| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Connor (fresh) SG - Carlos Braud (fresh) SF - Roy Catalano (fresh) PF - Randall Hickson (fresh) C - Dennis Freudenthal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (fresh) SG - Gerald Flood (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) C - David McClellan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | David McClellan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood is called for 10 seconds | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Randall Hickson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Missouri | Justin Connor hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell connects on the floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Missouri | David McClellan picks off the pass by Carlos Braud in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Randall Hickson | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Justin Connor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Santa Clara | David McClellan tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Missouri | Roy Catalano pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Missouri | Randall Hickson misses long on a jumper in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Missouri | Roy Catalano is fouled in the backcourt by Teddy Orlandi - foul #1 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | Missouri | Randall Hickson buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Connor | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Santa Clara | Roy Catalano steals the ball from David McClellan in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Roy Catalano banks in the layup | 6-4 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Teddy Orlandi | 6-6 |
| 17:10 | Missouri | Randall Hickson scores on a runner from close range set up by Carlos Braud and the foul's on Ernest Parnell - foul #1 on Ernest Parnell, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG), Zachary Creasman (SG), Dewayne Helfer (PF), Dave Caldwell (C) Justin Connor, Carlos Braud, Roy Catalano, Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Stephen Galloway (SG), Ross Hughes (SF), James Bolander (PF), Terry Powell (C) Teddy Orlandi, Gerald Flood, Lorenzo Powell, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| 17:10 | Missouri | Randall Hickson misses the free throw | 8-6 |
| 17:10 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:55 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses short on a floater from the right block | 8-6 |
| 16:53 | Santa Clara | James Bolander tips it home | 8-8 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | Randall Hickson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-8 |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 11-8 |
| 16:12 | Missouri | Randall Hickson pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Randall Hickson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 16:05 | Missouri | Dave Caldwell misses the tip | 11-8 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl grabs the board | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Evan Dillman (fairly fresh) SG - Zachary Creasman (fairly fresh) SF - Randall Hickson (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewayne Helfer (fairly fresh) C - Dave Caldwell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fairly fresh) SG - Stephen Galloway (fairly fresh) SF - Ross Hughes (fairly fresh) PF - James Bolander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Powell (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Randall Hickson is called for the reach on Stephen Galloway - foul #1 on Randall Hickson, team foul #1 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Missouri | Carlos Braud (SG) Randall Hickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, Stephen Galloway, Terry Powell | |
| 15:32 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes drills a 3 from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 15:16 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer misses long on a shot from the left side | 11-11 |
| 15:15 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jim Regis | 11-11 |
| 14:56 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ross Hughes | 11-13 |
| 14:42 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 11-13 |
| 14:41 | Santa Clara | David McClellan snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 14:19 | Santa Clara | James Bolander scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jim Regis | 11-15 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-15 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | James Bolander grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 14:06 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm is hacked by Carlos Braud in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Braud, team foul #2 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG), Tony Shiffer (SG), Roy Catalano (SF), Randall Hickson (PF), Dennis Freudenthal (C) Evan Dillman, Carlos Braud, Zachary Creasman, Dewayne Helfer, Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF), Terry Powell (C) Ross Hughes, Jim Regis, Samuel Bluhm, James Bolander, David McClellan | |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood hits a jumper from the left wing set up by David Zwickl | 11-17 |
| 13:53 | Missouri | David Zwickl is called for the reach on Justin Connor in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Zwickl, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| 13:46 | Missouri | The short jumper by Roy Catalano is denied by Terry Powell | 11-17 |
| 13:44 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal tips it home | 13-17 |
| 13:26 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dennis Freudenthal - foul #1 on Dennis Freudenthal, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), David McClellan (C) Gerald Flood, Terry Powell | |
| 13:26 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 13:26 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 13:26 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Dennis Freudenthal | 13-18 |
| 13:19 | Missouri | Justin Connor hits a wide open turnaround near the basket set up by Roy Catalano | 15-18 |
| 13:14 | Santa Clara | Roy Catalano picks off the pass by Lorenzo Powell in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| 13:05 | Missouri | Roy Catalano misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Ernest Parnell - foul #2 on Ernest Parnell, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), James Bolander (PF) David Zwickl, Ernest Parnell | |
| 13:05 | Missouri | Roy Catalano makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 13:05 | Missouri | Roy Catalano makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 12:51 | Santa Clara | James Bolander misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 17-18 |
