| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Trent Schmeltzer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Deakins (fresh) 9 pts. C - Harold Sequeira (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Shaiming Kung (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Lusher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Hector Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cheslav Washinski (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Michael James inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Trent Schmeltzer | 37-32 |
| 19:16 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher is hacked by Robert Deakins - foul #2 on Robert Deakins, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:51 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 18:50 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 18:31 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira misses short on a runner from the right block | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:06 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 18:05 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 18:04 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 17:51 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins's floater is tipped away by Hector Diaz | 37-34 |
| 17:49 | Hawaii | Shaiming Kung snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:30 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 17:28 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:18 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 17:17 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins tips it home | 39-34 |
| 16:55 | Hawaii | Robert Deakins doubles Cheslav Washinski and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Robert Deakins, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jerald Abram (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG), Hans Wlosinski (SF), Ronald Sprague (PF), Timothy Mathews (C) Trent Schmeltzer, Richard Jackson, Michael James, Robert Deakins, Harold Sequeira | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Feldman (PG), Leif Zapf (PF), Jules Russo (C) Shaiming Kung, Hector Diaz, Cheslav Washinski | |
| 16:36 | Hawaii | Brian Feldman is fouled on the floor by Timothy Mathews - foul #2 on Timothy Mathews, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Michael Riggins (SG), Bobbie Smith (SF) Eugenio Ferrari, Kevin Lusher | |
| 16:18 | Hawaii | Jules Russo blows the layup | 39-34 |
| 16:17 | Hawaii | Jules Russo gets the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:01 | Hawaii | Leif Zapf connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Riggins | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jerald Abram (fresh) SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hans Wlosinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Sprague (fresh) C - Timothy Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Brian Feldman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Riggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Leif Zapf (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jules Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerald Abram | 41-36 |
| 15:25 | Hawaii | Brian Feldman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:23 | Hawaii | Jules Russo grabs the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 15:07 | Hawaii | Brian Feldman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:06 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Hans Wlosinski | 41-36 |
| 14:58 | Texas Tech | Leif Zapf blocks the short jumper by Ronald Sprague | 41-36 |
| 14:56 | Hawaii | Leif Zapf snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 14:28 | Hawaii | Jules Russo loses the ball out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Michael James (SF), Robert Deakins (PF), Harold Sequeira (C) Jerald Abram, Maxwell Jarnagin, Hans Wlosinski, Ronald Sprague, Timothy Mathews | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Shaiming Kung (PG), Eugenio Ferrari (SG), Kevin Lusher (SF), Hector Diaz (PF), Cheslav Washinski (C) Brian Feldman, Michael Riggins, Bobbie Smith, Leif Zapf, Jules Russo | |
| 14:17 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Deakins | 44-36 |
| 13:51 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-36 |
| 13:49 | Hawaii | Hector Diaz gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:28 | Hawaii | Robert Deakins denies the turnaround by Kevin Lusher | 44-36 |
| 13:27 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Michael James | 44-36 |
| 13:15 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira drills a floater in the lane and the foul's on Cheslav Washinski - foul #2 on Cheslav Washinski, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| 13:15 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:46 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-36 |
| 12:45 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 12:25 | Texas Tech | A charge is called on Harold Sequeira - foul #1 on Harold Sequeira, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| 12:01 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Trent Schmeltzer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Deakins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Sequeira (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Shaiming Kung (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Lusher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Hector Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Cheslav Washinski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira lays it in | 49-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:26 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Shaiming Kung | 49-38 |
| 11:15 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 11:14 | Hawaii | Hector Diaz gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:08 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Shaiming Kung | 49-41 |
| 10:58 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eugenio Ferrari - foul #2 on Eugenio Ferrari, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jerald Abram (PG), Hans Wlosinski (SF), Ronald Sprague (PF), Timothy Mathews (C) Trent Schmeltzer, Michael James, Robert Deakins, Harold Sequeira | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Feldman (PG), Bobbie Smith (SG), Jules Russo (PF), He-ping Xue (C) Shaiming Kung, Eugenio Ferrari, Hector Diaz, Cheslav Washinski | |
| 10:58 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:58 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:58 | Hawaii | Jules Russo pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:34 | Hawaii | Bobbie Smith hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Lusher | 50-44 |
| 10:12 | Texas Tech | He-ping Xue steps in front of the Richard Jackson pass | 50-44 |
| 09:43 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher clanks a jump hook in the lane | 50-44 |
| 09:42 | Hawaii | He-ping Xue tips it home | 50-46 |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Feldman - foul #1 on Brian Feldman, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG), Michael James (SF) Jerald Abram, Richard Jackson, Hans Wlosinski | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Shaiming Kung (PG), Eugenio Ferrari (SG), Hector Diaz (PF), Cheslav Washinski (C) Brian Feldman, Kevin Lusher, Jules Russo, He-ping Xue | |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:07 | Hawaii | Hector Diaz misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Mathews - foul #3 on Timothy Mathews, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins (PF), Harold Sequeira (C) Ronald Sprague, Timothy Mathews | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 09:07 | Hawaii | Hector Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:07 | Hawaii | Hector Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:44 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer is fouled on the floor by Bobbie Smith - foul #1 on Bobbie Smith, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| 08:35 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by Trent Schmeltzer is denied by Hector Diaz | 52-47 |
