| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Shane Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Bracken (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Burgos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bothwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - William Sites (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson inbounds the ball | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roy Dittmer | 36-47 |
| 19:27 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Bracken connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shane Johnson | 38-47 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson hits a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by William Sites - foul #1 on William Sites, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 19:06 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 18:49 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Dittmer takes the ball from Shane Johnson | 38-49 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Bothwell takes the ball from Larry Thompson | 38-49 |
| 18:36 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Joe Bracken | 40-49 |
| 18:21 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson tips it home | 40-51 |
| 18:07 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Shane Johnson | 43-51 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 17:45 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 17:37 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Thompson - foul #3 on Larry Thompson, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Keith Morton (SG), Eddie Arnold (PF), James Spear (C) Joe Bracken, Lawrence Bothwell, William Sites | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Abel Bean (SF), Chuck Cropper (PF) Larry Thompson, Neal Jones | |
| 17:37 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 17:37 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper misses badly on a shot from close range | 45-51 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper tips it in | 45-53 |
| 17:03 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean is hacked by Ronald Burgos - foul #1 on Ronald Burgos, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lee Snodgrass (PG), Andrew Jefferson (SF) Shane Johnson, Ronald Burgos | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Darell Hodgdon (SG), Neal Jones (PF) Roy Dittmer, Samuel Caudle, Matthew Thom | |
| 16:42 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 16:40 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to James Spear | 45-53 |
| 16:18 | Texas-Arlington | Andrew Jefferson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones drills a floater from the left wing set up by John Rinehart | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Lee Snodgrass (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Morton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Jefferson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddie Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Spear (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darell Hodgdon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abel Bean (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Neal Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Chuck Cropper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Texas-Arlington | Abel Bean swats the shot by Keith Morton | 45-55 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean is hacked by Andrew Jefferson - foul #2 on Andrew Jefferson, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson (PG), Joe Bracken (SG), Ronald Burgos (SF), Lawrence Bothwell (PF), William Sites (C) Lee Snodgrass, Keith Morton, Andrew Jefferson, Eddie Arnold, James Spear | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Samuel Caudle (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), John Morgan (PF), Matthew Thom (C) John Rinehart, Darell Hodgdon, Abel Bean, Neal Jones, Chuck Cropper | |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom double dribbles | 45-55 |
| 14:53 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Shane Johnson | 47-55 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer is hacked by Shane Johnson - foul #1 on Shane Johnson, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson misses badly on a floater from close range | 47-55 |
| 13:59 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:33 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 13:15 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to William Sites | 47-55 |
| 12:54 | Texas-Arlington | John Morgan is called for the reach on William Sites - foul #4 on John Morgan, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lee Snodgrass (PG), Keith Morton (SG), Andrew Jefferson (SF), Eddie Arnold (PF), James Spear (C) Shane Johnson, Joe Bracken, Ronald Burgos, Lawrence Bothwell, William Sites | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Abel Bean (SF), Neal Jones (PF), Chuck Cropper (C) Larry Thompson, John Morgan, Matthew Thom | |
| 12:44 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Morton is hacked by Samuel Caudle - foul #2 on Samuel Caudle, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG) Roy Dittmer | |
| 12:26 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Eddie Arnold, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones double dribbles | 47-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (SG) Samuel Caudle | |
| 11:50 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Neal Jones - foul #1 on Neal Jones, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell (PF) James Spear | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Matthew Thom (C) Darell Hodgdon, Chuck Cropper | |
| 11:50 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:50 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Lee Snodgrass (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Morton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Jefferson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Bothwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Eddie Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Rinehart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Abel Bean (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean's pass is intercepted by Andrew Jefferson | 48-55 |
| 11:17 | Texas-Arlington | Andrew Jefferson banks in the layup | 50-55 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Abel Bean is denied by Eddie Arnold | 50-55 |
| 10:58 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:44 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Morton | 52-55 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Andrew Jefferson - foul #3 on Andrew Jefferson, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson (PG), Joe Bracken (SG), Ronald Burgos (SF) Lee Snodgrass, Keith Morton, Andrew Jefferson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Larry Thompson (SF) Abel Bean, Matthew Thom | |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 10:25 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 10:09 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Arnold | 55-55 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle is hacked by Joe Bracken - foul #1 on Joe Bracken, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Spear (PF), William Sites (C) Lawrence Bothwell, Eddie Arnold | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (PG), Chuck Cropper (PF), Matthew Thom (C) Roy Dittmer, Neal Jones, John Rinehart | |
| 09:53 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:53 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to William Sites | 55-55 |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Joe Bracken misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas State | Larry Thompson gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon is hacked by Shane Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Johnson, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:22 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Shane Johnson | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper dunks the ball set up by Darell Hodgdon | 58-59 |
| 08:52 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos misses short on a jumper from the left block | 58-59 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Chuck Cropper | 58-59 |
| 08:47 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom misses badly on a floater near the basket | 58-59 |
| 08:45 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 08:35 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell (PF) James Spear | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Abel Bean (SF), Neal Jones (PF) Darell Hodgdon, Larry Thompson, Chuck Cropper | |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean can't tip it in | 58-59 |
| 08:13 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Samuel Caudle | 58-61 |
| 07:45 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites misses the dunk | 58-61 |
| 07:43 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson hits the follow up shot | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Shane Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Bracken (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Burgos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bothwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - William Sites (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Abel Bean (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Burgos - foul #2 on Ronald Burgos, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lee Snodgrass (PG), Keith Morton (SG), Andrew Jefferson (SF), Eddie Arnold (PF), James Spear (C) Shane Johnson, Joe Bracken, Ronald Burgos, Lawrence Bothwell, William Sites | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (SG), John Morgan (C) Samuel Caudle, Matthew Thom | |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 07:02 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold misses the lay-in | 60-63 |
| 07:00 | Texas-Arlington | James Spear tips it back up and in | 62-63 |
| 06:38 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer travels with the ball | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Chuck Cropper (C) John Rinehart, Abel Bean, Neal Jones | |
| 06:26 | Texas-Arlington | Lee Snodgrass knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Morton | 64-63 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Dittmer | 64-66 |
| 05:57 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Morton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 05:56 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold gets the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:51 | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 64-66 |
| 05:50 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-66 |
| 05:42 | Texas-Arlington | James Spear grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 05:17 | Texas-Arlington | Lee Snodgrass hits a 3 from the right wing set up by James Spear | 67-66 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Morgan and the foul's on James Spear - foul #3 on James Spear, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson (PG), Joe Bracken (SG), Ronald Burgos (SF), Lawrence Bothwell (PF), William Sites (C) Lee Snodgrass, Keith Morton, Andrew Jefferson, Eddie Arnold, James Spear | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Matthew Thom (C) Roy Dittmer, John Morgan | |
| 05:04 | Arkansas State | Chuck Cropper makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:45 | Texas-Arlington | The short jumper by Lawrence Bothwell is denied by Matthew Thom | 67-69 |
| 04:43 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell tips it home | 69-69 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart loses the dribble to Shane Johnson in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:30 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 69-69 |
| 04:29 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell hits the follow up shot | 71-69 |
| 04:19 | Arkansas State | William Sites denies the turnaround by Larry Thompson | 71-69 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart can't tip it in | 71-69 |
| 04:15 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | The refs have stopped play. Chuck Cropper is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 71-69 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Eddie Arnold (C) William Sites | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (SG), John Morgan (SF), Neal Jones (PF) Samuel Caudle, Larry Thompson, Chuck Cropper | |
| 03:46 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Matthew Thom | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Shane Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Bracken (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Burgos (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bothwell (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Eddie Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darell Hodgdon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Darell Hodgdon and the foul's on Eddie Arnold - foul #2 on Eddie Arnold, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG) Darell Hodgdon | |
| 03:37 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom makes the free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:17 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-72 |
| 03:15 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Burgos tips it back up and in | 73-72 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 73-72 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart tips it in | 73-74 |
| 02:24 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bothwell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom grabs the board | 73-74 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | William Sites (C) Eddie Arnold | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Larry Thompson (SF) John Rinehart, John Morgan | |
| 02:01 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer grabs the offensive rebound | 73-74 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom is whistled for traveling | 73-74 |
| 01:31 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Bracken and he's hacked by Samuel Caudle - foul #3 on Samuel Caudle, team foul #5 | 75-74 |
| 01:31 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson makes the free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Bothwell steals the ball from Neal Jones | 76-74 |
| 00:45 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites loses the dribble to Samuel Caudle | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Neal Jones | 76-77 |
| 00:15 | Texas-Arlington | Shane Johnson hits a jumper from the left side | 78-77 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer blows the layup | 78-77 |
| 00:02 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | William Sites runs out the clock | 78-77 |