| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kito Aujla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Kito Aujla inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-30 |
| 19:34 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler hits the follow up shot | 22-30 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | Devin Green misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 19:17 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens gets the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Martin Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Allen (PG), James Webb (SG), Ian Sims (PF), Richard Watson (C) Michael Deschamps, Michael Joseph, Clifford Fowler, Stanley Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:42 | Missouri | Kito Aujla hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Micheal Rose - foul #3 on Micheal Rose, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| 18:42 | Missouri | Kito Aujla makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 18:42 | Missouri | Kito Aujla misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | Martin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Devin Green | 23-33 |
| 18:02 | Missouri | James Webb misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 18:01 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Micheal Rose | 23-33 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Micheal Rose can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Richard Watson - foul #2 on Richard Watson, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Deschamps (PG), Michael Joseph (SG), Clifford Fowler (PF), Stanley Jones (C) Daniel Allen, Kito Aujla, Ian Sims, Richard Watson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Stanley Jones | 23-33 |
| 17:21 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler misses long on a runner from the right block | 23-33 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Martin Johnson | 23-33 |
| 16:57 | Illinois | Clifford Fowler is called for the reach on Devin Green - foul #2 on Clifford Fowler, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kito Aujla (SF) James Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Martin Johnson jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Devin Green | 23-35 |
| 16:09 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 23-35 |
| 16:07 | Illinois | Micheal Rose grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kito Aujla (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Kito Aujla misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 15:32 | Illinois | Devin Green pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Martin Johnson drills a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Michael Joseph - foul #1 on Michael Joseph, team foul #3 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Devin Green, Freddy Walsh, Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the free throw | 23-41 |
| 15:01 | Missouri | Michael Joseph hits a fadeaway from close range | 25-41 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Martin Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-41 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Johnson | 25-41 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nolan Alexander | 25-43 |
| 14:07 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-43 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Martin Johnson grabs the board | 25-43 |
| 13:56 | Illinois | Benjamin Wiesner is fouled on the floor by Stanley Jones - foul #2 on Stanley Jones, team foul #4 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG), Gerald Collar (PF) James Wells, Nolan Alexander, Martin Johnson | |
| 13:36 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-43 |
| 13:34 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Kito Aujla | 25-43 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Michael Joseph comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-43 |
| 13:28 | Missouri | Kito Aujla tips it home | 27-43 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Devin Green | 27-46 |
| 12:30 | Missouri | Michael Joseph hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Freddy Walsh - foul #1 on Freddy Walsh, team foul #2 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Ernest Ward, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| 12:30 | Missouri | Michael Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 12:30 | Missouri | Michael Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Micheal Rose drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Devin Green | 29-48 |
| 11:41 | Missouri | Michael Joseph misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-48 |
| 11:40 | Illinois | Devin Green gets the rebound | 29-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Joseph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kito Aujla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clifford Fowler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-48 |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens tips it but misses | 29-48 |
| 11:12 | Missouri | Stanley Jones snags the defensive board | 29-48 |
| 10:50 | Missouri | Gerald Collar swats the layup by Kito Aujla | 29-48 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Micheal Rose grabs the board | 29-48 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Micheal Rose can't throw it down | 29-48 |
| 10:22 | Missouri | Stanley Jones gets the rebound | 29-48 |
| 10:04 | Missouri | Gerald Collar is called for the reach on Kito Aujla - foul #1 on Gerald Collar, team foul #3 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Webb (SF) Kito Aujla | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Martin Johnson (PF) Devin Green, Freddy Walsh, Gerald Collar | |
| 09:49 | Missouri | James Webb loses the dribble to Cruz Hutchens | 29-48 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | Micheal Rose loses the ball out of bounds | 29-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kito Aujla (SF) James Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:03 | Missouri | Michael Joseph hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Clifford Fowler | 31-48 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Martin Johnson scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Wells | 31-50 |
| 08:29 | Missouri | Martin Johnson blocks the jumper by Michael Deschamps | 31-50 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps hits the follow up shot | 33-50 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Kito Aujla steps in front of the Cruz Hutchens pass | 33-50 |
| 07:48 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-50 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | James Wells comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Joseph (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Kito Aujla (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clifford Fowler (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nolan Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Cruz Hutchens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Missouri | Kito Aujla drills a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Nolan Alexander - foul #1 on Nolan Alexander, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) James Wells, Nolan Alexander, Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 06:52 | Missouri | Kito Aujla makes the free throw | 36-50 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Martin Johnson throws it down despite the doubleteam set up by Freddy Walsh | 36-52 |
| 06:15 | Missouri | Stanley Jones comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 36-52 |
| 06:14 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Kito Aujla | 36-52 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | Michael Deschamps is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Wiesner - foul #2 on Benjamin Wiesner, team foul #5 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Allen (PG), James Webb (SG), Ian Sims (PF), Richard Watson (C) Michael Deschamps, Michael Joseph, Clifford Fowler, Stanley Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Collar (PF) Martin Johnson | |
| 05:26 | Missouri | James Webb comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 36-52 |
| 05:25 | Missouri | Kito Aujla grabs the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | James Webb buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Daniel Allen | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Ernest Ward scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Devin Green and he's hacked by Kito Aujla - foul #2 on Kito Aujla, team foul #5 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Deschamps (PG), Michael Joseph (SG), Clifford Fowler (PF), Stanley Jones (C) Daniel Allen, James Webb, Ian Sims, Richard Watson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Martin Johnson (PF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Gerald Collar, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Ernest Ward makes the free throw | 38-55 |
| 04:04 | Missouri | Michael Joseph's pass is intercepted by Ernest Ward | 38-55 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Ernest Ward scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-57 |
| 03:24 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Michael Joseph | 40-57 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Devin Green misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 02:59 | Missouri | Stanley Jones grabs the board | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Deschamps (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Joseph (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kito Aujla (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Clifford Fowler (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Clifford Fowler misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Devin Green gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Martin Johnson tips it in | 40-59 |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Kito Aujla buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Deschamps | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Martin Johnson can't finish the layup | 42-59 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh grabs the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Missouri | Kito Aujla buries a floater from the right block set up by Michael Deschamps | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Martin Johnson buries a shot in the lane set up by Freddy Walsh | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Stanley Jones drills a turnaround from the left block | 46-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Devin Green runs out the clock | 46-64 |