| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Gary (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) SF - Paul Ransom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-26 |
| 19:36 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Michael Gill can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 28-26 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 28-26 |
| 18:49 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Leland | 28-26 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | Clarence Kay travels with the ball | 28-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Joe Bryant (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Paul Ransom, Tommy Frazier, Michael Franklin | |
| 18:16 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant tips it in | 28-28 |
| 17:52 | Missouri | Daniel Gary lays it in uncontested | 30-28 |
| 17:30 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Bruni | 30-31 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders's floater is tipped away by Raymond Johnson | 30-31 |
| 17:13 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:07 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ernest Bruni | 30-33 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Michael Gill makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Frank Leland | 32-33 |
| 16:25 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Bruni and the foul's on Frank Leland - foul #2 on Frank Leland, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom (SF), Tommy Frazier (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Ernest Bruni, Joe Bryant, Raymond Johnson | |
| 16:25 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:25 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 16:11 | Missouri | Daniel Gary is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Daniel Gary, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Felipe Nunez and the foul's on Daniel Gary - foul #2 on Daniel Gary, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SF) Paul Ransom | |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Gary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Felipe Nunez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Missouri | Michael Gill drills a 3 from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Felipe Nunez | 35-40 |
| 14:59 | Missouri | Jan Saunders shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner in the lane | 35-40 |
| 14:58 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 14:44 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Franklin | 35-43 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the contested shot from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 14:05 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger lays it in on a nice dish by Felipe Nunez | 37-45 |
| 13:36 | Missouri | Daniel Gary scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jan Saunders | 39-45 |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson drills a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Frank Leland - foul #3 on Frank Leland, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Jennings (SF) Jan Saunders | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Joe Bryant (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Tommy Frazier, Michael Franklin | |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 13:27 | Missouri | Frank Leland snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:58 | Missouri | Daniel Gary's fadeaway is rejected by Darryl Flickinger | 39-47 |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 39-47 |
| 12:42 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger is whistled for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (SG), Michael Raulston (PF) Michael Gill, Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Dwayne Sisk (C) Byron Anderson, Joe Bryant | |
| 12:29 | Missouri | Michael Raulston can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Leland | 39-47 |
| 12:11 | Missouri | Paul Allen misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ernest Bruni | 39-49 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | Clarence Kay loses the dribble to Ernest Bruni in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Raulston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Leland (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Felipe Nunez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwayne Sisk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Leland - foul #4 on Frank Leland, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jan Saunders (SF), Eric Berends (C) Johnny Jennings, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (PG), Tommy Frazier (PF) Felipe Nunez, Raymond Johnson | |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:18 | Missouri | Michael Raulston misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Tommy Frazier - foul #1 on Tommy Frazier, team foul #1 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Daniel Gary (PF) Clarence Kay, Eric Berends | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG) Ernest Bruni | |
| 11:18 | Missouri | Michael Raulston misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 11:18 | Missouri | Michael Raulston makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Michael Raulston - foul #1 on Michael Raulston, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Tommy Frazier, Dwayne Sisk | |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:41 | Missouri | Jan Saunders lays it up and in | 42-54 |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson connects on the 3 from straight away | 42-57 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Daniel Gary misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-57 |
| 09:58 | Missouri | Michael Gill tips it but misses | 42-57 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 09:52 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-57 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Paul Allen gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 09:41 | Missouri | Paul Allen buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses long on a floater from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 09:22 | Missouri | Michael Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 09:05 | Missouri | Michael Gill is hacked by Felipe Nunez - foul #1 on Felipe Nunez, team foul #2 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Johnny Jennings (SF), Eric Berends (C) Michael Gill, Jan Saunders, Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Joe Bryant, Michael Franklin | |
| 08:44 | Missouri | Paul Allen is fouled on the floor by Byron Anderson - foul #1 on Byron Anderson, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| 08:30 | Missouri | Clarence Kay misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 08:29 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses badly on a shot from the right side | 45-57 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Clarence Kay | 45-57 |
| 07:44 | Missouri | The jumper by Clarence Kay is denied by Tommy Frazier | 45-57 |
| 07:43 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Allen | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Raulston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Berends (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Darryl Flickinger (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Missouri | Clarence Kay misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-57 |
| 07:01 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson tips it but misses | 45-57 |
| 06:59 | Missouri | Johnny Jennings snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 06:55 | Missouri | Tommy Frazier takes the ball from Paul Allen | 45-57 |
| 06:33 | Central Michigan | Johnny Jennings is called for the reach on Ernest Bruni - foul #2 on Johnny Jennings, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Jan Saunders (SF), Daniel Gary (PF), Frank Leland (C) Paul Allen, Johnny Jennings, Michael Raulston, Eric Berends | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Michael Franklin (C) Byron Anderson, Raymond Johnson | |
| 06:33 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:33 | Missouri | Daniel Gary grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 06:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Tommy Frazier - foul #2 on Tommy Frazier, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (PG), Dwayne Sisk (C) Ernest Bruni, Michael Franklin | |
| 06:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:14 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-57 |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Flickinger | 47-57 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Clarence Kay steals the ball from Darryl Flickinger | 47-57 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Clarence Kay lays it in | 49-57 |
| 05:16 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 05:15 | Missouri | Jan Saunders pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:53 | Missouri | Jan Saunders splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the right block | 49-57 |
| 04:52 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tommy Frazier | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Daniel Gary misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dwayne Sisk - foul #2 on Dwayne Sisk, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Paul Ransom (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Byron Anderson, Darryl Flickinger, Tommy Frazier, Dwayne Sisk | |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Daniel Gary misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Daniel Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:09 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin drills a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Frank Leland - foul #5 on Frank Leland, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Raulston (C) Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SF), Raymond Johnson (PF) Paul Ransom, Joe Bryant | |
| 04:09 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Missouri | Jan Saunders shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 50-63 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gary - foul #3 on Daniel Gary, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (PG), Paul Ransom (SF), Joe Bryant (PF) Ernest Bruni, Darryl Flickinger, Raymond Johnson | |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Gary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Raulston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Ransom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Missouri | Michael Gill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-65 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Clarence Kay snags the offensive board | 50-65 |
| 03:17 | Missouri | Clarence Kay misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-65 |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson grabs the board | 50-65 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Jan Saunders takes the ball from Paul Ransom | 50-65 |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Byron Anderson is called for the reach on Daniel Gary - foul #2 on Byron Anderson, team foul #6 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG), Johnny Jennings (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Mark Sanders (C) Clarence Kay, Michael Gill, Jan Saunders, Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Ernest Bruni (SG), Joel Terhune (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Byron Anderson, Felipe Nunez, Joe Bryant, Michael Franklin | |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Michael Raulston misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 50-65 |
| 02:21 | Missouri | Michael Raulston can't tip it in | 50-65 |
| 02:19 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-65 |
| 01:55 | Missouri | Michael Raulston snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Paul Allen misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-65 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 01:14 | Missouri | Michael Raulston pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 01:01 | Missouri | Johnny Jennings is fouled on the floor by Paul Ransom - foul #2 on Paul Ransom, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF) Joel Terhune | |
| 01:01 | Missouri | Johnny Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Trenton Jackson | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Missouri | Michael Raulston is fouled on the floor by Joe Bryant - foul #2 on Joe Bryant, team foul #8 | 50-67 |
| 00:33 | Missouri | Michael Raulston makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:33 | Missouri | Michael Raulston makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Paul Allen is called for the reach on Paul Ransom - foul #1 on Paul Allen, team foul #10 | 52-67 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom misses the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom misses the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Mark Sanders gets the rebound | 52-67 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | Trenton Jackson steals it from Eric Berends | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson runs out the clock | 52-67 |