| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Samuel Keller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Cartier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Saunders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Galliher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Luis Bonk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dave Chew (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Kevin Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Gillan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glen Storrs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Luis Bonk snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 19:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 18:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Luis Bonk grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Luis Bonk's fadeaway is rejected by Glen Storrs | 33-38 |
| 18:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Luis Bonk misses the shot from close range | 33-38 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders can't tip it in | 33-38 |
| 18:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-38 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Samuel Keller - foul #1 on Samuel Keller, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger (C) Luis Bonk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Chang (SG), Buddy Macdonald (PF) Kevin Barton, John Gillan | |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Keller and he's hacked by Clarence Phillips - foul #1 on Clarence Phillips, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington (PG), Gary Fauntleroy (C) Samuel Keller, Justin Galliher | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Buddy Macdonald | 36-43 |
| 17:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Buddy Macdonald swats the short shot by Arthur Leger | 36-43 |
| 17:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders tips it in | 38-43 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew is called for 5 seconds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Wilson (SG), Stephen O'Rorke (PF), Luis Bonk (C) Mark Cartier, Harold Saunders, Gary Fauntleroy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton (SG), John Woods (SF), John Gillan (PF) Dave Chew, Clarence Phillips, Glen Storrs | |
| 16:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas State | John Gillan scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from George Chang | 38-45 |
| 15:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen O'Rorke misses the lay-in | 38-45 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald grabs the board | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Howard Wetherington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kenneth Wilson (fresh) SF - Arthur Leger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen O'Rorke (fresh) C - Luis Bonk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Chang (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Kevin Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Woods (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Gillan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Buddy Macdonald (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | John Woods misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 38-45 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald tips it home | 38-47 |
| 15:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen O'Rorke knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-47 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Wilson - foul #2 on Kenneth Wilson, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen (PG), Mark Cartier (SG), Harold Saunders (SF), Justin Galliher (PF), Gary Fauntleroy (C) Howard Wetherington, Kenneth Wilson, Arthur Leger, Stephen O'Rorke, Luis Bonk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dave Chew (PG), Adam Green (SG), Clarence Phillips (SF), Glen Storrs (C) George Chang, Kevin Barton, John Woods, John Gillan | |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-48 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Adam Green | 41-51 |
| 13:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Fauntleroy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Cartier and he's hacked by Glen Storrs - foul #2 on Glen Storrs, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry (PF) Buddy Macdonald | |
| 13:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Fauntleroy makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry scores on a floater from the left side | 44-53 |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-53 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 13:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Fauntleroy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 44-53 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Adam Green grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Dave Chew | 44-55 |
| 12:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harold Saunders | 47-55 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew is hacked by Anthony Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Nguyen, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Samuel Keller (PG), Howard Wetherington (SG), Arthur Leger (PF), Luis Bonk (C) Anthony Nguyen, Mark Cartier, Justin Galliher, Gary Fauntleroy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton (SG), John Gillan (PF) Adam Green, Anthony Henry | |
| 12:09 | Arkansas State | Howard Wetherington steals it from Clarence Phillips | 47-55 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Gillan - foul #3 on John Gillan, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Chang (PG), John Woods (SF), Anthony Henry (C) Dave Chew, Clarence Phillips, Glen Storrs | |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:38 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Barton | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Samuel Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Wetherington (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Saunders (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Leger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luis Bonk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Chang (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Kevin Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Woods (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Gillan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Henry (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 48-57 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas State | John Woods snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 11:13 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Luis Bonk - foul #1 on Luis Bonk, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier (SG), Justin Galliher (PF) Harold Saunders, Arthur Leger | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:13 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 11:13 | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Bonk | 51-59 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | John Gillan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Luis Bonk - foul #2 on Luis Bonk, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger (C) Luis Bonk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dave Chew (PG), Clarence Phillips (SF), Glen Storrs (C) Kevin Barton, John Woods, Anthony Henry | |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | John Gillan misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | John Gillan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-60 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | George Chang grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Leger - foul #2 on Arthur Leger, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders (SF) Samuel Keller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald (PF) John Gillan | |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington travels with the ball | 51-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Wilson (SG), Stephen O'Rorke (PF), Gary Fauntleroy (C) Howard Wetherington, Mark Cartier, Justin Galliher | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Stephen O'Rorke is called for the reach on Clarence Phillips - foul #2 on Stephen O'Rorke, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen O'Rorke is called for traveling | 51-63 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Fauntleroy - foul #1 on Gary Fauntleroy, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Samuel Keller (PG), Howard Wetherington (PF), Luis Bonk (C) Arthur Leger, Stephen O'Rorke, Gary Fauntleroy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton (SG) George Chang | |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 08:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harold Saunders | 53-65 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Dave Chew | 53-67 |
| 08:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Luis Bonk | 55-67 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Wilson takes the ball from Buddy Macdonald | 55-67 |
| 08:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Wilson misses the easy layup | 55-67 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs is fouled on the floor by Luis Bonk - foul #3 on Luis Bonk, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen (PG), Mark Cartier (SG), Justin Galliher (PF) Samuel Keller, Kenneth Wilson, Harold Saunders | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Chang (PG), John Woods (SF), John Gillan (PF) Dave Chew, Clarence Phillips, Buddy Macdonald | |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Storrs misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to John Woods | 55-67 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | John Woods slams it home on a nice dish by George Chang | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Anthony Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Cartier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Wetherington (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Justin Galliher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Luis Bonk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Chang (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Kevin Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gillan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Glen Storrs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Cartier knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Nguyen | 57-69 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton throws it down and the foul's on Luis Bonk - foul #4 on Luis Bonk, team foul #10 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger (SF), Gary Fauntleroy (C) Howard Wetherington, Luis Bonk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Henry (C) Glen Storrs | |
| 07:09 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton makes the free throw | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on John Gillan - foul #4 on John Gillan, team foul #4 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders (SF) Gary Fauntleroy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Green (SG) Kevin Barton | |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher grabs the offensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 06:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-72 |
| 06:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger tips it but misses | 58-72 |
| 06:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger grabs the offensive board | 58-72 |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Nguyen | 60-72 |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | Adam Green is whistled for traveling | 60-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dave Chew (PG), Clarence Phillips (SF), Buddy Macdonald (PF) George Chang, John Woods, John Gillan | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders is whistled for traveling | 60-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington (PF) Justin Galliher | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:26 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips connects on the floater near the basket set up by Dave Chew | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Saunders hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Nguyen | 62-74 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips's pass is intercepted by Howard Wetherington | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dave Chew steals it from Anthony Nguyen | 62-74 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew misses the lay-in | 62-74 |
| 04:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-74 |
| 04:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington tips it home | 64-74 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher (PF), Luis Bonk (C) Howard Wetherington, Arthur Leger | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton (SG), John Gillan (PF), Glen Storrs (C) Adam Green, Buddy Macdonald, Anthony Henry | |
| 03:54 | Arkansas State | Clarence Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-74 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Anthony Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Cartier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Saunders (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Galliher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Bonk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dave Chew (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Barton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gillan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Glen Storrs (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton jams it set up by Clarence Phillips | 64-76 |
| 03:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Barton is called for the reach on Mark Cartier - foul #1 on Kevin Barton, team foul #5 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington (SG) Mark Cartier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Saunders | 66-76 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | John Gillan is called for traveling | 66-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Samuel Keller (PG) Anthony Nguyen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen (PG), Mark Cartier (SG) Samuel Keller, Howard Wetherington | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Nguyen drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Justin Galliher swats the layup by Clarence Phillips | 69-76 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton snags the offensive board | 69-76 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew is fouled on the floor by Luis Bonk - foul #5 on Luis Bonk, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger (C) Luis Bonk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 69-78 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | Kevin Barton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-78 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to John Gillan | 69-78 |
| 01:17 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Phillips | 69-80 |
| 00:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Leger blows the layup | 69-80 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Glen Storrs | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | Dave Chew makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Glen Storrs | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Galliher loses the ball out of bounds | 69-82 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Samuel Keller (PG), Kenneth Wilson (SG), Howard Wetherington (SF), Gary Fauntleroy (C) Anthony Nguyen, Mark Cartier, Harold Saunders, Justin Galliher | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Chang (PG), Adam Green (SG), John Woods (SF), Buddy Macdonald (PF), Anthony Henry (C) Dave Chew, Kevin Barton, Clarence Phillips, John Gillan, Glen Storrs | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | George Chang's layup is rejected by Gary Fauntleroy | 69-82 |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington gets the rebound | 69-82 |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Wetherington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-82 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Buddy Macdonald grabs the board | 69-82 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | George Chang runs out the clock | 69-82 |