| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Greg Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Aaron (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Banks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Azure (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cecil Beil (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Moodie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Cecil Beil inbounds the ball | 36-19 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Texas Tech | Jacob Moodie hits a floater in the lane set up by James Banks | 36-21 |
| 19:16 | McNeese State | John Clayton double dribbles | 36-21 |
| 19:08 | Texas Tech | James Bell banks in the layup set up by Cecil Beil | 36-23 |
| 18:47 | McNeese State | James Bell steals the ball from Clarence Aaron | 36-23 |
| 18:24 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Bell | 36-26 |
| 18:08 | McNeese State | Gregory Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 17:44 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 17:43 | Texas Tech | James Bell hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 17:28 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall misses long on a floater from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 17:26 | Texas Tech | James Bell snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | John Clayton steals it from James Banks in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| 17:20 | McNeese State | John Clayton hits the finger roll | 38-28 |
| 17:14 | Texas Tech | James Bell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 38-28 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Gregory Smith grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 17:07 | McNeese State | John Clayton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 17:06 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 16:55 | McNeese State | The short jumper by Gregory Smith is denied by Jacob Moodie | 38-28 |
| 16:53 | Texas Tech | James Bell snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 16:51 | Texas Tech | John Clayton steps in front of the James Banks pass in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 16:37 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron can't finish the layup | 38-28 |
| 16:35 | Texas Tech | Cecil Beil grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 16:17 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dikembe Azure, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle (PG), Ben Alves (SF), Robert Slade (PF), Luis Swasey (C) John Clayton, Ronald Hall, Clarence Aaron, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder (PG), Thomas Hackett (SF), Frank Johnson (C) James Banks, Cecil Beil, Jacob Moodie | |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | James Bell blocks the jumper by Luis Swasey | 38-28 |
| 16:04 | McNeese State | Robert Slade tips it back up and in | 40-28 |
| 15:48 | Texas Tech | Frank Hinkle takes the ball from Matthew Souder | 40-28 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Frank Hinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Alves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Slade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Luis Swasey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Souder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Azure (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hackett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Bell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | McNeese State | James Bell blocks the jumper by Greg Turner | 40-28 |
| 15:24 | McNeese State | Greg Turner misses the tip | 40-28 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Robert Slade pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 15:03 | McNeese State | Frank Johnson swats the short shot by Ben Alves | 40-28 |
| 15:01 | Texas Tech | James Bell snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 14:36 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 14:12 | McNeese State | Greg Turner drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Ben Alves | 42-30 |
| 13:56 | Texas Tech | James Bell misses the layup against the doubleteam | 42-30 |
| 13:54 | Texas Tech | James Bell tips it home | 42-32 |
| 13:45 | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle drills a 3 from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 13:32 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ben Alves - foul #3 on Ben Alves, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Clayton (PG), Ronald Hall (SG), Dewitt Robert (SF), Clarence Aaron (PF), Gregory Smith (C) Frank Hinkle, Greg Turner, Ben Alves, Robert Slade, Luis Swasey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human (SG), Cecil Beil (SF), Jacob Moodie (C) Dikembe Azure, Thomas Hackett, Frank Johnson | |
| 13:32 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 13:32 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 13:20 | McNeese State | John Clayton knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dewitt Robert | 48-33 |
| 13:14 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder is hacked by Gregory Smith - foul #2 on Gregory Smith, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Banks (PG) Matthew Souder | |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | James Bell is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 48-33 |
| 12:38 | McNeese State | John Clayton is fouled on the floor by James Banks - foul #1 on James Banks, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure (SG) Rudolph Human | |
| 12:20 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Bell - foul #2 on James Bell, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle (SG) Dewitt Robert | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 12:20 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 12:20 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 11:57 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure misses the 3 from straight away | 49-33 |
| 11:56 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 11:34 | McNeese State | Cecil Beil is called for the reach on Ronald Hall - foul #3 on Cecil Beil, team foul #4 | 49-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ben Alves (SF) Frank Hinkle | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human (SG), Frank Johnson (PF) Cecil Beil, James Bell | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Clayton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Alves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Aaron (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Human (fresh) SF - Dikembe Azure (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jacob Moodie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by John Clayton | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:06 | Texas Tech | James Banks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-33 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human gets the offensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 10:49 | Texas Tech | Jacob Moodie comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-33 |
| 10:47 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure grabs the offensive board | 51-33 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 10:29 | McNeese State | Ben Alves pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 10:09 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Ben Alves | 53-33 |
| 09:51 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-33 |
| 09:50 | Texas Tech | Jacob Moodie tips it back up and in | 53-35 |
| 09:30 | McNeese State | Rudolph Human picks off the pass by Ronald Hall | 53-35 |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | James Banks lays it in set up by Rudolph Human | 53-37 |
| 09:11 | McNeese State | Rudolph Human steals the ball from Gregory Smith | 53-37 |
| 09:06 | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human jams it | 53-39 |
| 08:40 | McNeese State | Gregory Smith drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Clayton | 55-39 |
| 08:27 | Texas Tech | Jacob Moodie buries a jump hook from the baseline | 55-41 |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | John Clayton clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-41 |
| 08:03 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Banks | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:49 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 07:48 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 07:28 | McNeese State | Ben Alves is hacked by Frank Johnson - foul #1 on Frank Johnson, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle (PG), Greg Turner (SG), Dewitt Robert (SF), Robert Slade (PF), Luis Swasey (C) John Clayton, Ronald Hall, Ben Alves, Clarence Aaron, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder (PG), Thomas Hackett (SF), James Bell (PF), Cecil Beil (C) James Banks, Rudolph Human, Frank Johnson, Jacob Moodie | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Frank Hinkle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewitt Robert (fresh) PF - Robert Slade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Swasey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Souder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Azure (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hackett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Bell (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Cecil Beil (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle misses the shot from the left side | 55-41 |
| 07:08 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Bell | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:03 | Texas Tech | James Bell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Robert Slade - foul #2 on Robert Slade, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| 07:03 | Texas Tech | James Bell makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 07:03 | Texas Tech | James Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Luis Swasey pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 06:45 | McNeese State | Dewitt Robert lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Hinkle | 57-42 |
| 06:39 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Bell | 57-42 |
| 06:27 | Texas Tech | Dewitt Robert picks off the pass by James Bell | 57-42 |
| 06:24 | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle lays it up and in on a great pass from Dewitt Robert | 59-42 |
| 06:15 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hackett is hacked by Frank Hinkle - foul #2 on Frank Hinkle, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| 06:07 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hackett misses the floater from the left side | 59-42 |
| 06:06 | McNeese State | Frank Hinkle pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| 05:47 | McNeese State | Dewitt Robert misses the dunk | 59-42 |
| 05:46 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hackett pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| 05:42 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Azure can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-42 |
| 05:41 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder snags the offensive board | 59-42 |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Robert Slade is called for the reach on Dikembe Azure - foul #3 on Robert Slade, team foul #5 | 59-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gregory Smith (C) Luis Swasey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Banks (PG), Rudolph Human (SG), Jacob Moodie (C) Matthew Souder, Dikembe Azure, Thomas Hackett | |
| 05:07 | Texas Tech | Greg Turner steps in front of the Jacob Moodie pass | 59-42 |
| 05:04 | McNeese State | Greg Turner lays it in | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:36 | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Moodie | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | Robert Slade misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jacob Moodie - foul #1 on Jacob Moodie, team foul #6 | 61-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Clayton (PG), Ben Alves (SF), Clarence Aaron (PF) Frank Hinkle, Dewitt Robert, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson (C) Jacob Moodie | |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | Robert Slade makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | Robert Slade misses the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:15 | Texas Tech | Cecil Beil grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:11 | Texas Tech | James Banks misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-45 |
| 04:09 | McNeese State | Ben Alves gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 03:48 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron connects on the floater from the free throw line | 64-45 |
| 03:34 | Texas Tech | James Bell evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Ben Alves misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Rudolph Human - foul #2 on Rudolph Human, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Hall (SG), Luis Swasey (C) Greg Turner, Robert Slade | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder (PG), Thomas Hackett (SF) James Banks, Cecil Beil | |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Ben Alves makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Ben Alves misses the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 03:16 | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson grabs the board | 65-47 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Clayton (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Alves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Aaron (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Luis Swasey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Souder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Human (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hackett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Bell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Texas Tech | James Bell hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Rudolph Human | 65-49 |
| 02:30 | McNeese State | Thomas Hackett is called for the reach on John Clayton - foul #1 on Thomas Hackett, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| 02:30 | McNeese State | John Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 02:30 | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 02:17 | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-52 |
| 01:40 | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson makes the floater from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 01:15 | McNeese State | Ben Alves knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by John Clayton | 69-54 |
| 01:08 | Texas Tech | Matthew Souder drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 69-57 |
| 00:41 | Texas Tech | Frank Johnson pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Rudolph Human travels with the ball | 69-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Greg Turner (SG), Gregory Smith (C) Ben Alves, Luis Swasey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jacob Moodie (C) James Bell | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 71-57 |
| 00:10 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hackett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 00:09 | McNeese State | Ronald Hall gets the rebound | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | John Clayton runs out the clock | 71-57 |