| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 5 reb. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Garr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Michael Robinson inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | UMKC | Albert Gall scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Herman Bordelon denies the turnaround by Eric Marden | 39-36 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | Robert Garr gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Fairfield | James Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 19:05 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 19:02 | UMKC | Eric Marden is called for the reach on Michael Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Marden, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:53 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Herman Bordelon | 41-36 |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | Albert Ward clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:35 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 18:31 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 18:30 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Bordelon | 41-36 |
| 18:18 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | Martin Perry pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:59 | Fairfield | Eric Marden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 17:57 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:45 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses the lay-in | 41-36 |
| 17:44 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Eric Marden | 41-36 |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | James Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Coster (PG), John Foerster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Jamie Leonard (PF), Matthew Lowell (C) Christopher Edwards, Billy Wheeler, Michael Robinson, Albert Gall, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Hershel Creighton (SG), Ray Gilfillan (SF), David Brandt (C) James Smith, Albert Ward, Eric Marden, Martin Perry | |
| 17:16 | UMKC | Richard Coster hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 41-36 |
| 17:14 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:08 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton double dribbles | 41-36 |
| 17:04 | UMKC | Robert Garr is called for the reach on Richard Coster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Garr, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 16:59 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard is fouled on the floor by Robert Garr - foul #3 on Robert Garr, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) Robert Garr | |
| 16:43 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by John Foerster | 43-36 |
| 16:28 | Fairfield | Martin Perry is fouled on the floor by Mario Ennis - foul #2 on Mario Ennis, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Albert Ward (SG) Robert Crosby, David Brandt | |
| 16:18 | Fairfield | Martin Perry is called for traveling | 43-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | Patrick Ayers (SF), Herman Bordelon (C) Jamie Leonard, Matthew Lowell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 15:58 | UMKC | John Foerster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-36 |
| 15:57 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Coster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foerster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Ennis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ray Gilfillan (fairly fresh) PF - Hershel Creighton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Perry (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers hits the finger roll set up by John Foerster | 45-36 |
| 15:23 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Smith | 45-38 |
| 15:10 | UMKC | Mario Ennis's floater is tipped away by Hershel Creighton | 45-38 |
| 15:09 | Fairfield | Albert Ward grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | James Smith comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Patrick Ayers - foul #1 on Patrick Ayers, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Billy Wheeler (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), Albert Gall (PF), Jamie Leonard (C) Richard Coster, John Foerster, Patrick Ayers, Mario Ennis, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing (SG), Eric Marden (SF), Robert Garr (PF), David Brandt (C) Albert Ward, Ray Gilfillan, Hershel Creighton, Martin Perry | |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:59 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Jamie Leonard | 45-39 |
| 14:54 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Billy Wheeler and the foul's on James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG) James Smith | |
| 14:54 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards misses the free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:54 | Fairfield | Robert Garr snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:37 | Fairfield | Eric Marden can't connect on a runner in the paint | 47-39 |
| 14:36 | Fairfield | Robert Garr snags the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:25 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 14:20 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Garr - foul #4 on Robert Garr, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) Robert Garr | |
| 14:01 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 13:59 | Fairfield | Eric Marden gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:44 | Fairfield | Eric Marden clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Martin Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Rushing | 47-45 |
| 13:29 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Crosby - foul #1 on Robert Crosby, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Newkirk (SG), Matthew Lowell (PF), Herman Bordelon (C) Billy Wheeler, Albert Gall, Jamie Leonard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), James Buchanan (SF) Robert Crosby, Eric Marden | |
| 13:29 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:29 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:11 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 13:09 | UMKC | Matthew Lowell snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 12:40 | UMKC | Richard Newkirk misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 12:38 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Bordelon | 49-45 |
| 12:21 | UMKC | Michael Robinson blows the wide open layup | 49-45 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Martin Perry grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 11:52 | Fairfield | Richard Newkirk steps in front of the Theodore Rushing pass | 49-45 |