| 12:50 | Missouri | Roy Catalano grabs the board | 17-18 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Roy Catalano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 12:44 | Missouri | Randall Hickson gets the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 12:39 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Lorenzo Powell - foul #1 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Powell (PF) David McClellan | |
| 12:39 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 12:39 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roy Catalano - foul #1 on Roy Catalano, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer (PF) Randall Hickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SG) Stephen Galloway | |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 12:16 | Missouri | Roy Catalano misses long on a shot from the baseline | 18-20 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 12:07 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 12:05 | Missouri | Justin Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 11:46 | Missouri | Terry Powell takes the ball from Dennis Freudenthal | 18-20 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG), Carlos Braud (SG), Randall Hickson (PF), Dave Caldwell (C) Justin Connor, Roy Catalano, Dewayne Helfer, Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Stephen Galloway (SG), Samuel Bluhm (PF), David McClellan (C) Teddy Orlandi, Gerald Flood, Terry Powell, James Bolander | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Evan Dillman (fairly fresh) SG - Carlos Braud (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Shiffer (tiring) PF - Randall Hickson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Caldwell (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Powell (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) C - David McClellan (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Santa Clara | David McClellan can't throw it down | 18-20 |
| 11:32 | Santa Clara | David McClellan pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 11:18 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway is fouled on the floor by Tony Shiffer - foul #1 on Tony Shiffer, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Zachary Creasman (SG) Evan Dillman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 11:02 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl gets the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | David McClellan is called for traveling | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG), Roy Catalano (SF), Dewayne Helfer (PF), Dennis Freudenthal (C) Carlos Braud, Zachary Creasman, Randall Hickson, Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Jim Regis (SG), Terry Powell (PF) David Zwickl, Stephen Galloway, Samuel Bluhm | |
| 10:18 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal misses the lay-in | 18-20 |
| 10:16 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:11 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis is hacked by Tony Shiffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Shiffer, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Carlos Braud (SG) Tony Shiffer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF), James Bolander (PF) Ross Hughes, David McClellan | |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Evan Dillman grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 09:58 | Missouri | Roy Catalano misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | James Bolander pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG), Randall Hickson (PF), Dave Caldwell (C) Evan Dillman, Dewayne Helfer, Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Samuel Bluhm (PF) Teddy Orlandi, Jim Regis, Terry Powell | |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Dave Caldwell knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 20-20 |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Catalano - foul #2 on Roy Catalano, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Zachary Creasman (SF), Dennis Freudenthal (C) Roy Catalano, Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes (SF), David McClellan (C) Lorenzo Powell, James Bolander | |
| 08:57 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-20 |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:57 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 08:36 | Missouri | Ross Hughes is called for the reach on Justin Connor - foul #1 on Ross Hughes, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG) Justin Connor | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG) Gerald Flood | |
| 08:23 | Missouri | Randall Hickson misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 20-21 |
| 08:22 | Missouri | Randall Hickson tips it but misses | 20-21 |
| 08:20 | Santa Clara | David McClellan pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 08:03 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Zwickl | 20-24 |
| 07:46 | Missouri | Evan Dillman is fouled on the floor by David Zwickl - foul #2 on David Zwickl, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer (PF), Dave Caldwell (C) Randall Hickson, Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Terry Powell (PF), James Bolander (C) David Zwickl, Ross Hughes, Samuel Bluhm, David McClellan | |
| 07:46 | Missouri | Evan Dillman misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Bolander | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Evan Dillman (tiring) SG - Carlos Braud (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Zachary Creasman (fairly fresh) PF - Dewayne Helfer (tiring) C - Dave Caldwell (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) SG - Jim Regis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Powell (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Terry Powell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Bolander (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 07:24 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:16 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-26 |
| 07:02 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Evan Dillman | 22-26 |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Zachary Creasman is called for the reach on Lorenzo Powell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Creasman, team foul #8 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG) Evan Dillman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), David McClellan (C) Stephen Galloway, Jim Regis, James Bolander | |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:30 | Missouri | Justin Connor drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Zachary Creasman | 25-28 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 3 from the right wing set up by David McClellan | 25-31 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | Zachary Creasman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-31 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer tips it in | 27-31 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Randall Hickson (PF), Dennis Freudenthal (C) Dewayne Helfer, Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), Ross Hughes (SF), Samuel Bluhm (PF), James Bolander (C) Gerald Flood, Lorenzo Powell, Terry Powell, David McClellan | |
