| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Gary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Valentin Mancini (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Jamison (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Clinton Worley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jan Saunders inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Missouri | Clinton Worley is called for the reach on Frank Leland - foul #1 on Clinton Worley, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 19:26 | Missouri | Clarence Kay misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 19:25 | Missouri | Daniel Gary hits the follow up shot | 27-30 |
| 19:14 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini is called for traveling | 27-30 |
| 18:52 | Missouri | Clarence Kay loses the dribble to Valentin Mancini | 27-30 |
| 18:33 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 18:31 | Missouri | Daniel Gary snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 18:03 | Missouri | John Smith is called for the reach on Michael Gill - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| 17:45 | Missouri | Daniel Gary buries a jump hook from the left block | 29-30 |
| 17:31 | Texas Tech | Michael Gill is called for the reach on Valentin Mancini - foul #2 on Michael Gill, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams (C) Clinton Worley | |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| 16:44 | Missouri | Henry Shields takes the ball from Jan Saunders | 29-30 |
| 16:31 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams slams it home on a great pass from Anthony Jamison and he's hacked by Frank Leland - foul #1 on Frank Leland, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez (SG) Valentin Mancini | |
| 16:31 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams misses the free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:31 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Daniel Gary | 29-32 |
| 16:10 | Missouri | Michael Gill is whistled for a carry | 29-32 |
| 15:44 | Texas Tech | John Smith hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Gary (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Leland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Jamison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Jan Saunders scores on a runner from the right block set up by Michael Gill | 31-34 |
| 14:54 | Texas Tech | John Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-37 |
| 14:27 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (PG), Valentin Mancini (SG), Clinton Worley (C) Henry Shields, Rafael Rodriguez, Douglas Adams | |
| 14:27 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:27 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:17 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 14:16 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Daniel Gary | 33-37 |
| 13:53 | Missouri | Jan Saunders banks in the layup | 35-37 |
| 13:30 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Gary - foul #2 on Daniel Gary, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| 13:30 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:30 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Daniel Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:10 | Missouri | Daniel Gary can't finish the layup | 35-38 |
| 13:08 | Missouri | Frank Leland tips it home | 37-38 |
| 12:48 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 12:26 | Missouri | Jan Saunders misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (SG), Michael Raulston (PF) Michael Gill, Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen (SF), Douglas Adams (PF) John Smith, Anthony Jamison | |
| 12:26 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:26 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-41 |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Michael Raulston grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:56 | Missouri | Jan Saunders is denied on a layup by Douglas Adams | 39-41 |
| 11:54 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:42 | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Freddy McKowen, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Jennings (SF) Jan Saunders | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG) Valentin Mancini | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) PF - Michael Raulston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Freddy McKowen (fresh) PF - Douglas Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clinton Worley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Missouri | Clarence Kay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison (PF) Clinton Worley | |
| 11:01 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Leland - foul #2 on Frank Leland, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Daniel Gary (PF) Clarence Kay, Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini (SG) Simba Sato | |
| 11:01 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:01 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:44 | Missouri | Paul Allen is fouled on the floor by Anthony Jamison - foul #2 on Anthony Jamison, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| 10:21 | Missouri | Johnny Jennings knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Gill | 42-43 |
| 10:10 | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen is hacked by Frank Leland - foul #3 on Frank Leland, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Michael Raulston (C) Paul Allen, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 10:03 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison blows the dunk | 42-43 |
| 10:01 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison hits the follow up shot | 42-45 |
| 09:38 | Missouri | Michael Gill is fouled on the floor by Valentin Mancini - foul #2 on Valentin Mancini, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jan Saunders (SF) Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (SG), Clinton Worley (C) Valentin Mancini, Anthony Jamison | |
| 09:38 | Missouri | Michael Gill makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:38 | Missouri | Michael Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:17 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 09:15 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jan Saunders | 44-45 |
| 08:58 | Missouri | Freddy McKowen takes the ball from Michael Raulston | 44-45 |
| 08:53 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (SG), Eric Berends (C) Michael Gill, Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison (PF) Douglas Adams | |
| 08:37 | Missouri | Jan Saunders hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 44-45 |
| 08:36 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Clinton Worley | 44-45 |
