| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - George McMahon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Martin Burkhalter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darryl Nelligan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Sublett (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Martin Burkhalter steals the ball from Ralph Waddy | 34-36 |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-36 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Antonio Jacobs - foul #1 on Antonio Jacobs, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan is hacked by Robert Matthews - foul #1 on Robert Matthews, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett travels with the ball | 35-36 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to George McMahon | 35-36 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-36 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Dale Sublett | 35-36 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter misses the runner in the lane | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas State | George McMahon pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Corp | 37-36 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ralph Waddy - foul #1 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee (SF) Darryl Nelligan | |
| 17:56 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson is fouled on the floor by Ralph Waddy - foul #2 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF) Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt (SF), Eric Alexander (PF), Paul Price (C) Charlie Peterson, Antonio Jacobs, Dale Sublett | |
| 17:20 | Tennessee Martin | Ronnie Campbell denies the turnaround by Eric Alexander | 37-37 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas State | George McMahon tips it back up and in | 39-37 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-37 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas State | George McMahon snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Martin Burkhalter - foul #2 on Martin Burkhalter, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Ford (C) George McMahon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Frank Janczunski (SF) Martin Burkhalter | |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:38 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG) Charles Pippen, Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson (SG), Darryl Nelligan (SF), Antonio Jacobs (PF), Dale Sublett (C) Stephen Moffitt, Frank Janczunski, Eric Alexander, Paul Price | |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Reid | 44-37 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Martin | Antonio Jacobs misses badly on a runner from close range | 44-37 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Ford | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronnie Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - John Brownlee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Nelligan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Sublett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | James Ford hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 15:34 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Sublett | 46-37 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee Martin | Ronnie Campbell swats the short shot by Dale Sublett | 46-37 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to John Brownlee | 46-37 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charlie Peterson | 46-39 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | James Ford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Dale Sublett | 46-39 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson misses the shot from the left side | 46-39 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Martin | Antonio Jacobs snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-39 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett is called for traveling | 49-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Roger Corp (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Ralph Waddy, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell, James Ford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter (PG), Stephen Moffitt (SG), Frank Janczunski (SF), Eric Alexander (PF), Paul Price (C) John Brownlee, Charlie Peterson, Darryl Nelligan, Antonio Jacobs, Dale Sublett | |
| 13:35 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Loose - foul #2 on Daniel Loose, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Janczunski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-41 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Alexander | 52-44 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Pippen | 55-44 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter is called for traveling | 55-44 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Pippen | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - George McMahon (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Martin Burkhalter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Moffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Janczunski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Price (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-44 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas State | George McMahon pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas State | Paul Price is called for the reach on Charles Pippen - foul #2 on Paul Price, team foul #3 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF), James Ford (C) Charles Pippen, Daniel Loose, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews, George McMahon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee (PG), Charlie Peterson (SG), Darryl Nelligan (SF), Antonio Jacobs (PF), Dale Sublett (C) Martin Burkhalter, Stephen Moffitt, Frank Janczunski, Eric Alexander, Paul Price | |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-44 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-47 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas State | James Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza tips it in | 59-47 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Campbell | 61-47 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Brownlee | 61-49 |
| 09:04 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy is hacked by Charlie Peterson - foul #1 on Charlie Peterson, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Roger Corp (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Ralph Waddy, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell, James Ford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter (PG), Stephen Moffitt (SF), Eric Alexander (PF), Paul Price (C) Charlie Peterson, Darryl Nelligan, Antonio Jacobs, Dale Sublett | |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Pippen | 63-49 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Matthews - foul #2 on Robert Matthews, team foul #5 | 63-49 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee misses the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Frank Janczunski (SF) John Brownlee | |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt is hacked by Daniel Loose - foul #3 on Daniel Loose, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Antonio Jacobs (PF), Dale Sublett (C) Eric Alexander, Paul Price | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - George McMahon (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Martin Burkhalter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Moffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Janczunski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Sublett (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Corp picks off the pass by Dale Sublett | 63-50 |
| 07:22 | Arkansas State | George McMahon loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG) Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson (SG), Darryl Nelligan (SF) Stephen Moffitt, Frank Janczunski | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Charlie Peterson and the foul's on Charles Pippen - foul #1 on Charles Pippen, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell (PF) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | George McMahon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Campbell | 63-53 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Dale Sublett denies the turnaround by Roger Corp | 63-53 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett's layup is rejected by George McMahon | 63-53 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | Charlie Peterson is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy - foul #2 on Charlie Peterson, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Robert Matthews (PF) Charles Pippen, Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, George McMahon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee (PG), Stephen Moffitt (SF), Eric Alexander (PF), Paul Price (C) Martin Burkhalter, Darryl Nelligan, Antonio Jacobs, Dale Sublett | |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Harold Reid | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Martin | Ronnie Campbell denies the turnaround by John Brownlee | 66-53 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Price tips it back up and in | 66-55 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-55 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza clanks a turnaround in the paint | 66-55 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Peterson | 66-57 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Matthews | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:19 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 69-57 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | Eric Alexander steps in front of the Harold Reid pass | 69-57 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Moffitt | 69-59 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 69-59 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee Martin | Eric Alexander snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Matthews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronnie Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - John Brownlee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Moffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Eric Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Price (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Peterson snags the offensive board | 69-59 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-61 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Daniel Loose, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter (PG), Darryl Nelligan (SF), Antonio Jacobs (PF), Dale Sublett (C) Charlie Peterson, Stephen Moffitt, Eric Alexander, Paul Price | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Arkansas State | George McMahon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Corp | 72-61 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Brownlee | 72-64 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews makes the fadeaway in the paint | 74-64 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Burkhalter | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Matthews | 77-67 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Corp blocks the jumper by Martin Burkhalter | 77-67 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | George McMahon grabs the board | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-67 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee Martin | Antonio Jacobs gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Dale Sublett makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Martin Burkhalter | 77-69 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee Martin | Antonio Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee Martin | John Brownlee drills a jumper from the right block set up by Martin Burkhalter | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George McMahon | 80-71 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Waddy steals it from John Brownlee | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Matthews | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Corp - foul #2 on Roger Corp, team foul #8 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF), James Ford (C) Charles Pippen, Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews, George McMahon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Stephen Moffitt (SG), Eric Alexander (PF), Paul Price (C) Martin Burkhalter, Antonio Jacobs, Dale Sublett | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan misses the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | James Ford can't finish the layup | 83-72 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Price gets the rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Martin | Darryl Nelligan lays it in on a great pass from John Brownlee | 83-74 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Daniel Loose, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell, James Ford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Martin Burkhalter (PG), Charlie Peterson (SG), Antonio Jacobs (PF), Dale Sublett (C) John Brownlee, Stephen Moffitt, Eric Alexander, Paul Price | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen runs out the clock | 83-74 |