| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Greg Ball (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Brian Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nuss (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. C - Frank Gage (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Hill and he's hacked by Greg Ball - foul #3 on Greg Ball, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Harold Crawford (PG) Greg Ball | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 19:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:30 | Coppin State | Richard Hunt makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Vick | 42-32 |
| 19:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins misses the dunk | 42-32 |
| 19:19 | Coppin State | John Nuss gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:15 | Coppin State | Brian Vick misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 19:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 18:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 18:50 | Coppin State | Frank Gage grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:45 | Coppin State | Richard Hunt misses long on a shot from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 18:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on John Nuss - foul #1 on John Nuss, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:22 | Coppin State | Frank Gage grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 17:58 | Coppin State | Richard Hunt misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Collins - foul #2 on Kevin Collins, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 17:58 | Coppin State | Richard Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:58 | Coppin State | Richard Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill banks in the layup | 44-35 |
| 17:34 | Coppin State | John Nuss misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Stephens - foul #1 on Joseph Stephens, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford (PF), Scott Reid (C) Richard Hunt, Frank Gage | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill (SG), Thomas Block (SF), Al Mohammad (PF) Harold Clark, Joseph Stephens, Jerry Smith | |
| 17:34 | Coppin State | John Nuss makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 17:34 | Coppin State | John Nuss makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Vick steps in front of the Thomas Block pass | 46-35 |
| 16:57 | Coppin State | Brian Vick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 16:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 16:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Al Mohammad | 46-37 |
| 16:45 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hill - foul #2 on Richard Hill, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Andrews (PG), Timothy Nguyen (SG) Harold Crawford, Brian Vick | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG) Kevin Collins | |
| 16:35 | Coppin State | A charge is called on Brian Andrews - foul #1 on Brian Andrews, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark (SG), Joseph Stephens (SF), Jerry Smith (PF) Richard Hill, Louis Coronel, Thomas Block | |
| 16:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 16:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill snags the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 15:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Brian Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Nuss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Stafford (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scott Reid (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Jesse Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Al Mohammad (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Coppin State | Brian Andrews clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesse Hill - foul #1 on Jesse Hill, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Greg Ball (PG), Harold Crawford (SF), Richard Hunt (PF), Frank Gage (C) Timothy Nguyen, John Nuss, Anthony Stafford, Scott Reid | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG) Jesse Hill | |
| 15:47 | Coppin State | Brian Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 15:47 | Coppin State | Brian Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 15:47 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Al Mohammad | 46-40 |
| 15:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Stephens and he's hacked by Harold Crawford - foul #2 on Harold Crawford, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Vick (SG) Brian Andrews | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:28 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Frank Gage | 46-42 |
| 15:22 | Coppin State | Brian Vick loses the ball out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block (PF), Kevin Collins (C) Jerry Smith, Al Mohammad | |
| 14:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Clark | 46-44 |
| 14:43 | Coppin State | Greg Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG), Jesse Hill (SF) Harold Clark, Joseph Stephens | |
| 14:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Crawford - foul #3 on Harold Crawford, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith (PF) Louis Coronel | |
| 14:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:05 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 14:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Richard Hill | 46-48 |
| 13:54 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Hunt and he's hacked by Jesse Hill - foul #2 on Jesse Hill, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Andrews (SG), Anthony Stafford (PF), Scott Reid (C) Brian Vick, Richard Hunt, Frank Gage | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad (C) Kevin Collins | |
| 13:54 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-48 |
| 13:45 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Harold Crawford | 49-48 |
| 13:39 | Coppin State | Greg Ball drills a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Jerry Smith - foul #2 on Jerry Smith, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Nuss (SF) Harold Crawford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG) Richard Hill | |
| 13:39 | Coppin State | Greg Ball makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad makes the runner from close range | 52-50 |
| 13:14 | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 13:13 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Reid | 52-50 |
| 12:55 | Coppin State | Greg Ball misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 12:34 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to John Nuss | 52-50 |
| 12:29 | Coppin State | John Nuss is called for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Harold Crawford (PG), Brian Vick (SG), Richard Hunt (PF), Frank Gage (C) Greg Ball, Brian Andrews, John Nuss, Scott Reid | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG), Harold Clark (SG), Joseph Stephens (SF), Kevin Collins (C) Jesse Hill, Louis Coronel, Thomas Block, Jerry Smith | |
| 12:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hunt steps in front of the Harold Clark pass | 52-50 |
| 11:58 | Coppin State | Brian Vick hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Harold Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Stafford (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Hunt (fresh) 13 pts. C - Frank Gage (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Mohammad (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark is hacked by Brian Vick - foul #2 on Brian Vick, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Andrews (PG) Anthony Stafford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles White (PF) Al Mohammad | |
| 11:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles White misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 11:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark tips it in | 54-52 |
| 11:01 | Coppin State | Frank Gage hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Vick | 57-52 |
| 10:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-52 |
| 10:44 | Coppin State | Frank Gage grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 10:39 | Coppin State | Joseph Stephens steals the ball from Harold Crawford | 57-52 |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark is hacked by Frank Gage - foul #2 on Frank Gage, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Greg Ball (PG), John Nuss (SF), Anthony Stafford (PF), Scott Reid (C) Brian Vick, Harold Crawford, Richard Hunt, Frank Gage | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith (PF), Thomas Block (C) Charles White, Kevin Collins | |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:18 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Anthony Stafford | 57-53 |
