| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Dart (fresh) SG - Bradley Clothier (fresh) SF - Darrell Olmeda (fresh) PF - Herbert Ricks (fresh) C - Francis Gates (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Vincent Zerck (fresh) SG - Jason Reynolds (fresh) SF - Jin Chiu (fresh) PF - Kerry Napier (fresh) C - Troy Labelle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Troy Labelle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Michael Dart steals the ball from Kerry Napier | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Kansas | Herbert Ricks misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Kansas | Francis Gates hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds is hacked by Michael Dart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Dart, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Herbert Ricks - foul #1 on Herbert Ricks, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck makes the 3rd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Kansas | Bradley Clothier misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Kansas | Francis Gates tips it home | 4-2 |
| 18:39 | Missouri | Bradley Clothier steps in front of the Vincent Zerck pass in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Kansas | Jason Reynolds picks off the pass by Darrell Olmeda | 4-2 |
| 18:25 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Kansas | Francis Gates misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:06 | Missouri | Kerry Napier grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | Missouri | Troy Labelle grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | Missouri | Troy Labelle jams it on a great pass from Vincent Zerck | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | Kansas | Francis Gates is hacked by Troy Labelle - foul #1 on Troy Labelle, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Kansas | Hans Zehender (SF), John Jeffers (PF), Thomas Pearson (C) Darrell Olmeda, Herbert Ricks, Francis Gates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (SG), Daniel Ebel (SF), Makary Zaharis (PF), Clayton Gallagher (C) Jason Reynolds, Jin Chiu, Kerry Napier, Troy Labelle | |
| 17:16 | Kansas | Michael Dart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:14 | Kansas | John Jeffers tips it back up and in | 6-4 |
| 17:03 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel is whistled for traveling | 6-4 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Davis (PG), Armando Gomez (SF) Michael Dart, Bradley Clothier | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 16:45 | Kansas | Armando Gomez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:44 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Missouri | Forrest Christy connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Vincent Zerck | 6-6 |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Hans Zehender can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-6 |
| 16:08 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Makary Zaharis | 6-6 |
| 15:50 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-6 |
| 15:48 | Missouri | Makary Zaharis gets the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) SG - Thomas Pearson (fresh) SF - Armando Gomez (fresh) PF - John Jeffers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Hans Zehender (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Vincent Zerck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Forrest Christy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Ebel (fairly fresh) PF - Makary Zaharis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clayton Gallagher (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck is hacked by Mark Davis - foul #1 on Mark Davis, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Dart (PG), Bradley Clothier (SG), Darrell Olmeda (SF), Herbert Ricks (PF), Francis Gates (C) Mark Davis, Thomas Pearson, Armando Gomez, John Jeffers, Hans Zehender | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Reynolds (SG), Jin Chiu (SF), Kerry Napier (PF), Troy Labelle (C) Forrest Christy, Daniel Ebel, Makary Zaharis, Clayton Gallagher | |
| 15:12 | Missouri | Troy Labelle misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 6-6 |
| 15:10 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck tips it back up and in | 6-8 |
| 14:52 | Kansas | Jin Chiu steals it from Bradley Clothier | 6-8 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Troy Labelle can't throw it down but the foul's on Herbert Ricks - foul #2 on Herbert Ricks, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Armando Gomez (SF), John Jeffers (PF) Darrell Olmeda, Herbert Ricks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (PG) Vincent Zerck | |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Troy Labelle makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Troy Labelle makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:08 | Kansas | John Jeffers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-10 |
| 14:06 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:46 | Missouri | Troy Labelle clanks a floater from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 13:45 | Kansas | Armando Gomez snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Armando Gomez clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jin Chiu - foul #1 on Jin Chiu, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Davis (PG), Thomas Pearson (SG), Hans Zehender (PF) Michael Dart, Bradley Clothier, John Jeffers | |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Ebel (PG), Makary Zaharis (PF), Clayton Gallagher (C) Forrest Christy, Kerry Napier, Troy Labelle | |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Armando Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Armando Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Jin Chiu loses the dribble to Mark Davis in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 13:22 | Kansas | Armando Gomez blows the layup | 8-10 |
