| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fresh) SG - Eugene McCornack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Cutler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Briganti (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Paul Daly | 23-37 |
| 19:25 | Missouri | Israel Zambrana is called for the reach on Eugene McCornack - foul #2 on Israel Zambrana, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| 18:56 | Missouri | David Briganti hits a jumper near the basket set up by Kyle Blakney | 25-37 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury double dribbles | 25-37 |
| 18:29 | Missouri | Paul Daly steals the ball from Bryan Berry | 25-37 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly jams it | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 18:09 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-39 |
| 18:07 | Missouri | Bryan Berry grabs the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 17:49 | Missouri | Robert Zentz steals it from David Briganti | 25-39 |
| 17:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback travels with the ball | 25-39 |
| 17:15 | Missouri | Bryan Berry buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-39 |
| 16:54 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana is fouled on the floor by Eugene McCornack - foul #1 on Eugene McCornack, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (PF) Paul Dunneback | |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Bryan Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Walter Bettis - foul #1 on Walter Bettis, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF) Israel Zambrana | |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Berry | 28-39 |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney is hacked by Robert Zentz - foul #1 on Robert Zentz, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Wilfredo Molina (C) Robert Zentz, Paul Daly, Dean Canterbury | |
| 15:38 | Missouri | Wilfredo Molina steps in front of the David Briganti pass | 28-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene McCornack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Cutler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Briganti (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) SG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Maurice Lokken | 28-41 |
| 14:55 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler is hacked by Walter Bettis - foul #2 on Walter Bettis, team foul #4 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Dikembe Abdullah, Maurice Lokken, Walter Bettis, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 14:40 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana grabs the defensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Clifton Cutler denies the turnaround by Paul Dunneback | 28-41 |
| 14:16 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 13:56 | Missouri | David Briganti misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Dunneback - foul #2 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #5 | 28-41 |
| 13:56 | Missouri | David Briganti makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:56 | Missouri | David Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Bryan Berry is called for the reach on Paul Dunneback - foul #3 on Bryan Berry, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Israel Zambrana is blocked by Bryan Berry | 30-41 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury can't tip it in | 30-41 |
| 13:28 | Missouri | David Briganti snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 13:22 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 13:07 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury is hacked by Clifton Cutler - foul #2 on Clifton Cutler, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kyle Blakney - foul #1 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 12:25 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 12:24 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 12:15 | Missouri | Bryan Berry misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-43 |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:53 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 30-45 |
| 11:34 | Missouri | Bryan Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 11:33 | Missouri | David Briganti hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene McCornack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Cutler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Briganti (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Israel Zambrana (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 11:14 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury tips it home | 32-47 |
| 11:02 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack can't finish the layup | 32-47 |
| 11:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 10:56 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury loses the ball out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), Chi Wang (C) Kyle Blakney, Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Walter Bettis (PF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Robert Zentz, Paul Daly, Israel Zambrana, Paul Dunneback, Dean Canterbury | |
| 10:37 | Missouri | David Briganti connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Eugene McCornack | 34-47 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina misses badly on a floater from close range | 34-47 |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 10:06 | Missouri | Darren Morse is fouled on the floor by Wilfredo Molina - foul #2 on Wilfredo Molina, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Darren Morse hits the follow up shot | 36-47 |
| 09:29 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis travels with the ball | 36-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (PF) Eugene McCornack, Clifton Cutler, David Briganti | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Dikembe Abdullah, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 09:00 | Missouri | Bryan Berry hits the finger roll set up by Chi Wang | 38-47 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Chi Wang is whistled for a carry | 38-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eugene McCornack (SG), Clifton Cutler (SF) Darren Morse, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF) Maurice Lokken, Walter Bettis | |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Eugene McCornack - foul #2 on Eugene McCornack, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 08:05 | Missouri | Chi Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:49 | Missouri | Chi Wang is hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #3 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #7 | 38-49 |