| 10:04 | Coppin State | Greg Ball hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Andrews | 59-53 |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Hill and he's hacked by Greg Ball - foul #4 on Greg Ball, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Timothy Nguyen (SG) Greg Ball | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill (SG) Harold Clark | |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:21 | Coppin State | Brian Andrews double dribbles | 59-56 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Harold Crawford (PG) Brian Andrews | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG), Al Mohammad (C) Richard Hill, Joseph Stephens | |
| 08:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill is whistled for traveling | 59-56 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Vick (SG) Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts (SF), Kevin Collins (C) Thomas Block, Al Mohammad | |
| 08:36 | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford is whistled for a carry | 59-56 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Richard Hunt (PF), Frank Gage (C) Anthony Stafford, Scott Reid | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG) Alfred Roberts | |
| 08:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Hill | 59-59 |
| 07:56 | Coppin State | Frank Gage is hacked by Kevin Collins - foul #3 on Kevin Collins, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Greg Ball (PG) John Nuss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark (SG), Al Mohammad (PF) Louis Coronel, Jerry Smith | |
| 07:56 | Coppin State | Frank Gage makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:56 | Coppin State | Frank Gage makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Greg Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Hunt (fresh) 13 pts. C - Frank Gage (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Al Mohammad (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Hill | 61-62 |
| 07:28 | Coppin State | Greg Ball loses the dribble to Richard Hill | 61-62 |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill lays it up and in | 61-64 |
| 07:12 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford is hacked by Al Mohammad - foul #1 on Al Mohammad, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford (PF), Scott Reid (C) Richard Hunt, Frank Gage | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens (SF), Thomas Block (C) Jesse Hill, Kevin Collins | |
| 07:12 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:12 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad is hacked by Brian Vick - foul #3 on Brian Vick, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Andrews (SG), John Nuss (SF) Brian Vick, Harold Crawford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:30 | Coppin State | Greg Ball misses the floater in the paint | 63-66 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Stafford - foul #1 on Anthony Stafford, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Richard Hunt (PF), Frank Gage (C) Anthony Stafford, Scott Reid | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill (PG), Louis Coronel (SG), Kevin Collins (C) Richard Hill, Harold Clark, Thomas Block | |
| 06:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Al Mohammad misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:05 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Frank Gage | 63-67 |
| 05:50 | Coppin State | Brian Andrews scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Greg Ball | 66-67 |
| 05:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens is fouled on the floor by John Nuss - foul #2 on John Nuss, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Harold Crawford (PG), Brian Vick (SG), Anthony Stafford (SF) Greg Ball, Brian Andrews, John Nuss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith (PF) Al Mohammad | |
| 05:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:05 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Vick | 68-69 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins is hacked by Frank Gage - foul #3 on Frank Gage, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Scott Reid (C) Frank Gage | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG), Harold Clark (SG) Louis Coronel, Joseph Stephens | |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:39 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 70-71 |
| 04:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Harold Clark and the foul's on Harold Crawford - foul #4 on Harold Crawford, team foul #13 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Andrews (PG) Richard Hunt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block (C) Kevin Collins | |
| 04:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| 04:07 | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Andrews | 72-74 |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 72-74 |
| 03:43 | Coppin State | Brian Vick snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Brian Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harold Crawford (fresh) 18 pts. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Reid (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Harold Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Block (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-74 |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Vick picks off the pass by Harold Clark | 72-74 |
| 02:59 | Coppin State | Harold Crawford hits the finger roll set up by Brian Vick | 74-74 |
| 02:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Greg Ball (PG), John Nuss (SF), Richard Hunt (PF), Frank Gage (C) Brian Andrews, Harold Crawford, Anthony Stafford, Scott Reid | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens (SF), Kevin Collins (C) Jesse Hill, Thomas Block | |
| 02:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| 02:39 | Coppin State | Brian Vick hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-74 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 02:20 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Frank Gage | 76-74 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | Joseph Stephens is called for the reach on John Nuss - foul #2 on Joseph Stephens, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | John Nuss makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | John Nuss makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins buries a jumpshot from the right side | 78-76 |
| 01:31 | Coppin State | Frank Gage is called for a charge - foul #4 on Frank Gage, team foul #14 | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark is hacked by Brian Vick - foul #4 on Brian Vick, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:55 | Coppin State | Frank Gage misses the fadeaway from the left side | 78-77 |
| 00:54 | Coppin State | John Nuss tips it home | 80-77 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 00:44 | Coppin State | John Nuss pulls down the rebound | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Coppin State | Brian Vick knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Greg Ball | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 82-77 |
| 00:29 | Coppin State | John Nuss grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Coppin State | John Nuss is hacked by Richard Hill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Hill, team foul #10 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Anthony Stafford (PF) Richard Hunt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:28 | Coppin State | John Nuss misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:28 | Coppin State | John Nuss makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-77 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-77 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins is fouled on the floor by John Nuss - foul #3 on John Nuss, team foul #16 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Richard Hunt (PF) Anthony Stafford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Greg Ball is hacked by Richard Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Hill, team foul #11 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Harold Crawford (SF), Anthony Stafford (PF) John Nuss, Richard Hunt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Greg Ball makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Greg Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith grabs the offensive board | 85-79 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Hill | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Coppin State | Richard Hill is called for the reach on Brian Vick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Hill, team foul #12 | 85-82 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill (PG) Richard Hill | |
| 00:05 | Coppin State | Brian Vick makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:05 | Coppin State | Brian Vick makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-82 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-82 |