| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Larry Nordquist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Donald Walton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Theodore Asbury (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Saunders (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Parrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Petty (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Brookover (fresh) PF - James Seawell (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Rafael Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Nordquist | 35-40 |
| 19:31 | Manhattan | David Brookover loses the dribble to Donald Walton | 35-40 |
| 19:28 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist lays it in set up by Donald Walton | 37-40 |
| 19:26 | Manhattan | Donald Walton steals the ball from David Brookover in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 19:16 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury is fouled on the floor by James Seawell - foul #2 on James Seawell, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy (PF) Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale (SF), Elbert Odegaard (C) David Brookover, Rafael Clark | |
| 18:57 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton blows the layup but the foul's on James Seawell - foul #3 on James Seawell, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Kyle Hancock (C) Larry Nordquist, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (PG), Benjamin Dolan (SG), Michael Overall (C) William Parrett, Michael Petty, James Seawell | |
| 18:57 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:57 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:39 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Black | 39-43 |
| 18:28 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Hurley | 42-43 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | Elbert Odegaard is hacked by Robert Boyd - foul #1 on Robert Boyd, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), John Serna (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), David Saunders (C) Jerry Hurley, Robert Boyd, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy, Kyle Hancock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Michael Petty (SG), David Brookover (SF), Thomas Saunders (PF), Rafael Clark (C) Thomas Black, Benjamin Dolan, Barry Barksdale, Elbert Odegaard, Michael Overall | |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 17:50 | Manhattan | David Brookover grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 17:40 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Petty and he's hacked by Theodore Asbury - foul #1 on Theodore Asbury, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG) Alan Sinclair | |
| 17:40 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:19 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders misses the turnaround from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 17:18 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 16:54 | Manhattan | David Brookover is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Parrett | 42-49 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders is fouled in the backcourt by David Brookover - foul #2 on David Brookover, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Jerry Hurley (SG), James Scott (SF) Daniel Walker, John Serna, Wayne Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (PG), Benjamin Dolan (SG), Michael Overall (PF), Elbert Odegaard (C) William Parrett, Michael Petty, Thomas Saunders, Rafael Clark | |
| 16:36 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-49 |
| 16:35 | Manhattan | David Brookover grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 16:31 | Manhattan | Michael Overall loses the dribble to James Scott in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 16:16 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 42-49 |
| 16:14 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 16:09 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (SG), Paul Worthy (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Jerry Hurley, Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Michael Petty (SG), Barry Barksdale (SF), Rafael Clark (C) Thomas Black, Benjamin Dolan, David Brookover, Michael Overall | |
| 15:57 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 15:55 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Barry Barksdale | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Larry Nordquist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Scott (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Worthy (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Hancock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Barksdale (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Elbert Odegaard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rafael Clark (tiring) | |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair is fouled on the floor by Larry Nordquist - foul #2 on Larry Nordquist, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (SF) James Scott | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG), James Seawell (PF) Alan Sinclair, Elbert Odegaard | |
| 15:27 | Manhattan | James Seawell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 15:26 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 15:07 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy is fouled on the floor by James Seawell - foul #4 on James Seawell, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) Kyle Hancock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (SG), David Brookover (SF), Michael Overall (PF), Elbert Odegaard (C) Michael Petty, Barry Barksdale, James Seawell, Rafael Clark | |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | David Brookover is called for the reach on Robert Boyd - foul #3 on David Brookover, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), John Serna (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), David Saunders (C) Larry Nordquist, Robert Boyd, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG) William Parrett | |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 14:12 | Manhattan | Elbert Odegaard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel Walker - foul #2 on Daniel Walker, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Paul Worthy (PF) Daniel Walker, John Serna, Wayne Jones, Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan (SG), Barry Barksdale (SF) Thomas Black, David Brookover | |
| 14:12 | Manhattan | Elbert Odegaard makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:12 | Manhattan | Elbert Odegaard misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:12 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Michael Overall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd is hacked by Benjamin Dolan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Dolan, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Scott (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF) Donald Walton, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG), Michael Petty (SG), Thomas Saunders (PF), Rafael Clark (C) Alan Sinclair, Benjamin Dolan, Elbert Odegaard, Michael Overall | |
| 13:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd drills a shot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 13:06 | Manhattan | William Parrett misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 13:05 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to James Scott | 46-53 |
| 13:02 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley is hacked by Barry Barksdale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Barksdale, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), John Serna (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Kyle Hancock (PF) Robert Boyd, James Scott, Theodore Asbury, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Brookover (SF) Barry Barksdale | |
| 13:02 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:02 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:49 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 12:48 | Manhattan | Michael Petty snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 12:35 | Manhattan | Michael Petty is open but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 12:34 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 12:32 | Southern Methodist | William Parrett steps in front of the Donald Walton pass in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 12:14 | Manhattan | William Parrett makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 11:56 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Serna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Walton (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Hurley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Parrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Petty (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brookover (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Saunders (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rafael Clark (tired) | |
| 11:42 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders is fouled on the floor by Donald Walton - foul #2 on Donald Walton, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), James Scott (SF), Wayne Jones (PF), David Saunders (C) Daniel Walker, John Serna, Donald Walton, Kyle Hancock, Jerry Hurley | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (PG), Benjamin Dolan (SG), Barry Barksdale (SF), Elbert Odegaard (PF), Michael Overall (C) William Parrett, Michael Petty, David Brookover, Thomas Saunders, Rafael Clark | |
