| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Dyson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Wallace Barras (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Santibanez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Alvaro Costa inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | UMass | Roberto Martinez misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Billy Santibanez - foul #1 on Billy Santibanez, team foul #1 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Hester (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Alvaro Costa, Ronald Murphy | |
| 19:35 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 19:35 | UMass | Roberto Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 19:35 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Billy Santibanez | 23-24 |
| 19:17 | Missouri | Joshua Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clarence Dyson | 26-24 |
| 18:48 | UMass | Julio Sosa buries a shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Hester | 26-26 |
| 18:24 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 18:22 | UMass | Nelson Plemons pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 17:54 | UMass | Nelson Plemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Ronald Murphy (C) Julio Sosa, Kevin Hester, Nelson Plemons | |
| 17:34 | Missouri | Joshua Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 17:33 | UMass | Stanley Tally grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 17:29 | UMass | Clarence Dyson is called for the reach on Stanley Tally in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Dyson, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Grimm (SF) Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG) Stanley Tally | |
| 17:12 | UMass | Alvaro Costa clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Roy Grimm - foul #2 on Roy Grimm, team foul #3 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Marvin Cooper (SF) Ronald Murphy | |
| 17:12 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 17:12 | UMass | Alvaro Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 17:12 | Missouri | Roy Grimm pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 16:51 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez's fadeaway is rejected by Alvaro Costa | 26-27 |
| 16:50 | UMass | Julio Sosa grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 16:27 | UMass | Roberto Martinez lays it in on a great pass from Julio Sosa | 26-29 |
| 16:13 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Julio Sosa - foul #3 on Julio Sosa, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Sheppard (SG), Joshua Smith (PF) Wallace Barras, Billy Santibanez | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Ronald Murphy (C) Julio Sosa, Marvin Cooper | |
| 16:13 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 16:13 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 16:13 | UMass | Ronald Murphy pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 15:48 | UMass | Roman Villanueva hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 15:46 | UMass | Roman Villanueva tips it in | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Dyson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Sheppard (fresh) SF - Roy Grimm (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Waldron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stanley Tally (fresh) SG - Roman Villanueva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Alvaro Costa - foul #2 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Combs (PG), Robert Rabon (C) Clarence Dyson, Rodney Waldron | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Marvin Cooper (SF) Stanley Tally, Alvaro Costa | |
| 15:25 | Missouri | Joshua Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 15:25 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 15:25 | UMass | Ronald Murphy grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 15:00 | UMass | Kenneth Combs is called for the reach on Julio Sosa - foul #2 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #4 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Alvaro Costa (SF) Marvin Cooper | |
| 14:49 | UMass | Alvaro Costa splits the doubleteam and buries a runner from the left block set up by Julio Sosa | 28-33 |
| 14:27 | Missouri | Joshua Smith comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 28-33 |
| 14:26 | Missouri | Roy Grimm grabs the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Michael Sheppard misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roman Villanueva - foul #3 on Roman Villanueva, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Santibanez (PF) Roy Grimm | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Marvin Cooper (SF) Julio Sosa, Alvaro Costa | |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Michael Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Michael Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 14:09 | UMass | Marvin Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 13:52 | UMass | Roberto Martinez is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Roberto Martinez, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Wallace Barras (SG) Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Walker (SG), Alvaro Costa (C) Stanley Tally, Ronald Murphy | |
| 13:50 | Missouri | Roman Villanueva picks off the pass by Kenneth Combs in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 13:47 | UMass | Roberto Martinez lays it in on a great pass from Roman Villanueva | 29-35 |
| 13:27 | Missouri | Kenneth Combs misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-35 |
| 13:25 | UMass | Roberto Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 13:08 | UMass | Alvaro Costa connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roman Villanueva | 29-37 |
| 12:47 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 12:46 | UMass | Roberto Martinez snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 12:26 | UMass | Billy Santibanez takes the ball from Marvin Cooper | 29-37 |
| 12:10 | Missouri | Robert Rabon is fouled on the floor by Alvaro Costa - foul #3 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #5 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Dyson (PG), Roy Grimm (SF), Rodney Waldron (C) Kenneth Combs, Joshua Smith, Robert Rabon | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Kevin Hester (SF), Ronald Murphy (C) Joseph Walker, Marvin Cooper, Alvaro Costa | |
| 11:50 | Missouri | Julio Sosa steals the ball from Wallace Barras | 29-37 |
| 11:27 | UMass | Roberto Martinez shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 29-37 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Clarence Dyson | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clarence Dyson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wallace Barras (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Grimm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Santibanez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roman Villanueva (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Missouri | Kevin Hester steals it from Billy Santibanez | 29-37 |
| 10:44 | UMass | Wallace Barras is called for the reach on Julio Sosa - foul #1 on Wallace Barras, team foul #5 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Sheppard (SG) Wallace Barras | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Julio Sosa, Kevin Hester, Ronald Murphy | |
| 10:22 | UMass | Roman Villanueva scores on a floater near the basket | 29-39 |
| 10:06 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 29-39 |
| 10:04 | UMass | Nelson Plemons gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 09:41 | UMass | Roman Villanueva misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-39 |
| 09:39 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez can't finish the layup | 29-39 |
| 09:18 | UMass | Nelson Plemons grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 09:05 | UMass | Roberto Martinez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 09:03 | UMass | Roberto Martinez snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 08:50 | UMass | Nelson Plemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Combs (PG), Wallace Barras (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Robert Rabon (C) Clarence Dyson, Michael Sheppard, Roy Grimm, Rodney Waldron | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Marvin Cooper (SF), Ronald Murphy (C) Stanley Tally, Alvaro Costa, Nelson Plemons | |
| 08:29 | Missouri | Joshua Smith slams it home | 31-39 |
| 08:08 | UMass | Marvin Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Alvaro Costa (SF) Marvin Cooper | |
| 07:56 | Missouri | Kenneth Combs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 07:55 | Missouri | Robert Rabon pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 07:41 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roberto Martinez - foul #4 on Roberto Martinez, team foul #6 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Grimm (SF) Billy Santibanez | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:41 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 07:41 | Missouri | Joshua Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Roman Villanueva grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Julio Sosa is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 31-39 |
| 07:25 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Joshua Smith | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Barras (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Grimm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rabon (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roman Villanueva (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Martinez (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Missouri | Alvaro Costa steps in front of the Wallace Barras pass | 31-39 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Wallace Barras steals it from Roman Villanueva | 31-39 |
| 06:57 | Missouri | Wallace Barras lays it up and in | 33-39 |
| 06:28 | UMass | Alvaro Costa evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Combs - foul #3 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Dyson (PG), Rodney Waldron (C) Kenneth Combs, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Hester (SF), Marvin Cooper (PF) Roberto Martinez, Ronald Murphy | |
| 06:28 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 06:28 | UMass | Alvaro Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 06:28 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Rodney Waldron | 33-40 |
| 06:21 | Missouri | Robert Rabon double dribbles | 33-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Roberto Martinez (PF), Ronald Murphy (C) Kevin Hester, Alvaro Costa | |
| 05:52 | UMass | Ronald Murphy makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Julio Sosa | 33-42 |
| 05:37 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Rodney Waldron | 36-42 |
| 05:17 | UMass | Clarence Dyson is called for the reach on Julio Sosa - foul #3 on Clarence Dyson, team foul #7 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Sheppard (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Billy Santibanez (PF) Wallace Barras, Roy Grimm, Robert Rabon | |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Hester (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Marvin Cooper, Ronald Murphy | |
| 05:17 | UMass | Julio Sosa makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 05:17 | UMass | Julio Sosa makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 04:54 | Missouri | Michael Sheppard's pass is intercepted by Nelson Plemons | 36-44 |
| 04:34 | UMass | Roman Villanueva scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Hester | 36-47 |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Roberto Martinez is called for the reach on Joshua Smith - foul #5 on Roberto Martinez, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Marvin Cooper (PF), Ronald Murphy (C) Julio Sosa, Roman Villanueva, Kevin Hester, Roberto Martinez, Nelson Plemons | |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Joshua Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Joshua Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 04:23 | UMass | Stanley Tally travels in the backcourt | 38-47 |
| 04:01 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson is hacked by Stanley Tally - foul #2 on Stanley Tally, team foul #8 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Grimm (SF) Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (SG) Joseph Walker | |
| 04:01 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 04:01 | UMass | Roman Villanueva grabs the board | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:37 | UMass | Clarence Dyson is called for the reach on Ronald Murphy - foul #4 on Clarence Dyson, team foul #8 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Combs (PG), Wallace Barras (SG) Clarence Dyson, Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Walker (SG) Roman Villanueva | |
| 03:37 | UMass | Ronald Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 03:37 | UMass | Ronald Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 03:37 | Missouri | Rodney Waldron pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:23 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Combs and he's hacked by Ronald Murphy - foul #1 on Ronald Murphy, team foul #9 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Rabon (C) Rodney Waldron | |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (SG), Nelson Plemons (C) Joseph Walker, Ronald Murphy | |
| 03:23 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Barras (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Grimm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Santibanez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rabon (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stanley Tally (fresh) SG - Roman Villanueva (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nelson Plemons (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:07 | UMass | Alvaro Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Kevin Hester (SF) Stanley Tally, Roman Villanueva, Nelson Plemons | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:47 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Combs | 44-48 |
| 02:23 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marvin Cooper | 44-51 |
| 02:23 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clarence Dyson (PG), Joshua Smith (SF), Rodney Waldron (C) Kenneth Combs, Roy Grimm, Billy Santibanez | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Roman Villanueva (SG), Ronald Murphy (C) Julio Sosa, Joseph Walker, Kevin Hester | |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Clarence Dyson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Joshua Smith tips it in | 46-51 |
| 01:35 | UMass | Alvaro Costa is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Santibanez (PF) Robert Rabon | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG) Stanley Tally | |
| 01:10 | Missouri | Wallace Barras knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Dyson | 48-51 |
| 00:41 | UMass | Ronald Murphy misses the jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 00:40 | Missouri | Joshua Smith grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Wallace Barras misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Roman Villanueva - foul #4 on Roman Villanueva, team foul #10 | 48-51 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Wallace Barras makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Wallace Barras makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | UMass | Julio Sosa is hacked by Clarence Dyson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clarence Dyson, team foul #9 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kenneth Combs (PG) Clarence Dyson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:33 | UMass | Julio Sosa misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 00:33 | Missouri | Billy Santibanez snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Wallace Barras throws it down on a great pass from Billy Santibanez | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:07 | UMass | Roman Villanueva is denied on a layup by Billy Santibanez | 52-51 |
| 00:05 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Roman Villanueva | 52-51 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Julio Sosa's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Waldron | 52-51 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Roman Villanueva grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |