| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Chris James (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Cavalier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Cowley (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Steve (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Desalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | John Stanton inbounds the ball | 18-24 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Kansas | Michael Shirley blocks the short jumper by Frank Cowley | 18-24 |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier snags the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 19:07 | Kansas | Michael Shirley blocks the short jumper by David Steve | 18-24 |
| 19:06 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 18:42 | Missouri | David Desalvo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 18:40 | Missouri | Michael Shirley tips it home | 18-26 |
| 18:19 | Kansas | David Williams takes the ball from David Steve | 18-26 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by John Stanton - foul #3 on John Stanton, team foul #1 | 18-26 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 17:50 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris James | 21-28 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Cowley - foul #2 on Frank Cowley, team foul #2 | 21-28 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:34 | Kansas | David Steve gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 17:13 | Kansas | Jeff Gardener steps in front of the David Steve pass | 21-28 |
| 16:48 | Missouri | Michael Shirley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 21-28 |
| 16:47 | Missouri | David Williams misses the tip | 21-28 |
| 16:45 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia grabs the offensive board | 21-28 |
| 16:24 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 21-28 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia misses the tip | 21-28 |
| 16:21 | Kansas | The rebound goes to David Steve | 21-28 |
| 15:57 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier makes the contested floater from the left wing set up by Frank Cowley | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Chris James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cavalier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Stanton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Cowley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Steve (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Craig Battaglia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener slams it home | 23-30 |
| 15:20 | Kansas | David Steve misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Craig Battaglia - foul #2 on Craig Battaglia, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Stokes (PG), Robert Fiecke (SF), Kevin Huseman (PF) Chris James, John Stanton, Frank Cowley | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Wayne Merkley (SG), James Phillips (C) David Williams, David Desalvo, Craig Battaglia | |
| 15:20 | Kansas | David Steve makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 15:20 | Kansas | David Steve misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 15:20 | Missouri | James Phillips gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 14:57 | Missouri | Justin Love is fouled on the floor by Robert Stokes - foul #1 on Robert Stokes, team foul #3 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Hartzell (C) David Steve | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:45 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 14:22 | Kansas | Robert Stokes is fouled on the floor by Justin Love - foul #1 on Justin Love, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (PG) Paul Cavalier | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:03 | Kansas | Chris James misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-33 |
| 14:01 | Kansas | Robert Fiecke can't tip it in | 24-33 |
| 13:59 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman tips it but misses | 24-33 |
| 13:58 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Robert Stokes - foul #2 on Robert Stokes, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Stanton (SF), Frank Cowley (PF) Chris James, John Hartzell | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG) Justin Love | |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses the 3rd free throw | 24-35 |
| 13:30 | Kansas | Frank Cowley gets the rebound | 24-35 |
| 13:01 | Kansas | James Phillips is called for the reach on Robert Fiecke - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Craig Battaglia (C) Wayne Merkley, James Phillips | |
| 12:33 | Kansas | Frank Cowley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #3 on Michael Shirley, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Cavalier (SG), David Steve (C) Robert Fiecke, Kevin Huseman | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:33 | Kansas | Frank Cowley makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 12:10 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener is fouled on the floor by John Stanton - foul #4 on John Stanton, team foul #5 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (PG) Robert Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 11:43 | Missouri | David Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 11:41 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Chris James (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cavalier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Cowley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Steve (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Desalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Kansas | David Steve throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Huseman (PF) John Stanton | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (C) Craig Battaglia | |
| 11:04 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Michael Shirley pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 10:47 | Missouri | David Williams is hacked by David Steve - foul #2 on David Steve, team foul #6 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Fiecke (SF), John Hartzell (C) Frank Cowley, David Steve | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (SG), Kurt Slaton (SF), Chad Harris (C) David Desalvo, Jeff Gardener, Michael Shirley | |
| 10:25 | Missouri | Chad Harris can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 27-35 |
| 10:23 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 09:59 | Kansas | James Phillips steals it from Kevin Huseman | 27-35 |
| 09:40 | Missouri | Justin Love drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chad Harris | 27-38 |
| 09:18 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 09:16 | Missouri | Justin Love snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 08:47 | Missouri | Justin Love is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Justin Love, team foul #5 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Stokes (PG), John Stanton (SF), Frank Cowley (PF), David Steve (C) Chris James, Paul Cavalier, Kevin Huseman, John Hartzell | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG), Jeff Gardener (SF), Michael Shirley (PF), Craig Battaglia (C) David Williams, Kurt Slaton, James Phillips, Chad Harris | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:36 | Kansas | David Steve misses the lay-in | 27-38 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Justin Love | 27-38 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Robert Stokes is called for the reach on Justin Love in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Stokes, team foul #7 | 27-38 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | Justin Love misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 08:33 | Kansas | David Steve grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | Jeff Gardener is called for the reach on John Stanton - foul #1 on Jeff Gardener, team foul #6 | 27-38 |
| 08:00 | Kansas | David Steve misses the lay-in | 27-38 |
| 07:59 | Kansas | Frank Cowley pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 07:48 | Kansas | Frank Cowley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-38 |
| 07:46 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Cowley | 27-38 |
| 07:24 | Kansas | Frank Cowley can't throw it down | 27-38 |
| 07:22 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Stokes (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fiecke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Cowley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Steve (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Desalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Missouri | The jump hook by Justin Love is blocked by Frank Cowley | 27-38 |
| 07:16 | Kansas | Frank Cowley pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 06:56 | Kansas | Frank Cowley misses the turnaround in the paint | 27-38 |
| 06:55 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeff Gardener | 27-38 |
| 06:39 | Missouri | Justin Love connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:20 | Kansas | David Steve misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jeff Gardener - foul #2 on Jeff Gardener, team foul #7 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (PG), Paul Cavalier (SG) Robert Stokes, Robert Fiecke | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG) Justin Love | |
| 06:20 | Kansas | David Steve misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 06:20 | Kansas | David Steve makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 06:04 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-41 |
| 06:02 | Missouri | David Desalvo grabs the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 05:39 | Missouri | David Williams is hacked by David Steve - foul #3 on David Steve, team foul #8 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Huseman (C) David Steve | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Phillips (C) Craig Battaglia | |
| 05:39 | Missouri | David Williams makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 05:39 | Missouri | David Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 05:22 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-43 |
| 05:21 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 05:00 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 04:49 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by John Stanton | 31-45 |
| 04:29 | Missouri | Michael Shirley loses the dribble to Chris James | 31-45 |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Paul Cavalier hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chris James | 33-45 |
| 04:02 | Missouri | Michael Shirley jams it | 33-47 |
| 03:45 | Kansas | Chris James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Fiecke (SF), David Steve (C) John Stanton, Frank Cowley | |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Wayne Merkley (SG), Kurt Slaton (SF), Chad Harris (C) David Williams, David Desalvo, Jeff Gardener, Michael Shirley | |
| 03:32 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton is hacked by David Steve - foul #4 on David Steve, team foul #9 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Stokes (PG) Chris James | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:32 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 03:32 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 03:21 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Phillips - foul #2 on James Phillips, team foul #8 | 33-49 |
| 03:21 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 03:21 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Stokes (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Cavalier (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Fiecke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Huseman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Steve (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Merkley (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kurt Slaton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chad Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-49 |
| 02:51 | Kansas | David Steve banks in the layup set up by Robert Stokes | 36-49 |
| 02:28 | Missouri | James Phillips connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Merkley and he's fouled by Robert Fiecke - foul #1 on Robert Fiecke, team foul #10 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (PG) Paul Cavalier | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:28 | Missouri | James Phillips makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 02:11 | Kansas | Chris James makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 01:54 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Chad Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 39-52 |
| 01:32 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:17 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 39-52 |
| 01:16 | Missouri | Kurt Slaton pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 00:53 | Missouri | Justin Love drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Merkley | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Kansas | David Steve is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 39-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Cavalier (SG), John Stanton (SF), Frank Cowley (PF) Robert Stokes, Robert Fiecke, Kevin Huseman | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Missouri | Justin Love makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Wayne Merkley | 39-56 |
| 00:21 | Kansas | Frank Cowley banks in the layup on a great pass from John Stanton | 41-56 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Justin Love runs out the clock | 41-56 |