| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Beliveau (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sickels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward McGrath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 1 ast. C - Brian Lentz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Buck | 30-38 |
| 19:39 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin is called for traveling | 30-38 |
| 19:17 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | James Sickels pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 19:09 | Missouri | James Sickels connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Ruffin | 33-38 |
| 18:45 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas's pass is intercepted by James Sickels | 33-38 |
| 18:28 | Missouri | John Ambrose knocks in the floater from the left side | 35-38 |
| 18:09 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck drills a jumpshot from the right side | 35-40 |
| 17:49 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by John Ambrose and he's fouled by Scott Pearson - foul #3 on Scott Pearson, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 17:49 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:28 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:26 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 17:25 | Missouri | James Sickels gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:08 | Missouri | John Ambrose clanks a jumper from the right side | 38-40 |
| 17:06 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:48 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence Buck | 38-43 |
| 16:33 | Missouri | Martin Beliveau can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 16:31 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Martin Beliveau - foul #1 on Martin Beliveau, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | George Lee (PG), Ralph Sisneros (SG), Patrick Curtis (SF), Todd Vibbert (PF), Richard McDonald (C) John Ambrose, Paul Ruffin, Martin Beliveau, Jeremy Taylor, James Sickels | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Sanford Staten (SF), Walter Toribio (PF) Larry Thomas, Edward McGrath, Scott Pearson | |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Walter Toribio - foul #1 on Walter Toribio, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman (C) Brian Lentz | |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:44 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - George Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ralph Sisneros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Vibbert (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Pray (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sanford Staten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Toribio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Missouri | Lawrence Buck picks off the pass by Patrick Curtis | 39-43 |
| 15:19 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Todd Vibbert - foul #1 on Todd Vibbert, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 15:19 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:19 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:19 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 15:08 | Missouri | George Lee comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 15:06 | Missouri | Richard McDonald grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:47 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis misses short on a floater from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 14:46 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:17 | Kansas State | Richard Pray knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 14:01 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert is called for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ambrose (PG), Paul Ruffin (SG), Martin Beliveau (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), James Sickels (C) George Lee, Ralph Sisneros, Patrick Curtis, Todd Vibbert, Richard McDonald | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (PG), Edward McGrath (SF), Scott Pearson (PF), Brian Lentz (C) Lawrence Buck, Sanford Staten, Walter Toribio, Bryan Eastman | |
| 13:37 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | James Sickels clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 13:22 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 13:05 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 13:03 | Missouri | James Sickels pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 12:54 | Missouri | James Sickels's pass is intercepted by Larry Thomas | 39-49 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas banks in the layup | 39-51 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | Martin Beliveau hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-51 |
| 12:03 | Kansas State | Richard Pray hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Thomas | 42-54 |
| 11:49 | Missouri | James Sickels misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-54 |
| 11:48 | Missouri | Jeremy Taylor can't tip it in | 42-54 |
| 11:47 | Missouri | John Ambrose grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 11:34 | Missouri | Larry Thomas is called for the reach on James Sickels - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | George Lee (SF), Todd Vibbert (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Martin Beliveau, Jeremy Taylor, James Sickels | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG), Walter Toribio (PF), Bryan Eastman (C) Larry Thomas, Richard Pray, Brian Lentz | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Todd Vibbert (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward McGrath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Toribio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Ruffin | 44-54 |
| 10:51 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Scott Pearson | 44-56 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Bryan Eastman - foul #2 on Bryan Eastman, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Sisneros (SG), Patrick Curtis (SF) John Ambrose, Paul Ruffin | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Sanford Staten (SF), Brian Lentz (C) Scott Pearson, Edward McGrath, Bryan Eastman | |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Richard McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:08 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Larry Thomas | 45-58 |
| 09:47 | Missouri | George Lee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-58 |
| 09:27 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz is fouled on the floor by Todd Vibbert - foul #2 on Todd Vibbert, team foul #3 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Beliveau (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), James Sickels (C) Patrick Curtis, Richard McDonald, Todd Vibbert | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Scott Pearson (PF) Larry Thomas, Walter Toribio | |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz can't connect on a floater in the paint | 47-58 |
| 09:05 | Missouri | Jeremy Taylor grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 08:54 | Missouri | George Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 08:52 | Kansas State | Richard Pray gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:27 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Scott Pearson | 47-61 |
| 08:03 | Missouri | Ralph Sisneros's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Lentz | 47-61 |
| 08:02 | Missouri | James Sickels tips it home | 49-61 |
| 07:38 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz lays it in set up by Lawrence Buck | 49-63 |
| 07:25 | Missouri | George Lee can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-63 |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - George Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Sisneros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Beliveau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Sickels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Pray (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sanford Staten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. C - Brian Lentz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Kansas State | Richard Pray knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Sanford Staten | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:40 | Missouri | George Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-66 |
| 06:39 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 06:23 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Taylor | 49-66 |
| 06:12 | Missouri | Lawrence Buck steps in front of the Ralph Sisneros pass | 49-66 |
| 05:45 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten can't connect on a floater from the right side | 49-66 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | James Sickels gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-66 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ambrose (PG), Paul Ruffin (SG), Todd Vibbert (PF), Richard McDonald (C) George Lee, Ralph Sisneros, Jeremy Taylor, James Sickels | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Edward McGrath (SF) Richard Pray, Sanford Staten | |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Ambrose and he's hacked by Lawrence Buck - foul #1 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #5 | 51-66 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:05 | Kansas State | Martin Beliveau knocks away the 3 by Scott Pearson | 52-66 |
| 05:04 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz tips it in | 52-68 |
| 04:44 | Missouri | Richard McDonald misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-68 |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 04:36 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Buck | 52-71 |
| 04:14 | Missouri | Brian Lentz blocks the short jumper by John Ambrose | 52-71 |
| 04:13 | Missouri | Martin Beliveau tips it but misses | 52-71 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert grabs the offensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | John Ambrose misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lawrence Buck - foul #2 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #6 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Missouri | George Lee (SG), Patrick Curtis (SF) Paul Ruffin, Martin Beliveau | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Walter Toribio (PF), Bryan Eastman (C) Scott Pearson, Brian Lentz | |
| 03:54 | Missouri | John Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | John Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-71 |
| 03:25 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio gets the offensive rebound | 54-71 |
| 03:05 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Thomas | 54-74 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Lee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Patrick Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Vibbert (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward McGrath (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Toribio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Missouri | John Ambrose misses short on a shot from the right side | 54-74 |
| 02:54 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Buck | 54-74 |
| 02:35 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas is fouled on the floor by Todd Vibbert - foul #3 on Todd Vibbert, team foul #4 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Sisneros (SG), Radomil Huminski (PF) John Ambrose, Richard McDonald | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Sanford Staten (SF), Scott Pearson (PF) Larry Thomas, Edward McGrath, Walter Toribio | |
| 02:21 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Lentz (C) Bryan Eastman | |
| 02:03 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from George Lee | 56-74 |
| 01:38 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-74 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis grabs the board | 56-74 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Ralph Sisneros misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-74 |
| 01:30 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis grabs the offensive board | 56-74 |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Ralph Sisneros misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-74 |
| 01:09 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 56-74 |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Buck | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Missouri | Patrick Curtis scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Sisneros | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Buck | 59-79 |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Todd Vibbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-79 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-79 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz runs out the clock | 59-79 |