| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Thomas Schneider (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dane Avery (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Samuels (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Kevin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Franklin Dates (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bryan Parker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SG - Charles Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Galgano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Borrelli (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Billy Galgano inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:36 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli drills a driving attempt in the paint | 30-29 |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on William Perry - foul #1 on William Perry, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG) Bryan Parker | |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:20 | Missouri | Billy Galgano grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | William Perry is fouled on the floor by Thomas Schneider - foul #2 on Thomas Schneider, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bryan Parker (PG), Larry Foster (SF) Jeffrey Clough, Billy Galgano | |
| 18:41 | Missouri | Bryan Parker hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 18:30 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Parker picks off the pass by Franklin Dates | 30-31 |
| 18:14 | Missouri | Bryan Parker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-31 |
| 18:13 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Schneider | 33-31 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli lays it in on a great pass from Charles Ryan | 33-33 |
| 17:40 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates clanks a shot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:39 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:16 | Missouri | William Perry works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:12 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Parker - foul #1 on Bryan Parker, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Clifford Gates (PG), Robert Ponton (C) Thomas Schneider, Franklin Dates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG), Billy Galgano (SF), Nole McGue (PF), David Hession (C) Charles Ryan, Larry Foster, Gary Borrelli, William Perry | |
| 16:59 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Clifford Gates | 35-33 |
| 16:44 | Missouri | Billy Galgano drills a turnaround near the basket | 35-35 |
| 16:33 | Oklahoma State | Clifford Gates is fouled on the floor by Bryan Parker - foul #2 on Bryan Parker, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Guinn (SG), Marcus Crook (PF) Dane Avery, Kevin Turner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (PG) Bryan Parker | |
| 16:14 | Oklahoma State | George Guinn double dribbles | 35-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gary Borrelli (PF), William Perry (C) Nole McGue, David Hession | |
| 15:57 | Missouri | John Samuels takes the ball from William Perry after a doubleteam | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Clifford Gates (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Guinn (fresh) SF - John Samuels (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Crook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ponton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Clough (fresh) SF - Billy Galgano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Borrelli (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Gary Borrelli - foul #1 on Gary Borrelli, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider (PG), Dane Avery (SG), Franklin Dates (C) Clifford Gates, George Guinn, John Samuels | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bryan Parker (PG), Nole McGue (PF), David Hession (C) Charles Ryan, Gary Borrelli, William Perry | |
| 15:37 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:37 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:08 | Missouri | Nole McGue loses the dribble to Marcus Crook | 37-35 |
| 14:48 | Oklahoma State | Billy Galgano steals the ball from Marcus Crook | 37-35 |
| 14:45 | Missouri | Bryan Parker hits the finger roll set up by Billy Galgano | 37-37 |
| 14:33 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider is open and lays it up and in set up by Dane Avery | 39-37 |
| 14:22 | Missouri | David Hession's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Samuels (SF), Kevin Turner (PF) Marcus Crook, Robert Ponton | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (SG), Gary Borrelli (PF), William Perry (C) Jeffrey Clough, Nole McGue, David Hession | |
| 14:01 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Parker is called for the reach on Franklin Dates - foul #3 on Bryan Parker, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 13:50 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner double dribbles | 39-37 |
| 13:32 | Missouri | Charles Ryan misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 13:31 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to John Samuels | 39-37 |
| 13:17 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 13:15 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 12:47 | Missouri | Bryan Parker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 41-37 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Charles Ryan tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 12:22 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner can't tip it in | 41-39 |
| 12:19 | Missouri | William Perry pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:08 | Missouri | Bryan Parker connects on the open jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Perry | 41-41 |
| 11:49 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 41-41 |
| 11:47 | Missouri | William Perry gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Thomas Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dane Avery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Samuels (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Dates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bryan Parker (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Galgano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Borrelli (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri | Billy Galgano is fouled on the floor by Thomas Schneider - foul #3 on Thomas Schneider, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Clifford Gates (PG), George Guinn (SG), Marcus Crook (SF), Robert Ponton (C) Thomas Schneider, Dane Avery, John Samuels, Franklin Dates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG), Larry Foster (SF), Nole McGue (PF), David Hession (C) Bryan Parker, Billy Galgano, Gary Borrelli, William Perry | |
| 11:13 | Missouri | David Hession's floater is tipped away by Kevin Turner | 41-41 |
| 11:11 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 11:05 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 11:03 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook hits the finger roll | 43-41 |
| 10:47 | Missouri | Charles Ryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Galgano (SF), Gary Borrelli (PF), William Perry (C) Larry Foster, Nole McGue, David Hession | |
| 10:42 | Oklahoma State | Charles Ryan steals it from Clifford Gates | 43-41 |
| 10:26 | Missouri | William Perry knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 43-43 |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma State | Marcus Crook knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | Charles Ryan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Galgano | 45-46 |
| 09:39 | Oklahoma State | George Guinn makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clifford Gates | 48-46 |
| 09:28 | Missouri | George Guinn is called for the reach on Billy Galgano - foul #1 on George Guinn, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery (SG), John Samuels (SF) George Guinn, Kevin Turner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bryan Parker (PG), Larry Foster (SF), Nole McGue (PF), David Hession (C) Charles Ryan, Billy Galgano, Gary Borrelli, William Perry | |