| 11:29 | Manhattan | Larry Nordquist picks off the pass by Barry Barksdale | 50-56 |
| 11:09 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Scott | 53-56 |
| 11:05 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale is hacked by David Saunders in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Saunders, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF), Paul Worthy (C) James Scott, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG) Thomas Black | |
| 10:55 | Manhattan | The short jumper by Elbert Odegaard is denied by Paul Worthy | 53-56 |
| 10:54 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Nordquist, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (SF) Wayne Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (SG) Benjamin Dolan | |
| 10:35 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 10:33 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 10:19 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 10:18 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 10:16 | Manhattan | Michael Overall snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Walton - foul #3 on Donald Walton, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Saunders (C) Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG), Michael Petty (SG), Rafael Clark (C) Alan Sinclair, Thomas Black, Elbert Odegaard | |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders lays it in | 55-57 |
| 09:09 | Manhattan | David Saunders picks off the pass by Michael Petty | 55-57 |
| 08:48 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), James Scott (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Larry Nordquist, Robert Boyd, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan (SG), David Brookover (SF), Thomas Saunders (PF) Michael Petty, Barry Barksdale, Rafael Clark | |
| 08:44 | Manhattan | Daniel Walker is called for the reach on Benjamin Dolan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Walker, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Serna (SG) Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 08:44 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:44 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 08:22 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Serna | 57-58 |
| 08:09 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders is whistled for traveling | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Theodore Asbury (PF) Daniel Walker, John Serna | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Black (PG), Elbert Odegaard (C) William Parrett, Michael Overall | |
| 07:50 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jerry Hurley, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (SG) James Scott | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), James Seawell (PF) Benjamin Dolan, Thomas Saunders | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boyd (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Asbury (tiring) 6 reb. C - Kyle Hancock (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Black (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Brookover (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Seawell (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Elbert Odegaard (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Manhattan | The jump hook by Elbert Odegaard is blocked by Kyle Hancock | 57-58 |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:12 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (SF), David Saunders (C) Wayne Jones, Kyle Hancock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG), Michael Petty (SG), Rafael Clark (C) Alan Sinclair, Thomas Black, Elbert Odegaard | |
| 06:53 | Manhattan | David Brookover hits a wide open 3 from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton is fouled in the backcourt by David Brookover - foul #4 on David Brookover, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), John Serna (SG), Paul Worthy (PF) Jerry Hurley, Robert Boyd, Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Overall (C) Rafael Clark | |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to James Seawell | 57-61 |
| 06:46 | Manhattan | John Serna steps in front of the Michael Petty pass in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 06:28 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan (SG), Barry Barksdale (SF) Michael Petty, David Brookover | |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | Barry Barksdale misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 57-61 |
| 06:08 | Manhattan | James Seawell tips it back up and in | 57-63 |
| 05:45 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 05:43 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | John Serna is hacked by William Parrett - foul #2 on William Parrett, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), James Scott (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Daniel Walker, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Thomas Black (SG), Thomas Saunders (SF), Rafael Clark (C) William Parrett, Benjamin Dolan, Barry Barksdale, Michael Overall | |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | John Serna makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | John Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:04 | Manhattan | Larry Nordquist steals it from James Seawell | 59-63 |
| 04:48 | Southern Methodist | James Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | James Seawell misses the fadeaway in the lane | 62-63 |
| 04:25 | Manhattan | Thomas Black pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair is fouled on the floor by Larry Nordquist - foul #4 on Larry Nordquist, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Paul Worthy (PF), David Saunders (C) Larry Nordquist, John Serna, James Scott, Theodore Asbury, Kyle Hancock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Petty (SG), David Brookover (SF), Elbert Odegaard (C) Thomas Black, Thomas Saunders, Rafael Clark | |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:03 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 03:41 | Manhattan | Elbert Odegaard gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boyd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Worthy (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - David Saunders (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brookover (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Seawell (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Elbert Odegaard (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Manhattan | David Saunders swats the short shot by Elbert Odegaard | 62-64 |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:09 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy's pass is intercepted by James Seawell | 62-64 |
| 03:07 | Manhattan | Jerry Hurley takes the ball from James Seawell in the backcourt | 62-64 |
| 03:05 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley hits the finger roll | 64-64 |
| 02:46 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Petty is called for the reach on Robert Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Petty, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Donald Walton (SF), Kyle Hancock (C) Jerry Hurley, Paul Worthy, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Parrett (PG), Benjamin Dolan (SG), Barry Barksdale (SF), Michael Overall (C) Alan Sinclair, Michael Petty, David Brookover, Elbert Odegaard | |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Benjamin Dolan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 02:17 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Hancock snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 02:03 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | William Parrett grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), James Scott (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF) Larry Nordquist, Donald Walton, Wayne Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 01:58 | Manhattan | James Seawell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Donald Walton (SF), David Saunders (C) Daniel Walker, James Scott, Kyle Hancock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Petty (SG), David Brookover (SF), Rafael Clark (C) Benjamin Dolan, Barry Barksdale, Michael Overall | |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd's pass is intercepted by James Seawell | 66-64 |
| 01:26 | Manhattan | James Seawell knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Parrett | 66-66 |
| 01:26 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 01:04 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Larry Nordquist | 68-66 |
| 00:49 | Manhattan | Michael Petty misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-66 |
| 00:47 | Manhattan | David Brookover tips it home | 68-68 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Saunders - foul #2 on David Saunders, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:16 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Manhattan | Michael Petty is fouled on the floor by Donald Walton - foul #4 on Donald Walton, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| 00:04 | Manhattan | Michael Petty makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:04 | Manhattan | Michael Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 70-72 |