| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (fresh) SG - Curtis Tanner (fresh) SF - Jeff Melillo (fresh) PF - Vernon Colvin (fresh) C - Arthur Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Gene Seales (fresh) SG - Keith Cioffi (fresh) SF - Stephen Sweet (fresh) PF - Daniel Christopher (fresh) C - Daniel Bowser (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Chattanooga | Arthur Wright is called for the reach on Daniel Bowser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Wright, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gene Seales | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | Arthur Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | UTEP | Arthur Wright drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Tanner | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Chattanooga | Arthur Wright steals the ball from Gene Seales in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | UTEP | Arthur Wright is hacked by Stephen Sweet - foul #1 on Stephen Sweet, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo lays it up and in set up by Robert Knight | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Sweet | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Daniel Bowser | 4-6 |
| 17:26 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Knight | 7-6 |
| 17:21 | Chattanooga | Gene Seales misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 17:20 | UTEP | Robert Knight pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo is whistled for a carry | 7-6 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG) Robert Knight, Curtis Tanner | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs (PG), Randy Robey (SG), Mitchell Harris (SF), Tyler Krone (PF), Rolando Rivera (C) Gene Seales, Keith Cioffi, Stephen Sweet, Daniel Christopher, Daniel Bowser | |
| 16:42 | Chattanooga | Rolando Rivera comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 7-6 |
| 16:41 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Arthur Wright | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | UTEP | The jump hook by Ronald Fenimore is blocked by Tyler Krone | 7-6 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin can't tip it in | 7-6 |
| 16:25 | Chattanooga | Tyler Krone gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:20 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left block | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris hits the follow up shot | 7-8 |
| 15:56 | UTEP | Arthur Wright scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Stam | 10-8 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Stam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Fenimore (fresh) SF - Jeff Melillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Colvin (fairly fresh) C - Arthur Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Bryan Triggs (fresh) SG - Randy Robey (fresh) SF - Mitchell Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Krone (fresh) C - Rolando Rivera (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Chattanooga | Vernon Colvin blocks the short jumper by Mitchell Harris | 10-8 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:12 | UTEP | Randy Robey steals it from Vernon Colvin | 10-8 |
| 15:08 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey lays it up and in | 10-10 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 14:15 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey's pass is intercepted by Arthur Wright | 13-10 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 13:58 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore grabs the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 13:47 | UTEP | Stephen Stam makes the floater from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 13:45 | Chattanooga | Jeff Melillo steps in front of the Bryan Triggs pass in the backcourt | 15-10 |
| 13:43 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo hits the finger roll | 17-10 |
| 13:26 | Chattanooga | Rolando Rivera is hacked by Arthur Wright - foul #2 on Arthur Wright, team foul #2 | 17-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), James Hyslop (PF), Norman Kelley (C) Stephen Stam, Ronald Fenimore, Jeff Melillo, Vernon Colvin, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gene Seales (PG), Keith Cioffi (SG), Stephen Sweet (SF), Daniel Christopher (PF), Daniel Bowser (C) Bryan Triggs, Randy Robey, Mitchell Harris, Tyler Krone, Rolando Rivera | |
| 13:12 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 17-10 |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Robert Knight snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Robert Knight misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-10 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | James Hyslop grabs the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:43 | UTEP | Robert Knight loses the dribble to Gene Seales | 17-10 |
| 12:38 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-10 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:17 | UTEP | James Hyslop's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Christopher | 17-10 |
| 12:16 | Chattanooga | Daniel Bowser grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 12:09 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 12:08 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher gets the offensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:53 | Chattanooga | Gene Seales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-10 |
| 11:51 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet snags the offensive board | 17-10 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Scott (fresh) PF - James Hyslop (fairly fresh) C - Norman Kelley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Gene Seales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Cioffi (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Sweet (fresh) PF - Daniel Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bowser (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-10 |
| 11:38 | UTEP | Norman Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Herbert Scott clanks a 3 from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | James Hyslop hits the follow up shot | 19-10 |
| 11:14 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher loses the dribble to Robert Knight in the backcourt | 19-10 |
| 11:13 | UTEP | Robert Knight dunks the ball | 21-10 |
| 10:59 | Chattanooga | James Hyslop is called for the reach on Stephen Sweet - foul #1 on James Hyslop, team foul #3 | 21-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (PG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF) Robert Knight, Herbert Scott, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Smith (PG), Irvin Willis (C) Gene Seales, Daniel Bowser | |
| 10:49 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeff Melillo - foul #1 on Jeff Melillo, team foul #4 | 21-10 |
| 10:49 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 10:49 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 10:49 | UTEP | James Hyslop snags the defensive board | 21-11 |
| 10:23 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 21-11 |
| 10:22 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet snags the defensive board | 21-11 |
| 10:14 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Stephen Sweet | 21-13 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Michael Bloom hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Irvin Willis - foul #1 on Irvin Willis, team foul #2 | 21-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (SG) Curtis Tanner | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris (PF) Daniel Christopher | |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Michael Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Michael Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 09:59 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi is hacked by Ronald Fenimore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Fenimore, team foul #5 | 22-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Kelley (C) James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| 09:43 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 22-13 |
| 09:41 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 09:35 | UTEP | Norman Kelley is whistled for traveling | 22-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Randy Robey (SG), Rolando Rivera (C) Keith Cioffi, Irvin Willis | |
| 09:21 | Chattanooga | Vernon Colvin is called for the reach on Rolando Rivera - foul #1 on Vernon Colvin, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Stephen Stam (SG) Michael Bloom, Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 09:11 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Triggs | 22-15 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Rolando Rivera is called for the reach on Ronald Fenimore - foul #1 on Rolando Rivera, team foul #3 | 22-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Herbert Scott (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Alfred Waller, Jeff Melillo, Ronald Fenimore, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gene Seales (PG), Tyler Krone (PF) Bryan Triggs, Stephen Sweet | |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Stephen Stam comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 08:30 | Chattanooga | Tyler Krone grabs the defensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:28 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Robey, team foul #4 | 22-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG) Stephen Stam | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (SG), Irvin Willis (PF) Randy Robey, Rolando Rivera | |
| 08:08 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-15 |
| 08:01 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis is open and scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Mitchell Harris | 25-17 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Tyler Krone - foul #1 on Tyler Krone, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (PG), Ronald Fenimore (PF), Norman Kelley (C) Robert Knight, Vernon Colvin, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet (SF), Daniel Christopher (PF), Daniel Bowser (C) Mitchell Harris, Irvin Willis, Tyler Krone | |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Bloom (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Curtis Tanner (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Scott (fresh) PF - Ronald Fenimore (fresh) 3 reb. C - Norman Kelley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Gene Seales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Cioffi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Sweet (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bowser (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet connects on the shot from the right side | 26-19 |
| 07:07 | UTEP | Michael Bloom is fouled on the floor by Gene Seales - foul #1 on Gene Seales, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Jeff Melillo (SF) Curtis Tanner, Herbert Scott | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs (PG), Randy Robey (SG), Rolando Rivera (C) Gene Seales, Keith Cioffi, Daniel Bowser | |
| 06:49 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-19 |
| 06:44 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey's pass is intercepted by Norman Kelley in the backcourt | 26-19 |
| 06:19 | UTEP | Michael Bloom is hacked by Randy Robey - foul #2 on Randy Robey, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Jeff Melillo, Ronald Fenimore, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Smith (PG), Irvin Willis (PF) Randy Robey, Daniel Christopher | |
| 06:19 | UTEP | Michael Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:19 | UTEP | Michael Bloom misses the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:19 | Chattanooga | Rolando Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 27-19 |
| 06:03 | Chattanooga | Vernon Colvin picks off the pass by Irvin Willis | 27-19 |
| 05:53 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-19 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | James Hyslop can't tip it in | 27-19 |
| 05:50 | UTEP | Robert Knight tips it in | 29-19 |
| 05:48 | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Herbert Scott (SF) Michael Bloom, Stephen Stam | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (SG), Mitchell Harris (SF), Tyler Krone (C) Bryan Triggs, Stephen Sweet, Rolando Rivera | |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Harris | 29-19 |
| 05:27 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-19 |
| 05:26 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 29-19 |
| 05:06 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris is whistled for a carry | 29-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Norman Kelley (C) Robert Knight, Curtis Tanner, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gene Seales (PG), Daniel Bowser (C) Joseph Smith, Irvin Willis | |
| 04:51 | UTEP | Alfred Waller double dribbles | 29-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF) Herbert Scott | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet (SF), Daniel Christopher (PF) Keith Cioffi, Tyler Krone | |
| 04:37 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher clanks a floater from the right side | 29-19 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo snags the defensive board | 29-19 |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Norman Kelley lays it up and in set up by Ronald Fenimore and he's fouled by Daniel Bowser - foul #1 on Daniel Bowser, team foul #8 | 31-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG) Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Norman Kelley makes the free throw | 32-19 |
| 04:06 | Chattanooga | Daniel Bowser banks in the layup | 32-21 |
| 03:44 | UTEP | Norman Kelley misses the lay-in | 32-21 |
| 03:42 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Alfred Waller (fairly fresh) SG - Curtis Tanner (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Melillo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ronald Fenimore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Norman Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Gene Seales (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Sweet (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Bowser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Chattanooga | Daniel Bowser hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 32-21 |
| 03:34 | Chattanooga | Daniel Christopher grabs the offensive board | 32-21 |
| 03:24 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris hits a floater from close range set up by Gene Seales and the foul's on Curtis Tanner - foul #1 on Curtis Tanner, team foul #7 | 32-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Stephen Stam (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Alfred Waller, Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Ronald Fenimore, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs (PG), Randy Robey (SG), Tyler Krone (PF), Rolando Rivera (C) Gene Seales, Stephen Sweet, Daniel Christopher, Daniel Bowser | |
| 03:24 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris makes the free throw | 32-24 |
| 03:11 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin is whistled for traveling | 32-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (SG) Mitchell Harris | |
| 02:50 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 02:36 | UTEP | Robert Knight misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 02:35 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 02:29 | Chattanooga | Bryan Triggs loses the dribble to Vernon Colvin | 32-26 |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Herbert Scott travels with the ball | 32-26 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF) Stephen Stam, Herbert Scott | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Smith (PG), Irvin Willis (PF) Keith Cioffi, Tyler Krone | |
| 01:53 | Chattanooga | Randy Robey lays it in set up by Rolando Rivera | 32-28 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Robert Knight is hacked by Randy Robey - foul #3 on Randy Robey, team foul #9 | 32-28 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (PF) Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gene Seales (PG), Keith Cioffi (SG), Stephen Sweet (SF), Daniel Bowser (C) Joseph Smith, Randy Robey, Bryan Triggs, Rolando Rivera | |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Robert Knight makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Robert Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:21 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronald Fenimore - foul #2 on Ronald Fenimore, team foul #8 | 34-28 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG) Robert Knight | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 01:21 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:21 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:21 | UTEP | Arthur Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 01:04 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:59 | Chattanooga | Gene Seales misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-29 |
| 00:58 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis can't tip it in | 34-29 |
| 00:57 | UTEP | Michael Bloom grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Michael Bloom hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 00:50 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Stephen Sweet | 34-29 |
| 00:46 | Chattanooga | Gene Seales misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 00:45 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:30 | Chattanooga | Irvin Willis is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 34-29 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Michael Bloom scores on a shot from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-29 |