| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Keith Wilhoite (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Nguyen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lyon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carl Clack (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Stephen Rush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Dew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Edgar Titus (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Sweetman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Huff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | E. Central | Gary Lyon inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | E. Central | Stephen Rush is called for the reach on Keith Wilhoite - foul #1 on Stephen Rush, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:28 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Dew - foul #1 on James Dew, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 19:28 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:28 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-29 |
| 19:07 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:00 | E. Central | Gary Lyon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 18:59 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 18:35 | E. Central | Gary Lyon snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:28 | E. Central | James Dew is called for the reach on Gary Lyon - foul #2 on James Dew, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| 18:15 | E. Central | Larry Duncan comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Dew - foul #3 on James Dew, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kenneth Splonskowski (SG) James Dew | |
| 18:15 | E. Central | Larry Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:15 | E. Central | Larry Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to James Huff | 36-29 |
| 17:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Gary Lyon is called for the reach on Edgar Titus - foul #2 on Gary Lyon, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 17:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kenneth Splonskowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 17:40 | E. Central | Gary Lyon grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 17:35 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 17:34 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Nguyen | 36-29 |
| 17:20 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Lyon | 38-29 |
| 16:59 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman banks in the layup | 38-31 |
| 16:54 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Lyon | 41-31 |
| 16:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus scores on a shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 16:27 | E. Central | Larry Duncan hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Ryan Nguyen | 43-33 |
| 16:04 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edgar Titus | 43-36 |
| 15:46 | E. Central | Larry Duncan hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Huff - foul #1 on James Huff, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew (SG), Paul Fransen (SF), Richard George (PF), Fadey Wisnowski (C) Stephen Rush, Edgar Titus, Paul Sweetman, James Huff | |
| 15:46 | E. Central | Larry Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:46 | E. Central | Larry Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Keith Wilhoite (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Nguyen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lyon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carl Clack (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Duncan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Kenneth Splonskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dew (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Fransen (fresh) PF - Richard George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fadey Wisnowski (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 15:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fadey Wisnowski tips it home | 45-38 |
| 15:05 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Bates (PG) Kenneth Splonskowski | |
| 14:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-38 |
| 14:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Fransen misses the tip | 45-38 |
| 14:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fadey Wisnowski gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 14:06 | E. Central | Carl Clack scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ryan Nguyen | 47-41 |
| 14:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Keith Wilhoite | 47-41 |
| 13:56 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite blows the layup | 47-41 |
| 13:55 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fadey Wisnowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 13:35 | E. Central | Larry Duncan gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:07 | E. Central | Carl Clack misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard George - foul #1 on Richard George, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt (SF) Gary Lyon | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush (PG), Kenneth Splonskowski (SG), Edgar Titus (SF), Paul Sweetman (PF), James Huff (C) Paul Bates, James Dew, Paul Fransen, Richard George, Fadey Wisnowski | |
| 13:07 | E. Central | Carl Clack makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 13:07 | E. Central | Carl Clack makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Ryan Nguyen picks off the pass by James Huff | 49-41 |
| 12:27 | E. Central | Larry Duncan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 12:26 | E. Central | Larry Duncan tips it back up and in | 51-41 |
| 12:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right side | 51-41 |
| 12:02 | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:58 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 11:56 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:32 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus's floater is tipped away by Carl Clack | 51-41 |
| 11:31 | E. Central | Carl Clack pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Keith Wilhoite (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Nguyen (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwayne Dewitt (fresh) PF - Carl Clack (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Duncan (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Stephen Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Splonskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Titus (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Paul Sweetman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Huff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | E. Central | Carl Clack misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 51-41 |
| 11:25 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to James Huff | 51-41 |
| 11:11 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Rush | 51-43 |
| 10:56 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 10:54 | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 10:34 | E. Central | Carl Clack knocks in the runner in the paint | 53-43 |
| 10:19 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Clack swats the short shot by Edgar Titus | 53-43 |
| 10:18 | E. Central | Carl Clack grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 10:10 | E. Central | Carl Clack can't throw it down but the foul's on Paul Sweetman - foul #3 on Paul Sweetman, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | E. Central | Theodore Greenhalgh (PG), Rudolph Irby (SG), Gary Lyon (SF), Martin Brown (C) Keith Wilhoite, Ryan Nguyen, Dwayne Dewitt, Larry Duncan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Bates (PG), James Dew (SG), Richard George (PF), Fadey Wisnowski (C) Stephen Rush, Kenneth Splonskowski, Paul Sweetman, James Huff | |
| 10:10 | E. Central | Carl Clack makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:10 | E. Central | Carl Clack makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from James Dew out of a doubleteam | 55-45 |
| 09:41 | E. Central | Rudolph Irby is hacked by Paul Bates - foul #2 on Paul Bates, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Hughs (C) Carl Clack | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Fransen (SF) Edgar Titus | |
| 09:41 | E. Central | Rudolph Irby misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 09:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Bates | 55-48 |
| 09:06 | E. Central | Gary Lyon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Rudolph Irby | 58-48 |
| 08:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Paul Fransen | 58-50 |
| 08:49 | E. Central | Paul Fransen is called for the reach on Rudolph Irby - foul #1 on Paul Fransen, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite (PG) Theodore Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush (PG), Edgar Titus (SF), James Huff (C) Paul Bates, Paul Fransen, Fadey Wisnowski | |
| 08:49 | E. Central | Rudolph Irby misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:49 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Richard George | 58-50 |
| 08:44 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George is fouled on the floor by Gary Lyon - foul #3 on Gary Lyon, team foul #2 | 58-50 |
| Subs | E. Central | Theodore Greenhalgh (SG) Rudolph Irby | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 08:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edgar Titus | 58-53 |
| 08:26 | E. Central | James Dew is called for the reach on Keith Wilhoite in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Dew, team foul #10 | 58-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kenneth Splonskowski (SG) James Dew | |
| 08:26 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:26 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus clanks a jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 08:11 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 07:58 | E. Central | William Hughs pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 07:52 | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 07:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kenneth Splonskowski grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 07:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff is hacked by William Hughs - foul #1 on William Hughs, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen (SG), Dwayne Dewitt (SF), Larry Duncan (C) Theodore Greenhalgh, Gary Lyon, William Hughs | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew (SG), Fadey Wisnowski (PF) Kenneth Splonskowski, Richard George | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Keith Wilhoite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Nguyen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwayne Dewitt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Martin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Duncan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Stephen Rush (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Dew (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edgar Titus (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Fadey Wisnowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Huff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Duncan takes the ball from Stephen Rush | 60-53 |
| 07:03 | E. Central | Larry Duncan hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Martin Brown | 62-53 |
| 06:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush makes the wide open 3 from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 06:30 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 06:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 06:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus grabs the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:56 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 62-56 |
| 05:55 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff tips it back up and in | 62-58 |
| 05:48 | E. Central | Larry Duncan double dribbles | 62-58 |
| Subs | E. Central | Theodore Greenhalgh (PG), Gary Lyon (SF), Carl Clack (PF) Keith Wilhoite, Dwayne Dewitt, Martin Brown | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kenneth Splonskowski (PG), Paul Fransen (SF), Paul Sweetman (PF), Richard George (C) Stephen Rush, Edgar Titus, Fadey Wisnowski, James Huff | |
| 05:23 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-58 |
| 05:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 05:14 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Carl Clack | 62-58 |
| 05:09 | E. Central | Theodore Greenhalgh banks in the layup | 64-58 |
| 04:47 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 04:46 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:32 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 04:13 | E. Central | Larry Duncan knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ryan Nguyen | 66-60 |
| 03:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard George | 66-63 |
| 03:31 | E. Central | Gary Lyon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 03:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | E. Central | Keith Wilhoite (PG) Theodore Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush (PG), Edgar Titus (SF), James Huff (C) James Dew, Paul Fransen, Richard George | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Keith Wilhoite (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Nguyen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Lyon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carl Clack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Duncan (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Stephen Rush (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Splonskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Titus (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Sweetman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Lyon - foul #4 on Gary Lyon, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:04 | E. Central | Gary Lyon is fouled on the floor by Paul Sweetman - foul #4 on Paul Sweetman, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| 03:04 | E. Central | Gary Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:04 | E. Central | Gary Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:53 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Gary Lyon steals it from Edgar Titus | 68-65 |
| 02:32 | E. Central | Ryan Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt (SF) Gary Lyon | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff is hacked by Ryan Nguyen - foul #1 on Ryan Nguyen, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard George (PF) Paul Sweetman | |
| 02:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 02:11 | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 02:07 | E. Central | Larry Duncan is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Larry Duncan, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | Gary Lyon (SF) Dwayne Dewitt | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew (SG), Paul Sweetman (PF) Kenneth Splonskowski, Richard George | |
| 01:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Stephen Rush misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 01:51 | E. Central | Larry Duncan snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:45 | E. Central | Larry Duncan comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 01:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:23 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Dew misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 01:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Huff grabs the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Lyon - foul #5 on Gary Lyon, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt (SF) Gary Lyon | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:02 | E. Central | Larry Duncan pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | E. Central | Larry Duncan's layup is rejected by James Huff | 68-66 |
| 00:36 | E. Central | Larry Duncan misses the tip | 68-66 |
| 00:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Paul Sweetman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edgar Titus scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Rush | 68-68 |
| 00:08 | E. Central | E. Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Dwayne Dewitt lays it in | 70-68 |