| 13:20 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:06 | Missouri | Makary Zaharis is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-12 |
| 12:37 | Kansas | Mark Davis is called for 3 seconds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda (SF) Armando Gomez | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kerry Napier (PF) Makary Zaharis | |
| 12:29 | Missouri | Francis Gates denies the turnaround by Jason Reynolds | 8-12 |
| 12:27 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 12:21 | Kansas | Thomas Pearson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mark Davis | 11-12 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 12:01 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 11:40 | Kansas | Thomas Pearson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 11:39 | Missouri | Clayton Gallagher grabs the board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrell Olmeda (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hans Zehender (fairly fresh) C - Francis Gates (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Daniel Ebel (fairly fresh) SG - Jason Reynolds (tiring) SF - Jin Chiu (tiring) PF - Kerry Napier (fairly fresh) C - Clayton Gallagher (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Missouri | Thomas Pearson is called for the reach on Jason Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Pearson, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Dart (PG), Bradley Clothier (SG), John Jeffers (PF) Mark Davis, Thomas Pearson, Hans Zehender | |
| Subs | Missouri | Vincent Zerck (PG), Forrest Christy (SG), Troy Labelle (C) Daniel Ebel, Jason Reynolds, Clayton Gallagher | |
| 11:27 | Missouri | Jin Chiu makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Vincent Zerck | 11-15 |
| 11:06 | Kansas | Francis Gates misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-15 |
| 11:05 | Kansas | Francis Gates snags the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 10:49 | Kansas | Michael Dart is fouled on the floor by Jin Chiu - foul #2 on Jin Chiu, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Armando Gomez (SF) Darrell Olmeda | |
| Subs | Missouri | Makary Zaharis (SF) Jin Chiu | |
| 10:33 | Kansas | Bradley Clothier misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-15 |
| 10:31 | Kansas | Armando Gomez tips it home | 13-15 |
| 10:27 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Forrest Christy | 13-17 |
| 10:21 | Kansas | Francis Gates drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Bradley Clothier | 15-17 |
| 09:55 | Missouri | Kerry Napier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 15-17 |
| 09:53 | Missouri | Kerry Napier tips it but misses | 15-17 |
| 09:52 | Kansas | John Jeffers snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 09:45 | Kansas | Kerry Napier is called for the reach on Bradley Clothier - foul #1 on Kerry Napier, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Davis (PG), Thomas Pearson (SG), Thomas Townsend (SF), Hans Zehender (PF) Michael Dart, Bradley Clothier, Armando Gomez, Francis Gates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Reynolds (SG), Daniel Ebel (SF), Clayton Gallagher (C) Forrest Christy, Kerry Napier, Troy Labelle | |
| 09:38 | Kansas | Thomas Townsend connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Pearson | 17-17 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Makary Zaharis drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Jason Reynolds | 17-19 |
| 08:54 | Kansas | John Jeffers misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-19 |
| 08:52 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 08:45 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Vincent Zerck and he's hacked by Mark Davis - foul #2 on Mark Davis, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Clothier (SG), Darrell Olmeda (SF) Mark Davis, Thomas Townsend | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (PG), Kerry Napier (PF) Vincent Zerck, Makary Zaharis | |
| 08:45 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds makes the free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:28 | Kansas | Bradley Clothier buries a shot from the left side | 19-22 |
| 08:25 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Dart (PG) John Jeffers | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 08:00 | Kansas | Thomas Pearson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Darrell Olmeda | 22-22 |
| 07:46 | Missouri | Michael Dart steps in front of the Forrest Christy pass | 22-22 |
| 07:27 | Kansas | Bradley Clothier makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Dart | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Dart (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bradley Clothier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Olmeda (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hans Zehender (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Forrest Christy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Reynolds (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ebel (fairly fresh) PF - Kerry Napier (tiring) 2 reb. C - Clayton Gallagher (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Missouri | Jason Reynolds blows the layup | 25-22 |
