| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Gallagher (fresh) C - Eric Bratten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Miles (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jay Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts inbounds the ball | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Miles | 40-50 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Illinois | Steve Eldridge takes the ball from George Gallagher | 40-50 |
| 19:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Roberts and he's hacked by Christopher Wallace - foul #2 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #1 | 40-52 |
| 19:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge makes the free throw | 40-53 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Steve Thomas - foul #2 on Steve Thomas, team foul #1 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 18:55 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge is hacked by Christopher Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #2 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (SG), Timmy Orris (SF) Christopher Wallace, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 18:33 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Jay Mason | 42-55 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | David White tips it home | 44-55 |
| 18:09 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Thomas | 44-58 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | David White misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on John Miles - foul #1 on John Miles, team foul #2 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Eric Bratten (C) William Elwell, Timmy Orris, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford (PG), Kenneth Pettit (SG), Zane Olmstead (SF), Donald Stevens (PF), Walter Ferranti (C) Steve Thomas, Steve Eldridge, Robert Roberts, John Miles, Jay Mason | |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | David White makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 17:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti is hacked by Roy Johnson - foul #2 on Roy Johnson, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), George Gallagher (PF) Bobby Mangum, David White | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 17:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Stevens - foul #1 on Donald Stevens, team foul #3 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn (SF) Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 17:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 16:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 16:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 16:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Sanford - foul #1 on Gerald Sanford, team foul #4 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), Wallace Williamson (PF) Roscoe Taylor, Russell Zinn, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), Robert Roberts (SF), John Miles (PF), Jay Mason (C) Gerald Sanford, Kenneth Pettit, Donald Stevens, Walter Ferranti | |
| 16:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 16:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason's floater is tipped away by Eric Bratten | 49-61 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Zane Olmstead - foul #3 on Zane Olmstead, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF) Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas (PG), Steve Eldridge (SG) Zane Olmstead, Allan Hamilton | |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 3rd free throw | 52-61 |
| 16:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Mangum takes the ball from Steve Eldridge in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris makes the turnaround in the lane set up by William Elwell | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timmy Orris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Jay Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 54-61 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 15:26 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 15:04 | Texas, San Antonio | William Elwell is called for the reach on Steve Eldridge - foul #3 on William Elwell, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Russell Zinn (C) William Elwell, Bobby Mangum, Timmy Orris, David White, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford (PG), Kenneth Pettit (SG), Zane Olmstead (SF), Donald Stevens (PF), Walter Ferranti (C) Steve Thomas, Steve Eldridge, Robert Roberts, John Miles, Jay Mason | |
| 14:42 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit is called for traveling | 54-61 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Walter Ferranti - foul #2 on Walter Ferranti, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 14:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Roy Johnson is called for the reach on Zane Olmstead - foul #3 on Roy Johnson, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge (SG) Kenneth Pettit | |
| 13:51 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky hits a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Walter Ferranti - foul #3 on Walter Ferranti, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Eric Bratten (C) Christopher Wallace, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas (PG), Robert Roberts (SF), John Miles (PF), Jay Mason (C) Gerald Sanford, Zane Olmstead, Donald Stevens, Walter Ferranti | |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 13:27 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Henry Kasky | 61-61 |
| 13:17 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge is hacked by Henry Kasky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Kasky, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF) Henry Kasky, Russell Zinn, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit (SG) Steve Eldridge | |
| 12:57 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Bratten - foul #1 on Eric Bratten, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 12:57 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 12:57 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Illinois | David White grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Johnson | 63-62 |
| 12:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Roy Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Roberts - foul #4 on Roy Johnson, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), Russell Zinn (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Bobby Mangum, Roscoe Taylor, Roy Johnson, David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Rayford (PG), Allan Hamilton (SG), Walter Ferranti (PF), Zane Olmstead (C) Steve Thomas, Kenneth Pettit, John Miles, Jay Mason | |
| 12:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Elwell | 66-62 |
| 11:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti lays it in set up by Allan Hamilton | 66-64 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 66-64 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Wallace | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timmy Orris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Zinn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wallace Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Nestor Rayford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allan Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Ferranti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn clanks a jump hook in the paint | 66-64 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris tips it back up and in | 68-64 |
| 10:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by William Elwell - foul #4 on William Elwell, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Roscoe Taylor (SG), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) William Elwell, Christopher Wallace, Russell Zinn, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas (PG), Steve Eldridge (SG), Kenneth Pettit (PF), Donald Stevens (C) Nestor Rayford, Allan Hamilton, Robert Roberts, Walter Ferranti | |
| 10:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 10:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum is hacked by Steve Thomas - foul #3 on Steve Thomas, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF) George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason (C) Zane Olmstead | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 10:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas drills a runner from the right block set up by Steve Eldridge and the foul's on Eric Bratten - foul #2 on Eric Bratten, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 10:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas makes the free throw | 70-68 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-68 |
| 10:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 10:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Mangum takes the ball from Steve Eldridge in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum banks in the layup | 72-68 |
| 09:34 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge can't finish the uncontested layup | 72-68 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to David White | 72-68 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 09:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Stevens grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 09:05 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Thomas | 72-71 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bobby Mangum | 75-71 |
| 08:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Pettit | 75-73 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-73 |
| 08:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 08:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Eric Bratten is called for the reach on Steve Thomas - foul #3 on Eric Bratten, team foul #11 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG), Russell Zinn (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Roscoe Taylor, Timmy Orris, David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), Robert Roberts (SF), Walter Ferranti (PF), Zane Olmstead (C) Steve Eldridge, Kenneth Pettit, Donald Stevens, Jay Mason | |
| 08:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 08:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to George Gallagher | 75-74 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the turnaround from the left block | 77-74 |
| 07:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Wallace is called for the reach on Allan Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF) Bobby Mangum, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford (PG) Steve Thomas | |
| 07:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 07:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson's floater is tipped away by Walter Ferranti | 77-75 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George Gallagher | 77-75 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Roberts picks off the pass by Wallace Williamson | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - George Gallagher (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Wallace Williamson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Gerald Sanford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allan Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Ferranti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford's pass is intercepted by Wallace Williamson | 77-75 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Russell Zinn (C) Christopher Wallace, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge (SG), John Miles (PF), Donald Stevens (C) Allan Hamilton, Robert Roberts, Walter Ferranti | |
| 06:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Elwell - foul #5 on William Elwell, team foul #13 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) William Elwell | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts (SF) Zane Olmstead | |
| 06:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 06:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 77-77 |
| 06:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Stevens grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 06:04 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 06:02 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Stevens grabs the offensive board | 77-77 |
| 05:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Bobby Mangum - foul #1 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Wallace Williamson (C) Bobby Mangum, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), Jay Mason (C) Steve Eldridge, Donald Stevens | |
| 05:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 05:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-79 |
| 05:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts pulls down the rebound | 77-79 |
| 05:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gerald Sanford | 77-82 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-82 |
| 04:54 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Roscoe Taylor, Russell Zinn, George Gallagher, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas (PG), Kenneth Pettit (SG), Zane Olmstead (SF), Walter Ferranti (C) Gerald Sanford, Allan Hamilton, Robert Roberts, Jay Mason | |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Pettit - foul #3 on Kenneth Pettit, team foul #9 | 80-82 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 04:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit snags the defensive board | 80-82 |
| 04:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Pettit loses the dribble to Christopher Wallace | 80-82 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Wallace | 83-82 |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Wallace is called for the reach on Steve Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #15 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) Christopher Wallace | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge (SG) John Miles | |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-84 |
| 03:54 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti grabs the board | 83-84 |
| 03:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 83-84 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten gets the rebound | 83-84 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Henry Kasky (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roy Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Bratten (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Steve Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Pettit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Walter Ferranti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 83-84 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten grabs the offensive board | 83-84 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Bobby Mangum is blocked by Kenneth Pettit | 83-84 |
| 02:58 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Zane Olmstead | 83-84 |
| 02:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Russell Zinn (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Bobby Mangum, Roy Johnson, David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Zane Olmstead, Kenneth Pettit | |
| 02:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 83-86 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Steve Thomas - foul #4 on Steve Thomas, team foul #10 | 83-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford (PG), Zane Olmstead (C) Steve Thomas, Walter Ferranti | |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-86 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 85-86 |
| 02:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford pulls down the rebound | 85-86 |
| 02:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris (SF) George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas (PG), John Miles (PF), Jay Mason (C) Gerald Sanford, Donald Stevens, Zane Olmstead | |
| 01:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by Steve Eldridge | 85-88 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Roy Johnson (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Roscoe Taylor, Timmy Orris, Russell Zinn, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-88 |
| 01:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Thomas gets the rebound | 85-88 |
| 01:10 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles loses the dribble to Eric Bratten | 85-88 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten clanks a jumper from the left side | 85-88 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten grabs the offensive rebound | 85-88 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | John Miles blocks the short jumper by George Gallagher | 85-88 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bratten | 85-88 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Steve Eldridge - foul #1 on Steve Eldridge, team foul #11 | 85-88 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:32 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Mangum is called for the reach on Jay Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #16 | 86-88 |
| 00:30 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:30 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky loses the dribble to John Miles | 86-90 |
| 00:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Mangum is called for the reach on Jay Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #17 | 86-90 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), Kenneth Pettit (PF) Steve Eldridge, John Miles | |
| 00:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-92 |
| 00:14 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Robert Roberts | 86-92 |
| 00:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-92 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford (PG), Steve Eldridge (SG), Donald Stevens (PF) Steve Thomas, Robert Roberts, Kenneth Pettit | |
| 00:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton is hacked by Bobby Mangum in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #18 | 86-92 |
| 00:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-93 |
| 00:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford grabs the board | 86-93 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Gerald Sanford runs out the clock | 86-93 |