| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Fagin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Stefan Rossi inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | NC State | Harry Christofferso knocks in the jumper from the left block | 24-26 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Frank Leland makes the jumper from the baseline | 26-26 |
| 18:53 | NC State | Stefan Rossi lays it in | 26-28 |
| 18:41 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses short on a floater from the left block | 26-28 |
| 18:39 | Missouri | Eric Berends gets the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Eric Berends scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 28-28 |
| 18:05 | NC State | James Engelmann is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Engelmann, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 17:48 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses the lay-in | 28-28 |
| 17:46 | Missouri | Frank Leland snags the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 17:40 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Yoshioka | 30-28 |
| 17:14 | NC State | Stefan Rossi clanks a jumper in the lane | 30-28 |
| 17:13 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:01 | Missouri | Stefan Rossi takes the ball from Eric Fagin | 30-28 |
| 16:44 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 16:42 | Missouri | Eric Berends grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 16:38 | Missouri | Eric Berends scores on a jumper in the paint | 32-28 |
| 16:09 | NC State | Harry Christofferso can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 32-28 |
| 16:08 | Missouri | Frank Leland gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:03 | Missouri | Frank Leland is whistled for traveling | 32-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (SG), Drew Occhipinti (PF), James Johnstone (C) Eric Fagin, Coleman Montemayor, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Wayne Henson (C) Mark Slaughter, James Engelmann | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Kenney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Drew Occhipinti (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Johnstone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) SF - Stefan Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Wayne Henson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Harry Christofferso is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harry Christofferso, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Bender (SG), Geraldo Mercado (SF) Jeremy Yoshioka, Eric Berends | |
| Subs | NC State | Lyle Jakes (C) Wayne Henson | |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Philip Kenney | 35-28 |
| 14:54 | NC State | John Bender is called for the reach on Matthew Richardson - foul #2 on John Bender, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eric Berends (SF) Geraldo Mercado | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Matthew Richardson | |
| 14:34 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 14:33 | NC State | Lyle Jakes misses the tip | 35-28 |
| 14:31 | Missouri | Eric Berends grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti misses badly on a floater from the right side | 35-28 |
| 14:17 | NC State | Lyle Jakes snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Stefan Rossi misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eric Berends - foul #2 on Eric Berends, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG), Coleman Montemayor (PF), Frank Leland (C) John Bender, Drew Occhipinti, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:52 | NC State | Stefan Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Stefan Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 13:52 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 13:34 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-29 |
| 13:33 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka tips it home | 37-29 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Harry Christofferso scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Slaughter | 37-31 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Eric Berends connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Yoshioka and the foul's on Harry Christofferso - foul #2 on Harry Christofferso, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eric Fagin (SG) Philip Kenney | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Wayne Henson (PF) Mark Slaughter, Stefan Rossi, Harry Christofferso | |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Eric Berends misses the free throw | 39-31 |
| 12:45 | NC State | Wayne Henson grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 12:20 | NC State | Lyle Jakes scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Aaron Gendreau | 39-33 |
| 12:00 | Missouri | Bob Donaldson is called for the reach on Eric Berends - foul #1 on Bob Donaldson, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado (SF) Eric Berends | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG) Aaron Gendreau | |
| 11:41 | Missouri | Matthew Richardson picks off the pass by Eric Fagin | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Fagin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Geraldo Mercado (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Henson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lyle Jakes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | NC State | Wayne Henson misses the lay-in | 39-33 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Wayne Henson hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 10:57 | NC State | Lyle Jakes grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 10:35 | NC State | David Davis buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 10:20 | Missouri | Eric Fagin scores on a jumper from the left side | 41-38 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson misses long on a floater from the left side | 41-38 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Wayne Henson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Geraldo Mercado is called for the reach on Bob Donaldson - foul #1 on Geraldo Mercado, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (PG), John Bender (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Drew Occhipinti (PF), James Johnstone (C) Jeremy Yoshioka, Eric Fagin, Geraldo Mercado, Coleman Montemayor, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Mark Slaughter (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Harry Christofferso (PF) David Davis, Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Wayne Henson | |
| 09:07 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau makes the jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 08:51 | Missouri | Harry Christofferso denies the turnaround by Eric Berends | 41-40 |
| 08:49 | NC State | Lyle Jakes gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 08:20 | NC State | Mark Slaughter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 08:19 | NC State | Lyle Jakes tips it in | 41-42 |
| 08:09 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Slaughter - foul #2 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG) John Bender | |
