| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Todd Zordan (fresh) SG - Charles Wing (fresh) SF - James Hicks (fresh) PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) C - Nick Tinch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Alonzo Ramirez (fresh) SG - Kris Welch (fresh) SF - Charles Jeffrey (fresh) PF - Harry Barnes (fresh) C - Julian Jefferies (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Harry Barnes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Baylor | Harry Barnes misses the turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Barnes - foul #1 on Harry Barnes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:24 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Baylor | Kris Welch comes up short on the runner in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | Julian Jefferies steals the ball from Rodney Luft | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Baylor | Kris Welch comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Sam Houston State | Julian Jefferies denies the turnaround by Rodney Luft | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Baylor | Rodney Luft blocks the jumper by Charles Jeffrey | 2-0 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Todd Zordan - foul #1 on Todd Zordan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:54 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 2-1 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch grabs the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing misses the easy layup | 2-1 |
| 17:39 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 17:37 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-1 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edwin Robinson (PG), Irvin Piccolo (SG), Willie Henke (SF), Ronald Baker (PF), Ben Glaze (C) Alonzo Ramirez, Kris Welch, Charles Jeffrey, Harry Barnes, Julian Jefferies | |
| 17:25 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Zordan | 4-1 |
| 17:12 | Baylor | Willie Henke knocks in the floater from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing is fouled in the backcourt by Irvin Piccolo - foul #1 on Irvin Piccolo, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (SG), James Johnston (SF), John Pouncy (PF), Dwain Prusinski (C) Charles Wing, James Hicks, Rodney Luft, Nick Tinch | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Irvin Piccolo - foul #2 on Irvin Piccolo, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alan Fogle (SG) Irvin Piccolo | |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:46 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-3 |
| 16:44 | Baylor | Ronald Baker tips it home | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy gets the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy is hacked by Alan Fogle - foul #1 on Alan Fogle, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe (PG), Charles Wing (SG), James Hicks (SF), Rodney Luft (PF) Todd Zordan, Jason Litwin, James Johnston, John Pouncy | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kris Welch (SG), Charles Jeffrey (SF), Harry Barnes (PF), Andres Morales (C) Edwin Robinson, Willie Henke, Ronald Baker, Ben Glaze | |
| 15:59 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 6-5 |
| 15:57 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe can't tip it in | 6-5 |
| 15:56 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe tips it but misses | 6-5 |
| 15:55 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nick Wolfe (fresh) SG - Charles Wing (fresh) SF - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwain Prusinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Alan Fogle (fairly fresh) SG - Kris Welch (fresh) SF - Charles Jeffrey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harry Barnes (fairly fresh) C - Andres Morales (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Baylor | Kris Welch is fouled on the floor by Charles Wing - foul #1 on Charles Wing, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch (C) Dwain Prusinski | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez (PG) Alan Fogle | |
| 15:27 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe makes the wide open runner near the basket set up by Charles Wing | 8-5 |
| 15:04 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez knocks in the shot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Charles Jeffrey steals the ball from Nick Wolfe in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| 14:41 | Baylor | Harry Barnes hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 8-7 |
| 14:40 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:15 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft double dribbles | 8-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Jason Litwin (SG), James Johnston (SF), John Pouncy (PF), Dwain Prusinski (C) Nick Wolfe, Charles Wing, James Hicks, Rodney Luft, Nick Tinch | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edwin Robinson (SG), Ronald Baker (SF), Ben Glaze (PF), Julian Jefferies (C) Kris Welch, Charles Jeffrey, Harry Barnes, Andres Morales | |
| 13:54 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies makes the shot from the right block set up by Ben Glaze | 8-9 |
| 13:46 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 13:45 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:25 | Baylor | Ronald Baker drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Edwin Robinson | 8-11 |
| 13:22 | Sam Houston State | Alonzo Ramirez takes the ball from James Johnston in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 13:21 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alonzo Ramirez | 8-13 |
| 13:05 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy connects on the open turnaround from the baseline set up by Jason Litwin | 10-13 |
| 12:55 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 12:53 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 12:41 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:39 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Dwain Prusinski | 10-13 |
| 12:27 | Sam Houston State | Julian Jefferies steals it from John Pouncy | 10-13 |
| 12:10 | Baylor | Ronald Baker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 10-15 |
| 11:50 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Todd Zordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Litwin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Johnston (fairly fresh) PF - John Pouncy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwain Prusinski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Alonzo Ramirez (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ben Glaze (fairly fresh) C - Julian Jefferies (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alonzo Ramirez | 10-17 |
| 11:30 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski is hacked by Ronald Baker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Baker, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe (PG), Charles Wing (SG), James Hicks (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Todd Zordan, Jason Litwin, James Johnston, John Pouncy, Dwain Prusinski | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alan Fogle (PG), Kris Welch (SG), Willie Henke (SF), Harry Barnes (PF) Alonzo Ramirez, Edwin Robinson, Ronald Baker, Ben Glaze | |
| 11:24 | Sam Houston State | Alan Fogle is called for the reach on Nick Wolfe - foul #2 on Alan Fogle, team foul #6 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edwin Robinson (PG) Alan Fogle | |
| 11:06 | Sam Houston State | Julian Jefferies takes the ball from James Hicks | 10-17 |
| 10:56 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 10:55 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing drills a jumper in the paint set up by Nick Wolfe | 12-17 |
| 10:36 | Baylor | Charles Wing is called for the reach on Kris Welch - foul #2 on Charles Wing, team foul #3 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (SG) Charles Wing | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez (PG), Charles Jeffrey (SF), Andres Morales (C) Edwin Robinson, Willie Henke, Julian Jefferies | |
| 10:31 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey clanks a floater from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 10:30 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nick Wolfe | 12-17 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | Alonzo Ramirez is called for the reach on James Hicks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alonzo Ramirez, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:14 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan hits a wide open jumper from the right side set up by Nick Wolfe | 16-19 |
| 09:30 | Baylor | James Hicks takes the ball from Andres Morales | 16-19 |
| 09:28 | Sam Houston State | Alonzo Ramirez is called for the reach on Nick Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alonzo Ramirez, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (SG), James Johnston (SF), Herbert Ross (PF) Todd Zordan, James Hicks, Rodney Luft | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edwin Robinson (PG), Willie Henke (SF), Ronald Baker (C) Alonzo Ramirez, Charles Jeffrey, Andres Morales | |
| 09:28 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:28 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:06 | Baylor | Nick Wolfe is called for the reach on Harry Barnes - foul #1 on Nick Wolfe, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith (PG) Nick Wolfe | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 08:49 | Baylor | Harry Barnes comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-19 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch is hacked by Kris Welch - foul #1 on Kris Welch, team foul #9 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), James Hicks (SF) Bobby Smith, James Johnston | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey (SF), Julian Jefferies (C) Willie Henke, Harry Barnes | |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:58 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Edwin Robinson - foul #1 on Edwin Robinson, team foul #10 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Johnston (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Dwain Prusinski (C) Jason Litwin, Herbert Ross, Nick Tinch | |
| Subs | Baylor | Ben Glaze (PF), Andres Morales (C) Ronald Baker, Julian Jefferies | |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Todd Zordan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Johnston (fresh) PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwain Prusinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Edwin Robinson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kris Welch (tiring) SF - Charles Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Glaze (fresh) C - Andres Morales (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Baylor | Edwin Robinson double dribbles | 22-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe (PG) James Hicks | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Nick Wolfe | 24-22 |
| 06:30 | Baylor | Kris Welch connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 24-24 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nick Wolfe | 26-24 |
| 06:05 | Baylor | Kris Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 06:04 | Baylor | Ben Glaze grabs the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:52 | Baylor | Ben Glaze is denied on a layup by Rodney Luft | 26-24 |
| 05:50 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 05:28 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Andres Morales | 26-24 |
| 05:14 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by James Johnston - foul #1 on James Johnston, team foul #5 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith (PG), Jason Litwin (SG), James Hicks (SF), John Pouncy (PF), Herbert Ross (C) Nick Wolfe, Todd Zordan, James Johnston, Rodney Luft, Dwain Prusinski | |
| Subs | Baylor | Harry Barnes (PF), Ronald Baker (C) Ben Glaze, Andres Morales | |
| 05:14 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:14 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:01 | Sam Houston State | John Pouncy is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Herbert Ross | 28-26 |
| 04:51 | Baylor | Harry Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 28-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Willie Henke (SF) Charles Jeffrey | |
| 04:38 | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith is hacked by Edwin Robinson - foul #2 on Edwin Robinson, team foul #11 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Irvin Piccolo (PG) Edwin Robinson | |
| 04:38 | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:38 | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:18 | Baylor | Willie Henke is fouled on the floor by Jason Litwin - foul #1 on Jason Litwin, team foul #6 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Julian Jefferies (C) Ronald Baker | |
| 04:09 | Baylor | Harry Barnes scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Irvin Piccolo | 30-29 |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Kris Welch is called for the reach on Jason Litwin - foul #2 on Kris Welch, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing (SG), Rodney Luft (PF), James Johnston (C) Bobby Smith, John Pouncy, Herbert Ross | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alan Fogle (SG) Kris Welch | |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:51 | Baylor | Willie Henke misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 03:49 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alan Fogle - foul #3 on Alan Fogle, team foul #13 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith (PG), Nick Tinch (C) Jason Litwin, James Johnston | |
| Subs | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez (PG), Charles Jeffrey (SF), Ronald Baker (PF) Alan Fogle, Willie Henke, Harry Barnes | |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Wing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nick Tinch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Alonzo Ramirez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Irvin Piccolo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Baker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Julian Jefferies (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Julian Jefferies misses the easy layup | 33-29 |
| 03:04 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Irvin Piccolo - foul #3 on Irvin Piccolo, team foul #14 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), John Pouncy (PF) Bobby Smith, Rodney Luft | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kris Welch (SG), Ben Glaze (PF) Irvin Piccolo, Julian Jefferies | |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:20 | Baylor | Kris Welch misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 02:18 | Baylor | Kris Welch snags the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 02:11 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez is hacked by John Pouncy - foul #1 on John Pouncy, team foul #7 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Johnston (SF), Dwain Prusinski (C) James Hicks, Nick Tinch | |
| Subs | Baylor | Harry Barnes (PF) Ronald Baker | |
| 02:11 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:11 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (SG) Charles Wing | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 01:39 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 01:16 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Todd Zordan | 37-33 |
| 01:03 | Baylor | Charles Jeffrey can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-33 |
| 00:49 | Baylor | Ben Glaze gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 00:22 | Baylor | Harry Barnes makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ben Glaze | 37-35 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Alonzo Ramirez comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 39-35 |