| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Embree (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Fickes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Koehn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Erwin Baptiste (fresh) SG - Phillip Wise (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Wadley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Garrett Biondi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Carl Fickes inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado | James Brown takes the ball from George Embree | 36-27 |
| 19:26 | Missouri | James Brown drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Erwin Baptiste | 36-30 |
| 19:02 | Colorado | Robert Stetler's fadeaway is rejected by Garrett Biondi | 36-30 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:33 | Missouri | James Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| 18:09 | Colorado | George Embree misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 18:07 | Missouri | Donald Wadley grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | James Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Garrett Biondi and the foul's on Bernard Koehn - foul #1 on Bernard Koehn, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | James Brown misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:55 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Wadley | 36-32 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi is hacked by Bernard Koehn - foul #2 on Bernard Koehn, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 17:27 | Missouri | Donald Wadley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Phillip Johnson (C) Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:05 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry King (SF) Carl Fickes | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Peace (PG), Glenn Jackson (SG), Elmer Romaine (PF) Erwin Baptiste, Phillip Wise, Donald Wadley | |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Henry King is fouled on the floor by Elmer Romaine - foul #2 on Elmer Romaine, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka (C) Garrett Biondi | |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Robert Stetler drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Phillip Johnson | 38-32 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Kenneth Peace is hacked by Henry King - foul #1 on Henry King, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stanley Howell (SG), Ray Mullins (C) George Embree, Bernard Koehn | |
| Subs | Missouri | Dodek Kowalski (PG) James Brown | |
| 16:00 | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Elmer Romaine pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Howell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) C - Ray Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Dodek Kowalski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Peace (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) PF - Elmer Romaine (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Yoshioka (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Paul Yoshioka, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG), Carl Fickes (SF) Robert Stetler, Henry King | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Maxon (PG), Phillip Wise (SG), Donald Wadley (PF), Garrett Biondi (C) Dodek Kowalski, Kenneth Peace, Elmer Romaine, Paul Yoshioka | |
| 15:38 | Colorado | Stanley Howell buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Fickes | 41-32 |
| 15:19 | Missouri | Phillip Johnson steals the ball from Donald Wadley | 41-32 |
| 15:06 | Colorado | Josiah Petrie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 15:05 | Colorado | Stanley Howell pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 14:52 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson is fouled on the floor by Donald Wadley - foul #1 on Donald Wadley, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Bernard Koehn (PF) Josiah Petrie, Stanley Howell, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Brown (SF) Glenn Jackson | |
| 14:47 | Colorado | George Embree buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Stetler | 44-32 |
| 14:32 | Missouri | Michael Maxon can't finish the layup | 44-32 |
| 14:30 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi gets the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:16 | Missouri | Donald Wadley buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Phillip Wise | 44-34 |
| 13:51 | Colorado | George Embree loses the dribble to Phillip Wise | 44-34 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Michael Maxon lays it in on a nice dish by Phillip Wise | 44-36 |
| 13:15 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Phillip Wise - foul #2 on Phillip Wise, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry King (SF), Ray Mullins (C) Carl Fickes, Bernard Koehn | |
| Subs | Missouri | Erwin Baptiste (SG), Elmer Romaine (PF), Paul Yoshioka (C) Phillip Wise, Donald Wadley, Garrett Biondi | |
| 13:15 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:15 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:56 | Missouri | Elmer Romaine misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-36 |
| 12:55 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Ray Mullins | 46-36 |
| 12:30 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:19 | Missouri | Elmer Romaine misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Phillip Johnson - foul #3 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Koehn (PF) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Peace (SG) Michael Maxon | |
| 12:19 | Missouri | Elmer Romaine makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:19 | Missouri | Elmer Romaine makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:02 | Colorado | Henry King misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 46-38 |
| 12:01 | Missouri | James Brown grabs the board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Embree (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Koehn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Erwin Baptiste (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Peace (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Romaine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Yoshioka (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:56 | Missouri | Erwin Baptiste hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Peace | 46-41 |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Robert Stetler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Yoshioka - foul #2 on Paul Yoshioka, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stanley Howell (SG), Carl Fickes (SF) George Embree, Henry King | |
| Subs | Missouri | Phillip Wise (SG), Garrett Biondi (C) Kenneth Peace, Paul Yoshioka | |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:30 | Missouri | James Brown misses the lay-in | 48-41 |
| 11:29 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Erwin Baptiste | 48-41 |
| 11:14 | Missouri | Phillip Wise comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Stanley Howell - foul #3 on Stanley Howell, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG), Henry King (C) Robert Stetler, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Missouri | Glenn Jackson (SF), Donald Wadley (PF) James Brown, Elmer Romaine | |
| 11:14 | Missouri | Phillip Wise makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:14 | Missouri | Phillip Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:14 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 11:10 | Colorado | Stanley Howell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 11:09 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:49 | Missouri | Donald Wadley misses short on a shot from the left block | 48-42 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Garrett Biondi | 48-42 |
| 10:36 | Missouri | Bernard Koehn steals it from Phillip Wise | 48-42 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Donald Wadley swats the short shot by Carl Fickes | 48-42 |
| 10:15 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Garrett Biondi | 48-42 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Glenn Jackson can't finish the layup | 48-42 |
