| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harvey Page (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Maya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Parks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Garf Langowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Crotty (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dennis Harnish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray banks in the layup set up by David Campbell | 37-34 |
| 19:18 | Missouri | Dennis Harnish blocks the jumper by Garf Langowski | 37-34 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | Robert Parks grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 19:03 | Missouri | Thomas Maya can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Robert Parks grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:53 | Missouri | Robert Parks knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Wright | 40-34 |
| 18:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronnie Blevins | 40-36 |
| 18:27 | Missouri | Robert Wright clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:25 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 18:11 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Robert Parks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish misses the dunk | 43-36 |
| 17:32 | Missouri | Robert Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:10 | Missouri | Harvey Page clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 17:08 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 16:54 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins misses the easy layup | 43-36 |
| 16:53 | Missouri | Robert Wright gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:38 | Missouri | The refs have stopped play. Harvey Page is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 43-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG), Tim Rosso (SG), Horacio Colon (PF), Stephan Shorter (C) Harvey Page, Robert Wright, Robert Parks, Garf Langowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), James Degeorge (PF) Ronnie Blevins, Wayne Crotty, Dennis Harnish | |
| 16:25 | Missouri | Thomas Maya hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | David Campbell pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:11 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Stephan Shorter - foul #1 on Stephan Shorter, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Andrew Wiggin (C) Ernest Murray | |
| 16:11 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:11 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:11 | Missouri | Stephan Shorter pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:56 | Missouri | Stephan Shorter misses short on a shot from the left side | 43-37 |
| 15:54 | Missouri | Tim Rosso gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Warren Puryear (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Tim Rosso (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Thomas Maya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Horacio Colon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hinrichs (fresh) SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Degeorge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Wiggin (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Missouri | Horacio Colon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-37 |
| 15:26 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 15:12 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Stephan Shorter - foul #2 on Stephan Shorter, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Dennis Brenner (SG), Robert Wright (SF), Robert Parks (PF), Garf Langowski (C) Tim Rosso, Thomas Maya, Horacio Colon, Stephan Shorter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF), Ernest Murray (C) Richard Hinrichs, Fredrick Ferguson, James Degeorge, Andrew Wiggin | |
| 15:12 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:12 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:05 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner misses badly on a runner in the paint | 43-38 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | Robert Parks tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | David Campbell travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG) David Campbell | |
| 14:52 | Missouri | Robert Wright is hacked by Ernest Murray - foul #2 on Ernest Murray, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| 14:40 | Missouri | Garf Langowski can't connect on a runner from the right block | 45-38 |
| 14:38 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | Garf Langowski pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Ernest Murray - foul #3 on Ernest Murray, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Robert Parks picks off the pass by Wayne Crotty | 47-38 |
| 13:45 | Missouri | Garf Langowski blows the layup | 47-38 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | Robert Parks can't tip it in | 47-38 |
| 13:42 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Richard Hinrichs | 47-40 |
| 13:24 | Missouri | Richard Hinrichs takes the ball from Warren Puryear in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Parks - foul #1 on Robert Parks, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Maya (SF), Horacio Colon (PF), Stephan Shorter (C) Warren Puryear, Robert Parks, Garf Langowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG) Richard Hinrichs | |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:42 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner is called for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dustin Bishop (SG), Dennis Harnish (C) Ronnie Blevins, Ernest Murray | |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | David Campbell hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 12:27 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish tips it but misses | 47-42 |
| 12:26 | Missouri | Horacio Colon pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:12 | Missouri | Robert Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jamar Anderson (C) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF) Dustin Bishop, Wayne Crotty | |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | David Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:54 | Missouri | Horacio Colon grabs the board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Stephan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Dennis Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Maya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Horacio Colon (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamar Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hinrichs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Lusk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Dennis Harnish (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Missouri | Fredrick Ferguson steps in front of the Horacio Colon pass | 47-42 |
| 11:23 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:22 | Missouri | Thomas Maya grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner is fouled on the floor by Dennis Harnish - foul #3 on Dennis Harnish, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG), Robert Wright (SG), Robert Parks (PF), Garf Langowski (C) Stephan Shorter, Dennis Brenner, Horacio Colon, Jamar Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Ernest Murray (C) Richard Hinrichs, Fredrick Ferguson, Kevin Lusk | |
| 10:50 | Missouri | Garf Langowski's layup is rejected by Dennis Harnish | 47-42 |
| 10:49 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:43 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish lays it up and in on a great pass from David Campbell | 47-44 |
| 10:29 | Missouri | Robert Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:28 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Nebraska | Thomas Maya is called for the reach on David Campbell - foul #3 on Thomas Maya, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses long on a jumper near the basket | 47-44 |
| 09:57 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 09:38 | Missouri | Robert Wright comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 09:37 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:08 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish misses the lay-in | 47-46 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to David Campbell | 47-46 |
| 08:49 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-48 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | Robert Parks is hacked by Dennis Harnish - foul #4 on Dennis Harnish, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Harvey Page (PG), Dennis Brenner (SG), Horacio Colon (C) Robert Wright, Thomas Maya, Garf Langowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF) David Campbell, Wayne Crotty, Dennis Harnish | |
| 08:24 | Missouri | Harvey Page connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Brenner | 50-48 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska | The jumper by Richard Hinrichs is denied by Horacio Colon | 50-48 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | Horacio Colon grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 07:46 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Warren Puryear | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harvey Page (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Brenner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Warren Puryear (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Parks (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Horacio Colon (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Hinrichs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ernest Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk's pass is intercepted by Horacio Colon | 53-48 |
