| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Perry Fuller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gordon Baade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Stuart Reno (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Coutee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Schwabenbauer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Perry Fuller inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Stuart Reno | 31-41 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 19:20 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton grabs the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Donald Henry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Coutee | 31-44 |
| 18:52 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey loses the ball out of bounds | 31-44 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | James Coutee misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-44 |
| 18:31 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:23 | Missouri | Perry Fuller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims is whistled for a carry | 31-44 |
| 18:05 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh is called for 10 seconds | 31-44 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | James Coutee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-44 |
| 17:37 | Missouri | Perry Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Donald Henry | 31-44 |
| 17:15 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton is fouled on the floor by Stuart Reno - foul #2 on Stuart Reno, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Sapien (PF) Gordon Baade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (SF) Kory Clinton | |
| 17:03 | Rutgers | Donald Henry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Douglas Beadles (PF) Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 16:50 | Missouri | Perry Fuller misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-44 |
| 16:48 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Sapien | 34-44 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Donald Henry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:02 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 16:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Donald Henry | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Perry Fuller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ernest Sapien (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stuart Reno (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Coutee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Beadles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-44 |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | James Coutee grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson is whistled for traveling | 34-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Gordon Baade (PF), Philip Stone (C) Clint Zadeh, Roger Humphrey, Perry Fuller, Stuart Reno | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG), Kory Clinton (SF), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF) James Coutee, Sid Anderson, Douglas Beadles | |
| 15:17 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield's pass is intercepted by Patrick Schwabenbauer | 34-44 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 34-44 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 14:30 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Philip Stone grabs the offensive board | 34-46 |
| 14:13 | Missouri | Donald Henry steps in front of the Philip Stone pass | 34-46 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Henry | 34-48 |
| 13:56 | Missouri | Patrick Schwabenbauer swats the layup by Philip Stone | 34-48 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | Donald Stahl grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 13:39 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton grabs the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton tips it home | 34-50 |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Gordon Baade | 36-50 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Ernest Sapien is called for the reach on Donald Stahl - foul #1 on Ernest Sapien, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG), Perry Fuller (SF), Stuart Reno (C) Donald Butterfield, Ernest Sapien, Gordon Baade, Philip Stone | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG), George Horning (SF), Sid Anderson (PF), Douglas Beadles (C) Donald Stahl, Kory Clinton, Patrick Schwabenbauer, Curtis Sims | |
| 12:13 | Rutgers | Clint Zadeh steps in front of the George Horning pass | 36-50 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | Robert Harris clanks a shot from the right side | 36-50 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | James Coutee grabs the board | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Perry Fuller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stuart Reno (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Coutee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Horning (fresh) PF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Beadles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:51 | Rutgers | Donald Henry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 11:49 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Stuart Reno | 36-50 |
| 11:27 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Clint Zadeh | 39-50 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | Donald Henry scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | Robert Harris travels with the ball | 39-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Sapien (PF) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (SG), Kory Clinton (SF), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF), Curtis Sims (C) Donald Henry, George Horning, Sid Anderson, Douglas Beadles | |
| 10:28 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer connects on the turnaround from close range | 39-55 |
| 10:21 | Missouri | Stuart Reno can't connect on a runner from close range | 39-55 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien misses the tip | 39-55 |
| 10:17 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien hits the follow up shot | 41-55 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | James Coutee can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-55 |
| 10:12 | Missouri | Stuart Reno snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 09:46 | Missouri | Stuart Reno scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clint Zadeh | 44-55 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers | The jumper by Donald Stahl is denied by Stuart Reno | 44-55 |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | James Coutee snags the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 09:07 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:53 | Missouri | Perry Fuller's floater is knocked away by Patrick Schwabenbauer | 44-55 |
| 08:51 | Missouri | Stuart Reno gets the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:32 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clint Zadeh | 47-55 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 08:17 | Missouri | Perry Fuller grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Patrick Schwabenbauer - foul #1 on Patrick Schwabenbauer, team foul #1 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Gordon Baade (PF), Philip Stone (C) Clint Zadeh, Roger Humphrey, Perry Fuller, Stuart Reno | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cameron Moody (PG), Donald Henry (SG), George Horning (SF), Sid Anderson (PF), Douglas Beadles (C) James Coutee, Donald Stahl, Kory Clinton, Patrick Schwabenbauer, Curtis Sims | |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 07:53 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Butterfield (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Sapien (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Baade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Stone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Cameron Moody (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Horning (fresh) PF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Beadles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Douglas Beadles dunks the ball on a nice dish by Cameron Moody | 49-57 |
| 07:10 | Missouri | Robert Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Horning - foul #1 on George Horning, team foul #2 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Hopkins (SG) Ernest Sapien | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:10 | Missouri | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 07:10 | Missouri | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson is fouled on the floor by Donald Butterfield - foul #2 on Donald Butterfield, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Perry Fuller (SF), Stuart Reno (C) Robert Harris, Philip Stone | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:42 | Rutgers | Douglas Beadles is hacked by Stuart Reno - foul #3 on Stuart Reno, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG) Cameron Moody | |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Donald Henry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Douglas Beadles tips it in | 51-59 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Gordon Baade misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Sid Anderson - foul #2 on Sid Anderson, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF), Curtis Sims (C) George Horning, Douglas Beadles | |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Gordon Baade misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Gordon Baade makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses the lay-in | 52-59 |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer tips it back up and in | 52-61 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Stuart Reno clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Curtis Sims - foul #1 on Curtis Sims, team foul #4 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG) Donald Butterfield, William Hopkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kory Clinton (SF) Sid Anderson | |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Stuart Reno makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Stuart Reno makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Henry | 54-63 |
| 04:59 | Missouri | Gordon Baade double dribbles | 54-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Sapien (PF) Gordon Baade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Donald Henry hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Perry Fuller | 56-66 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 04:26 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey grabs the board | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Roger Humphrey | 59-66 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ernest Sapien - foul #2 on Ernest Sapien, team foul #5 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Missouri | Gordon Baade (PF), Philip Stone (C) Perry Fuller, Stuart Reno | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG), Sid Anderson (PF) James Coutee, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:45 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Sapien (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Baade (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Stone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Donald Stahl (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 6 ast. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Sims (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Horning (SF), Douglas Beadles (C) Kory Clinton, Curtis Sims | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Philip Stone steals the ball from Douglas Beadles | 59-67 |
| 02:51 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh is whistled for a carry | 59-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Perry Fuller (SF), Stuart Reno (C) Clint Zadeh, Roger Humphrey, Philip Stone | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG) George Horning | |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG) Donald Butterfield, Ernest Sapien | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kory Clinton (SF), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF), Curtis Sims (C) Donald Stahl, Sid Anderson, Douglas Beadles | |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Coutee | 59-70 |
| 02:26 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Stuart Reno gets the offensive rebound | 59-70 |
| 02:16 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 59-70 |
| 02:15 | Missouri | Stuart Reno tips it in | 61-70 |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Donald Henry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-70 |
| 01:41 | Missouri | Perry Fuller makes the floater from the left side | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 01:26 | Missouri | Perry Fuller grabs the board | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-70 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | James Coutee knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Henry | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Perry Fuller hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Clint Zadeh | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Donald Henry is hacked by Roger Humphrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Humphrey, team foul #6 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG), Sid Anderson (PF) James Coutee, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson is hacked by Gordon Baade - foul #1 on Gordon Baade, team foul #7 | 66-72 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:30 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh misses the 3 from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Clint Zadeh is called for the reach on Kory Clinton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clint Zadeh, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson is hacked by Gordon Baade - foul #2 on Gordon Baade, team foul #9 | 66-74 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Stuart Reno pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Stahl - foul #2 on Donald Stahl, team foul #5 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF) Donald Stahl, Sid Anderson | |
| 00:17 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-74 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer is hacked by Clint Zadeh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clint Zadeh, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG), Sid Anderson (C) James Coutee, Curtis Sims | |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Donald Henry steals the ball from Roger Humphrey | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Donald Stahl runs out the clock | 66-76 |