| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Robert Madden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Willilams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Owen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Brasel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hennessey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Hebert (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Sidney Six (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen misses the floater from the left side | 30-28 |
| 19:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel can't tip it in | 30-28 |
| 19:39 | Jacksonville | David Hebert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:35 | Jacksonville | Patrick Daniels comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-28 |
| 19:33 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six tips it in | 30-30 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Madden | 33-30 |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel misses short on a shot in the lane | 33-30 |
| 18:49 | Jacksonville | David Hebert pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:30 | Jacksonville | David Hebert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Sidney Six - foul #2 on Sidney Six, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein (C) Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:58 | Jacksonville | David Hebert lays it in | 34-32 |
| 17:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 17:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 17:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmy Brasel - foul #2 on Jimmy Brasel, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG), Cedric Cobbs (SF), Elbert Atencio (C) Greg Willilams, Roger Owen, Jimmy Brasel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Clark (PG), John Groves (SG), Walter Gibbons (SF), James Embry (C) Gary Thompson, Thomas Hennessey, Patrick Daniels, Sidney Six | |
| 17:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thurman Levis | 38-34 |
| 16:43 | Jacksonville | Jason Rein is called for the reach on David Hebert - foul #1 on Jason Rein, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith (C) Robert Madden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn (PF) David Hebert | |
| 16:35 | Jacksonville | John Groves misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 16:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 16:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis loses the dribble to John Clark | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Thurman Levis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cedric Cobbs (fresh) SF - Elbert Atencio (fresh) PF - Jason Rein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricky Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - John Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Groves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) PF - Jerome Stearn (fresh) C - James Embry (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Jacksonville | James Embry buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Gibbons | 38-36 |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Cedric Cobbs hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thurman Levis | 41-36 |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville | James Embry is hacked by Jason Rein - foul #2 on Jason Rein, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden (PG), Greg Willilams (SG), Roger Owen (SF), Jimmy Brasel (PF) Thurman Levis, Cedric Cobbs, Jason Rein, Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG), Thomas Hennessey (SG), Patrick Daniels (SF), David Hebert (PF), Sidney Six (C) John Clark, John Groves, Walter Gibbons, Jerome Stearn, James Embry | |
| 14:59 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 14:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Hebert - foul #1 on David Hebert, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Whittington (C) Elbert Atencio | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:37 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to David Hebert | 42-36 |
| 14:18 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six is fouled on the floor by John Whittington - foul #1 on John Whittington, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| 14:11 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six misses short on a shot from the left side | 42-36 |
| 14:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-36 |
| 13:49 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Greg Willilams - foul #1 on Greg Willilams, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG), Cedric Cobbs (SF) Greg Willilams, Roger Owen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 3rd free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden is fouled on the floor by Gary Thompson - foul #2 on Gary Thompson, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Elbert Atencio (SF), Ricky Smith (C) Thurman Levis, John Whittington | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Clark (PG), John Groves (SG), Walter Gibbons (PF) Gary Thompson, Thomas Hennessey, David Hebert | |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel makes the driving attempt in the lane | 44-39 |
| 12:30 | Jacksonville | John Groves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 12:28 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons tips it but misses | 44-39 |
| 12:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Daniels is called for the reach on Elbert Atencio - foul #2 on Patrick Daniels, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (PG), Greg Willilams (SG), Jason Rein (PF) Robert Madden, Elbert Atencio, Jimmy Brasel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn (PF), James Embry (C) Patrick Daniels, Sidney Six | |
| 12:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 12:03 | Jacksonville | John Clark grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 11:46 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 44-39 |
| 11:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein grabs the board | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Thurman Levis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Greg Willilams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cedric Cobbs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Rein (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - John Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Groves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerome Stearn (fresh) C - James Embry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Cedric Cobbs makes the runner in the lane | 46-39 |
| 10:59 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons's dunk attempt is rejected by Ricky Smith | 46-39 |
| 10:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 10:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerome Stearn steals the ball from Cedric Cobbs | 46-39 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville | John Clark buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-42 |
| 09:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Cedric Cobbs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 09:49 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:38 | Jacksonville | John Clark misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 09:36 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons tips it in | 46-44 |
| 09:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-44 |
| 09:16 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Clark and he's hacked by Thurman Levis - foul #2 on Thurman Levis, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden (PG), Joseph Robinson (SG), Roger Owen (SF), Jimmy Brasel (PF), Elbert Atencio (C) Thurman Levis, Greg Willilams, Cedric Cobbs, Jason Rein, Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG), Thomas Hennessey (SG), David Hebert (PF), Sidney Six (C) John Clark, John Groves, Jerome Stearn, James Embry | |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Thompson - foul #3 on Gary Thompson, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Patrick Daniels (SF) Walter Gibbons | |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:35 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | Jacksonville | Roger Owen is called for the reach on Thomas Hennessey - foul #2 on Roger Owen, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:15 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden makes the 3 from the left wing | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Robert Madden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Robinson (fresh) SF - Roger Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Brasel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Elbert Atencio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hennessey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Hebert (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Sidney Six (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Jacksonville | David Hebert scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Daniels | 50-51 |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Elbert Atencio misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Robinson | 50-51 |
| 06:56 | Middle Tenn. State | David Hebert steals it from Robert Madden | 50-51 |
| 06:49 | Jacksonville | David Hebert misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 06:48 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Elbert Atencio | 50-51 |
| 06:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Elbert Atencio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG), John Whittington (SF), Jason Rein (C) Joseph Robinson, Roger Owen, Elbert Atencio | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Clark (PG), Christopher Willard (SG) Gary Thompson, Thomas Hennessey | |
| 06:19 | Jacksonville | Patrick Daniels hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-51 |
| 06:17 | Middle Tenn. State | John Whittington gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Whittington | 52-51 |
| 06:00 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Clark | 52-53 |
| 05:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-53 |
| 05:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thurman Levis | 55-53 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville | Christopher Willard is fouled on the floor by Thurman Levis - foul #3 on Thurman Levis, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams (SG), Elbert Atencio (SF) Robert Madden, Jimmy Brasel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey (SG), Jerome Stearn (PF), James Embry (C) Patrick Daniels, David Hebert, Sidney Six | |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville | Christopher Willard makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville | Christopher Willard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-55 |
| 04:59 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:44 | Jacksonville | Christopher Willard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 04:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 04:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein drills a runner from the baseline | 57-55 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville | James Embry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden (PG), Roger Owen (SF), Jimmy Brasel (PF) Thurman Levis, Jason Rein, John Whittington | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG), Patrick Daniels (SF), Walter Gibbons (PF) Christopher Willard, John Clark, Jerome Stearn | |
| 03:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 03:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Elbert Atencio misses the tip | 57-55 |
| 03:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams tips it home | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Robert Madden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Willilams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Brasel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Elbert Atencio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hennessey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Embry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson is fouled on the floor by Robert Madden - foul #1 on Robert Madden, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith (C) Elbert Atencio | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Clark (SG), David Hebert (PF) Thomas Hennessey, James Embry | |
| 03:24 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:24 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Daniels takes the ball from Roger Owen | 59-57 |
| 03:06 | Jacksonville | John Clark lays it in on a great pass from Patrick Daniels | 59-59 |
| 02:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel drills a runner in the paint set up by Robert Madden | 61-59 |
| 02:50 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey (SG), Sidney Six (C) John Clark, Walter Gibbons | |
| 02:37 | Jacksonville | David Hebert hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sidney Six | 61-61 |
| 02:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Thompson takes the ball from Robert Madden | 61-61 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey is hacked by Greg Willilams - foul #2 on Greg Willilams, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Owen buries a fadeaway from the left block | 63-63 |
| 01:32 | Jacksonville | Robert Madden blocks the jumper by David Hebert | 63-63 |
| 01:30 | Jacksonville | David Hebert tips it in | 63-65 |
| 01:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 01:01 | Jacksonville | David Hebert grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Jacksonville | Patrick Daniels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses the lay-in | 63-65 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville | David Hebert gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Madden - foul #2 on Robert Madden, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | David Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Willilams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Madden - foul #3 on Robert Madden, team foul #12 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Clark (SG) Thomas Hennessey | |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden is fouled on the floor by Gary Thompson - foul #4 on Gary Thompson, team foul #6 | 63-69 |