | |
| 00:01 | Missouri | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Andre Bruno misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 32-36 |