| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Forrest Christy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Roux (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Farris (fresh) 7 pts. C - Darryl Perkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - James Kidd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard May (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clement Kinder (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Billy Roux inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Missouri | Gary Tolman is called for the reach on Darryl Perkins - foul #2 on Gary Tolman, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Alexander Branch is whistled for a carry | 33-30 |
| 19:19 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:18 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Criswell | 33-30 |
| 19:04 | Bowling Green | James Kidd misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Alexander Branch - foul #2 on Alexander Branch, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:04 | Bowling Green | James Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:04 | Bowling Green | James Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:46 | Missouri | Billy Roux misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 18:44 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 18:39 | Bowling Green | James Kidd misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Forrest Christy - foul #2 on Forrest Christy, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:39 | Bowling Green | James Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:39 | Bowling Green | James Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:18 | Missouri | Larry Criswell takes the ball from Robert Farris | 33-34 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman is whistled for a carry | 33-34 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | Billy Roux blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Tolman - foul #3 on Gary Tolman, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach (SG) Gary Tolman | |
| 17:36 | Missouri | Billy Roux makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:36 | Missouri | Billy Roux makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:19 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 17:17 | Bowling Green | James Kidd gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:03 | Bowling Green | Richard May misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 17:02 | Missouri | Billy Roux grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:41 | Missouri | Billy Roux comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 16:40 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:28 | Missouri | Darryl Perkins pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:08 | Missouri | Robert Farris misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:07 | Bowling Green | James Kidd gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:03 | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 16:02 | Bowling Green | James Kidd hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Forrest Christy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Branch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Roux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Farris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Darryl Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - James Kidd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Kovach (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard May (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clement Kinder (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Missouri | Alexander Branch knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Forrest Christy | 38-36 |
| 15:47 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 15:46 | Bowling Green | Richard May tips it back up and in | 38-38 |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Robert Farris scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alexander Branch | 40-38 |
| 15:10 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:09 | Missouri | Robert Farris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:47 | Missouri | Billy Roux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Ebel (PG), Abe Riffle (SG), Dikembe Okoro (SF), Jin Chiu (PF), Julius Sawicki (C) Forrest Christy, Alexander Branch, Billy Roux, Robert Farris, Darryl Perkins | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman (SG), Denis Lockett (SF), Ernest Jelks (PF), Trevor Lusk (C) James Kidd, Larry Criswell, Richard May, Clement Kinder | |
| 14:26 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 14:25 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:20 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:19 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:14 | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Kovach | 40-40 |
| 13:57 | Missouri | Dikembe Okoro drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Ebel | 42-40 |
| 13:40 | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 13:14 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 13:13 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:56 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 12:55 | Missouri | Jin Chiu grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki lays it in and he's hacked by Ernest Jelks - foul #1 on Ernest Jelks, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (PG), Alexander Branch (SG) Daniel Ebel, Abe Riffle | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Kidd (PG), Clement Kinder (C) Anthony Kovach, Trevor Lusk | |
| 12:34 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki misses the free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:34 | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:14 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 12:13 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:45 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Jelks | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Forrest Christy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexander Branch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Okoro (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jin Chiu (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Julius Sawicki (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - James Kidd (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Denis Lockett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clement Kinder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Missouri | Forrest Christy can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 11:39 | Missouri | Dikembe Okoro grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:21 | Missouri | Forrest Christy hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Okoro | 47-45 |
| 11:06 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Okoro steals the ball from Ernest Jelks | 47-45 |
| 10:47 | Missouri | Jin Chiu misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 10:45 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:24 | Missouri | Alexander Branch clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:22 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:11 | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Denis Lockett is called for the reach on Alexander Branch - foul #1 on Denis Lockett, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Ebel (SG), Billy Roux (SF), Robert Farris (PF), Darryl Perkins (C) Alexander Branch, Dikembe Okoro, Jin Chiu, Julius Sawicki | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach (SG), Larry Criswell (SF), Richard May (PF), Trevor Lusk (C) Gary Tolman, Denis Lockett, Ernest Jelks, Clement Kinder | |
| 09:49 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel scores on a shot in the paint | 49-45 |
