| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Desalvo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Penn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Harry White (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brady Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener is whistled for a carry | 31-34 |
| 19:10 | Baylor | Donald Hughes connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Harry White | 31-36 |
| 18:41 | Missouri | Michael Shirley makes the jump hook from the baseline | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | Baylor | Harry White is hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #3 on Michael Shirley, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (PF) Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 18:10 | Baylor | Justin Love is called for the reach on Donald Hughes - foul #3 on Justin Love, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (PG) Justin Love | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 17:49 | Baylor | Brady Frazier misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-36 |
| 17:47 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Hughes - foul #1 on Donald Hughes, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Craig Battaglia (C) Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:13 | Baylor | John Penn hits the finger roll set up by Brady Frazier | 34-38 |
| 17:05 | Missouri | David Desalvo is hacked by John Penn - foul #2 on John Penn, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 16:36 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by David Desalvo | 36-38 |
| 16:22 | Baylor | Donald Hughes misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:20 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeff Gardener | 36-38 |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 15:58 | Baylor | Harry White grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Wayne Merkley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Penn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Harry White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brady Frazier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Baylor | John Penn misses badly on a runner from close range | 36-38 |
| 15:40 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeff Gardener | 36-38 |
| 15:23 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Wilson - foul #2 on Gary Wilson, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Michael Shirley (PF), Tommy Loiselle (C) Wayne Merkley, Jeff Gardener, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Baylor | Matthew Stephens (SG), Robert Severino (SF), Carl Chapple (PF), Warren Egan (C) John Penn, Harry White, Gary Wilson, Brady Frazier | |
| 15:23 | Missouri | Chad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:23 | Missouri | Chad Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:02 | Baylor | Carl Chapple drills a fadeaway in the lane | 38-40 |
| 14:45 | Missouri | David Desalvo loses the ball out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeff Gardener (SF) Chad Harris | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Newsome (SG) Donald Hughes | |
| 14:32 | Baylor | Tommy Loiselle steals the ball from Carl Chapple | 38-40 |
| 14:04 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | Robert Severino grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:56 | Baylor | Jeff Gardener swats the shot by Carl Chapple | 38-40 |
| 13:55 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 38-40 |
| 13:28 | Baylor | The rebound goes to William Newsome | 38-40 |
| 13:08 | Baylor | Warren Egan misses short on a floater from the right side | 38-40 |
| 13:06 | Missouri | Michael Shirley snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses long on a runner in the lane | 38-40 |
| 12:44 | Baylor | Robert Severino gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:31 | Baylor | Matthew Stephens comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 38-40 |
| 12:29 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:08 | Missouri | David Desalvo hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Love | 41-40 |
| 11:51 | Baylor | Carl Chapple misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Shirley - foul #4 on Michael Shirley, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (PF), Craig Battaglia (C) Michael Shirley, Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Hughes (PG), John Penn (SG), Gary Wilson (PF), Brady Frazier (C) Matthew Stephens, William Newsome, Robert Severino, Warren Egan | |
| 11:51 | Baylor | Carl Chapple misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:51 | Baylor | Carl Chapple misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:51 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chad Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Penn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carl Chapple (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brady Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri | Gary Wilson steals the ball from Chad Harris | 41-40 |
| 11:09 | Baylor | Carl Chapple double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Harry White (SF) Carl Chapple | |
| 10:59 | Missouri | David Desalvo's pass is intercepted by Brady Frazier | 41-40 |
| 10:51 | Baylor | Justin Love steps in front of the Donald Hughes pass | 41-40 |
| 10:47 | Missouri | David Desalvo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Love | 43-40 |
| 10:37 | Baylor | Craig Battaglia steals it from Brady Frazier | 43-40 |
| 10:12 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 10:11 | Baylor | Harry White gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 10:07 | Baylor | John Penn is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 10:06 | Baylor | Brady Frazier tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 10:05 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeff Gardener | 43-40 |
| 09:38 | Missouri | Justin Love is hacked by Harry White - foul #1 on Harry White, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (SG), Mark Swinton (PF), Tommy Loiselle (C) David Desalvo, Jeff Gardener, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 09:25 | Missouri | Mark Swinton jams it | 45-40 |
| 09:12 | Baylor | Donald Hughes is fouled on the floor by Justin Love - foul #4 on Justin Love, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG) Justin Love | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 09:01 | Baylor | John Penn works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brady Frazier | 45-43 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 08:42 | Baylor | Brady Frazier grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 08:23 | Baylor | Wayne Merkley is called for the reach on Harry White - foul #1 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Matthew Stephens (SG), Carl Chapple (PF), Warren Egan (C) John Penn, Gary Wilson, Brady Frazier | |
| 08:09 | Baylor | Matthew Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeff Gardener (SF), Craig Battaglia (C) Mark Swinton, Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Severino (SF) Harry White | |
| 07:48 | Missouri | Donald Hughes steals the ball from Chad Harris | 45-43 |
| 07:43 | Baylor | Donald Hughes banks in the layup | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Wayne Merkley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Desalvo (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Gardener (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chad Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Craig Battaglia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Severino (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl Chapple (fresh) 4 pts. C - Warren Egan (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Missouri | Robert Severino takes the ball from Wayne Merkley | 45-45 |
| 06:57 | Baylor | Carl Chapple misses the lay-in | 45-45 |
| 06:56 | Missouri | Chad Harris grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 06:40 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 06:39 | Baylor | Robert Severino grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 06:21 | Baylor | Wayne Merkley steals it from Warren Egan | 45-45 |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley buries a 3 from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 05:40 | Baylor | Warren Egan banks in the layup | 48-47 |
| 05:40 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Michael Shirley (PF), Tommy Loiselle (C) David Desalvo, Chad Harris, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Baylor | John Penn (SG), Harry White (SF), Gary Wilson (PF), Brady Frazier (C) Matthew Stephens, Robert Severino, Carl Chapple, Warren Egan | |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Brady Frazier picks off the pass by Tommy Loiselle | 48-47 |
| 05:01 | Baylor | Gary Wilson clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 48-47 |
| 05:00 | Baylor | Donald Hughes grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 04:48 | Baylor | Gary Wilson's floater is tipped away by Michael Shirley | 48-47 |
| 04:46 | Baylor | John Penn grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 04:34 | Baylor | Donald Hughes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Penn | 48-50 |
| 04:16 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley's pass is intercepted by Brady Frazier | 48-50 |
| 03:56 | Baylor | Harry White misses the floater in the lane | 48-50 |
| 03:54 | Missouri | Tommy Loiselle grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 03:34 | Missouri | Brady Frazier steps in front of the Justin Love pass | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Wayne Merkley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Gardener (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Tommy Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Penn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harry White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brady Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Baylor | John Penn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Michael Shirley pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 02:55 | Missouri | Michael Shirley is fouled on the floor by Donald Hughes - foul #2 on Donald Hughes, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG), Chad Harris (SF), Craig Battaglia (C) Wayne Merkley, Jeff Gardener, Tommy Loiselle | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 02:39 | Missouri | David Desalvo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Craig Battaglia snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 02:38 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeff Gardener (SF), Tommy Loiselle (C) Chad Harris, Craig Battaglia | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 02:15 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener is hacked by Donald Hughes - foul #3 on Donald Hughes, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | David Desalvo misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 01:56 | Missouri | Michael Shirley tips it home | 50-50 |
| 01:41 | Baylor | Harry White misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Jeff Gardener - foul #1 on Jeff Gardener, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 01:41 | Baylor | Harry White makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 01:41 | Baylor | Harry White makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:14 | Missouri | Gary Wilson blocks the short jumper by Michael Shirley | 50-52 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Jeff Gardener tips it home | 52-52 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Harry White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 00:47 | Baylor | John Penn tips it home | 52-54 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Michael Shirley misses the easy layup | 52-54 |
| 00:25 | Baylor | Brady Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Baylor | Justin Love is called for the reach on Brady Frazier in the backcourt - foul #5 on Justin Love, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wayne Merkley (PG) Justin Love | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 00:24 | Baylor | Brady Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:24 | Baylor | Brady Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri | David Desalvo misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-56 |
| 00:18 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Donald Hughes | 52-56 |
| 00:15 | Baylor | Donald Hughes is hacked by Wayne Merkley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Merkley, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| 00:15 | Baylor | Donald Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:15 | Baylor | Donald Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:15 | Baylor | Brady Frazier grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:12 | Baylor | Brady Frazier is hacked by Michael Shirley - foul #5 on Michael Shirley, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (PF) Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 00:12 | Baylor | Brady Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:12 | Baylor | Brady Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Chad Harris gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Wayne Merkley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-59 |