| 05:09 | Missouri | Randall Hickson scores on a floater from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 05:07 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Braud - foul #2 on Carlos Braud, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG), Dewayne Helfer (PF) Justin Connor, Carlos Braud | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 05:07 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 05:07 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 05:02 | Missouri | Zachary Creasman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Ross Hughes | 29-34 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Evan Dillman is fouled in the backcourt by Teddy Orlandi - foul #2 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #8 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Gerald Flood (SG) Teddy Orlandi, Jim Regis | |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Evan Dillman misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:43 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 04:35 | Santa Clara | James Bolander is hacked by Dennis Freudenthal - foul #2 on Dennis Freudenthal, team foul #10 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dave Caldwell (C) Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 04:35 | Santa Clara | James Bolander misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:35 | Santa Clara | James Bolander makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 04:18 | Missouri | Randall Hickson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 04:17 | Missouri | Dave Caldwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Samuel Bluhm blocks the jumper by Zachary Creasman | 29-35 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG) Evan Dillman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), David McClellan (C) Gerald Flood, Ross Hughes, James Bolander | |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm is hacked by Randall Hickson - foul #2 on Randall Hickson, team foul #11 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Tony Shiffer (SG), Roy Catalano (SF), Dennis Freudenthal (C) Zachary Creasman, Dewayne Helfer, Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Ernest Parnell (PF) Jim Regis, Lorenzo Powell | |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:44 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal grabs the board | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Connor (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Shiffer (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Catalano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Hickson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Freudenthal (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) SF - Samuel Bluhm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. C - David McClellan (tired) 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Tony Shiffer's pass is intercepted by Stephen Galloway in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway banks in the layup | 29-37 |
| 03:32 | Missouri | Justin Connor comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 03:31 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to David McClellan | 29-37 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Hickson - foul #3 on Randall Hickson, team foul #12 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer (PF) Randall Hickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Roy Catalano misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Bluhm - foul #1 on Samuel Bluhm, team foul #9 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG) Justin Connor | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF) Stephen Galloway, Samuel Bluhm | |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Roy Catalano makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Roy Catalano makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-39 |
| 03:01 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 02:51 | Missouri | Evan Dillman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ernest Parnell - foul #3 on Ernest Parnell, team foul #10 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Bolander (PF), Terry Powell (C) Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| 02:51 | Missouri | Evan Dillman misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 02:51 | Missouri | Evan Dillman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Tony Shiffer - foul #3 on Tony Shiffer, team foul #13 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG), Carlos Braud (SG) Evan Dillman, Tony Shiffer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Ross Hughes (SF) David Zwickl, Lorenzo Powell | |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 02:28 | Missouri | Justin Connor is hacked by Teddy Orlandi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #11 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Stephen Galloway (SG) Teddy Orlandi, Jim Regis | |
| 02:28 | Missouri | Justin Connor makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 02:28 | Missouri | Justin Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 02:07 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 34-42 |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Dennis Freudenthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Evan Dillman (PG), Dave Caldwell (C) Justin Connor, Dennis Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF), Samuel Bluhm (PF), David McClellan (C) Ross Hughes, James Bolander, Terry Powell | |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Roy Catalano takes the ball from Lorenzo Powell | 34-42 |
| 01:37 | Missouri | Evan Dillman blows the layup | 34-42 |
| 01:36 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Zwickl | 34-44 |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Roy Catalano lays it up and in on a nice dish by Evan Dillman and he's fouled by Lorenzo Powell - foul #2 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #12 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Connor (PG), Dennis Freudenthal (PF) Evan Dillman, Dewayne Helfer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (SG), James Bolander (PF) Stephen Galloway, Samuel Bluhm | |
| 00:58 | Missouri | Roy Catalano makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| 00:33 | Missouri | David Zwickl picks off the pass by Justin Connor in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl hits the finger roll | 37-46 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | James Bolander is called for the reach on Carlos Braud in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bolander, team foul #13 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dewayne Helfer (PF) Dave Caldwell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Powell (C) David McClellan | |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Carlos Braud makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Carlos Braud makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Carlos Braud takes the ball from Jim Regis | 39-46 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Carlos Braud misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-46 |