| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fresh) SG - Jimmy Hart (fresh) SF - Chad Harris (fresh) PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) C - David Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Stich (fresh) SG - Fang Xia (fresh) SF - Arden O'Connor (fresh) PF - David Emmons (fresh) C - Samuel Pfeil (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Colorado | David Emmons misses long on a floater in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Missouri | Michael Shirley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Missouri | Chad Harris loses the dribble to Fang Xia in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Colorado | David Emmons scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley travels in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Colorado | Fang Xia comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Missouri | Michael Shirley buries a floater from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Colorado | Donald Stich misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Colorado | David Emmons pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor clanks a jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Missouri | Chad Harris pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Missouri | Michael Shirley clanks a runner in the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | Colorado | Michael Shirley is called for the reach on Arden O'Connor - foul #1 on Michael Shirley, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Francisco Guzman (SG), Francis Koop (SF), Guy Williams (PF), Tyrone Prince (C) Donald Stich, Fang Xia, Arden O'Connor, David Emmons, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 17:06 | Colorado | Michael Shirley steals the ball from Tyrone Prince | 2-2 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | Michael Shirley loses the dribble to Francisco Guzman | 2-2 |
| 16:39 | Colorado | Wilson Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF), James Phillips (PF) Chad Harris, Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart comes up short on the shot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Guy Williams pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:17 | Colorado | Wilson Green connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Guy Williams | 2-5 |
| 15:55 | Missouri | Francis Koop steals it from David Williams | 2-5 |
| 15:50 | Colorado | Francisco Guzman banks in the layup set up by Francis Koop | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (tiring) SG - Jimmy Hart (tiring) SF - Kurt Slaton (fresh) PF - James Phillips (fresh) C - David Davis (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francisco Guzman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francis Koop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Guy Williams (fairly fresh) C - Tyrone Prince (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Missouri | James Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 15:24 | Missouri | James Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | David Davis misses the runner from close range | 2-7 |
| 15:03 | Colorado | Guy Williams grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 14:51 | Colorado | Guy Williams buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Francisco Guzman | 2-9 |
| 14:46 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton is fouled in the backcourt by Francisco Guzman - foul #1 on Francisco Guzman, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), David Desalvo (SG), Chad Harris (SF), Michael Shirley (PF), Randy Pederson (C) David Williams, Jimmy Hart, Kurt Slaton, James Phillips, David Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG), Jon Peoples (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), David Emmons (PF), Samuel Pfeil (C) Wilson Green, Francisco Guzman, Francis Koop, Guy Williams, Tyrone Prince | |
| 14:21 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Samuel Pfeil - foul #1 on Samuel Pfeil, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| 14:21 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:21 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:02 | Colorado | Donald Stich is called for traveling | 4-9 |
| 13:34 | Missouri | Randy Pederson clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Samuel Pfeil - foul #2 on Samuel Pfeil, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Fang Xia (SG), Tyrone Prince (C) Jon Peoples, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 13:34 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:34 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randy Pederson - foul #1 on Randy Pederson, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG) David Desalvo | |
| Subs | Colorado | Guy Williams (PF) David Emmons | |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 13:10 | Missouri | Randy Pederson snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Guy Williams - foul #1 on Guy Williams, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (C) Chad Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:48 | Colorado | Donald Stich is hacked by Justin Love - foul #1 on Justin Love, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SG) Fang Xia | |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Guy Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 12:41 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince tips it in | 7-11 |
| 12:18 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart is hacked by Donald Stich - foul #1 on Donald Stich, team foul #5 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF), David Davis (C) Chad Harris, Randy Pederson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Francis Koop (SF) Donald Stich, Arden O'Connor | |
| 12:03 | Missouri | David Davis can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 7-11 |
| 12:01 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Slaton | 7-11 |
| 11:52 | Missouri | David Davis is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-11 |
| 11:51 | Missouri | James Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 11:29 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart clanks a jumper in the lane | 7-11 |
| 11:28 | Missouri | David Davis snags the offensive board | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fairly fresh) SG - Jimmy Hart (tiring) SF - Kurt Slaton (fairly fresh) PF - James Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jon Peoples (fairly fresh) SF - Francis Koop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Guy Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Prince (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 10:57 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Jimmy Hart - foul #1 on Jimmy Hart, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), David Desalvo (SG), Randy Pederson (SF), Michael Shirley (PF) Justin Love, Jimmy Hart, Kurt Slaton, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado | Francisco Guzman (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), David Emmons (PF) Wilson Green, Jon Peoples, Francis Koop, Guy Williams | |
| 10:57 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the free throw | 7-14 |
| 10:55 | Missouri | Francisco Guzman steals it from David Williams in the backcourt | 7-14 |
| 10:43 | Colorado | The jump hook by Tyrone Prince is blocked by David Davis | 7-14 |
| 10:41 | Missouri | David Williams pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 10:31 | Missouri | David Desalvo is called for 10 seconds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) David Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 10:19 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor hits the follow up shot | 7-16 |
| 10:08 | Missouri | Chad Harris makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Shirley | 10-16 |
| 09:51 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Desalvo - foul #1 on David Desalvo, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Francis Koop (SF) Arden O'Connor | |
| 09:51 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 09:51 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 09:25 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the wide open turnaround from the left block | 12-18 |
