| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Shaver (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ruben Aguayo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Trask (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Anthony Harpster (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Miller (fresh) SF - Randy Emery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Wayt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gilberto Villanueva (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Mike Johnson inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Shaver | 28-33 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Steven Miller connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Gilberto Villanueva | 28-35 |
| 19:01 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo is open and scores on a runner in the lane | 30-35 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska | Gilberto Villanueva misses the easy layup | 30-35 |
| 18:48 | Missouri | John Trask pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:29 | Missouri | Mike Johnson makes the wide open turnaround near the basket set up by John Trask | 32-35 |
| 18:10 | Nebraska | James Wayt connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Harpster | 32-38 |
| 17:50 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 17:48 | Missouri | John Trask hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | Randy Emery misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 34-38 |
| 17:29 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:25 | Missouri | Scott Shaver is hacked by Steven Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Miller, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Darin Riddle (C) John Trask | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer (PG), Ben Hesser (SG), Michael Fair (SF), William Davis (C) Anthony Harpster, Steven Miller, Randy Emery, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| 17:02 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Johnson | 37-38 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham (PF) James Wayt | |
| 16:46 | Missouri | Darin Riddle misses the wide open shot from the left block but the foul's on Michael Fair - foul #3 on Michael Fair, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Davis (SF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:46 | Missouri | Darin Riddle misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:46 | Missouri | Darin Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska | Darin Riddle steals it from Michael Fair | 38-38 |
| 16:10 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo blows the layup | 38-38 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:04 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 16:02 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Robert Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Melvin Waldo (C) Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Koon (PG), Randy Emery (SF), William Carroll (C) Joseph Fischer, Michael Fair, William Davis | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Shaver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ruben Aguayo (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Melvin Waldo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Koon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Hesser (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Randy Emery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luke Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Carroll (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Nebraska | Randy Emery connects on the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (SG), Adam Waldon (SF) Scott Shaver, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 15:53 | Nebraska | Randy Emery makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:28 | Missouri | Brian Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Mike Johnson (SF) Charles Nusbaum | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Miller (SG), James Wayt (PF) Ben Hesser, Luke Cunningham | |
| 15:10 | Nebraska | Steven Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 14:47 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo clanks a shot from the left side | 38-41 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska | James Wayt pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | James Wayt knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Emery | 38-43 |
| 14:10 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Melvin Waldo | 40-43 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Steven Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Adam Waldon - foul #1 on Adam Waldon, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Scott Shaver (SG), Darin Riddle (PF), John Trask (C) Brian Ellis, Adam Waldon, Ruben Aguayo, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster (PG), Michael Fair (SF), Luke Cunningham (PF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) William Koon, Randy Emery, James Wayt, William Carroll | |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Steven Miller makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Steven Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Steven Miller makes the 3rd free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:33 | Missouri | John Trask makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Charles Nusbaum | 42-46 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-46 |
| 13:20 | Missouri | Scott Shaver grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:03 | Missouri | John Trask loses the dribble to Steven Miller | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Nusbaum - foul #2 on Charles Nusbaum, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Melvin Waldo (C) John Trask | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ben Hesser (SG) Steven Miller | |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:53 | Missouri | Scott Shaver grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:25 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 12:24 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:00 | Missouri | Scott Shaver can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Ben Hesser - foul #1 on Ben Hesser, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG), Adam Waldon (SF), Ruben Aguayo (PF) Charles Nusbaum, Mike Johnson, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer (PG), Randy Emery (SF), James Wayt (PF), William Davis (C) Anthony Harpster, Michael Fair, Luke Cunningham, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| 12:00 | Missouri | Scott Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:00 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | William Davis gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Brian Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Shaver (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Waldon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ruben Aguayo (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Melvin Waldo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Hesser (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Randy Emery (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Wayt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 11:43 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 11:27 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Carroll (PF) James Wayt | |
| 11:08 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Carroll | 43-49 |
| 10:41 | Missouri | Randy Emery takes the ball from Adam Waldon | 43-49 |
| 10:38 | Nebraska | Randy Emery hits the finger roll | 43-51 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Brian Ellis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:17 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo tips it home | 45-51 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 09:52 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Melvin Waldo | 45-51 |
| 09:36 | Missouri | Brian Ellis makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | William Davis swats the short shot by Ruben Aguayo | 48-54 |
