| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fresh) SG - David Desalvo (fresh) SF - Jeff Gardener (fresh) PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Fred Carr (fresh) SG - Samuel Mooring (fresh) SF - Joseph Rule (fresh) PF - Ronald Libby (fresh) C - David Santillo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | David Santillo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Fred Carr | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Missouri | David Williams's pass is intercepted by David Santillo | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener is fouled on the floor by Joseph Rule - foul #1 on Joseph Rule, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | Missouri | David Desalvo is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Desalvo, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:16 | South Carolina | David Santillo tips it home | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Ronald Libby steps in front of the Craig Battaglia pass | 0-5 |
| 17:43 | South Carolina | Fred Carr hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-5 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:24 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the tip | 0-5 |
| 17:21 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 17:19 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is fouled in the backcourt by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 16:51 | Missouri | Michael Shirley hits the finger roll | 4-8 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Fred Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (C) Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:14 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 15:57 | South Carolina | Fred Carr knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Mooring | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) SG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Fred Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Mooring (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Rule (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Libby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - David Santillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Libby - foul #1 on Ronald Libby, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is fouled on the floor by Michael Shirley - foul #1 on Michael Shirley, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cory Patterson (SF) Joseph Rule | |
| 15:13 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 15:12 | Missouri | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:54 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Samuel Mooring - foul #1 on Samuel Mooring, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Craig Battaglia (C) James Phillips | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 14:54 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:54 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:54 | South Carolina | David Santillo snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:35 | South Carolina | Fred Carr misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 8-11 |
| 14:34 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:24 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 14:22 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:16 | Missouri | Michael Shirley's fadeaway is rejected by David Santillo | 8-11 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina | Fred Carr gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | David Desalvo takes the ball from Fred Carr | 8-11 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 8-11 |
| 13:47 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:26 | Missouri | David Williams gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:19 | Missouri | Cory Patterson is called for the reach on Jeff Gardener - foul #1 on Cory Patterson, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (C) Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), James Attaway (SG), Joseph Rule (SF), David McGillicuddy (C) Fred Carr, Samuel Mooring, Cory Patterson, David Santillo | |
| 13:10 | Missouri | Michael Shirley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-11 |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez drills a floater in the paint | 8-13 |
| 12:37 | Missouri | David Desalvo clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 12:35 | Missouri | James Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:12 | Missouri | Michael Shirley's layup is rejected by Ronald Libby | 8-13 |
| 12:11 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-13 |
| 11:59 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeff Gardener | 8-13 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (tiring) SG - David Desalvo (tiring) SF - Jeff Gardener (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Shirley (tiring) 4 pts. C - James Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Attaway (fresh) SF - Joseph Rule (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Libby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - David McGillicuddy (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Missouri | Michael Shirley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 8-13 |
| 11:49 | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 11:40 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Attaway | 8-16 |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-16 |
| 11:22 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy pulls down the rebound | 8-16 |
| 11:09 | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-16 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy snags the offensive board | 8-16 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina | James Phillips swats the short shot by David McGillicuddy | 8-16 |
| 10:56 | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez tips it back up and in | 8-18 |
| 10:33 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 8-18 |
| 10:31 | Missouri | James Phillips can't tip it in | 8-18 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Ronald Libby | 8-18 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina | James Attaway clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Desalvo - foul #2 on David Desalvo, team foul #4 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Wayne Merkley (SG), Chad Harris (SF), Craig Battaglia (C) David Williams, David Desalvo, Jeff Gardener, Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Fred Carr (PG), Cory Patterson (SF), Lawrence Summers (PF), David Santillo (C) Jose Alvarez, Joseph Rule, Ronald Libby, David McGillicuddy | |
| 10:25 | South Carolina | James Attaway misses the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina | James Attaway makes the 2nd free throw | 8-19 |
| 10:13 | Missouri | Fred Carr steals it from James Phillips | 8-19 |
| 09:56 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson is fouled on the floor by Craig Battaglia - foul #1 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (SG) James Attaway | |
| 09:38 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is hacked by Justin Love - foul #1 on Justin Love, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Fred Carr hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Craig Battaglia - foul #2 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #7 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF) Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Fred Carr makes the 1st free throw | 8-20 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Fred Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 09:28 | Missouri | James Phillips grabs the board | 8-20 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Lawrence Summers - foul #1 on Lawrence Summers, team foul #5 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Libby (PF) Lawrence Summers | |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Chad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby grabs the defensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina | Fred Carr clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-20 |
| 09:01 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Justin Love | 9-20 |
| 08:40 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina | David Santillo banks in the layup set up by Fred Carr and he's fouled by James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #8 | 11-22 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina | David Santillo makes the free throw | 11-23 |
| 08:08 | Missouri | James Phillips is whistled for traveling | 11-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Jeff Gardener (SF), Michael Shirley (PF) Wayne Merkley, Kurt Slaton, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:40 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-23 |
| 07:38 | South Carolina | David Santillo grabs the offensive rebound | 11-23 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Justin Love (fairly fresh) SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Phillips (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Fred Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Mooring (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cory Patterson (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Libby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Santillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson blows the layup | 11-23 |
| 07:19 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the board | 11-23 |
| 07:11 | Missouri | Michael Shirley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Justin Love and he's hacked by Cory Patterson - foul #2 on Cory Patterson, team foul #6 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (C) James Phillips | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Attaway (SG), Jose Alvarez (SF), David McGillicuddy (PF) Samuel Mooring, Cory Patterson, Ronald Libby | |
| 07:11 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Fred Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Joseph Rule (SF), Lawrence Summers (C) Jose Alvarez, David Santillo | |
| 06:34 | Missouri | Chad Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (SG), Kurt Slaton (SF) David Williams, Jeff Gardener | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:10 | South Carolina | Chad Harris steps in front of the James Attaway pass | 14-23 |
| 05:55 | Missouri | David McGillicuddy steals it from Chad Harris | 14-23 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | Fred Carr scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-26 |
| 05:26 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses long on a jump hook from close range | 14-26 |
| 05:24 | South Carolina | James Attaway grabs the board | 14-26 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Lawrence Summers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Shirley - foul #2 on Michael Shirley, team foul #9 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Jeff Gardener (SF), James Phillips (PF) Justin Love, Kurt Slaton, Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), Samuel Mooring (SG), Curtis Bunyard (SF), David Santillo (C) Fred Carr, James Attaway, Joseph Rule, David McGillicuddy | |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Lawrence Summers makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Lawrence Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 04:49 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 14-28 |
| 04:47 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jose Alvarez | 14-28 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Wayne Merkley - foul #1 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #10 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Libby (PF) Lawrence Summers | |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring misses the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 04:36 | Missouri | Chad Harris pulls down the rebound | 14-29 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | David Santillo is called for the reach on James Phillips - foul #1 on David Santillo, team foul #7 | 14-29 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring is hacked by Wayne Merkley - foul #2 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #11 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (SG) Wayne Merkley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 03:52 | Missouri | Chad Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-31 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | David Williams snags the offensive board | 16-31 |
| 03:30 | Missouri | Chad Harris is open and buries a jumper from the left block | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Justin Love (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Mooring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Bunyard (fresh) PF - Ronald Libby (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Santillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Samuel Mooring, team foul #8 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG), Craig Battaglia (C) Justin Love, James Phillips | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Fred Carr (PG), Cory Patterson (SF) Jose Alvarez, Curtis Bunyard | |
| 03:07 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-31 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina | Fred Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | David Santillo comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Craig Battaglia - foul #3 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #12 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (PG), Michael Shirley (PF) David Williams, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Attaway (SG), Joseph Rule (SF) Samuel Mooring, Cory Patterson | |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | David Santillo makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | David Santillo misses the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Michael Shirley | 18-32 |
| 02:39 | Missouri | Chad Harris is fouled on the floor by Ronald Libby - foul #2 on Ronald Libby, team foul #9 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kurt Slaton (SF) Jeff Gardener | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy (C) David Santillo | |
| 02:39 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 02:39 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina | Fred Carr misses long on a jumper in the paint | 18-32 |
| 02:18 | Missouri | David Desalvo snags the defensive board | 18-32 |
| 02:12 | Missouri | Chad Harris clanks a floater from the right block | 18-32 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule pulls down the rebound | 18-32 |
| 01:56 | South Carolina | James Attaway drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Carr | 18-34 |
| 01:41 | Missouri | Chad Harris buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-34 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | James Attaway travels with the ball | 21-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Jeff Gardener (SF), James Phillips (C) Wayne Merkley, Kurt Slaton, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), Samuel Mooring (SG), Cory Patterson (SF), David Santillo (C) Fred Carr, James Attaway, Joseph Rule, David McGillicuddy | |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses the shot from the right wing | 21-34 |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 00:56 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 00:54 | Missouri | David Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | David Desalvo grabs the offensive rebound | 21-34 |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Michael Shirley's floater is tipped away by David Santillo | 21-34 |
| 00:24 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses the tip | 21-34 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Samuel Mooring | 21-34 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-37 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 21-37 |