| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fresh) SG - Donald Cline (fresh) SF - Scott Shaver (fresh) PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) C - Melvin Waldo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lee Zellner (fresh) SG - John Greear (fresh) SF - Jan Minick (fresh) PF - Jean Hatchett (fresh) C - George Kaul (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | George Kaul wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Missouri | Donald Cline comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Missouri | Donald Cline misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Jan Minick | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Jan Minick | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Cline | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Chattanooga | John Greear is hacked by Melvin Waldo - foul #1 on Melvin Waldo, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:08 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner travels with the ball | 5-0 |
| 17:58 | Missouri | Donald Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-0 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Larry Groner (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Jean Hatchett, George Kaul | |
| 17:45 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mike Johnson - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop (SG), William Lorentz (PF) John Greear, Jan Minick | |
| 17:45 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:45 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:25 | Missouri | Mike Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:24 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:09 | Missouri | Mike Johnson grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | Donald Cline knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mike Johnson | 8-2 |
| 16:52 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-2 |
| 16:51 | Chattanooga | Larry Thompson can't tip it in | 8-2 |
| 16:50 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Zellner | 8-2 |
| 16:40 | Chattanooga | Larry Thompson travels with the ball | 8-2 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Kory Petersen (SG), John Lagrange (PF), Darin Riddle (C) Charles Nusbaum, Donald Cline, Mike Johnson, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Greear (SG), Jan Minick (SF), George Kaul (C) Lee Zellner, William Lorentz, Larry Thompson | |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Kory Petersen connects on the jump hook from the left block | 10-2 |
| 16:18 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 16:17 | Missouri | Kory Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Scott Shaver hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jan Minick - foul #1 on Jan Minick, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett (PF) Larry Groner | |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Scott Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 16:07 | Missouri | Scott Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 12-2 |
| 15:49 | Chattanooga | John Greear scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Leland Hyslop | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) SG - Kory Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Shaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Lagrange (fresh) C - Darin Riddle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Leland Hyslop (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Greear (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jan Minick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jean Hatchett (fresh) C - George Kaul (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Missouri | Kory Petersen is fouled on the floor by Jean Hatchett - foul #1 on Jean Hatchett, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner (PG), Larry Groner (SG), Larry Thompson (SF) Leland Hyslop, John Greear, Jan Minick | |
| 15:17 | Missouri | Larry Groner is called for the reach on Scott Shaver - foul #1 on Larry Groner, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Cline (SG) Kory Petersen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jonathan Williams (SG) George Kaul | |
| 15:03 | Missouri | Brian Ellis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 12-4 |
| 15:01 | Missouri | Darin Riddle tips it but misses | 12-4 |
| 14:59 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 14:48 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett is whistled for traveling | 12-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Melvin Waldo (C) Brian Ellis, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | William Lorentz (PF) Jean Hatchett | |
| 14:33 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum hits a floater from the right side set up by Donald Cline and the foul's on Lee Zellner - foul #1 on Lee Zellner, team foul #4 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mike Johnson (PF) John Lagrange | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Greear (SG), Jan Minick (SF) Jonathan Williams, William Lorentz | |
| 14:33 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum makes the free throw | 15-4 |
| 14:24 | Chattanooga | Scott Shaver steals it from Larry Groner | 15-4 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Scott Shaver is whistled for a carry | 15-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kory Petersen (SG), Peter Smith (SF) Donald Cline, Scott Shaver | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Kaul (C) Larry Thompson | |
| 13:51 | Chattanooga | Mike Johnson swats the short shot by Larry Groner | 15-4 |
| 13:50 | Chattanooga | George Kaul gets the offensive rebound | 15-4 |
| 13:33 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick is hacked by Mike Johnson - foul #2 on Mike Johnson, team foul #3 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darin Riddle (PF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett (PF) Larry Groner | |
| 13:10 | Chattanooga | George Kaul scores on a jump hook from close range | 15-6 |
| 12:55 | Missouri | Kory Petersen misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Greear - foul #1 on John Greear, team foul #5 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Scott Shaver (SF), John Lagrange (PF) Charles Nusbaum, Peter Smith, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jonathan Williams (PG), Leland Hyslop (SG), Larry Groner (SF), Larry Thompson (C) Lee Zellner, John Greear, Jan Minick, George Kaul | |
| 12:55 | Missouri | Kory Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 12:55 | Missouri | Kory Petersen misses the 2nd free throw | 16-6 |
| 12:55 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett grabs the defensive rebound | 16-6 |
| 12:49 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Cline (SG) Kory Petersen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:27 | Missouri | Scott Shaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | Melvin Waldo (C) Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:15 | Chattanooga | Larry Thompson is fouled on the floor by John Lagrange - foul #1 on John Lagrange, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner (PG), William Lorentz (PF) Jonathan Williams, Jean Hatchett | |
| 12:01 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 16-9 |
| 11:37 | Chattanooga | Larry Thompson gets the rebound | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) SG - Donald Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Lagrange (fresh) C - Melvin Waldo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lee Zellner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leland Hyslop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Groner (fresh) PF - William Lorentz (fresh) C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lee Zellner | 16-12 |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Donald Cline misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Lorentz - foul #1 on William Lorentz, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Peter Smith (SF), Darin Riddle (PF) Brian Ellis, Scott Shaver, John Lagrange | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Greear (SG), Jan Minick (SF), George Kaul (C) Leland Hyslop, William Lorentz, Larry Thompson | |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Donald Cline makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Donald Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:50 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner makes the fadeaway from the right side | 18-14 |
| 10:34 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Donald Cline and the foul's on George Kaul - foul #1 on George Kaul, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Missouri | Kory Petersen (SG) Donald Cline | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop (PG), Jean Hatchett (PF) Lee Zellner, Larry Groner | |
| 10:34 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:34 | Chattanooga | George Kaul gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:29 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 10:27 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Melvin Waldo | 20-14 |
| 10:11 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-14 |
| 10:00 | Chattanooga | George Kaul scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Leland Hyslop and he's fouled by Peter Smith - foul #1 on Peter Smith, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Lagrange (PF) Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 10:00 | Chattanooga | George Kaul makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:44 | Missouri | Kory Petersen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-17 |
| 09:42 | Missouri | Peter Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:25 | Missouri | Peter Smith loses the dribble to Jan Minick | 20-17 |
| 09:20 | Chattanooga | John Greear slams it home on a nice dish by Jan Minick | 20-19 |
| 09:01 | Missouri | Peter Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Nusbaum | 23-19 |
| 08:45 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Lagrange - foul #2 on John Lagrange, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Donald Cline (SG), Darin Riddle (PF), Scott Shaver (C) Charles Nusbaum, Kory Petersen, John Lagrange, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner (PG), Jonathan Williams (SG), Larry Groner (SF), Larry Thompson (C) Leland Hyslop, John Greear, Jan Minick, George Kaul | |
| 08:45 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:45 | Chattanooga | Jean Hatchett makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | Jean Hatchett steps in front of the Darin Riddle pass | 23-21 |
| 08:09 | Chattanooga | Larry Groner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 08:07 | Missouri | Scott Shaver gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 07:50 | Missouri | Scott Shaver buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-21 |
| 07:35 | Chattanooga | Larry Thompson can't finish the layup | 26-21 |
| 07:33 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Darin Riddle | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) SG - Donald Cline (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darin Riddle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Shaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lee Zellner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Williams (fresh) SF - Larry Groner (fresh) PF - Jean Hatchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Missouri | Scott Shaver scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Ellis | 29-21 |
| 06:48 | Chattanooga | The jump hook by Jean Hatchett is blocked by Scott Shaver | 29-21 |
| 06:46 | Missouri | Brian Ellis grabs the board | 29-21 |
| 06:20 | Missouri | Scott Shaver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-21 |
| 06:18 | Chattanooga | Larry Groner grabs the board | 29-21 |
