| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Rappaport (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Bryant (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Karl Royster (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Byington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andre Grimshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Button (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | David Byington inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster connects on the shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana State | John Osborne can't throw it down | 37-43 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger misses the tip | 37-43 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| 19:01 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by George Button is denied by Brandon Winebarger | 39-43 |
| 19:00 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster misses the tip | 39-43 |
| 18:58 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Louisiana State | George Button is called for the reach on Brandon Winebarger - foul #1 on George Button, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| 18:27 | Louisiana State | John Osborne connects on the jumper near the basket | 41-43 |
| 18:23 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Byington | 41-45 |
| 18:11 | Louisiana State | John Osborne clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 18:10 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:55 | Louisiana State | John Osborne lays it up and in on a great pass from David Paul | 43-45 |
| 17:34 | Texas Tech | George Button misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 43-45 |
| 17:33 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to David Paul | 43-45 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | John Osborne hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Burkhardt | 46-45 |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Rappaport - foul #1 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG), Felix Schalk (SG), Ian Ayers (SF), David Conerly (PF), Billy Horton (C) John Osborne, David Paul, Samuel Burkhardt, Victor Rappaport, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Petro (SG), Richard Beck (SF), Michael Heroux (PF), David McCook (C) Karl Royster, David Byington, Andre Grimshaw, George Button | |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:52 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 16:51 | Louisiana State | David Conerly gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:36 | Louisiana State | David Conerly scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 16:16 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck loses the ball out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Karl Royster (SG), Andre Grimshaw (PF) Jason Bryant, David McCook | |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk is called for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Sean Macey (PF), Brandon Winebarger (C) Felix Schalk, David Conerly, Billy Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | David Byington (SF) Richard Beck | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ray Cutshaw (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ian Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Macey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - George Petro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Royster (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Byington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andre Grimshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Heroux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | George Petro misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 15:34 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw tips it but misses | 48-46 |
| 15:32 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:25 | Louisiana State | David Byington steals it from David Paul | 48-46 |
| 15:00 | Texas Tech | George Petro drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Karl Royster | 48-49 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana State | Andre Grimshaw takes the ball from Ian Ayers | 48-49 |
| 14:34 | Texas Tech | David Byington travels with the ball | 48-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF) Ray Cutshaw, Ian Ayers | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant (PG), Andrew Burke (SG), Richard Beck (SF), George Button (C) George Petro, Karl Royster, David Byington, Michael Heroux | |
| 14:24 | Louisiana State | Andre Grimshaw swats the dunk try by Sean Macey | 48-49 |
| 14:22 | Texas Tech | George Button snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 14:01 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 14:00 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Samuel Burkhardt | 48-49 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana State | Sean Macey double dribbles | 48-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk (SG), Victor Rappaport (C) David Paul, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Sean Macey - foul #4 on Sean Macey, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Conerly (C) Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Karl Royster (SG), David Byington (SF) Jason Bryant, Richard Beck | |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:16 | Louisiana State | David Conerly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Osborne | 51-50 |
| 12:58 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 12:56 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw tips it home | 51-52 |
| 12:35 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is hacked by David Byington - foul #3 on David Byington, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Brandon Winebarger (C) Felix Schalk, David Conerly | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant (PG), Michael Heroux (PF) Andrew Burke, Andre Grimshaw | |
| 12:18 | Louisiana State | John Osborne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Bryant - foul #1 on Jason Bryant, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers (SF) Samuel Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Petro (SG), Richard Beck (SF), David McCook (C) Karl Royster, David Byington, George Button | |
| 12:18 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:18 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:03 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 12:02 | Texas Tech | George Petro snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 11:49 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant is called for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ray Cutshaw (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ian Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Rappaport (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Petro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Beck (fresh) PF - Michael Heroux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David McCook (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 11:33 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 11:16 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 11:15 | Texas Tech | Michael Heroux tips it home | 52-54 |
| 11:00 | Louisiana State | George Petro steps in front of the David Paul pass | 52-54 |
| 10:56 | Texas Tech | George Petro hits the finger roll | 52-56 |
| 10:34 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 10:05 | Texas Tech | George Petro is hacked by Victor Rappaport - foul #2 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Felix Schalk (SG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF), David Conerly (PF), Billy Horton (C) Ray Cutshaw, David Paul, Ian Ayers, Victor Rappaport, Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Karl Royster (SG), David Byington (SF), Andre Grimshaw (PF), George Button (C) Jason Bryant, Richard Beck, Michael Heroux, David McCook | |
| 09:54 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke (PG) George Petro | |
| 09:34 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 09:33 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Karl Royster | 54-56 |
| 09:29 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Karl Royster, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| 09:08 | Louisiana State | David Byington blocks the short jumper by Samuel Burkhardt | 54-56 |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Andrew Burke | 54-56 |
| 08:42 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-56 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt lays it up and in | 56-56 |
| 08:14 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster's pass is intercepted by Billy Horton | 56-56 |
| 07:59 | Louisiana State | Billy Horton misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 56-56 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-56 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana State | David Conerly misses the tip | 56-56 |
| 07:42 | Texas Tech | George Button pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Schalk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Conerly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Horton (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Andrew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Karl Royster (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Byington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andre Grimshaw (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Button (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Texas Tech | Felix Schalk steals it from George Button | 56-56 |
| 07:30 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Karl Royster - foul #3 on Karl Royster, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG), David Paul (SG), Sean Macey (PF), Brandon Winebarger (C) John Osborne, Felix Schalk, David Conerly, Billy Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant (PG), Richard Beck (SF), Michael Heroux (C) Andrew Burke, David Byington, George Button | |
| 07:30 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:30 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:30 | Texas Tech | Michael Heroux gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:06 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Bryant | 57-59 |
| 06:46 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 06:44 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 06:29 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Bryant | 57-61 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Samuel Burkhardt | 60-61 |
| 06:16 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Karl Royster | 60-63 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Cutshaw | 62-63 |
| 05:41 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant hits a jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 05:23 | Louisiana State | Richard Beck is called for the reach on David Paul - foul #3 on Richard Beck, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Ian Ayers (SF) Ray Cutshaw, Samuel Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Petro (SG), David Byington (SF), George Button (C) Karl Royster, Richard Beck, Andre Grimshaw | |
| 05:16 | Louisiana State | John Osborne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 05:14 | Texas Tech | David Byington grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:10 | Texas Tech | George Petro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 05:09 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers is fouled on the floor by David Byington - foul #4 on David Byington, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk (SG), Victor Rappaport (PF) David Paul, Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke (PF) Michael Heroux | |
| 05:05 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana State | Ian Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:41 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant is fouled on the floor by John Osborne - foul #1 on John Osborne, team foul #4 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Conerly (C) Brandon Winebarger | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 04:26 | Texas Tech | George Petro makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Bryant | 64-68 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John Osborne | 66-68 |
| 04:03 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from George Petro | 66-70 |
| 03:45 | Louisiana State | Felix Schalk buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felix Schalk (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Rappaport (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - David Conerly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - George Petro (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Byington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Button (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Texas Tech | David Byington knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Burke | 69-72 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana State | Andrew Burke steps in front of the Victor Rappaport pass | 69-72 |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Paul (SG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF), Sean Macey (PF), Brandon Winebarger (C) Felix Schalk, Ian Ayers, Victor Rappaport, David Conerly | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Karl Royster (SG), Andre Grimshaw (PF) Jason Bryant, Andrew Burke | |
| 02:40 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 02:38 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Royster | 69-72 |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | George Button misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 02:21 | Louisiana State | John Osborne grabs the board | 69-72 |
| 02:13 | Louisiana State | George Petro steals it from Brandon Winebarger | 69-72 |
| 02:10 | Texas Tech | George Petro lays it in | 69-74 |
| 01:59 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt is fouled on the floor by David Byington - foul #5 on David Byington, team foul #8 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant (PG), Andrew Burke (SF) George Petro, David Byington | |
| 01:59 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:59 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:43 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 71-74 |
| 01:42 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 01:38 | Louisiana State | John Osborne clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 71-74 |
| 01:37 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| 01:21 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke loses the ball out of bounds | 71-74 |
| 01:02 | Louisiana State | Andre Grimshaw steals it from John Osborne | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw loses the dribble to Samuel Burkhardt | 71-74 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses the lay-in | 71-74 |