| 09:23 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Kovach | 49-47 |
| 09:01 | Missouri | Forrest Christy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-47 |
| 08:59 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:48 | Missouri | Forrest Christy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 08:46 | Bowling Green | Richard May pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:25 | Bowling Green | James Kidd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Billy Roux grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:55 | Missouri | Billy Roux hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Forrest Christy | 52-47 |
| 07:42 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Larry Criswell, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alexander Branch (SG) Forrest Christy | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman (SG), Clement Kinder (C) James Kidd, Trevor Lusk | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Daniel Ebel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Branch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Roux (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Farris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Darryl Perkins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Anthony Kovach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard May (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Clement Kinder (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Missouri | Alexander Branch makes the jumper near the basket set up by Robert Farris | 54-47 |
| 07:14 | Bowling Green | Robert Farris takes the ball from Clement Kinder | 54-47 |
| 06:59 | Missouri | Daniel Ebel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-47 |
| 06:57 | Missouri | Darryl Perkins misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 06:55 | Missouri | Robert Farris tips it home | 56-47 |
| 06:37 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell is whistled for a carry | 56-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (PG), Dikembe Okoro (SF), Jin Chiu (PF), Julius Sawicki (C) Daniel Ebel, Billy Roux, Robert Farris, Darryl Perkins | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch (PG), Denis Lockett (SF), Ernest Jelks (PF) Anthony Kovach, Larry Criswell, Richard May | |
| 06:14 | Missouri | Alexander Branch misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 06:12 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki can't tip it in | 56-47 |
| 06:10 | Missouri | Jin Chiu grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 05:55 | Missouri | Dikembe Okoro comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Clement Kinder - foul #3 on Clement Kinder, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| 05:55 | Missouri | Dikembe Okoro makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 05:55 | Missouri | Dikembe Okoro makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:40 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses the easy layup | 58-47 |
| 05:39 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:20 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Jin Chiu gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 04:53 | Missouri | Jin Chiu clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 04:51 | Missouri | Julius Sawicki can't tip it in | 58-47 |
| 04:50 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 04:31 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jin Chiu - foul #2 on Jin Chiu, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Roux (SF), Robert Farris (PF), Darryl Perkins (C) Alexander Branch, Dikembe Okoro, Julius Sawicki | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Kidd (PG), Larry Criswell (SF), Richard May (PF) Ernest Dorsch, Denis Lockett, Ernest Jelks | |
| 04:31 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:31 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | Jin Chiu's dunk attempt is rejected by Clement Kinder | 58-49 |
| 04:10 | Bowling Green | James Kidd snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 03:55 | Bowling Green | Clement Kinder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Billy Roux grabs the board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Missouri | Forrest Christy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Billy Roux and the foul's on Richard May - foul #2 on Richard May, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach (SG), Ernest Jelks (C) Gary Tolman, Clement Kinder | |
| 03:39 | Missouri | Forrest Christy misses the free throw | 60-49 |
| 03:39 | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Forrest Christy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jin Chiu (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. SF - Billy Roux (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Farris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Darryl Perkins (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - James Kidd (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Kovach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard May (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Bowling Green | The short jumper by Ernest Jelks is denied by Darryl Perkins | 60-49 |
| 03:20 | Missouri | Forrest Christy pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 02:53 | Missouri | Anthony Kovach steals it from Jin Chiu | 60-49 |
| 02:49 | Bowling Green | James Kidd lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Kovach | 60-51 |
| 02:26 | Missouri | Jin Chiu hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-51 |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Jin Chiu pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Forrest Christy buries a runner in the lane | 62-51 |
| 02:00 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell can't finish the layup | 62-51 |
| 01:58 | Missouri | Billy Roux gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:29 | Missouri | Jin Chiu drills a shot from the baseline set up by Forrest Christy | 64-51 |
| 01:15 | Bowling Green | Anthony Kovach clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Robert Farris pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Forrest Christy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Anthony Kovach | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Darryl Perkins is fouled on the floor by Richard May - foul #3 on Richard May, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Ebel (PG), Dikembe Okoro (SF), Julius Sawicki (PF) Forrest Christy, Billy Roux, Robert Farris | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Peach (SG), Denis Lockett (SF), Trevor Lusk (C) James Kidd, Larry Criswell, Richard May | |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Darryl Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | Darryl Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 00:11 | Bowling Green | Thomas Peach knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Anthony Kovach | 66-57 |
| 00:11 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Christy (PG), Alexander Branch (SG), Billy Roux (SF), Robert Farris (PF) Daniel Ebel, Jin Chiu, Dikembe Okoro, Julius Sawicki | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Kidd (PG), Gary Tolman (SG), Larry Criswell (SF), Richard May (PF), Clement Kinder (C) Anthony Kovach, Thomas Peach, Denis Lockett, Ernest Jelks, Trevor Lusk | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Forrest Christy is fouled in the backcourt by James Kidd - foul #2 on James Kidd, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Abe Riffle (SG) Alexander Branch | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Forrest Christy makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Forrest Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Kidd | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Forrest Christy runs out the clock | 68-60 |