| 09:10 | Colorado | David Emmons is whistled for traveling | 12-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG), David Davis (C) David Desalvo, Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Guy Williams (C) Francisco Guzman, Tyrone Prince | |
| 08:45 | Missouri | David Davis drills a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Guy Williams - foul #2 on Guy Williams, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Kurt Slaton (SF) David Williams, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), Tyrone Prince (C) Fang Xia, Francis Koop, Guy Williams | |
| 08:45 | Missouri | David Davis makes the free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:39 | Colorado | Wilson Green is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-18 |
| 08:12 | Colorado | Wilson Green clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-18 |
| 08:11 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:09 | Missouri | Justin Love throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (PF) Randy Pederson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (SF) Arden O'Connor | |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Wilson Green scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-20 |
| 08:00 | Missouri | Wilson Green is called for the reach on Justin Love in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilson Green, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) Kurt Slaton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Francisco Guzman (SG), Francis Koop (SF) Wilson Green, Jon Peoples | |
| 08:00 | Missouri | Justin Love makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:00 | Missouri | Justin Love makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:39 | Colorado | David Emmons misses short on a floater from the right side | 20-20 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Chad Harris gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart buries a floater from the free throw line | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Jimmy Hart (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Chad Harris (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Davis (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Stich (fresh) SG - Francisco Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Koop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Emmons (tired) 2 pts. C - Tyrone Prince (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Colorado | David Emmons misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Justin Love - foul #2 on Justin Love, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), David Desalvo (SG), Michael Shirley (PF) Justin Love, Jimmy Hart, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF) Francisco Guzman, Francis Koop | |
| 07:11 | Colorado | David Emmons misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:11 | Colorado | David Emmons misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:11 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:54 | Missouri | David Desalvo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Donald Stich grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 06:48 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Stich | 22-22 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Michael Shirley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 22-22 |
| 06:31 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shirley | 22-22 |
| 06:12 | Missouri | David Davis scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Shirley | 24-22 |
| 05:53 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince double dribbles | 24-22 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF), James Phillips (PF), Randy Pederson (C) Chad Harris, Michael Shirley, David Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Francis Koop (SF) Donald Stich, Jon Peoples, Arden O'Connor | |
| 05:26 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tyrone Prince - foul #1 on Tyrone Prince, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG) David Desalvo | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 05:26 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:26 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:04 | Colorado | Wilson Green hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-25 |
| 04:46 | Missouri | Francis Koop is called for the reach on Jimmy Hart - foul #1 on Francis Koop, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Chad Harris (SF), Michael Shirley (PF) David Williams, Kurt Slaton, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado | Arden O'Connor (PF) David Emmons | |
| 04:46 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Fang Xia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG), Francisco Guzman (SG) Wilson Green, Fang Xia | |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Randy Pederson is fouled on the floor by Francis Koop - foul #2 on Francis Koop, team foul #10 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG) Justin Love | |
| Subs | Colorado | Guy Williams (PF), Samuel Pfeil (C) Francis Koop, Tyrone Prince | |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Randy Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Randy Pederson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Guy Williams grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 03:47 | Colorado | Michael Shirley takes the ball from Guy Williams | 26-25 |
| 03:29 | Missouri | Chad Harris's floater is knocked away by Samuel Pfeil | 26-25 |
| 03:27 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 03:26 | Missouri | Randy Pederson tips it in | 28-25 |
| 03:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor is hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #2 on Michael Shirley, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG), Kurt Slaton (SF), James Phillips (PF), David Davis (C) Jimmy Hart, Chad Harris, Michael Shirley, Randy Pederson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG) Donald Stich, Francisco Guzman | |
| 03:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (tiring) SG - David Desalvo (fresh) SF - Kurt Slaton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) SF - Arden O'Connor (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Guy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Pfeil (fresh) | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | David Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Samuel Pfeil - foul #3 on Samuel Pfeil, team foul #11 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Francis Koop (SF), David Emmons (PF) Arden O'Connor, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:25 | Colorado | Guy Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fang Xia and he's fouled by David Davis - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:25 | Colorado | Guy Williams makes the free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:02 | Missouri | David Desalvo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Guy Williams snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 01:54 | Colorado | Francis Koop scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Fang Xia | 30-32 |
| 01:28 | Missouri | Justin Love knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 01:10 | Colorado | Guy Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 01:08 | Missouri | Justin Love grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:05 | Missouri | Francis Koop picks off the pass by Kurt Slaton in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Wilson Green is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 00:49 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Guy Williams | 33-32 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Guy Williams misses long on a jumper from the right block | 33-32 |
| 00:34 | Missouri | James Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 00:17 | Missouri | Justin Love knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-32 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Kurt Slaton | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-32 |