| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Tracey (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Damon Chowansky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Victor Michie (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lester (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Robert Sellers inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Kent State | Joe Lewis misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 19:41 | Baylor | Damon Chowansky grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 19:28 | Baylor | Damon Chowansky comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 19:27 | Baylor | Robert Lester grabs the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:17 | Baylor | Chance Deal double dribbles | 27-35 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is whistled for a carry | 27-35 |
| 18:34 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey is fouled on the floor by Carlos Gammon - foul #1 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Connelly (C) Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG) Chance Deal | |
| 18:19 | Baylor | William Bratt hits a jumpshot from the right side | 27-37 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | Damon Chowansky is called for the reach on Robert Sellers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damon Chowansky, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers | |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (SG), Aaron Ritchey (SF), Aleksandar Smyrski (PF), Mark Wagner (C) Hugh Tracey, Damon Chowansky, Victor Michie, Robert Lester | |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Aaron Ritchey blocks the jumper by Wade Gilbert | 27-37 |
| 17:52 | Baylor | The rebound goes to William Bratt | 27-37 |
| 17:35 | Baylor | Bryan Collier knocks in the shot from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Aleksandar Smyrski - foul #3 on Aleksandar Smyrski, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Larry Hughes (C) Christopher Pendley, Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Hugh Tracey (SG), Damon Chowansky (SF), Robert Lester (C) William Bratt, Bryan Collier, Aleksandar Smyrski, Mark Wagner | |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:07 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Robert Lester | 28-39 |
| 16:42 | Baylor | Damon Chowansky misses long on a floater from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 16:41 | Baylor | Chance Deal pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:29 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey misses the dunk attempt | 28-39 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:23 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Danny Connelly (PF) Shawn Parsons, Everett Brasfield, Wade Gilbert | |
| Subs | Baylor | Victor Michie (PF) Aaron Ritchey | |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Robert Lester's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Connelly | 28-39 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Larry Hughes | 28-39 |
| 15:46 | Kent State | Joe Lewis scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Gammon | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Connelly (fresh) C - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Tracey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Damon Chowansky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Victor Michie (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Baylor | Robert Lester connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Chance Deal | 31-41 |
| 15:06 | Kent State | Larry Hughes misses badly on a floater in the lane | 31-41 |
| 15:05 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Victor Michie | 31-41 |
| 14:45 | Baylor | Damon Chowansky connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lester and he's fouled by Larry Hughes - foul #3 on Larry Hughes, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Wade Gilbert (PF) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG), Bryan Collier (SG), Aaron Ritchey (PF), Mark Wagner (C) Chance Deal, Hugh Tracey, Victor Michie, Robert Lester | |
| 14:45 | Baylor | Damon Chowansky makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:43 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley loses the dribble to Bryan Collier in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| 14:23 | Baylor | Bryan Collier banks in the layup | 31-46 |
| 14:21 | Kent State | William Bratt is called for the reach on Shawn Parsons in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Bratt, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Robert Sellers | |
| Subs | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski (PF) Damon Chowansky | |
| 14:07 | Kent State | Aaron Ritchey is called for the reach on Everett Brasfield - foul #1 on Aaron Ritchey, team foul #4 | 31-46 |
| 13:53 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons loses the dribble to Aleksandar Smyrski | 31-46 |
| 13:31 | Baylor | William Bratt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Shawn Parsons - foul #2 on Shawn Parsons, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Connelly (C) Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Baylor | Hugh Tracey (SG) Aaron Ritchey | |
| 13:31 | Baylor | William Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 13:31 | Baylor | William Bratt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 13:27 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Parsons, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Victor Michie (PF) Aleksandar Smyrski | |
| 13:16 | Baylor | Victor Michie clanks a shot in the paint | 31-48 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Shawn Parsons | 31-48 |
| 13:02 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 31-48 |
| 13:00 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 12:46 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-48 |
| 12:45 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield tips it back up and in | 33-48 |
| 12:31 | Baylor | William Bratt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Pendley - foul #1 on Christopher Pendley, team foul #5 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF) Shawn Parsons, Christopher Pendley, Everett Brasfield | |
| Subs | Baylor | Damon Chowansky (SF), Aleksandar Smyrski (PF), Robert Lester (C) Bryan Collier, Victor Michie, Mark Wagner | |
| 12:31 | Baylor | William Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 12:31 | Baylor | William Bratt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Aaron Ritchey (SF) William Bratt, Damon Chowansky | |
| 12:01 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-50 |
| 11:59 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:47 | Kent State | Joe Lewis's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Aleksandar Smyrski | 33-50 |
| 11:45 | Baylor | Robert Lester gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Tracey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Aaron Ritchey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Aleksandar Smyrski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Lester (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey's layup is rejected by Wade Gilbert | 33-50 |
| 11:25 | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski grabs the offensive board | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:02 | Baylor | Robert Lester lays it up and in on a great pass from Chance Deal | 33-52 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses the 3 from straight away | 33-52 |
| 10:52 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 10:36 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Hugh Tracey, team foul #5 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Larry Hughes (C) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (SG), Damon Chowansky (SF), Victor Michie (PF), Mark Wagner (C) Hugh Tracey, Aaron Ritchey, Aleksandar Smyrski, Robert Lester | |
