| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Kirtley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jan Saunders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - George Nosal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Luis Hardy inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Paul Burris double dribbles | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | Missouri | David Brace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Robert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-32 |
| 18:35 | Missouri | Carmelo Castillo is called for the reach on George Nosal - foul #1 on Carmelo Castillo, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | Paul Burris picks off the pass by Norman Kirtley | 35-32 |
| 18:16 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Burris | 35-34 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | David Brace works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jan Saunders | 38-34 |
| 17:36 | Memphis | Robert Wilson misses the shot from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 17:35 | Missouri | David Brace grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Robert Wilson is hacked by David Brace - foul #1 on David Brace, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Peter Portis (SF), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 16:23 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Montiel | 38-37 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Lima - foul #2 on Robert Lima, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:45 | Memphis | George Nosal steps in front of the Robert Lima pass | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Kirtley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - George Nosal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Montiel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Portis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Nottingham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Missouri | George Nosal can't finish the layup | 40-37 |
| 15:17 | Missouri | Jan Saunders tips it home | 42-37 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | George Nosal steps in front of the Peter Portis pass | 42-37 |
| 14:41 | Missouri | David Brace evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Scheerer | 45-37 |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Scheerer - foul #1 on Terry Scheerer, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Matthew Montiel, Peter Portis, Robert Lima, John Nottingham | |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:58 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 13:31 | Memphis | James Gerber misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to James Gerber | 48-39 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Jan Saunders steals it from Paul Burris | 48-39 |
| 12:51 | Missouri | George Nosal misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-39 |
| 12:49 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer tips it home | 50-39 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | James Gerber tips it home | 50-41 |
| 12:15 | Missouri | Paul Burris takes the ball from Terry Scheerer after a doubleteam | 50-41 |
| 11:49 | Memphis | Paul Burris comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 11:48 | Missouri | George Nosal pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Kirtley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jan Saunders (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - George Nosal (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Missouri | David Brace is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Castillo - foul #2 on Carmelo Castillo, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Paul Allen (SG), Daniel Gary (SF), Joseph Loomis (PF), Michael Raulston (C) David Brace, Terry Scheerer, Norman Kirtley, Jan Saunders, George Nosal | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG), Peter Portis (SF), John Nottingham (C) Carmelo Castillo, Luis Hardy, James Gerber | |
| 11:14 | Missouri | Michael Raulston can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 11:13 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Raulston | 50-41 |
| 11:06 | Missouri | Clarence Kay blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Burris - foul #3 on Paul Burris, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Robert Lima (PF) Paul Burris, Robert Wilson | |
| 11:06 | Missouri | Clarence Kay makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:06 | Missouri | Clarence Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:43 | Memphis | Gary Burns is hacked by Clarence Kay - foul #1 on Clarence Kay, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Robert Lima is hacked by Daniel Gary - foul #2 on Daniel Gary, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | George Nosal (C) Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Gerber (C) John Nottingham | |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses badly on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Loomis - foul #2 on Joseph Loomis, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Scheerer (SG) Paul Allen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Gary Burns makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses the 3rd free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:59 | Missouri | George Nosal hits a fadeaway near the basket | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 09:36 | Memphis | Robert Lima can't finish the layup | 54-42 |
| 09:34 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 09:18 | Missouri | Clarence Kay grabs the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 09:02 | Missouri | George Nosal is hacked by Robert Lima - foul #3 on Robert Lima, team foul #5 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG), Jan Saunders (PF) Clarence Kay, Joseph Loomis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Matthew Montiel, Gary Burns, Peter Portis, Robert Lima | |
| 08:49 | Missouri | George Nosal misses the lay-in | 54-42 |
| 08:47 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses the tip | 54-42 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 54-42 |
| 08:32 | Memphis | Paul Burris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 08:30 | Missouri | George Nosal snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Jan Saunders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Norman Kirtley (SF), Joseph Loomis (C) Daniel Gary, George Nosal | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Nottingham (C) James Gerber | |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Jan Saunders steals the ball from Luis Hardy | 54-42 |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 54-42 |
| 07:46 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Nottingham | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Kirtley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Loomis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nottingham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo is fouled on the floor by Jan Saunders - foul #1 on Jan Saunders, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (SG), George Nosal (C) Terry Scheerer, Jan Saunders | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:13 | Memphis | Luis Hardy scores on a runner in the lane | 54-44 |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | George Nosal grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:30 | Missouri | David Brace evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 54-44 |
| 06:29 | Memphis | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:25 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 06:23 | Missouri | Joseph Loomis grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 06:03 | Missouri | David Brace can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Clarence Kay | 54-44 |
| 05:29 | Missouri | David Brace is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 05:28 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Luis Hardy | 54-44 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Luis Hardy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 05:09 | Missouri | David Brace grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:09 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Scheerer (SG), Jan Saunders (PF) Clarence Kay, Joseph Loomis | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Gerber (C) John Nottingham | |
| 04:45 | Missouri | George Nosal buries a shot from close range set up by Terry Scheerer and the foul's on James Gerber - foul #1 on James Gerber, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Gary (SF) Norman Kirtley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Portis (SF) Luis Hardy | |
| 04:45 | Missouri | George Nosal makes the free throw | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Carmelo Castillo and the foul's on Jan Saunders - foul #2 on Jan Saunders, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 04:18 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Paul Burris grabs the board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:57 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 03:55 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 57-47 |
| 03:41 | Memphis | James Gerber can't finish the layup | 57-47 |
| 03:39 | Missouri | Daniel Gary gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Brace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Scheerer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Gary (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Nosal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Portis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Missouri | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Terry Scheerer - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG) David Brace | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Lima (PF) Paul Burris, Peter Portis, Robert Wilson | |
| 03:35 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Robert Lima can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by George Nosal - foul #2 on George Nosal, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Norman Kirtley (SF) Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Robert Lima misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Robert Lima makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses long on a floater from the left side | 57-48 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Robert Lima grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Brace (PG) Clarence Kay | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Robert Wilson (PF) Matthew Montiel, Robert Lima | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:30 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 57-48 |
| 02:29 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley grabs the board | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:11 | Missouri | George Nosal is fouled on the floor by James Gerber - foul #2 on James Gerber, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| 02:11 | Missouri | George Nosal misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 01:43 | Memphis | Paul Burris makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Carmelo Castillo | 57-51 |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Robert Wilson steps in front of the Norman Kirtley pass | 57-51 |
| 01:08 | Memphis | Terry Scheerer steps in front of the Paul Burris pass | 57-51 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | David Brace shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 00:51 | Memphis | Luis Hardy pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:46 | Memphis | Norman Kirtley steps in front of the Carmelo Castillo pass | 57-51 |
| 00:43 | Missouri | Norman Kirtley hits the finger roll | 59-51 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Paul Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Paul Burris is called for the reach on Terry Scheerer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Burris, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Robert Wilson is denied on a layup by Jan Saunders | 61-51 |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Paul Burris is fouled on the floor by Norman Kirtley - foul #2 on Norman Kirtley, team foul #9 | 61-51 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Paul Burris makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Paul Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Burris - foul #5 on Paul Burris, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG) Paul Burris | |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Terry Scheerer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo is fouled on the floor by Terry Scheerer - foul #2 on Terry Scheerer, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:17 | Missouri | Jan Saunders grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Matthew Montiel is called for the reach on Jan Saunders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Montiel, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:08 | Memphis | Luis Hardy connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | David Brace runs out the clock | 64-56 |