| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Everett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Puryear (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Brenner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Portugal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Parks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Garf Langowski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-32 |
| 19:33 | Missouri | Garf Langowski snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:29 | Missouri | Robert Parks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Warren Puryear | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | UC Irvine | Richard Portugal steals the ball from Larry Newborn | 35-34 |
| 18:44 | Missouri | Frank Kuhl steals it from Dennis Brenner | 35-34 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Robert Parks takes the ball from Theodore Everett | 35-34 |
| 18:18 | Missouri | Richard Portugal is hacked by Michael Eddy - foul #1 on Michael Eddy, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:02 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Garf Langowski | 35-36 |
| 17:37 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl makes the 3 from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:23 | Missouri | Garf Langowski hits a driving attempt in the paint | 38-38 |
| 17:05 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Portugal | 38-38 |
| 17:03 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:49 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett is hacked by Warren Puryear - foul #2 on Warren Puryear, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (PF) Theodore Everett | |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Wright (PG), Harvey Page (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Horacio Colon (PF), Stephan Shorter (C) Warren Puryear, Dennis Brenner, Richard Portugal, Robert Parks, Garf Langowski | |
| 16:36 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Horacio Colon | 38-38 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Horacio Colon grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 16:16 | Missouri | Horacio Colon connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Wright and the foul's on Eugene Burkart - foul #1 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), Eddie Moak (SG), George Jones (SF), Jason Wildenthaler (C) Richard Williams, Frank Kuhl, Michael Eddy, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 16:16 | Missouri | Horacio Colon makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | Harvey Page is called for the reach on George Jones - foul #2 on Harvey Page, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Munn (PG), Warren Puryear (SG) Robert Wright, Harvey Page | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) SG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Jones (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eugene Burkart (fresh) C - Jason Wildenthaler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bobby Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Puryear (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Jones (fresh) PF - Horacio Colon (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 15:31 | Missouri | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:18 | Missouri | George Jones steals it from Warren Puryear | 38-41 |
| 15:05 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Willie Kowalewski, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Williams (PG), Frank Kuhl (SG), Michael Eddy (SF), Theodore Everett (PF), Larry Newborn (C) Willie Kowalewski, Eddie Moak, George Jones, Eugene Burkart, Jason Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Missouri | Dennis Brenner (SG), Richard Portugal (SF), Robert Parks (PF), Garf Langowski (C) Warren Puryear, Gary Jones, Horacio Colon, Stephan Shorter | |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Robert Parks is called for traveling | 38-41 |
| 14:29 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Everett | 41-41 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Richard Portugal misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 14:08 | Missouri | Garf Langowski tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 13:46 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett lays it up and in | 43-43 |
| 13:29 | Missouri | Frank Kuhl is called for the reach on Richard Portugal - foul #2 on Frank Kuhl, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (PF) Theodore Everett | |
| Subs | Missouri | Horacio Colon (C) Garf Langowski | |
| 13:08 | Missouri | Horacio Colon comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-43 |
| 13:06 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-43 |
| 12:47 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:39 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 43-43 |
| 12:37 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Richard Portugal | 43-43 |
| 12:29 | Missouri | Robert Parks knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Bobby Munn | 43-45 |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-45 |
| 12:06 | Missouri | Robert Parks snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 11:53 | Missouri | Robert Parks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-45 |
| 11:52 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Burkart (fresh) C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bobby Munn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Brenner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Portugal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Parks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Horacio Colon (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), Eddie Moak (SG), George Jones (SF), Theodore Everett (PF) Richard Williams, Frank Kuhl, Michael Eddy, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG), Robert Wright (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Garf Langowski (C) Bobby Munn, Dennis Brenner, Richard Portugal, Robert Parks | |
| 11:11 | Missouri | Robert Wright scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Warren Puryear | 43-48 |
| 10:59 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Everett | 45-48 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | Garf Langowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-48 |
| 10:46 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:26 | UC Irvine | George Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | Horacio Colon loses the dribble to Eddie Moak | 48-48 |
| 09:53 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Williams (PG), Frank Kuhl (SG), Michael Eddy (SF), Larry Newborn (C) Willie Kowalewski, Eddie Moak, George Jones, Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Munn (PG), Dennis Brenner (SG), Stephan Shorter (PF) Warren Puryear, Robert Wright, Horacio Colon | |
| 09:42 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 48-48 |
| 09:40 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | Gary Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Portugal (SF), Robert Parks (PF) Gary Jones, Stephan Shorter | |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 09:07 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 09:05 | Missouri | Garf Langowski pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:57 | Missouri | Garf Langowski knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Dennis Brenner | 48-50 |
