| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Peter Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Melvin Strong (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Lightle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stewart Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Youngblood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake inbounds the ball | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 19:46 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 49-34 |
| 19:41 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Andrew Southern (C) Jerry Youngblood | |
| 19:39 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake is hacked by Peter Jacobs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Jacobs, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG) Peter Jacobs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 19:26 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 19:13 | Texas Tech | Larry Lightle knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin Strong | 51-36 |
| 18:54 | South Alabama | Robert Poe makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 18:50 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 51-38 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 18:44 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Beverly (PG), James Clark (SG), Nicholas Amos (SF), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Timothy Nuzzo, Oscar Wilson, Melvin Strong, Larry Lightle, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Paul Comes (SF), Carl Croom (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Stewart Bennett, Phillip Leake, James Hensley, Andrew Southern | |
| 18:36 | South Alabama | Robert Poe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 18:34 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 18:20 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Cory Pilcher - foul #2 on Cory Pilcher, team foul #1 | 51-38 |
| 18:20 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 18:20 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 17:59 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-38 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood snags the offensive board | 53-38 |
| 17:40 | South Alabama | Eric Dowd is called for the reach on Cory Pilcher - foul #1 on Eric Dowd, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG), Oscar Wilson (SG), Melvin Strong (SF), Larry Lightle (PF), Robert Brown (C) John Beverly, James Clark, Nicholas Amos, Sergei Jelinek, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), James Hensley (PF) Cory Pilcher, Paul Comes, Carl Croom | |
| 17:25 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake's pass is intercepted by Melvin Strong | 53-38 |
| 17:22 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong loses the dribble to Stewart Bennett in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| 17:07 | South Alabama | Robert Poe loses the dribble to Timothy Nuzzo | 53-38 |
| 17:03 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo lays it up and in | 55-38 |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | Robert Poe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Andrew Southern (C) Robert Poe, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown comes up short on the shot from the right side | 55-38 |
| 16:54 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to James Hensley | 55-38 |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | James Hensley travels with the ball | 55-38 |
| 16:39 | Texas Tech | Phillip Leake is called for the reach on Timothy Nuzzo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Leake, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Comes (SF) Phillip Leake | |
| 16:22 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-38 |
| 16:20 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo hits the follow up shot | 57-38 |
| 15:54 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-38 |
| 15:53 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern misses the tip | 57-38 |
| 15:52 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher misses the tip | 57-38 |
| 15:50 | South Alabama | Paul Comes tips it in | 57-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Timothy Nuzzo (tiring) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Oscar Wilson (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Melvin Strong (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Larry Lightle (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Cory Pilcher (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Paul Comes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hensley (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Southern (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:29 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-43 |
| 15:23 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo loses the dribble to Stewart Bennett | 60-43 |
| 15:20 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses the easy layup | 60-43 |
| 15:19 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Larry Lightle | 60-43 |
| 15:15 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Nuzzo | 63-43 |
| 15:05 | South Alabama | Melvin Strong is called for the reach on Stewart Bennett - foul #3 on Melvin Strong, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), James Clark (SG), Nicholas Amos (SF), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Timothy Nuzzo, Oscar Wilson, Melvin Strong, Larry Lightle, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (PG), William Ennis (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Carl Croom (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Stewart Bennett, Cory Pilcher, Paul Comes, James Hensley, Andrew Southern | |
| 14:57 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-43 |
| 14:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos gets the rebound | 63-43 |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Sergei Jelinek | 65-43 |
| 14:48 | South Alabama | William Ennis is hacked by James Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Clark, team foul #5 | 65-43 |
| 14:33 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-43 |
| 14:24 | Texas Tech | James Clark hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Peter Jacobs | 67-43 |
| 14:21 | South Alabama | Peter Jacobs takes the ball from Phillip Leake in the backcourt | 67-43 |
| 14:06 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd misses the lay-in | 67-43 |
| 14:05 | South Alabama | Carl Croom gets the rebound | 67-43 |
| 13:59 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake drills a shot from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 13:41 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 67-45 |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood snags the defensive board | 67-45 |
| 13:37 | South Alabama | James Clark steals the ball from William Ennis in the backcourt | 67-45 |
| 13:36 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos lays it up and in set up by James Clark | 69-45 |
| 13:16 | South Alabama | William Ennis is fouled on the floor by James Clark - foul #3 on James Clark, team foul #6 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Beverly (SG), Melvin Strong (SF), Larry Lightle (PF) James Clark, Nicholas Amos, Sergei Jelinek | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), James Hensley (PF), Andrew Southern (C) Phillip Leake, Carl Croom, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 13:07 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Dowd - foul #2 on Eric Dowd, team foul #7 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Brown (C) Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 13:07 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 13:07 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 12:56 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-47 |
| 12:55 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong hits the follow up shot | 71-47 |
| 12:38 | South Alabama | Robert Poe is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Poe, team foul #3 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson (SG) John Beverly | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phillip Leake (SF), Carl Croom (C) Henry Alston, James Hensley | |
| 12:35 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-47 |
| 12:27 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-49 |
| 12:20 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Peter Jacobs | 73-49 |
| 12:16 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Beverly (PG), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Peter Jacobs, Larry Lightle, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Jerry Youngblood (C) Robert Poe, Carl Croom | |
| 11:58 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 73-49 |
| 11:57 | South Alabama | William Ennis snags the offensive board | 73-49 |
| 11:33 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake double dribbles | 73-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG), Larry Lightle (PF), Robert Brown (C) John Beverly, Sergei Jelinek, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Comes (SF), James Hensley (PF), Carl Croom (C) Phillip Leake, Andrew Southern, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Timothy Nuzzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Oscar Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Strong (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Larry Lightle (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brown (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Ennis (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Comes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hensley (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Croom (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-49 |
| 11:14 | Texas Tech | Larry Lightle hits the follow up shot | 75-49 |
| 11:00 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Oscar Wilson - foul #2 on Oscar Wilson, team foul #8 | 75-51 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), Nicholas Amos (SF), Eric Dowd (C) Timothy Nuzzo, Melvin Strong, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG) William Ennis | |
| 11:00 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the free throw | 75-52 |
| 10:45 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Comes - foul #2 on Paul Comes, team foul #4 | 75-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek (PF) Larry Lightle | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Henry Alston (SF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Stewart Bennett, Paul Comes, James Hensley | |
| 10:45 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 76-52 |
| 10:45 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 10:45 | South Alabama | Carl Croom grabs the board | 76-52 |
| 10:25 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Clark (SG), Melvin Strong (SF), Robert Brown (C) Oscar Wilson, Nicholas Amos, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Andrew Southern (PF) Cory Pilcher, Carl Croom | |
| 10:13 | Texas Tech | Andrew Southern is called for the reach on James Clark - foul #3 on Andrew Southern, team foul #5 | 76-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG) Peter Jacobs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 09:59 | Texas Tech | James Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Lightle (PF) Sergei Jelinek | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Hensley (PF) Jerry Youngblood | |
| 09:45 | South Alabama | William Ennis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson (SG), Eric Dowd (C) James Clark, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Phillip Leake (SF) Robert Poe, William Ennis, Henry Alston | |
| 09:43 | Texas Tech | Phillip Leake picks off the pass by Timothy Nuzzo in the backcourt | 76-52 |
| 09:32 | South Alabama | James Hensley's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Dowd | 76-52 |
| 09:30 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Pilcher | 76-52 |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Eric Dowd - foul #3 on Eric Dowd, team foul #9 | 76-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), Nicholas Amos (SF), Sergei Jelinek (PF) Timothy Nuzzo, Melvin Strong, Larry Lightle | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Carl Croom (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) James Hensley, Andrew Southern | |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 1st free throw | 76-53 |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 76-54 |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake misses the 3rd free throw | 76-54 |
| 09:19 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Sergei Jelinek | 76-54 |
| 09:14 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs makes the wide open jumper from the left wing | 78-54 |
| 09:04 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 78-54 |
| 09:02 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek pulls down the rebound | 78-54 |
| 08:58 | Texas Tech | Phillip Leake picks off the pass by Eric Dowd | 78-54 |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Pilcher, team foul #6 | 78-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Beverly (SG), Robert Brown (C) Oscar Wilson, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (PG), William Ennis (SG), Paul Comes (SF) Stewart Bennett, Cory Pilcher, Phillip Leake | |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Lightle (PF) Sergei Jelinek | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 08:28 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Jerry Youngblood is blocked by Robert Brown | 78-54 |
| 08:26 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to William Ennis | 78-54 |
| 08:17 | South Alabama | William Ennis drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Alston | 78-57 |
| 08:17 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Clark (SG), Melvin Strong (SF) Peter Jacobs, Nicholas Amos | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), James Hensley (PF), Andrew Southern (C) Henry Alston, Carl Croom, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 08:00 | Texas Tech | John Beverly misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 78-57 |
| 07:59 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Andrew Southern | 78-57 |
| 07:44 | South Alabama | Paul Comes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-57 |
| 07:42 | South Alabama | Paul Comes grabs the offensive board | 78-57 |
| 07:31 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Andrew Southern is blocked by Robert Brown | 78-57 |
| 07:30 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong pulls down the rebound | 78-57 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Beverly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Strong (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Larry Lightle (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (very tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ennis (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Comes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hensley (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Southern (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Texas Tech | James Clark scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Beverly | 80-57 |
| 07:14 | South Alabama | James Clark picks off the pass by Paul Comes | 80-57 |
| 06:48 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 80-57 |
| 06:47 | South Alabama | Paul Comes grabs the board | 80-57 |
| 06:43 | South Alabama | James Hensley misses short on a runner from close range | 80-57 |
| 06:42 | South Alabama | Paul Comes tips it back up and in | 80-59 |
| 06:26 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-59 |
| 06:25 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown grabs the offensive board | 80-59 |
| 06:11 | Texas Tech | James Clark hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 80-59 |
| 06:09 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-59 |
| 05:54 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 80-59 |
| 05:52 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown snags the offensive board | 80-59 |
| 05:39 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Clark and he's fouled by Paul Comes - foul #3 on Paul Comes, team foul #7 | 82-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG), Oscar Wilson (SG), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) John Beverly, James Clark, Larry Lightle, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Carl Croom (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Robert Poe, William Ennis, Paul Comes, James Hensley, Andrew Southern | |
| 05:39 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses the free throw | 82-59 |
| 05:39 | South Alabama | Carl Croom grabs the defensive rebound | 82-59 |
| 05:18 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Pilcher | 82-62 |
| 05:04 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-62 |
| 05:02 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher pulls down the rebound | 82-62 |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett is hacked by Oscar Wilson - foul #3 on Oscar Wilson, team foul #10 | 82-62 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), Nicholas Amos (SF) Timothy Nuzzo, Melvin Strong | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (SF) Phillip Leake | |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 04:48 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs connects on the open driving attempt in the lane set up by Eric Dowd | 84-64 |
| 04:39 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-67 |
| 04:37 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs is fouled in the backcourt by Stewart Bennett - foul #2 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #8 | 84-67 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phillip Leake (SF) Stewart Bennett | |
| 04:37 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 85-67 |
| 04:37 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 86-67 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Henry Alston drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Cory Pilcher | 86-70 |
| 04:13 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Amos | 88-70 |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-70 |
| 04:07 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-70 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Oscar Wilson - foul #4 on Oscar Wilson, team foul #11 | 88-70 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG) Peter Jacobs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Hensley (PF) Carl Croom | |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 1st free throw | 88-71 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 88-72 |
| 03:42 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos tips it in | 90-72 |
| 03:39 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-72 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Brown (C) Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG) Phillip Leake | |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | Henry Alston knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Cory Pilcher | 90-74 |