| 09:49 | Colorado | Josiah Petrie pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Henry King knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 09:24 | Missouri | Donald Wadley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-42 |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 09:08 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-42 |
| 09:07 | Colorado | Henry King can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 09:06 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 08:48 | Missouri | Phillip Wise connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Jackson | 51-44 |
| 08:39 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 08:37 | Missouri | Glenn Jackson snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 08:16 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi misses short on a floater near the basket | 51-44 |
| 08:15 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Stanley Howell | 51-44 |
| 08:00 | Colorado | Stanley Howell is called for traveling | 51-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Joseph Guss (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF), Ray Mullins (C) Josiah Petrie, Stanley Howell, Carl Fickes, Bernard Koehn, Henry King | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Maxon (PG), Kenneth Peace (SG), James Brown (SF), Elmer Romaine (PF), Paul Yoshioka (C) Erwin Baptiste, Phillip Wise, Glenn Jackson, Donald Wadley, Garrett Biondi | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Embree (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Guss (fresh) PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ray Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Maxon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Peace (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Romaine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Yoshioka (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Missouri | Kenneth Peace makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Maxon | 51-47 |
| 07:16 | Colorado | George Embree is hacked by Kenneth Peace - foul #2 on Kenneth Peace, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| 07:16 | Colorado | George Embree makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:16 | Colorado | George Embree makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:57 | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 06:56 | Colorado | Ray Mullins grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 06:37 | Colorado | George Embree connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Michael Maxon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Embree - foul #1 on George Embree, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stanley Howell (SF), Bernard Koehn (PF) Joseph Guss, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Michael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Michael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:23 | Colorado | Stanley Howell is denied on a layup by Paul Yoshioka | 55-49 |
| 06:21 | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 06:11 | Missouri | Michael Maxon is called for 10 seconds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Wadley (PF) Paul Yoshioka | |
| 05:59 | Colorado | James Brown is called for the reach on Stanley Howell - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Stanley Howell misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:59 | Missouri | Donald Wadley grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 05:46 | Missouri | Michael Maxon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 05:45 | Colorado | Stanley Howell snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 05:34 | Colorado | George Embree misses badly on a runner in the lane | 55-49 |
| 05:32 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 05:21 | Missouri | James Brown grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Michael Maxon misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 05:14 | Colorado | George Embree grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | George Embree comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Elmer Romaine - foul #3 on Elmer Romaine, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Fickes (SF), Phillip Johnson (C) Stanley Howell, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Missouri | Erwin Baptiste (PG), Phillip Wise (SG), Garrett Biondi (C) Michael Maxon, Kenneth Peace, Elmer Romaine | |
| 04:52 | Colorado | George Embree misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | George Embree makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:40 | Missouri | Erwin Baptiste's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (SG) George Embree | |
| Subs | Missouri | Glenn Jackson (PF) Donald Wadley | |
| 04:19 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Garrett Biondi - foul #2 on Garrett Biondi, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Yoshioka (PF) James Brown | |
| 04:19 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn misses the free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:19 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi is hacked by Robert Stetler - foul #1 on Robert Stetler, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stanley Howell (SG), Henry King (C) Robert Stetler, Bernard Koehn | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:53 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Josiah Petrie (fresh) SG - Stanley Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Fickes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Henry King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Erwin Baptiste (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Wise (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Yoshioka (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Garrett Biondi (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Colorado | The 3pt attempt by Carl Fickes is denied by Garrett Biondi | 58-51 |
| 03:35 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Paul Yoshioka | 58-51 |
| 03:18 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Erwin Baptiste | 58-53 |
| 02:54 | Colorado | Paul Yoshioka denies the turnaround by Phillip Johnson | 58-53 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Phillip Wise grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Bernard Koehn (PF), Ray Mullins (C) Josiah Petrie, Stanley Howell, Phillip Johnson, Henry King | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Maxon (PG), James Brown (SF), Donald Wadley (PF) Erwin Baptiste, Glenn Jackson, Paul Yoshioka | |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Donald Wadley misses the shot from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 02:30 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Stetler | 58-53 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | George Embree misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Donald Wadley - foul #2 on Donald Wadley, team foul #11 | 58-53 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | George Embree misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | George Embree makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Michael Maxon comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Ray Mullins - foul #2 on Ray Mullins, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Michael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:43 | Missouri | Michael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn travels with the ball | 59-55 |
| 01:09 | Missouri | James Brown misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-55 |
| 01:08 | Missouri | James Brown hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 01:01 | Colorado | Robert Stetler misses the shot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 01:00 | Colorado | Robert Stetler hits the follow up shot | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | Missouri | Bernard Koehn swats the dunk try by Phillip Wise | 61-57 |
| 00:44 | Missouri | Garrett Biondi tips it in | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado | Garrett Biondi takes the ball from Ray Mullins | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Missouri | Michael Maxon buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Phillip Wise | 61-61 |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Robert Stetler is hacked by Michael Maxon - foul #4 on Michael Maxon, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Michael Maxon can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 63-61 |