| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James O'Connell (fresh) SG - William Tennyson (fresh) SF - Edgar Hawthorn (fresh) PF - Joseph Turner (fresh) C - Travis Choate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fresh) SG - Michael Bowen (fresh) SF - Arthur Stokes (fresh) PF - Frank Williams (fresh) C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Frank Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | Christopher Byers connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Alvin Johnson | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by William Tennyson | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Edgar Hawthorn | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | UMass | William Tennyson is called for the reach on Michael Bowen - foul #1 on William Tennyson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | UMass | Joseph Turner takes the ball from Alvin Johnson | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edgar Hawthorn and he's fouled by Alvin Johnson - foul #1 on Alvin Johnson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Walters (C) Alvin Johnson | |
| 17:46 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | UMass | Arthur Stokes's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Choate | 5-2 |
| 17:15 | UMass | Frank Williams tips it home | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner clanks a jumper from the left block | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner misses the tip | 5-4 |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | Texas Tech | Travis Choate comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | Texas Tech | Travis Choate clanks a turnaround in the paint | 5-4 |
| 16:22 | Texas Tech | Travis Choate tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 16:20 | UMass | Frank Williams grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:16 | UMass | Arthur Stokes knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Byers and the foul's on James O'Connell - foul #1 on James O'Connell, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens (C) Travis Choate | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Douglas Welch (SG), Jerry Wilhelm (PF), Alvin Johnson (C) Christopher Byers, Michael Bowen, Frank Williams, Andrew Walters | |
| 16:16 | UMass | Arthur Stokes makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:58 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 15:56 | UMass | Alvin Johnson snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Tennyson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edgar Hawthorn (fresh) PF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jackson Havens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fresh) SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) SF - Arthur Stokes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Wilhelm (fresh) C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | UMass | William Tennyson steals the ball from Jerry Wilhelm | 5-7 |
| 15:33 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner misses the lay-in | 5-7 |
| 15:32 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson tips it back up and in | 7-7 |
| 15:18 | UMass | Douglas Welch connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 14:54 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 14:53 | UMass | Jerry Wilhelm gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Arthur Stokes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Edgar Hawthorn - foul #1 on Edgar Hawthorn, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton (PG), Daniel Livingston (SG), Dale McGhee (PF), Travis Choate (C) James O'Connell, William Tennyson, Edgar Hawthorn, Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Andrew Walters (C) Bradley Clements, Douglas Welch, Alvin Johnson | |
| 14:48 | UMass | Arthur Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Arthur Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:27 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-12 |
| 14:25 | UMass | Christopher Byers pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:01 | UMass | Arthur Stokes loses the ball out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SF), Frank Williams (PF) Arthur Stokes, Jerry Wilhelm | |
| 13:41 | Texas Tech | Frank Williams steals it from Jackson Havens | 7-12 |
| 13:20 | UMass | Christopher Byers can't throw it down but the foul's on Clifford Payton - foul #1 on Clifford Payton, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James O'Connell (PG) Daniel Livingston | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 13:20 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:20 | UMass | Christopher Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:56 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-13 |
| 12:55 | UMass | Douglas Welch grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 12:37 | UMass | Dale McGhee takes the ball from Frank Williams | 7-13 |
| 12:22 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James O'Connell | 9-13 |
| 11:59 | UMass | Andrew Walters misses badly on a shot from close range | 9-13 |
| 11:57 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Payton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jackson Havens (fairly fresh) PF - Dale McGhee (fresh) C - Travis Choate (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bowen (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Welch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Walters (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Dale McGhee is blocked by Andrew Walters | 9-13 |
| 11:40 | UMass | Andrew Walters grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 11:34 | UMass | Andrew Walters is whistled for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Tennyson (SG), Edgar Hawthorn (SF), Joseph Turner (PF), Mark Adams (C) Clifford Payton, Jackson Havens, Dale McGhee, Travis Choate | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Jerry Wilhelm (PF), Alvin Johnson (C) Christopher Byers, Michael Bowen, Frank Williams, Andrew Walters | |
| 11:11 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wilhelm - foul #1 on Jerry Wilhelm, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| 10:54 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell is hacked by Jerry Wilhelm - foul #2 on Jerry Wilhelm, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Croom (PG) James O'Connell | |
| Subs | UMass | Victor Cottman (SG), Jeremy Beachum (PF) Douglas Welch, Jerry Wilhelm | |
| 10:32 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Victor Cottman - foul #1 on Victor Cottman, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton (PG), Dale McGhee (C) John Croom, Mark Adams | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 10:32 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 10:32 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Victor Cottman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 10:18 | UMass | Bradley Clements can't tip it in | 11-13 |
| 10:17 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:13 | Texas Tech | Bradley Clements steals it from Edgar Hawthorn | 11-13 |
| 09:53 | UMass | Edgar Hawthorn steals it from Victor Cottman | 11-13 |
| 09:35 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James O'Connell (PG), Jackson Havens (C) Clifford Payton, Dale McGhee | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Douglas Welch (SF), Frank Williams (PF), Andrew Walters (C) Bradley Clements, Victor Cottman, Arthur Stokes, Jeremy Beachum, Alvin Johnson | |
| 09:22 | UMass | Michael Bowen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 09:21 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Edgar Hawthorn and the foul's on Andrew Walters - foul #1 on Andrew Walters, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Travis Choate (C) Edgar Hawthorn | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:55 | UMass | Christopher Byers is whistled for a carry | 14-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton (SG), Dale McGhee (PF) William Tennyson, Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens blows the layup but he's fouled by Douglas Welch - foul #1 on Douglas Welch, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 08:17 | UMass | Michael Bowen drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Byers | 15-16 |
| 07:54 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens is fouled on the floor by Michael Bowen - foul #1 on Michael Bowen, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Tennyson (SG), Joseph Turner (PF) Clifford Payton, Dale McGhee | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Alvin Johnson (C) Christopher Byers, Douglas Welch, Andrew Walters | |
| 07:54 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 07:54 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tennyson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackson Havens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Choate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fresh) SG - Michael Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | UMass | Frank Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-16 |
| 07:38 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 07:32 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 07:31 | UMass | Arthur Stokes snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Bradley Clements buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Williams | 17-18 |
| 07:10 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 07:08 | UMass | Michael Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 07:04 | UMass | Bradley Clements misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-18 |
| 07:03 | UMass | Frank Williams snags the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 06:45 | UMass | Alvin Johnson lays it in | 17-20 |
| 06:25 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-20 |
| 06:24 | UMass | The rebound goes to Michael Bowen | 17-20 |
| 06:19 | UMass | Bradley Clements is whistled for a carry | 17-20 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton (PG), Daniel Livingston (SG), Edgar Hawthorn (SF), Dale McGhee (PF), Mark Adams (C) James O'Connell, William Tennyson, Jackson Havens, Joseph Turner, Travis Choate | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Jeremy Beachum (PF), Andrew Walters (C) Michael Bowen, Frank Williams, Alvin Johnson | |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | Daniel Livingston is called for traveling | 17-20 |
| 05:27 | UMass | Christopher Byers knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-23 |
| 05:16 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton travels with the ball | 17-23 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens (PF) Mark Adams | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Jason Helton (SF) Bradley Clements, Arthur Stokes | |
| 05:03 | UMass | Jason Helton is hacked by Edgar Hawthorn - foul #2 on Edgar Hawthorn, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James O'Connell (PG), William Tennyson (SG), Joseph Turner (PF) Clifford Payton, Daniel Livingston, Edgar Hawthorn | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Bowen (SG), Alvin Johnson (C) Jason Helton, Andrew Walters | |
| 04:46 | UMass | Alvin Johnson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dale McGhee - foul #1 on Dale McGhee, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Alvin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Alvin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:46 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 04:27 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 19-24 |
| 04:22 | UMass | Douglas Welch comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-24 |
| 04:21 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 04:08 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | UMass | James O'Connell takes the ball from Christopher Byers in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 04:02 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell can't finish the layup | 22-24 |
| 04:00 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee tips it back up and in | 24-24 |
| 03:40 | UMass | Alvin Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 03:39 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James O'Connell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tennyson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackson Havens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale McGhee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Welch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Beachum (fairly fresh) C - Alvin Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson is fouled on the floor by Alvin Johnson - foul #2 on Alvin Johnson, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton (PG), Edgar Hawthorn (SF), Travis Choate (C) James O'Connell, Joseph Turner, Dale McGhee | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Frank Williams (PF), Andrew Walters (C) Christopher Byers, Douglas Welch, Jeremy Beachum, Alvin Johnson | |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | William Tennyson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:30 | UMass | Frank Williams pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 03:14 | UMass | Travis Choate picks off the pass by Arthur Stokes | 25-24 |
| 02:57 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 02:55 | UMass | Frank Williams grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 02:35 | UMass | Michael Bowen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-24 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Clifford Payton gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | Travis Choate scores on a floater from the right block set up by William Tennyson and he's fouled by Michael Bowen - foul #2 on Michael Bowen, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James O'Connell (PG), Dale McGhee (PF) William Tennyson, Jackson Havens | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG) Michael Bowen | |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | Travis Choate makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:06 | UMass | Douglas Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner (PF) Dale McGhee | |
| Subs | UMass | Jerry Wilhelm (C) Andrew Walters | |
| 01:58 | Texas Tech | Joseph Turner connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Clifford Payton | 30-24 |
| 01:49 | UMass | Bradley Clements is called for traveling | 30-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee (C) Travis Choate | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Alvin Johnson (C) Douglas Welch, Frank Williams | |
| 01:22 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee's pass is intercepted by Bradley Clements | 30-24 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Dale McGhee blocks the short jumper by Alvin Johnson | 30-24 |
| 01:07 | Texas Tech | Dale McGhee snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Arthur Stokes - foul #1 on Arthur Stokes, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens (C) Dale McGhee | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Jason Helton (SF), Jeremy Beachum (C) Bradley Clements, Arthur Stokes, Alvin Johnson | |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Edgar Hawthorn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Jason Helton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Daniel Livingston (SG), Dale McGhee (PF), Travis Choate (C) Clifford Payton, Edgar Hawthorn, Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Bowen (SG), Andrew Walters (C) Jason Helton, Jeremy Beachum | |
| 00:19 | Texas Tech | Daniel Livingston misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-24 |
| 00:17 | Texas Tech | Jackson Havens grabs the offensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Byers - foul #1 on Christopher Byers, team foul #11 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Tennyson (SG) Daniel Livingston | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Stokes (SF), Frank Williams (PF) Christopher Byers, Jerry Wilhelm | |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | James O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Douglas Welch can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 34-24 |