| 03:16 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek misses badly on a runner in the lane | 90-74 |
| 03:14 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek misses the tip | 90-74 |
| 03:12 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher gets the rebound | 90-74 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Timothy Nuzzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Oscar Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nicholas Amos (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sergei Jelinek (tiring) 9 reb. C - Robert Brown (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Cory Pilcher (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Alston (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Hensley (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Youngblood (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | James Hensley blows the layup | 90-74 |
| 03:04 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo grabs the defensive rebound | 90-74 |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | Cory Pilcher steals the ball from Nicholas Amos in the backcourt | 90-74 |
| 03:01 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett can't finish the layup | 90-74 |
| 02:59 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek pulls down the rebound | 90-74 |
| 02:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Nuzzo and the foul's on Henry Alston - foul #4 on Henry Alston, team foul #9 | 92-74 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Clark (SG), Eric Dowd (C) Oscar Wilson, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Andrew Southern (PF), Carl Croom (C) James Hensley, Jerry Youngblood | |
| 02:55 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the free throw | 93-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:52 | South Alabama | Timothy Nuzzo is called for the reach on Stewart Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Nuzzo, team foul #12 | 93-74 |
| 02:52 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 93-74 |
| 02:52 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 93-74 |
| 02:52 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Eric Dowd | 93-74 |
| 02:50 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos is hacked by Stewart Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #10 | 93-74 |
| 02:50 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the 1st free throw | 94-74 |
| 02:50 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 95-74 |
| 02:34 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher is fouled on the floor by Sergei Jelinek - foul #3 on Sergei Jelinek, team foul #13 | 95-74 |
| 02:34 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher makes the 1st free throw | 95-75 |
| 02:34 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher makes the 2nd free throw | 95-76 |
| 02:32 | Texas Tech | James Clark double dribbles in the backcourt | 95-76 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Nicholas Amos takes the ball from Carl Croom | 95-76 |
| 02:03 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 95-76 |
| 02:01 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Carl Croom | 95-76 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Carl Croom lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cory Pilcher | 95-78 |
| 01:34 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek hits a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Cory Pilcher - foul #4 on Cory Pilcher, team foul #11 | 97-78 |
| 01:34 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek misses the free throw | 97-78 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | Carl Croom snags the defensive board | 97-78 |
| 01:25 | South Alabama | Carl Croom can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 97-78 |
| 01:24 | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek grabs the defensive rebound | 97-78 |
| 01:20 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos loses the dribble to Cory Pilcher | 97-78 |
| 01:13 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern knocks in the shot from close range | 97-80 |
| 01:07 | Texas Tech | Cory Pilcher is called for the reach on Nicholas Amos in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cory Pilcher, team foul #12 | 97-80 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Comes (SF) Cory Pilcher | |
| 01:07 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos makes the 1st free throw | 98-80 |
| 01:07 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Amos misses the 2nd free throw | 98-80 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern snags the defensive board | 98-80 |
| 00:54 | South Alabama | Henry Alston can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 98-80 |
| 00:53 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo grabs the board | 98-80 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo is hacked by Carl Croom - foul #1 on Carl Croom, team foul #13 | 98-80 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo misses the 1st free throw | 98-80 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo makes the 2nd free throw | 99-80 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Carl Croom is blocked by Eric Dowd | 99-80 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Carl Croom gets the offensive rebound | 99-80 |
| 00:40 | South Alabama | Eric Dowd is called for the reach on Stewart Bennett - foul #4 on Eric Dowd, team foul #14 | 99-80 |
| 00:40 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 99-81 |
| 00:40 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 99-82 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo is hacked by Stewart Bennett - foul #4 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #14 | 99-82 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo makes the 1st free throw | 100-82 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo misses the 2nd free throw | 100-82 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern pulls down the rebound | 100-82 |
| 00:10 | South Alabama | Paul Comes drills a jumper from the free throw line | 100-84 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo runs out the clock | 100-84 |