| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Petty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Edwards (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elwood Boler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Keisler (fresh) SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Betty (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Donald Edwards inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen misses the dunk but the foul's on Carlos Keisler - foul #2 on Carlos Keisler, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 19:48 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:48 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter is whistled for a carry | 32-27 |
| 19:25 | Missouri | Theodore Petty makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Edward Nguyen | 34-27 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-27 |
| 19:18 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Donald Edwards | 34-27 |
| 18:52 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Dexter | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Edwards | 37-30 |
| 18:06 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 18:05 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:54 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:47 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno is fouled on the floor by Barry Dexter - foul #2 on Barry Dexter, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (SG), Larry Tash (C) Carlos Keisler, Barry Dexter | |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Donald Edwards connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alfredo Bruno and he's hacked by James Vierthaler - foul #1 on James Vierthaler, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Scott (SG), Oscar Gonzalez (PF) Theodore Petty, Elwood Boler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Donald Edwards makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:11 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher scores on a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Alfredo Bruno - foul #1 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ryan Bobbitt (SG), Thomas Warren (PF) Alfredo Bruno, Donald Edwards | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan (SF), Charles Carlson (PF) James Vierthaler, Eric Betty | |
| 17:11 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:58 | Missouri | Mark Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 16:56 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the 3 from straight away | 40-35 |
| 16:38 | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Ryan Bobbitt clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Larry Tash - foul #3 on Larry Tash, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Theodore Petty (SG), Elwood Boler (PF) Oscar Gonzalez, Thomas Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (SG), Barry Dexter (C) Melvin Fincher, Larry Tash | |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Ryan Bobbitt makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Ryan Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:09 | Nicholls State | Mark Scott steals the ball from Barry Dexter | 42-35 |
| 16:05 | Missouri | Theodore Petty banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Scott | 44-35 |
| 15:48 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson's pass is intercepted by Mark Scott | 44-35 |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Mark Scott banks in the layup | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ryan Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Theodore Petty (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elwood Boler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carlos Keisler (fresh) SF - Robert Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson loses the dribble to Theodore Petty | 46-35 |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Elwood Boler lays it up and in on a great pass from Theodore Petty | 48-35 |
| 15:06 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Carlos Keisler | 48-37 |
| 15:01 | Missouri | Mark Scott buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 14:32 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler is hacked by Elwood Boler - foul #3 on Elwood Boler, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno (PG), Oscar Gonzalez (SG), Donald Edwards (SF), Thomas Warren (PF), Luigi Marino (C) Ryan Bobbitt, Theodore Petty, Mark Scott, Elwood Boler, Edward Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Jackie Sexton (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Eric Betty (PF), Larry Tash (C) Douglas Johnson, Carlos Keisler, Robert Duncan, Charles Carlson, Barry Dexter | |
| 14:20 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash hits the finger roll | 51-39 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez lays it up and in and he's hacked by Jackie Sexton - foul #1 on Jackie Sexton, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler is fouled on the floor by Donald Edwards - foul #2 on Donald Edwards, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash misses the turnaround from the baseline | 54-39 |
| 13:13 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash misses the tip | 54-39 |
| 13:12 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 13:06 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty misses the shot from the right side | 54-39 |
| 13:05 | Missouri | Thomas Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 12:53 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 56-39 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Fincher and he's hacked by Oscar Gonzalez - foul #2 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Theodore Petty (SG), Elwood Boler (PF), Edward Nguyen (C) Oscar Gonzalez, Thomas Warren, Luigi Marino | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (SG), Barry Dexter (C) Melvin Fincher, Larry Tash | |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton makes the free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | Theodore Petty makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Elwood Boler | 58-42 |
| 12:19 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler is fouled on the floor by Elwood Boler - foul #4 on Elwood Boler, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG) Jackie Sexton | |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Keisler | 58-45 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Theodore Petty | 60-45 |
| 11:39 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter is called for a charge - foul #3 on Barry Dexter, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Scott (PG), Oscar Gonzalez (SF) Alfredo Bruno, Donald Edwards | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Duncan (SF), Charles Carlson (PF) Douglas Johnson, James Vierthaler, Eric Betty | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Petty (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elwood Boler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Edward Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Keisler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:18 | Missouri | Mark Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Nguyen | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson hits a turnaround from the left block | 63-47 |
| 10:49 | Missouri | Mark Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-47 |
| 10:47 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 10:23 | Missouri | Robert Duncan is called for the reach on Theodore Petty - foul #3 on Robert Duncan, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno (PG), Donald Edwards (SF) Elwood Boler, Edward Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Eric Betty (PF), Larry Tash (C) Carlos Keisler, Robert Duncan, Charles Carlson, Barry Dexter | |
| 10:23 | Missouri | Theodore Petty misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Larry Tash | 63-47 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-47 |
| 10:05 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler grabs the offensive board | 63-47 |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler misses the shot from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty snags the offensive board | 63-47 |