| 08:36 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 48-50 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | Robert Parks grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 08:16 | Missouri | Richard Portugal banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dennis Brenner | 48-52 |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Robert Parks swats the short shot by Larry Newborn | 48-52 |
| 07:55 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn tips it in | 50-52 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Michael Eddy steals the ball from Garf Langowski | 50-52 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Everett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bobby Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Brenner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Portugal (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Parks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Garf Langowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bobby Munn - foul #4 on Bobby Munn, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (PF), George Jones (C) Theodore Everett, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Horacio Colon (PF), Stephan Shorter (C) Dennis Brenner, Richard Portugal, Robert Parks, Garf Langowski | |
| 07:26 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:26 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 07:08 | Missouri | Warren Puryear is hacked by Frank Kuhl - foul #3 on Frank Kuhl, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:03 | Missouri | Michael Eddy steals the ball from Warren Puryear | 52-52 |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski blows the layup | 52-52 |
| 06:57 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:50 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart scores on a shot from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 06:35 | Missouri | Bobby Munn knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 06:25 | UC Irvine | Horacio Colon swats the short shot by Eugene Burkart | 54-55 |
| 06:24 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:13 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Horacio Colon - foul #2 on Horacio Colon, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (SG), Larry Newborn (C) Frank Kuhl, George Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Portugal (SF), Robert Parks (PF) Gary Jones, Stephan Shorter | |
| 06:13 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:13 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:13 | Missouri | Robert Parks snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 05:54 | Missouri | The short jumper by Robert Parks is denied by Larry Newborn | 54-55 |
| 05:53 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:45 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn misses the lay-in | 54-55 |
| 05:44 | Missouri | Robert Parks snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Robert Parks blows the dunk but he's hacked by Eugene Burkart - foul #2 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Williams (PG), Frank Kuhl (SG), George Jones (SF) Willie Kowalewski, Eddie Moak, Michael Eddy | |
| Subs | Missouri | Dennis Brenner (SG) Bobby Munn | |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Robert Parks makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:19 | Missouri | Robert Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:04 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 05:03 | Missouri | Horacio Colon gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 04:45 | Missouri | Warren Puryear is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Warren Puryear, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett (PF) Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Missouri | Garf Langowski (C) Horacio Colon | |
| 04:29 | UC Irvine | George Jones clanks a jumper from the right side | 54-57 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | Richard Portugal gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 04:09 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-57 |
| 04:07 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to George Jones | 54-57 |
| 03:49 | UC Irvine | Richard Portugal steals it from George Jones | 54-57 |
| 03:37 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:35 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Theodore Everett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Puryear (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Brenner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Portugal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Parks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Garf Langowski (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams is fouled on the floor by Warren Puryear - foul #4 on Warren Puryear, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (SG), Michael Eddy (SF), Eugene Burkart (PF) Frank Kuhl, Theodore Everett, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Munn (PG), Gary Jones (SF), Horacio Colon (PF) Warren Puryear, Richard Portugal, Robert Parks | |
| 03:05 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Richard Williams | 56-57 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Gary Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Burkart | 56-57 |
| 02:48 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:48 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl (SG), Theodore Everett (PF), Larry Newborn (C) Willie Kowalewski, Eugene Burkart, George Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | Horacio Colon blocks the short jumper by Michael Eddy | 56-57 |
| 02:37 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy tips it in | 58-57 |
| 02:37 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Portugal (SF), Robert Parks (PF) Gary Jones, Horacio Colon | |
| 02:08 | Missouri | Garf Langowski is fouled on the floor by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 02:08 | Missouri | Garf Langowski misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:08 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:49 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Garf Langowski - foul #2 on Garf Langowski, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 01:49 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:49 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Bobby Munn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 01:20 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl's fadeaway is rejected by Garf Langowski | 60-57 |
| 01:18 | Missouri | Robert Parks snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner lays it in on a great pass from Richard Portugal and the foul's on Frank Kuhl - foul #4 on Frank Kuhl, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner misses the free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Larry Newborn | 60-59 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Richard Williams | 62-59 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Richard Williams steals the ball from Bobby Munn | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl can't finish the layup | 62-59 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Robert Parks pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Garf Langowski grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |