| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Cope (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Harbison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) 14 pts. SF - William Lovell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Hasting (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | William Lovell inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Texas Tech | William Woods loses the dribble to Ruben Beverly | 41-34 |
| 19:29 | UMBC | William Woods denies the turnaround by Donald Harbison | 41-34 |
| 19:28 | Texas Tech | William Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:14 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms drills a shot from the left wing set up by Terry Sax | 41-36 |
| 18:58 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 18:56 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:37 | Texas Tech | Donald Harbison is called for the reach on Dan Grooms - foul #2 on Donald Harbison, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 18:22 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms double dribbles | 41-36 |
| 17:54 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 17:53 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to William Woods | 41-36 |
| 17:36 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms clanks a shot from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 17:34 | UMBC | Allen Cope snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Cope | 44-36 |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | William Lovell scores on a shot from the right block set up by Terry Sax | 44-38 |
| 16:41 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 16:20 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 16:18 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 16:09 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Keith Hasting | 47-40 |
| 15:48 | UMBC | John Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 15:46 | Texas Tech | William Woods gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Gibbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Cope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harbison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - William Lovell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Hasting (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 15:31 | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 15:17 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax is fouled on the floor by Allen Cope - foul #1 on Allen Cope, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Jason Stamper (PF), Justin Estes (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Allen Cope, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (PG), Steven Goins (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), Jason Austin (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Terry Sax, Dan Grooms, William Lovell, William Woods, Keith Hasting | |
| 15:01 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin is denied on a layup by Jason Stamper | 47-40 |
| 15:00 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon tips it in | 47-42 |
| 14:46 | UMBC | Burton Scott knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Davis | 50-42 |
| 14:20 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Don Brandon | 50-44 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | Timothy Davis lays it in set up by Douglas Pomeroy and the foul's on Jason Austin - foul #4 on Jason Austin, team foul #1 | 52-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Regner (SG) Jason Austin | |
| 13:55 | UMBC | Timothy Davis makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:37 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon is called for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG) Burton Scott, Douglas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Lovell (SF) Charles Regner | |
| 13:15 | UMBC | Timothy Davis clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-44 |
| 13:14 | UMBC | Jason Stamper pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:55 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly is hacked by Don Brandon - foul #1 on Don Brandon, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF) Timothy Davis | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Dan Grooms (SG), William Woods (PF) Don Brandon, Steven Goins, Stanley Conaway | |
| 12:32 | UMBC | Justin Estes misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 12:31 | UMBC | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:14 | UMBC | John Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 11:55 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 11:54 | Texas Tech | William Woods hits the follow up shot | 56-46 |
| 11:36 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 11:35 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Estes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) 16 pts. SF - William Lovell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard McDonald (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald's floater is knocked away by Justin Estes | 56-46 |
| 11:23 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 11:15 | UMBC | John Jones scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ruben Beverly | 58-46 |
| 11:08 | Texas Tech | William Woods's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Allen Cope (PF), Donald Harbison (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Jason Stamper, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), Keith Hasting (C) Dan Grooms, William Lovell, Richard McDonald | |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Donald Harbison is hacked by Keith Hasting - foul #1 on Keith Hasting, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (SG) Terry Sax | |
| 10:24 | UMBC | Timothy Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-46 |
| 10:04 | Texas Tech | Timothy Davis picks off the pass by Don Brandon | 61-46 |
| 09:54 | UMBC | Timothy Davis double dribbles | 61-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG), John Jones (SF) Burton Scott, Timothy Davis, Douglas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms (SG), William Lovell (SF), Richard McDonald (C) Steven Goins, Stanley Conaway, William Woods | |
| 09:40 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 09:38 | UMBC | Allen Cope grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 09:24 | UMBC | Donald Harbison misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 09:23 | Texas Tech | William Lovell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 09:12 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 09:10 | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting snags the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 08:55 | Texas Tech | John Jones steals the ball from Keith Hasting | 61-46 |
