| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kenneth Bessler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jame Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ante Lozowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zlatko Zingg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Cheslav Zeeb (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Central Michigan | Jame Thompson is called for the reach on Ante Lozowski - foul #2 on Jame Thompson, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:19 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer clanks a jump hook from close range | 31-37 |
| 19:18 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 19:14 | Texas Tech | Mitch McAleer takes the ball from Kenneth Bessler in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Jame Thompson blocks the jumper by Zlatko Zingg | 31-37 |
| 18:58 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:41 | Texas Tech | Ante Lozowski is called for the reach on Kenneth Bessler - foul #1 on Ante Lozowski, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG), Larry Wireman (PF), Ronald Osterhout (C) Kenneth Bessler, Phillip Ewing, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Kenneth Bader (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Ante Lozowski, Zlatko Zingg, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| 18:28 | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Wireman | 34-37 |
| 18:08 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski travels with the ball | 34-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape (SG) Michael Louque | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer | |
| 17:50 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Alan Taylor | 36-37 |
| 17:28 | Central Michigan | Alan Taylor is called for the reach on Phillip Romo - foul #1 on Alan Taylor, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing (PF) Maurice Goode | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Steven Cranston (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Phillip Romo, Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| 17:18 | Central Michigan | Phillip Ewing steals the ball from Neil Smith | 36-37 |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 17:12 | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman tips it home | 38-37 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Osterhout - foul #3 on Ronald Osterhout, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler (PG), Michael Louque (SG), Jame Thompson (C) Alan Taylor, Larry Wireman, Ronald Osterhout | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (SG), Zlatko Zingg (PF) Andres Bianchi, Neil Smith | |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 16:39 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner misses badly on a runner in the paint | 38-38 |
| 16:32 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Phillip Ewing | 38-38 |
| 16:13 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Carlos Slape | 40-38 |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode (SF), Dennis Kurt (PF) Carlos Slape, Phillip Ewing | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Kenneth Bader (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Ante Lozowski, Daniel Baumgardner, Steven Cranston, Zlatko Zingg, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kenneth Bessler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Louque (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dennis Kurt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jame Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Phillip Romo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Bader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Damek Zeminski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | Michael Louque picks off the pass by Mitch McAleer | 40-38 |
| 15:10 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 15:01 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Trevor Cantrell | 43-40 |
| 14:57 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler is hacked by Phillip Romo - foul #2 on Phillip Romo, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG), Larry Wireman (PF), Ronald Osterhout (C) Kenneth Bessler, Dennis Kurt, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Phillip Romo, Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 43-40 |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 14:43 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell is fouled on the floor by Ronald Osterhout - foul #4 on Ronald Osterhout, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing (PF) Ronald Osterhout | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston (C) Cheslav Zeeb | |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner's pass is intercepted by Michael Louque | 43-40 |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque misses the easy layup | 43-40 |
| 14:30 | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:18 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:02 | Central Michigan | Michael Louque is called for the reach on Trevor Cantrell - foul #1 on Michael Louque, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler (PG), Carlos Slape (SG), Dennis Kurt (C) Alan Taylor, Michael Louque, Phillip Ewing | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Andres Bianchi (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Kenneth Bader (PF) Daniel Baumgardner, Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer, Zlatko Zingg | |
| 13:54 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith misses the floater from the right block | 46-40 |
| 13:53 | Texas Tech | Dennis Kurt gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:46 | Texas Tech | Andres Bianchi is called for the reach on Carlos Slape in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andres Bianchi, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing (PF) Larry Wireman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski (C) Steven Cranston | |
| 13:31 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Bessler | 48-40 |
| 13:10 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Kurt - foul #4 on Dennis Kurt, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG), Jame Thompson (C) Kenneth Bessler, Dennis Kurt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| 13:10 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:10 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:58 | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor is hacked by Andres Bianchi - foul #3 on Andres Bianchi, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (SG) Carlos Slape | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG) Ante Lozowski, Andres Bianchi | |
| 12:43 | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 12:42 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Neil Smith and the foul's on Jame Thompson - foul #3 on Jame Thompson, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer (SF), Steven Cranston (PF) Neil Smith, Zlatko Zingg | |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:16 | Texas Tech | Steven Cranston steals it from Alan Taylor | 50-44 |
| 11:58 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Trevor Cantrell | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Alan Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Louque (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Maurice Goode (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Jame Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Phillip Romo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Cranston (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cheslav Zeeb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-46 |
| 11:43 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 11:29 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 11:28 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 11:22 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Mitch McAleer | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 10:48 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Trevor Cantrell steals the ball from Michael Louque | 53-50 |
| 10:15 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mitch McAleer | 53-52 |
| 09:50 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Trevor Cantrell - foul #3 on Trevor Cantrell, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler (PG), Carlos Slape (SF), Larry Wireman (C) Alan Taylor, Maurice Goode, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Andres Bianchi (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Phillip Romo, Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer, Steven Cranston, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| 09:50 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:50 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg lays it in set up by Ante Lozowski and the foul's on Kenneth Bessler - foul #3 on Kenneth Bessler, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson (C) Phillip Ewing | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:14 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 54-55 |
| 09:12 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bessler is called for the reach on Ante Lozowski - foul #4 on Kenneth Bessler, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG), Maurice Goode (SF) Kenneth Bessler, Michael Louque | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 08:53 | Texas Tech | Andres Bianchi steals the ball from Maurice Goode in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan Taylor - foul #2 on Alan Taylor, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing (PF) Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (SG), Kenneth Bader (PF) Andres Bianchi, Zlatko Zingg | |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:14 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 08:12 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 07:53 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Alan Taylor (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Slape (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Goode (tired) 8 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Larry Wireman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ante Lozowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Baumgardner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Bader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Damek Zeminski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 07:45 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 07:29 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode can't connect on a runner near the basket | 54-59 |
| 07:28 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler (PG), Ronald Osterhout (SF), Dennis Kurt (PF) Alan Taylor, Maurice Goode, Phillip Ewing | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Daniel Baumgardner, Neil Smith, Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| 07:01 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 54-59 |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:52 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb clanks a jumper in the paint | 54-59 |
| 06:51 | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 06:34 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-59 |
| 06:10 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Trevor Cantrell | 56-61 |
| 05:46 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Carlos Slape | 58-61 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Carlos Slape - foul #2 on Carlos Slape, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (SG), Maurice Goode (SF), Phillip Ewing (PF), Jame Thompson (C) Carlos Slape, Ronald Osterhout, Dennis Kurt, Larry Wireman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG), Kenneth Bader (PF), Steven Cranston (C) Ante Lozowski, Zlatko Zingg, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:01 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing can't tip it in | 58-62 |
| 04:57 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 04:46 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 04:45 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner grabs the offensive board | 58-62 |
| 04:33 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer double dribbles | 58-62 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout (PF) Phillip Ewing | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Andres Bianchi (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Daniel Baumgardner, Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer | |
| 04:19 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Louque | 60-62 |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 04:11 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 04:02 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 60-62 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:47 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith knocks in the jumper from the left side | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kenneth Bessler (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Louque (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Maurice Goode (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Osterhout (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Jame Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Phillip Romo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andres Bianchi (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Bader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Steven Cranston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-64 |
| 03:24 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 03:20 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Maurice Goode - foul #3 on Maurice Goode, team foul #12 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG), Carlos Slape (SF), Dennis Kurt (PF), Larry Wireman (C) Kenneth Bessler, Maurice Goode, Ronald Osterhout, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Phillip Romo, Kenneth Bader, Steven Cranston | |
| 03:20 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:20 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:01 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 02:56 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi misses the turnaround from the left block | 63-66 |
| 02:54 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith tips it in | 63-68 |
| 02:28 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Taylor | 66-68 |
| 02:28 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode (SF), Phillip Ewing (PF) Michael Louque, Larry Wireman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Steven Cranston (PF) Andres Bianchi, Zlatko Zingg | |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 66-68 |
| 02:07 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Carlos Slape | 66-68 |
| 01:52 | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Neil Smith | 66-68 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler (PG), Michael Louque (SG), Jame Thompson (C) Alan Taylor, Carlos Slape, Dennis Kurt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Phillip Romo, Daniel Baumgardner, Neil Smith, Steven Cranston, Damek Zeminski | |
| 01:31 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ante Lozowski | 66-70 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 01:16 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 01:07 | Central Michigan | Maurice Goode takes the ball from Ante Lozowski | 66-70 |
| 01:04 | Texas Tech | Kenneth Bessler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Ante Lozowski and the foul's on Jame Thompson - foul #4 on Jame Thompson, team foul #13 | 66-72 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer misses the free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Zlatko Zingg - foul #1 on Zlatko Zingg, team foul #6 | 66-72 |
| 00:41 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:41 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg grabs the board | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Michael Louque is called for the reach on Zlatko Zingg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Louque, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:32 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-73 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Zlatko Zingg | 67-73 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Michael Louque is called for the reach on Zlatko Zingg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Louque, team foul #15 | 67-73 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kenneth Bessler | 70-74 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Bessler - foul #5 on Kenneth Bessler, team foul #16 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alan Taylor (PG) Kenneth Bessler | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-75 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Michael Louque is called for the reach on Mitch McAleer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Louque, team foul #17 | 70-75 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg snags the offensive board | 70-76 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg is fouled on the floor by Jame Thompson - foul #5 on Jame Thompson, team foul #18 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman (C) Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:09 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-76 |
| 00:01 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing snags the offensive board | 70-76 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | The clock runs out | 70-76 |