| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Larry White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Chaffins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jame Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 19:50 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 19:41 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Larry White and he's hacked by Robert Jury - foul #1 on Robert Jury, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:41 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:28 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao comes up short on the shot from the left side | 28-30 |
| 19:27 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:23 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene is fouled on the floor by Carlos Mitchell - foul #3 on Carlos Mitchell, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (SG) Carlos Mitchell | |
| 19:07 | East Tennessee State | A charge is called on Mark Greene - foul #1 on Mark Greene, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | Kent State | Robert Jury comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 18:46 | East Tennessee State | Larry White snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 18:32 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes loses the ball out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (SG), Florencio Costa (SF), Nicholas Harness (PF), John Rollins (C) Allen Blosser, Larry White, William Chaffins, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (PF), Gary Raya (C) Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Craig Russ hits a wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Tao | 28-32 |
| 18:02 | East Tennessee State | Roger Hillyer picks off the pass by Florencio Costa | 28-32 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | The short jumper by Craig Russ is denied by John Rollins | 28-32 |
| 17:42 | Kent State | Craig Russ snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:28 | Kent State | James Allan drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Tao | 28-35 |
| 17:04 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Fred West and he's fouled by Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Tao, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), Jame Holmes (C) Fred West, Florencio Costa, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Schuelke (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Monroe Sanders (PF), Robert Jury (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, James Allan, Roger Hillyer, Craig Russ | |
| 17:04 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:41 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jame Holmes - foul #1 on Jame Holmes, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Larry White (SF), William Chaffins (PF) Mark Greene, Ronald Cook, Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Kent State | Greg Ropp (SF) Gary Raya | |
| 16:41 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:41 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Schuelke - foul #1 on James Schuelke, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:31 | Kent State | Byron Evans steps in front of the James Schuelke pass in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 16:29 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser banks in the layup on a great pass from Byron Evans | 36-37 |
| 16:24 | Kent State | James Schuelke is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Evans - foul #2 on Byron Evans, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (PG) Byron Evans | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Robert Jury knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Schuelke | 36-39 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Fred West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Blosser (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Larry White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Chaffins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jame Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Schuelke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 15:34 | Kent State | James Schuelke grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 15:14 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders blows the dunk | 36-39 |
| 15:12 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 15:05 | East Tennessee State | Larry White is hacked by Robert Jury - foul #2 on Robert Jury, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Florencio Costa (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), Nicholas Harness (PF), John Rollins (C) Fred West, Allen Blosser, Larry White, William Chaffins, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Craig Russ (PF), Gary Raya (C) James Schuelke, Andrew Savitz, Greg Ropp, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| 14:50 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa buries a 3 from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 14:33 | Kent State | Craig Russ hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger Hillyer | 39-41 |
| 14:17 | East Tennessee State | John Rollins misses long on a shot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 14:15 | Kent State | Craig Russ grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the jumper from the right side set up by Jing-Sheng Tao | 39-43 |
| 13:40 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness is fouled on the floor by Craig Russ - foul #2 on Craig Russ, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Fred West (SG), Larry White (SF), Chris Kim (PF), Jame Holmes (C) Byron Evans, Florencio Costa, Ronald Cook, Nicholas Harness, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Greg Ropp (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Craig Russ | |
| 13:26 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Fred West | 41-43 |
| 13:04 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 13:03 | East Tennessee State | Larry White gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim is fouled on the floor by Greg Ropp - foul #1 on Greg Ropp, team foul #7 | 41-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Andrew Savitz (SG), Robert Jury (C) Carlos Mitchell, Gary Raya | |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:55 | Kent State | Chris Kim steals the ball from Andrew Savitz in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 12:30 | East Tennessee State | Fred West misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 12:28 | East Tennessee State | Larry White can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 12:26 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes tips it home | 45-43 |
| 12:08 | Kent State | Robert Jury makes the jump hook from the left block | 45-45 |
| 11:48 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 11:47 | Kent State | Greg Ropp pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry White (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Kim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jame Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Roger Hillyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Jury (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Kent State | Robert Jury lays it up and in on a great pass from Greg Ropp | 45-47 |
| 11:21 | East Tennessee State | Larry White double dribbles | 45-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Allen Blosser (SG), Florencio Costa (SF), William Chaffins (PF), Nicholas Harness (C) Mark Greene, Fred West, Larry White, Chris Kim, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Craig Russ (SF), Monroe Sanders (PF), Gary Raya (C) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Roger Hillyer, Greg Ropp, Robert Jury | |
| 10:58 | Kent State | Craig Russ dunks the ball on a great pass from Jing-Sheng Tao | 45-49 |
| 10:35 | East Tennessee State | Craig Russ takes the ball from Nicholas Harness | 45-49 |
| 10:09 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Mitchell | 45-52 |
| 09:52 | East Tennessee State | Monroe Sanders steps in front of the Florencio Costa pass | 45-52 |
| 09:34 | Kent State | Craig Russ's pass is intercepted by Byron Evans | 45-52 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans dunks the ball | 47-52 |
