| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gary Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry McSween (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Massey (fresh) C - Jimmie Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Shaun Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornelius Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Neal Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | James Brown inbounds the ball | 42-25 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Missouri | Cornelius Fisher scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Brown | 42-27 |
| 19:22 | Fresno State | Gary Adams misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Neal Stephens - foul #1 on Neal Stephens, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| 19:22 | Fresno State | Gary Adams misses the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 19:22 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 19:19 | Missouri | Jimmie Wallace takes the ball from Shaun Scruggs in the backcourt | 43-27 |
| 19:06 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Chisulo Banda - foul #2 on Chisulo Banda, team foul #2 | 43-27 |
| 19:06 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 19:06 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 45-27 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Cornelius Fisher is hacked by Jimmie Wallace - foul #1 on Jimmie Wallace, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | James Brown connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Jimmie Wallace - foul #2 on Jimmie Wallace, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | James Brown makes the free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:12 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 18:10 | Missouri | James Brown snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:51 | Missouri | James Brown makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Neal Stephens | 45-32 |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | Shaun Scruggs swats the shot by Lewis Finger | 45-32 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs gets the rebound | 45-32 |
| 17:04 | Missouri | James Brown makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Shaun Scruggs and he's hacked by Gary Massey - foul #2 on Gary Massey, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Elsass (PG), Frederick Staley (SG), Robert Gannon (SF), Gan Shih (PF), Mark Belmonte (C) Gary Adams, Harry McSween, Lewis Finger, Gary Massey, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rothe (PG), Peter Phelps (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (PF), James Cunningham (C) Shaun Scruggs, Cornelius Fisher, Neal Stephens, Chisulo Banda | |
| 17:04 | Missouri | James Brown misses the free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:04 | Fresno State | Gan Shih grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 16:55 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-34 |
| 16:54 | Missouri | James Rothe gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:30 | Missouri | James Cunningham's pass is intercepted by Frederick Staley | 45-34 |
| 16:10 | Fresno State | The short jumper by Robert Elsass is denied by James Brown | 45-34 |
| 16:08 | Missouri | James Cunningham snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 15:39 | Missouri | James Brown hits a wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from James Cunningham | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Robert Elsass (fairly fresh) SG - Frederick Staley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gan Shih (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Belmonte (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rothe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:18 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley's floater is tipped away by James Cunningham | 45-36 |
| 15:16 | Missouri | James Cunningham gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 15:11 | Missouri | Robert Elsass steals the ball from Peter Phelps | 45-36 |
| 14:59 | Fresno State | Dikembe Abdullah steps in front of the Robert Gannon pass | 45-36 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | James Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 14:34 | Missouri | Peter Phelps pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 14:13 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 14:12 | Missouri | James Cunningham can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 14:11 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 14:09 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Mark Belmonte | 45-36 |
| 13:50 | Fresno State | Robert Elsass can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | James Rothe grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 13:45 | Missouri | James Rothe is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Elsass - foul #1 on Robert Elsass, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Harry McSween (SG), Lewis Finger (SF), Gary Massey (PF), Jimmie Wallace (C) Robert Elsass, Frederick Staley, Robert Gannon, Gan Shih, Mark Belmonte | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (PG), Paul Blackwood (SG), Cornelius Fisher (SF), Neal Stephens (PF), Chisulo Banda (C) James Rothe, Peter Phelps, James Brown, Dikembe Abdullah, James Cunningham | |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Massey - foul #3 on Gary Massey, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:09 | Fresno State | Neal Stephens picks off the pass by Jimmie Wallace | 45-38 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda connects on the shot from the right block set up by Paul Blackwood and the foul's on Jimmie Wallace - foul #3 on Jimmie Wallace, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:24 | Fresno State | Harry McSween clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Neal Stephens - foul #2 on Neal Stephens, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 12:24 | Fresno State | Harry McSween makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:24 | Fresno State | Harry McSween misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:24 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Neal Stephens | 46-41 |
| 12:22 | Missouri | Cornelius Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 12:02 | Fresno State | Neal Stephens steps in front of the Harry McSween pass | 46-41 |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmie Wallace - foul #4 on Jimmie Wallace, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Staley (SG), John Traver (PF) Harry McSween, Gary Massey | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rothe (SG), James Brown (SF), James Cunningham (C) Paul Blackwood, Cornelius Fisher, Chisulo Banda | |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Neal Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gary Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Staley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Traver (fresh) C - Jimmie Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Shaun Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rothe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Neal Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Rothe - foul #1 on James Rothe, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Gannon (SF) Lewis Finger | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley makes the 3rd free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs is fouled in the backcourt by John Traver - foul #1 on John Traver, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Traver | 49-42 |
| 11:04 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace misses the jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 11:02 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Staley | 49-42 |
| 10:50 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace's floater is tipped away by James Brown | 49-42 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | James Rothe pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 10:43 | Missouri | James Brown is hacked by Robert Gannon - foul #2 on Robert Gannon, team foul #9 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Harry McSween (SG), Gary Massey (PF) Gary Adams, Frederick Staley, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (PF) Shaun Scruggs, Neal Stephens | |
