| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Harold Bush (fresh) SG - Richard Harrell (fresh) SF - Travis Taylor (fresh) PF - Garrett Reed (fresh) C - Michael Kirsch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Terry Fidler (fresh) SG - Floyd McAree (fresh) SF - Randy McCulley (fresh) PF - Huey Jenkins (fresh) C - Mike Siddiqui (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Maryland | Terry Fidler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Maryland | Michael Kirsch is called for the reach on Randy McCulley - foul #1 on Michael Kirsch, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Maryland | Terry Fidler misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Harrell and he's fouled by Floyd McAree - foul #1 on Floyd McAree, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Maryland | Floyd McAree clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:44 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch misses long on a shot from the right block | 3-2 |
| 17:43 | Maryland | Terry Fidler snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Maryland | Terry Fidler makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Floyd McAree | 3-5 |
| 17:14 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed drills a driving attempt in the lane | 5-5 |
| 16:53 | Maryland | Terry Fidler double dribbles | 5-5 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Foster (SG), John Dawson (SF), Terry Wesley (PF), Roger Mitchell (C) Floyd McAree, Randy McCulley, Huey Jenkins, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 16:43 | Southern Methodist | Terry Fidler steps in front of the Harold Bush pass | 5-5 |
| 16:28 | Maryland | Terry Fidler makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:16 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch blows the layup | 5-8 |
| 16:15 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Roger Mitchell | 5-8 |
| 16:06 | Maryland | Roger Mitchell dunks the ball and he's hacked by Michael Kirsch - foul #2 on Michael Kirsch, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aron Livermore (PG), Dannie Brown (SG), Aaron Moya (SF), Billy Anderson (PF), Wilson Wallace (C) Harold Bush, Richard Harrell, Travis Taylor, Garrett Reed, Michael Kirsch | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG) Terry Fidler | |
| 16:06 | Maryland | Roger Mitchell makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:55 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Aron Livermore | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aron Livermore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dannie Brown (fresh) SF - Aaron Moya (fresh) PF - Billy Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilson Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Foster (fresh) SG - Floyd McAree (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Dawson (fresh) PF - Terry Wesley (fresh) C - Roger Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Maryland | Floyd McAree misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 15:33 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 15:15 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace scores on a floater from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 15:03 | Maryland | Terry Wesley misses the easy layup | 9-11 |
| 15:01 | Maryland | John Dawson tips it but misses | 9-11 |
| 14:59 | Maryland | John Dawson snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 14:49 | Maryland | John Dawson lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Foster | 9-13 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | John Foster steps in front of the Aron Livermore pass in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 14:39 | Maryland | Terry Wesley is fouled on the floor by Billy Anderson - foul #1 on Billy Anderson, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harold Bush (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Travis Taylor (SF), Garrett Reed (PF) Aron Livermore, Dannie Brown, Aaron Moya, Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Fidler (PG), Randy McCulley (SG), Huey Jenkins (PF), Mike Siddiqui (C) John Foster, Floyd McAree, Terry Wesley, Roger Mitchell | |
| 14:22 | Maryland | Wilson Wallace denies the turnaround by Mike Siddiqui | 9-13 |
| 14:21 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:56 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:54 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Wilson Wallace - foul #1 on Wilson Wallace, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Wesley (SG) Terry Fidler | |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Dawson - foul #1 on John Dawson, team foul #2 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aron Livermore (PG), Billy Anderson (PF) Harold Bush, Garrett Reed | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG) Terry Wesley | |
| 13:11 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Billy Anderson is denied by Mike Siddiqui | 9-15 |
| 13:10 | Maryland | Floyd McAree grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 13:05 | Maryland | Randy McCulley comes up short on the runner from the left block | 9-15 |
| 13:03 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui misses the tip | 9-15 |
| 13:02 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 12:44 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Aron Livermore | 12-15 |
| 12:26 | Maryland | John Dawson makes the wide open shot from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Mike Siddiqui | 12-17 |
| 12:17 | Southern Methodist | The pull-up jumper by Richard Harrell is blocked by Huey Jenkins | 12-17 |
| 12:16 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson misses the tip | 12-17 |
| 12:15 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Floyd McAree | 12-17 |
| 12:11 | Maryland | Randy McCulley makes the wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Mike Siddiqui | 12-19 |
| 11:49 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-19 |
| 11:47 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor can't tip it in | 12-19 |
| 11:46 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Randy McCulley | 12-19 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aron Livermore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Harrell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Travis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilson Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Randy McCulley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd McAree (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Huey Jenkins (fairly fresh) C - Mike Siddiqui (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Maryland | Aron Livermore is called for the reach on John Dawson - foul #1 on Aron Livermore, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harold Bush (PG), Dannie Brown (SG), Aaron Moya (SF), Garrett Reed (PF) Aron Livermore, Richard Harrell, Travis Taylor, Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Fidler (PG), Terry Wesley (SG), Roger Mitchell (C) Floyd McAree, John Dawson, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 11:15 | Maryland | Terry Fidler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-19 |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Roger Mitchell tips it in | 12-21 |
| 11:04 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG), Mike Siddiqui (C) Randy McCulley, Huey Jenkins | |
| 10:46 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui can't connect on a runner from the left block | 12-21 |
| 10:44 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui gets the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 10:33 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui steps out of bounds on the sideline | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Randy McCulley (SF), Huey Jenkins (PF) Floyd McAree, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Harold Bush misses the 3 from the left corner | 12-21 |
| 10:24 | Maryland | Terry Wesley grabs the defensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 10:06 | Maryland | Randy McCulley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell (SG) Dannie Brown | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG), John Dawson (PF) Randy McCulley, Huey Jenkins | |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell loses the dribble to John Dawson | 12-21 |
