| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gale Collins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky is whistled for a carry | 25-26 |
| 19:30 | Evansville | Gale Collins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 19:28 | UMass | Ruben Hudson grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 19:23 | UMass | James Flanagan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Joseph Bullock | 25-26 |
| 19:01 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 18:59 | UMass | Albert Brown pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:36 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Turner | 25-28 |
| 18:22 | Evansville | James Mukai can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 18:21 | UMass | Ruben Hudson grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 18:00 | UMass | Ruben Hudson is fouled on the floor by Danny Williams - foul #1 on Danny Williams, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 17:43 | UMass | Michael Turner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 17:41 | UMass | Albert Brown can't tip it in | 25-28 |
| 17:40 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 17:23 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Flanagan - foul #2 on James Flanagan, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), Roger Whetzel (SF), Paul Nicely (PF) Michael Turner, Herbert Skibisky, Albert Brown | |
| 17:23 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 17:23 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 17:23 | UMass | Ruben Hudson snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 16:54 | UMass | Robert Vose clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 16:52 | UMass | Paul Nicely tips it back up and in | 26-30 |
| 16:36 | Evansville | James Mukai misses short on a runner from the baseline | 26-30 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Paul Nicely snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 16:09 | UMass | Paul Nicely hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 26-30 |
| 16:07 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the tip | 26-30 |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Peter Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 15:57 | Evansville | Paul Nicely is called for the reach on Gale Collins - foul #2 on Paul Nicely, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) James Mukai | |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Skibisky (SF), Eric Sauer (C) James Flanagan, Ruben Hudson | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gale Collins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Freeman (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Williams (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Robert Vose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Nicely (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Sauer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Evansville | Gale Collins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-30 |
| 15:23 | UMass | Robert Vose is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Mukai (PG) Joseph Bullock | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Albert Brown (PF) Robert Vose, Eric Sauer | |
| 15:11 | Evansville | Danny Williams is hacked by Paul Nicely - foul #3 on Paul Nicely, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| 15:01 | Evansville | A charge is called on James Mukai - foul #2 on James Mukai, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 14:44 | UMass | Albert Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Sauer (C) Paul Nicely | |
| 14:31 | Evansville | James Mukai drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gale Collins | 31-30 |
| 14:10 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 31-32 |
| 13:44 | Evansville | Gale Collins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Mukai | 34-32 |
| 13:20 | UMass | Michael Turner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 13:14 | Evansville | Richard Freeman blows the layup | 34-35 |
| 13:13 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 34-35 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (PG) James Mukai | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), James Flanagan (SG), Paul Nicely (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, Roger Whetzel, Albert Brown, Eric Sauer | |
| 12:43 | Evansville | Peter Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Freeman | 37-35 |
| 12:18 | UMass | Robert Vose misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Danny Williams - foul #2 on Danny Williams, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Mukai (PG) Joseph Bullock | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:18 | UMass | Robert Vose misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:18 | UMass | Robert Vose makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | James Mukai hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Flanagan - foul #3 on James Flanagan, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | James Mukai misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | James Mukai makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 11:44 | UMass | James Flanagan buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Collins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Williams (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Robert Vose (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Nicely (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Evansville | Gale Collins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 11:29 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 11:06 | UMass | Robert Vose buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Hudson | 38-42 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Danny Williams can't connect on a runner in the paint | 38-42 |
| 10:42 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 10:17 | UMass | Robert Vose makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Flanagan | 38-45 |
| 10:07 | Evansville | Herbert Skibisky takes the ball from Peter Morgan | 38-45 |
| 09:38 | UMass | Paul Nicely misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 38-45 |
| 09:37 | Evansville | Gale Collins gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:29 | Evansville | Danny Williams's pass is intercepted by Paul Nicely | 38-45 |
| 09:10 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 38-45 |
| 09:08 | Evansville | James Mukai pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 08:50 | Evansville | Peter Morgan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 08:48 | Evansville | Danny Williams snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 08:36 | Evansville | James Mukai can't throw it down but he's fouled by Ruben Hudson - foul #1 on Ruben Hudson, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (SG) Gale Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Eric Sauer (C) Robert Vose, Herbert Skibisky, Paul Nicely, Ruben Hudson | |
| 08:36 | Evansville | James Mukai makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:36 | Evansville | James Mukai misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Eric Sauer grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Albert Brown misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Richard Freeman - foul #4 on Richard Freeman, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gale Collins (SG) Richard Freeman | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:11 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 07:54 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 07:52 | UMass | Michael Turner grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 07:35 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 07:34 | Evansville | James Mukai snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Collins (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Morgan (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Williams (tired) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Flanagan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Sauer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 07:29 | UMass | Eric Sauer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 07:24 | UMass | Eric Sauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) James Mukai | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:07 | Evansville | Richard Freeman blows the layup but he's fouled by Albert Brown - foul #2 on Albert Brown, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Mukai (PG) Joseph Bullock | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG), Ruben Hudson (C) James Flanagan, Eric Sauer | |
| 07:07 | Evansville | Richard Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 07:07 | Evansville | Richard Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 07:07 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ruben Hudson | 39-47 |
| 06:45 | UMass | Ruben Hudson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Vose | 39-49 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | James Mukai knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Williams | 42-49 |
| 06:08 | UMass | Michael Turner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 06:07 | UMass | Ruben Hudson misses the tip | 42-49 |
| 06:05 | UMass | Robert Vose grabs the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 05:36 | UMass | Michael Turner is called for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Turner, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (SG) Gale Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Skibisky (SF), Paul Nicely (PF) Roger Whetzel, Albert Brown | |
| 05:21 | Evansville | Danny Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 05:19 | UMass | Michael Turner gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 04:57 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky is fouled on the floor by Peter Morgan - foul #3 on Peter Morgan, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gale Collins (SG) Joseph Bullock | |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Eric Sauer (C) Robert Vose, Ruben Hudson | |
| 04:41 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Peter Morgan - foul #4 on Peter Morgan, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (PG) James Mukai | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 04:41 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 04:41 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:25 | Evansville | Gale Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | Danny Williams gets the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:08 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 03:43 | UMass | James Flanagan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 03:41 | UMass | Paul Nicely snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 03:15 | UMass | Michael Turner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 03:14 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Richard Freeman | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gale Collins (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Freeman (tiring) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Danny Williams (tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Flanagan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Skibisky (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Nicely (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Sauer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Evansville | Eric Sauer picks off the pass by Joseph Bullock | 45-50 |
| 02:46 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky makes the runner in the lane | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Evansville | Gale Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Mukai (PG) Danny Williams | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), Roger Whetzel (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, Herbert Skibisky, Paul Nicely, Eric Sauer | |
| 02:12 | UMass | Albert Brown is fouled on the floor by Gale Collins - foul #2 on Gale Collins, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Williams (C) Joseph Bullock | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| 02:12 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:12 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 01:53 | Evansville | James Mukai buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 01:53 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Herbert Skibisky (SF) Robert Vose, Roger Whetzel | |
| 01:31 | UMass | James Flanagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-53 |
| 01:29 | Evansville | Gale Collins pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Gale Collins buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Mukai | 49-53 |
| 00:56 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Albert Brown tips it but misses | 49-53 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Richard Freeman snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Danny Williams knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by James Mukai | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | UMass | Michael Turner is fouled on the floor by Richard Freeman - foul #5 on Richard Freeman, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (SF) Richard Freeman | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:18 | UMass | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Flanagan - foul #4 on James Flanagan, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Gale Collins misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | UMass | James Mukai is called for the reach on Herbert Skibisky in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Mukai, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James Mukai comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 52-55 |