| 08:16 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley is called for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Leland (C) Eric Berends | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini (SG) Henry Shields | |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Jan Saunders banks in the layup and the foul's on Freddy McKowen - foul #2 on Freddy McKowen, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Smith (SF) Freddy McKowen | |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:54 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Jennings (SF) Jan Saunders | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams (C) Clinton Worley | |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Michael Raulston misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Jamison - foul #3 on Anthony Jamison, team foul #9 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG) Clarence Kay | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Michael Raulston makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Michael Raulston makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Paul Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Raulston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Simba Sato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Valentin Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Jamison (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 06:56 | Missouri | Michael Raulston's pass is intercepted by Douglas Adams | 49-48 |
| 06:35 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-48 |
| 06:34 | Missouri | Michael Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:08 | Missouri | John Smith swats the short shot by Michael Gill | 49-48 |
| 06:06 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:02 | Texas Tech | John Smith misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Frank Leland - foul #4 on Frank Leland, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Kay (PG), Jan Saunders (SF), Daniel Gary (PF) Paul Allen, Johnny Jennings, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG), Clinton Worley (C) Simba Sato, Douglas Adams | |
| 06:02 | Texas Tech | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:02 | Texas Tech | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Clarence Kay drills a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Clinton Worley - foul #2 on Clinton Worley, team foul #10 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (SG) Michael Gill | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Clarence Kay makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:18 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 05:17 | Missouri | Jan Saunders snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Michael Raulston misses the fadeaway from close range | 52-49 |
| 04:54 | Texas Tech | Anthony Jamison snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 04:30 | Texas Tech | John Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 04:29 | Missouri | Daniel Gary pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Jan Saunders makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Paul Allen | 54-49 |
| 03:43 | Texas Tech | John Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on John Smith, team foul #11 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Frank Leland (C) Paul Allen, Michael Raulston | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (SG), Freddy McKowen (SF), Douglas Adams (PF) Valentin Mancini, John Smith, Anthony Jamison | |
| 03:18 | Missouri | Michael Gill buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jan Saunders | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Kay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jan Saunders (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Gary (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank Leland (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Freddy McKowen (fresh) PF - Douglas Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clinton Worley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 56-49 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Leland | 56-49 |
| 02:33 | Missouri | Clarence Kay is fouled on the floor by Simba Sato - foul #4 on Simba Sato, team foul #12 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Jennings (SF), Eric Berends (C) Jan Saunders, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez (PG) Henry Shields | |
| 02:33 | Missouri | Clarence Kay makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 02:33 | Missouri | Clarence Kay misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 02:12 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams is called for traveling | 57-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jan Saunders (SF), Frank Leland (C) Johnny Jennings, Eric Berends | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG), Anthony Jamison (PF) Rafael Rodriguez, Clinton Worley | |
| 01:48 | Missouri | Daniel Gary jams it on a great pass from Jan Saunders and he's hacked by Douglas Adams - foul #1 on Douglas Adams, team foul #13 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG), Johnny Jennings (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Michael Raulston (C) Clarence Kay, Michael Gill, Jan Saunders, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez (PG), Valentin Mancini (SG), Clinton Worley (C) Henry Shields, Simba Sato, Anthony Jamison | |
| 01:48 | Missouri | Daniel Gary makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 01:36 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 01:35 | Missouri | Paul Allen pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Michael Raulston drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Daniel Gary | 62-49 |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-49 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Eric Berends gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Eric Berends misses the dunk but he's fouled by Clinton Worley - foul #3 on Clinton Worley, team foul #14 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mark Sanders (C) Daniel Gary | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Eric Berends misses the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Eric Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 63-49 |
| 00:37 | Missouri | Eric Berends grabs the board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Douglas Adams swats the shot by Paul Allen | 63-49 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 00:09 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini is hacked by Paul Allen - foul #1 on Paul Allen, team foul #7 | 63-49 |
| 00:09 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:09 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Paul Allen runs out the clock | 63-51 |