| 08:44 | UMBC | John Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-46 |
| 08:43 | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:29 | Texas Tech | William Lovell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Allen Cope - foul #2 on Allen Cope, team foul #3 | 61-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Stamper (PF), Justin Estes (C) Allen Cope, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), William Woods (PF) Don Brandon, Keith Hasting | |
| 08:29 | Texas Tech | William Lovell makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:29 | Texas Tech | William Lovell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:29 | UMBC | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:10 | UMBC | John Jones can't finish the layup | 61-47 |
| 08:09 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Terry Sax | 61-49 |
| 07:33 | UMBC | Justin Estes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Justin Estes, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF) Steve Gibbs, John Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), Jason Austin (PF) Dan Grooms, William Lovell, Richard McDonald | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Douglas Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Estes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Don Brandon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Conaway (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Austin (fresh) 4 pf. C - William Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Texas Tech | William Woods misses the dunk attempt | 61-49 |
| 07:12 | Texas Tech | Stanley Conaway tips it home | 61-51 |
| 06:48 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Allen Cope (PF) Ruben Beverly, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 06:26 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax lays it in and he's hacked by Burton Scott - foul #2 on Burton Scott, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steve Gibbs (SG), John Jones (SF), Donald Harbison (C) Timothy Davis, Douglas Pomeroy, Jason Stamper | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald (C) William Woods | |
| 06:26 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:11 | UMBC | Jason Austin denies the turnaround by Steve Gibbs | 61-54 |
| 06:09 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Richard McDonald | 61-54 |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Don Brandon | 61-57 |
| 05:23 | UMBC | John Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG) Burton Scott | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (PG), Dan Grooms (SG), William Lovell (SF) Terry Sax, Don Brandon, Stanley Conaway | |
| 05:02 | Texas Tech | William Lovell makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dan Grooms | 61-59 |
| 04:39 | UMBC | John Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 04:10 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 04:08 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:58 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 03:56 | UMBC | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:50 | UMBC | John Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Allen Cope pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:30 | UMBC | Allen Cope scores on a floater from the right side set up by Ruben Beverly | 66-59 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steve Gibbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Allen Cope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Harbison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Steven Goins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lovell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Austin (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - Richard McDonald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 03:22 | UMBC | John Jones grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 02:57 | UMBC | Donald Harbison misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 66-59 |
| 02:56 | UMBC | Donald Harbison tips it home | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Lovell | 68-62 |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by William Lovell - foul #3 on William Lovell, team foul #4 | 68-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Jason Stamper (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Don Brandon (SG), William Woods (PF), Keith Hasting (C) Steven Goins, Dan Grooms, Jason Austin, Richard McDonald | |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:16 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Justin Estes (C) Burton Scott, Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms (SG) Don Brandon | |
| 02:00 | Texas Tech | Timothy Davis steals the ball from Terry Sax | 70-62 |
| 02:00 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steve Gibbs (SG), John Jones (SF), Allen Cope (PF), Donald Harbison (C) Timothy Davis, Douglas Pomeroy, Jason Stamper, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Austin (PF), Richard McDonald (C) William Woods, Keith Hasting | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:34 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Dan Grooms - foul #3 on Dan Grooms, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| 01:23 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Beverly | 73-62 |
| 01:13 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jason Austin | 73-64 |
| 00:55 | UMBC | Donald Harbison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dan Grooms | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly is hacked by Terry Sax in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Sax, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Stamper (PF) Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Dan Grooms - foul #4 on Dan Grooms, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Ruben Beverly steals it from Terry Sax in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| 00:44 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs lays it in on a great pass from Ruben Beverly | 77-67 |
| 00:39 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Justin Estes (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (PG), Steven Goins (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), William Woods (PF), Keith Hasting (C) Terry Sax, Dan Grooms, William Lovell, Jason Austin, Richard McDonald | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | UMBC | Burton Scott scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Pomeroy | 79-67 |
| 00:08 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Justin Estes - foul #3 on Justin Estes, team foul #6 | 79-67 |
| 00:08 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:08 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Burton Scott runs out the clock | 79-69 |