| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Sean Starks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Ceaser (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Foster (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - JC Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | JC Caudell inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff clanks a shot from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:47 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:27 | Missouri | Virgil Salley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-34 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | JC Caudell gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:13 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 28-34 |
| 19:12 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jerry Johnson | 28-34 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser lays it up and in set up by Sean Starks | 30-34 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | Jerry Johnson denies the turnaround by Ronald Cadorette | 30-34 |
| 18:33 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:16 | Missouri | Sean Starks can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 18:01 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by JC Caudell | 30-36 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | Sean Starks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois is fouled on the floor by Virgil Salley - foul #1 on Virgil Salley, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (PG), Robert Cowherd (PF) Sean Starks, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Glenn Smiley (SG), Gino Giordano (PF) Roger Sirois, Stanley Mendosa, Ronald Cadorette | |
| 17:02 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Ruff | 33-38 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Glenn Smiley steps in front of the Matthew Ceaser pass | 33-38 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley lays it in | 33-40 |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-40 |
| 16:05 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 15:59 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff is fouled on the floor by George Foster - foul #3 on George Foster, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SG), Edward Lemansky (SF), Christopher Cox (PF) Virgil Salley, Matthew Ceaser, George Foster | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG) Freddie Villalon, Glenn Smiley | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roy Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Edward Lemansky (fresh) PF - Christopher Cox (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - JC Caudell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gino Giordano (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Ruff (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Cowherd | 33-40 |
| 15:42 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 15:32 | Missouri | David Huntington travels with the ball | 33-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG) David Huntington | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette (PF) Gino Giordano | |
| 15:20 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 15:19 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:59 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette is denied on a layup by Robert Cowherd | 33-40 |
| 14:58 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff tips it back up and in | 33-42 |
| 14:54 | Missouri | Roger Sirois is called for the reach on Sean Starks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Sirois, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser (PG), Virgil Salley (SG), George Foster (C) Sean Starks, Roy Burrell, Robert Cowherd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 14:41 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff is denied on a layup by Christopher Cox | 36-42 |
| 14:27 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 14:25 | Missouri | George Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (PG) Edward Lemansky | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Glenn Smiley (SG) Roger Sirois, Stanley Mendosa | |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-44 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | George Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Virgil Salley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 13:32 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff drills a runner from the right block set up by Freddie Villalon | 38-46 |
| 13:08 | Missouri | Virgil Salley is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 13:06 | Nebraska | JC Caudell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Cadorette | 38-49 |
| 12:35 | Missouri | Christopher Cox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 12:34 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser gets the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | The jump hook by Matthew Ceaser is blocked by Walter Ruff | 38-49 |
| 12:14 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to JC Caudell | 38-49 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 12:03 | Missouri | George Foster snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:01 | Missouri | Virgil Salley is hacked by Freddie Villalon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG), Roy Burrell (SG), Edward Lemansky (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF), Robert Cowherd (C) David Huntington, Virgil Salley, Matthew Ceaser, Christopher Cox, George Foster | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), Gino Giordano (PF) Freddie Villalon, Glenn Smiley, Ronald Cadorette | |
| 11:37 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky is called for traveling | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Sean Starks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Edward Lemansky (fresh) PF - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) 6 pts. SF - JC Caudell (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gino Giordano (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Ruff (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 11:23 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Ruff | 38-49 |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 38-49 |
| 11:16 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano gets the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-49 |
| 11:01 | Missouri | Stanley Mendosa takes the ball from Sean Starks in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska | JC Caudell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-49 |
| 10:33 | Missouri | Sean Starks makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cowherd | 40-49 |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Lemansky - foul #2 on Edward Lemansky, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Virgil Salley (SG), Matthew Ceaser (SF), Christopher Cox (PF) Roy Burrell, Edward Lemansky, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Custer (PF) Gino Giordano | |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:17 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:52 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser is hacked by JC Caudell - foul #4 on JC Caudell, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | George Foster (C) Robert Cowherd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Glenn Smiley (SG), John Rajewski (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF) Roger Sirois, Stanley Mendosa, JC Caudell, Walter Ruff | |
| 09:40 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser is fouled on the floor by John Rajewski - foul #1 on John Rajewski, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Freddie Villalon picks off the pass by Virgil Salley | 40-49 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Starks - foul #1 on Sean Starks, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (SG), Roy Burrell (SF) Virgil Salley, Matthew Ceaser | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gino Giordano (PF) Ronald Cadorette | |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Freddie Villalon | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:08 | Missouri | Sean Starks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-51 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Freddie Villalon | 40-53 |
