| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Blankinship (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Rhodes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Terry (fresh) C - James Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Anthony Waldon inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | UMass | Willie Urban double dribbles | 35-32 |
| 19:25 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship can't finish the layup but the foul's on Willie Urban - foul #3 on Willie Urban, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UMass | John Williams (SG) Willie Urban | |
| 19:25 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:25 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Anthony Waldon misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 19:04 | UMass | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:48 | UMass | Arthur Terry can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-32 |
| 18:46 | UMass | Arthur Terry tips it back up and in | 36-34 |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | David Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 36-34 |
| 18:22 | UMass | James Taylor gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:59 | UMass | Anthony Waldon misses the 3 from straight away | 36-34 |
| 17:58 | Grambling State | John Drury pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:34 | Grambling State | John Drury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), John Berardi (SF), Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Francis Walker (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| 17:16 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the easy layup | 36-34 |
| 17:14 | Grambling State | John Berardi grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 16:54 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell double dribbles | 36-34 |
| 16:33 | UMass | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 36-34 |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | John Berardi gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:28 | Grambling State | Francis Walker is called for the reach on John Berardi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Francis Walker, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 16:20 | Grambling State | John Berardi misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 36-34 |
| 16:18 | UMass | Tyrone Evans pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:09 | UMass | John Williams can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Eric McCarron - foul #2 on Eric McCarron, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship (PF) Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF) Francis Walker, Bob Morgan | |
| 16:09 | UMass | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | UMass | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:56 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship drills a floater from the left block set up by Eric McCarron | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Berardi (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Blankinship (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric McCarron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | UMass | Arthur Terry can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Micheal Blankinship - foul #3 on Micheal Blankinship, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), James Mays (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Fred London (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, John Berardi, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), David Burt (SG), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, John Williams, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 15:31 | UMass | Arthur Terry makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:31 | UMass | Arthur Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:21 | Grambling State | John Drury misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 15:20 | UMass | Anthony Waldon gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Anthony Waldon makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Willie Urban | 38-40 |
| 15:00 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Drury | 41-40 |
| 14:43 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Drury - foul #3 on John Drury, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), David Rhodes (PF) James Mays, Micheal Blankinship | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Francis Walker (SF) David Burt, Anthony Waldon | |
| 14:43 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:43 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:43 | Grambling State | Fred London gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:39 | Grambling State | John Drury knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Yarbrough | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | UMass | Willie Urban is fouled on the floor by John Drury - foul #4 on John Drury, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Adam Didonato (PF) John Drury, Robert Yarbrough | |
| Subs | UMass | Bob Morgan (PF) Arthur Terry | |
| 14:07 | UMass | Francis Walker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 14:05 | Grambling State | Fred London pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:02 | Grambling State | David Rhodes double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Willie Urban, James Taylor | |
| 13:48 | UMass | Francis Walker double dribbles | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Berardi (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF) Adam Didonato, Fred London | |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF) Francis Walker | |
| 13:25 | Grambling State | Lawrence Fontanez is called for the reach on Michael Konieczny - foul #1 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (PG), Eric McCarron (C) Herbert Brabham, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Arthur Terry (PF) Bradley Francois, Bob Morgan | |
| 13:08 | Grambling State | Lawrence Fontanez is called for the reach on Michael Konieczny - foul #2 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Mays (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF) Michael Konieczny, John Berardi | |
| Subs | UMass | James Taylor (C) Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 12:46 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Brian Campbell | 45-40 |
| 12:32 | UMass | Anthony Waldon loses the dribble to Brian Campbell | 45-40 |
| 12:28 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell can't finish the layup | 45-40 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Arthur Terry pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:06 | UMass | Arthur Terry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:04 | Grambling State | James Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), John Berardi (SF), Adam Didonato (PF), Fred London (C) James Mays, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| 11:54 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 11:52 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato grabs the board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Berardi (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Didonato (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred London (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bob Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to John Berardi | 45-42 |
| 11:26 | Grambling State | Fred London misses the 3 from straight away | 45-42 |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | John Berardi snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 11:08 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Fred London denies the turnaround by John Williams | 48-42 |
| 10:47 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:31 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Mays (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF), David Rhodes (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, John Berardi, Adam Didonato, Fred London | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), Francis Walker (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), James Taylor (C) Bradley Francois, Willie Urban, John Williams, Bob Morgan, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block | 50-42 |
| 10:05 | UMass | Tyrone Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 09:50 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 09:49 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Yarbrough | 50-42 |
| 09:23 | Grambling State | James Mays can't connect on a runner from the right block | 50-42 |
| 09:22 | UMass | The rebound goes to David Burt | 50-42 |
| 09:18 | UMass | Arthur Terry hits a runner from the baseline set up by David Burt | 50-44 |
| 09:00 | Grambling State | James Taylor takes the ball from David Rhodes | 50-44 |
| 08:33 | UMass | David Burt misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 08:32 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Robert Yarbrough | 50-44 |
| 08:28 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Konieczny, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), John Berardi (SF), Eric McCarron (PF), Fred London (C) James Mays, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Francis Walker, James Taylor | |
| 08:13 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses the easy layup | 50-44 |
| 08:12 | UMass | Arthur Terry grabs the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 08:01 | UMass | Arthur Terry scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Francois | 50-46 |
| 07:45 | Grambling State | Willie Urban is called for the reach on John Berardi - foul #4 on Willie Urban, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG) Brian Campbell | |
| Subs | UMass | Bob Morgan (PF) Arthur Terry | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Berardi (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric McCarron (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred London (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Grambling State | John Berardi is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 07:28 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 07:10 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 06:59 | Grambling State | John Drury can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 06:58 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham tips it in | 54-49 |
| 06:40 | UMass | Anthony Waldon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-49 |
| 06:38 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Eric McCarron | 54-49 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Drury | 56-49 |
| 05:57 | UMass | The jump hook by Anthony Waldon is blocked by Fred London | 56-49 |
| 05:56 | Grambling State | Fred London pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:52 | Grambling State | John Drury clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 05:50 | UMass | Bob Morgan snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:36 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez lays it in on a nice dish by Bob Morgan and the foul's on Fred London - foul #4 on Fred London, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF), David Rhodes (C) John Drury, Herbert Brabham, John Berardi, Eric McCarron, Fred London | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), Francis Walker (PF) Bradley Francois, Willie Urban, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan | |
| 05:36 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:23 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Micheal Blankinship | 58-52 |
| 04:58 | UMass | John Williams connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Lawrence Fontanez - foul #3 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Taylor (C) Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | David Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:47 | UMass | Francis Walker pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Francis Walker clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:32 | Grambling State | David Rhodes snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 04:09 | Grambling State | David Rhodes hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Brian Campbell | 61-55 |
| 03:53 | UMass | John Williams drills a jumper from close range | 61-57 |
| 03:48 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 03:46 | UMass | John Williams snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Micheal Blankinship (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Burt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Francis Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. | |
| 03:17 | UMass | James Taylor clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on David Rhodes - foul #2 on David Rhodes, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Herbert Brabham (SG), Adam Didonato (C) Brian Campbell, Michael Konieczny, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, John Williams, Francis Walker | |
| 03:17 | UMass | James Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:17 | UMass | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:11 | Grambling State | John Drury loses the dribble to Willie Urban in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 02:59 | UMass | James Taylor connects on the 3 from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 02:59 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Berardi (SF), Eric McCarron (C) Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:36 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham is fouled on the floor by Bradley Francois - foul #1 on Bradley Francois, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG) Bradley Francois | |
| 02:36 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:36 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:36 | UMass | Arthur Terry gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:16 | UMass | Adam Didonato swats the short shot by James Taylor | 62-61 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF), David Rhodes (C) Herbert Brabham, John Berardi, Adam Didonato, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG) David Burt | |
| 02:04 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Urban - foul #5 on Willie Urban, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Fred London (C) David Rhodes | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG) Willie Urban | |
| 02:04 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:04 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:04 | UMass | Arthur Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:48 | UMass | James Taylor lays it up and in | 63-63 |
| 01:43 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Yarbrough | 66-63 |
| 01:22 | UMass | James Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 01:20 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:18 | Grambling State | David Burt steps in front of the Robert Yarbrough pass in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 01:07 | UMass | James Taylor misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 66-63 |
| 01:05 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 00:58 | Grambling State | Fred London lays it up and in on a great pass from Micheal Blankinship and he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:58 | Grambling State | Fred London makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | James Taylor can't finish the layup | 69-63 |
| 00:46 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Michael Konieczny | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is hacked by David Burt in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Burt, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eric McCarron (C) Fred London | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | UMass | Bradley Francois misses the 3 from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Arthur Terry snags the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:33 | UMass | Arthur Terry travels with the ball | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Francois - foul #2 on Bradley Francois, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| 00:32 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:32 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:24 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Francois - foul #3 on Bradley Francois, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:16 | UMass | David Burt misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Yarbrough - foul #2 on Robert Yarbrough, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), David Rhodes (SF), Adam Didonato (PF) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| 00:16 | UMass | David Burt makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:16 | UMass | David Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | Tyrone Evans is called for the reach on Herbert Brabham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyrone Evans, team foul #13 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF) Brian Campbell, David Rhodes, Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, John Williams, Bob Morgan, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:05 | UMass | David Burt comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 76-65 |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron grabs the board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | John Drury runs out the clock | 76-65 |