| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bitner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jamie Eiland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | TCU | Kyle Perry (PF) George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:34 | TCU | Jeff Nelson connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Michael Bitner | 38-40 |
| 19:23 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 19:22 | TCU | Kyle Perry gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:55 | TCU | Jamie Eiland connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jeff Nelson | 40-40 |
| 18:38 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | TCU | George Gibson (C) Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 18:27 | TCU | Ernest Dexter is called for the reach on Jeff Nelson - foul #2 on Ernest Dexter, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:17 | TCU | Stephen Woods connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Bitner | 43-40 |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 18:04 | TCU | George Gibson pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:47 | TCU | Jamie Eiland misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on David Woods - foul #1 on David Woods, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (PF) David Woods | |
| 17:47 | TCU | Jamie Eiland misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:47 | TCU | Jamie Eiland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:36 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is denied on a layup by Jamie Eiland | 44-40 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr tips it home | 44-42 |
| 17:19 | TCU | George Gibson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 17:18 | TCU | Jamie Eiland grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:54 | TCU | The jump hook by Michael Bitner is blocked by Timmy Carr | 44-42 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Stephen Woods - foul #2 on Stephen Woods, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Kyle Perry (PF) Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), James McKenize (SF), David Woods (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Ernest Dexter, Jim Crawford, David Wooten, Timmy Carr | |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:54 | TCU | Jeff Nelson is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-44 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bitner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kyle Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Zeff (fresh) SG - Gabriel Giordano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McKenize (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses short on a runner in the paint | 47-44 |
| 15:46 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott tips it in | 47-46 |
| 15:41 | TCU | Jeff Nelson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 15:40 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 15:36 | Notre Dame | Jeff Nelson steps in front of the Gabriel Giordano pass | 47-46 |
| 15:33 | TCU | Stephen Woods lays it in on a nice dish by Jeff Nelson | 49-46 |
| 15:13 | Notre Dame | John Zeff knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 14:58 | TCU | Terrance Scott is called for the reach on Michael Bitner - foul #1 on Terrance Scott, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | TCU | Matt Cross (SF), Manuel Tamplin (PF), Jamie Eiland (C) Jeff Nelson, Kyle Perry, George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) Gabriel Giordano, James McKenize | |
| 14:41 | TCU | Jamie Eiland knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bitner | 51-48 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott buries a turnaround from the left block | 51-50 |
| 14:09 | TCU | David Woods is called for the reach on Michael Bitner - foul #2 on David Woods, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Kyle Perry (C) Stephen Woods, Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (PF), Timmy Carr (C) David Woods, Terrance Scott | |
| 13:56 | TCU | Jim Crawford picks off the pass by Michael Bitner | 51-50 |
| 13:52 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jim Crawford | 51-52 |
| 13:34 | TCU | Matt Cross clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Timmy Carr - foul #2 on Timmy Carr, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Woods (SG), Jamie Eiland (C) Jeff Nelson, Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SG) John Zeff | |
| 13:34 | TCU | Matt Cross makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:34 | TCU | Matt Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 13:25 | Notre Dame | Matt Cross takes the ball from James McKenize | 53-52 |
| 13:01 | TCU | Stephen Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 13:00 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 12:45 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford throws it down set up by Ernest Dexter | 53-54 |
| 12:30 | TCU | Jamie Eiland misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 53-54 |
| 12:28 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jim Crawford | 53-54 |
| 12:14 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jim Crawford | 53-56 |
| 12:00 | TCU | Stephen Woods is hacked by Ernest Dexter - foul #3 on Ernest Dexter, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), George Gibson (C) Michael Bitner, Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG), David Woods (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Ernest Dexter, Jim Crawford, David Wooten, Timmy Carr | |
| 11:40 | TCU | Stephen Woods is called for traveling | 53-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Bitner (SG) Stephen Woods | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bitner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matt Cross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Tamplin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Zeff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McKenize (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Woods (SG) Michael Bitner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 11:03 | TCU | Manuel Tamplin drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Gabriel Giordano - foul #2 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Bitner (SG), Kyle Perry (C) Stephen Woods, George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (PF) James McKenize | |
| 11:03 | TCU | Manuel Tamplin makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:47 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott drills a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Matt Cross - foul #4 on Matt Cross, team foul #2 | 56-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Woods (SG), Jamie Eiland (C) Matt Cross, Manuel Tamplin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) John Zeff, David Wooten | |
| 10:47 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 10:29 | TCU | Stephen Woods can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | David Woods snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 10:11 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 09:54 | TCU | Stephen Woods hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeff Nelson | 59-62 |
| 09:32 | Notre Dame | Jeff Nelson picks off the pass by Ernest Dexter | 59-62 |
| 09:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ernest Dexter - foul #4 on Ernest Dexter, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | TCU | Manuel Tamplin (PF), George Gibson (C) Kyle Perry, Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), James McKenize (SG), David Wooten (PF), Timmy Carr (C) Ernest Dexter, Gabriel Giordano, David Woods, Terrance Scott | |
| 09:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 09:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | David Wooten is fouled on the floor by Stephen Woods - foul #3 on Stephen Woods, team foul #3 | 61-62 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG) Jim Crawford | |
| 08:37 | Notre Dame | David Wooten is called for traveling | 61-62 |
| 08:33 | TCU | Jeff Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by George Gibson - foul #3 on George Gibson, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | David Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | David Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 08:02 | TCU | Jeff Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-64 |
| 08:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Timmy Carr | 61-64 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | David Wooten knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Zeff | 61-66 |
| 07:29 | TCU | Michael Bitner drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-66 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Woods (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Bitner (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Manuel Tamplin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Zeff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McKenize (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Wooten (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Notre Dame | Stephen Woods is called for the reach on Gabriel Giordano - foul #4 on Stephen Woods, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | TCU | Matt Cross (SF), Kyle Perry (PF), Jamie Eiland (C) Stephen Woods, Manuel Tamplin, George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) John Zeff, Gabriel Giordano | |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | James McKenize is hacked by Kyle Perry - foul #3 on Kyle Perry, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott (C) Timmy Carr | |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kyle Perry - foul #4 on Kyle Perry, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | TCU | George Gibson (C) Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG) James McKenize | |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:23 | TCU | Michael Bitner is fouled on the floor by Terrance Scott - foul #2 on Terrance Scott, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Woods (SG), Kyle Perry (PF) Jeff Nelson, George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (PF) David Wooten | |
| 06:23 | TCU | Michael Bitner misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:23 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is fouled on the floor by Stephen Woods - foul #5 on Stephen Woods, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Manuel Tamplin (PF) Stephen Woods, Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:03 | TCU | Matt Cross pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 05:54 | TCU | Matt Cross is hacked by David Woods - foul #3 on David Woods, team foul #10 | 63-67 |
| Subs | TCU | George Gibson (C) Manuel Tamplin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr (C) Terrance Scott | |
| 05:54 | TCU | Matt Cross makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:54 | TCU | Matt Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:43 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford misses short on a shot from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 05:42 | TCU | Matt Cross grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 05:35 | TCU | Michael Bitner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-67 |
| 05:33 | Notre Dame | David Woods pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 05:25 | TCU | Matt Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 05:20 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jamie Eiland | 67-67 |
| 04:56 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:55 | TCU | George Gibson gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:29 | TCU | Matt Cross buries a runner from the left block | 69-67 |
| 04:15 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 69-67 |
| 04:14 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 03:59 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano scores on a 3 from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 03:49 | TCU | Jamie Eiland hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Gibson and he's hacked by Jim Crawford - foul #3 on Jim Crawford, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| Subs | TCU | Manuel Tamplin (PF) George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SG), James McKenize (SF), David Wooten (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Gabriel Giordano, Jim Crawford, David Woods, Timmy Carr | |
| 03:49 | TCU | Jamie Eiland makes the free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by John Zeff | 72-72 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Bitner (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matt Cross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Manuel Tamplin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Eiland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Zeff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James McKenize (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Wooten (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Terrance Scott (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | TCU | Manuel Tamplin clanks a jumper near the basket | 72-72 |
| 03:07 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Terrance Scott | 72-72 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 02:49 | TCU | Manuel Tamplin gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:43 | TCU | The short jumper by Manuel Tamplin is denied by David Wooten | 72-72 |
| 02:42 | TCU | Jamie Eiland tips it home | 74-72 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | TCU | Kyle Perry (PF), George Gibson (C) Manuel Tamplin, Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (SF), Timmy Carr (C) James McKenize, Terrance Scott | |
| 02:26 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-72 |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | John Zeff tips it in | 74-74 |
| 02:19 | TCU | George Gibson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on David Wooten - foul #2 on David Wooten, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (PF) David Wooten | |
| 02:19 | TCU | George Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:19 | TCU | George Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:08 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Zeff | 76-76 |
| 01:47 | TCU | George Gibson hits the finger roll set up by Matt Cross | 78-76 |
| 01:29 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 01:08 | TCU | Matt Cross misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 78-78 |
| 01:07 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Perry | 78-78 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Kyle Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 78-78 |
| Subs | TCU | Manuel Tamplin (PF) Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG) John Zeff | |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 78-78 |
| 00:29 | TCU | Matt Cross pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | TCU | George Gibson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 78-78 |
| 00:00 | TCU | The clock runs out | 78-78 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Bitner (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matt Cross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Manuel Tamplin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Gibson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | TCU | George Gibson wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | TCU | Manuel Tamplin misses long on a floater in the lane | 78-78 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter is hacked by Jeff Nelson - foul #2 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #9 | 78-78 |
| Subs | TCU | Kyle Perry (PF), Jamie Eiland (C) Manuel Tamplin, George Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:26 | TCU | Kyle Perry gets the rebound | 78-79 |
| 04:02 | TCU | Michael Bitner buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-79 |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 80-79 |
| 03:42 | Notre Dame | David Woods tips it back up and in | 80-81 |
| 03:27 | TCU | Jeff Nelson hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Matt Cross | 82-81 |
| 03:00 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 82-81 |
| 02:59 | TCU | Michael Bitner grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:36 | TCU | Jamie Eiland's pass is intercepted by Ernest Dexter | 82-81 |
| 02:21 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-81 |
| 02:20 | TCU | Kyle Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:16 | TCU | Jeff Nelson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-81 |
| 02:14 | TCU | Jamie Eiland can't tip it in | 82-81 |
| 02:13 | TCU | Kyle Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 01:54 | TCU | Timmy Carr steals the ball from Michael Bitner | 82-81 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 82-81 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford misses the tip | 82-81 |
| 01:34 | TCU | The rebound goes to Jamie Eiland | 82-81 |
| 01:09 | TCU | Jeff Nelson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 82-81 |
| 01:07 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gabriel Giordano | 82-81 |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-81 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Woods | 82-81 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Bitner (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matt Cross (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jamie Eiland (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timmy Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-81 |
| Subs | TCU | Manuel Tamplin (PF), George Gibson (C) Kyle Perry, Jamie Eiland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | TCU | Gabriel Giordano is called for the reach on Michael Bitner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| 00:32 | TCU | Michael Bitner makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:32 | TCU | Michael Bitner makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:14 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jim Crawford | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | TCU | George Gibson is hacked by Ernest Dexter - foul #5 on Ernest Dexter, team foul #14 | 84-84 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG) Ernest Dexter | |
| 00:00 | TCU | George Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:00 | TCU | George Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |