| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) SF - Victor Payne (fresh) PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) PF - David Davis (fresh) C - David Kraus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned is hacked by Napoleon Craft - foul #1 on Napoleon Craft, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Victor Payne | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | UMKC | Sherman Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:14 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 17:51 | UMKC | David Davis gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:44 | UMKC | Robert Robbins buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Napoleon Craft | 3-2 |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Napoleon Craft - foul #2 on Napoleon Craft, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG) Napoleon Craft | |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:00 | UMKC | Sherman Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:37 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Robert Robbins | 4-5 |
| 16:30 | UMKC | Peter Anderson steals the ball from Robert Robbins | 4-5 |
| 16:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:18 | UMKC | Sherman Jones snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:10 | UMKC | William Yockey comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:53 | UMKC | David Kraus gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Ned (fairly fresh) SF - Victor Payne (fresh) PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - William Yockey (fresh) SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Davis (fresh) C - David Kraus (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | UMKC | David Kraus is hacked by Ronald Ned - foul #1 on Ronald Ned, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG), Jonathon Reichert (SF), Ronald Gustafson (PF), Christopher Reder (C) Ronald Ned, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson, Bruce Lumpkin | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), William Knight (SF) Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins | |
| 15:17 | UMKC | William Knight is hacked by Jonathon Reichert - foul #1 on Jonathon Reichert, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton (C) John Hill | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 15:00 | UMKC | William Knight connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gary Gallagher | 4-8 |
| 14:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson misses long on a runner from the right block | 4-8 |
| 14:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder grabs the offensive board | 4-8 |
| 14:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 14:40 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Gary Gallagher | 4-8 |
| 14:21 | UMKC | David Davis makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by William Yockey | 4-10 |
| 14:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton is hacked by David Kraus - foul #1 on David Kraus, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF), Bruce Lumpkin (C) Jonathon Reichert, Ronald Gustafson, Christopher Reder, Timothy Henton | |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), Sherman Jones (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), Earl Howell (C) William Yockey, William Knight, David Davis, David Kraus | |
| 13:58 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Victor Payne | 6-10 |
| 13:39 | UMKC | Sherman Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| 13:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by John Cottone | 8-10 |
| 13:14 | UMKC | Peter Anderson is called for the reach on Gary Gallagher - foul #1 on Peter Anderson, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (SG) John Cottone | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 13:09 | UMKC | Rudolph Self scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Robbins | 8-12 |
| 12:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson's floater is tipped away by Earl Howell | 8-12 |
| 12:40 | UMKC | Robert Robbins gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:23 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 12:22 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Ronald Ned | 8-12 |
| 11:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin is fouled on the floor by Earl Howell - foul #1 on Earl Howell, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson (C) Bruce Lumpkin | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG), Richard Cowan (SG), William Knight (SF), David Davis (PF), David Kraus (C) Rudolph Self, Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins, Gary Gallagher, Earl Howell | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) SF - Victor Payne (fresh) PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - William Yockey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Cowan (fresh) SF - William Knight (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Kraus (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SG) John Hill, Ronald Ned | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 11:13 | UMKC | William Yockey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 11:11 | UMKC | David Kraus pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 10:50 | UMKC | Richard Cowan drills a jumper in the lane | 8-14 |
| 10:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Knight - foul #1 on William Knight, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Christopher Reder (C) Victor Payne, Peter Anderson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Gary Gallagher (SF) Richard Cowan, William Knight | |
| 10:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 10:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 10:16 | UMKC | William Yockey is whistled for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (SG), Bruce Lumpkin (C) John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 10:04 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Ned | 12-14 |
| 09:46 | UMKC | William Yockey scores on a floater from the free throw line | 12-16 |
| 09:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Ned | 14-16 |
| 09:07 | UMKC | Sherman Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 09:05 | UMKC | David Kraus tips it home | 14-18 |
| 08:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin loses the ball out of bounds | 14-18 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF) Ronald Ned, Ronald Gustafson, Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), Robert Robbins (SF) William Yockey, Sherman Jones | |
| 08:41 | UMKC | Rudolph Self makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Robbins | 14-20 |
| 08:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-20 |
| 08:19 | UMKC | David Kraus grabs the board | 14-20 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Robert Robbins comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Anderson - foul #2 on Peter Anderson, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SG), Christopher Reder (PF), Timothy Henton (C) John Hill, Peter Anderson, Bruce Lumpkin | |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Howell (PF), Walter Tucker (C) David Davis, David Kraus | |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Robert Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Gallagher is called for the reach on Jonathon Reichert - foul #1 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG) Walter Tucker | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Cottone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Reichert (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) PF - Christopher Reder (fresh) C - Timothy Henton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Rudolph Self (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Gallagher (fresh) C - Earl Howell (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Gallagher swats the short shot by Victor Payne | 14-21 |
| 07:28 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 07:02 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher is called for traveling | 14-21 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Ronald Gustafson (PF) John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Timothy Henton | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG), David Kraus (C) Rudolph Self, Gary Gallagher | |
| 06:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Reder, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin (C) Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Davis (PF) Earl Howell | |
| 06:15 | UMKC | Sherman Jones makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Yockey | 14-23 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 05:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned grabs the offensive board | 14-23 |
| 05:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Lumpkin | 16-23 |
| 05:08 | UMKC | Sherman Jones is hacked by Ronald Ned - foul #2 on Ronald Ned, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SG), Larry McDougald (SF), Christopher Reder (PF) John Hill, Ronald Ned, Victor Payne, Ronald Gustafson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), William Knight (SF) Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins | |
| 04:40 | UMKC | David Kraus scores on a shot from the left block | 16-25 |
| 04:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry McDougald | 19-25 |
| 04:04 | UMKC | David Kraus clanks a jumper from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 04:02 | UMKC | David Kraus grabs the offensive board | 19-25 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | William Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-25 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF), Ronald Gustafson (C) John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Larry McDougald, Christopher Reder, Bruce Lumpkin | |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Earl Howell (PF), Walter Tucker (C) William Yockey, David Davis, David Kraus | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Knight (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Howell (fresh) C - Walter Tucker (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-25 |
| 03:15 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 03:00 | UMKC | Walter Tucker makes the runner in the lane set up by Gary Gallagher and he's hacked by Ronald Gustafson - foul #1 on Ronald Gustafson, team foul #7 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG) William Knight | |
| 03:00 | UMKC | Walter Tucker makes the free throw | 19-28 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Napoleon Craft - foul #3 on Napoleon Craft, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Rudolph Self (PG), Robert Robbins (SF) Napoleon Craft, Walter Tucker | |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 02:42 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Earl Howell | 19-28 |
| 02:28 | UMKC | Robert Robbins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-28 |
| 02:26 | UMKC | Robert Robbins snags the offensive board | 19-28 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Gustafson - foul #2 on Ronald Gustafson, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Kraus (C) Gary Gallagher | |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Earl Howell makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 02:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 19-29 |
| 01:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson gets the offensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 01:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson travels with the ball | 19-29 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG) Ronald Ned | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG), David Davis (PF) Rudolph Self, Earl Howell | |
| 01:12 | UMKC | David Kraus misses the lay-in | 19-29 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone gets the rebound | 19-29 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Robbins - foul #1 on Robert Robbins, team foul #8 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Lumpkin (C) Ronald Gustafson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), William Knight (SF) Sherman Jones, Robert Robbins | |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 00:44 | UMKC | David Davis misses the lay-in | 21-29 |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 00:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone hits a floater from the left side set up by John Hill and the foul's on Gary Gallagher - foul #2 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SF) Victor Payne | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the free throw | 24-29 |
| 00:29 | UMKC | John Hill picks off the pass by William Knight | 24-29 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-29 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Anderson grabs the offensive board | 24-29 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill's layup is rejected by David Davis | 24-29 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | David Davis snags the defensive board | 24-29 |