| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Alan Demuth (fresh) SG - Bruce Litten (fresh) SF - Joseph Tinkle (fresh) PF - Wayne Morris (fresh) C - Jason Watterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Abel Duke (fresh) SG - William Sperber (fresh) SF - Gary Wilson (fresh) PF - Frank Mahr (fresh) C - Joey Toussaint (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by William Sperber | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Missouri | Abel Duke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Litten | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gary Wilson | 3-4 |
| 18:44 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson loses the ball out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Joseph Tinkle steals the ball from Joey Toussaint | 3-4 |
| 18:10 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-4 |
| 18:08 | Missouri | Bruce Litten is called for the reach on Frank Mahr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Litten, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | Abel Duke misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:54 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | Kansas State | Joey Toussaint picks off the pass by Wayne Morris | 6-4 |
| 17:24 | Missouri | Bruce Litten picks off the pass by William Sperber in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 17:17 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Litten | 9-4 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | Gary Wilson loses the dribble to Wayne Morris | 9-4 |
| 16:34 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 16:32 | Missouri | William Sperber pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | William Sperber clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 9-4 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:12 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Jeff Schroyer (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Alan Demuth, Bruce Litten, Joseph Tinkle, Wayne Morris, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Perdue (PG), James Almendarez (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Donald Polanski (PF), Alexander Stroup (C) Abel Duke, William Sperber, Gary Wilson, Frank Mahr, Joey Toussaint | |
| 15:49 | Missouri | Frank Perdue hits a jump hook from the right block | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charles Lillibridge (fresh) SG - Terry McCain (fresh) SF - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) PF - Jeff Schroyer (fresh) C - Timothy Orr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Frank Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Almendarez (fresh) SF - Robert Eckberg (fresh) PF - Donald Polanski (fresh) C - Alexander Stroup (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Orr | 11-6 |
| 15:15 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-6 |
| 15:13 | Kansas State | Timothy Orr grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 15:06 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez lays it up and in set up by Charles Lillibridge | 13-6 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | James Almendarez's pass is intercepted by Terry McCain in the backcourt | 13-6 |
| 14:47 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 13-6 |
| 14:45 | Missouri | Donald Polanski grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Frank Perdue misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-6 |
| 14:36 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:10 | Kansas State | Terry McCain misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-6 |
| 14:08 | Kansas State | Timothy Orr gets the offensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:50 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jeff Schroyer | 16-6 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | Donald Polanski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-6 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), Bruce Litten (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Wayne Morris (PF), Todd Mak (C) Charles Lillibridge, Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Jeff Schroyer, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marc Brewer (PG), William Sperber (SG), Gary Wilson (SF), Ralph Scott (PF), Joey Toussaint (C) Frank Perdue, James Almendarez, Robert Eckberg, Donald Polanski, Alexander Stroup | |
| 13:26 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bruce Litten | 18-6 |
| 13:11 | Missouri | William Sperber clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-6 |
| 13:10 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-6 |
| 12:49 | Missouri | Ralph Scott is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ralph Scott, team foul #1 | 18-6 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Abel Duke (PG) Marc Brewer | |
| 12:42 | Kansas State | Todd Mak is fouled on the floor by Abel Duke - foul #1 on Abel Duke, team foul #2 | 18-6 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle (SF) Bruce Litten | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:29 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-6 |
| 12:28 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno tips it in | 20-6 |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-6 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | Ralph Scott hits the follow up shot | 20-8 |
| 11:44 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Abel Duke - foul #2 on Abel Duke, team foul #3 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (SG), Jason Watterson (C) Salvatore Bruno, Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marc Brewer (PG), Frank Mahr (PF) Abel Duke, Ralph Scott | |
| 11:44 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth makes the 1st free throw | 21-8 |
| 11:44 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth makes the 2nd free throw | 22-8 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Alan Demuth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bruce Litten (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Tinkle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Morris (fairly fresh) C - Jason Watterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Marc Brewer (fresh) SG - William Sperber (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Mahr (fresh) C - Joey Toussaint (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri | Gary Wilson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Mahr | 22-11 |
| 11:02 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten is fouled on the floor by William Sperber - foul #1 on William Sperber, team foul #4 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Jeff Schroyer (PF) Alan Demuth, Bruce Litten, Joseph Tinkle, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Perdue (PG), James Almendarez (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Donald Polanski (C) Marc Brewer, William Sperber, Gary Wilson, Joey Toussaint | |
| 10:42 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer loses the dribble to Frank Mahr | 22-11 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Frank Mahr misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 22-11 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Terry McCain grabs the defensive rebound | 22-11 |
| 10:05 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-11 |
| 10:03 | Missouri | Donald Polanski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-11 |
| 10:01 | Missouri | James Almendarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Todd Mak (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Jeff Schroyer, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marc Brewer (PG), Alexander Stroup (C) Robert Eckberg, Frank Mahr | |
| 09:49 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Lillibridge | 25-11 |
| 09:28 | Missouri | Marc Brewer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-11 |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Timothy Orr grabs the board | 25-11 |
| 09:23 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Gary Wilson (SF), Ralph Scott (PF) Frank Perdue, James Almendarez, Donald Polanski | |
| 09:09 | Missouri | William Sperber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-11 |
| 08:51 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Salvatore Bruno | 27-11 |
| 08:39 | Missouri | The short jumper by William Sperber is denied by Timothy Orr | 27-11 |
| 08:38 | Missouri | Ralph Scott tips it in | 27-13 |
| 08:24 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Salvatore Bruno | 30-13 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | Marc Brewer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-16 |