| 07:08 | Kansas | Hans Zehender grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 06:53 | Kansas | Thomas Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 06:52 | Missouri | Kerry Napier grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Melvin Sturdivant (PG), Thomas Townsend (SG), Armando Gomez (SF), John Jeffers (PF), Francis Gates (C) Michael Dart, Bradley Clothier, Darrell Olmeda, Hans Zehender, Thomas Pearson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Vincent Zerck (PG), Troy Labelle (C) Jason Reynolds, Clayton Gallagher | |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Armando Gomez misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Ebel - foul #1 on Daniel Ebel, team foul #5 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Makary Zaharis (PF) Kerry Napier | |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Armando Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Armando Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:20 | Missouri | Troy Labelle knocks in the floater from the left block | 26-24 |
| 05:55 | Kansas | Armando Gomez clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-24 |
| 05:53 | Missouri | Forrest Christy snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 05:32 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel is whistled for a carry | 26-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Dart (PG) Melvin Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Reynolds (SG), Kerry Napier (PF) Forrest Christy, Makary Zaharis | |
| 05:13 | Kansas | Kerry Napier steps in front of the Thomas Townsend pass | 26-24 |
| 04:58 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Kerry Napier | 26-26 |
| 04:41 | Kansas | Francis Gates loses the ball out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Clothier (SG), Darrell Olmeda (SF), Thomas Pearson (PF), Hans Zehender (C) Thomas Townsend, Armando Gomez, John Jeffers, Francis Gates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Makary Zaharis (SF), Clayton Gallagher (PF) Daniel Ebel, Kerry Napier | |
| 04:23 | Missouri | Troy Labelle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Melvin Sturdivant (PG) Michael Dart | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 04:10 | Kansas | Melvin Sturdivant buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Darrell Olmeda | 29-26 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Makary Zaharis lays it in uncontested set up by Troy Labelle | 29-28 |
| 03:41 | Kansas | Melvin Sturdivant knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Pearson | 32-28 |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Labelle | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Melvin Sturdivant (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bradley Clothier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Olmeda (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hans Zehender (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Vincent Zerck (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Reynolds (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Makary Zaharis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clayton Gallagher (fairly fresh) C - Troy Labelle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 34-31 |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Reynolds | 34-33 |
| 02:50 | Kansas | Thomas Pearson's fadeaway is rejected by Makary Zaharis | 34-33 |
| 02:48 | Kansas | Melvin Sturdivant snags the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 02:41 | Kansas | Bradley Clothier is hacked by Jason Reynolds - foul #1 on Jason Reynolds, team foul #6 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Dart (PG), Thomas Townsend (SG), Armando Gomez (SF), Herbert Ricks (PF), John Jeffers (C) Melvin Sturdivant, Bradley Clothier, Darrell Olmeda, Hans Zehender, Thomas Pearson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (SG), Jin Chiu (SF), Kerry Napier (PF) Jason Reynolds, Makary Zaharis, Clayton Gallagher | |
| 02:25 | Kansas | The jump hook by John Jeffers is blocked by Troy Labelle | 34-33 |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Kerry Napier gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Forrest Christy is hacked by Thomas Townsend in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Townsend, team foul #7 | 34-33 |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Forrest Christy makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Forrest Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Thomas Townsend misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 01:56 | Missouri | Kerry Napier snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Vincent Zerck clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 01:50 | Kansas | Herbert Ricks snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 01:35 | Kansas | Herbert Ricks's pass is intercepted by Troy Labelle | 34-35 |
| 01:16 | Missouri | Troy Labelle comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Herbert Ricks - foul #3 on Herbert Ricks, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Clothier (SG), Darrell Olmeda (SF), Francis Gates (C) Thomas Townsend, Armando Gomez, Herbert Ricks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Reynolds (SG) Vincent Zerck | |
| 01:16 | Missouri | Troy Labelle misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:16 | Missouri | Troy Labelle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:52 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 34-36 |
| 00:50 | Missouri | Kerry Napier snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 00:34 | Missouri | Forrest Christy can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-36 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Francis Gates | 34-36 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Reynolds - foul #2 on Jason Reynolds, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Davis (PG), Hans Zehender (PF), Thomas Pearson (C) Michael Dart, John Jeffers, Francis Gates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Ebel (SG), Clayton Gallagher (C) Jason Reynolds, Troy Labelle | |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Darrell Olmeda makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |