| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Ownby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Terry Kent inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | William Ownby blows the layup but he's fouled by George Doyle - foul #1 on George Doyle, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:43 | UMass | William Ownby misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:43 | UMass | William Ownby makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Saint Louis | Terry Kent is called for the reach on Scott Brooks - foul #2 on Terry Kent, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:22 | Saint Louis | William Ownby takes the ball from Scott Brooks after a doubleteam | 31-35 |
| 18:58 | UMass | William Ownby connects on the runner from the left block | 33-35 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | George Doyle is hacked by William Ownby - foul #1 on William Ownby, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Karl Ventura grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Karl Ventura blows the layup | 33-35 |
| 17:57 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:52 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 17:50 | UMass | The rebound goes to Matt Setliff | 33-35 |
| 17:41 | UMass | George Doyle blocks the short jumper by Terry Kent | 33-35 |
| 17:40 | UMass | Yuri Grabski grabs the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:35 | UMass | Karl Ventura hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 33-35 |
| 17:34 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to William Ownby | 33-35 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Karl Ventura loses the dribble to Keith Shimp | 33-35 |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 33-35 |
| 17:08 | UMass | Yuri Grabski pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:50 | UMass | William Ownby misses the jump hook from the right block | 33-35 |
| 16:48 | UMass | Karl Ventura tips it but misses | 33-35 |
| 16:46 | Saint Louis | George Doyle grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 16:29 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Alan Searfoss (PF), George Bowling (C) Keith Shimp, George Doyle, Shane Patterson | |
| 16:11 | UMass | Karl Ventura can't connect on a jumper from close range | 33-35 |
| 16:09 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 15:59 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | UMass | James Young (PG), Stefan Costa (SG), Thomas Finley (PF) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, William Ownby | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett (PF) Scott Brooks | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Young (fresh) SG - Stefan Costa (fresh) SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Finley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) C - George Bowling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | UMass | Karl Ventura comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Barrett - foul #2 on Charles Barrett, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 15:43 | UMass | Karl Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:43 | UMass | Karl Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett clanks a floater near the basket | 35-35 |
| 15:17 | UMass | James Young grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:56 | UMass | Stefan Costa is called for traveling | 35-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), Howard Halsted (SF), William Ownby (PF), Hipolito Bruno (C) James Young, Stefan Costa, Terry Kent, Thomas Finley, Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), Shane Patterson (C) James Zimmerman, David Fawcett, Charles Barrett, George Bowling | |
| 14:39 | Saint Louis | George Doyle is fouled on the floor by William Ownby - foul #2 on William Ownby, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is fouled on the floor by Matt Setliff - foul #2 on Matt Setliff, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| 14:10 | Saint Louis | George Doyle is open but misses the lay-in | 35-35 |
| 14:08 | UMass | The rebound goes to William Ownby | 35-35 |
| 13:48 | UMass | Howard Halsted comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 13:47 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:39 | Saint Louis | George Doyle travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Terry Kent (SF), Karl Ventura (C) Howard Halsted, Hipolito Bruno | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG) Alan Searfoss | |
| 13:26 | UMass | Karl Ventura misses short on a floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 13:25 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 13:06 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 13:04 | UMass | Karl Ventura gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:43 | UMass | Karl Ventura makes the shot near the basket | 37-35 |
| 12:20 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | UMass | James Young (PG), Stefan Costa (SG), Thomas Finley (PF) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, William Ownby | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Bowling (C) Shane Patterson | |
| 11:54 | UMass | Karl Ventura hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 37-35 |
| 11:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Bowling | 37-35 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Young (fresh) SG - Stefan Costa (fresh) SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Finley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - George Bowling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from David Fawcett and he's hacked by Stefan Costa - foul #1 on Stefan Costa, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG) Keith Shimp | |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 11:31 | UMass | The pull-up jumper by Karl Ventura is blocked by George Doyle | 37-38 |
| 11:29 | UMass | Thomas Finley grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 11:13 | UMass | Karl Ventura connects on the floater from the right side | 39-38 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Thomas Finley pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 10:39 | UMass | Terry Kent clanks a jumper from the left side | 39-38 |
| 10:38 | UMass | James Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Terry Kent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | George Bowling gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 10:00 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 09:59 | Saint Louis | George Doyle tips it in | 39-40 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Karl Ventura buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Young | 41-40 |
| 09:26 | Saint Louis | George Doyle banks in the layup set up by James Zimmerman | 41-42 |
| 09:09 | UMass | Karl Ventura is called for a backcourt violation | 41-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), Howard Halsted (SF), William Ownby (PF), Hipolito Bruno (C) James Young, Stefan Costa, Terry Kent, Thomas Finley, Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Alan Searfoss (SG), Dustin Sesco (SF), Charles Barrett (PF), Shane Patterson (C) James Zimmerman, David Fawcett, Scott Brooks, George Doyle, George Bowling | |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 08:52 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 08:51 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno misses the easy layup | 41-42 |
| 08:34 | UMass | Yuri Grabski snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 08:23 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 08:01 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by William Ownby - foul #3 on William Ownby, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Terry Kent (SF) Howard Halsted | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG) Dustin Sesco | |
| 08:01 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 08:01 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 07:45 | UMass | William Ownby double dribbles | 41-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Ventura (C) Hipolito Bruno | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Ownby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett drills a floater from close range set up by Keith Shimp | 41-45 |
| 06:58 | UMass | Yuri Grabski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 06:56 | UMass | William Ownby tips it in | 43-45 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-45 |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 06:22 | UMass | Karl Ventura misses the jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 06:20 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 06:04 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 05:42 | UMass | Terry Kent buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matt Setliff and the foul's on Alan Searfoss - foul #2 on Alan Searfoss, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), George Bowling (C) Keith Shimp, Alan Searfoss, Charles Barrett, Shane Patterson | |
| 05:42 | UMass | Terry Kent misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | George Bowling snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 05:24 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is denied on a layup by William Ownby | 45-50 |
| 05:23 | UMass | William Ownby snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 05:06 | UMass | George Bowling is called for the reach on Karl Ventura - foul #2 on George Bowling, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | James Young (PG), Stefan Costa (SG), Thomas Finley (PF), Hipolito Bruno (C) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, William Ownby, Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:46 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno is whistled for a carry | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Howard Halsted (SF) Terry Kent | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Dustin Sesco (SG) James Zimmerman, David Fawcett | |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 04:22 | Saint Louis | George Doyle can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 04:21 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco grabs the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | James Young is called for the reach on Keith Shimp - foul #1 on James Young, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Ventura (C) Hipolito Bruno | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss (SG), Shane Patterson (C) Dustin Sesco, George Bowling | |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:10 | UMass | Thomas Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 03:56 | UMass | Howard Halsted loses the ball out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), Terry Kent (SF), William Ownby (PF) James Young, Stefan Costa, Howard Halsted, Thomas Finley | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG) Alan Searfoss | |
| 03:39 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-50 |
| 03:37 | UMass | Terry Kent snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ownby (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UMass | Terry Kent misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | George Doyle gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 45-50 |
| 03:05 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson tips it back up and in | 45-52 |
| 02:44 | UMass | Yuri Grabski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 02:42 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Doyle | 45-52 |
| 02:36 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 02:34 | UMass | Karl Ventura pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 02:19 | UMass | Shane Patterson denies the turnaround by Terry Kent | 45-52 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is hacked by William Ownby - foul #4 on William Ownby, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:00 | UMass | Karl Ventura pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 01:42 | UMass | Karl Ventura's floater is knocked away by Scott Brooks | 45-52 |
| 01:40 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Doyle | 45-52 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 01:19 | UMass | William Ownby gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 01:01 | UMass | Yuri Grabski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 00:59 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Matt Setliff is called for the reach on Shane Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matt Setliff, team foul #9 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett (PF) George Doyle | |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:58 | UMass | William Ownby snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | UMass | Terry Kent makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Yuri Grabski | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses long on a jumper from the left side | 48-53 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Karl Ventura grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Terry Kent scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Yuri Grabski is called for the reach on David Fawcett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Yuri Grabski, team foul #10 | 51-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Doyle (PF) Charles Barrett | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:10 | UMass | Terry Kent misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 00:09 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Ventura | 51-54 |
| 00:03 | UMass | Terry Kent misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 00:02 | UMass | William Ownby grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 00:00 | UMass | The clock runs out | 51-54 |