| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Martin Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Lafon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Zajc (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morris Gibson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Fidel Moran (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Bradshaw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Peters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Potter (fresh) PF - John Barscewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew West (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Raymond Potter inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Ronald Peters hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Bradshaw | 38-27 |
| 19:23 | Missouri | Gene Zajc misses the easy layup | 38-27 |
| 19:22 | Cornell | John Barscewski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:57 | Cornell | Ronald Peters misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 18:55 | Missouri | Morris Gibson pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Martin Taylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 18:49 | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon misses the tip | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | Cornell | Andrew West gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:31 | Cornell | Raymond Potter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 18:30 | Cornell | Ronald Peters grabs the offensive board | 38-27 |
| 18:13 | Cornell | Andrew West is called for traveling | 38-27 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Langston (SG), Daniel Williams (SF), Larry Hutto (PF) Kenneth Lafon, Gene Zajc, Morris Gibson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Philip Crider (SG), Aaron Devita (SF), Raymond Donahue (C) Ronald Peters, Raymond Potter, Andrew West | |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Larry Hutto buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Williams | 40-27 |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Aaron Devita is fouled on the floor by Daniel Williams - foul #1 on Daniel Williams, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leon Wilkins (PG), James Chilton (C) Martin Taylor, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clarence Jesus (SG), Harold Brown (C) Charles Bradshaw, John Barscewski | |
| 17:21 | Cornell | Philip Crider drills a 3 from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 17:02 | Missouri | Leon Wilkins is fouled on the floor by Harold Brown - foul #1 on Harold Brown, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon (SG), Gene Zajc (SF), Morris Gibson (PF) Leon Wilkins, Daniel Williams, James Chilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Peters (PG) Clarence Jesus | |
| 16:50 | Missouri | Larry Hutto blows the wide open layup | 40-30 |
| 16:48 | Cornell | Aaron Devita snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Ronald Peters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Lafon - foul #2 on Kenneth Lafon, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw (PG), Raymond Potter (SF), Jeffry Cox (PF) Philip Crider, Aaron Devita, Raymond Donahue | |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Ronald Peters misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Ronald Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 16:24 | Missouri | Morris Gibson blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 16:23 | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:07 | Cornell | Raymond Potter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 16:06 | Missouri | Larry Hutto grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 15:58 | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Morris Gibson | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Langston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Lafon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Zajc (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morris Gibson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Larry Hutto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Bradshaw (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Peters (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Potter (fresh) PF - Jeffry Cox (fresh) C - Harold Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Raymond Potter buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Peters | 42-33 |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Ronald Peters is called for the reach on Kenneth Lafon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Peters, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (PG), Leon Wilkins (SG), Daniel Williams (SF), James Chilton (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Donald Langston, Kenneth Lafon, Gene Zajc, Morris Gibson, Larry Hutto | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Robinson (SG), Clarence Jesus (SF), John Barscewski (PF), Andrew West (C) Ronald Peters, Raymond Potter, Jeffry Cox, Harold Brown | |
| 15:21 | Missouri | James Chilton misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 15:20 | Cornell | Andrew West grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:16 | Cornell | Daniel Williams picks off the pass by Clarence Jesus | 42-33 |
| 15:12 | Missouri | Daniel Williams throws it down | 44-33 |
| 14:53 | Cornell | Clarence Jesus hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 14:50 | Missouri | Bryan Robinson picks off the pass by Martin Taylor in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 14:40 | Cornell | Andrew West banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Barscewski and he's fouled by Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Philip Crider (PG), Aaron Devita (SF) Charles Bradshaw, Clarence Jesus | |
| 14:40 | Cornell | Andrew West makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:20 | Missouri | Martin Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 14:18 | Cornell | John Barscewski snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 14:05 | Cornell | Philip Crider clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 14:04 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to John Barscewski | 44-39 |
