| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ian White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Hamill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wansley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Karl Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Martinek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Keith Smith inbounds the ball | 45-42 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Lamar | Keith Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Karl Morrison | 45-42 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jackson | 45-45 |
| 19:02 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ian White | 47-45 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman tips it in | 47-47 |
| 18:38 | Lamar | Keith Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (SF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly (PG), Raymond Turner (SG), Vincent Seay (PF) Karl Morrison, Joseph Brooks, Phillip Glickman | |
| 18:24 | Northwestern State | Vincent Seay can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Hopkins - foul #2 on Donald Hopkins, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (PG), Brad Adams (PF), Ernest Harris (C) Ian White, Theodore Hamill, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar (SF), Aaron Green (C) John Jackson, Roy Martinek | |
| 18:24 | Northwestern State | Vincent Seay makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 18:24 | Northwestern State | Vincent Seay misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 18:24 | Lamar | Ernest Harris gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 18:13 | Lamar | Brad Adams hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Whittle | 49-48 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Cory Dunbar | 49-50 |
| 17:28 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto is fouled on the floor by Cory Dunbar - foul #3 on Cory Dunbar, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Keith Smith (SF), James Wansley (C) Paul Whittle, Donald Hopkins, Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), John Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) Michael Beverly, Cory Dunbar, Aaron Green | |
| 17:23 | Lamar | Keith Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Keith Smith, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Smith (SF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 17:05 | Lamar | David Smith snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 17:01 | Lamar | David Smith is hacked by John Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (SG), Theodore Hamill (PF) Larry Kawamoto, David Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), Aaron Green (SF), Roy Martinek (C) Raymond Turner, John Jackson, Vincent Seay | |
| 16:44 | Lamar | Brad Adams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 16:43 | Lamar | James Wansley hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks loses the ball out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG) Karl Morrison | |
| 16:21 | Lamar | Phillip Glickman swats the layup by James Wansley | 51-50 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks connects on the runner near the basket set up by Aaron Green and he's fouled by Paul Whittle - foul #1 on Paul Whittle, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Hopkins (SG), David Smith (SF), Ernest Harris (C) Ian White, Brad Adams, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly (PG), Paul Jones (SF) Robert Smith, Aaron Green | |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 16:15 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 15:59 | Lamar | David Smith hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Joseph Brooks - foul #3 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Lamar | Keith Smith (SF), Paul Cook (C) Paul Whittle, Theodore Hamill | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG), John Jackson (SF), Cory Dunbar (C) Joseph Brooks, Phillip Glickman, Roy Martinek | |
| 15:59 | Lamar | David Smith makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Beverly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Dunbar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Smith and he's fouled by Ernest Harris - foul #3 on Ernest Harris, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (PG) David Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner (SG) Robert Smith | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 15:43 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly travels with the ball | 54-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Smith (SG) Donald Hopkins | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), Vincent Seay (PF) Michael Beverly, Paul Jones | |
| 15:15 | Lamar | Paul Cook is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Brad Adams (PF) Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:06 | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 15:05 | Lamar | Ernest Harris grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 14:46 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 54-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Theodore Hamill (PF), James Wansley (C) David Smith, Brad Adams, Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aaron Green (SG), Roy Martinek (C) Raymond Turner, John Jackson | |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Hopkins (SG) Larry Kawamoto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG) Karl Morrison, Cory Dunbar | |
| 14:11 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-55 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Roy Martinek | 54-58 |
| 13:48 | Lamar | Keith Smith connects on the open fadeaway in the lane | 56-58 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek is hacked by James Wansley - foul #2 on James Wansley, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (PG), Paul Whittle (SG), David Smith (SF), Brad Adams (PF), Ernest Harris (C) Ian White, Donald Hopkins, Keith Smith, Theodore Hamill, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), Raymond Turner (SG), John Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Cory Dunbar (C) Robert Smith, Joseph Brooks, Aaron Green, Vincent Seay, Roy Martinek | |
| 12:54 | Northwestern State | John Jackson is fouled on the floor by Paul Whittle - foul #2 on Paul Whittle, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ernest Harris - foul #4 on Ernest Harris, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Cook (C) Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 12:36 | Lamar | Phillip Glickman picks off the pass by Larry Kawamoto in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 12:04 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison is hacked by Larry Kawamoto - foul #1 on Larry Kawamoto, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Hopkins (SG) David Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek (C) Cory Dunbar | |
| 12:04 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 12:04 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 12:04 | Lamar | Brad Adams pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 11:58 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins is hacked by Raymond Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Turner, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Keith Smith (SF) Larry Kawamoto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly (PG) Karl Morrison | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Paul Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Michael Beverly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roy Martinek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Lamar | Phillip Glickman steps in front of the Donald Hopkins pass | 56-60 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman is fouled on the floor by Donald Hopkins - foul #3 on Donald Hopkins, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), James Wansley (C) Paul Whittle, Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG), Aaron Green (SF) Raymond Turner, John Jackson | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 11:10 | Lamar | Keith Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 11:08 | Lamar | James Wansley hits the follow up shot | 58-62 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 10:45 | Lamar | James Wansley gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 10:32 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Smith | 61-62 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek's floater is tipped away by Brad Adams | 61-62 |
| 10:11 | Lamar | Ian White grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 09:52 | Lamar | Michael Beverly is called for the reach on Donald Hopkins - foul #1 on Michael Beverly, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (PG), Paul Whittle (SG), David Smith (SF), Theodore Hamill (PF), Paul Cook (C) Ian White, Donald Hopkins, Keith Smith, Brad Adams, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), John Jackson (SF), Vincent Seay (PF), Cory Dunbar (C) Robert Smith, Michael Beverly, Aaron Green, Phillip Glickman, Roy Martinek | |
| 09:35 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto is hacked by John Jackson - foul #4 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Jones (PF) John Jackson | |
| 09:17 | Lamar | Paul Whittle is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Cory Dunbar | 61-62 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern State | Paul Jones drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Brooks | 61-64 |
| 08:40 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill blows the layup | 61-64 |
| 08:39 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill tips it home | 63-64 |
| 08:21 | Northwestern State | Vincent Seay clanks a floater in the lane | 63-64 |
| 08:19 | Lamar | Paul Whittle pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 07:55 | Lamar | David Smith misses the jumper from the right side | 63-64 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Joseph Brooks | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Larry Kawamoto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Whittle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Theodore Hamill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Karl Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cory Dunbar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Vincent Seay (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Paul Jones | 63-66 |
| 07:47 | Lamar | Paul Whittle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Donald Hopkins (SG), Brad Adams (SF), Ernest Harris (PF), James Wansley (C) Larry Kawamoto, Paul Whittle, David Smith, Theodore Hamill, Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG), Raymond Turner (SG), John Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Aaron Green (C) Karl Morrison, Joseph Brooks, Cory Dunbar, Paul Jones, Vincent Seay | |
| 07:27 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Phillip Glickman | 63-68 |
| 07:17 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-68 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Brad Adams is called for the reach on Phillip Glickman - foul #1 on Brad Adams, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:50 | Lamar | Ernest Harris knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Brad Adams - foul #2 on Brad Adams, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (SF) Brad Adams | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek (C) Raymond Turner | |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Aaron Green misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:22 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Aaron Green is called for the reach on Larry Kawamoto in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Green, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG) Aaron Green | |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Ernest Harris picks off the pass by John Jackson | 67-71 |
| 05:38 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Hopkins | 69-71 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Ernest Harris steals it from Roy Martinek | 69-71 |
| 05:09 | Lamar | Ernest Harris scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ian White and the foul's on Phillip Glickman - foul #1 on Phillip Glickman, team foul #8 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (PG), David Smith (SG), Brad Adams (SF), Theodore Hamill (PF) Ian White, Donald Hopkins, Larry Kawamoto, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), Raymond Turner (SG), Cory Dunbar (SF), Paul Jones (PF), Vincent Seay (C) Robert Smith, Michael Beverly, John Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Roy Martinek | |
| 05:09 | Lamar | Ernest Harris misses the free throw | 71-71 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Paul Jones snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Paul Jones drills a shot in the lane and the foul's on Brad Adams - foul #3 on Brad Adams, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Lamar | Keith Smith (SF), Paul Cook (C) Brad Adams, Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Paul Jones misses the free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:58 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:56 | Lamar | Keith Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner travels with the ball | 71-73 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aaron Green (C) Paul Jones | |
| 04:30 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill misses short on an open jumper from close range | 71-73 |
| 04:29 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Cook | 71-73 |
| 04:20 | Lamar | Karl Morrison steals it from Theodore Hamill | 71-73 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar misses the runner from close range | 71-73 |
| 04:09 | Lamar | Keith Smith gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:07 | Lamar | Cory Dunbar is called for the reach on Keith Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cory Dunbar, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Donald Hopkins (SG) Paul Whittle, David Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Smith (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Roy Martinek (C) Karl Morrison, Raymond Turner, Vincent Seay | |
| 04:07 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:07 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 03:57 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Paul Cook | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ian White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Theodore Hamill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cory Dunbar (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Roy Martinek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins's pass is intercepted by Aaron Green | 73-73 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Cook - foul #1 on Paul Cook, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (PG), Brad Adams (PF), James Wansley (C) Ian White, Theodore Hamill, Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Jackson (SF), Paul Jones (PF) Aaron Green, Cory Dunbar | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:20 | Lamar | Joseph Brooks is called for the reach on Brad Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| 03:20 | Lamar | Brad Adams makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:20 | Lamar | Brad Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Paul Jones | 74-75 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-75 |
| 03:02 | Lamar | The rebound goes to James Wansley | 74-75 |
| 02:58 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Lamar | Theodore Hamill (PF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison (PG), Vincent Seay (PF) Robert Smith, Paul Jones | |
| 02:39 | Lamar | Brad Adams misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 74-75 |
| 02:37 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill hits the follow up shot | 76-75 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:20 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:20 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Keith Smith (SF) Larry Kawamoto, Brad Adams | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman (PF) Vincent Seay | |
| 02:11 | Lamar | Keith Smith is hacked by John Jackson - foul #5 on John Jackson, team foul #11 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner (SG), Cory Dunbar (SF) Joseph Brooks, John Jackson | |
| 02:11 | Lamar | Keith Smith misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:11 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG) Raymond Turner | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 01:50 | Lamar | James Wansley grabs the defensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:35 | Lamar | Ian White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Brooks - foul #5 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #12 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Turner (SG) Joseph Brooks | |
| 01:35 | Lamar | Ian White makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:35 | Lamar | Ian White makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar is whistled for a carry | 79-75 |
| 01:14 | Lamar | Phillip Glickman picks off the pass by Keith Smith in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern State | Cory Dunbar scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Phillip Glickman | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Lamar | Keith Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Roy Martinek - foul #3 on Roy Martinek, team foul #13 | 79-78 |
| 00:40 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:40 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-78 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison misses the runner from the baseline | 81-78 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman hits the follow up shot | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Raymond Turner is called for the reach on Donald Hopkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Turner, team foul #14 | 81-80 |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Karl Morrison misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-80 |
| 00:09 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Raymond Turner is called for the reach on Theodore Hamill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Turner, team foul #15 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (SF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Beverly (SG) Raymond Turner | |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Theodore Hamill makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 84-80 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek gets the offensive rebound | 84-80 |