| Lineup | UMass | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) SG - Arnold Copenhaver (fresh) SF - Ricardo Romero (fresh) PF - Zachariah Pierson (fresh) C - Adam Laws (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - George Clifford (fresh) SG - Jerome Steely (fresh) SF - Daryl Staten (fresh) PF - Paul Bruning (fresh) C - Shawn Sands (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Missouri State | Jerome Steely clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | UMass | Adam Laws grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver blows the layup but he's hacked by Daryl Staten - foul #1 on Daryl Staten, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Missouri State | Jerome Steely snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Missouri State | George Clifford loses the dribble to Zachariah Pierson | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Adam Laws is hacked by Jerome Steely - foul #1 on Jerome Steely, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | UMass | George Clifford steps in front of the Thomas Mason pass | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Missouri State | Adam Laws steals it from Paul Bruning | 0-0 |
| 17:53 | UMass | Adam Laws misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Daryl Staten - foul #2 on Daryl Staten, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Elliott (SF) Daryl Staten | |
| 17:53 | UMass | Adam Laws makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:53 | UMass | Adam Laws makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Missouri State | George Clifford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 17:36 | UMass | Adam Laws comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 17:34 | Missouri State | George Clifford grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:21 | Missouri State | James Elliott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:04 | Missouri State | George Clifford scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 16:48 | UMass | Adam Laws misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:47 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson tips it home | 4-2 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | James Elliott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | UMass | The rebound goes to Adam Laws | 4-2 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Thomas Mason knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Arnold Copenhaver | 6-2 |
| 16:18 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jerome Steely | 6-4 |
| 16:01 | UMass | Thomas Mason is fouled on the floor by George Clifford - foul #1 on George Clifford, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Jerald Gearheart (PG), David Mathis (SF), Brandon Cowan (PF), Steven Seal (C) Thomas Mason, Ricardo Romero, Zachariah Pierson, Adam Laws | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (PG), Dana Babineau (SG), James Goins (PF), David Baver (C) George Clifford, Jerome Steely, Paul Bruning, Shawn Sands | |
| 15:45 | UMass | Steven Seal's pass is intercepted by Samuel Horn | 6-4 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Jerald Gearheart (fresh) SG - Arnold Copenhaver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Mathis (fresh) PF - Brandon Cowan (fresh) C - Steven Seal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Samuel Horn (fresh) SG - Dana Babineau (fresh) SF - James Elliott (fresh) PF - James Goins (fresh) C - David Baver (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Seal - foul #1 on Steven Seal, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Almon (SG) Arnold Copenhaver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | David Baver snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 15:26 | Missouri State | James Elliott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Samuel Horn | 6-7 |
| 15:02 | UMass | Brandon Cowan misses the easy layup | 6-7 |
| 15:01 | Missouri State | James Elliott gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:50 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn is whistled for a carry | 6-7 |
| Subs | UMass | Zachariah Pierson (PF), Adam Laws (C) Timothy Almon, Brandon Cowan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerome Steely (SG) James Elliott | |
| 14:30 | UMass | David Mathis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-7 |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | David Baver makes the shot from the right block and the foul's on Zachariah Pierson - foul #1 on Zachariah Pierson, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Mason (PG), Arnold Copenhaver (SG), Ricardo Romero (SF) Jerald Gearheart, David Mathis, Steven Seal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Clifford (PG), Paul Bruning (PF), Shawn Sands (C) Samuel Horn, Dana Babineau, James Goins | |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | David Baver misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:06 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:46 | UMass | Adam Laws makes the runner from the right block | 11-9 |
| 13:23 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jerome Steely | 11-12 |
| 13:00 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Mason and he's fouled by Jerome Steely - foul #2 on Jerome Steely, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Brandon Cowan (PF), Steven Seal (C) Zachariah Pierson, Adam Laws | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (SG), James Elliott (SF), James Goins (C) Jerome Steely, David Baver, Shawn Sands | |
| 13:00 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | George Clifford clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-12 |
| 12:40 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 12:23 | UMass | Steven Seal comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 12:22 | Missouri State | James Elliott gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | James Elliott hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from George Clifford | 14-14 |