| 13:55 | Cornell | Philip Crider comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 13:54 | Missouri | Daniel Williams gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:32 | Missouri | Daniel Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-39 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Andrew West | 44-39 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:11 | Cornell | Andrew West tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Daniel Williams misses the jumper from the left side | 44-41 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Andrew West | 44-41 |
| 12:22 | Cornell | Aaron Devita misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Daniel Williams, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Langston (PG), Kenneth Lafon (SG), Gene Zajc (SF), Morris Gibson (PF), Larry Hutto (C) Martin Taylor, Leon Wilkins, Daniel Williams, James Chilton, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw (PG), Ronald Peters (SG), Raymond Potter (SF), Raymond Donahue (C) Philip Crider, Bryan Robinson, John Barscewski, Andrew West | |
| 12:22 | Cornell | Aaron Devita makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:22 | Cornell | Aaron Devita makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:08 | Missouri | Gene Zajc misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Raymond Potter - foul #3 on Raymond Potter, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Brown (C) Aaron Devita | |
| 12:08 | Missouri | Gene Zajc makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:08 | Missouri | Gene Zajc misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Raymond Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:46 | Cornell | Raymond Donahue misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:45 | Missouri | Larry Hutto grabs the board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Langston (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Lafon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Zajc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Morris Gibson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Larry Hutto (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Bradshaw (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Peters (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Donahue (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Donald Langston misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Brown - foul #2 on Harold Brown, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Donald Langston misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Donald Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:10 | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Brown | 46-46 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | Morris Gibson connects on the open shot in the lane | 48-46 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | Raymond Donahue travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (PG), Daniel Williams (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Donald Langston, Gene Zajc, Morris Gibson, Larry Hutto | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Robinson (SG), Clarence Jesus (SF), John Barscewski (PF), Andrew West (C) Ronald Peters, Raymond Potter, Raymond Donahue, Harold Brown | |
| 10:06 | Missouri | Daniel Williams is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-46 |
| 10:04 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Fidel Moran | 48-46 |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Daniel Williams is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Taylor | 51-46 |
| 09:33 | Cornell | John Barscewski knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 51-48 |
| 09:30 | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Jesus - foul #1 on Clarence Jesus, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leon Wilkins (SG), Larry Hutto (PF) Kenneth Lafon, Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Philip Crider (PG) Charles Bradshaw | |
| 09:07 | Missouri | Fidel Moran loses the dribble to Philip Crider | 51-48 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Clarence Jesus scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 08:55 | Missouri | Bryan Robinson steals it from Daniel Williams in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Andrew West jams it | 51-52 |
| 08:18 | Missouri | Martin Taylor is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:17 | Cornell | John Barscewski grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 08:10 | Cornell | Larry Hutto swats the short shot by John Barscewski | 51-52 |
| 08:08 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Larry Hutto | 51-52 |
| 08:01 | Missouri | Fidel Moran banks in the layup on a nice dish by Martin Taylor and he's fouled by Andrew West - foul #2 on Andrew West, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Langston (SG), Gene Zajc (SF), Morris Gibson (PF) Martin Taylor, Daniel Williams, Larry Hutto | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw (PG), Ronald Peters (SG), Raymond Potter (SF), Raymond Donahue (PF), Aaron Devita (C) Philip Crider, Bryan Robinson, Clarence Jesus, John Barscewski, Andrew West | |
| 08:01 | Missouri | Fidel Moran makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:54 | Cornell | Aaron Devita hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Peters | 54-54 |
| 07:39 | Missouri | Donald Langston scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Leon Wilkins | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Leon Wilkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Langston (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gene Zajc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Morris Gibson (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Fidel Moran (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Peters (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Donahue (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Devita (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Cornell | Raymond Donahue can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Leon Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Morris Gibson is whistled for traveling | 56-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon (SG), James Chilton (C) Leon Wilkins, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Robinson (SG), Jeffry Cox (PF), Harold Brown (C) Ronald Peters, Raymond Donahue, Aaron Devita | |
| 06:25 | Cornell | The short jumper by Raymond Potter is denied by James Chilton | 56-54 |
| 06:24 | Missouri | Donald Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:12 | Missouri | James Chilton comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 06:10 | Missouri | Donald Langston grabs the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Donald Langston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | Morris Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:39 | Missouri | Morris Gibson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Gene Zajc and the foul's on Raymond Potter - foul #4 on Raymond Potter, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (PG), Daniel Williams (SF), Larry Hutto (C) Donald Langston, Gene Zajc, James Chilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Peters (PG), Philip Crider (SG), John Barscewski (PF) Charles Bradshaw, Bryan Robinson, Raymond Potter | |
| 05:39 | Missouri | Morris Gibson makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:26 | Cornell | Harold Brown misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Hutto - foul #1 on Larry Hutto, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Grover Johnson (C) Morris Gibson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clarence Jesus (SF) Jeffry Cox | |
| 05:26 | Cornell | Harold Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:26 | Cornell | Harold Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:26 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Larry Hutto | 59-55 |
| 05:04 | Missouri | Daniel Williams's pass is intercepted by Clarence Jesus | 59-55 |
| 04:45 | Cornell | Larry Hutto steps in front of the John Barscewski pass | 59-55 |
| 04:42 | Missouri | Ronald Peters is called for the reach on Martin Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Peters, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Leon Wilkins (SG), James Chilton (C) Kenneth Lafon, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Robinson (SG), Aaron Devita (SF), Raymond Donahue (C) Philip Crider, Clarence Jesus, Harold Brown | |
| 04:42 | Missouri | Martin Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Raymond Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 04:18 | Cornell | John Barscewski is fouled on the floor by James Chilton - foul #3 on James Chilton, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Fidel Moran (C) James Chilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw (PG) Ronald Peters | |
| 04:03 | Cornell | Leon Wilkins picks off the pass by Charles Bradshaw | 59-55 |
| 03:47 | Missouri | Fidel Moran is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Leon Wilkins | 61-55 |
| 03:24 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson is hacked by Leon Wilkins - foul #1 on Leon Wilkins, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Langston (SG), Gene Zajc (SF), Morris Gibson (PF) Leon Wilkins, Daniel Williams, Larry Hutto | |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Potter (SF), Jeffry Cox (PF), Andrew West (C) Aaron Devita, John Barscewski, Raymond Donahue | |
| 03:24 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:24 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Martin Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Langston (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gene Zajc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Morris Gibson (fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. C - Fidel Moran (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffry Cox (fresh) C - Andrew West (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Missouri | Gene Zajc double dribbles | 61-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Chilton (C) Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Peters (SG), Harold Brown (C) Bryan Robinson, Andrew West | |
| 02:57 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Lafon (SG), Fidel Moran (C) Donald Langston, James Chilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Robinson (SG), John Barscewski (PF), Raymond Donahue (C) Ronald Peters, Jeffry Cox, Harold Brown | |
| 02:44 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Bradshaw | 61-59 |
| 02:42 | Missouri | Morris Gibson is hacked by Raymond Donahue in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Donahue, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrew West (C) Raymond Donahue | |
| 02:42 | Missouri | Morris Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Andrew West pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:33 | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Potter | 61-61 |
| 02:13 | Missouri | Fidel Moran blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 02:11 | Missouri | Martin Taylor snags the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 01:55 | Missouri | Fidel Moran misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-61 |
| 01:53 | Cornell | The rebound goes to John Barscewski | 61-61 |
| 01:29 | Cornell | Raymond Potter drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | Fidel Moran throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| 01:11 | Cornell | Andrew West misses the easy layup | 61-64 |
| 01:09 | Missouri | Martin Taylor pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:03 | Missouri | Fidel Moran connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Kenneth Lafon | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Charles Bradshaw comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lafon | 63-64 |
| 00:26 | Missouri | Martin Taylor drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Lafon | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Andrew West can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Martin Taylor - foul #1 on Martin Taylor, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Andrew West makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Andrew West makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Martin Taylor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Bryan Robinson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-66 |