| 06:12 | Chattanooga | Jonathan Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 29-21 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Kory Petersen (SG), Melvin Waldo (C) Brian Ellis, Donald Cline, Peter Smith | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Greear (SG), Jan Minick (SF), George Kaul (C) Jonathan Williams, Jean Hatchett, Larry Thompson | |
| 05:53 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 05:52 | Chattanooga | John Greear snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 05:48 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 05:47 | Missouri | Kory Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Scott Shaver is hacked by George Kaul - foul #2 on George Kaul, team foul #8 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop (PG), William Lorentz (PF), Carlton Rogers (C) Lee Zellner, Larry Groner, George Kaul | |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Scott Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:33 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:33 | Chattanooga | Carlton Rogers grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 05:14 | Chattanooga | Darin Riddle swats the layup by Jan Minick | 30-21 |
| 05:13 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Darin Riddle | 30-21 |
| 04:58 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Darin Riddle gets the offensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 04:38 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 04:37 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz grabs the defensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 04:32 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Leland Hyslop | 30-24 |
| 04:17 | Missouri | Darin Riddle's floater is tipped away by Carlton Rogers | 30-24 |
| 04:15 | Chattanooga | Jan Minick snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 04:10 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Darin Riddle - foul #1 on Darin Riddle, team foul #7 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Cline (SG) Scott Shaver | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner (PG), Larry Thompson (C) Leland Hyslop, Carlton Rogers | |
| 04:10 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 04:10 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:49 | Missouri | Darin Riddle is fouled on the floor by William Lorentz - foul #2 on William Lorentz, team foul #9 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Peter Smith (SF), Mike Johnson (PF) Charles Nusbaum, Kory Petersen, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop (SG), Larry Groner (SF), George Kaul (C) John Greear, Jan Minick, Larry Thompson | |
| 03:49 | Missouri | Darin Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:49 | Missouri | Darin Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:35 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 03:33 | Chattanooga | George Kaul tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Cline (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) C - Darin Riddle (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lee Zellner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Hyslop (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Groner (fresh) PF - William Lorentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Kaul (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Peter Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 03:02 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Darin Riddle | 32-28 |
| 02:55 | Missouri | William Lorentz picks off the pass by Peter Smith | 32-28 |
| 02:40 | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop double dribbles | 32-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), John Lagrange (C) Brian Ellis, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Greear (SG), Jan Minick (SF) Leland Hyslop, William Lorentz | |
| 02:22 | Missouri | George Kaul blocks the jumper by Peter Smith | 32-28 |
| 02:21 | Missouri | Mike Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 02:05 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-28 |
| 02:04 | Chattanooga | Lee Zellner gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 01:59 | Chattanooga | John Greear knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from George Kaul | 32-31 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Donald Cline grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 01:21 | Missouri | Mike Johnson banks in the layup | 34-31 |
| 01:09 | Chattanooga | George Kaul misses the fadeaway in the paint | 34-31 |
| 01:08 | Missouri | Donald Cline pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 00:48 | Missouri | Donald Cline buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Peter Smith | 37-31 |
| 00:44 | Chattanooga | John Greear misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Cline - foul #1 on Donald Cline, team foul #8 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Kory Petersen (SG), Scott Shaver (SF), Melvin Waldo (C) Charles Nusbaum, Donald Cline, Peter Smith, Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leland Hyslop (PG), Jean Hatchett (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Lee Zellner, Jan Minick, George Kaul | |
| 00:44 | Chattanooga | John Greear makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 00:44 | Chattanooga | John Greear makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo is fouled on the floor by Larry Thompson - foul #1 on Larry Thompson, team foul #10 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mike Johnson (PF) John Lagrange | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jonathan Williams (PG), William Lorentz (C) John Greear, Larry Groner | |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:05 | Chattanooga | Brian Ellis steals the ball from Larry Thompson | 39-33 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Mike Johnson blows the layup | 39-33 |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | William Lorentz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |