| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fresh) SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) PF - Randall Green (fresh) C - Howard Epperson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) SG - William Davis (fresh) SF - Brandon Hubbard (fresh) PF - Gregory Reed (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | West Virginia | Randall Green can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Baylor | Gregory Reed snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Baylor | Larry Neal is fouled on the floor by John Quackenbush - foul #1 on John Quackenbush, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Baylor | Charles Buswell loses the dribble to Michael Linhart | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Charles Buswell blocks the short jumper by Irvin Mickens | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Baylor | Charles Buswell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Neal | 0-3 |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Quackenbush | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Davis | 3-6 |
| 17:19 | West Virginia | Charles Buswell steals it from Howard Epperson | 3-6 |
| 16:53 | Baylor | Charles Buswell misses the turnaround from close range | 3-6 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart's floater is knocked away by Gregory Reed | 3-6 |
| 16:44 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Charles Buswell | 3-6 |
| 16:28 | Baylor | Larry Neal is fouled on the floor by Randall Green - foul #1 on Randall Green, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler (C) Howard Epperson | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:09 | Baylor | William Davis comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 3-6 |
| 16:08 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 16:00 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 6-6 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) PF - Randall Green (fresh) C - Herbert Sadler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Reed (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Baylor | Larry Neal is fouled on the floor by John Quackenbush - foul #2 on John Quackenbush, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James McCarrol (SF), Charles Chang (PF) John Quackenbush, Irvin Mickens, Randall Green | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 15:14 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Herbert Sadler - foul #1 on Herbert Sadler, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Howard Epperson (C) Herbert Sadler | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 15:14 | Baylor | Larry Neal makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:14 | Baylor | Larry Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 6-8 |
| 15:01 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:42 | Baylor | Larry Neal loses the ball out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG) Michael Linhart | |
| Subs | Baylor | John Wise (PF) Gregory Reed | |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Winterberg | 9-8 |
| 14:03 | Baylor | William Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-8 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | John Wise tips it back up and in | 9-10 |
| 13:54 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:53 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie gets the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:42 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Charles Buswell | 9-10 |
| 13:34 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:32 | Baylor | Charles Buswell grabs the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 13:06 | Baylor | Larry Neal scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Buswell | 9-12 |
| 12:52 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson makes the floater from the left block | 11-12 |
| 12:28 | Baylor | Charles Buswell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Randall Green (PF), Herbert Sadler (C) James Winterberg, James McCarrol, Charles Chang, Howard Epperson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Paul Westman (SG), Freddie Wigington (SF), Gregory Reed (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Larry Neal, William Davis, Brandon Hubbard, John Wise, Charles Buswell | |
| 12:05 | West Virginia | Randall Green misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 11-12 |
| 12:03 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler grabs the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 11:51 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie blows the layup | 11-12 |
| 11:50 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler misses the tip | 11-12 |
| 11:49 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) PF - Randall Green (fresh) C - Herbert Sadler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Cooper (fresh) SG - Paul Westman (fresh) SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) PF - Gregory Reed (fresh) C - Rodney Chambers (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Baylor | Gregory Reed clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Randall Green - foul #2 on Randall Green, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (PG), Charles Chang (PF) Scott McPhie, Randall Green | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG) Donald Cooper | |
| 11:26 | Baylor | Gregory Reed makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:26 | Baylor | Gregory Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:26 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Herbert Sadler | 11-13 |
| 11:13 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Winterberg | 13-13 |
| 10:53 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Westman and the foul's on James Winterberg - foul #1 on James Winterberg, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Howard Epperson (C) Herbert Sadler | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SG), Brandon Hubbard (SF) Paul Westman, Freddie Wigington | |
| 10:53 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | James Winterberg loses the dribble to Larry Neal in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 10:30 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:28 | Baylor | Gregory Reed tips it home | 13-18 |
| 10:11 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses the lay-in | 13-18 |
| 10:09 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 09:44 | Baylor | Larry Neal clanks a floater from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 09:42 | West Virginia | Charles Chang pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:30 | West Virginia | Rodney Chambers denies the turnaround by Charles Chang | 13-18 |
| 09:29 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart grabs the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Larry Neal steals it from Howard Epperson | 13-18 |
| 08:55 | Baylor | William Davis is fouled on the floor by Charles Chang - foul #1 on Charles Chang, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James McCarrol (PF), Herbert Sadler (C) James Winterberg, Charles Chang, Howard Epperson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Paul Westman (SF), John Wise (PF), Charles Buswell (C) Larry Neal, Brandon Hubbard, Gregory Reed, Rodney Chambers | |
| 08:55 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:55 | Baylor | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:40 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 08:38 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler grabs the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 08:25 | Baylor | Charles Buswell grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 08:02 | Baylor | James McCarrol takes the ball from Paul Westman | 13-20 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart is whistled for traveling | 13-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG), Charles Chang (PF) Michael Linhart, Irvin Mickens | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Brandon Hubbard (SF) Donald Cooper, William Davis | |
| 07:34 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Neal | 13-23 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Winterberg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James McCarrol (fresh) PF - Charles Chang (fresh) C - Herbert Sadler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Westman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Wise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Scott McPhie | 15-23 |
| 06:56 | Baylor | John Wise scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Larry Neal | 15-25 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-25 |
| 06:47 | West Virginia | James Winterberg grabs the offensive rebound | 15-25 |
| 06:40 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Winterberg | 18-25 |
| 06:18 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-25 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie's pass is intercepted by Paul Westman | 18-25 |
| 05:43 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard is fouled on the floor by James McCarrol - foul #1 on James McCarrol, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Howard Epperson (C) James Winterberg, Charles Chang, Herbert Sadler | |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SG), Gregory Reed (PF) Paul Westman, John Wise | |
| 05:43 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 05:43 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens travels with the ball | 18-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joel Goering (PG) Scott McPhie | |
| Subs | Baylor | Paul Westman (SF), Rodney Chambers (C) Brandon Hubbard, Charles Buswell | |
| 04:58 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by William Davis | 18-27 |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-27 |
| 04:44 | Baylor | Gregory Reed pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 04:17 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Charles Chang (PF) Joel Goering, James McCarrol | |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Brandon Hubbard (SF), Charles Buswell (C) Larry Neal, Paul Westman, Rodney Chambers | |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens lays it up and in | 20-27 |
| 03:42 | Baylor | Donald Cooper is fouled on the floor by Scott McPhie - foul #1 on Scott McPhie, team foul #9 | 20-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Quackenbush (PG), Randall Green (PF) Scott McPhie, Charles Chang | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 03:42 | Baylor | Donald Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 03:42 | Baylor | Donald Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Quackenbush and he's hacked by Charles Buswell - foul #1 on Charles Buswell, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses the free throw | 22-29 |
| 03:25 | Baylor | Gregory Reed snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall Green (fresh) C - Howard Epperson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Donald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gregory Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Donald Cooper hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randall Green - foul #3 on Randall Green, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Chang (PF) Randall Green | |
| Subs | Baylor | John Wise (PF) Gregory Reed | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Donald Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Donald Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:06 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 02:48 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Irvin Mickens | 22-30 |
| 02:36 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-30 |
| 02:34 | Baylor | John Wise grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 02:28 | Baylor | William Davis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Wise | 22-33 |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on Charles Buswell - foul #2 on Charles Buswell, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler (C) Howard Epperson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Paul Westman (SF), Rodney Chambers (C) Donald Cooper, Brandon Hubbard, Charles Buswell | |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens makes the free throw | 25-33 |
| 01:50 | Baylor | William Davis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Paul Westman | 25-36 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart double dribbles | 25-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James McCarrol (SF) Irvin Mickens | |
| Subs | Baylor | Freddie Wigington (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) William Davis, John Wise | |
| 01:12 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on James McCarrol - foul #2 on James McCarrol, team foul #11 | 25-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG) Michael Linhart | |
| Subs | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard (SF) Freddie Wigington | |
| 01:12 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:12 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:12 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Neal | 25-37 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Larry Neal is fouled on the floor by John Quackenbush - foul #3 on John Quackenbush, team foul #12 | 25-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Howard Epperson (C) John Quackenbush, Charles Chang | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Buswell (C) Rodney Chambers | |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Larry Neal misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Larry Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James McCarrol and he's hacked by Paul Westman - foul #1 on Paul Westman, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 00:13 | Baylor | Brandon Hubbard drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Neal | 28-41 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler misses short on a shot from the right side | 28-41 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Larry Neal grabs the board | 28-41 |