| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Michael Papenfuss (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Inge (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dema Zalazar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Garnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Blanchard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marshall Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | William Thomas inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Texas Tech | William Thomas travels with the ball | 42-33 |
| 19:40 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 19:22 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 19:21 | Texas Tech | Troy Funke can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 19:19 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:04 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 19:03 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:40 | Texas Tech | William Inge can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Garnett - foul #3 on Joseph Garnett, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), David Wilson (SF), Ben Davenport (C) Joseph Garnett, Jason Blanchard, Terry Pace | |
| 18:40 | Texas Tech | William Inge makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:40 | Texas Tech | William Inge makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:26 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 18:25 | Alabama State | David Wilson tips it but misses | 44-33 |
| 18:24 | Texas Tech | William Thomas gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:06 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss is hacked by Darrell Bryant - foul #2 on Darrell Bryant, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), Jason Patterson (SG), Nestor Hess (SF), Elmer Hayes (PF), Robert Welch (C) Michael Papenfuss, William Inge, William Thomas, Dema Zalazar, Troy Funke | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (PG), Tom Brewer (C) Barry Steenbergen, Marshall Harrell | |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nicholas Besser | 46-33 |
| 17:20 | Alabama State | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 17:19 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport tips it in | 46-35 |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 16:55 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson grabs the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 16:44 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess is open and scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jason Patterson | 48-35 |
| 16:19 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Welch | 48-35 |
| 16:17 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to David Wilson | 48-35 |
| 16:10 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss (PG), William Inge (SG), William Thomas (SF), Dema Zalazar (PF), Troy Funke (C) Nicholas Besser, Jason Patterson, Nestor Hess, Elmer Hayes, Robert Welch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Terry Pace (C) Yul Ming, David Wilson, Ben Davenport, Tom Brewer | |
| 15:52 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 15:50 | Texas Tech | William Thomas tips it back up and in | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Michael Papenfuss (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Inge (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dema Zalazar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Bryant (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Blanchard (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Marshall Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Blanchard | 50-38 |
| 15:10 | Texas Tech | William Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 15:08 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:52 | Texas Tech | William Inge misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-38 |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:36 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 14:35 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Barry Steenbergen | 50-38 |
| 14:23 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 14:22 | Texas Tech | Troy Funke grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:10 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dema Zalazar | 53-38 |
| 13:59 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Troy Funke - foul #1 on Troy Funke, team foul #1 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), Jason Patterson (SG), Nestor Hess (SF), Elmer Hayes (PF), Robert Welch (C) Michael Papenfuss, William Inge, William Thomas, Dema Zalazar, Troy Funke | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett (SG), David Wilson (SF) Barry Steenbergen, Jason Blanchard | |
| 13:59 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 13:59 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:42 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 53-39 |
| 13:41 | Alabama State | Terry Pace snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 13:23 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG) Darrell Bryant | |
| 13:10 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Pace - foul #3 on Terry Pace, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (PG) Robert Applewhite | |
| 13:10 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:10 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess misses the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 12:55 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell grabs the offensive board | 54-39 |
| 12:32 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-39 |
| 12:30 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 12:11 | Texas Tech | Elmer Hayes clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss (PG), William Inge (SG), William Thomas (SF), Richard Brown (C) Nicholas Besser, Jason Patterson, Nestor Hess, Robert Welch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Daniel William (SF), Ben Davenport (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Yul Ming, David Wilson, Marshall Harrell, Terry Pace | |
| 12:11 | Texas Tech | Elmer Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 12:11 | Texas Tech | Elmer Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 11:54 | Alabama State | Daniel William travels with the ball | 56-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar (PF) Elmer Hayes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 11:29 | Texas Tech | William Inge misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 11:28 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Michael Papenfuss (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Inge (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dema Zalazar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Garnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel William (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ben Davenport (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:17 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett misses the floater from the right side | 56-39 |
| 11:16 | Texas Tech | William Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:00 | Texas Tech | William Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 10:58 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport snags the defensive board | 56-39 |
| 10:52 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), Troy Funke (C) Michael Papenfuss, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Wilson (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Terry Pace (C) Joseph Garnett, Daniel William, Ben Davenport, Tom Brewer | |
| 10:47 | Texas Tech | William Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-39 |
| 10:37 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-39 |
| 10:35 | Texas Tech | Troy Funke grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 10:19 | Texas Tech | William Thomas is hacked by Terry Pace - foul #4 on Terry Pace, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess (SF), Robert Welch (PF) William Thomas, Dema Zalazar | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Ben Davenport (C) Barry Steenbergen, Terry Pace | |
| 10:04 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Blanchard - foul #2 on Jason Blanchard, team foul #6 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson (SG) William Inge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (SG) Marshall Harrell | |
| 10:04 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:04 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:04 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 09:49 | Alabama State | The short jumper by Ben Davenport is denied by Troy Funke | 56-39 |
| 09:48 | Texas Tech | Robert Welch gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 09:43 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 56-39 |
| 09:42 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 09:28 | Alabama State | David Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Applewhite | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:22 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jason Patterson, team foul #2 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss (PG), Elmer Hayes (PF) Nicholas Besser, Troy Funke | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Joseph Garnett (SG), Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Robert Applewhite, Yul Ming, Jason Blanchard, David Wilson, Ben Davenport | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:02 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-41 |
| 09:01 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell tips it home | 56-43 |
| 08:42 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:36 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell loses the dribble to Nestor Hess | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:11 | Texas Tech | Joseph Garnett is called for the reach on Robert Welch - foul #4 on Joseph Garnett, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Inge (SG), William Thomas (SF), Richard Brown (C) Jason Patterson, Nestor Hess, Elmer Hayes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Wilson (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Ben Davenport (C) Joseph Garnett, Daniel William, Tom Brewer | |
| 08:11 | Texas Tech | Robert Welch misses the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:11 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 07:53 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport hits the finger roll set up by Jason Blanchard | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:48 | Texas Tech | William Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), Troy Funke (C) Michael Papenfuss, Robert Welch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Yul Ming (SG), Terry Pace (C) Barry Steenbergen, Marshall Harrell, Ben Davenport | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:31 | Alabama State | Nicholas Besser takes the ball from Robert Applewhite | 59-45 |
| 07:18 | Texas Tech | William Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar (PF) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF) Jason Blanchard, David Wilson | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Nicholas Besser (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Inge (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dema Zalazar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Robert Applewhite (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Yul Ming (fresh) SF - Daniel William (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marshall Harrell (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Pace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:01 | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Yul Ming | 59-48 |
| 06:59 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Applewhite - foul #2 on Robert Applewhite, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Joseph Garnett (SG) Robert Applewhite, Yul Ming | |
| 06:59 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:59 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:42 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | William Thomas grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 06:34 | Texas Tech | William Thomas loses the dribble to Barry Steenbergen | 61-48 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 06:15 | Texas Tech | William Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 06:11 | Texas Tech | William Inge knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Besser | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:07 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Besser - foul #1 on Nicholas Besser, team foul #3 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss (PG), Jason Patterson (SG), Nestor Hess (SF), Elmer Hayes (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nicholas Besser, William Inge, William Thomas, Dema Zalazar, Troy Funke | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard (SF), David Wilson (PF) Daniel William, Marshall Harrell | |
| 06:07 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:07 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:07 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:42 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 05:32 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Blanchard | 65-52 |
| 05:16 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 05:14 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | Terry Pace buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Barry Steenbergen | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss is hacked by Joseph Garnett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Garnett, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Inge (SG), Dema Zalazar (PF), Robert Welch (C) Jason Patterson, Elmer Hayes, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Yul Ming (SG), Ben Davenport (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Barry Steenbergen, Joseph Garnett, Jason Blanchard, Terry Pace | |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:59 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite misses long on a 3 from straight away | 66-54 |
| 04:41 | Texas Tech | Dema Zalazar gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Texas Tech | William Inge clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 04:34 | Alabama State | David Wilson grabs the board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:25 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport blows the layup | 66-54 |
| 04:24 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:02 | Alabama State | David Wilson travels with the ball | 66-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), William Thomas (SF), Troy Funke (C) Michael Papenfuss, Nestor Hess, Robert Welch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF) Yul Ming, David Wilson, Tom Brewer | |
| 04:00 | Texas Tech | William Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 66-54 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Nicholas Besser | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Texas Tech | William Thomas is called for 3 seconds | 66-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson (SG), Elmer Hayes (PF) William Inge, Dema Zalazar | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Terry Pace (C) Robert Applewhite, Ben Davenport | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Nicholas Besser (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elmer Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel William (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marshall Harrell (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Pace (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Alabama State | Daniel William comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-54 |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Troy Funke grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Inge (SG) Jason Patterson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF), David Wilson (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Darrell Bryant, Daniel William, Marshall Harrell, Terry Pace | |
| 02:36 | Texas Tech | William Thomas connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Nicholas Besser | 68-54 |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard misses the fadeaway from the right side | 68-54 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen tips it back up and in | 68-56 |
| 02:05 | Texas Tech | William Thomas comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson (SG), Robert Welch (C) William Inge, Troy Funke | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Daniel William (SF), Ben Davenport (C) Barry Steenbergen, Jason Blanchard, Tom Brewer | |
| 02:05 | Texas Tech | William Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:05 | Texas Tech | William Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:52 | Alabama State | Jason Patterson is called for the reach on Daniel William - foul #4 on Jason Patterson, team foul #4 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess (SF) William Thomas | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), Tom Brewer (C) Robert Applewhite, Daniel William | |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Nestor Hess - foul #2 on Nestor Hess, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | David Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | David Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport grabs the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 01:11 | Alabama State | Nestor Hess is called for the reach on Darrell Bryant - foul #3 on Nestor Hess, team foul #6 | 70-57 |
| 01:02 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant connects on the jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser is hacked by Yul Ming - foul #1 on Yul Ming, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Brown (C) Nestor Hess | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:55 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant hits the finger roll set up by Yul Ming | 70-61 |
| 00:49 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Papenfuss (PG), William Inge (SG), William Thomas (SF) Nicholas Besser, Jason Patterson, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Terry Pace (C) Yul Ming, David Wilson, Ben Davenport, Tom Brewer | |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Darrell Bryant is called for the reach on William Inge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Bryant, team foul #12 | 70-61 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | William Inge misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | William Inge makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:41 | Alabama State | Robert Welch is called for the reach on Terry Pace - foul #1 on Robert Welch, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Besser (PG), Jason Patterson (SG), Nestor Hess (SF) Michael Papenfuss, William Inge, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (PG), David Wilson (SF), Ben Davenport (PF) Barry Steenbergen, Jason Blanchard, Marshall Harrell | |
| 00:41 | Alabama State | Terry Pace misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:41 | Texas Tech | Nestor Hess snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Jason Patterson misses the turnaround from the right block | 71-61 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:04 | Alabama State | Terry Pace misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-61 |
| 00:02 | Texas Tech | Robert Welch grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Robert Welch runs out the clock | 71-61 |