| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Jimenes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erick Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Goodsell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Abernathy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Eccles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Thomas Russell inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Thomas Russell scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Harry Dunn and he's fouled by Ralph Jimenes - foul #1 on Ralph Jimenes, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 19:39 | UMass | Thomas Russell makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:23 | UMKC | Earl Gause scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Erick Hines | 37-39 |
| 19:01 | UMass | Mike Eccles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 37-39 |
| 18:59 | UMKC | Erick Hines pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:47 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon banks in the layup on a great pass from Earl Gause and he's hacked by Donald Abernathy - foul #1 on Donald Abernathy, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 18:47 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:28 | UMass | Robert Thomas buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Dunn | 40-41 |
| 18:04 | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 18:02 | UMass | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:57 | UMass | Robert Thomas misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:56 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mike Eccles - foul #2 on Mike Eccles, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (SG), William Bohnsack (SF) Wayne Pilon, Ralph Jimenes | |
| Subs | UMass | John Beaudry (C) Mike Eccles | |
| 17:38 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:38 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:38 | UMass | The rebound goes to John Beaudry | 41-41 |
| 17:14 | UMass | Thomas Russell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 17:13 | UMKC | Earl Gause grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 16:46 | UMKC | Walter Edwards can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:44 | UMKC | Erick Hines tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 16:42 | UMKC | William Bohnsack tips it home | 43-41 |
| 16:33 | UMass | Thomas Russell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Ronald Goodsell - foul #3 on Ronald Goodsell, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UMKC | Wayne Pilon (SG), Robert Pryor (PF), Emil Trump (C) Earl Gause, Erick Hines, Ronald Goodsell | |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Johnson (PG), Kenneth Bowman (SG), Monty Riding (C) Harry Dunn, Donald Abernathy, Robert Thomas | |
| 16:33 | UMass | Thomas Russell makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:18 | UMKC | William Bohnsack connects on the turnaround from close range | 45-44 |
| 15:55 | UMass | Vincent Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Bowman | 45-46 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Walter Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Bohnsack (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Pryor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Emil Trump (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Beaudry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Monty Riding (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:27 | UMass | John Beaudry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 15:25 | UMass | Monty Riding snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 15:20 | UMass | John Beaudry scores on a shot near the basket | 48-48 |
| 15:06 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon loses the dribble to Monty Riding | 48-48 |
| 14:49 | UMass | Monty Riding hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Thomas Russell gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:32 | UMass | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Russell is blocked by William Bohnsack | 48-48 |
| 14:31 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:27 | UMKC | William Bohnsack clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-48 |
| 14:25 | UMKC | Walter Edwards tips it home | 50-48 |
| 14:20 | UMass | The short jumper by Thomas Russell is denied by Robert Pryor | 50-48 |
| 14:19 | UMKC | William Bohnsack snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 14:01 | UMKC | William Bohnsack misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Russell - foul #1 on Thomas Russell, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), Stephen Lewis (SG), Erick Hines (PF), Ronald Goodsell (C) Walter Edwards, Wayne Pilon, Robert Pryor, Emil Trump | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Dunn (PG), Donald Abernathy (SG), Leonard Roberts (SF), Robert Thomas (PF), Mike Eccles (C) Vincent Johnson, Kenneth Bowman, Thomas Russell, John Beaudry, Monty Riding | |
| 14:01 | UMKC | William Bohnsack makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:01 | UMKC | William Bohnsack makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:39 | UMass | Donald Abernathy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 13:38 | UMass | Robert Thomas tips it home | 52-50 |
| 13:20 | UMKC | Robert Thomas picks off the pass by William Bohnsack | 52-50 |
| 13:14 | UMass | Robert Thomas hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Harry Dunn | 52-52 |
| 12:56 | UMKC | Erick Hines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes (SF) William Bohnsack | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:40 | UMass | Leonard Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | UMass | John Beaudry (SF) Leonard Roberts | |
| 12:23 | UMKC | Earl Gause connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Ronald Goodsell | 55-52 |
| 12:03 | UMass | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Goodsell - foul #4 on Ronald Goodsell, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | Wayne Pilon (SG), Robert Pryor (C) Stephen Lewis, Ronald Goodsell | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:03 | UMass | Robert Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:03 | UMass | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 11:38 | UMKC | Robert Pryor misses badly on a shot in the lane | 55-53 |
| 11:36 | UMass | Mike Eccles gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ralph Jimenes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erick Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Pryor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. SG - Donald Abernathy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Beaudry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Eccles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UMass | John Beaudry is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Beaudry, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UMKC | Emil Trump (C) Erick Hines | |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Johnson (SG), Leonard Roberts (SF), Monty Riding (C) Donald Abernathy, Robert Thomas, Mike Eccles | |
| 11:11 | UMKC | Earl Gause's pass is intercepted by Monty Riding | 55-53 |
| 10:57 | UMass | Leonard Roberts drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Dunn | 55-55 |
| 10:33 | UMKC | Earl Gause knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Pilon and he's fouled by Harry Dunn - foul #1 on Harry Dunn, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (SG), Stephen Lewis (SF), Erick Hines (PF) Wayne Pilon, Ralph Jimenes, Emil Trump | |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Bowman (SG), Thomas Russell (SF), Robert Thomas (PF) Harry Dunn, Leonard Roberts, John Beaudry | |
| 10:33 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses the free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:33 | UMass | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Earl Gause is called for the reach on Monty Riding - foul #2 on Earl Gause, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes (SF) Earl Gause | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Abernathy (SG) Kenneth Bowman | |
| 10:05 | UMass | Ralph Jimenes takes the ball from Thomas Russell | 57-55 |
| 09:54 | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Pryor | 60-55 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Robert Thomas misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 60-55 |
| 09:42 | UMKC | Walter Edwards pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:35 | UMKC | Robert Pryor misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 09:33 | UMass | Thomas Russell gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:28 | UMass | Thomas Russell misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 09:26 | UMass | Monty Riding can't tip it in | 60-55 |
| 09:25 | UMass | Robert Thomas tips it back up and in | 60-57 |
| 09:11 | UMKC | Monty Riding takes the ball from Stephen Lewis | 60-57 |
| 08:48 | UMass | Robert Thomas comes up short on the floater near the basket | 60-57 |
| 08:47 | UMKC | Erick Hines pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:34 | UMKC | Erick Hines clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Thomas Russell grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 08:29 | UMass | Thomas Russell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 08:28 | UMKC | Erick Hines snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 08:21 | UMKC | Erick Hines can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), Wayne Pilon (SG), William Bohnsack (SF), Emil Trump (C) Walter Edwards, Stephen Lewis, Ralph Jimenes, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Dunn (PG), Kenneth Bowman (SG), Leonard Roberts (SF), John Beaudry (PF), Mike Eccles (C) Vincent Johnson, Donald Abernathy, Thomas Russell, Robert Thomas, Monty Riding | |
| 08:21 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:21 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:56 | UMass | John Beaudry is called for a charge - foul #4 on John Beaudry, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Henry Howard (PF), Ronald Goodsell (C) Erick Hines, Emil Trump | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:32 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Bohnsack | 65-57 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bohnsack (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Howard (fresh) C - Ronald Goodsell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 10 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Beaudry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Mike Eccles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UMass | Ronald Goodsell steps in front of the Mike Eccles pass | 65-57 |
| 07:06 | UMKC | John Beaudry is called for the reach on Earl Gause - foul #5 on John Beaudry, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Abernathy (SG), Thomas Russell (SF) Kenneth Bowman, John Beaudry | |
| 07:06 | UMKC | Earl Gause makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 07:06 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 07:06 | UMass | The rebound goes to Mike Eccles | 66-57 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Harry Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Pryor (PF) Henry Howard | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Thomas (PF) Leonard Roberts | |
| 06:24 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 06:23 | UMKC | Earl Gause tips it but misses | 66-57 |
| 06:21 | UMass | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:14 | UMass | Robert Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Abernathy | 66-60 |
| 05:58 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell double dribbles | 66-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (SG), Stephen Lewis (SF), Erick Hines (PF) Wayne Pilon, William Bohnsack, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | UMass | Monty Riding (C) Mike Eccles | |
| 05:45 | UMass | Harry Dunn is fouled on the floor by Earl Gause - foul #3 on Earl Gause, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Johnson (SG) Donald Abernathy | |
| 05:28 | UMass | Vincent Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Edwards - foul #1 on Walter Edwards, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Pryor (C) Ronald Goodsell | |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Bowman (SG) Harry Dunn | |
| 05:28 | UMass | Vincent Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:28 | UMass | Vincent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:06 | UMKC | Kenneth Bowman picks off the pass by Walter Edwards | 66-61 |
| 04:47 | UMass | Monty Riding drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Vincent Johnson | 66-63 |
| 04:25 | UMKC | Walter Edwards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 04:24 | UMKC | Erick Hines snags the offensive board | 66-63 |
| 04:08 | UMKC | Robert Pryor clanks a shot from the right side | 66-63 |
| 04:07 | UMass | The rebound goes to Monty Riding | 66-63 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Walter Edwards is called for the reach on Monty Riding - foul #2 on Walter Edwards, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Wayne Pilon (SG), Ralph Jimenes (SF), Ronald Goodsell (C) Earl Gause, Stephen Lewis, Erick Hines | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Dunn (PG), Donald Abernathy (SG), Leonard Roberts (SF), Mike Eccles (C) Vincent Johnson, Kenneth Bowman, Thomas Russell, Robert Thomas | |
| 04:03 | UMass | Monty Riding misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:03 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | UMKC | Robert Pryor's floater is tipped away by Monty Riding | 66-63 |
| 03:36 | UMass | Leonard Roberts grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | UMass | Ralph Jimenes steps in front of the Monty Riding pass | 66-63 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Walter Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Jimenes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Pryor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Goodsell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 10 ast. SG - Donald Abernathy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monty Riding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Mike Eccles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Pryor | 68-63 |
| 03:01 | UMass | Wayne Pilon is called for the reach on Leonard Roberts - foul #1 on Wayne Pilon, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), William Bohnsack (PF) Walter Edwards, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Thomas (PF) Monty Riding | |
| 03:01 | UMass | Leonard Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:01 | UMass | Leonard Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:47 | UMKC | Donald Abernathy is called for the reach on William Bohnsack - foul #2 on Donald Abernathy, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Erick Hines (PF) Ralph Jimenes | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:47 | UMKC | William Bohnsack makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:47 | UMKC | William Bohnsack makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:33 | UMass | Earl Gause steals it from Robert Thomas | 70-65 |
| 02:08 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Harry Dunn - foul #2 on Harry Dunn, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Emil Trump (C) Ronald Goodsell | |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Russell (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 02:08 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:08 | UMKC | Earl Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:50 | UMass | Donald Abernathy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 01:48 | UMass | Mike Eccles tips it but misses | 71-65 |
| 01:46 | UMass | Donald Abernathy tips it home | 71-67 |
| 01:46 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes (SF), Ronald Goodsell (C) William Bohnsack, Emil Trump | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Thomas (PF) Leonard Roberts | |
| 01:30 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ralph Jimenes | 73-67 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Thomas Russell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Ralph Jimenes | 73-67 |
| 01:01 | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Wayne Pilon and he's fouled by Thomas Russell - foul #2 on Thomas Russell, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| 01:01 | UMKC | Ralph Jimenes makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | UMass | Harry Dunn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Erick Hines | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | UMKC | Erick Hines is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Dunn - foul #3 on Harry Dunn, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| 00:51 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:51 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:45 | UMass | Thomas Russell misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 78-67 |
| 00:43 | UMKC | Earl Gause snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UMKC | Earl Gause knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 80-67 |
| 00:12 | UMass | Donald Abernathy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-67 |
| 00:11 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Erick Hines | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Earl Gause runs out the clock | 80-67 |