| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Woods (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) C - John Savage (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Manders (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Rexroad (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - George Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Neal | 26-25 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker's floater is knocked away by George Campbell | 26-25 |
| 19:21 | Baylor | George Campbell grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 18:58 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman misses the lay-in | 26-25 |
| 18:57 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Rexroad | 26-25 |
| 18:43 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 18:41 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gabriel Giordano | 26-25 |
| 18:16 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-25 |
| 17:57 | Baylor | Larry Neal is hacked by Joshua Booker - foul #1 on Joshua Booker, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 17:44 | Baylor | George Campbell drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Danny Manders | 26-27 |
| 17:17 | Notre Dame | David Woods clanks a jumper from the right side | 26-27 |
| 17:15 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 16:50 | Baylor | Danny Manders misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-27 |
| 16:49 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 16:32 | Notre Dame | Daniel Lohman denies the turnaround by David Woods | 26-27 |
| 16:30 | Notre Dame | John Savage grabs the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano clanks a 3 from straight away | 26-27 |
| 16:01 | Baylor | Larry Neal snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shane Burden (fairly fresh) C - John Savage (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Manders (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Rexroad (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - George Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Baylor | Danny Manders splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Savage - foul #2 on John Savage, team foul #2 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SF), Mario Laroche (PF), Reid Wainscott (C) David Woods, Shane Burden, John Savage | |
| Subs | Baylor | Brian Bryant (SF), Henry Hunt (PF), Philip Cordon (C) Kenneth Rexroad, Daniel Lohman, George Campbell | |
| 15:38 | Baylor | Danny Manders makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 15:38 | Baylor | Danny Manders makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Neal - foul #2 on Larry Neal, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG) Joshua Booker | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 14:52 | Baylor | Danny Manders comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 14:50 | Baylor | Larry Neal tips it but misses | 28-29 |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 14:19 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 14:17 | Baylor | Henry Hunt pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 13:49 | Baylor | Brian Bryant misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 13:47 | Notre Dame | John Zeff snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 13:42 | Notre Dame | James Cook drills a 3 from the left corner set up by John Zeff | 31-29 |
| 13:20 | Baylor | Danny Manders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | James Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-29 |
| 12:51 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Philip Cordon | 31-29 |
| 12:24 | Baylor | Henry Hunt misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Gabriel Giordano - foul #1 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), David Woods (SF), Shane Burden (PF), John Savage (C) James Cook, Gabriel Giordano, Mario Laroche, Reid Wainscott | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad (SF), Daniel Lohman (PF), George Campbell (C) Larry Neal, Danny Manders, Philip Cordon | |
| 12:24 | Baylor | Henry Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 12:24 | Baylor | Henry Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | John Zeff scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by David Woods | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Zeff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) C - John Savage (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Brian Bryant (fresh) SG - Henry Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kenneth Rexroad (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - George Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Baylor | George Campbell travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG) Brian Bryant | |
| 11:34 | Notre Dame | David Woods scores on a 3 from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 11:21 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 36-30 |
| 11:19 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Savage | 36-30 |
| 11:02 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker's floater is tipped away by George Campbell | 36-30 |
| 11:01 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Larry Neal | 36-30 |
| 10:38 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG) John Zeff | |
| Subs | Baylor | Danny Manders (PG), Brian Bryant (SG) Larry Neal, Henry Hunt | |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Woods | 38-30 |
| 10:09 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Danny Manders | 38-33 |
| 09:46 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Joshua Booker is blocked by George Campbell | 38-33 |
| 09:44 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 09:35 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman is whistled for traveling | 38-33 |
| 09:10 | Notre Dame | David Woods buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joshua Booker | 41-33 |
| 08:45 | Baylor | Brian Bryant drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Rexroad | 41-36 |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Booker | 43-36 |
| 08:02 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by George Campbell and he's hacked by Shane Burden - foul #1 on Shane Burden, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SF), Mario Laroche (PF), Reid Wainscott (C) David Woods, Shane Burden, John Savage | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Henry Hunt (SF), Philip Cordon (C) Brian Bryant, Kenneth Rexroad, George Campbell | |
| 08:02 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 07:55 | Notre Dame | John Zeff clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 07:54 | Baylor | Philip Cordon pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Zeff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Laroche (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Reid Wainscott (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Manders (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Henry Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Lohman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Philip Cordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Baylor | Danny Manders shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 07:34 | Baylor | Larry Neal snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 07:19 | Baylor | Henry Hunt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 07:17 | Baylor | Danny Manders tips it but misses | 43-39 |
| 07:15 | Baylor | Henry Hunt snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 07:00 | Baylor | Reid Wainscott denies the turnaround by Henry Hunt | 43-39 |
| 06:59 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman tips it but misses | 43-39 |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 06:50 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG), David Woods (SF) Joshua Booker, John Zeff | |
| Subs | Baylor | Brian Bryant (SG), Kenneth Rexroad (SF) Danny Manders, Daniel Lohman | |
| 06:31 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad is fouled on the floor by Reid Wainscott - foul #4 on Reid Wainscott, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Savage (C) Reid Wainscott | |
| Subs | Baylor | George Campbell (C) Philip Cordon | |
| 06:11 | Baylor | Henry Hunt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mario Laroche - foul #1 on Mario Laroche, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shane Burden (PF) Mario Laroche | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 06:11 | Baylor | Henry Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 06:11 | Baylor | Henry Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | John Savage clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Campbell - foul #1 on George Campbell, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG) James Cook | |
| Subs | Baylor | Danny Manders (SG) Brian Bryant | |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | John Savage makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | John Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:16 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 05:14 | Baylor | Larry Neal tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 05:02 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano connects on the runner from close range | 47-43 |
| 04:38 | Baylor | Larry Neal is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Manders out of a doubleteam | 47-45 |
| 04:17 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 04:16 | Baylor | George Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 04:02 | Baylor | Larry Neal comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 04:01 | Baylor | Henry Hunt tips it in | 47-47 |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden hits a jump hook in the paint | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Woods (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Shane Burden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Savage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Manders (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kenneth Rexroad (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Hunt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - George Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Baylor | George Campbell's dunk attempt is rejected by John Savage | 49-47 |
| 03:12 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 02:47 | Notre Dame | David Woods knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 51-47 |
| 02:27 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Shane Burden | 51-47 |
| 02:15 | Notre Dame | John Savage clanks a shot from the right block | 51-47 |
| 02:13 | Baylor | Henry Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 01:54 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Danny Manders | 51-49 |
| 01:39 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Rexroad - foul #2 on Kenneth Rexroad, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Daniel Lohman (PF) Henry Hunt | |
| 01:39 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 01:39 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 01:39 | Baylor | Daniel Lohman gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 01:21 | Baylor | George Campbell clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by John Savage - foul #3 on John Savage, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 01:21 | Baylor | George Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 01:21 | Baylor | George Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-51 |
| 00:59 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Larry Neal | 51-51 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Larry Neal is hacked by Shane Burden - foul #2 on Shane Burden, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Larry Neal makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 00:10 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Woods | 53-52 |
| 00:10 | Baylor | Baylor calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| 00:01 | Baylor | Kenneth Rexroad buries a driving attempt in the lane | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 53-54 |