| 09:29 | Kent State | Allen Blosser steals it from Carlos Mitchell in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins banks in the layup set up by Allen Blosser | 49-52 |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Monroe Sanders and he's fouled by Allen Blosser - foul #3 on Allen Blosser, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Fred West (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), John Rollins (PF), Jame Holmes (C) Byron Evans, Allen Blosser, Florencio Costa, William Chaffins, Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Greg Ropp (PF), Robert Jury (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Craig Russ, Monroe Sanders, Gary Raya | |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:51 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Rollins | 52-55 |
| 08:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| 08:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 07:54 | Kent State | Greg Ropp hits the easy wide open finger roll and he's hacked by Fred West - foul #2 on Fred West, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG), Chris Kim (PF) Fred West, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Kent State | Andrew Savitz (SG), Gary Raya (C) Carlos Mitchell, Robert Jury | |
| 07:54 | Kent State | Greg Ropp makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:34 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 07:32 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim hits the follow up shot | 57-60 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Blosser (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris Kim (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jame Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Raya (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Gary Raya can't finish the layup | 57-60 |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz hits the follow up shot | 57-62 |
| 06:53 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Allan - foul #1 on James Allan, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (PG), Larry White (SF), William Chaffins (PF), Nicholas Harness (C) Mark Greene, Ronald Cook, Chris Kim, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Monroe Sanders (PF), Craig Russ (C) James Allan, Greg Ropp, Gary Raya | |
| 06:53 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:53 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-65 |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | The short jumper by Allen Blosser is denied by Monroe Sanders | 59-65 |
| 06:17 | East Tennessee State | Larry White tips it back up and in | 61-65 |
| 05:58 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 05:56 | East Tennessee State | Larry White gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 05:50 | East Tennessee State | Monroe Sanders blocks the jumper by Nicholas Harness | 61-65 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:35 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses the lay-in | 61-65 |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer tips it home | 61-67 |
| 05:21 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser banks in the layup on a nice dish by Fred West | 63-67 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 63-67 |
| 04:52 | East Tennessee State | Larry White pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:47 | East Tennessee State | Fred West drills a shot from the right side set up by Allen Blosser | 65-67 |
| 04:44 | Kent State | Fred West takes the ball from Andrew Savitz in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 04:22 | East Tennessee State | Roger Hillyer steals the ball from William Chaffins | 65-67 |
| 04:19 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer lays it up and in | 65-69 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Monroe Sanders is called for the reach on Nicholas Harness - foul #1 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Florencio Costa (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), John Rollins (C) Fred West, Allen Blosser, Larry White, William Chaffins | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Gary Raya (SF), Greg Ropp (PF), Robert Jury (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Andrew Savitz, Roger Hillyer, Monroe Sanders, Craig Russ | |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:55 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Carlos Mitchell | 66-69 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Nicholas Harness is called for the reach on Gary Raya in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Harness, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim (C) Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Gary Raya misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:51 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Rollins | 66-70 |
| 03:29 | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-70 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Robert Jury gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Florencio Costa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rollins (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Chris Kim (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Raya (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-70 |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Gary Raya grabs the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:10 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Greg Ropp and he's hacked by Ronald Cook - foul #1 on Ronald Cook, team foul #8 | 66-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes (C) Chris Kim | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:10 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the free throw | 66-73 |
| 02:52 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-73 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Robert Jury grabs the defensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness (PF) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG) James Allan | |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Mark Greene takes the ball from Greg Ropp in the backcourt | 66-73 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 02:30 | Kent State | Robert Jury snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Greene - foul #2 on Mark Greene, team foul #9 | 66-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (SG) Ronald Cook | |
| Subs | Kent State | Roger Hillyer (SF) Greg Ropp | |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:06 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred West | 69-75 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer's pass is intercepted by Florencio Costa | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:42 | East Tennessee State | Fred West buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Greene | 72-75 |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell is hacked by Jame Holmes - foul #2 on Jame Holmes, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG), Larry White (SF), William Chaffins (PF) Fred West, Florencio Costa, Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Kent State | Monroe Sanders (PF) Gary Raya | |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:20 | East Tennessee State | Robert Jury takes the ball from William Chaffins | 72-77 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 01:05 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes gets the rebound | 72-77 |
| 01:00 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-77 |
| 00:58 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders grabs the board | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Hillyer and the foul's on Mark Greene - foul #3 on Mark Greene, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao makes the free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Larry White drills a 3 from the right wing | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao is hacked by Mark Greene in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Greene, team foul #12 | 75-80 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Andrew Savitz (SG) Carlos Mitchell | |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:28 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes loses the dribble to Jing-Sheng Tao | 75-81 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao can't finish the layup | 75-81 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders tips it back up and in | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-83 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes snags the offensive board | 75-83 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Monroe Sanders | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders runs out the clock | 75-83 |