| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Steffen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Furtado (fresh) PF - Jerry Kwapniewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Caleb Lewis (fresh) PF - Larry Parker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gerardo Alvarado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 19:12 | TCU | Royal Landeros misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Timothy Price snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 18:42 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi clanks a jumper from the left side | 41-33 |
| 18:40 | TCU | The rebound goes to Royal Landeros | 41-33 |
| 18:38 | TCU | Caleb Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Steffen (PG), Antonio Moretz (SG), Joshua Powell (PF) Michael Steffen, Dikembe Albarazi, Jerry Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Felipe Martin (PF), Robert Williams (C) Royal Landeros, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, Gerardo Alvarado | |
| 18:19 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell throws it down set up by John Steffen | 43-33 |
| 17:57 | TCU | The jumper by Robert Williams is denied by Joshua Powell | 43-33 |
| 17:55 | TCU | Theodore Michel grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:41 | TCU | Matthew Taylor hits a shot from the right side | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado can't connect on a shot from close range | 43-35 |
| 17:12 | Notre Dame | Timothy Price can't tip it in | 43-35 |
| 17:11 | TCU | The rebound goes to Matthew Taylor | 43-35 |
| 16:53 | TCU | Matthew Taylor connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Theodore Michel | 43-37 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | John Steffen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:31 | TCU | The rebound goes to Henry Grimes | 43-37 |
| 16:08 | TCU | Matthew Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-37 |
| 16:07 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | John Steffen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-37 |
| 15:40 | TCU | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Steffen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Moretz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dale Furtado (tiring) PF - Joshua Powell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Timothy Price (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Theodore Michel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felipe Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:19 | TCU | Matthew Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Ryan Autry (SF), Jerry Kwapniewski (PF), James Ketterman (C) John Steffen, Antonio Moretz, Dale Furtado, Joshua Powell, Timothy Price | |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG), Steven Wingert (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF), Gerardo Alvarado (C) Theodore Michel, Henry Grimes, Matthew Taylor, Felipe Martin, Robert Williams | |
| 14:59 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:57 | TCU | Gerardo Alvarado gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:52 | TCU | Steven Wingert lays it in uncontested set up by Gerardo Alvarado | 43-39 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-39 |
| 14:31 | TCU | Larry Parker pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 14:18 | TCU | Caleb Lewis is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Albarazi - foul #3 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | TCU | Felipe Martin (PF) Larry Parker | |
| 14:02 | TCU | Royal Landeros is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Caleb Lewis | 43-41 |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Caleb Lewis - foul #1 on Caleb Lewis, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado (SF), Timothy Price (C) Ryan Autry, James Ketterman | |
| Subs | TCU | Larry Parker (PF), David Cuthbertson (C) Felipe Martin, Gerardo Alvarado | |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:17 | TCU | Royal Landeros clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 12:22 | TCU | The jumper by Caleb Lewis is denied by Dikembe Albarazi | 47-41 |
| 12:21 | Notre Dame | Timothy Price gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado banks in the layup and the foul's on Royal Landeros - foul #2 on Royal Landeros, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Steffen (PG), Antonio Moretz (SG), Joshua Powell (C) Michael Steffen, Dikembe Albarazi, Timothy Price | |
| Subs | TCU | Henry Grimes (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Felipe Martin (PF), Gerardo Alvarado (C) Steven Wingert, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, David Cuthbertson | |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:39 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Taylor | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Moretz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dale Furtado (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Kwapniewski (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felipe Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerardo Alvarado (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado is fouled on the floor by Henry Grimes - foul #1 on Henry Grimes, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry (SF), James Ketterman (C) Dale Furtado, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | TCU | Caleb Lewis (SF) Matthew Taylor | |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Royal Landeros swats the shot by John Steffen | 50-44 |
| 10:50 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz grabs the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:21 | Notre Dame | John Steffen is hacked by Gerardo Alvarado - foul #1 on Gerardo Alvarado, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Joshua Powell (PF), Timothy Price (C) John Steffen, Antonio Moretz, Jerry Kwapniewski, James Ketterman | |
| Subs | TCU | Matthew Taylor (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Caleb Lewis, Felipe Martin | |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Grimes - foul #2 on Henry Grimes, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Felipe Martin (PF) Henry Grimes, Larry Parker | |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:00 | TCU | Steven Wingert is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Mazon - foul #1 on Albert Mazon, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| 09:48 | TCU | Matthew Taylor can't finish the layup | 52-44 |
| 09:46 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Joshua Powell | 52-44 |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Matthew Taylor - foul #1 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado (SF) Ryan Autry | |
| Subs | TCU | Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, Felipe Martin | |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:23 | TCU | Gerardo Alvarado snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 09:12 | TCU | Royal Landeros is hacked by Albert Mazon - foul #2 on Albert Mazon, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski (PF) Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 08:57 | TCU | Dikembe Albarazi steals the ball from Caleb Lewis | 52-44 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 08:37 | TCU | Larry Parker snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 08:13 | TCU | Royal Landeros comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Price - foul #3 on Timothy Price, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), John Steffen (SG), Antonio Moretz (SF), James Ketterman (PF) Albert Mazon, Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado, Jerry Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Felipe Martin (PF), Robert Williams (C) Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, Gerardo Alvarado | |