| 10:20 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Pendley | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:01 | Baylor | Mark Wagner scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Damon Chowansky | 36-54 |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Larry Hughes travels with the ball | 36-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Robert Sellers | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG) Chance Deal | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:27 | Baylor | Victor Michie knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 36-56 |
| 09:05 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 36-56 |
| 09:04 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the follow up shot | 38-56 |
| 08:38 | Baylor | Everett Brasfield steals the ball from Mark Wagner | 38-56 |
| 08:36 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is hacked by William Bratt in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Bratt, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Danny Connelly (PF) Shawn Parsons, Christopher Pendley, Everett Brasfield, Wade Gilbert | |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Hugh Tracey (SG), Aaron Ritchey (PF), Robert Lester (C) William Bratt, Bryan Collier, Victor Michie, Mark Wagner | |
| 08:21 | Kent State | Robert Sellers clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-56 |
| 08:19 | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey gets the rebound | 38-56 |
| 07:53 | Baylor | Chance Deal misses short on a shot from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 07:51 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Ritchey | 38-56 |
| 07:26 | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Chance Deal | 38-58 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) C - Larry Hughes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Tracey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Damon Chowansky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Aaron Ritchey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Lester (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 06:55 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 06:53 | Kent State | Danny Connelly pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon lays it in | 43-58 |
| 06:14 | Baylor | Robert Lester misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-58 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Joe Lewis | 43-58 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Ritchey - foul #2 on Aaron Ritchey, team foul #7 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), Wade Gilbert (PF) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG), Bryan Collier (SG), Victor Michie (PF), Mark Wagner (C) Chance Deal, Hugh Tracey, Aaron Ritchey, Robert Lester | |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:40 | Baylor | Mark Wagner is hacked by Christopher Pendley - foul #2 on Christopher Pendley, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| 05:18 | Baylor | Danny Connelly is called for the reach on Mark Wagner - foul #3 on Danny Connelly, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Hugh Tracey (SG) Damon Chowansky | |
| 05:18 | Baylor | Mark Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 05:18 | Baylor | Mark Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley loses the ball out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG) Christopher Pendley | |
| Subs | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski (C) Mark Wagner | |
| 04:34 | Baylor | Victor Michie can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Wade Gilbert - foul #2 on Wade Gilbert, team foul #8 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Hughes (C) Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 04:34 | Baylor | Victor Michie misses the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 04:34 | Baylor | Victor Michie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey (SF), Mark Wagner (C) Hugh Tracey, Victor Michie | |
| 04:10 | Baylor | Shawn Parsons is called for the reach on Bryan Collier - foul #4 on Shawn Parsons, team foul #9 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG) Shawn Parsons | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 04:10 | Baylor | Bryan Collier makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:10 | Baylor | Bryan Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 04:00 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on William Bratt - foul #5 on William Bratt, team foul #8 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Sellers (SF) Everett Brasfield | |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG) William Bratt | |
| 04:00 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 04:00 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 04:00 | Kent State | Larry Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 44-63 |
| 03:53 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the follow up shot | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Baylor | Chance Deal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-63 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Hughes (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Collier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Ritchey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Aleksandar Smyrski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Kent State | Joe Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Robert Sellers pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 02:59 | Kent State | Joe Lewis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 02:57 | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 02:28 | Baylor | Mark Wagner's floater is tipped away by Larry Hughes | 46-63 |
| 02:26 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 02:09 | Kent State | Joe Lewis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlos Gammon | 49-63 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Larry Hughes is called for the reach on Aleksandar Smyrski - foul #4 on Larry Hughes, team foul #10 | 49-63 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Larry Hughes pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is hacked by Aleksandar Smyrski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aleksandar Smyrski, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| 01:39 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:39 | Baylor | Mark Wagner snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:25 | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bryan Collier | 49-66 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Carlos Gammon | 51-66 |
| 00:54 | Baylor | Bryan Collier misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Hughes - foul #5 on Larry Hughes, team foul #11 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Connelly (C) Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 00:54 | Baylor | Bryan Collier makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:54 | Baylor | Bryan Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:54 | Baylor | Aleksandar Smyrski pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Baylor | Chance Deal scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Aleksandar Smyrski and he's hacked by Carlos Gammon - foul #2 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #12 | 51-69 |
| 00:28 | Baylor | Chance Deal misses the free throw | 51-69 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Danny Connelly | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Kent State | Robert Sellers can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-69 |
| 00:20 | Baylor | Mark Wagner grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Chance Deal runs out the clock | 51-69 |