| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) PF - Walter Tucker (fresh) C - Earl Howell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Woodrow Remington | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | UMKC | Robert Robbins can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | UMKC | Robert Robbins tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark is hacked by Sherman Jones - foul #1 on Sherman Jones, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Applewhite | 2-5 |
| 18:46 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:25 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses the dunk attempt | 5-5 |
| 18:24 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:18 | Bucknell | James Applewhite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-5 |
| 18:04 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sherman Jones | 7-5 |
| 17:47 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-5 |
| 17:46 | UMKC | Sherman Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:29 | UMKC | Sherman Jones hits a 3 from the left corner | 10-5 |
| 17:11 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Applewhite and he's hacked by Earl Howell - foul #1 on Earl Howell, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Erik Chase (C) James Applewhite, Woodrow Remington | |
| 17:11 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke misses the free throw | 10-7 |
| 17:11 | UMKC | Walter Tucker pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 17:06 | UMKC | Earl Howell's pass is intercepted by Bruce Behnke | 10-7 |
| 16:49 | Bucknell | Erik Chase blows the layup | 10-7 |
| 16:48 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 16:41 | UMKC | Derek Wright takes the ball from Walter Tucker | 10-9 |
| 16:16 | Bucknell | Erik Chase drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 15:59 | UMKC | Walter Tucker makes the 3 from the right wing | 13-11 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sherman Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Earl Howell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Derek Wright (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Behnke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Erik Chase (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Bucknell | Erik Chase is called for traveling | 13-11 |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), Eric Burks (SG), Gary Gallagher (SF), Richard Cowan (PF), William Knight (C) Napoleon Craft, Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins, Walter Tucker, Earl Howell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Adam Chesley (SG), Woodrow Remington (C) Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke, Robert Kuo | |
| 15:21 | UMKC | Richard Cowan buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rudolph Self | 15-11 |
| 15:14 | Bucknell | Erik Chase hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Richard Cowan - foul #1 on Richard Cowan, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| 15:14 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 15:14 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:58 | UMKC | William Knight connects on the floater in the lane set up by Rudolph Self | 17-13 |
| 14:45 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 14:44 | UMKC | William Knight grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Rudolph Self misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Applewhite - foul #1 on James Applewhite, team foul #1 | 17-13 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG) Eric Burks | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG), Herbert Harris (PF) Derek Wright, Erik Chase | |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Rudolph Self makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Rudolph Self makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 14:11 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 14:09 | UMKC | William Knight gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 14:00 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Napoleon Craft | 21-13 |
| 13:47 | Bucknell | Thomas King misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-13 |
| 13:45 | UMKC | Richard Cowan grabs the board | 21-13 |
| 13:32 | UMKC | William Knight clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-13 |
| 13:30 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher grabs the offensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 13:17 | UMKC | Richard Cowan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-13 |
| 13:15 | Bucknell | James Applewhite grabs the board | 21-13 |
| 12:54 | Bucknell | Rudolph Self is called for the reach on Thomas King - foul #1 on Rudolph Self, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), Walter Tucker (PF), Earl Howell (C) Rudolph Self, Gary Gallagher, Richard Cowan, William Knight | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Nelson Clark (SG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Robert Kuo (PF) James Applewhite, Thomas King, Adam Chesley, Woodrow Remington | |
| 12:34 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-13 |
| 12:33 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft gets the rebound | 21-13 |
| 12:17 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-13 |
| 12:15 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Napoleon Craft | 21-13 |
| 11:58 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-13 |
| 11:57 | Bucknell | Derek Wright gets the rebound | 21-13 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Earl Howell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Derek Wright (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Harris (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Derek Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 21-13 |
| 11:48 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Clark | 21-13 |
| 11:38 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-16 |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-16 |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG) Napoleon Craft | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Erik Chase (C) Herbert Harris | |
| 11:18 | Bucknell | Derek Wright drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nelson Clark | 21-18 |
| 11:12 | UMKC | Sherman Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 11:11 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Robert Kuo | 21-18 |
| 10:52 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo makes the shot from close range set up by Derek Wright | 21-20 |
| 10:37 | UMKC | Sherman Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Kuo - foul #1 on Robert Kuo, team foul #2 | 21-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), William Knight (SF) Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Woodrow Remington (C) Derek Wright, Erik Chase | |
| 10:26 | UMKC | William Knight double dribbles | 21-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG) Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Adam Chesley (PF) Nicholas Agan, Robert Kuo | |
| 10:05 | Bucknell | James Applewhite can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 10:03 | UMKC | William Knight pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:40 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-20 |
| 09:38 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Woodrow Remington | 21-20 |
| 09:20 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 21-20 |
| 09:19 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Applewhite - foul #2 on James Applewhite, team foul #3 | 21-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Walter Tucker (PF) Rudolph Self, Earl Howell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Erik Chase (SF), Robert Kuo (PF) James Applewhite, Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke | |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:12 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 08:56 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 08:55 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 08:50 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher is whistled for a carry | 22-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Thomas King (SG) Nicholas Agan, Woodrow Remington | |
| 08:31 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley is hacked by Gary Gallagher - foul #1 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), Robert Robbins (SF) Napoleon Craft, Gary Gallagher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 08:18 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas King | 22-22 |
| 07:49 | UMKC | Sherman Jones hits a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Robbins and he's fouled by Erik Chase - foul #1 on Erik Chase, team foul #4 | 24-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Gary Gallagher (C) Rudolph Self, William Knight | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Nelson Clark (SG) Thomas King, Adam Chesley | |
| 07:49 | UMKC | Sherman Jones misses the free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:49 | Bucknell | Erik Chase grabs the board | 24-22 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Nicholas Agan (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Chase (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Bucknell | Derek Wright clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Gallagher - foul #2 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (SG), Richard Cowan (PF), Earl Howell (C) Sherman Jones, Walter Tucker, Gary Gallagher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Nicholas Agan, Erik Chase | |
| 07:28 | Bucknell | Derek Wright makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:28 | Bucknell | Derek Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:09 | UMKC | Rudolph Self makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Napoleon Craft | 26-24 |
| 06:57 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 06:55 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:35 | UMKC | Bruce Behnke swats the shot by Robert Robbins | 26-24 |
| 06:33 | UMKC | Earl Howell grabs the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 06:25 | UMKC | Richard Cowan lays it up and in | 28-24 |
| 06:12 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), William Knight (SF), Walter Tucker (PF) Napoleon Craft, Robert Robbins, Richard Cowan | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Herbert Harris (PF) Derek Wright, Robert Kuo | |
| 06:01 | UMKC | Earl Howell is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Remington - foul #1 on Woodrow Remington, team foul #5 | 28-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Floyd Rempe (PG) Rudolph Self | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Erik Chase (PF) Woodrow Remington | |
| 05:53 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses the easy layup | 28-24 |
| 05:52 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 05:41 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Cowan (SF) Earl Howell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG), Adam Chesley (SF) Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke | |
| 05:20 | UMKC | Walter Tucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 05:18 | UMKC | Floyd Rempe pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 05:01 | UMKC | Walter Tucker loses the dribble to Thomas King | 28-24 |
| 04:39 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan is fouled on the floor by Walter Tucker - foul #1 on Walter Tucker, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Rudolph Self (SG), Earl Howell (C) Floyd Rempe, Sherman Jones, Richard Cowan | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nelson Clark (SG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Thomas King, Adam Chesley, Erik Chase | |
| 04:39 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:39 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:21 | UMKC | William Knight can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bruce Behnke - foul #1 on Bruce Behnke, team foul #6 | 28-26 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Kuo (PF) Herbert Harris | |
| 04:21 | UMKC | William Knight makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:21 | UMKC | William Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:01 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Behnke | 30-29 |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft blows the layup but he's hacked by Bruce Behnke - foul #2 on Bruce Behnke, team foul #7 | 30-29 |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), Robert Robbins (SF) Rudolph Self, Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG) Nicholas Agan | |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Howell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Bucknell | Robert Robbins steals the ball from Nelson Clark | 32-29 |
| 03:28 | UMKC | Robert Robbins lays it up and in | 34-29 |
| 03:10 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Earl Howell - foul #2 on Earl Howell, team foul #8 | 34-29 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Richard Cowan (C) William Knight, Earl Howell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 03:10 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 03:10 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:42 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 02:30 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington clanks a turnaround from the right block | 37-31 |
| 02:29 | UMKC | Richard Cowan gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-31 |
| 02:11 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Kuo, team foul #8 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Tucker (PF), Earl Howell (C) Robert Robbins, Richard Cowan | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Adam Chesley (SG), Derek Wright (SF), Erik Chase (PF), Herbert Harris (C) Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke, Robert Kuo, Woodrow Remington | |
| 01:29 | UMKC | Earl Howell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herbert Harris - foul #1 on Herbert Harris, team foul #9 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), William Knight (SF) Napoleon Craft, Sherman Jones | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG) James Applewhite | |
| 01:29 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:29 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:29 | UMKC | William Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 01:13 | UMKC | Rudolph Self connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Gary Gallagher | 39-31 |
| 00:44 | Bucknell | Derek Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Howell | 39-31 |
| 00:42 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Walter Tucker | 39-31 |
| 00:37 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erik Chase - foul #2 on Erik Chase, team foul #10 | 39-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG) Rudolph Self | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nelson Clark (SG) Thomas King | |
| 00:37 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:37 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:37 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Herbert Harris | 40-31 |
| 00:17 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley is whistled for traveling | 40-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Robert Robbins (SF) Gary Gallagher, William Knight | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Robert Kuo (PF) Derek Wright, Herbert Harris | |
| 00:05 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses short on a floater from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Robbins | 40-31 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Robert Robbins clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |