| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fresh) SG - Scott Shaver (fresh) SF - Mike Johnson (fresh) PF - Ruben Aguayo (fresh) C - Melvin Waldo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeremy Wireman (fresh) SG - Timothy Vickers (fresh) SF - Melvin Boyer (fresh) PF - Timothy Myers (fresh) C - James Larocco (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | James Larocco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Denver | Timothy Myers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Timothy Myers, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Missouri | Scott Shaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum buries a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Denver | Timothy Vickers's pass is intercepted by Melvin Waldo | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Scott Shaver is called for the reach on Timothy Vickers - foul #1 on Scott Shaver, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | Denver | James Larocco loses the dribble to Melvin Waldo | 3-0 |
| 18:00 | Missouri | Mike Johnson loses the dribble to Melvin Boyer | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Melvin Boyer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Johnson - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Melvin Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Melvin Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Denver | James Larocco pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Denver | Melvin Boyer knocks in the shot near the basket | 3-4 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Mike Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Melvin Boyer - foul #1 on Melvin Boyer, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Denver | Szczesny Zacek (PF), Kevin Frye (C) Timothy Myers, James Larocco | |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Mike Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Mike Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 16:52 | Missouri | Scott Shaver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 16:50 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum tips it in | 5-4 |
| 16:33 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman misses long on a floater from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:31 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ruben Aguayo | 5-4 |
| 16:11 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Szczesny Zacek - foul #1 on Szczesny Zacek, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Denver | Derrick Bishop (PG), Craig Ivory (SG), Eric Yardley (SF) Jeremy Wireman, Timothy Vickers, Melvin Boyer | |
| 16:11 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:11 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:11 | Denver | Szczesny Zacek gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Derrick Bishop's floater is tipped away by Melvin Waldo | 6-4 |
| 15:49 | Missouri | Scott Shaver pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Shaver (fresh) SF - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Ruben Aguayo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Waldo (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Derrick Bishop (fresh) SG - Craig Ivory (fresh) SF - Eric Yardley (fresh) PF - Szczesny Zacek (fresh) C - Kevin Frye (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 15:29 | Denver | Eric Yardley grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Szczesny Zacek misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 6-4 |
| 15:12 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Scott Shaver | 6-4 |
| 15:05 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum loses the dribble to Kevin Frye | 6-4 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Kevin Frye scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Craig Ivory | 6-6 |
| 14:25 | Missouri | Scott Shaver scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Craig Ivory hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 9-6 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ruben Aguayo | 9-6 |
| 13:42 | Missouri | Kevin Frye steps in front of the Scott Shaver pass | 9-6 |
| 13:25 | Denver | Derrick Bishop misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-6 |
| 13:23 | Denver | Kevin Frye pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Craig Ivory scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Bishop | 9-9 |
| 12:52 | Missouri | Derrick Bishop steals it from Melvin Waldo | 9-9 |
| 12:48 | Denver | Eric Yardley misses the easy layup | 9-9 |
| 12:47 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Mike Johnson | 9-9 |
| 12:36 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo drills a jump hook from close range set up by Mike Johnson | 11-9 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Kevin Frye comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 11-9 |
| 12:07 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | Scott Shaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:55 | Missouri | Mike Johnson tips it in | 13-9 |
| 11:48 | Denver | Derrick Bishop misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 11:47 | Denver | Eric Yardley gets the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Shaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Aguayo (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Waldo (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Derrick Bishop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Ivory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Yardley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Szczesny Zacek (fairly fresh) C - Kevin Frye (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Denver | Derrick Bishop scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Szczesny Zacek | 13-11 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Derrick Bishop - foul #1 on Derrick Bishop, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Adam Waldon (SG), Robert Davis (SF), John Trask (C) Charles Nusbaum, Scott Shaver, Mike Johnson, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Wireman (PG), Timothy Vickers (SG), Melvin Boyer (SF), Timothy Myers (PF), James Larocco (C) Derrick Bishop, Craig Ivory, Eric Yardley, Szczesny Zacek, Kevin Frye | |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:11 | Denver | Timothy Vickers is hacked by Ruben Aguayo - foul #1 on Ruben Aguayo, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Timothy Myers is fouled on the floor by Ruben Aguayo - foul #2 on Ruben Aguayo, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darin Riddle (PF) Ruben Aguayo | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:52 | Denver | Timothy Vickers is fouled on the floor by Darin Riddle - foul #1 on Darin Riddle, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| 10:37 | Denver | James Larocco misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 14-11 |
| 10:35 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Brian Ellis | 14-11 |
| 10:17 | Missouri | Brian Ellis is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Wireman - foul #1 on Jeremy Wireman, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG) Adam Waldon | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Wireman - foul #2 on Jeremy Wireman, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Missouri | Scott Shaver (SG) Brian Ellis | |
| Subs | Denver | Derrick Bishop (PG) Jeremy Wireman | |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 09:48 | Denver | Timothy Myers can't finish the layup | 15-11 |
| 09:47 | Denver | James Larocco misses the tip | 15-11 |
| 09:46 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Vickers | 15-11 |
