| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Frank Perdue (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Gray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Frank Perdue inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri | William Sperber can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | John Miles pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | Robert Davis's pass is intercepted by Vincent Gray | 31-28 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Frank Perdue - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 18:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| 18:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:23 | Nebraska | Frank Perdue is called for the reach on Philip Racine - foul #1 on Frank Perdue, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | Philip Racine misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Sperber - foul #1 on William Sperber, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:43 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Sperber | 36-30 |
| 17:26 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 17:25 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Nicholas Ferguson | 36-30 |
| 17:10 | Missouri | William Sperber connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Frank Perdue | 39-30 |
| 16:50 | Nebraska | John Miles knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Philip Racine and he's fouled by Alexander Stroup - foul #1 on Alexander Stroup, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Joey Toussaint (C) Vincent Gray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (C) Jerome Bell | |
| 16:50 | Nebraska | John Miles makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (PG), Robert Eckberg (C) Nicholas Ferguson, Alexander Stroup | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Frank Perdue snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 15:40 | Missouri | Corey Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to John Miles | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Corey Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Perdue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joey Toussaint (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Eckberg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Ralph Ezdebski is denied by Robert Eckberg | 39-33 |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:57 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 14:55 | Missouri | William Sperber misses the tip | 39-33 |
| 14:54 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Toussaint | 39-33 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Frank Perdue misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | John Miles gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart is fouled on the floor by Robert Eckberg - foul #1 on Robert Eckberg, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson (PG), Gary Wilson (SF), Alexander Stroup (PF), Vincent Gray (C) William Sperber, Frank Perdue, Joey Toussaint, Robert Eckberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), David Rathburn (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Jerome Bell (C) Donald Gephart, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, John Miles | |
| 14:16 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Rathburn | 39-35 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Corey Smith | 41-35 |
| 13:34 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Bellanger | 41-37 |
| 13:18 | Missouri | Ralph Ezdebski denies the turnaround by Gary Wilson | 41-37 |
| 13:16 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | Gary Wilson steps in front of the Donald Bellanger pass | 41-37 |
| 12:54 | Missouri | Corey Smith banks in the layup set up by Gary Wilson | 43-37 |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Dale Riley knocks in the runner near the basket set up by David Rathburn and he's fouled by Gary Wilson - foul #3 on Gary Wilson, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Frank Perdue (SF) Corey Smith, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF) Donald Bellanger, David Rathburn, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:37 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | Frank Perdue misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:09 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 43-39 |
| 12:07 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Perdue | 43-39 |
| 11:46 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 11:44 | Nebraska | Philip Racine gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 11:37 | Nebraska | John Miles snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Perdue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Gray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses the floater from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | John Miles misses the tip | 43-39 |
| 11:19 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Vincent Gray | 43-39 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | William Sperber misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 10:57 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup tips it in | 45-39 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | John Miles hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 10:46 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 10:32 | Missouri | William Sperber misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 10:31 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:11 | Missouri | William Sperber buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Nicholas Ferguson | 48-41 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | John Miles hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 48-41 |
| 09:52 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Vincent Gray | 48-41 |
| 09:27 | Missouri | William Sperber loses the dribble to Donald Gephart | 48-41 |
| 09:02 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart buries a 3 from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 08:39 | Missouri | Frank Perdue makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Sperber and he's hacked by Dale Riley - foul #1 on Dale Riley, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (PG), Joey Toussaint (PF), Robert Eckberg (C) Nicholas Ferguson, Alexander Stroup, Vincent Gray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), David Rathburn (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (PF), Leo Ashley (C) Donald Gephart, Philip Racine, Dale Riley, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| 08:39 | Missouri | Frank Perdue makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Eckberg - foul #2 on Robert Eckberg, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Gary Wilson (SF) Frank Perdue | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:48 | Missouri | Gary Wilson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Gary Wilson, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| 07:35 | Nebraska | David Rathburn hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Donald Bellanger | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Corey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sperber (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joey Toussaint (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Eckberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Rathburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Ashley (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Leo Ashley picks off the pass by Gary Wilson | 51-48 |
| 06:52 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 06:51 | Missouri | Corey Smith snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 06:28 | Missouri | William Sperber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 06:27 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | David Rathburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 06:21 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | William Sperber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 05:50 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 05:40 | Missouri | William Sperber scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Corey Smith | 54-48 |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson (PG), Frank Perdue (SF), Alexander Stroup (PF), Vincent Gray (C) Corey Smith, Gary Wilson, Joey Toussaint, Robert Eckberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF), Jerome Bell (C) Donald Bellanger, David Rathburn, Ralph Ezdebski, Leo Ashley | |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | Robert Davis connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Miles and he's hacked by Frank Perdue - foul #2 on Frank Perdue, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses the free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:17 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Alexander Stroup | 54-50 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Vincent Gray is hacked by Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| 04:42 | Missouri | Frank Perdue misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska | John Miles gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Philip Racine connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Gephart | 54-52 |
| 04:15 | Missouri | William Sperber clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:04 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Gephart | 54-54 |
| 03:44 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 03:43 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | Vincent Gray blocks the short jumper by Robert Davis | 54-54 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | William Sperber gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Sperber (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Perdue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Missouri | William Sperber misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 02:58 | Nebraska | Philip Racine grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska | Philip Racine can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 02:38 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Perdue | 54-54 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (SG), Joey Toussaint (C) William Sperber, Vincent Gray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (C) Jerome Bell | |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | Robert Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski snags the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska | Robert Davis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 02:03 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Vincent Gray (C) Corey Smith, Joey Toussaint | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Bell (C) Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 01:36 | Missouri | William Sperber scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Nicholas Ferguson | 57-57 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Nicholas Ferguson picks off the pass by John Miles | 57-57 |
| 00:53 | Missouri | William Sperber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell loses the dribble to Alexander Stroup | 57-57 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | William Sperber clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Philip Racine - foul #2 on Philip Racine, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | William Sperber makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | William Sperber misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart drills a turnaround from close range set up by Philip Racine and he's hacked by Frank Perdue - foul #3 on Frank Perdue, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses the free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Vincent Gray snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Frank Perdue misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Racine - foul #3 on Philip Racine, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Frank Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Frank Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | John Miles lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Gephart | 60-61 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-61 |