| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Evans (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Yedinak (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Debellis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Stephenson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Todd Plant (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 19:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis's pass is intercepted by Gerald Thorp | 33-31 |
| 19:19 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Thorp | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Bragg | 35-33 |
| 18:57 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale hits a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 18:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg's pass is intercepted by Gerald Thorp | 35-35 |
| 18:35 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on William Yedinak - foul #1 on William Yedinak, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 18:35 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:35 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis misses badly on a jumper from close range | 35-36 |
| 18:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to William Yedinak | 35-36 |
| 18:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 18:05 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Todd Plant | 35-36 |
| 18:01 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 18:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to William Yedinak | 35-36 |
| 17:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Todd Plant steals the ball from Cory Evans | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley's fadeaway is rejected by Cory Evans | 35-36 |
| 17:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 17:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Todd Plant steals the ball from Robert Bragg | 35-36 |
| 17:08 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Cory Evans - foul #2 on Cory Evans, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines (SF), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Cory Evans, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Tommy Stephenson, Todd Plant | |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 16:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 16:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-36 |
| 16:27 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gerald Thorp | 35-36 |
| 16:21 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Luis Riley | 35-38 |
| 16:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines loses the ball out of bounds | 35-38 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Bernard Leath (SG) Manuel Holden, Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Arthur Mears (SG), Roy Dorris (SF) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Gerald Thorp | |
| 15:54 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 15:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Leath (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Begay (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - William Hinrichs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Mears (fresh) SF - Roy Dorris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-38 |
| 15:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay misses the tip | 35-38 |
| 15:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 15:41 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak (PF), Tommy Debellis (C) Richard Goodwin, Lee Begay | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson (PF) Johnny Herrmann | |
| 15:16 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears loses the ball out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg (SG), Cory Evans (SF) Bernard Leath, Dennis Vines | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF), Todd Plant (C) William Hinrichs, Arthur Mears, Roy Dorris, Brett Barns | |
| 15:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Luis Riley steals it from Robert Bragg | 37-38 |
| 14:40 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Todd Plant | 37-41 |
| 14:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis is fouled on the floor by Gerald Thorp - foul #2 on Gerald Thorp, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 14:10 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:03 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 14:02 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:56 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-41 |
| 13:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 13:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Cory Evans | 40-41 |
| 13:15 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Luis Riley | 40-43 |
| 12:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Todd Plant is called for the reach on Tommy Debellis - foul #3 on Todd Plant, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines (SF), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Cory Evans, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Tommy Stephenson, Todd Plant | |
| 12:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg misses the shot from the left side | 40-43 |
| 12:43 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:38 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 12:37 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:26 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Kale and he's hacked by Dennis Vines - foul #2 on Dennis Vines, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (SG) Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Arthur Mears (SG) Richard Kale, Luis Riley | |
| 12:26 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay is called for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris (SF) Gerald Thorp | |
| 11:55 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears misses the floater from the left side | 40-46 |
| 11:53 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears misses the tip | 40-46 |
| 11:52 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann snags the offensive board | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Begay (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - William Hinrichs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Mears (fresh) SF - Roy Dorris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Mears | 40-48 |
| 11:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 40-48 |
| 11:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines tips it in | 42-48 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 10:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg (SG), Cory Evans (SF), William Yedinak (PF), Tommy Debellis (C) Manuel Holden, Dennis Vines, Richard Goodwin, Lee Begay | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF), Tommy Stephenson (PF), Todd Plant (C) William Hinrichs, Arthur Mears, Roy Dorris, Brett Barns, Johnny Herrmann | |
| 10:45 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Kale | 42-54 |
| 10:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | The jump hook by William Yedinak is blocked by Todd Plant | 42-54 |
| 10:26 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Richard Kale | 42-56 |
| 09:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 09:55 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 09:41 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 09:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 09:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Cory Evans | 45-56 |
| 09:11 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson's pass is intercepted by Robert Bragg | 45-56 |
| 08:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak buries a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Tommy Stephenson - foul #2 on Tommy Stephenson, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG), Dennis Vines (SF), Richard Goodwin (C) Michael Johnson, Cory Evans, Tommy Debellis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Tommy Stephenson, Todd Plant | |
| 08:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 08:44 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 08:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 08:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 08:26 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 08:04 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale connects on the jumper from the left side | 48-58 |
| 07:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Yedinak (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | N. Kentucky | Manuel Holden takes the ball from Gerald Thorp | 51-58 |
| 07:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden lays it up and in | 53-58 |
| 07:06 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns drills a floater in the lane set up by Richard Kale and the foul's on William Yedinak - foul #2 on William Yedinak, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (SG), Cory Evans (SF), Tommy Debellis (C) Robert Bragg, Dennis Vines, William Yedinak | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Arthur Mears (SG), Roy Dorris (SF), Todd Plant (C) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Gerald Thorp, Johnny Herrmann | |
| 07:06 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 06:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Arthur Mears - foul #1 on Arthur Mears, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson (PF) Brett Barns | |
| 06:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:37 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 06:35 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs hits the follow up shot | 55-63 |
| 06:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Manuel Holden | 57-63 |
| 05:57 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tommy Debellis - foul #3 on Tommy Debellis, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg (SG), Lee Begay (PF) Manuel Holden, Richard Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF) Arthur Mears, Roy Dorris | |
| 05:57 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:57 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-65 |
| 05:33 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp clanks a turnaround from the left block | 59-65 |
| 05:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 05:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 04:48 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Luis Riley | 59-67 |
| 04:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay banks in the layup | 61-67 |
| 04:03 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by William Hinrichs and he's hacked by Lee Begay - foul #1 on Lee Begay, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG), Dennis Vines (SF), William Yedinak (PF), Richard Goodwin (C) Michael Johnson, Cory Evans, Lee Begay, Tommy Debellis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Brett Barns (C) William Hinrichs, Todd Plant | |
| 04:03 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson misses the free throw | 61-69 |
| 04:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 61-69 |
| 03:44 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Yedinak (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tommy Stephenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Barns (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Kale | 61-71 |
| 03:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak lays it in on a great pass from Dennis Vines | 63-71 |
| 02:33 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-71 |
| 02:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 02:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans (SF), Tommy Debellis (C) Dennis Vines, Richard Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant (C) Tommy Stephenson | |
| 02:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 02:11 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Debellis steals the ball from Todd Plant | 63-71 |
| 01:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 01:37 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:12 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 01:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 00:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-71 |
| 00:49 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | N. Kentucky | Manuel Holden is called for the reach on Gerald Thorp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Holden, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris (PF) Brett Barns | |
| 00:47 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-73 |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant snags the defensive board | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-73 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Bernard Leath (SG), Dennis Vines (SF), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Manuel Holden, Robert Bragg, Cory Evans, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Arthur Mears (SG), Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Gerald Thorp, Todd Plant | |
| 00:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay is hacked by Johnny Herrmann - foul #1 on Johnny Herrmann, team foul #5 | 63-73 |
| 00:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-73 |
| 00:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson grabs the offensive board | 63-73 |
| 00:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brett Barns swats the short shot by Lee Begay | 63-73 |
| 00:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Goodwin | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | The clock runs out | 63-73 |