| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Garden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Ricky McCormik (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Klug (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bradley Rau (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Tracy (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell lays it up and in set up by Brad Queen | 34-24 |
| 19:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik drills a floater from the left wing set up by Joseph Klug | 34-26 |
| 19:08 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bradley Rau - foul #2 on Bradley Rau, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 19:08 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:08 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Bagley is called for the reach on Ricky McCormik - foul #1 on William Bagley, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 18:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy loses the ball out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 18:22 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-26 |
| 18:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 17:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 17:56 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 17:42 | N. Kentucky | Charles Brooks steals it from Robert Campbell | 36-26 |
| 17:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 17:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy grabs the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 17:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ricky McCormik | 36-29 |
| 16:58 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen is hacked by Ricky McCormik - foul #2 on Ricky McCormik, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Eugene Adams (SF), Neal Myers (PF), Franklin Milliken (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Robert Campbell, Gilbert Garden, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell (SG), Max Castle (PF), James Russell (C) Joseph Klug, Bradley Rau, Johnny Tracy | |
| 16:43 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Cordell | 38-29 |
| 16:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Eugene Adams steps in front of the Max Castle pass | 38-29 |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Russell - foul #2 on James Russell, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brendan Mitchell (SG), Tyler Millard (SF) Ricky McCormik, Charles Brooks | |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Russell gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 15:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tyler Millard is fouled on the floor by Eugene Adams - foul #2 on Eugene Adams, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden (PF) Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Cordell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gilbert Garden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Fred Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brendan Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyler Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Max Castle (fresh) C - James Russell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Russell's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Garden | 38-29 |
| 15:14 | N. Kentucky | Max Castle blocks the short jumper by Neal Myers | 38-29 |
| 15:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to James Russell | 38-29 |
| 14:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brendan Mitchell | 38-31 |
| 14:22 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 14:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Russell grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 13:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brendan Mitchell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Fred Bell | 38-33 |
| 13:27 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams is whistled for a carry | 38-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), William Bagley (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Franklin Milliken (PF), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Eugene Adams, Gilbert Garden, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik (PG), Joseph Klug (SG), Charles Brooks (SF), Bradley Rau (PF), Johnny Tracy (C) Fred Bell, Brendan Mitchell, Tyler Millard, Max Castle, James Russell | |
| 13:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brad Queen picks off the pass by Charles Brooks | 38-33 |
| 13:05 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley misses the lay-in | 38-33 |
| 13:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 12:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ricky McCormik, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| 12:38 | N. Kentucky | Bradley Rau denies the turnaround by Franklin Milliken | 38-33 |
| 12:36 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 12:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 12:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky McCormik | 38-36 |
| 11:57 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden (PF) Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 11:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Garden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Ricky McCormik (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Klug (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradley Rau (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Tracy (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:15 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 10:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-39 |
| 10:55 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 10:51 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Eugene Adams (SF), Franklin Milliken (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Robert Campbell, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell (SG), Max Castle (PF), James Russell (C) Joseph Klug, Bradley Rau, Johnny Tracy | |
| 10:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Fred Bell and the foul's on Eugene Adams - foul #3 on Eugene Adams, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 10:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:24 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-42 |
| 10:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Russell is fouled on the floor by Franklin Milliken - foul #1 on Franklin Milliken, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers (C) Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Tyler Millard (SF) Charles Brooks | |
| 09:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tyler Millard is fouled on the floor by Neal Myers - foul #1 on Neal Myers, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), Eric Mitchell (C) Anthony Cordell, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug (SG) Ricky McCormik | |
| 09:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tyler Millard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), Neal Myers (PF) Jimmy Howard, Gilbert Garden | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau (PF), Johnny Tracy (C) Max Castle, James Russell | |
| 09:18 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 09:17 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 08:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joseph Klug | 41-44 |
| 08:30 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Brad Queen and he's hacked by Bradley Rau - foul #3 on Bradley Rau, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell (SF), Gilbert Garden (PF) Eugene Adams, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik (PG), Charles Brooks (SF) Fred Bell, Tyler Millard | |
| 08:30 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 08:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Bagley - foul #2 on William Bagley, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG) Brad Queen | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Max Castle (PF), James Russell (C) Bradley Rau, Johnny Tracy | |
| 08:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:07 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gilbert Garden | 43-45 |
| 07:54 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jimmy Howard | 45-45 |
| 07:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Howard is called for the reach on Ricky McCormik in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Howard, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell (SG), Franklin Milliken (C) William Bagley, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell (SG) Joseph Klug | |
| 07:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 07:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Max Castle grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 07:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Russell | 45-47 |
| 07:23 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Howard | 48-47 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Cordell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Garden (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Franklin Milliken (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Ricky McCormik (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Max Castle (fresh) C - James Russell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Max Castle's pass is intercepted by Robert Campbell | 48-47 |
| 06:48 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 06:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 06:37 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 06:23 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 05:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ricky McCormik | 53-49 |
| 05:54 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), William Bagley (SG), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug (SG), Bradley Rau (PF), Johnny Tracy (C) Fred Bell, Max Castle, James Russell | |
| 05:33 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Klug steals it from Eric Mitchell | 53-49 |
| 05:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gilbert Garden - foul #2 on Gilbert Garden, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams (SF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 05:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Brooks - foul #1 on Charles Brooks, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 55-52 |
| 04:29 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug clanks a floater from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 04:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 03:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau jams it | 55-54 |
| 03:44 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley's pass is intercepted by Bradley Rau | 55-54 |
| 03:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ricky McCormik misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 03:24 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bagley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gilbert Garden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Ricky McCormik (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Klug (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Rau (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Johnny Tracy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Brooks - foul #2 on Charles Brooks, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Neal Myers (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Gilbert Garden, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Fred Bell (SG), Tyler Millard (SF), Max Castle (PF), James Russell (C) Joseph Klug, Charles Brooks, Bradley Rau, Johnny Tracy | |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | Eugene Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), Eric Mitchell (C) Anthony Cordell, Eugene Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug (SG), Charles Brooks (SF) Fred Bell, Tyler Millard | |
| 02:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Klug makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ricky McCormik | 57-57 |
| 02:40 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), Gilbert Garden (PF) Jimmy Howard, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau (PF), Johnny Tracy (C) Max Castle, James Russell | |
| 02:18 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley's pass is intercepted by Johnny Tracy | 57-57 |
| 01:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau lays it in and he's fouled by Eric Mitchell - foul #2 on Eric Mitchell, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| 01:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau makes the free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | Ricky McCormik is called for the reach on Brad Queen - foul #4 on Ricky McCormik, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | The jumper by Johnny Tracy is denied by William Bagley | 59-60 |
| 01:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau can't tip it in | 59-60 |
| 01:10 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 00:45 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 00:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 62-60 |
| 00:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Bagley steals the ball from Ricky McCormik | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Klug - foul #1 on Joseph Klug, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 00:23 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:23 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bradley Rau grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks misses the free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Johnny Tracy grabs the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Brooks clanks a shot from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Gilbert Garden grabs the board | 63-62 |