| 09:27 | Maryland | The jumper by John Dawson is denied by Garrett Reed | 12-21 |
| 09:26 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| 09:20 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Moya is whistled for a carry | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aron Livermore (PG), Travis Taylor (SF), Billy Anderson (PF) Harold Bush, Aaron Moya, Garrett Reed | |
| Subs | Maryland | Randy McCulley (SF), Huey Jenkins (PF), Mike Siddiqui (C) Terry Wesley, John Dawson, Roger Mitchell | |
| 08:53 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Wilson Wallace - foul #2 on Wilson Wallace, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch (C) Wilson Wallace | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Dawson (SF) Floyd McAree | |
| 08:53 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 08:53 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 08:53 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Taylor | 15-22 |
| 08:22 | Maryland | Travis Taylor steals it from Mike Siddiqui | 15-22 |
| 07:59 | Southern Methodist | Huey Jenkins takes the ball from Michael Kirsch | 15-22 |
| 07:37 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by Huey Jenkins | 15-24 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aron Livermore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Harrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Kirsch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Terry Fidler (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Randy McCulley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Huey Jenkins (tiring) 1 pts. C - Mike Siddiqui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor misses the floater from the right side | 15-24 |
| 07:11 | Maryland | Randy McCulley grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 07:07 | Maryland | Randy McCulley is whistled for traveling | 15-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harold Bush (PG), Dannie Brown (SG), Aaron Moya (SF), Garrett Reed (PF) Aron Livermore, Richard Harrell, Travis Taylor, Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG), Terry Wesley (SF), Roger Mitchell (C) Randy McCulley, John Dawson, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 06:47 | Southern Methodist | Dannie Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 06:46 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch can't tip it in | 15-24 |
| 06:45 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 06:21 | Maryland | Roger Mitchell buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Huey Jenkins | 15-26 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Roger Mitchell is called for the reach on Dannie Brown - foul #1 on Roger Mitchell, team foul #3 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Foster (SG), Randy McCulley (SF), Mike Siddiqui (C) Terry Fidler, Huey Jenkins, Roger Mitchell | |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Fidler (PG) John Foster | |
| 05:35 | Maryland | Floyd McAree drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Fidler | 15-29 |
| 05:18 | Southern Methodist | Dannie Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-29 |
| 05:16 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui gets the rebound | 15-29 |
| 04:47 | Maryland | Terry Wesley is hacked by Harold Bush - foul #1 on Harold Bush, team foul #7 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aron Livermore (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Travis Taylor (SF), Billy Anderson (PF), Wilson Wallace (C) Harold Bush, Dannie Brown, Aaron Moya, Garrett Reed, Michael Kirsch | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Foster (PG), John Dawson (SF), Huey Jenkins (PF), Roger Mitchell (C) Terry Fidler, Floyd McAree, Randy McCulley, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 04:47 | Maryland | Terry Wesley misses the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 15-29 |
| 04:32 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor misses short on a shot from the left side | 15-29 |
| 04:30 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Huey Jenkins | 15-29 |
| 04:10 | Maryland | Roger Mitchell travels with the ball | 15-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Fidler (PG), Floyd McAree (SG), Randy McCulley (SF), Mike Siddiqui (C) John Foster, Terry Wesley, Huey Jenkins, Roger Mitchell | |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 15-29 |
| 03:56 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor can't tip it in | 15-29 |
| 03:54 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace tips it back up and in | 17-29 |
| 03:32 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-29 |
| 03:31 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to John Dawson | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aron Livermore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Billy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilson Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Terry Fidler (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd McAree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy McCulley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Siddiqui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Maryland | Randy McCulley is hacked by Richard Harrell - foul #1 on Richard Harrell, team foul #8 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harold Bush (PG), Garrett Reed (PF) Aron Livermore, Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Huey Jenkins (PF), Roger Mitchell (C) John Dawson, Mike Siddiqui | |
| 03:18 | Maryland | Randy McCulley misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 03:18 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Bush and he's hacked by Terry Fidler - foul #1 on Terry Fidler, team foul #4 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Moya (SF) Travis Taylor | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Foster (SG), John Dawson (SF) Terry Fidler, Randy McCulley | |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell makes the free throw | 20-29 |
| 02:46 | Maryland | The jump hook by Huey Jenkins is blocked by Garrett Reed | 20-29 |
| 02:45 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins tips it but misses | 20-29 |
| 02:43 | Maryland | John Foster grabs the offensive board | 20-29 |
| 02:22 | Maryland | Huey Jenkins misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 20-29 |
| 02:20 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Moya gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Moya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dannie Brown (SG), Michael Kirsch (C) Richard Harrell, Wilson Wallace | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Fidler (PG), Randy McCulley (SF), Mike Siddiqui (C) John Foster, John Dawson, Roger Mitchell | |
| 01:39 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 01:38 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 01:17 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed scores on a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Mike Siddiqui - foul #1 on Mike Siddiqui, team foul #5 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aron Livermore (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Travis Taylor (SF) Harold Bush, Dannie Brown, Aaron Moya | |
| Subs | Maryland | Terry Wesley (SF) Floyd McAree | |
| 01:17 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 01:00 | Maryland | Randy McCulley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson (PF) Garrett Reed | |
| Subs | Maryland | Floyd McAree (SG), John Dawson (PF) Terry Wesley, Huey Jenkins | |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Mike Siddiqui - foul #2 on Mike Siddiqui, team foul #6 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Huey Jenkins (PF) Floyd McAree | |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Kirsch makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:29 | Maryland | Randy McCulley misses long on a jumper from the right block | 25-29 |
| 00:27 | Maryland | Mike Siddiqui tips it back up and in | 25-31 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Mike Siddiqui picks off the pass by Travis Taylor | 25-31 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Randy McCulley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-33 |