| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McNertney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Smart (fresh) PF - Aaron Brown (fresh) C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Wait (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 30-26 |
| 19:41 | Colorado | Robert McNertney grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:22 | Colorado | Noel Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McNertney | 30-26 |
| 18:51 | Colorado | Bryan Berry is called for the reach on David Drexler - foul #1 on Bryan Berry, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 18:33 | Colorado | Noel Smith scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Aaron Brown | 32-26 |
| 18:07 | Missouri | Noel Smith picks off the pass by Bryan Berry | 32-26 |
| 18:01 | Colorado | Noel Smith is hacked by Kyle Blakney - foul #1 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| 17:43 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Bryan Berry grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 17:13 | Missouri | Darren Morse clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 17:11 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Drexler | 32-26 |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses the dunk but the foul's on Wilbert Dawson - foul #2 on Wilbert Dawson, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Brown (SF) Steve Wait | |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 16:26 | Missouri | Bryan Berry knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Blakney | 34-29 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Noel Smith is whistled for a carry | 34-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SF), William Whitney (PF), Harold Adams (C) Jason Smart, Aaron Brown, David Drexler | |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Steve Wait (PF) Darren Morse, Wilbert Dawson | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McNertney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Adams (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Wait (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Steve Wait is denied on a layup by Harold Adams | 34-29 |
| 15:33 | Colorado | William Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Harold Adams hits the finger roll set up by Noel Smith and he's hacked by Steve Wait - foul #2 on Steve Wait, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (PG) Noel Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Harold Adams makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 15:06 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney scores on a shot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 14:47 | Colorado | Edward Smither misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Wait - foul #3 on Steve Wait, team foul #5 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Smart (SF) Robert McNertney | |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG) Leif Bulinski | |
| 14:47 | Colorado | Edward Smither makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:47 | Colorado | Edward Smither makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:30 | Missouri | Steve Wait lays it in | 39-33 |
| 14:15 | Colorado | Jason Smart is hacked by Darren Morse - foul #3 on Darren Morse, team foul #6 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Smith (PG), Robert McNertney (SG), Aaron Brown (PF), David Drexler (C) Lee Perkins, Edward Smither, William Whitney, Harold Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson (PF) Steve Wait | |
| 13:50 | Colorado | David Drexler lays it in | 41-33 |
| 13:24 | Missouri | Darren Morse misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 13:22 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson tips it in | 41-35 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | David Drexler misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 12:56 | Colorado | Robert McNertney snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Noel Smith throws it down and he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #7 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Steve Wait (PF) Robert Brown | |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:14 | Missouri | Bryan Berry is hacked by Robert McNertney - foul #2 on Robert McNertney, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 11:59 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kyle Blakney | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McNertney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Smart (fresh) PF - Aaron Brown (fresh) C - David Drexler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Wait (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Colorado | Noel Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 11:42 | Missouri | Steve Wait grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 11:22 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (PG), Edward Smither (SF), William Whitney (PF), Harold Adams (C) Noel Smith, Jason Smart, Aaron Brown, David Drexler | |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Robert Brown (SF) Darren Morse, Wilbert Dawson | |
| 10:58 | Colorado | William Whitney lays it in on a great pass from Lee Perkins | 46-37 |
| 10:31 | Missouri | Bryan Berry makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Leif Bulinski | 46-39 |
| 10:13 | Colorado | Lee Perkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 10:12 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Bryan Berry | 46-39 |
| 09:54 | Missouri | Steve Wait misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-39 |
| 09:53 | Missouri | Bryan Berry can't tip it in | 46-39 |
| 09:51 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 09:44 | Missouri | Bryan Berry can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Harold Adams pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 09:18 | Colorado | William Whitney misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-39 |
| 09:17 | Missouri | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:50 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Smith (PG), Jason Smart (SF), Aaron Brown (PF), David Drexler (C) Lee Perkins, Edward Smither, William Whitney, Harold Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), Wilbert Dawson (SF), James Lowe (C) Kyle Blakney, Robert Brown, Bryan Berry | |
| 08:21 | Colorado | Noel Smith drills a shot from the right side set up by Jason Smart | 48-39 |
| 08:04 | Missouri | Darren Morse scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wilbert Dawson | 48-42 |
| 07:35 | Colorado | David Drexler blows the layup | 48-42 |
| 07:33 | Colorado | Jason Smart grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McNertney (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jason Smart (fresh) PF - Aaron Brown (fresh) C - David Drexler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Morse (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Wait (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lowe (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Colorado | David Drexler knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert McNertney | 50-42 |
| 06:41 | Missouri | Darren Morse is hacked by Robert McNertney - foul #3 on Robert McNertney, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kyle Blakney (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (C) Leif Bulinski, Steve Wait, James Lowe | |
| 06:25 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 06:23 | Colorado | Robert McNertney grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 06:08 | Colorado | Noel Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-42 |
| 06:07 | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 05:50 | Missouri | Darren Morse scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 05:22 | Colorado | David Drexler misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bryan Berry - foul #2 on Bryan Berry, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Whitney (PF) Aaron Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 05:22 | Colorado | David Drexler makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:22 | Colorado | David Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Robert Brown makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:31 | Colorado | William Whitney's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Dawson | 52-47 |
| 04:30 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Missouri | Bryan Berry hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kyle Blakney | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith is fouled on the floor by Kyle Blakney - foul #2 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #9 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SG), Richard Siple (SF), Aaron Brown (PF), Harold Adams (C) Robert McNertney, Jason Smart, William Whitney, David Drexler | |
| Subs | Missouri | Leif Bulinski (SG), Steve Wait (PF), James Lowe (C) Darren Morse, Robert Brown, Bryan Berry | |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:27 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Leif Bulinski | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Smither (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Siple (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Brown (fresh) C - Harold Adams (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kyle Blakney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leif Bulinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilbert Dawson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Wait (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lowe (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Edward Smither misses the easy layup | 54-52 |
| 02:58 | Missouri | James Lowe pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 02:58 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert McNertney (SG), Jason Smart (SF) Edward Smither, Richard Siple | |
| Subs | Missouri | Darren Morse (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Bryan Berry (C) Leif Bulinski, Wilbert Dawson, James Lowe | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Missouri | Darren Morse misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Harold Adams gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Harold Adams is fouled on the floor by Bryan Berry - foul #3 on Bryan Berry, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Wilbert Dawson (SF) Robert Brown | |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Harold Adams misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Harold Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:59 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Steve Wait | 54-52 |
| 01:40 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 01:38 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Jason Smart | 54-52 |
| 01:22 | Colorado | Noel Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Harold Adams tips it in | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Noel Smith picks off the pass by Darren Morse | 56-52 |
| 01:08 | Colorado | Robert McNertney misses the dunk | 56-52 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Steve Wait | 56-52 |
| 01:00 | Missouri | Darren Morse connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbert Dawson | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Colorado | Noel Smith scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Jason Smart | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Bryan Berry tips it home | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Harold Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Blakney - foul #3 on Kyle Blakney, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Harold Adams misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Harold Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Bryan Berry gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Kyle Blakney buries a jumper from close range | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Robert McNertney misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 58-59 |