| 07:49 | Missouri | Chi Wang makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 07:49 | Missouri | Chi Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:36 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 40-51 |
| 07:16 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-51 |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene McCornack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Cutler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chi Wang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback lays it up and in set up by Paul Daly | 40-53 |
| 06:38 | Missouri | Chi Wang misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #4 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #8 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), David Briganti (PF) Kyle Blakney, Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Walter Bettis (C) Robert Zentz, Dean Canterbury | |
| 06:38 | Missouri | Chi Wang makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 06:38 | Missouri | Chi Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 06:23 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Paul Daly | 42-55 |
| 06:17 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis comes up short on the runner near the basket | 42-55 |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah tips it home | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:51 | Missouri | Clifton Cutler scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Briganti | 45-57 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by David Briganti - foul #2 on David Briganti, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (C) Clifton Cutler, Chi Wang | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Wilfredo Molina (C) Paul Daly, Paul Dunneback | |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:20 | Missouri | Bryan Berry misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-59 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdullah | 45-61 |
| 04:49 | Missouri | David Briganti connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Walter Bettis - foul #3 on Walter Bettis, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG), Clifton Cutler (SF) Eugene McCornack, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Israel Zambrana, Wilfredo Molina | |
| 04:49 | Missouri | David Briganti misses the free throw | 47-61 |
| 04:49 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 47-64 |
| 04:10 | Missouri | David Briganti is denied on a layup by Maurice Lokken | 47-64 |
| 04:09 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 04:07 | Cincinnati | Clifton Cutler steals it from Maurice Lokken in the backcourt | 47-64 |
| 03:59 | Missouri | Bryan Berry is whistled for a carry | 47-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Chi Wang (C) Darren Morse, Clifton Cutler, Bryan Berry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Wilfredo Molina (PF) Robert Zentz, Dean Canterbury | |
| 03:46 | Cincinnati | Leif Bulinski is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdullah - foul #1 on Leif Bulinski, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| 03:46 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 03:46 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Chi Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:34 | Missouri | Walter Bettis steps in front of the David Briganti pass | 47-65 |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 03:27 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina tips it home | 47-67 |
| 03:13 | Missouri | David Briganti can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 47-67 |
| 03:11 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina snags the defensive board | 47-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - David Briganti (tiring) 21 pts. 7 reb. C - Chi Wang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) SG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Bettis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Cincinnati | David Briganti picks off the pass by Bojan Wolinski in the backcourt | 47-67 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Chi Wang misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-67 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | Kyle Blakney is called for the reach on Bojan Wolinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eugene McCornack (PG), Darren Morse (SG) Kyle Blakney, Leif Bulinski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 02:46 | Missouri | The rebound goes to David Briganti | 47-67 |
| 02:35 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-67 |
| 02:16 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis scores on a turnaround from the right block | 50-69 |
| 02:09 | Missouri | Eugene McCornack drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Darren Morse | 53-69 |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis blows the layup but the foul's on Chi Wang - foul #2 on Chi Wang, team foul #9 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG) Eugene McCornack | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Chi Wang drills a runner from the baseline | 55-70 |
| 01:20 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bojan Wolinski | 55-72 |
| 01:04 | Missouri | David Briganti hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-72 |
| 01:02 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Maurice Lokken | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | Chi Wang steps in front of the Wilfredo Molina pass | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Chi Wang misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 00:50 | Missouri | Robert Brown misses the tip | 55-72 |
| 00:49 | Missouri | Chi Wang tips it in | 57-72 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Darren Morse is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdullah - foul #3 on Darren Morse, team foul #10 | 57-72 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Bojan Wolinski steps in front of the David Briganti pass | 57-73 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken lays it in set up by Bojan Wolinski | 57-75 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | David Briganti misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Bettis - foul #4 on Walter Bettis, team foul #10 | 57-75 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | David Briganti misses the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | David Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski runs out the clock | 58-75 |