| 08:33 | Hawaii | Shaiming Kung gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:04 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Harold Sequeira - foul #2 on Harold Sequeira, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher (SF) Bobbie Smith | |
| 08:04 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:04 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:36 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 07:34 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Trent Schmeltzer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Deakins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Sequeira (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Shaiming Kung (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eugenio Ferrari (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kevin Lusher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Hector Diaz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Cheslav Washinski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-48 |
| 07:09 | Texas Tech | Michael James grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 07:01 | Texas Tech | Hector Diaz steals the ball from Michael James | 52-48 |
| 06:44 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is called for traveling | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jerald Abram (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Hans Wlosinski (SF), Ronald Sprague (PF) Trent Schmeltzer, Maxwell Jarnagin, Michael James, Robert Deakins | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Feldman (PG), Jules Russo (PF), He-ping Xue (C) Shaiming Kung, Hector Diaz, Cheslav Washinski | |
| 06:26 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira misses the easy layup | 52-48 |
| 06:25 | Hawaii | He-ping Xue grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:05 | Hawaii | Brian Feldman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Sprague - foul #2 on Ronald Sprague, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews (C) Harold Sequeira | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Bobbie Smith (SG) Eugenio Ferrari | |
| 06:05 | Hawaii | Brian Feldman misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:05 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Jules Russo | 52-48 |
| 05:45 | Hawaii | Jules Russo buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 05:19 | Texas Tech | Hans Wlosinski misses badly on a floater near the basket | 52-50 |
| 05:18 | Hawaii | Jules Russo gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:58 | Hawaii | Jules Russo throws it down set up by Brian Feldman | 52-52 |
| 04:41 | Texas Tech | Timothy Mathews misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 52-52 |
| 04:40 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:19 | Hawaii | Jules Russo lays it in | 52-54 |
| 04:19 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer (PG), Michael James (SF), Robert Deakins (PF), Harold Sequeira (C) Jerald Abram, Hans Wlosinski, Ronald Sprague, Timothy Mathews | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Shaiming Kung (PG), Eugenio Ferrari (SG), Hector Diaz (PF), Cheslav Washinski (C) Brian Feldman, Bobbie Smith, Jules Russo, He-ping Xue | |
| 04:01 | Texas Tech | Michael James drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Deakins | 54-54 |
| 03:37 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is called for 5 seconds | 54-54 |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Michael James buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Harold Sequeira | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Trent Schmeltzer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael James (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Deakins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Sequeira (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Shaiming Kung (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eugenio Ferrari (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kevin Lusher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hector Diaz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Cheslav Washinski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher is hacked by Michael James - foul #3 on Michael James, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin (SG) Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 02:57 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:57 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Deakins | 56-54 |
| 02:42 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by Harold Sequeira is denied by Cheslav Washinski | 56-54 |
| 02:40 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:29 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer is fouled on the floor by Shaiming Kung - foul #3 on Shaiming Kung, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Bobbie Smith (SF) Kevin Lusher | |
| 02:19 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 02:17 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 01:50 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 01:48 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Deakins | 56-54 |
| 01:38 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Bobbie Smith - foul #2 on Bobbie Smith, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson (SG) Maxwell Jarnagin | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher (SF) Bobbie Smith | |
| 01:38 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:38 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:09 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 01:07 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Deakins | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Harold Sequeira is blocked by Cheslav Washinski | 58-54 |
| 00:44 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski is hacked by Michael James - foul #4 on Michael James, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 00:38 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:38 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins is hacked by Shaiming Kung in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shaiming Kung, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Robert Deakins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:30 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:26 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Harold Sequeira | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Eugenio Ferrari is called for the reach on Harold Sequeira in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugenio Ferrari, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Harold Sequeira makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:15 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Hector Diaz | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Michael James is fouled in the backcourt by Shaiming Kung - foul #5 on Shaiming Kung, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Feldman (PG) Shaiming Kung | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Cheslav Washinski | 64-59 |
| 00:07 | Hawaii | Eugenio Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 64-59 |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Kevin Lusher pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:02 | Hawaii | Cheslav Washinski travels with the ball | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Trent Schmeltzer runs out the clock | 64-59 |