| 08:42 | Missouri | Adam Waldon grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 08:20 | Nebraska | Randy Emery travels with the ball | 50-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Mike Johnson (SF), Darin Riddle (PF), John Trask (C) Brian Ellis, Adam Waldon, Ruben Aguayo, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster (PG), Steven Miller (SG), Michael Fair (SF), James Wayt (PF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) Joseph Fischer, Ben Hesser, Randy Emery, William Carroll, William Davis | |
| 07:58 | Missouri | John Trask is fouled on the floor by Steven Miller - foul #2 on Steven Miller, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Davis (SF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:41 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Shaver (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Darin Riddle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Trask (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Anthony Harpster (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Miller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Fair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Wayt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilberto Villanueva (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | James Wayt scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 07:00 | Missouri | Scott Shaver makes the fadeaway from the right side | 54-56 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | James Wayt drills a driving attempt in the paint | 54-58 |
| 06:42 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (SG), Ruben Aguayo (PF), Melvin Waldo (C) Scott Shaver, Darin Riddle, John Trask | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Koon (SG), Randy Emery (SF), Luke Cunningham (PF) Steven Miller, Michael Fair, James Wayt | |
| 06:31 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham hits a jumper in the paint | 54-60 |
| 06:11 | Missouri | Brian Ellis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 05:54 | Nebraska | Melvin Waldo steals it from Gilberto Villanueva | 54-60 |
| 05:32 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Davis | 57-60 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Luke Cunningham, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Scott Shaver (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), John Trask (PF) Brian Ellis, Robert Davis, Ruben Aguayo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Miller (SG), Michael Fair (SF), James Wayt (PF) Anthony Harpster, Randy Emery, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo is open and lays it up and in and he's fouled by Luke Cunningham - foul #2 on Luke Cunningham, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster (PG), Gilberto Villanueva (C) William Koon, Luke Cunningham | |
| 05:06 | Missouri | Melvin Waldo makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:56 | Nebraska | Michael Fair can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 60-60 |
| 04:54 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | Missouri | Scott Shaver misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:29 | Nebraska | Steven Miller snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | James Wayt is denied on a layup by John Trask | 60-60 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Scott Shaver | 60-60 |
| 04:09 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Adam Waldon (SG), Darin Riddle (PF) Scott Shaver, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Koon (PG), Ben Hesser (SG), Randy Emery (SF), William Carroll (C) Anthony Harpster, Steven Miller, Michael Fair, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| 04:02 | Nebraska | Randy Emery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | John Trask grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | William Carroll is called for the reach on Adam Waldon - foul #1 on William Carroll, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Davis (SF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Fischer (PG), Luke Cunningham (PF), William Davis (C) William Koon, James Wayt, William Carroll | |
| 03:33 | Missouri | Adam Waldon makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | Adam Waldon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Nusbaum (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Waldon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Darin Riddle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Trask (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Hesser (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Randy Emery (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Luke Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham is hacked by John Trask - foul #2 on John Trask, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Missouri | Melvin Waldo (C) John Trask | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 03:03 | Nebraska | Melvin Waldo swats the layup by Luke Cunningham | 62-60 |
| 03:01 | Nebraska | Randy Emery tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Miller (SG) Ben Hesser | |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham scores on a runner in the lane set up by William Davis and he's hacked by Darin Riddle - foul #1 on Darin Riddle, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (PG) Charles Nusbaum | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | Luke Cunningham misses the free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Darin Riddle grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 02:17 | Missouri | Darin Riddle can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 65-64 |
| 02:16 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Randy Emery | 65-64 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum (PG), Mike Johnson (SF), Ruben Aguayo (PF), John Trask (C) Adam Waldon, Robert Davis, Darin Riddle, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster (PG), James Wayt (PF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) Joseph Fischer, Luke Cunningham, William Davis | |
| 02:11 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-64 |
| 02:10 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 01:28 | Missouri | Mike Johnson gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:28 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | Scott Shaver (SG), Melvin Waldo (C) Brian Ellis, John Trask | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:03 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Nusbaum | 69-64 |
| 00:56 | Nebraska | Randy Emery knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steven Miller | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:34 | Missouri | Scott Shaver throws it down | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Randy Emery misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Melvin Waldo - foul #4 on Melvin Waldo, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Randy Emery misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Randy Emery misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Miller - foul #3 on Steven Miller, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Ruben Aguayo makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | Nebraska | Anthony Harpster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Randy Emery gets the offensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:20 | Nebraska | The 3pt attempt by Steven Miller is denied by Ruben Aguayo | 73-67 |
| 00:18 | Missouri | Mike Johnson grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Mike Johnson is hacked by Anthony Harpster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Harpster, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Missouri | Brian Ellis (SG), Darin Riddle (C) Scott Shaver, Melvin Waldo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Mike Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:16 | Nebraska | Gilberto Villanueva snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 00:09 | Nebraska | Steven Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Missouri | Scott Shaver (SG), Melvin Waldo (C) Brian Ellis, Darin Riddle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum is hacked by Anthony Harpster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Harpster, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | Missouri | Charles Nusbaum misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Randy Emery gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | James Wayt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Charles Nusbaum | 73-70 |