| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Alexander Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Mason (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nick Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Everhart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Willian Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Worthy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Jacksonville | James Everhart loses the ball out of bounds | 34-26 |
| 19:08 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 34-26 |
| 19:07 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley tips it but misses | 34-26 |
| 19:06 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 18:43 | Jacksonville | Paul Mason drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 18:41 | Louisiana Tech | Alexander Caldwell is called for the reach on Joel Shelton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Caldwell, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ray Richardson (PG) Alexander Caldwell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:30 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from close range | 37-28 |
| 18:11 | Jacksonville | James Everhart buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Nick Brown and he's hacked by Joel Shelton - foul #3 on Joel Shelton, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG) Joel Shelton | |
| 18:11 | Jacksonville | James Everhart makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana Tech | Willian Wiggins steals it from Darin Aiello | 40-28 |
| 17:28 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-28 |
| 17:27 | Jacksonville | James Everhart tips it home | 42-28 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott misses the jumper near the basket | 42-28 |
| 17:09 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Willian Wiggins | 42-28 |
| 16:46 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 16:45 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Jerome Abbott | 42-28 |
| 16:38 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 42-28 |
| 16:36 | Jacksonville | James Everhart grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 16:11 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-28 |
| 16:09 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins misses the tip | 42-28 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello grabs the board | 42-28 |
| 15:51 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 15:49 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ray Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nick Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Everhart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Willian Wiggins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Wiley (fresh) SG - Jerome Abbott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McCaulley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Worthy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Darin Aiello (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 42-28 |
| 15:33 | Jacksonville | James Everhart grabs the board | 42-28 |
| 15:10 | Jacksonville | Ray Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-28 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott makes the wide open shot from the baseline | 42-30 |
| 14:37 | Jacksonville | James Everhart misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-30 |
| 14:35 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 14:30 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello can't tip it in | 42-30 |
| 14:29 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy gets the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana Tech | Nick Brown steps in front of the John Wiley pass | 42-30 |
| 13:53 | Jacksonville | James Everhart's layup is rejected by Jason McCaulley | 42-30 |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 13:36 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 13:34 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy blows the layup but he's hacked by James Everhart - foul #3 on James Everhart, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell (PG), Bradley Hoban (SG), David Pittman (SF), William Taylor (PF), Joel Arnold (C) Ray Richardson, Paul Mason, Nick Brown, James Everhart, Willian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), John Jennings (SF), Timothy Drake (C) John Wiley, Jerome Abbott, Jason McCaulley, Darin Aiello | |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 12:53 | Jacksonville | Timothy Drake steals it from Joel Arnold | 42-32 |
| 12:38 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 12:37 | Jacksonville | Joel Arnold gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:10 | Jacksonville | Joel Arnold misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 42-32 |
| 12:08 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Drake | 42-32 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy is fouled on the floor by William Taylor - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Allred (C) James Worthy | |
| 11:44 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Joel Arnold - foul #1 on Joel Arnold, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Nick Brown (SF) David Pittman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:44 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 11:44 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Alexander Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Hoban (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nick Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Allred (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Jacksonville | William Taylor slams it home set up by Alexander Caldwell | 44-34 |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake jams it | 44-36 |
| 10:39 | Jacksonville | William Taylor misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Allred gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:13 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Reynolds | 44-38 |
| 09:46 | Jacksonville | Bradley Hoban misses the easy layup | 44-38 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Allred | 44-38 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Nick Brown - foul #1 on Nick Brown, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ray Richardson (PG), Paul Mason (SG), James Everhart (PF), Willian Wiggins (C) Alexander Caldwell, Bradley Hoban, William Taylor, Joel Arnold | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Jason McCaulley (SF) Joel Shelton, Robert Reynolds, Timothy Drake | |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:08 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown misses the floater from close range | 44-40 |
| 09:07 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 09:06 | Jacksonville | James Everhart tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 09:05 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to John Jennings | 44-40 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Wiley | 44-42 |
| 08:25 | Jacksonville | Paul Mason scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 08:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell (PG), David Pittman (SF) Ray Richardson, Nick Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), James Worthy (PF), Billy Wiley (C) John Wiley, John Jennings, Thomas Allred | |
| 07:44 | Jacksonville | David Pittman makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Caldwell | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Alexander Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Everhart (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Willian Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Worthy (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Wiley (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Wiley is fouled on the floor by Paul Mason - foul #3 on Paul Mason, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello (C) Billy Wiley | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Mason is called for the reach on Jerome Abbott - foul #4 on Paul Mason, team foul #7 | 49-42 |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:57 | Jacksonville | Jerome Abbott is called for the reach on James Everhart - foul #2 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Nick Brown (SF), William Taylor (PF) David Pittman, James Everhart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings (SF) Jason McCaulley | |
| 06:38 | Jacksonville | Paul Mason misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Jennings - foul #3 on John Jennings, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake (SF) Jerome Abbott | |
| 06:38 | Jacksonville | Paul Mason makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:38 | Jacksonville | Paul Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:38 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Mason steals it from Darin Aiello | 50-44 |
| 06:14 | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell lays it in set up by Paul Mason | 52-44 |
| 06:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Joel Shelton | 52-46 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Alexander Caldwell | 55-46 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Mason is called for the reach on John Jennings - foul #5 on Paul Mason, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ray Richardson (PG), Bradley Hoban (SG), James Everhart (PF), Joel Arnold (C) Alexander Caldwell, Paul Mason, William Taylor, Willian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG), Jason McCaulley (SF) Joel Shelton, Darin Aiello | |
| 05:19 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:50 | Jacksonville | James Everhart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 04:49 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 04:44 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to James Everhart | 55-48 |
| 04:40 | Jacksonville | John Jennings steps in front of the Ray Richardson pass | 55-48 |
| 04:30 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Drake | 55-50 |
| 04:14 | Jacksonville | Bradley Hoban's fadeaway is rejected by James Worthy | 55-50 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana Tech | John Jennings snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 03:59 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses short on a jumper from close range | 55-50 |
| 03:57 | Jacksonville | Joel Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville | Joel Arnold connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ray Richardson | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ray Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Hoban (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nick Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Everhart (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Wiley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Jennings (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason McCaulley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Worthy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Drake (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley drills a shot from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 03:08 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell (PG), Willian Wiggins (C) Ray Richardson, Joel Arnold | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Darin Aiello (C) John Wiley, John Jennings, Timothy Drake | |
| 02:48 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 02:46 | Jacksonville | James Everhart tips it home | 59-52 |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| 02:11 | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 02:10 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Worthy and the foul's on Nick Brown - foul #2 on Nick Brown, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| 02:02 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| 01:35 | Jacksonville | Bradley Hoban misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 01:34 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 61-55 |
| 01:15 | Jacksonville | Willian Wiggins snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville | Alexander Caldwell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bradley Hoban | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville | Bradley Hoban is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Abbott - foul #3 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ray Richardson (PG), William Taylor (PF) Alexander Caldwell, Willian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville | Jerome Abbott is called for the reach on Ray Richardson - foul #4 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville | Darin Aiello is called for the reach on James Everhart - foul #2 on Darin Aiello, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville | James Everhart makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville | James Everhart misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Worthy pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Shelton is whistled for a carry | 65-58 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville | William Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Shelton - foul #4 on Joel Shelton, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville | William Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville | William Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Louisiana Tech | Jason McCaulley hits a 3 from straight away | 67-61 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Shelton - foul #5 on Joel Shelton, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Wiley (PG) Joel Shelton | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville | Nick Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jerome Abbott misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-61 |