| 07:14 | Missouri | Robert Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Horacio Colon gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:58 | Missouri | Robert Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-48 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | Dennis Brenner is called for the reach on Richard Hinrichs - foul #4 on Dennis Brenner, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Maya (SF), Garf Langowski (C) Warren Puryear, Robert Parks | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Dennis Harnish (C) Ronnie Blevins, Fredrick Ferguson, Ernest Murray | |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish misses the jumper from the left side | 53-48 |
| 06:13 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | Garf Langowski connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Harvey Page | 55-50 |
| 05:29 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Dennis Harnish is blocked by Garf Langowski | 55-50 |
| 05:28 | Missouri | Horacio Colon pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 05:10 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Thomas Maya - foul #4 on Thomas Maya, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Wright (SG), Stephan Shorter (PF) Dennis Brenner, Horacio Colon | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ernest Murray (C) Kevin Lusk | |
| 05:10 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:10 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Stephan Shorter | 55-52 |
| 04:48 | Missouri | Harvey Page misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:46 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:24 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Campbell | 55-55 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | Garf Langowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Wright | 57-55 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Hinrichs | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harvey Page (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Maya (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Garf Langowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hinrichs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Crotty (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Harnish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ernest Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Thomas Maya makes the floater near the basket | 59-58 |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Harnish | 59-60 |
| 02:57 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG), Dennis Brenner (SG), Robert Parks (PF) Harvey Page, Robert Wright, Stephan Shorter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins (SG), Kevin Lusk (PF) Richard Hinrichs, Dennis Harnish | |
| 02:36 | Missouri | Garf Langowski blows the layup | 59-60 |
| 02:35 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ernest Murray | 59-60 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray drills a jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner hits a 3 from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Garf Langowski - foul #3 on Garf Langowski, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Harvey Page (PG) Warren Puryear | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Dennis Brenner's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Murray | 62-64 |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 01:12 | Missouri | Robert Parks snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Thomas Maya hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | David Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dennis Brenner - foul #5 on Dennis Brenner, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Wright (SG) Dennis Brenner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Robert Parks makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Harvey Page | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk is hacked by Harvey Page in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harvey Page, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | Ernest Murray is called for the reach on Thomas Maya - foul #4 on Ernest Murray, team foul #5 | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Robert Wright scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Garf Langowski | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harvey Page (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Maya (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Parks (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Garf Langowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wayne Crotty (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Murray (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray's pass is intercepted by Thomas Maya | 67-67 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Harvey Page hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Maya | 69-67 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Ernest Murray, team foul #6 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish (C) Ernest Murray | |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Robert Wright misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 03:51 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Wayne Crotty | 69-67 |
| 03:28 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Dennis Harnish, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Horacio Colon (C) Garf Langowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Degeorge (C) Dennis Harnish | |
| 03:10 | Missouri | Robert Parks can't throw it down | 69-67 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Parks - foul #2 on Robert Parks, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG) Harvey Page | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Horacio Colon snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| 02:33 | Missouri | Kevin Lusk blocks the short jumper by Horacio Colon | 69-68 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Thomas Maya can't tip it in | 69-68 |
| 02:30 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-68 |
| 02:10 | Missouri | Robert Wright gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:10 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Missouri | Harvey Page (PG), Garf Langowski (C) Warren Puryear, Horacio Colon | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:46 | Missouri | Thomas Maya misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Degeorge - foul #2 on James Degeorge, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| 01:46 | Missouri | Thomas Maya makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:46 | Missouri | Thomas Maya makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | David Campbell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 01:25 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Garf Langowski | 71-68 |
| 01:09 | Missouri | Garf Langowski clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 71-68 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Garf Langowski steps in front of the Kevin Lusk pass | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harvey Page (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Maya (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Parks (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Garf Langowski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wayne Crotty (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Degeorge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri | James Degeorge swats the layup by Robert Parks | 71-68 |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Garf Langowski tips it in | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | David Campbell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Blevins | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Missouri | David Campbell is called for the reach on Robert Parks in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Campbell, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Robert Parks makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Robert Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | David Campbell is hacked by Harvey Page in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harvey Page, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:19 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Garf Langowski | 75-72 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Garf Langowski is hacked by David Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Campbell, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Missouri | Warren Puryear (PG) Harvey Page | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Garf Langowski misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Garf Langowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:08 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Robert Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Warren Puryear is hacked by David Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Campbell, team foul #11 | 76-72 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Warren Puryear makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Warren Puryear makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | David Campbell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 78-72 |