| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Tony Cranmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Grosvenor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delmar Dattilo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Han (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivory Early (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Guglielmo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Battles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Dingus (fresh) C - Robert Hatfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Battles inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ivory Early - foul #1 on Ivory Early, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:18 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-33 |
| 19:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 19:11 | Baylor | Kevin Han pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:46 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 18:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo's pass is intercepted by Tony Cranmer | 36-33 |
| 18:35 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer hits the finger roll | 38-33 |
| 18:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 17:48 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor is hacked by Timothy Guglielmo - foul #2 on Timothy Guglielmo, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 17:35 | Baylor | Kevin Han lays it in set up by Tony Cranmer | 40-33 |
| 17:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Delmar Dattilo - foul #1 on Delmar Dattilo, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Daniel Hart (PF), Charles Joiner (C) Kevin Han, Ivory Early | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter (PF) Joseph Dingus | |
| 17:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:56 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 16:55 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kevin Paynter | 40-34 |
| 16:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 16:29 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:00 | Baylor | Daniel Hart misses long on a jumper in the lane | 40-34 |
| 15:58 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Tony Cranmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delmar Dattilo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Hart (fresh) 8 pts. C - Charles Joiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Morton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Guglielmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Battles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Paynter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Hatfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Baylor | Daniel Hart lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Cranmer and he's hacked by Robert Hatfield - foul #2 on Robert Hatfield, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Baylor | Eric Mayo (SG), Kevin Han (PF), Ivory Early (C) Henry Grosvenor, Delmar Dattilo, Charles Joiner | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock (PG), Arthur Atkinson (SG), Malcolm Morissette (SF), Joseph Dingus (PF) John Morton, Timothy Guglielmo, John Battles, Robert Hatfield | |
| 15:41 | Baylor | Daniel Hart makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-34 |
| 14:53 | Baylor | Kevin Han is fouled on the floor by Arthur Atkinson - foul #1 on Arthur Atkinson, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| 14:35 | Baylor | Eric Mayo is fouled on the floor by Robert Brock - foul #1 on Robert Brock, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Baker (SF) Daniel Hart | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Noone (PG) Kevin Paynter | |
| 14:08 | Baylor | Robert Brock is called for the reach on Peter Baker - foul #2 on Robert Brock, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor (PG), Delmar Dattilo (SF), Charles Joiner (C) Tony Cranmer, Peter Baker, Ivory Early | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton (PG), John Battles (SF) Harold Noone, Arthur Atkinson | |
| 13:49 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Han | 46-34 |
| 13:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus buries a 3 from the right wing set up by John Battles | 46-37 |
| 13:06 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Morton - foul #3 on John Morton, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Baylor | Daniel Hart (PF), Ivory Early (C) Kevin Han, Charles Joiner | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo (SG), Kevin Paynter (PF), Robert Hatfield (C) Robert Brock, Joseph Dingus, Malcolm Morissette | |
| 13:06 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:06 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Robert Hatfield | 46-37 |
| 12:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Morton | 46-40 |
| 12:16 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 12:14 | Baylor | Ivory Early grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:59 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor travels with the ball | 46-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | Tony Cranmer (PG), Peter Baker (PF) Eric Mayo, Delmar Dattilo | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus (PF) Kevin Paynter | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Tony Cranmer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hart (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Peter Baker (fresh) C - Ivory Early (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Guglielmo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Battles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Dingus (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Hatfield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Middle Tenn. State | John Battles misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 11:50 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Ivory Early | 46-40 |
| 11:27 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-40 |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Battles grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 11:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ivory Early takes the ball from John Battles | 46-40 |
| 10:55 | Baylor | Daniel Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo (SF), Kevin Han (PF), Charles Joiner (C) Daniel Hart, Peter Baker, Ivory Early | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock (PG), Malcolm Morissette (SF) John Morton, John Battles | |
| 10:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 10:38 | Baylor | Charles Joiner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:12 | Baylor | Kevin Han misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 46-40 |
| 10:11 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Joseph Dingus is called for the reach on Kevin Han - foul #3 on Joseph Dingus, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | Eric Mayo (SG) Henry Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton (PG), John Battles (SF), Kevin Paynter (PF) Timothy Guglielmo, Joseph Dingus, Robert Hatfield | |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Kevin Han makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Kevin Han makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Brock | 48-43 |
| 08:57 | Baylor | Eric Mayo double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Daniel Hart (SF), Ivory Early (C) Delmar Dattilo, Charles Joiner | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Morton | 48-46 |
| 08:10 | Baylor | Daniel Hart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel Hart, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Baker (PF) Kevin Han | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo (SG), Joseph Dingus (PF), Robert Hatfield (C) Robert Brock, Kevin Paynter, Malcolm Morissette | |
| 08:03 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 08:02 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Ivory Early | 48-46 |
| 07:42 | Baylor | Ivory Early clanks a jumper in the lane | 48-46 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Tony Cranmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Mayo (fresh) SF - Daniel Hart (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Peter Baker (fresh) C - Ivory Early (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Morton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Guglielmo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Battles (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Dingus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Hatfield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus is denied on a layup by Ivory Early | 48-46 |
| 07:17 | Baylor | Daniel Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 06:50 | Baylor | Ivory Early drills a shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 06:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus's fadeaway is rejected by Ivory Early | 50-46 |
| 06:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus grabs the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Morton and he's hacked by Daniel Hart - foul #2 on Daniel Hart, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor (SG), Delmar Dattilo (SF), Kevin Han (PF), Charles Joiner (C) Eric Mayo, Daniel Hart, Peter Baker, Ivory Early | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock (PG), Malcolm Morissette (SF) John Morton, John Battles | |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:52 | Baylor | Kevin Han is called for traveling | 50-49 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter (PF) Joseph Dingus | |
| 05:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 05:38 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:33 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 05:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 05:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 05:10 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Hatfield - foul #3 on Robert Hatfield, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Noone (PG), Arthur Atkinson (SG) Timothy Guglielmo, Robert Hatfield | |
| 05:10 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:10 | Baylor | Tony Cranmer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Malcolm Morissette gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter makes the floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Delmar Dattilo - foul #2 on Delmar Dattilo, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton (PG), John Battles (SF) Harold Noone, Arthur Atkinson | |
| 04:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:19 | Baylor | Kevin Han hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 51-52 |
| 04:18 | Baylor | Charles Joiner grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 03:55 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 03:54 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Battles | 51-52 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Brock makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Morton | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Tony Cranmer (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Grosvenor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delmar Dattilo (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Han (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Joiner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Morton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Brock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Battles (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Paynter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Malcolm Morissette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Baylor | Kevin Han scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Tony Cranmer | 53-55 |
| 03:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Baylor | Eric Mayo (SG), Ivory Early (C) Tony Cranmer, Charles Joiner | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo (SG), Joseph Dingus (PF), Robert Hatfield (C) Robert Brock, Kevin Paynter, Malcolm Morissette | |
| 02:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Dingus scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Guglielmo | 53-58 |
| 02:38 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor's pass is intercepted by John Morton | 53-58 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 53-58 |
| 02:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield tips it back up and in | 53-60 |
| 02:00 | Baylor | Kevin Han lays it in on a great pass from Ivory Early | 55-60 |
| 01:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Guglielmo's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Han | 55-60 |
| 01:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Battles misses the tip | 55-60 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Ivory Early grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 01:17 | Baylor | Kevin Han clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Dingus - foul #4 on Joseph Dingus, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Baylor | Tony Cranmer (PG) Eric Mayo | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:17 | Baylor | Kevin Han makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:17 | Baylor | Kevin Han misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield hits a floater near the basket set up by John Battles | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Baylor | Kevin Han hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Henry Grosvenor and the foul's on Joseph Dingus - foul #5 on Joseph Dingus, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Paynter (PF) Joseph Dingus | |
| 00:38 | Baylor | Kevin Han makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Cranmer - foul #3 on Tony Cranmer, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Malcolm Morissette (PF) Kevin Paynter | |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Han is called for the reach on John Morton - foul #2 on Kevin Han, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Kevin Han pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Grosvenor - foul #2 on Henry Grosvenor, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:19 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Tony Cranmer is called for the reach on Robert Hatfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Cranmer, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Atkinson (SF) John Battles | |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Delmar Dattilo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 00:10 | Baylor | Kevin Han pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 00:08 | Baylor | Henry Grosvenor travels with the ball | 59-67 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Battles (SF) Timothy Guglielmo | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Morton runs out the clock | 59-67 |