| 11:49 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards can't finish the layup | 49-45 |
| 11:48 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Martin Perry | 49-45 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Newkirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Lowell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Herman Bordelon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Rushing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Buchanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Brandt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Perry (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | David Brandt hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Lowell - foul #1 on Matthew Lowell, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Coster (PG), John Foerster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Albert Gall (PF), Jamie Leonard (C) Christopher Edwards, Richard Newkirk, Michael Robinson, Matthew Lowell, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Ray Gilfillan (SG), Eric Marden (SF), Hershel Creighton (PF) James Smith, Theodore Rushing, James Buchanan, Martin Perry | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:24 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 11:23 | UMKC | Mario Ennis gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:08 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by David Brandt - foul #2 on David Brandt, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG) John Foerster | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG) Ray Gilfillan | |
| 11:08 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:08 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:08 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Hershel Creighton | 50-47 |
| 10:53 | Fairfield | Billy Wheeler is called for the reach on Albert Ward - foul #3 on Billy Wheeler, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) David Brandt | |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Eric Marden misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mario Ennis - foul #3 on Mario Ennis, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | Patrick Ayers (SF) Jamie Leonard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Eric Marden makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Eric Marden misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:36 | UMKC | Albert Gall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:12 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers is fouled on the floor by Eric Marden - foul #2 on Eric Marden, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (SG) Billy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan (PG), Theodore Rushing (C) Robert Crosby, Martin Perry | |
| 10:12 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:12 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:57 | Fairfield | Eric Marden is fouled on the floor by Patrick Ayers - foul #2 on Patrick Ayers, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | UMKC | Herman Bordelon (C) Mario Ennis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG) Eric Marden | |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | James Smith knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Gilfillan | 52-50 |
| 09:50 | UMKC | Ray Gilfillan is called for the reach on Patrick Ayers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Gilfillan, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG) Richard Coster | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:50 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:50 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Albert Ward makes the floater from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 09:32 | UMKC | Albert Gall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Newkirk (SG) Billy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:16 | Fairfield | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 09:15 | UMKC | Richard Newkirk snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 09:09 | UMKC | Richard Newkirk clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 09:07 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon tips it in | 56-52 |
| 08:41 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing is hacked by Richard Newkirk - foul #1 on Richard Newkirk, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Richard Coster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Jamie Leonard (PF), Matthew Lowell (C) John Foerster, Richard Newkirk, Patrick Ayers, Albert Gall, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Eric Marden (SF), David Brandt (PF) James Smith, Ray Gilfillan, Hershel Creighton | |
| 08:41 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:41 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:37 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Crosby - foul #2 on Robert Crosby, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Robinson (SF) Matthew Lowell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) Theodore Rushing | |
| 08:37 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:37 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:19 | Fairfield | Mario Ennis swats the shot by Martin Perry | 58-54 |
| 08:17 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Mario Ennis | 58-54 |
| 08:01 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Edwards | 60-54 |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Albert Ward misses badly on a floater from the right side | 60-54 |
| 07:36 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Richard Coster | 60-54 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Coster (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Ennis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Ward (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Brandt (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Perry (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard double dribbles | 60-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (PG), Billy Wheeler (SG), Matthew Lowell (PF), Herman Bordelon (C) Christopher Edwards, Richard Coster, Jamie Leonard, Mario Ennis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Ray Gilfillan (SG), James Buchanan (SF), Robert Garr (PF), Theodore Rushing (C) Robert Crosby, Albert Ward, Eric Marden, David Brandt, Martin Perry | |
| 06:56 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 06:54 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 06:28 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 06:26 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon tips it home | 62-54 |
| 06:06 | Fairfield | Matthew Lowell blocks the short jumper by Ray Gilfillan | 62-54 |