| 00:30 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw is fouled in the backcourt by John Osborne - foul #2 on John Osborne, team foul #5 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Petro (SG) Karl Royster | |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke is hacked by Sean Macey - foul #5 on Sean Macey, team foul #6 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport (PF) Sean Macey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant is hacked by Victor Rappaport - foul #3 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #7 | 71-74 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:23 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-75 |
| 00:18 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Karl Royster (SG) George Petro | |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant is hacked by John Osborne in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Osborne, team foul #8 | 74-75 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-77 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke is fouled on the floor by Brandon Winebarger - foul #3 on Brandon Winebarger, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | Louisiana State | David Paul drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Victor Rappaport | 77-77 |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Paul (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Victor Rappaport (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Karl Royster (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andre Grimshaw (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George Button (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Texas Tech | George Button wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Andre Grimshaw | 77-80 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 77-80 |
| 04:20 | Texas Tech | Karl Royster grabs the board | 77-80 |
| 03:58 | Texas Tech | George Button knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Bryant | 77-83 |
| 03:40 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by Samuel Burkhardt is blocked by Andrew Burke | 77-83 |
| 03:38 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Winebarger | 77-83 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana State | David Paul misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Karl Royster - foul #4 on Karl Royster, team foul #9 | 77-83 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on John Osborne - foul #4 on John Osborne, team foul #10 | 79-83 |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 02:51 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger loses the ball out of bounds | 79-84 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ray Cutshaw (PG), Ian Ayers (SF) John Osborne, Samuel Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Beck (SF), Michael Heroux (C) Andrew Burke, George Button | |
| 02:47 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Osborne (PG), Samuel Burkhardt (SF) Ray Cutshaw, Ian Ayers | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke (SF), George Button (C) Richard Beck, Michael Heroux | |
| 02:31 | Texas Tech | Victor Rappaport is called for the reach on Andrew Burke - foul #4 on Victor Rappaport, team foul #11 | 79-84 |
| 02:31 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke misses the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 02:31 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt is fouled on the floor by Andrew Burke - foul #4 on Andrew Burke, team foul #10 | 79-85 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:49 | Texas Tech | George Button misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-85 |
| 01:47 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Brandon Winebarger | 81-85 |
| 01:41 | Louisiana State | John Osborne scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Samuel Burkhardt | 84-85 |
| 01:14 | Texas Tech | Andrew Burke is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Andrew Burke, team foul #11 | 84-85 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Beck (SF) Andrew Burke | |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Button - foul #2 on George Button, team foul #12 | 84-85 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | Brandon Winebarger makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Osborne (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Paul (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Victor Rappaport (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Brandon Winebarger (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Bryant (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. SG - Karl Royster (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andre Grimshaw (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George Button (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:52 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw's dunk attempt is rejected by Victor Rappaport | 86-85 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Victor Rappaport | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is fouled on the floor by Jason Bryant - foul #2 on Jason Bryant, team foul #13 | 86-85 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | John Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Andre Grimshaw | 87-85 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Richard Beck is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 87-85 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Louisiana State | John Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Bryant - foul #3 on Jason Bryant, team foul #14 | 87-85 |
| 00:35 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:35 | Louisiana State | John Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Andre Grimshaw is called for traveling | 89-85 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Conerly (PF) Victor Rappaport | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | David Paul is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Royster - foul #5 on Karl Royster, team foul #15 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Petro (SG) Karl Royster | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 91-85 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport (PF) David Conerly | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:22 | Texas Tech | George Petro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 91-85 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt grabs the board | 91-85 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt is hacked by Jason Bryant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Bryant, team foul #16 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Conerly (PF) Victor Rappaport | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Samuel Burkhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Texas Tech | Jason Bryant scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Button | 93-88 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana State | Jason Bryant is called for the reach on David Paul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Bryant, team foul #17 | 93-88 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Heroux (SG) Jason Bryant | |
| 00:11 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana State | David Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 95-88 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport (PF) David Conerly | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | George Petro misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 95-88 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport grabs the board | 95-88 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Victor Rappaport runs out the clock | 95-88 |