| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Worthy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bobby Koehler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ralston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello loses the ball out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 19:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne is hacked by Jerome Abbott - foul #3 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings (SG) Jerome Abbott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:46 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill's pass is intercepted by Jason McCaulley | 34-34 |
| 18:42 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason McCaulley | 36-34 |
| 18:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Victor Payne, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Peter Anderson - foul #1 on Peter Anderson, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:34 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Ralston - foul #2 on Robert Ralston, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake (C) Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:34 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:34 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | James Worthy denies the turnaround by Robert Ralston | 40-34 |
| 17:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston tips it in | 40-36 |
| 17:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley double dribbles | 40-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG) Joel Shelton, Jason McCaulley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen (PG), David Davis (SG), Eric Maresca (SF), Bruce Lumpkin (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Hill, Bobby Koehler, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson, Robert Ralston | |
| 16:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Poulsen | 40-38 |
| 16:40 | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-38 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Bruce Lumpkin | 40-38 |
| 16:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to John Jennings | 40-41 |
| 15:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy loses the ball out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Jason McCaulley (SF), Darin Aiello (C) John Wiley, Robert Reynolds, John Jennings, James Worthy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Bobby Koehler (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF), Robert Ralston (C) Stephen Poulsen, David Davis, Eric Maresca, Bruce Lumpkin, Ronald Gustafson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Timothy Drake (fresh) C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bobby Koehler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ralston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Hill | 40-43 |
| 15:15 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Bobby Koehler - foul #1 on Bobby Koehler, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Allred (PF) Timothy Drake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson's pass is intercepted by Jerome Abbott | 42-43 |
| 14:35 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley buries a jump hook from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 14:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from John Hill and the foul's on Darin Aiello - foul #2 on Darin Aiello, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy (PF) Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 14:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston misses the free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:22 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 13:58 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy is fouled on the floor by Victor Payne - foul #3 on Victor Payne, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings (SF), Timothy Drake (C) Jason McCaulley, Thomas Allred | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen (PG), Bruce Lumpkin (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Hill, Peter Anderson, Robert Ralston | |
| 13:42 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Jennings | 47-45 |
| 13:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy is fouled on the floor by Stephen Poulsen - foul #1 on Stephen Poulsen, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), Darin Aiello (C) Joel Shelton, Jerome Abbott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Davis (SG), Eric Maresca (SF), Robert Ralston (C) Bobby Koehler, Victor Payne, Ronald Gustafson | |
| 12:45 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bruce Lumpkin - foul #1 on Bruce Lumpkin, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley (SF) Timothy Drake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Peter Anderson (PF) David Davis, Bruce Lumpkin | |
| 12:45 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:45 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:27 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 12:21 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-45 |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley tips it in | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jennings (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Worthy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Poulsen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Maresca (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ralston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason McCaulley is called for the reach on Robert Ralston - foul #2 on Jason McCaulley, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Timothy Drake (PF), Thomas Allred (C) John Wiley, Jason McCaulley, James Worthy, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Bruce Lumpkin (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Hill, Eric Maresca, Peter Anderson, Robert Ralston | |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Allred - foul #2 on Thomas Allred, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:55 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Koehler takes the ball from John Jennings | 51-47 |
| 10:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen's pass is intercepted by Timothy Drake | 51-47 |
| 10:15 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake clanks a shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 10:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne lays it up and in set up by Bruce Lumpkin and he's fouled by John Jennings - foul #1 on John Jennings, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley (SF), James Worthy (PF) John Jennings, Thomas Allred | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Eric Maresca (SG), Peter Anderson (PF), Robert Ralston (C) Stephen Poulsen, Bobby Koehler, Bruce Lumpkin, Ronald Gustafson | |
| 09:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy is hacked by Peter Anderson - foul #2 on Peter Anderson, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello (C) Timothy Drake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Davis (SG) Victor Payne | |
| 09:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:09 | Middle Tenn. State | David Davis drills a runner from close range on a great pass from John Hill and the foul's on Jerome Abbott - foul #4 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Reynolds (SG) Jerome Abbott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:09 | Middle Tenn. State | David Davis makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Maresca picks off the pass by Robert Reynolds | 53-53 |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill connects on the runner near the basket set up by Robert Ralston and he's fouled by Joel Shelton - foul #3 on Joel Shelton, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), John Jennings (SG), Timothy Drake (C) Joel Shelton, Robert Reynolds, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler (SG), Victor Payne (SF) David Davis, Eric Maresca | |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake can't finish the layup | 53-56 |
| 08:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 07:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Hill | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jennings (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason McCaulley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Worthy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Drake (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Koehler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ralston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Drake and he's hacked by John Hill - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG) John Wiley, Jason McCaulley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen (PG), Bruce Lumpkin (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Hill, Peter Anderson, Robert Ralston | |
| 07:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 56-58 |
| 07:07 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 06:55 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Joel Shelton | 58-58 |
| 06:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Drake blocks the short jumper by Bruce Lumpkin | 58-58 |
| 06:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler is fouled on the floor by Jerome Abbott - foul #5 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Reynolds (SG), Thomas Allred (PF), Darin Aiello (C) Jerome Abbott, James Worthy, Timothy Drake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Maresca (SF) Victor Payne | |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Reynolds makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson double dribbles | 61-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley (SF) Robert Reynolds | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Peter Anderson (PF), Robert Ralston (C) Bobby Koehler, Bruce Lumpkin, Ronald Gustafson | |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Maresca picks off the pass by John Jennings | 61-58 |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason McCaulley steals it from Eric Maresca | 61-58 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings lays it up and in set up by Jason McCaulley | 63-58 |
| 05:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill comes up short on the floater from the right side | 63-58 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Darin Aiello | 63-58 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Allred misses the easy layup | 63-58 |
| 04:35 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Stephen Poulsen | 63-58 |
| 04:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Hill | 63-60 |
| 04:01 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley is fouled on the floor by Peter Anderson - foul #3 on Peter Anderson, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), James Worthy (PF), Timothy Drake (C) Joel Shelton, John Jennings, Thomas Allred, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Bruce Lumpkin (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Hill, Stephen Poulsen, Peter Anderson, Robert Ralston | |
| 04:01 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:01 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler is fouled on the floor by Robert Reynolds - foul #1 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Larry McDougald (PG) Eric Maresca | |
| 03:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Worthy | 65-60 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:31 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McCaulley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Worthy (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Drake (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Larry McDougald (fresh) SG - Bobby Koehler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 03:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 02:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Larry McDougald misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 02:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson grabs the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 02:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), John Jennings (SG), Darin Aiello (C) John Wiley, Robert Reynolds, Timothy Drake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Peter Anderson (PF), Robert Ralston (C) Larry McDougald, Bruce Lumpkin, Ronald Gustafson | |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Ralston | 65-62 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston connects on the turnaround from the right block | 65-64 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton is hacked by John Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hill, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Anderson | 67-66 |
| 00:57 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello misses the lay-in | 67-66 |
| 00:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by John Jennings | 69-66 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston is hacked by Darin Aiello - foul #3 on Darin Aiello, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello is hacked by John Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Hill, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen (PG) John Hill | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Koehler scores on a 3 from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Poulsen - foul #2 on Stephen Poulsen, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Ralston grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Poulsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy runs out the clock | 72-69 |