| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohammad Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Blessing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Monreal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Kilroy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Neal (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | TCU | Rudy Spencer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mohammad Wagner | 44-34 |
| 19:28 | Air Force | Sam Monreal loses the dribble to Richard Jackson | 44-34 |
| 19:24 | TCU | Rudy Spencer lays it in set up by Richard Jackson | 46-34 |
| 19:14 | Air Force | Thomas Cape connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 46-36 |
| 19:01 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner misses the lay-in | 46-36 |
| 19:00 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:40 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy's layup is rejected by Mohammad Wagner | 46-36 |
| 18:39 | TCU | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:27 | TCU | Richard Neal steals the ball from Mohammad Wagner | 46-36 |
| 17:58 | Air Force | Richard Neal misses the lay-in | 46-36 |
| 17:56 | Air Force | Richard Neal tips it home | 46-38 |
| 17:40 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 17:38 | Air Force | Richard Neal grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 17:22 | Air Force | Sam Monreal buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Mohammad Wagner - foul #1 on Mohammad Wagner, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Ronald Mortimer (PF), Richard James (C) Richard Jackson, Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen, Joe Blessing | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (PG), Michael Osborn (SG), Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Earl Jones, Thomas Cape, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 17:22 | Air Force | Sam Monreal misses the free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:22 | TCU | The rebound goes to James Dudley | 46-40 |
| 16:54 | TCU | Paul Smith connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by James Dudley | 48-40 |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Michael Osborn is fouled on the floor by Richard James - foul #1 on Richard James, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Whatley (SG), Joe Blessing (C) Rudy Spencer, Richard James | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Longoria (SG) Sam Monreal | |
| 16:05 | Air Force | Michael Osborn buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 15:49 | TCU | James Dudley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gerald Whatley | 51-43 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Whatley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Mortimer (fresh) C - Joe Blessing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jack Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Longoria (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Osborn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Rosato (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garret Flood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Air Force | Jack Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-43 |
| 15:40 | TCU | James Dudley pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 15:29 | TCU | Paul Smith clanks a turnaround in the lane | 51-43 |
| 15:27 | Air Force | Michael Rosato snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:07 | Air Force | Michael Rosato hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jack Simpson | 51-45 |
| 14:56 | TCU | Paul Smith knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by James Dudley | 53-45 |
| 14:30 | Air Force | Michael Osborn is hacked by Gerald Whatley - foul #1 on Gerald Whatley, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Joseph Hansen (PF), Richard James (C) James Dudley, Gerald Whatley, Paul Smith, Ronald Mortimer, Joe Blessing | |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Jones (PG), Thomas Cape (SG), Sam Monreal (SF), Donald Kilroy (PF), Richard Neal (C) Jack Simpson, John Longoria, Michael Osborn, Michael Rosato, Garret Flood | |
| 14:20 | Air Force | Sam Monreal misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Jackson - foul #2 on Richard Jackson, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| 14:20 | Air Force | Sam Monreal makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 14:20 | Air Force | Sam Monreal makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:06 | TCU | Donald Kilroy steals the ball from Joseph Hansen | 53-47 |
| 13:53 | Air Force | Thomas Cape drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Kilroy | 53-50 |
| 13:32 | TCU | Earl Jones is called for the reach on Rudy Spencer - foul #2 on Earl Jones, team foul #1 | 53-50 |
| 13:17 | TCU | Sam Monreal is called for the reach on Rudy Spencer - foul #2 on Sam Monreal, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Joe Blessing (C) Richard James | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:58 | TCU | Joseph Hansen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Blessing | 56-50 |
| 12:36 | Air Force | Thomas Cape misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 12:35 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 12:15 | TCU | Sam Monreal blocks the short jumper by Joe Blessing | 56-52 |
| 12:14 | TCU | Ted Wright snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 11:58 | TCU | Ted Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 11:57 | Air Force | Richard Neal pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:41 | Air Force | Earl Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 11:39 | TCU | Richard Jackson snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Richard Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Hansen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Blessing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Monreal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Kilroy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Neal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | TCU | Ted Wright can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 11:32 | TCU | Rudy Spencer pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:20 | TCU | Ted Wright drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Hansen | 59-52 |
| 10:57 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Blessing - foul #3 on Joe Blessing, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Mohammad Wagner (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Ronald Mortimer (PF), Richard James (C) Rudy Spencer, Richard Jackson, Ted Wright, Joseph Hansen, Joe Blessing | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (SG), Michael Osborn (SF), Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Thomas Cape, Sam Monreal, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 10:57 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:57 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:57 | TCU | The rebound goes to Richard James | 59-52 |
| 10:37 | TCU | Paul Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 10:35 | Air Force | Michael Rosato pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 10:15 | Air Force | Jack Simpson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Jones | 59-55 |
| 09:55 | TCU | Richard James hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 09:54 | TCU | Ronald Mortimer can't tip it in | 59-55 |
| 09:53 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Smith | 59-55 |
| 09:38 | TCU | James Dudley is fouled on the floor by Garret Flood - foul #1 on Garret Flood, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Joe Blessing (C) Ronald Mortimer, Richard James | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Longoria (SG) Earl Jones | |
| 09:12 | TCU | Joe Blessing drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Smith | 61-55 |
| 09:00 | Air Force | John Longoria is fouled on the floor by Mohammad Wagner - foul #2 on Mohammad Wagner, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Jackson (SG), Ted Wright (SF) James Dudley, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 08:47 | Air Force | Rudy Spencer steals the ball from Garret Flood | 61-55 |
| 08:23 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Wright | 63-55 |
| 08:05 | Air Force | John Longoria hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Simpson | 63-57 |
| 07:40 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Jackson | 66-57 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mohammad Wagner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Blessing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jack Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Longoria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Osborn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Rosato (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Garret Flood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Air Force | Jack Simpson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 07:32 | TCU | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 07:27 | TCU | Rudy Spencer clanks a turnaround near the basket | 66-57 |
| 07:25 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Michael Osborn | 66-57 |
| 07:14 | Air Force | John Longoria makes the shot from the right side | 66-59 |
| 06:52 | TCU | Michael Osborn picks off the pass by Richard Jackson | 66-59 |
| 06:39 | Air Force | Michael Rosato buries a jumper from close range | 66-61 |
| 06:22 | TCU | Ted Wright clanks a runner near the basket | 66-61 |
| 06:21 | TCU | Joe Blessing hits the follow up shot | 68-61 |
| 06:07 | Air Force | Michael Osborn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-61 |
| 06:06 | Air Force | Jack Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | John Longoria travels with the ball | 68-61 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Gerald Whatley (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Joseph Hansen (PF), Richard James (C) Rudy Spencer, Richard Jackson, Ted Wright, Mohammad Wagner, Joe Blessing | |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Jones (PG), Thomas Cape (SG), Sam Monreal (SF), Donald Kilroy (PF), Richard Neal (C) Jack Simpson, John Longoria, Michael Osborn, Michael Rosato, Garret Flood | |
| 05:38 | TCU | 3 seconds is called on James Dudley | 68-61 |
| 05:18 | Air Force | Earl Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Kilroy | 68-64 |
| 04:57 | TCU | Joseph Hansen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 68-64 |
| 04:56 | Air Force | Earl Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:36 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sam Monreal | 68-66 |
| 04:21 | TCU | Joseph Hansen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 68-66 |
| 04:20 | TCU | James Dudley grabs the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 04:13 | TCU | Paul Smith scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-66 |
| 03:58 | Air Force | The jump hook by Richard Neal is blocked by Richard James | 71-66 |
| 03:56 | Air Force | Richard Neal grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 03:37 | Air Force | Richard Neal connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Cape | 71-69 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Whatley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Monreal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Kilroy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Neal (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | TCU | Joseph Hansen lays it up and in and the foul's on Donald Kilroy - foul #1 on Donald Kilroy, team foul #4 | 73-69 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Joe Blessing (C) James Dudley, Gerald Whatley, Paul Smith, Richard James | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (PG), John Longoria (SG), John Smith (C) Earl Jones, Thomas Cape, Richard Neal | |
| 03:22 | TCU | Joseph Hansen misses the free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:22 | Air Force | The rebound goes to John Longoria | 73-69 |
| 03:02 | Air Force | John Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Simpson | 73-71 |
| 02:42 | TCU | Joseph Hansen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 75-71 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Jones (PG), Thomas Cape (SG), Richard Neal (C) Jack Simpson, John Longoria, John Smith | |
| 02:29 | Air Force | Richard Neal's floater is tipped away by Joe Blessing | 75-71 |
| 02:27 | TCU | The rebound goes to Joseph Hansen | 75-71 |
| 02:10 | TCU | Joe Blessing comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-71 |
| 02:09 | TCU | Joe Blessing tips it home | 77-71 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Rudy Spencer is called for the reach on Earl Jones - foul #3 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #7 | 77-71 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Earl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:53 | TCU | Joe Blessing grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:47 | TCU | Ted Wright knocks in the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Earl Jones - foul #3 on Earl Jones, team foul #5 | 79-72 |
| 01:47 | TCU | Ted Wright misses the free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:47 | Air Force | Richard Neal pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 01:32 | Air Force | Earl Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-72 |
| 01:24 | TCU | Rudy Spencer misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Earl Jones - foul #4 on Earl Jones, team foul #6 | 79-72 |
| 01:24 | TCU | Rudy Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:24 | TCU | Rudy Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Air Force | Earl Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 81-72 |
| 01:05 | TCU | Joseph Hansen pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | TCU | Donald Kilroy is called for the reach on Joseph Hansen - foul #2 on Donald Kilroy, team foul #7 | 81-72 |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SG), Paul Smith (C) Richard Jackson, Joe Blessing | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:57 | TCU | Joseph Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:57 | TCU | Joseph Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Rudy Spencer - foul #4 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #8 | 83-72 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Ronald Mortimer (PF), Richard James (C) Rudy Spencer, Ted Wright, Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (SG), Michael Osborn (SF), Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Thomas Cape, Sam Monreal, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Earl Jones misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Earl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Jack Simpson is called for the reach on Paul Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Simpson, team foul #8 | 83-73 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Longoria (SG) Earl Jones | |
| 00:50 | TCU | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Paul Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Garret Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| 00:43 | Air Force | Mohammad Wagner is called for the reach on John Longoria - foul #3 on Mohammad Wagner, team foul #9 | 84-73 |
| 00:43 | Air Force | John Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:43 | Air Force | John Longoria misses the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:43 | TCU | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 84-74 |
| 00:41 | TCU | Richard James is hacked by John Longoria in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Longoria, team foul #9 | 84-74 |
| 00:41 | TCU | Richard James misses the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:41 | Air Force | Garret Flood gets the rebound | 84-74 |
| 00:33 | Air Force | Jack Simpson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 84-74 |
| 00:32 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner snags the defensive board | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Garret Flood - foul #2 on Garret Flood, team foul #10 | 84-74 |
| 00:08 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:08 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Michael Rosato misses the runner in the paint | 85-74 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 85-74 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Richard James runs out the clock | 85-74 |