| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stephen Walker (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Holman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Peasley (fresh) C - James Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Herndon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Choate (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Douglas Holman inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | Bruce Carlson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Bruce Carlson, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| Subs | UMass | James Cordon (SG) Bruce Carlson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 19:33 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes hits a floater from the left block | 21-34 |
| 19:13 | UMass | James Cordon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 21-34 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 18:51 | St. Joseph's | David Choate misses the fadeaway from the right block | 21-34 |
| 18:49 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas snags the offensive board | 21-34 |
| 18:35 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes makes the shot in the lane | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:25 | UMass | Douglas Holman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Herndon - foul #1 on Jeffrey Herndon, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Douglas Holman makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Douglas Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 18:18 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon misses the easy layup | 23-36 |
| 18:16 | St. Joseph's | David Choate gets the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 18:02 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's | David Choate gets the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 17:49 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Choate | 23-39 |
| 17:32 | UMass | James Cordon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Peasley | 26-39 |
| 17:17 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes blows the layup | 26-39 |
| 17:16 | UMass | James Kim gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:51 | UMass | David Choate takes the ball from James Cordon | 26-39 |
| 16:31 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 26-39 |
| 16:30 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas tips it back up and in | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:19 | UMass | James Cordon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 16:18 | St. Joseph's | David Choate gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 15:56 | St. Joseph's | David Choate travels with the ball | 26-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (SG), James Rew (C) James Cordon, James Kim | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF) Jeffrey Herndon | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stephen Walker (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Holman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Peasley (fairly fresh) C - James Rew (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Haynes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Choate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UMass | Douglas Holman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Douglas Holman, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| 15:23 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford is whistled for a carry | 26-41 |
| 15:08 | UMass | Bruce Carlson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 14:47 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 14:46 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Rew | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:26 | UMass | Stephen Walker is hacked by Justin Crawford - foul #3 on Justin Crawford, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| 14:00 | UMass | Bruce Carlson connects on the floater from the left side | 31-41 |
| 13:43 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford is fouled on the floor by Stephen Walker - foul #1 on Stephen Walker, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | UMass | James Kim (C) James Rew | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon (SF) Walter Schwabauer | |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Kim - foul #2 on James Kim, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 13:05 | UMass | James Kim hits the finger roll | 33-42 |
| 12:38 | St. Joseph's | David Choate drills a floater from the right block | 33-44 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Bruce Carlson's fadeaway is rejected by David Choate | 33-44 |
| 12:13 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 11:54 | St. Joseph's | David Choate is hacked by Douglas Holman - foul #2 on Douglas Holman, team foul #5 | 33-44 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), David Hudson (C) Jeffrey Herndon, Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stephen Walker (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Holman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Peasley (fairly fresh) C - James Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Krauss (fresh) C - David Hudson (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 11:38 | UMass | James Kim grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 11:17 | UMass | The jumper by Bruce Carlson is denied by Stanley Krauss | 33-44 |
| 11:16 | UMass | Stephen Walker tips it but misses | 33-44 |
| 11:15 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | UMass | James Cordon (SF), James Rew (PF) Charles Peasley, James Kim | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes (PF), David Choate (C) Stanley Krauss, David Hudson | |
| 10:39 | UMass | James Rew double dribbles | 33-44 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher (PG), Jeffrey Herndon (SF) Justin Crawford, Walter Schwabauer | |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (SG) Danny Thomas | |
| 10:05 | UMass | Bruce Carlson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Herndon | 33-44 |
| 09:56 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher is fouled on the floor by Stephen Walker - foul #2 on Stephen Walker, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Peasley (PF) James Cordon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 09:38 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Harry Haynes | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:15 | UMass | Douglas Holman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 09:13 | UMass | Douglas Holman pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 09:03 | UMass | Bruce Carlson is hacked by Cameron Boucher - foul #1 on Cameron Boucher, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | UMass | James Cordon (SF), James Kim (C) Douglas Holman, James Rew | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford (PG), Danny Thomas (SG), Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), David Hudson (C) Cameron Boucher, Roger Tyrell, Jeffrey Herndon, Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| 08:51 | UMass | James Kim comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Hudson - foul #1 on David Hudson, team foul #4 | 33-47 |
| 08:51 | UMass | James Kim makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 08:51 | UMass | James Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss misses short on a jump hook from close range | 35-47 |
| 08:37 | UMass | James Cordon grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 08:24 | UMass | Bruce Carlson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Cordon | 38-47 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | Justin Crawford is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Justin Crawford, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Johnny Mayo (PG), Douglas Holman (SF) Stephen Walker, James Cordon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes (PF), David Choate (C) Stanley Krauss, David Hudson | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:40 | UMass | Bruce Carlson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 07:38 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to David Choate | 38-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Johnny Mayo (fresh) SG - Bruce Carlson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Holman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Peasley (tiring) C - James Kim (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Danny Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Haynes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Choate (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by James Kim - foul #3 on James Kim, team foul #7 | 38-49 |
| Subs | UMass | James Rew (PF) Charles Peasley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon (SF) Walter Schwabauer | |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes makes the free throw | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:08 | UMass | Justin Crawford steps in front of the James Kim pass | 38-50 |
| 07:04 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Crawford | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:51 | UMass | Douglas Holman connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Mayo | 40-52 |
| 06:32 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon banks in the layup set up by Harry Haynes | 40-54 |
| 06:24 | UMass | James Kim can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Justin Crawford - foul #5 on Justin Crawford, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Stephen Walker (PG), Charles Peasley (PF) Johnny Mayo, James Rew | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher (PG) Justin Crawford | |
| 06:24 | UMass | James Kim misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 06:24 | UMass | James Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 06:24 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Harry Haynes | 40-54 |
| 06:19 | St. Joseph's | David Choate travels with the ball | 40-54 |
| Subs | UMass | James Rew (C) James Kim | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (C) Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| 06:07 | UMass | Douglas Holman buries a driving attempt in the paint | 42-54 |
| 05:56 | St. Joseph's | A charge is called on Walter Schwabauer - foul #2 on Walter Schwabauer, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| Subs | UMass | James Cordon (SG) Bruce Carlson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:38 | UMass | James Rew misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 05:37 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:14 | St. Joseph's | Charles Peasley picks off the pass by Stanley Krauss | 42-54 |
| 04:54 | UMass | James Cordon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 04:52 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 04:31 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Thomas | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:13 | UMass | Douglas Holman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-56 |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss grabs the board | 42-56 |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (SG), James Kim (C) James Cordon, James Rew | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harry Haynes (PF), David Choate (C) Walter Schwabauer, Stanley Krauss | |
| 03:59 | St. Joseph's | Charles Peasley swats the shot by Harry Haynes | 42-56 |
| 03:58 | UMass | James Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 03:39 | UMass | Stephen Walker is hacked by Jeffrey Herndon - foul #2 on Jeffrey Herndon, team foul #8 | 42-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (SG), Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), David Hudson (C) Danny Thomas, Jeffrey Herndon, Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| 03:39 | UMass | Stephen Walker makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 03:39 | UMass | Stephen Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stephen Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Holman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Peasley (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - James Kim (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Cameron Boucher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Krauss (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hudson (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-56 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Douglas Holman grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Douglas Holman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 02:53 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas (SG), Jeffrey Herndon (SF), Harry Haynes (PF), David Choate (C) Roger Tyrell, Walter Schwabauer, Stanley Krauss, David Hudson | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon clanks a shot from the left side | 47-56 |
| 02:33 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| 02:06 | UMass | Harry Haynes is called for the reach on Douglas Holman - foul #1 on Harry Haynes, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (SG), Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), David Hudson (C) Danny Thomas, Jeffrey Herndon, Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| 02:06 | UMass | Douglas Holman makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:06 | UMass | Douglas Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:04 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Danny Thomas (SG), Jeffrey Herndon (SF), Harry Haynes (PF), David Choate (C) Roger Tyrell, Walter Schwabauer, Stanley Krauss, David Hudson | |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Danny Thomas and the foul's on Bruce Carlson - foul #4 on Bruce Carlson, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (SG), Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), David Hudson (C) Danny Thomas, Jeffrey Herndon, Harry Haynes, David Choate | |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:25 | UMass | Stephen Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Hudson - foul #2 on David Hudson, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| 01:25 | UMass | Stephen Walker misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:25 | UMass | Stephen Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell is hacked by Bruce Carlson - foul #5 on Bruce Carlson, team foul #9 | 50-62 |
| Subs | UMass | James Cordon (SG) Bruce Carlson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | UMass | Charles Peasley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-64 |
| 00:55 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-66 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Stephen Walker's pass is intercepted by Roger Tyrell in the backcourt | 50-66 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell runs out the clock | 50-66 |