| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) SG - John Ackermann (fresh) SF - Todd Smith (fresh) PF - Forrest Johnson (fresh) C - James Darnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Isaiah Batson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) SF - Eugene Sayler (fresh) PF - Derek Keith (fresh) C - John Armenta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | John Armenta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Pepperdine | John Armenta knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Sayler | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | Missouri | Isaiah Batson steals the ball from John Ackermann in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler hits the finger roll set up by Isaiah Batson | 0-4 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Todd Smith misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Isaiah Batson - foul #1 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Todd Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 19:13 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Derek Keith | 1-4 |
| 18:57 | Pepperdine | John Ackermann is called for the reach on John Armenta - foul #1 on John Ackermann, team foul #1 | 1-4 |
| 18:38 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass is hacked by John Ackermann - foul #2 on John Ackermann, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Rippy (SF) John Ackermann | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 18:27 | Pepperdine | John Armenta comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 1-4 |
| 18:26 | Missouri | Todd Smith grabs the board | 1-4 |
| 18:03 | Missouri | Robert Rippy misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 18:01 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Derek Keith | 1-4 |
| 17:47 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Kenneth Snodgrass | 1-6 |
| 17:37 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle is called for 10 seconds | 1-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Nelsen (SF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG), Patrick Burk (SG), Steve Danek (SF), Dwight Reeser (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Isaiah Batson, Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith, John Armenta | |
| 17:26 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dwight Reeser, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dan Williams (SG), Thomas Shelton (PF) Forrest Johnson, James Darnell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 17:10 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 1-6 |
| 17:08 | Pepperdine | Charles Price snags the defensive board | 1-6 |
| 17:03 | Pepperdine | Charles Price misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 1-6 |
| 17:01 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek hits the follow up shot | 1-8 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 16:17 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Burk | 4-10 |
| 15:51 | Missouri | Robert Rippy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Rippy, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Taylor (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Forrest Johnson (PF), James Darnell (C) Stanley Mayle, Dan Williams, Thomas Shelton, Robert Rippy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), James Williams (PF), John Armenta (C) Charles Price, Patrick Burk, Steve Danek, Dwight Reeser, Raymond Smith | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - Todd Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Nelsen (fresh) PF - Forrest Johnson (fresh) C - James Darnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Sean Webber (fresh) SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) C - John Armenta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 15:35 | Missouri | James Darnell gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:22 | Missouri | James Darnell blows the layup | 4-10 |
| 15:20 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:53 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Williams | 4-12 |
| 14:50 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Sayler - foul #1 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (PG), Dan Williams (SG) Robert Taylor, Richard Nelsen | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Derek Keith (PF) Sean Webber, John Armenta | |
| 14:45 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle double dribbles | 4-12 |
| 14:34 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stanley Mayle - foul #1 on Stanley Mayle, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| 14:34 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson misses the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 14:34 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 14:11 | Missouri | Todd Smith is whistled for a carry | 4-13 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Rippy (SF), Thomas Shelton (PF) Todd Smith, Forrest Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Steve Danek (C) Kenneth Snodgrass, James Williams | |
| 13:56 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-13 |
| 13:55 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith gets the offensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 13:37 | Pepperdine | Charles Price buries a fadeaway in the paint | 4-15 |
| 13:18 | Missouri | Dan Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-15 |
| 13:17 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek grabs the board | 4-15 |
| 13:13 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Price | 4-18 |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Danek - foul #1 on Steve Danek, team foul #4 | 4-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Nelsen (SF), Forrest Johnson (C) Dan Williams, James Darnell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Dwight Reeser (PF), John Armenta (C) Isaiah Batson, Charles Price, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith | |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses the 1st free throw | 4-18 |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle makes the 2nd free throw | 5-18 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass clanks a 3 from the right corner | 5-18 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson grabs the board | 5-18 |
| 12:38 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle is fouled in the backcourt by Dwight Reeser - foul #2 on Dwight Reeser, team foul #5 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Taylor (PG), Todd Smith (SG) Stanley Mayle, Robert Rippy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Williams (PF) Dwight Reeser | |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Steve Danek is called for the reach on Forrest Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Danek, team foul #6 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler (SF) Steve Danek | |
| 12:10 | Missouri | Todd Smith buries a floater from the left side | 7-18 |
| 11:53 | Pepperdine | John Armenta's pass is intercepted by Thomas Shelton | 7-18 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Nelsen (fresh) PF - Thomas Shelton (fairly fresh) C - Forrest Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) C - John Armenta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Missouri | Todd Smith clanks a shot in the paint | 7-18 |
| 11:26 | Missouri | Todd Smith can't tip it in | 7-18 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Thomas Shelton tips it in | 9-18 |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | James Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Todd Smith - foul #1 on Todd Smith, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (PG), Dan Williams (SG), Robert Rippy (PF), James Darnell (C) Robert Taylor, Todd Smith, Thomas Shelton, Forrest Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG), Sean Webber (SG), Raymond Smith (C) Patrick Burk, Kenneth Snodgrass, John Armenta | |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 11:13 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Darnell | 9-19 |
| 10:50 | Missouri | Robert Rippy makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dan Williams | 12-19 |
| 10:39 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Darnell - foul #1 on James Darnell, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Missouri | Steven Robinson (PF) Richard Nelsen | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derek Keith (PF) James Williams | |
| 10:39 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:39 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Robert Rippy misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 10:18 | Missouri | James Darnell grabs the offensive board | 12-20 |
| 10:09 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Darnell | 15-20 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 09:43 | Missouri | Robert Rippy grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | Robert Rippy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Mayle | 18-20 |
| 09:06 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Todd Smith (SG), Richard Nelsen (SF), Forrest Johnson (PF) Dan Williams, Robert Rippy, Steven Robinson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), John Armenta (C) Sean Webber, Charles Price, Raymond Smith | |
| 09:01 | Missouri | Richard Nelsen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| 08:43 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Taylor (PG), Thomas Shelton (PF) Stanley Mayle, James Darnell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG) Isaiah Batson | |
| 08:30 | Missouri | Thomas Shelton can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:24 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| 08:24 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:24 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Thomas Shelton pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 08:12 | Missouri | John Armenta takes the ball from Robert Taylor | 18-21 |
| 07:55 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Todd Smith - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (PG), Robert Rippy (SG) Robert Taylor, Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 07:55 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:55 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:44 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 07:42 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Patrick Burk | 18-23 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rippy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Nelsen (fresh) PF - Thomas Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Forrest Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Derek Keith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Armenta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dan Williams (SG), James Darnell (C) Richard Nelsen, Thomas Shelton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Charles Price (SF), James Williams (C) Patrick Burk, Eugene Sayler, John Armenta | |
| 07:01 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 06:59 | Missouri | James Darnell tips it but misses | 18-23 |
| 06:58 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:43 | Pepperdine | Charles Price's pass is intercepted by Dan Williams | 18-23 |
| 06:41 | Missouri | James Williams is called for the reach on James Darnell in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #9 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | Steven Robinson (PF) Forrest Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith (C) Derek Keith | |
| 06:41 | Missouri | James Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:41 | Missouri | James Darnell misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 06:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Rippy takes the ball from Charles Price | 19-23 |
| 05:57 | Missouri | Dan Williams is hacked by Kenneth Snodgrass - foul #1 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #10 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Taylor (PG), John Ackermann (SG), Thomas Shelton (PF) Stanley Mayle, Robert Rippy, Steven Robinson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Derek Keith (PF), John Armenta (C) Sean Webber, James Williams, Raymond Smith | |
| 05:57 | Missouri | Dan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:57 | Missouri | Dan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:36 | Pepperdine | John Armenta hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Snodgrass | 21-25 |
| 05:32 | Missouri | Derek Keith steals it from Robert Taylor in the backcourt | 21-25 |
| 05:09 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Pepperdine | John Armenta gets the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:55 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith misses the shot from the left side | 21-25 |
| 04:53 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith gets the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:38 | Pepperdine | John Ackermann steps in front of the Kenneth Snodgrass pass | 21-25 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | John Ackermann banks in the layup | 23-25 |
| 04:18 | Pepperdine | Charles Price comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 23-25 |
| 04:16 | Missouri | James Darnell pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 03:58 | Missouri | John Ackermann drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 26-25 |
| 03:34 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk misses the lay-in | 26-25 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | James Darnell gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ackermann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dan Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Shelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Darnell (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Price (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derek Keith (tiring) 4 reb. C - John Armenta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Missouri | John Ackermann drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Taylor | 29-25 |
| 02:47 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by James Darnell - foul #2 on James Darnell, team foul #9 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Richard Nelsen (SF), Forrest Johnson (PF), Robert Rippy (C) Robert Taylor, John Ackermann, Dan Williams, Thomas Shelton, James Darnell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Sean Webber (SG), Steve Danek (SF), Dwight Reeser (PF) Patrick Burk, Kenneth Snodgrass, Charles Price, Derek Keith | |
| 02:47 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:47 | Pepperdine | John Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Todd Smith is hacked by Sean Webber - foul #1 on Sean Webber, team foul #11 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith (C) John Armenta | |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Todd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:07 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Danek | 31-29 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Robert Rippy makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Mayle | 34-29 |
| 01:25 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-29 |
| 01:23 | Missouri | Robert Rippy gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:16 | Missouri | Robert Rippy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 01:15 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:01 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ackermann (SG) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Dwight Reeser, Raymond Smith | |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle is hacked by Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #12 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | Steven Robinson (PF) Robert Rippy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG) Isaiah Batson | |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 00:54 | Pepperdine | James Williams snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Charles Price | 35-31 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | John Ackermann misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-31 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler is fouled on the floor by Steven Robinson - foul #1 on Steven Robinson, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Taylor (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Robert Rippy (C) Stanley Mayle, Richard Nelsen, Forrest Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Dwight Reeser (PF) Charles Price, Steve Danek | |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | John Ackermann comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 35-33 |