| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Virgil Turner (fresh) SG - Donald Ruder (fresh) SF - Jimmie Gibbs (fresh) PF - William Walker (fresh) C - Lawrence Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) PF - Luis Barr (fresh) C - Arnold Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Gary is called for the reach on Donald Ruder - foul #1 on Joseph Gary, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner steps out of bounds on the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith loses the dribble to Virgil Turner | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner is fouled on the floor by Luis Barr - foul #1 on Luis Barr, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Ruder | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker clanks a shot from the right side | 3-0 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Arnold Smith | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker blows the layup but he's fouled by Virgil Turner - foul #1 on Virgil Turner, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Barr | 3-0 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister misses long on a shot in the lane | 3-0 |
| 17:39 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:32 | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Bannister | 3-3 |
| 17:05 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jimmie Gibbs | 6-3 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary is hacked by Lawrence Turner - foul #1 on Lawrence Turner, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee Martin | Lawrence Turner steps in front of the Luis Barr pass | 6-3 |
| 16:17 | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister clanks a turnaround in the paint | 6-3 |
| 15:53 | Jacksonville State | William Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Virgil Turner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Ruder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Gibbs (fresh) PF - William Walker (fresh) C - Lawrence Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) PF - Luis Barr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arnold Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 15:45 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Joseph Gary | 6-3 |
| 15:41 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker lays it in on a nice dish by Jon Bannister | 6-5 |
| 15:21 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder double dribbles | 6-5 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:05 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister misses the tip | 6-5 |
| 15:03 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 14:47 | Jacksonville State | William Walker buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Virgil Turner | 9-5 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 14:30 | Jacksonville State | William Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:08 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder is fouled on the floor by Luis Barr - foul #2 on Luis Barr, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Uribe (SG), Martin Napoli (SF), Michael Christenson (PF), George Sims (C) Donald Ruder, Jimmie Gibbs, William Walker, Lawrence Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (SG), Sidney Ward (PF), Kevin Weidman (C) Jon Bannister, Luis Barr, Arnold Smith | |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Weidman denies the turnaround by Michael Christenson | 9-5 |
| 13:50 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson snags the offensive board | 9-5 |
| 13:41 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Weidman takes the ball from Dennis Uribe | 9-5 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown is hacked by Michael Christenson - foul #1 on Michael Christenson, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs (SF) Virgil Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman (SF) Joseph Gary | |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown gets the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 12:53 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Nebeker and he's fouled by Dennis Uribe - foul #1 on Dennis Uribe, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder (SG) Martin Napoli | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister (SG), Arnold Smith (C) Edward Brown, Sidney Ward | |
| 12:53 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman makes the free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Coleman - foul #1 on Kevin Coleman, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Walker (PF) George Sims | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (PG), Sidney Ward (PF) Larry Nebeker, Kevin Weidman | |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner (PG), Lawrence Turner (C) Dennis Uribe, Michael Christenson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary (SF) Kevin Coleman | |
| 12:02 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Virgil Turner | 14-8 |
| 11:51 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown is hacked by William Walker - foul #1 on William Walker, team foul #5 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker (PG) Edward Brown | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Virgil Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ruder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Larry Nebeker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sidney Ward (fresh) C - Arnold Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister is hacked by Donald Ruder - foul #1 on Donald Ruder, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jon Bannister | 14-10 |
| 10:30 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-10 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee Martin | Lawrence Turner takes the ball from Larry Nebeker | 14-10 |
| 10:17 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Virgil Turner | 17-10 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-10 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith grabs the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith is hacked by William Walker - foul #2 on William Walker, team foul #7 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Uribe (SG), Martin Napoli (SF), Michael Christenson (PF), George Sims (C) Donald Ruder, Jimmie Gibbs, William Walker, Lawrence Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (SG) Jon Bannister | |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:27 | Jacksonville State | Larry Nebeker takes the ball from Dennis Uribe | 17-12 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker banks in the layup | 17-14 |
| 09:10 | Jacksonville State | George Sims connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Uribe and the foul's on Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Callaham (SF) Virgil Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman (SF), Charlie Hogan (PF), Kevin Weidman (C) Joseph Gary, Sidney Ward, Arnold Smith | |
| 09:10 | Jacksonville State | George Sims makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-14 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan gets the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Christenson denies the turnaround by Kevin Weidman | 20-14 |
| 08:43 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Michael Christenson | 20-14 |
| 08:25 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Uribe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner (PG), Donald Ruder (SG), Jimmie Gibbs (SF), Lawrence Turner (C) Dennis Uribe, Martin Napoli, Donald Callaham, George Sims | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 08:12 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-14 |
| 08:10 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Michael Christenson | 20-14 |
| 07:57 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner is whistled for a carry | 20-14 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister (SG), Joseph Gary (SF) Larry Nebeker, Kevin Coleman | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Martin | A charge is called on Jon Bannister - foul #1 on Jon Bannister, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward (PF) Charlie Hogan | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Virgil Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ruder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Christenson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Turner (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) SG - Jon Bannister (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Gary (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sidney Ward (fresh) C - Kevin Weidman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Sidney Ward blocks the short jumper by Lawrence Turner | 20-14 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:13 | Tennessee Martin | Jon Bannister drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Sidney Ward | 20-16 |
| 06:59 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Weidman - foul #1 on Kevin Weidman, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker (PG), Arnold Smith (C) Edward Brown, Kevin Weidman | |
| 06:59 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 06:59 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith clanks a jump hook from the left block | 22-16 |
| 06:51 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:44 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner can't connect on a runner from the left block | 22-16 |
| 06:43 | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner can't tip it in | 22-16 |
| 06:42 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs hits the follow up shot | 24-16 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jon Bannister | 24-19 |
| 06:15 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 06:14 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson hits the follow up shot | 26-19 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Arnold Smith | 26-22 |
| 05:36 | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Ruder | 28-22 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith loses the dribble to Lawrence Turner | 28-22 |
| 05:03 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-22 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Turner - foul #2 on Lawrence Turner, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Uribe (PG), Phillip O'Brien (SG), Martin Napoli (SF), Donald Callaham (PF), George Sims (C) Virgil Turner, Donald Ruder, Jimmie Gibbs, Michael Christenson, Lawrence Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown (SG), Kevin Coleman (SF), Charlie Hogan (PF) Jon Bannister, Joseph Gary, Sidney Ward | |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Martin | Arnold Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:55 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Donald Callaham | 28-22 |
| 04:40 | Jacksonville State | Phillip O'Brien makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Uribe | 31-22 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee Martin | The jump hook by Arnold Smith is blocked by George Sims | 31-22 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Martin | Charlie Hogan snags the offensive board | 31-22 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown can't throw it down but he's hacked by Martin Napoli - foul #1 on Martin Napoli, team foul #9 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman (C) Arnold Smith | |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:45 | Jacksonville State | Donald Callaham is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Donald Callaham, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder (SG), Jimmie Gibbs (SF), William Walker (PF) Phillip O'Brien, Martin Napoli, Donald Callaham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Luis Barr (PF) Larry Nebeker | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dennis Uribe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Ruder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Sims (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) SF - Charlie Hogan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Luis Barr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Weidman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown is fouled on the floor by George Sims - foul #1 on George Sims, team foul #11 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Virgil Turner (PG) Dennis Uribe | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary (SF) Charlie Hogan | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:58 | Jacksonville State | William Walker scores on a jumper from close range | 33-26 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Martin | Joseph Gary knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 02:22 | Jacksonville State | Luis Barr is called for the reach on Jimmie Gibbs - foul #3 on Luis Barr, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lawrence Turner (C) George Sims | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker (PG), Jon Bannister (SG), Sidney Ward (PF) Edward Brown, Kevin Coleman, Luis Barr | |
| 02:22 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Weidman grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lawrence Turner - foul #3 on Lawrence Turner, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson (C) Lawrence Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:16 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 01:55 | Jacksonville State | William Walker scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Ruder | 36-28 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee Martin | William Walker picks off the pass by Larry Nebeker | 36-28 |
| 01:05 | Jacksonville State | Donald Ruder misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee Martin | Sidney Ward grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee Martin | Jimmie Gibbs blocks the short jumper by Larry Nebeker | 36-28 |
| 00:43 | Jacksonville State | William Walker pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 00:26 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Weidman - foul #2 on Kevin Weidman, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Uribe (SG), Martin Napoli (SF), George Sims (C) Donald Ruder, Jimmie Gibbs, William Walker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kevin Coleman (SF), Arnold Smith (C) Joseph Gary, Kevin Weidman | |
| 00:26 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:26 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Martin | Larry Nebeker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Michael Christenson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 38-28 |