| 10:43 | Missouri | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:43 | Fresno State | Gary Massey grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 10:25 | Fresno State | Gary Massey lays it up and in and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdullah - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte (C) John Traver | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (PG), Cornelius Fisher (SF) James Rothe, James Brown | |
| 10:25 | Fresno State | Gary Massey makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Robert Gannon picks off the pass by Cornelius Fisher in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 10:07 | Fresno State | Gary Massey jams it | 54-42 |
| 09:56 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Cornelius Fisher | 54-44 |
| 09:37 | Fresno State | Harry McSween's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Abdullah | 54-44 |
| 09:35 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:13 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah's pass is intercepted by Lewis Finger | 54-44 |
| 09:02 | Fresno State | Robert Gannon is fouled on the floor by Paul Blackwood - foul #4 on Paul Blackwood, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Frederick Staley (SG), Gan Shih (SF), John Traver (PF), Jimmie Wallace (C) Lewis Finger, Harry McSween, Robert Gannon, Gary Massey, Mark Belmonte | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rothe (SG), Peter Phelps (SF), Neal Stephens (PF), Chisulo Banda (C) Paul Blackwood, Cornelius Fisher, Dikembe Abdullah, James Cunningham | |
| 08:40 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 08:38 | Missouri | Peter Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:13 | Missouri | Neal Stephens drills a shot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (SF) John Traver | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Brown (SF) Shaun Scruggs | |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Gan Shih picks off the pass by James Brown | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gary Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Staley (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gan Shih (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rothe (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Neal Stephens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Fresno State | Frederick Staley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gan Shih | 57-46 |
| 07:10 | Missouri | James Rothe is hacked by Gary Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Adams, team foul #10 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harry McSween (SG), Gary Massey (PF), Mark Belmonte (C) Frederick Staley, Gan Shih, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG), Cornelius Fisher (SF), Dikembe Abdullah (PF), James Cunningham (C) Peter Phelps, James Brown, Neal Stephens, Chisulo Banda | |
| 07:10 | Missouri | James Rothe makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:10 | Missouri | James Rothe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 07:03 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte's fadeaway is rejected by Cornelius Fisher | 57-48 |
| 07:01 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte hits the follow up shot | 59-48 |
| 06:42 | Missouri | James Cunningham buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Paul Blackwood | 59-50 |
| 06:33 | Fresno State | Lewis Finger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Paul Blackwood grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 06:09 | Missouri | James Cunningham can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 59-50 |
| 06:08 | Fresno State | Gary Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 06:05 | Fresno State | James Rothe is called for the reach on Gary Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Rothe, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Gannon (SF), John Traver (PF), Jimmie Wallace (C) Lewis Finger, Gary Massey, Mark Belmonte | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (PG) James Rothe | |
| 06:05 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:05 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | James Cunningham misses the shot from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 05:42 | Fresno State | Robert Gannon gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:37 | Fresno State | Harry McSween can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 05:36 | Fresno State | Robert Gannon gets the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:21 | Fresno State | Gary Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | James Cunningham gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:50 | Missouri | James Cunningham makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Shaun Scruggs | 61-52 |
| 04:39 | Fresno State | Gary Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Cornelius Fisher - foul #2 on Cornelius Fisher, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Staley (SG), Lewis Finger (SF), Gan Shih (PF), Mark Belmonte (C) Harry McSween, Robert Gannon, John Traver, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Missouri | Peter Phelps (SG), James Brown (SF), Neal Stephens (PF), Chisulo Banda (C) Paul Blackwood, Cornelius Fisher, Dikembe Abdullah, James Cunningham | |
| 04:39 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:39 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:18 | Missouri | Peter Phelps travels with the ball | 63-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Elsass (PG), Gary Massey (PF) Gary Adams, Gan Shih | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 04:01 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Elsass | 65-52 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda clanks a driving attempt from close range | 65-52 |
| 03:32 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda grabs the offensive board | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Robert Elsass (fresh) SG - Frederick Staley (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gary Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Belmonte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Shaun Scruggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Neal Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-52 |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | Robert Elsass gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte is hacked by Neal Stephens - foul #3 on Neal Stephens, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Harry McSween (SG), Robert Gannon (SF), Gan Shih (PF) Robert Elsass, Frederick Staley, Lewis Finger, Gary Massey | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rothe (PG), Paul Blackwood (SG), James Cunningham (C) Shaun Scruggs, Peter Phelps, Chisulo Banda | |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Robert Gannon grabs the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 02:42 | Fresno State | Harry McSween can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 02:41 | Fresno State | Gan Shih tips it in | 67-52 |
| 02:14 | Missouri | Neal Stephens blows the wide open dunk | 67-52 |
| 02:12 | Fresno State | Harry McSween pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| 01:57 | Fresno State | Mark Belmonte drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:55 | Missouri | James Rothe's pass is intercepted by Harry McSween in the backcourt | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Fresno State | Robert Gannon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 69-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (SF), Gary Massey (PF), Jimmie Wallace (C) Robert Gannon, Gan Shih, Mark Belmonte | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (PG), Chisulo Banda (C) James Rothe, James Cunningham | |
| 01:04 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs is hacked by Gary Adams - foul #2 on Gary Adams, team foul #11 | 69-52 |
| 01:04 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 01:04 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 01:04 | Fresno State | Harry McSween pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | Gary Massey is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Gary Massey, team foul #12 | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda hits the follow up shot | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Gary Adams runs out the clock | 69-55 |