| 08:13 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:13 | TCU | Royal Landeros misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:13 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 07:51 | Notre Dame | Felipe Martin denies the turnaround by Antonio Moretz | 52-45 |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Steffen | 52-45 |
| 07:27 | Notre Dame | John Steffen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 07:26 | TCU | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Steffen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Steffen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Moretz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Ketterman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Price (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (tiring) 14 pts. SG - Steven Wingert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felipe Martin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | TCU | Matthew Taylor is fouled on the floor by Antonio Moretz - foul #2 on Antonio Moretz, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski (PF), Joshua Powell (C) James Ketterman, Timothy Price | |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF), Gerardo Alvarado (C) Royal Landeros, Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, Felipe Martin, Robert Williams | |
| 06:49 | TCU | Antonio Moretz is called for the reach on Caleb Lewis - foul #3 on Antonio Moretz, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | TCU | Larry Parker is called for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Ryan Autry (SF) Michael Steffen, John Steffen, Antonio Moretz | |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Felipe Martin (PF) Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker | |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi is hacked by Steven Wingert - foul #2 on Steven Wingert, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF), David Cuthbertson (C) Theodore Michel, Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, Felipe Martin, Gerardo Alvarado | |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:10 | TCU | Larry Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 05:50 | TCU | Royal Landeros can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 05:49 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Parker | 52-45 |
| 05:28 | TCU | Ryan Autry picks off the pass by Royal Landeros | 52-45 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi lays it up and in on a great pass from Ryan Autry | 54-45 |
| 05:07 | TCU | Larry Parker can't throw it down but he's hacked by Albert Mazon - foul #3 on Albert Mazon, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), John Steffen (SG), Antonio Moretz (SF), James Ketterman (PF), Timothy Price (C) Albert Mazon, Dikembe Albarazi, Ryan Autry, Jerry Kwapniewski, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Gerardo Alvarado (C) Royal Landeros, Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, David Cuthbertson | |
| 05:07 | TCU | Larry Parker misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 05:07 | TCU | Larry Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 54-46 |
| 04:50 | TCU | Matthew Taylor gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 04:37 | TCU | Timothy Price blocks the short jumper by Gerardo Alvarado | 54-46 |
| 04:35 | TCU | Larry Parker can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 04:34 | TCU | Gerardo Alvarado tips it but misses | 54-46 |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | John Steffen knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Steffen | 57-46 |
| 04:15 | TCU | Gerardo Alvarado knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 03:48 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Dale Furtado (SF), Joshua Powell (PF) Michael Steffen, Antonio Moretz, James Ketterman | |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Felipe Martin (PF), Robert Williams (C) Theodore Michel, Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, Larry Parker, Gerardo Alvarado | |
| 03:29 | TCU | Robert Williams comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 57-48 |
| 03:28 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Steffen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Furtado (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Powell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Price (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (tiring) 14 pts. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Caleb Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Felipe Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | Robert Williams blocks the jumper by Dale Furtado | 57-48 |
| 03:05 | TCU | Caleb Lewis snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 02:52 | TCU | Henry Grimes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz (SG), Jerry Kwapniewski (PF), James Ketterman (C) John Steffen, Joshua Powell, Timothy Price | |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Gerardo Alvarado (C) Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, Robert Williams | |
| 02:35 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-48 |
| 02:33 | TCU | Royal Landeros grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 02:24 | TCU | Gerardo Alvarado is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Royal Landeros | 57-50 |
| 01:58 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz's pass is intercepted by Steven Wingert | 57-50 |
| 01:54 | TCU | Steven Wingert dunks the ball | 57-52 |
| 01:54 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Timothy Price (C) Albert Mazon, Antonio Moretz, James Ketterman | |
| Subs | TCU | Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, Felipe Martin | |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-52 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Furtado | 57-52 |
| 01:22 | Notre Dame | Caleb Lewis steals the ball from Dikembe Albarazi | 57-52 |
| 00:56 | TCU | Larry Parker comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 00:55 | TCU | Larry Parker snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | TCU | Royal Landeros buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Grimes | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | The pull-up jumper by Dikembe Albarazi is blocked by Larry Parker | 57-54 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | TCU | Michael Steffen steps in front of the Royal Landeros pass in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen is fouled on the floor by Royal Landeros - foul #3 on Royal Landeros, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Steffen (SG), Ryan Autry (SF), Joshua Powell (PF) Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado, Jerry Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| 00:10 | Notre Dame | Larry Parker is called for the reach on Joshua Powell - foul #1 on Larry Parker, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| 00:10 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:10 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:06 | TCU | Henry Grimes is fouled in the backcourt by John Steffen - foul #2 on John Steffen, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Dale Furtado (SF), Jerry Kwapniewski (PF) John Steffen, Ryan Autry, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:06 | TCU | Henry Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:06 | TCU | Henry Grimes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Royal Landeros is called for the reach on Jerry Kwapniewski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Royal Landeros, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Steffen (SG), Ryan Autry (SF) Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Jerry Kwapniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Henry Grimes hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 63-55 |