| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Card (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Delaney - foul #1 on Edward Delaney, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Michael Addison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-36 |
| 18:44 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:43 | Xavier | Donald Dixon pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | Harold Graves double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG) John Batchelor | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:12 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman clanks a floater in the paint | 30-36 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | Harold Graves snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 18:01 | Xavier | Michael Addison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:36 | Southern Methodist | Michael Addison picks off the pass by David Walker | 30-36 |
| 17:22 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 30-36 |
| 17:21 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Daniel Norman, Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Vernon Clark (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Donald Dixon | |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses the lay-in | 30-36 |
| 16:28 | Xavier | Vernon Clark tips it home | 30-38 |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #2 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman (PF) David Walker | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 32-38 |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Vernon Clark tips it but misses | 32-38 |
| 15:56 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Card (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Justin Plank (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Bowman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Flynn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nichols steps in front of the Ramiro Gomez pass | 32-38 |
| 15:48 | Xavier | George Flynn loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro (SG), Jerry Lewis (C) Robert Card, Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses badly on a shot from the left side | 32-38 |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols is fouled on the floor by Justin Plank - foul #2 on Justin Plank, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF) John Batchelor, Justin Plank, Ramiro Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Nipper (PG), Edward Delaney (PF) Stephen Evans, Vernon Clark | |
| 14:55 | Xavier | George Flynn misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 14:53 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Archie Ferraro | 32-38 |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gustavo Yazzie | 34-38 |
| 14:26 | Xavier | George Flynn knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Delaney | 34-40 |
| 14:05 | Southern Methodist | Edward Delaney takes the ball from Gustavo Yazzie | 34-40 |
| 13:45 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Daniel Norman (SG), Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF), David Walker (C) Gustavo Yazzie, Archie Ferraro, Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman, Jerry Lewis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Vernon Clark (PF), Donald Dixon (C) Jason Nipper, George Flynn, Clarence Nichols, Edward Delaney, Edwin Hayles | |
| 13:16 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:15 | Xavier | Harold Graves snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | Donald Dixon loses the dribble to John Batchelor | 34-40 |
| 12:33 | Southern Methodist | David Walker hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Batchelor | 36-40 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Justin Plank is called for the reach on Paul Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Plank, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SG), Charles Bowman (PF) Justin Plank, Ramiro Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Delaney (PF) Vernon Clark | |
| 12:20 | Xavier | Edward Delaney travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SF) Daniel Norman | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 11:48 | Xavier | David Walker is called for the reach on Harold Graves - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG) John Batchelor, Robert Card | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG) Michael Addison, Harold Graves | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Archie Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Bowman (tiring) 8 pts. C - David Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Delaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Xavier | David Walker denies the turnaround by Edward Delaney | 36-40 |
| 11:42 | Southern Methodist | David Walker snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 11:19 | Southern Methodist | David Walker misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 11:17 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 10:55 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-40 |
| 10:53 | Xavier | Donald Dixon gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 10:39 | Xavier | Donald Dixon grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 10:20 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong loses the dribble to David Walker | 36-40 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | David Walker lays it up and in and he's fouled by Donald Dixon - foul #2 on Donald Dixon, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Daniel Norman (SG), Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Archie Ferraro, Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Vernon Clark (C) Stephen Evans, George Flynn, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Donald Dixon | |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | David Walker makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Harold Graves is hacked by Justin Plank in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Plank, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SG), Jerry Lewis (C) Justin Plank, David Walker | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:43 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 09:16 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 39-43 |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 08:56 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 08:54 | Xavier | Harold Graves snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 08:33 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 08:31 | Xavier | Harold Graves tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 08:29 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Addison - foul #3 on Michael Addison, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Walker (C) Jerry Lewis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Edward Delaney (PF) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Vernon Clark | |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 08:04 | Xavier | Stephen Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman (PF) Ramiro Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Card (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Norman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bowman (tiring) 8 pts. C - David Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Delaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Hayles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Evans | 44-47 |
| 06:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card is hacked by Edward Delaney - foul #2 on Edward Delaney, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG), Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF) John Batchelor, Robert Card, Daniel Norman, Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Donald Dixon (C) Stephen Evans, Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles | |
| 06:30 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ramiro Gomez | 46-47 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | George Flynn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Justin Plank - foul #5 on Justin Plank, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SF) Justin Plank | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:18 | Xavier | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | George Flynn misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:18 | Southern Methodist | David Walker gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Dixon - foul #3 on Donald Dixon, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Donald Dixon | |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:05 | Xavier | Edward Delaney snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Harold Graves drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Addison | 46-51 |
| 05:36 | Southern Methodist | David Walker misses long on a jumper from the left block | 46-51 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 05:20 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 05:19 | Southern Methodist | David Walker pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:59 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Archie Ferraro | 51-51 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Edward Delaney's pass is intercepted by David Walker | 51-51 |
| 04:13 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman hits a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on George Flynn - foul #3 on George Flynn, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Daniel Norman (SG), Charles Bowman (PF), Jerry Lewis (C) Gustavo Yazzie, Archie Ferraro, Ramiro Gomez, David Walker | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Clarence Nichols (C) Michael Addison, George Flynn, Edward Delaney, Vernon Clark | |
| 04:13 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Armstrong | 54-53 |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Paul Armstrong is called for the reach on John Batchelor - foul #1 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SG) Alvin Simmerman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Dixon (C) Harold Graves | |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Card (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bowman (tiring) 8 pts. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Norman - foul #1 on Daniel Norman, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Bowman - foul #2 on Charles Bowman, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Dixon - foul #4 on Donald Dixon, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Walker (C) Jerry Lewis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Nipper (PG) Paul Armstrong | |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG) John Batchelor | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), George Flynn (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Vernon Clark (C) Jason Nipper, Stephen Evans, Clarence Nichols, Donald Dixon | |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 02:19 | Xavier | Vernon Clark snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 02:00 | Xavier | George Flynn makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Addison | 57-57 |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman scores on a shot from the left side set up by Gustavo Yazzie and he's fouled by Paul Armstrong - foul #2 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG) Gustavo Yazzie | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Donald Dixon (C) George Flynn, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | John Batchelor is called for the reach on Paul Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Batchelor, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | David Walker pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Card and the foul's on Paul Armstrong - foul #3 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses the free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:10 | Xavier | Edward Delaney snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | David Walker is called for the reach on Michael Addison - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman lays it in set up by Robert Card | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Daniel Norman steals the ball from Paul Armstrong | 64-59 |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor throws it down set up by Daniel Norman | 66-59 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Robert Card picks off the pass by Michael Addison in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor is fouled on the floor by Paul Armstrong - foul #4 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #13 | 66-59 |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Harold Graves drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Addison | 68-62 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor is hacked by Michael Addison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Addison, team foul #14 | 68-62 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Harold Graves can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Armstrong | 70-62 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Michael Addison misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman is hacked by Michael Addison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Addison, team foul #15 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG) Michael Addison | |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Stephen Evans comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 72-62 |
| 00:03 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to David Walker | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor runs out the clock | 72-62 |