| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Ransom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Barriga (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Staples (fresh) PF - Mark Bassett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Woolard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Flythe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Farris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donnie Cutler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly inbounds the ball | 46-40 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Sacramento State | William Flythe buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wright | 46-42 |
| 19:34 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Wright steps in front of the George Barriga pass | 46-42 |
| 19:19 | Sacramento State | William Flythe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Grogan (SF), Michael Spriggs (PF), Brent Gilbert (C) Benjamin Kennelly, Donnie Cutler, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 18:54 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by George Barriga and he's hacked by Brent Gilbert - foul #1 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Goddard (PG), Eugene Maupin (SG), Jason Porras (SF), Charles Whiddon (PF) William Ransom, George Barriga, Ben Staples, Mark Bassett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (PG), Donnie Cutler (PF) William Flythe, William Farris | |
| 18:54 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 18:50 | Sacramento State | John Woolard is called for the reach on Michael Dawe in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Woolard, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos (PG) John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 18:33 | East Tennessee State | Jason Porras grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 18:28 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Randall Delossantos | 51-42 |
| 18:07 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Dawe | 51-45 |
| 17:51 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-45 |
| 17:50 | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon tips it but misses | 51-45 |
| 17:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 17:32 | Sacramento State | David Grogan makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Spriggs | 51-47 |
| 17:08 | East Tennessee State | Jason Porras comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 17:07 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 16:53 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-50 |
| 16:38 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 16:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Whiddon - foul #2 on Charles Whiddon, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), George Barriga (SG), Ben Staples (SF), Mark Bassett (PF), John Woolard (C) Randall Delossantos, Eugene Maupin, John Goddard, Charles Whiddon, Jason Porras | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Flythe (PG), William Farris (SG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Michael Dawe, Brent Gilbert, David Grogan, Donnie Cutler | |
| 16:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:19 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Mark Bassett | 51-51 |
| 16:04 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Cutler (PF) Michael Spriggs | |
| 15:57 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly is hacked by Ben Staples in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ben Staples, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant (SG) George Barriga | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Walton (C) Donnie Cutler | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Ransom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Grant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ben Staples (fresh) PF - Mark Bassett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Woolard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Flythe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Farris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walton (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| 15:48 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ben Staples, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| 15:33 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 15:32 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 51-51 |
| 15:14 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 15:09 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom loses the dribble to Jeffrey Wright | 51-51 |
| 14:58 | Sacramento State | Jack Grant is called for the reach on William Farris - foul #4 on Jack Grant, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (SG), Michael Melson (C) Jack Grant, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 14:42 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly is fouled on the floor by William Ransom - foul #2 on William Ransom, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| 14:33 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright makes the 3 from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 14:14 | East Tennessee State | George Barriga clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Flythe and the foul's on Ben Staples - foul #3 on Ben Staples, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Woolard (C) Michael Melson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 13:43 | East Tennessee State | Benjamin Kennelly steps in front of the John Woolard pass | 51-57 |
| 13:31 | Sacramento State | William Farris makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Flythe | 51-60 |
| 13:12 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Benjamin Kennelly - foul #3 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #2 | 51-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (PG), Brent Gilbert (SG), Michael Spriggs (PF) William Flythe, William Farris, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 13:12 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 13:12 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 13:12 | Sacramento State | John Walton grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 13:10 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert is hacked by George Barriga in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Barriga, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| 13:10 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 13:10 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 12:56 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Walton - foul #4 on John Walton, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Cutler (PF) John Walton | |
| 12:56 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 12:56 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 12:37 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Gilbert | 53-62 |
| 12:21 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Barriga | 56-62 |
| 12:17 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #4 | 56-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Goddard (SF), Charles Whiddon (PF) Ben Staples, Mark Bassett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Flythe (PG), William Farris (SG), David Grogan (SF) Michael Dawe, Brent Gilbert, Benjamin Kennelly | |
| 11:59 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom is whistled for traveling | 56-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Melson (PF) John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | William Farris is called for 10 seconds | 56-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett (PF) William Ransom | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright (PF) Donnie Cutler | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - George Barriga (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Goddard (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Melson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Bassett (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Whiddon (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Flythe (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Farris (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grogan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Spriggs (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 11:32 | East Tennessee State | George Barriga scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 11:28 | Sacramento State | William Flythe double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin (SG), Ben Staples (SF), John Woolard (C) John Goddard, Michael Melson, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by George Barriga | 61-62 |
| 11:08 | Sacramento State | William Flythe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 11:08 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos (PG) George Barriga | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (PG), Brent Gilbert (SG), Donnie Cutler (PF) William Flythe, William Farris, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 10:44 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett loses the dribble to Michael Dawe | 61-62 |
| 10:23 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 10:22 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), George Barriga (SG), John Goddard (SF), Michael Melson (PF), Charles Whiddon (C) Randall Delossantos, Eugene Maupin, Ben Staples, Mark Bassett, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Farris (SG), Jeffrey Wright (C) Brent Gilbert, Michael Spriggs | |
| 09:55 | Sacramento State | William Farris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 09:50 | East Tennessee State | George Barriga connects on the 3 from straight away | 64-62 |
| 09:25 | Sacramento State | David Grogan drills a driving attempt in the paint | 64-64 |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Melson and he's hacked by Donnie Cutler - foul #3 on Donnie Cutler, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos (PG), Eugene Maupin (SG), Mark Bassett (PF), Jason Porras (C) William Ransom, George Barriga, Michael Melson, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Flythe (PG), Brent Gilbert (SG), Michael Spriggs (PF) Michael Dawe, William Farris, Donnie Cutler | |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard misses the free throw | 66-64 |
| 09:07 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 08:53 | Sacramento State | William Flythe is fouled on the floor by John Goddard - foul #2 on John Goddard, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples (SF) John Goddard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 08:53 | Sacramento State | William Flythe misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 08:16 | Sacramento State | David Grogan misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 08:15 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Mark Bassett | 68-64 |
| 08:11 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 68-64 |
| 08:10 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin snags the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 08:01 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 68-64 |
| 08:00 | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos tips it back up and in | 70-64 |
| 07:56 | Sacramento State | David Grogan hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Maupin and he's fouled by Jeffrey Wright - foul #2 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #6 | 72-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant (SG), John Woolard (C) Eugene Maupin, Jason Porras | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Farris (SG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF), John Walton (C) Brent Gilbert, David Grogan, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos makes the free throw | 73-66 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Randall Delossantos (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Grant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ben Staples (tired) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Bassett (tired) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - John Woolard (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Flythe (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Farris (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Spriggs (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. C - John Walton (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 73-68 |
| 07:35 | East Tennessee State | William Flythe steals it from Randall Delossantos in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 07:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Benjamin Kennelly | 73-70 |
| 07:12 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant is fouled on the floor by William Farris - foul #3 on William Farris, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), John Goddard (SF), Charles Whiddon (PF) Randall Delossantos, Ben Staples, Mark Bassett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Cutler (PF) Michael Spriggs | |
| 07:12 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 07:12 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 07:12 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 07:06 | Sacramento State | Charles Whiddon steals it from William Flythe in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| 06:51 | East Tennessee State | William Farris is called for the reach on Jack Grant - foul #4 on William Farris, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (PG), Michael Melson (SF) William Ransom, John Goddard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (PG), Brent Gilbert (PF) William Flythe, Donnie Cutler | |
| 06:51 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 06:51 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 06:25 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Charles Whiddon | 77-70 |
| 06:17 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 77-70 |
| 06:15 | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon tips it but misses | 77-70 |
| 06:14 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| 06:00 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Walton | 77-72 |
| 05:44 | East Tennessee State | John Walton picks off the pass by John Woolard | 77-72 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | John Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), Ben Staples (SF), Mark Bassett (PF), Jason Porras (C) George Barriga, Michael Melson, Charles Whiddon, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Flythe (PG), Michael Spriggs (PF) Michael Dawe, William Farris | |
| 05:16 | East Tennessee State | Brent Gilbert steps in front of the William Ransom pass in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 04:55 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 77-72 |
| 04:54 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 04:48 | East Tennessee State | William Flythe steals the ball from Jason Porras | 77-72 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Flythe and the foul's on Mark Bassett - foul #3 on Mark Bassett, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Goddard (SF), John Woolard (C) Ben Staples, Jason Porras | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Farris (SG) Brent Gilbert | |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs makes the free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:52 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 77-75 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly grabs the board | 77-75 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Ransom (tired) 6 pts. SG - Jack Grant (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Goddard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Bassett (tired) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - John Woolard (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Flythe (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Farris (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Spriggs (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. C - John Walton (tired) 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Sacramento State | Mark Bassett picks off the pass by John Walton | 77-75 |
| 03:33 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (PG), Eugene Maupin (SG), Ben Staples (SF), Charles Whiddon (C) William Ransom, Jack Grant, John Goddard, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (PG), David Grogan (SF), Donnie Cutler (PF) William Flythe, Benjamin Kennelly, Michael Spriggs | |
| 03:29 | East Tennessee State | William Farris picks off the pass by Ben Staples in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | David Grogan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 03:07 | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 03:02 | East Tennessee State | George Barriga hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 77-75 |
| 03:01 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bassett grabs the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:46 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples jams it on a nice dish by George Barriga | 79-75 |
| 02:46 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randall Delossantos (PG), Michael Melson (C) George Barriga, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert (SG), Jeffrey Wright (C) William Farris, John Walton | |
| 02:34 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 02:33 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples pulls down the rebound | 79-75 |
| 02:28 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Mark Bassett | 81-75 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Delossantos - foul #1 on Randall Delossantos, team foul #11 | 81-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Goddard (SF), Jason Porras (C) Ben Staples, Michael Melson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs (C) Donnie Cutler | |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:12 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Mark Bassett | 84-77 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Randall Delossantos steals it from David Grogan in the backcourt | 84-77 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Maupin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-77 |
| 01:51 | East Tennessee State | Jason Porras misses the tip | 84-77 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 84-77 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs blows the layup but the foul's on John Goddard - foul #3 on John Goddard, team foul #12 | 84-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), Jack Grant (SG), Ben Staples (SF), John Woolard (C) Randall Delossantos, Eugene Maupin, John Goddard, Jason Porras | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Farris (SG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF), Donnie Cutler (PF), John Walton (C) Michael Dawe, Brent Gilbert, David Grogan, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-77 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 01:29 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom is hacked by Benjamin Kennelly in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #9 | 84-79 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Flythe (PG), Jeffrey Wright (SF) Michael Spriggs, Benjamin Kennelly | |
| 01:29 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 01:29 | Sacramento State | Donnie Cutler grabs the defensive rebound | 84-79 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | John Woolard is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wright - foul #2 on John Woolard, team foul #13 | 84-79 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:59 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 86-81 |
| 00:59 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | Mark Bassett is called for the reach on William Farris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Bassett, team foul #14 | 86-81 |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | William Farris makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | William Farris makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | William Farris is called for the reach on Jack Grant in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Farris, team foul #10 | 86-83 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert (SG) William Farris | |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:38 | Sacramento State | John Walton is fouled on the floor by William Ransom - foul #3 on William Ransom, team foul #15 | 88-83 |
| 00:38 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 88-83 |
| 00:38 | Sacramento State | John Walton makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:38 | Sacramento State | John Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant is hacked by Brent Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #11 | 88-85 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (PG), John Goddard (SF), Charles Whiddon (PF) William Ransom, Ben Staples, Mark Bassett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:35 | Sacramento State | John Walton grabs the board | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 89-85 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard gets the rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | William Flythe is called for the reach on John Woolard in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Flythe, team foul #12 | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | William Flythe scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Walton | 91-88 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard is hacked by William Flythe in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Flythe, team foul #13 | 91-88 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard makes the 1st free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | John Goddard makes the 2nd free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert is hacked by John Woolard in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Woolard, team foul #16 | 93-88 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), Ben Staples (SF), Mark Bassett (PF) George Barriga, John Goddard, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom is fouled in the backcourt by William Flythe - foul #3 on William Flythe, team foul #14 | 93-90 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Goddard (SF), Charles Whiddon (PF) Ben Staples, Mark Bassett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | William Ransom misses the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | John Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 94-90 |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | William Flythe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 94-90 |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant grabs the board | 94-90 |
| 00:05 | East Tennessee State | Brent Gilbert is called for the reach on Jack Grant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #15 | 94-90 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (PG) William Ransom | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:05 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:05 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | George Barriga is called for the reach on William Flythe in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Barriga, team foul #17 | 96-90 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Ransom (PG), Ben Staples (SF), Mark Bassett (PF) George Barriga, John Goddard, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | William Flythe misses the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | William Flythe makes the 2nd free throw | 96-91 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples is hacked by Brent Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #16 | 96-91 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Barriga (PG) William Ransom | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Ben Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert clanks a halfcourt shot | 98-91 |