| 09:23 | Missouri | Larry Foster travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (SG) Jeffrey Clough | |
| 09:01 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clifford Gates | 51-46 |
| 08:49 | Missouri | Marcus Crook blocks the jumper by Bryan Parker | 51-46 |
| 08:47 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 08:41 | Oklahoma State | Clifford Gates clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 08:39 | Missouri | David Hession gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 08:24 | Missouri | David Hession clanks a shot from the right side | 51-46 |
| 08:23 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 08:14 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Clifford Gates | 54-46 |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Bryan Parker misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Ponton - foul #3 on Robert Ponton, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider (PG), Kevin Turner (PF), Franklin Dates (C) Clifford Gates, Marcus Crook, Robert Ponton | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG), Billy Galgano (SF), Gary Borrelli (PF), William Perry (C) Charles Ryan, Larry Foster, Nole McGue, David Hession | |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Bryan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:57 | Missouri | Bryan Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | William Perry gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Thomas Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dane Avery (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Samuels (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin Dates (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bryan Parker (fresh) 20 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Clough (fresh) SF - Billy Galgano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Borrelli (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Bryan Parker is hacked by Franklin Dates - foul #2 on Franklin Dates, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| 07:24 | Missouri | Billy Galgano drills a floater from the right block | 54-50 |
| 07:10 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels is fouled on the floor by Bryan Parker - foul #4 on Bryan Parker, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (SG) Jeffrey Clough | |
| 07:02 | Oklahoma State | A charge is called on Franklin Dates - foul #3 on Franklin Dates, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | George Guinn (SG), Robert Ponton (PF) Dane Avery, Kevin Turner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG) Charles Ryan | |
| 06:47 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 06:45 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 06:33 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider travels with the ball | 54-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (SG) Jeffrey Clough | |
| 06:15 | Missouri | William Perry splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 06:13 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli tips it home | 54-54 |
| 05:48 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Parker steals it from John Samuels | 54-54 |
| 05:45 | Missouri | Bryan Parker misses the lay-in | 54-54 |
| 05:43 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma State | Charles Ryan takes the ball from Robert Ponton | 54-54 |
| 05:11 | Missouri | Bryan Parker drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Ryan | 54-56 |
| 05:11 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery (SG), Kevin Turner (PF) George Guinn, Robert Ponton | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Clough (SG), Larry Foster (SF), Nole McGue (PF), David Hession (C) Bryan Parker, Billy Galgano, Gary Borrelli, William Perry | |
| 04:53 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 04:52 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels is hacked by Jeffrey Clough - foul #1 on Jeffrey Clough, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bryan Parker (PG), Billy Galgano (SF), Gary Borrelli (PF), William Perry (C) Charles Ryan, Larry Foster, Nole McGue, David Hession | |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:25 | Missouri | Gary Borrelli grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:06 | Missouri | Billy Galgano comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 04:04 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 03:48 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Bryan Parker gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:28 | Missouri | William Perry misses the layup against the doubleteam | 54-56 |
| 03:26 | Missouri | Billy Galgano grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Thomas Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dane Avery (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Samuels (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin Dates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Bryan Parker (fresh) 22 pts. 5 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Clough (fresh) SF - Billy Galgano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Borrelli (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - William Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Missouri | Bryan Parker scores on a jumper from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 03:00 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Missouri | William Perry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Schneider - foul #4 on Thomas Schneider, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Clifford Gates (PG), Marcus Crook (SF), Robert Ponton (C) Thomas Schneider, John Samuels, Franklin Dates | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Ryan (SG), Larry Foster (SF), Nole McGue (PF) Jeffrey Clough, Billy Galgano, Gary Borrelli | |
| 02:44 | Missouri | William Perry misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Missouri | William Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| 02:22 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 02:20 | Oklahoma State | Robert Ponton can't tip it in | 57-58 |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Larry Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:07 | Missouri | Charles Ryan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 02:05 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:05 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider (PG), John Samuels (SF), Franklin Dates (C) Clifford Gates, Marcus Crook, Robert Ponton | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Galgano (SF), Gary Borrelli (PF), David Hession (C) Larry Foster, Nole McGue, William Perry | |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Schneider connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Dane Avery | 59-58 |
| 01:42 | Missouri | Billy Galgano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dane Avery - foul #1 on Dane Avery, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Perry (C) David Hession | |
| 01:42 | Missouri | Billy Galgano makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:42 | Missouri | Billy Galgano makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery misses short on a jumper from the left side | 59-60 |
| 01:22 | Missouri | William Perry grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Bryan Parker can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 59-60 |
| 01:05 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Turner gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 00:40 | Oklahoma State | Franklin Dates connects on the jumper near the basket | 61-60 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Bryan Parker hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Ryan | 61-62 |
| 00:07 | Oklahoma State | Dane Avery is denied on a layup by Gary Borrelli | 61-62 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels gets the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | John Samuels misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | William Perry grabs the board | 61-62 |