| 11:42 | UMass | Steven Seal misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-14 |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Thomas Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Copenhaver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricardo Romero (fairly fresh) PF - Brandon Cowan (fresh) C - Steven Seal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - George Clifford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bruning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Goins (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Horn and he's hacked by Brandon Cowan - foul #1 on Brandon Cowan, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Jerald Gearheart (PG), David Mathis (SG), Zachariah Pierson (PF), Adam Laws (C) Thomas Mason, Arnold Copenhaver, Ricardo Romero, Brandon Cowan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dana Babineau (SG), Shawn Sands (C) George Clifford, James Goins | |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning makes the free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:18 | UMass | Adam Laws lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Seal | 16-17 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 16-17 |
| 11:09 | Missouri State | James Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | Adam Laws is called for the reach on Shawn Sands - foul #1 on Adam Laws, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Almon (SG) Steven Seal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Beveridge (SG), James Goins (PF) James Elliott, Paul Bruning | |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Dana Babineau misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands tips it but misses | 16-17 |
| 10:26 | UMass | Timothy Almon pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:22 | UMass | David Mathis scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jerald Gearheart | 18-17 |
| 10:11 | Missouri State | David Mathis swats the dunk try by Shawn Sands | 18-17 |
| 10:09 | UMass | The rebound goes to Zachariah Pierson | 18-17 |
| 09:57 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson is fouled on the floor by James Goins - foul #1 on James Goins, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver (SG), Ricardo Romero (SF) Timothy Almon, David Mathis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Clifford (PG), David Baver (SF) Samuel Horn, Barry Beveridge | |
| 09:38 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ricardo Romero and he's fouled by George Clifford - foul #2 on George Clifford, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Brandon Cowan (PF), Donald Tate (C) Zachariah Pierson, Adam Laws | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Beveridge (SG) George Clifford | |
| 09:38 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart misses the free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:38 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Romero - foul #1 on Ricardo Romero, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Mason (PG) Jerald Gearheart | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Steenberg (PG) Dana Babineau | |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Barry Beveridge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 09:20 | UMass | Ricardo Romero gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:15 | UMass | David Baver is called for the reach on Thomas Mason - foul #1 on David Baver, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Seal (C) Donald Tate | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Elliott (SF), Paul Bruning (PF) James Goins, Shawn Sands | |
| 09:15 | UMass | Thomas Mason makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:15 | UMass | Thomas Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:56 | Missouri State | Daniel Steenberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 08:54 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:48 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver's layup is rejected by James Elliott | 22-17 |
| 08:47 | UMass | Steven Seal snags the offensive board | 22-17 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Arnold Copenhaver is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Arnold Copenhaver, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Jerald Gearheart (SF), Zachariah Pierson (PF), Adam Laws (C) Ricardo Romero, Brandon Cowan, Steven Seal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (PG) Daniel Steenberg | |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Arnold Copenhaver picks off the pass by James Elliott | 22-17 |
| 08:18 | UMass | Thomas Mason lays it in set up by Arnold Copenhaver | 24-17 |
| 07:53 | Missouri State | David Baver is fouled on the floor by Jerald Gearheart - foul #1 on Jerald Gearheart, team foul #7 | 24-17 |
| Subs | UMass | David Mathis (SF) Thomas Mason | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dana Babineau (SG), James Goins (C) Barry Beveridge, Paul Bruning | |
| 07:53 | Missouri State | David Baver misses the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:53 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to James Goins | 24-17 |
| 07:35 | Missouri State | Dana Babineau misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-17 |
| 07:33 | UMass | Adam Laws grabs the board | 24-17 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Jerald Gearheart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Copenhaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Mathis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Zachariah Pierson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Laws (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Babineau (fresh) SF - James Elliott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Baver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Goins (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart's floater is knocked away by James Elliott | 24-17 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | James Elliott snags the defensive board | 24-17 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | James Elliott's pass is intercepted by Arnold Copenhaver | 24-17 |
| 07:00 | UMass | James Elliott takes the ball from Jerald Gearheart | 24-17 |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | James Goins's floater is tipped away by Adam Laws | 24-17 |
| 06:42 | Missouri State | David Baver tips it back up and in | 24-19 |
| 06:34 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-19 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | David Baver grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Adam Laws - foul #2 on Adam Laws, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Mason (PG), Ricardo Romero (SF), Brandon Cowan (PF), Steven Seal (C) Jerald Gearheart, Arnold Copenhaver, Zachariah Pierson, Adam Laws | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Beveridge (SG), Paul Bruning (PF), Shawn Sands (C) James Elliott, David Baver, James Goins | |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Shawn Sands swats the layup by Ricardo Romero | 24-20 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning gets the rebound | 24-20 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-20 |
| 05:39 | UMass | Steven Seal snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 05:34 | UMass | David Mathis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Almon (SG) David Mathis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Steenberg (PG), James Elliott (SF) Samuel Horn, Dana Babineau | |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | James Elliott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brandon Cowan - foul #2 on Brandon Cowan, team foul #9 | 24-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Jerald Gearheart (PG), Donald Tate (C) Thomas Mason, Brandon Cowan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (SG) Barry Beveridge | |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | James Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | James Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 04:48 | UMass | Timothy Almon misses the jump hook near the basket | 24-22 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Donald Tate grabs the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 04:31 | UMass | Samuel Horn steals it from Steven Seal | 24-22 |
| 04:11 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Tate | 24-22 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands misses the tip | 24-22 |
| 04:08 | UMass | Timothy Almon gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:55 | UMass | Donald Tate loses the dribble to James Elliott | 24-22 |
| 03:50 | Missouri State | Daniel Steenberg blows the layup | 24-22 |
| 03:49 | UMass | Timothy Almon grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Daniel Steenberg knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-24 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Jerald Gearheart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Almon (fresh) SF - Ricardo Romero (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Seal (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Tate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Daniel Steenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Elliott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Paul Bruning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Sands (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart hits a jump hook in the paint | 26-24 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn hits the follow up shot | 26-26 |
| 02:39 | UMass | The jump hook by Jerald Gearheart is blocked by Paul Bruning | 26-26 |
| 02:37 | Missouri State | Shawn Sands grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | James Elliott comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 02:16 | UMass | The rebound goes to Donald Tate | 26-26 |
| 01:55 | UMass | Steven Seal hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 26-26 |
| 01:54 | UMass | Jerald Gearheart gets the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 01:38 | UMass | Steven Seal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Mason (PG), Arnold Copenhaver (SG), David Mathis (SF), Zachariah Pierson (PF), Adam Laws (C) Jerald Gearheart, Timothy Almon, Ricardo Romero, Steven Seal, Donald Tate | |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Clifford (PG), Jerome Steely (SG), Daryl Staten (SF), James Goins (PF), David Baver (C) Daniel Steenberg, Samuel Horn, James Elliott, Paul Bruning, Shawn Sands | |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | George Clifford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson's floater is tipped away by James Goins | 26-26 |
| 01:05 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Baver | 26-26 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Jerome Steely buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Goins | 26-28 |
| 00:45 | UMass | David Mathis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | George Clifford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Adam Laws comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | George Clifford grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | George Clifford is hacked by Zachariah Pierson - foul #2 on Zachariah Pierson, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | George Clifford makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | George Clifford makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson is hacked by James Goins - foul #2 on James Goins, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Zachariah Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Daryl Staten misses short on a halfcourt shot | 31-30 |