| Subs | NC State | James Engelmann (C) Lyle Jakes | |
| 08:09 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:09 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:50 | NC State | A charge is called on Mark Slaughter - foul #3 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor (PF), Frank Leland (C) Drew Occhipinti, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:33 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 07:31 | Missouri | Eric Berends snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Kenney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stefan Rossi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Aaron Gendreau is called for the reach on Eric Berends - foul #3 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eric Fagin (SG) Philip Kenney | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Eric Berends makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Eric Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Mark Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 06:42 | NC State | James Engelmann tips it in | 45-44 |
| 06:26 | Missouri | Frank Leland throws it down and he's fouled by Harry Christofferso - foul #3 on Harry Christofferso, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | NC State | Lyle Jakes (C) James Engelmann | |
| 06:26 | Missouri | Frank Leland makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:57 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 05:42 | Missouri | Eric Berends buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Leland | 50-44 |
| 05:22 | NC State | Eric Berends is called for the reach on Harry Christofferso - foul #3 on Eric Berends, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (SG), Drew Occhipinti (PF), James Johnstone (C) Eric Fagin, Coleman Montemayor, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Wayne Henson (PF) Mark Slaughter, Harry Christofferso | |
| 04:54 | NC State | Stefan Rossi misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 04:53 | Missouri | James Johnstone grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 04:33 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka is whistled for traveling | 50-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado (SF) Eric Berends | |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SF) Stefan Rossi | |
| 04:16 | NC State | Lyle Jakes misses the floater in the lane | 50-44 |
| 04:15 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Geraldo Mercado | 50-44 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Wayne Henson - foul #1 on Wayne Henson, team foul #9 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Bender (SG), Frank Leland (C) Jeremy Yoshioka, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Matthew Richardson | |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Mark Slaughter is called for traveling | 52-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eric Fagin (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Coleman Montemayor (PF) John Bender, Geraldo Mercado, Drew Occhipinti | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), Harry Christofferso (PF), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Wayne Henson, Lyle Jakes | |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Frank Leland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 52-44 |
| 03:12 | NC State | Mark Slaughter gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Philip Kenney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:47 | NC State | The jump hook by Harry Christofferso is blocked by Coleman Montemayor | 52-44 |
| 02:46 | Missouri | Frank Leland snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Eric Fagin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Philip Kenney | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:13 | NC State | Eric Berends is called for the reach on James Engelmann - foul #4 on Eric Berends, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Bender (PG), Jeremy Shutt (SG), Geraldo Mercado (SF), Drew Occhipinti (PF), James Johnstone (C) Philip Kenney, Eric Fagin, Eric Berends, Coleman Montemayor, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Wayne Henson (PF) Mark Slaughter, Harry Christofferso | |
| 01:48 | NC State | Wayne Henson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Bob Donaldson | 55-46 |
| 01:48 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG), Eric Fagin (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Coleman Montemayor (PF), Frank Leland (C) John Bender, Jeremy Shutt, Geraldo Mercado, Drew Occhipinti, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Mark Slaughter (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Harry Christofferso (PF), Lyle Jakes (C) David Davis, Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Wayne Henson, James Engelmann | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:20 | Missouri | Eric Berends can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-46 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Harry Christofferso grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:11 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau is fouled on the floor by Eric Berends - foul #5 on Eric Berends, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado (SF) Eric Berends | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:05 | NC State | Lyle Jakes misses badly on a shot from the left side | 55-46 |
| 01:03 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeremy Yoshioka | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado is fouled on the floor by Stefan Rossi - foul #1 on Stefan Rossi, team foul #10 | 55-46 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | NC State | Stefan Rossi's layup is rejected by Frank Leland | 56-46 |
| 00:49 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 00:47 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka is hacked by Aaron Gendreau in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #11 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Bender (SG), Drew Occhipinti (PF), James Johnstone (C) Eric Fagin, Coleman Montemayor, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), Matthew Richardson (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Wayne Henson (PF), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Mark Slaughter, Stefan Rossi, Harry Christofferso, Lyle Jakes | |
| 00:47 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:47 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:43 | NC State | James Engelmann comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-46 |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka misses the tip | 58-46 |
| 00:17 | NC State | James Engelmann pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Matthew Richardson is fouled on the floor by John Bender - foul #3 on John Bender, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (PG) Jeremy Yoshioka | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:11 | NC State | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Matthew Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Philip Kenney runs out the clock | 58-48 |