| 08:40 | Missouri | Robert Custer steps in front of the Sean Starks pass | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Christopher Cox steals it from Robert Custer | 40-53 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Sean Starks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser (SF), Robert Cowherd (C) Sean Starks, George Foster | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), JC Caudell (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF), Walter Ruff (C) Freddie Villalon, Glenn Smiley, John Rajewski, Gino Giordano, Robert Custer | |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa is hacked by David Huntington - foul #1 on David Huntington, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Virgil Salley (SG) Roy Burrell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:53 | Nebraska | Walter Ruff lays it in | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:36 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on JC Caudell - foul #5 on JC Caudell, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Edward Lemansky (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF) David Huntington, Christopher Cox | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Rajewski (SF) JC Caudell | |
| 07:36 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 07:36 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Matthew Ceaser (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgil Salley (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lemansky (fresh) PF - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Rajewski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Ruff (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Stanley Mendosa | 41-57 |
| 07:05 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 07:03 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd gets the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 06:58 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Walter Ruff - foul #2 on Walter Ruff, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG), Roy Burrell (SG) Matthew Ceaser, Virgil Salley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gino Giordano (PF), Robert Custer (C) Ronald Cadorette, Walter Ruff | |
| 06:58 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 06:58 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 06:58 | Nebraska | Robert Custer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Rajewski | 41-60 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-60 |
| 06:15 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson hits the follow up shot | 43-60 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | Robert Custer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-60 |
| 05:45 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 05:42 | Missouri | John Rajewski steps in front of the Roy Burrell pass in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Robert Custer's pass is intercepted by Jerry Johnson | 43-60 |
| 05:02 | Missouri | John Rajewski is called for the reach on Sean Starks - foul #2 on John Rajewski, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Huntington (SG), Matthew Ceaser (SF), Christopher Cox (PF), George Foster (C) Roy Burrell, Edward Lemansky, Jerry Johnson, Robert Cowherd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Glenn Smiley (SG), Michael Kasten (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF), Walter Ruff (C) Roger Sirois, Stanley Mendosa, John Rajewski, Gino Giordano, Robert Custer | |
| 05:02 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 05:02 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 04:44 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten misses the lay-in but the foul's on Matthew Ceaser - foul #1 on Matthew Ceaser, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Virgil Salley (SG) Sean Starks | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:44 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 04:44 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 04:41 | Missouri | David Huntington is hacked by Freddie Villalon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #8 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (SG), Gino Giordano (PF) Ronald Cadorette, Walter Ruff | |
| 04:41 | Missouri | David Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:41 | Missouri | David Huntington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Michael Kasten | 44-62 |
| 04:15 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 04:14 | Missouri | David Huntington snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 04:09 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Virgil Salley | 46-62 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by George Foster - foul #4 on George Foster, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:42 | Missouri | Virgil Salley pulls down the rebound | 46-63 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | David Huntington drills a 3 from the left wing set up by George Foster | 49-63 |
| 03:33 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SF), Robert Cowherd (C) Matthew Ceaser, George Foster | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), John Rajewski (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF), Walter Ruff (C) Freddie Villalon, Arnold Gallion, Michael Kasten, Gino Giordano, Glenn Smiley | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Huntington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Virgil Salley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Cox (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rajewski (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Ruff (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Roger Sirois | 49-65 |
| 02:51 | Missouri | David Huntington loses the dribble to Stanley Mendosa | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa is fouled on the floor by Virgil Salley - foul #2 on Virgil Salley, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser (SF) Virgil Salley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Gino Giordano (PF), Robert Custer (C) Roger Sirois, Ronald Cadorette, Walter Ruff | |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | Roy Burrell gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 02:26 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser can't connect on a shot from the right side | 49-65 |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd tips it in | 51-65 |
| 01:58 | Nebraska | Christopher Cox swats the short shot by Gino Giordano | 51-65 |
| 01:56 | Missouri | Matthew Ceaser grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 51-65 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska | Robert Custer gets the rebound | 51-65 |
| 01:23 | Nebraska | Robert Custer drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Freddie Villalon and he's hacked by Robert Cowherd - foul #3 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #9 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (PG), Virgil Salley (SG), George Foster (C) David Huntington, Roy Burrell, Robert Cowherd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley (SG) Stanley Mendosa | |
| 01:23 | Nebraska | Robert Custer makes the free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:08 | Missouri | George Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-68 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon is fouled on the floor by Matthew Ceaser - foul #2 on Matthew Ceaser, team foul #10 | 51-68 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Missouri | Robert Custer blocks the jumper by Matthew Ceaser | 51-70 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Freddie Villalon | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Robert Custer misses the dunk attempt | 51-70 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Robert Custer gets the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon runs out the clock | 51-70 |