| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Hauck (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kurt Slaton (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes inbounds the ball | 20-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by James Gregory is blocked by David Davis | 20-38 |
| 19:39 | Missouri | David Davis grabs the board | 20-38 |
| 19:14 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-38 |
| 19:13 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Gregory | 20-38 |
| 18:51 | Northern Iowa | James Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-38 |
| 18:50 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes can't tip it in | 20-38 |
| 18:48 | Missouri | David Williams gets the rebound | 20-38 |
| 18:28 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart travels with the ball | 20-38 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-38 |
| 17:57 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart grabs the board | 20-38 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | David Davis comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Gregory - foul #3 on James Gregory, team foul #1 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith (PF) James Gregory | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randy Pederson (SF) Kurt Slaton | |
| 17:36 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck banks in the layup set up by James Grant and he's fouled by David Davis - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck makes the free throw | 23-40 |
| 17:09 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the floater from the right block | 23-40 |
| 17:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck snags the defensive board | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:04 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 16:51 | Missouri | Donald Hauck picks off the pass by David Davis | 26-40 |
| 16:41 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-40 |
| 16:18 | Missouri | David Davis hits the finger roll | 26-42 |
| 15:54 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Hauck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. SF - Randy Pederson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart's floater is tipped away by Donald Hauck | 28-42 |
| 15:31 | Missouri | Randy Pederson hits the follow up shot | 28-44 |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck is called for traveling | 28-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), Clinton Thayer (SG), James Gregory (PF), Heriberto Mancini (C) Joseph Grange, James Grant, Diego Reyes, Donald Hauck | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) Randy Pederson | |
| 14:40 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart's floater is tipped away by Heriberto Mancini | 28-44 |
| 14:39 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer snags the defensive board | 28-44 |
| 14:20 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Frederick Smith | 30-44 |
| 13:54 | Missouri | Michael Shirley is whistled for traveling | 30-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Julian Brooks (SF) Ralph Davis, Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randy Pederson (PF) Michael Shirley | |
| 13:39 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-44 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Chad Harris gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 13:13 | Missouri | David Davis scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Grange - foul #2 on Joseph Grange, team foul #2 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (PG) David Williams | |
| 13:13 | Missouri | David Davis makes the free throw | 30-47 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Jimmy Hart steals it from Clinton Thayer | 30-47 |
| 12:50 | Missouri | David Desalvo hits the finger roll set up by Jimmy Hart | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:32 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-49 |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory grabs the offensive board | 30-49 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 12:08 | Missouri | David Desalvo gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-49 |
| 12:00 | Missouri | David Davis hits the follow up shot | 30-51 |
| 11:46 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Gregory | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Thayer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Julian Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Heriberto Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Desalvo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jimmy Hart (tiring) 20 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randy Pederson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Davis (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the lay-in | 33-51 |
| 11:21 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Grange | 33-51 |
| 11:11 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 11:07 | Missouri | A charge is called on Jimmy Hart - foul #2 on Jimmy Hart, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), James Grant (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Donald Hauck (C) Joseph Grange, Clinton Thayer, Julian Brooks, James Gregory, Heriberto Mancini | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Kurt Slaton (SF), Michael Shirley (PF) Jimmy Hart, Chad Harris, David Davis | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses the lay-in | 36-51 |
| 10:49 | Missouri | Randy Pederson grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 10:26 | Missouri | Michael Shirley's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Hauck | 36-51 |
| 10:24 | Missouri | David Desalvo grabs the offensive board | 36-51 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from David Williams | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:44 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis is hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #2 on Michael Shirley, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG) Ralph Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (SG) David Desalvo | |
| 09:32 | Northern Iowa | James Grant hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Diego Reyes | 39-53 |
| 09:12 | Missouri | Michael Shirley can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 39-53 |
| 09:10 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton tips it in | 39-55 |
| 09:05 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-55 |
| 09:04 | Missouri | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 08:42 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Grange - foul #3 on Joseph Grange, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Gregory (PF) Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG), David Davis (C) Justin Love, Kurt Slaton | |
| 08:42 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 08:42 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 08:30 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is fouled on the floor by David Williams - foul #3 on David Williams, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) Donald Hauck | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) Randy Pederson | |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by David Williams - foul #4 on David Williams, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer (SG) James Grant | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), James Phillips (PF) David Williams, Michael Shirley | |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:56 | Missouri | Clinton Thayer is called for the reach on Justin Love - foul #1 on Clinton Thayer, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith (SF) Diego Reyes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:34 | Missouri | David Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG) Justin Love | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clinton Thayer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Heriberto Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Harris (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Phillips (fresh) C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | David Williams takes the ball from James Gregory | 42-56 |
| 07:02 | Missouri | David Davis hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Hart | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clinton Thayer - foul #2 on Clinton Thayer, team foul #5 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), James Grant (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), Donald Hauck (C) Joseph Grange, Clinton Thayer, James Gregory, Heriberto Mancini | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF), Michael Shirley (PF), Randy Pederson (C) Chad Harris, James Phillips, David Davis | |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith double dribbles | 44-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG) Jimmy Hart | |
| 05:41 | Missouri | David Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Desalvo | 44-62 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #3 on Michael Shirley, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (PF) Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (SG) David Williams | |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:36 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | The short jumper by Randy Pederson is denied by Heriberto Mancini | 45-62 |
| 05:05 | Northern Iowa | James Grant grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Grant | 47-62 |
| 04:29 | Missouri | Michael Shirley's floater is tipped away by Donald Hauck | 47-62 |
| 04:28 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| 04:23 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Grant | 49-62 |
| 03:57 | Missouri | David Desalvo hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 03:33 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis loses the dribble to Michael Shirley | 49-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Heriberto Mancini (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Hauck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Love (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kurt Slaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Shirley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Pederson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Michael Shirley can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ralph Davis - foul #1 on Ralph Davis, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer (SG), Julian Brooks (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Earnest Fraser (C) James Grant, Diego Reyes, Heriberto Mancini, Donald Hauck | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Jimmy Hart (SG), Chad Harris (SF), David Davis (C) David Desalvo, Justin Love, Kurt Slaton, Randy Pederson | |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:08 | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks double dribbles | 49-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (PF) Michael Shirley | |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Julian Brooks - foul #1 on Julian Brooks, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith scores on a shot near the basket and he's hacked by David Davis - foul #3 on David Davis, team foul #7 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Randy Pederson (PF) James Phillips | |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| 01:41 | Missouri | David Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Frederick Smith | 52-67 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | David Davis denies the turnaround by Clinton Thayer | 52-67 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Randy Pederson snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 01:09 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Chad Harris | 52-69 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Randy Pederson is called for the reach on Frederick Smith - foul #1 on Randy Pederson, team foul #8 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) Earnest Fraser | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Shirley (PF) Randy Pederson | |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart lays it in | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | David Williams steals the ball from Clinton Thayer | 54-71 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | David Williams runs out the clock | 54-71 |