| 09:35 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty is hacked by Mark Scott - foul #1 on Mark Scott, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Warren (PF), Luigi Marino (C) Theodore Petty, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan (SG) Melvin Fincher | |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Douglas Johnson | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Donald Edwards hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Alfredo Bruno | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-50 |
| 08:56 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Betty | 65-50 |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Johnson | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Donald Edwards misses the runner from the right block | 65-52 |
| 08:23 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 08:05 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Johnson | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:49 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez (PG), Ryan Bobbitt (SG), Elwood Boler (PF), Edward Nguyen (C) Alfredo Bruno, Mark Scott, Donald Edwards, Luigi Marino | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Carlos Keisler (SG), Charles Carlson (PF), Barry Dexter (C) Douglas Johnson, James Vierthaler, Eric Betty, Larry Tash | |
| 07:31 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin Fincher | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Warren (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Elwood Boler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Edward Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Keisler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Elwood Boler pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:53 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen lays it in set up by Oscar Gonzalez | 67-56 |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Thomas Warren is called for the reach on Robert Duncan - foul #2 on Thomas Warren, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Theodore Petty (SG) Thomas Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (SG) Carlos Keisler | |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:23 | Missouri | Theodore Petty misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-58 |
| 06:21 | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 69-58 |
| 06:03 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 06:02 | Missouri | Elwood Boler grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:41 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Barry Dexter - foul #4 on Barry Dexter, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno (PG), Donald Edwards (SF) Ryan Bobbitt, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Eric Betty (PF) Melvin Fincher, Robert Duncan, Charles Carlson | |
| 05:41 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:41 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:23 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Betty | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno travels in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Scott (PF), Luigi Marino (C) Elwood Boler, Edward Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (SG), Larry Tash (C) Jackie Sexton, Barry Dexter | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Douglas Johnson | 71-63 |
| 04:53 | Missouri | Theodore Petty connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Scott | 74-63 |
| 04:36 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Theodore Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:15 | Missouri | Donald Edwards misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 04:13 | Missouri | Luigi Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 03:58 | Missouri | Donald Edwards knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Alfredo Bruno | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carlos Keisler | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno is hacked by Douglas Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Johnson, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Missouri | Oscar Gonzalez (SF), Elwood Boler (PF) Theodore Petty, Donald Edwards | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), Barry Dexter (C) Douglas Johnson, Carlos Keisler, Larry Tash | |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 03:38 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Luigi Marino - foul #2 on Luigi Marino, team foul #9 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Warren (SF), Edward Nguyen (C) Alfredo Bruno, Luigi Marino | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson (SF) James Vierthaler | |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter makes the free throw | 77-68 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Warren (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Elwood Boler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Nguyen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Betty (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Mark Scott misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-68 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Elwood Boler tips it but misses | 77-68 |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Barry Dexter | 77-68 |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno (PG), Donald Edwards (SF) Oscar Gonzalez, Thomas Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (SG), James Vierthaler (SF) Robert Duncan, Charles Carlson | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Carlos Keisler and he's fouled by Donald Edwards - foul #3 on Donald Edwards, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Missouri | Theodore Petty (SG) Mark Scott | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:39 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler makes the free throw | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Vierthaler - foul #2 on James Vierthaler, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| 02:30 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 02:30 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 02:18 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-71 |
| 02:17 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Betty | 79-71 |
| 02:12 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 79-71 |
| 02:11 | Missouri | Theodore Petty grabs the board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Theodore Petty misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carlos Keisler - foul #3 on Carlos Keisler, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Theodore Petty makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Theodore Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Edward Nguyen blocks the short jumper by Eric Betty | 81-71 |
| 01:53 | Missouri | Edward Nguyen gets the rebound | 81-71 |
| 01:47 | Missouri | Donald Edwards knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Theodore Petty | 84-71 |
| 01:27 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler is called for traveling | 84-71 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Jackie Sexton (SG), Robert Duncan (SF), Charles Carlson (PF), Larry Tash (C) Melvin Fincher, Carlos Keisler, James Vierthaler, Eric Betty, Barry Dexter | |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Douglas Johnson - foul #3 on Douglas Johnson, team foul #12 | 84-71 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:58 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the lay-in | 85-71 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson grabs the offensive board | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 85-71 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash hits the follow up shot | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Theodore Petty scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Alfredo Bruno | 87-73 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 87-73 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Elwood Boler grabs the defensive rebound | 87-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Alfredo Bruno runs out the clock | 87-73 |