| 07:49 | Kansas State | Todd Mak is fouled on the floor by Ralph Scott - foul #2 on Ralph Scott, team foul #5 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Wayne Morris (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Charles Lillibridge, Bruce Litten, Salvatore Bruno, Todd Mak, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Perdue (PG), James Almendarez (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Frank Mahr (PF), Joey Toussaint (C) Marc Brewer, William Sperber, Gary Wilson, Ralph Scott, Alexander Stroup | |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Frank Perdue - foul #1 on Frank Perdue, team foul #6 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Polanski (C) Joey Toussaint | |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth makes the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth misses the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Morris | 31-16 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Alan Demuth (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Terry McCain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Watterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Frank Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Almendarez (fresh) SF - Robert Eckberg (fresh) PF - Frank Mahr (fresh) C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gerardo Hernandez | 34-16 |
| 07:14 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg loses the ball out of bounds | 34-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle (SF) Gerardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 06:57 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is hacked by James Almendarez - foul #1 on James Almendarez, team foul #7 | 34-16 |
| 06:57 | Kansas State | Terry McCain misses the 1st free throw | 34-16 |
| 06:57 | Missouri | Donald Polanski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-16 |
| 06:34 | Missouri | James Almendarez is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Almendarez, team foul #8 | 34-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SG) Terry McCain | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Joey Toussaint (C) James Almendarez, Donald Polanski | |
| 06:14 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Alan Demuth is blocked by Joey Toussaint | 34-16 |
| 06:12 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint pulls down the rebound | 34-16 |
| 06:06 | Missouri | Frank Mahr misses long on a shot from the right wing | 34-16 |
| 06:04 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson snags the defensive board | 34-16 |
| 05:49 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Tinkle | 36-16 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Joey Toussaint | 36-18 |
| 05:22 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-18 |
| 05:20 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg snags the defensive board | 36-18 |
| 05:18 | Missouri | Wayne Morris steals the ball from William Sperber in the backcourt | 36-18 |
| 05:11 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Demuth | 39-18 |
| 04:58 | Missouri | Frank Mahr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-18 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Frank Mahr grabs the offensive board | 39-18 |
| 04:44 | Missouri | William Sperber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Bruce Litten (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Jeff Schroyer (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Alan Demuth, Gerardo Hernandez, Joseph Tinkle, Wayne Morris, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marc Brewer (PG), Gary Wilson (SF), Donald Polanski (PF), Alexander Stroup (C) Frank Perdue, Robert Eckberg, Frank Mahr, Joey Toussaint | |
| 04:27 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer connects on the jumper from the left block | 41-18 |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Gary Wilson travels in the backcourt | 41-18 |
| 04:03 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Charles Lillibridge, team foul #2 | 41-18 |
| 03:49 | Missouri | William Sperber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-18 |
| 03:48 | Missouri | Donald Polanski gets the offensive rebound | 41-18 |
| 03:36 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Litten - foul #2 on Bruce Litten, team foul #3 | 41-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Todd Mak (C) Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Missouri | Abel Duke (PG), James Almendarez (SG) Marc Brewer, William Sperber | |
| 03:36 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup makes the 1st free throw | 41-19 |
| 03:36 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup misses the 2nd free throw | 41-19 |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Todd Mak grabs the board | 41-19 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charles Lillibridge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Litten (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeff Schroyer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Mak (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Abel Duke (fresh) SG - James Almendarez (fresh) SF - Gary Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Polanski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Litten | 43-19 |
| 03:09 | Missouri | Gary Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-19 |
| 03:08 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno grabs the board | 43-19 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-19 |
| 02:51 | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer tips it but misses | 43-19 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Abel Duke gets the rebound | 43-19 |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Lillibridge - foul #2 on Charles Lillibridge, team foul #4 | 43-19 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Wayne Morris (PF) Charles Lillibridge, Bruce Litten, Salvatore Bruno, Jeff Schroyer | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Scott (PF) Donald Polanski | |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup makes the 1st free throw | 43-20 |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 43-21 |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alan Demuth | 46-21 |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Gary Wilson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-21 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup grabs the offensive rebound | 46-21 |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Gary Wilson connects on the turnaround in the lane | 46-23 |
| 01:22 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth double dribbles | 46-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Joseph Tinkle (SF), Timothy Orr (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Alan Demuth, Gerardo Hernandez, Wayne Morris, Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Missouri | Marc Brewer (PG), Frank Perdue (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Frank Mahr (PF), Joey Toussaint (C) Abel Duke, James Almendarez, Gary Wilson, Ralph Scott, Alexander Stroup | |
| 01:20 | Missouri | Marc Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-23 |
| 00:59 | Kansas State | Terry McCain loses the dribble to Robert Eckberg | 46-23 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Joseph Tinkle steals it from Robert Eckberg | 46-23 |
| 00:37 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Tinkle and the foul's on Joey Toussaint - foul #1 on Joey Toussaint, team foul #9 | 48-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (SG), Jeff Schroyer (PF) Terry McCain, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Donald Polanski (C) Marc Brewer, Joey Toussaint | |
| 00:37 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge makes the free throw | 49-23 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Frank Perdue is hacked by Jeff Schroyer - foul #1 on Jeff Schroyer, team foul #5 | 49-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Wayne Morris (PF) Joseph Tinkle, Jeff Schroyer | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Frank Mahr is hacked by Jason Watterson - foul #1 on Jason Watterson, team foul #6 | 49-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Orr (C) Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Abel Duke (PG), Joey Toussaint (C) Robert Eckberg, Frank Mahr | |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Abel Duke misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-23 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Timothy Orr grabs the board | 49-23 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Timothy Orr hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 49-23 |