| 09:27 | Denver | James Larocco makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-13 |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Darin Riddle buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Nusbaum | 17-13 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Derrick Bishop is called for a charge - foul #2 on Derrick Bishop, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Missouri | Melvin Waldo (C) John Trask | |
| Subs | Denver | Craig Ivory (PG), Christopher Hough (C) Derrick Bishop, James Larocco | |
| 08:39 | Missouri | Darin Riddle buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Scott Shaver | 19-13 |
| 08:21 | Denver | Timothy Vickers drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Melvin Boyer | 19-15 |
| 08:19 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Mike Johnson (SF), John Trask (PF) Charles Nusbaum, Robert Davis, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Yardley (SF), James Larocco (C) Melvin Boyer, Timothy Myers | |
| 08:00 | Denver | Timothy Vickers misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 07:58 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo is fouled on the floor by James Larocco - foul #1 on James Larocco, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Adam Waldon (SG) Scott Shaver | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo misses the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:38 | Denver | The rebound goes to Christopher Hough | 20-15 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) SG - Adam Waldon (fresh) SF - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Trask (fairly fresh) C - Melvin Waldo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Craig Ivory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Vickers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Yardley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Hough (fresh) C - James Larocco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Denver | Timothy Vickers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 07:22 | Missouri | John Trask gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 07:03 | Missouri | Adam Waldon loses the ball out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Robert Davis (SF) Adam Waldon, Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Melvin Boyer (SG), Szczesny Zacek (PF) Timothy Vickers, James Larocco | |
| 06:34 | Denver | Christopher Hough hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 20-15 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 06:03 | Missouri | Robert Davis is whistled for a carry | 20-15 |
| Subs | Missouri | Scott Shaver (SG), Darin Riddle (PF) Brian Ellis, John Trask | |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Myers (PF), Kevin Frye (C) Szczesny Zacek, Christopher Hough | |
| 05:44 | Denver | Timothy Myers connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Boyer and he's fouled by Darin Riddle - foul #2 on Darin Riddle, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mike Johnson (SF), John Trask (PF) Robert Davis, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:44 | Denver | Timothy Myers misses the free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:44 | Missouri | John Trask grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 05:27 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 05:26 | Denver | Kevin Frye grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 05:10 | Denver | Melvin Waldo denies the turnaround by Timothy Myers | 20-17 |
| 05:09 | Denver | Melvin Boyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Craig Ivory is called for a charge - foul #1 on Craig Ivory, team foul #9 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG) Charles Nusbaum | |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Vickers (SG), James Larocco (C) Eric Yardley, Kevin Frye | |
| 04:46 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Timothy Myers snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Melvin Boyer is whistled for a carry | 20-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hough (SF) Melvin Boyer | |
| 04:08 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on James Larocco - foul #2 on James Larocco, team foul #10 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Davis (SF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Frye (C) James Larocco | |
| 04:08 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 04:08 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 03:54 | Denver | Timothy Vickers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-17 |
| 03:52 | Missouri | John Trask snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 03:32 | Missouri | John Trask misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Myers - foul #2 on Timothy Myers, team foul #11 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Ruben Aguayo (PF) Scott Shaver, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Wireman (PG), Eric Yardley (SF), Szczesny Zacek (PF), James Larocco (C) Craig Ivory, Christopher Hough, Timothy Myers, Kevin Frye | |
| 03:32 | Missouri | John Trask misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 03:32 | Missouri | John Trask makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Ellis (fresh) SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - Ruben Aguayo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Trask (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeremy Wireman (fresh) SG - Timothy Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Yardley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Szczesny Zacek (fresh) C - James Larocco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman misses the easy layup | 22-17 |
| 03:14 | Missouri | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 02:49 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-17 |
| 02:37 | Denver | Eric Yardley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-17 |
| 02:36 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 02:14 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo comes up short on the shot in the paint | 25-17 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 02:08 | Denver | Eric Yardley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Szczesny Zacek can't tip it in | 25-17 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman snags the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Szczesny Zacek can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-17 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ruben Aguayo | 25-17 |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-17 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Szczesny Zacek pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman connects on the shot in the lane set up by Eric Yardley and he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Missouri | Adam Waldon (PG), Scott Shaver (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), Darin Riddle (C) Charles Nusbaum, Brian Ellis, Robert Davis, John Trask | |
| Subs | Denver | Melvin Boyer (SG), Timothy Myers (PF), Kevin Frye (C) Timothy Vickers, Szczesny Zacek, James Larocco | |
| 01:17 | Denver | Jeremy Wireman makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 01:00 | Missouri | Darin Riddle misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 25-20 |
| 00:59 | Missouri | Mike Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 00:37 | Missouri | Scott Shaver hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Johnson | 28-20 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Eric Yardley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG) Adam Waldon | |
| Subs | Denver | Derrick Bishop (PG), Timothy Vickers (SG) Jeremy Wireman, Eric Yardley | |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Scott Shaver knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Nusbaum | 30-20 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Melvin Boyer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-20 |
| 00:00 | Denver | The clock runs out | 30-20 |