| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Willie Coleman (fresh) SG - William Maly (fresh) SF - Donald Draper (fresh) PF - Onwoachi Suleiman (fresh) C - Clyde Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) SG - Marvin Williams (fresh) SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) C - Samuel Baker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Harris | 0-6 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Coleman | 3-6 |
| 18:25 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by William Maly - foul #1 on William Maly, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| 18:25 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 18:25 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 17:59 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 17:45 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly loses the ball out of bounds | 3-8 |
| 17:13 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 3-8 |
| 17:11 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker tips it back up and in | 3-10 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Scott Doles (C) Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG), Olen Morton (SG), Lonnie Yoder (SF), James Rey (PF), John Waters (C) Mark Harris, Marvin Williams, Wayne Carrington, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| 16:19 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Paul Sanders | 3-12 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 5-12 |
| 15:55 | Jacksonville State | James Rey is fouled on the floor by Onwoachi Suleiman - foul #1 on Onwoachi Suleiman, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Hillery (PG), Mark Calloway (SG), Sol Giordano (SF), Ricardo Morales (C) Willie Coleman, William Maly, Donald Draper, Onwoachi Suleiman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Paul Hillery (fresh) SG - Mark Calloway (fresh) SF - Sol Giordano (fresh) PF - Scott Doles (fresh) C - Ricardo Morales (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Paul Sanders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olen Morton (fresh) SF - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Rey (fresh) C - John Waters (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Sol Giordano - foul #1 on Sol Giordano, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Marvin Williams (SG), Jessie Quick (PF) Paul Sanders, Olen Morton, John Waters | |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder misses the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Hillery is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Yoder - foul #1 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #1 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown (C) Paul Hillery | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (SF), Samuel Baker (C) Lonnie Yoder, James Rey | |
| 15:09 | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 5-12 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Calloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-12 |
| 14:48 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick snags the defensive board | 5-12 |
| 14:31 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick is fouled on the floor by Clyde Brown - foul #1 on Clyde Brown, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman (PG), Donald Draper (SF), Onwoachi Suleiman (PF) Mark Calloway, Ricardo Morales, Scott Doles | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 14:21 | Jacksonville State | A charge is called on Mark Harris - foul #1 on Mark Harris, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Maly (SG) Sol Giordano | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 14:09 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown misses the floater in the lane | 5-12 |
| 14:07 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 13:39 | Jacksonville State | Clyde Brown blocks the jumper by Wayne Carrington | 5-12 |
| 13:37 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:23 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick can't finish the layup | 5-12 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman clanks a jumper from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington pulls down the rebound | 5-12 |
| 12:53 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris buries a shot from the right side set up by Jessie Quick | 5-14 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Harris steals the ball from Clyde Brown | 5-14 |
| 12:30 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick lays it in on a great pass from Mark Harris | 5-16 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano (SG), Ricardo Morales (SF), Scott Doles (C) William Maly, Donald Draper, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG), Olen Morton (SG), Lonnie Yoder (SF), James Rey (PF), John Waters (C) Mark Harris, Marvin Williams, Wayne Carrington, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| 12:09 | Jacksonville State | James Rey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales grabs the board | 5-16 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ricardo Morales | 8-16 |
| 11:41 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-16 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Willie Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sol Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ricardo Morales (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Onwoachi Suleiman (fairly fresh) C - Scott Doles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Paul Sanders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olen Morton (fresh) SF - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Rey (fresh) C - John Waters (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman connects on the jump hook from close range | 10-16 |
| 11:15 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton is hacked by Sol Giordano - foul #2 on Sol Giordano, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Hillery (PG), William Maly (SG), Donald Draper (SF) Willie Coleman, Sol Giordano, Onwoachi Suleiman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 10:57 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 10:38 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders comes up short on the floater in the lane | 10-16 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 10:30 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Doles clanks a jump hook near the basket | 10-16 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Hillery tips it back up and in | 12-16 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lonnie Yoder | 12-19 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Doles lays it in set up by William Maly and the foul's on Lonnie Yoder - foul #2 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman (PG), Clyde Brown (C) Paul Hillery, Ricardo Morales | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Marvin Williams (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF), Jessie Quick (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Paul Sanders, Olen Morton, Lonnie Yoder, James Rey, John Waters | |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Doles misses the free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:02 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Doles - foul #1 on Scott Doles, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman (PF) Scott Doles | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:26 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Willie Coleman - foul #1 on Willie Coleman, team foul #7 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Mark Calloway (SG) William Maly | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:26 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:26 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Draper, team foul #8 | 14-22 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-22 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Calloway misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-22 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown grabs the offensive board | 14-22 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Samuel Baker - foul #1 on Samuel Baker, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales (SF) Donald Draper | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman misses the 3rd free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:37 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Harris | 16-24 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman travels with the ball | 16-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Maly (SG), Scott Doles (C) Mark Calloway, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 07:53 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker is called for traveling | 16-24 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricardo Morales | 18-24 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Willie Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Maly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricardo Morales (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Onwoachi Suleiman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Doles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 18-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper (SF) Onwoachi Suleiman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 07:00 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper can't finish the layup | 18-24 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper tips it in | 20-24 |
| 06:47 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 06:45 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker tips it home | 20-26 |
| 06:30 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper slams it home | 22-26 |
| 06:12 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 06:11 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 05:52 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 05:51 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Carrington | 22-26 |
| 05:38 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Williams | 22-29 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 22-29 |
| 05:22 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 05:02 | Jacksonville State | Donald Draper picks off the pass by Wayne Carrington | 22-29 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-29 |
| 04:47 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:33 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Williams and he's fouled by Willie Coleman - foul #2 on Willie Coleman, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Hillery (PG), Mark Calloway (SG), Onwoachi Suleiman (PF), Clyde Brown (C) Willie Coleman, William Maly, Scott Doles, Ricardo Morales | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG), Olen Morton (SG), James Rey (PF), John Waters (C) Mark Harris, Marvin Williams, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| 04:33 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the free throw | 22-32 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Olen Morton - foul #1 on Olen Morton, team foul #5 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan (C) Wayne Carrington | |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:51 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Calloway hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Draper | 27-32 |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 03:25 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Paul Hillery (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Calloway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Draper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Onwoachi Suleiman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clyde Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Paul Sanders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olen Morton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Rey (fresh) PF - John Waters (fresh) C - Maurice Duncan (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Olen Morton - foul #2 on Olen Morton, team foul #6 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano (PG) Paul Hillery | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lonnie Yoder (SF) Maurice Duncan | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 03:01 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-32 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | John Waters pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Rey | 29-34 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee Martin | Clyde Brown misses the turnaround from the right block | 29-34 |
| 02:24 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to James Rey | 29-34 |
| 02:01 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Draper - foul #2 on Donald Draper, team foul #10 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman (PG), William Maly (SG), Scott Doles (C) Mark Calloway, Donald Draper, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams (SG), Jessie Quick (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Paul Sanders, Lonnie Yoder, John Waters | |
| 02:01 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:01 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee Martin | Onwoachi Suleiman clanks a runner from the left block | 29-36 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Martin | Willie Coleman misses the tip | 29-36 |
| 01:46 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick's floater is knocked away by Scott Doles | 29-36 |
| 01:24 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 01:04 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Martin | William Maly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Martin | Scott Doles grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Martin | Sol Giordano is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Sol Giordano, team foul #11 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ricardo Morales (SF), Clyde Brown (C) Sol Giordano, Onwoachi Suleiman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Wayne Carrington (SF) Olen Morton, James Rey | |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington is hacked by William Maly - foul #2 on William Maly, team foul #12 | 32-38 |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Martin | Mark Harris steals the ball from William Maly | 32-40 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses short on a fullcourt shot | 32-40 |