| 06:04 | UMKC | Michael Robinson pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:47 | UMKC | Matthew Lowell travels with the ball | 62-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Richard Coster (SG), Patrick Ayers (SF), Jamie Leonard (PF), Mario Ennis (C) John Foerster, Billy Wheeler, Michael Robinson, Matthew Lowell, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton (SG), Eric Marden (SF), David Brandt (C) Ray Gilfillan, James Buchanan, Theodore Rushing | |
| 05:34 | Fairfield | Robert Garr hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Hershel Creighton | 62-56 |
| 05:09 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 05:07 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Hershel Creighton | 62-56 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Robert Garr is hacked by Jamie Leonard - foul #2 on Jamie Leonard, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | UMKC | Albert Gall (PF), Herman Bordelon (C) Jamie Leonard, Mario Ennis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Martin Perry (C) James Smith, David Brandt | |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Robert Garr makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Robert Garr makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:29 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | Eric Marden grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:23 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-58 |
| 04:21 | Fairfield | Eric Marden tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 04:19 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers loses the dribble to Robert Crosby in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 03:58 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 03:56 | UMKC | Albert Gall snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:50 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers is fouled on the floor by Eric Marden - foul #3 on Eric Marden, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (PG), Billy Wheeler (SG), Jamie Leonard (PF), Matthew Lowell (C) Christopher Edwards, Richard Coster, Albert Gall, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG), Ray Gilfillan (SF), Theodore Rushing (C) Hershel Creighton, Eric Marden, Martin Perry | |
| 03:50 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:50 | UMKC | Patrick Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:27 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ray Gilfillan | 63-62 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - John Foerster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Ayers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jamie Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lowell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Ward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ray Gilfillan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Garr (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Theodore Rushing (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Patrick Ayers | 66-62 |
| 02:51 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Gilfillan | 66-65 |
| 02:51 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Michael Robinson (SF), Albert Gall (PF) John Foerster, Patrick Ayers, Matthew Lowell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Hershel Creighton (SG), Eric Marden (SF) Robert Crosby, Albert Ward, Ray Gilfillan | |
| 02:24 | UMKC | Michael Robinson scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Edwards | 68-65 |
| 02:02 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 02:01 | Fairfield | Eric Marden tips it home | 68-67 |
| 01:39 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler banks in the wide open layup set up by Christopher Edwards | 70-67 |
| 01:26 | Fairfield | James Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-67 |
| 01:24 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:22 | UMKC | Albert Gall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | Herman Bordelon (C) Jamie Leonard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG), Martin Perry (C) Hershel Creighton, Theodore Rushing | |
| 01:10 | Fairfield | Martin Perry misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Billy Wheeler - foul #4 on Billy Wheeler, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| 01:10 | Fairfield | Martin Perry misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:10 | Fairfield | Martin Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:56 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Robert Garr gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Robert Garr misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Albert Gall - foul #3 on Albert Gall, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Robert Garr makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Robert Garr misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:41 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Herman Bordelon | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | UMKC | Michael Robinson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Gall | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Robert Garr drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Smith | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 00:10 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:10 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | James Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Michael Robinson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 13 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Albert Ward (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Garr (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Perry (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Robert Garr wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:43 | Fairfield | The short jumper by James Smith is denied by Herman Bordelon | 74-74 |
| 04:42 | Fairfield | Robert Garr tips it but misses | 74-74 |
| 04:41 | Fairfield | Eric Marden can't tip it in | 74-74 |
| 04:39 | Fairfield | Robert Garr grabs the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Eric Marden connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Ward | 74-76 |
| 04:19 | UMKC | Michael Robinson is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Edwards | 76-76 |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Herman Bordelon - foul #2 on Herman Bordelon, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Coster (SG), Jamie Leonard (PF) Billy Wheeler, Albert Gall | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing (SG), Hershel Creighton (PF), David Brandt (C) Albert Ward, Robert Garr, Martin Perry | |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:02 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Smith, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG) James Smith | |
| 04:02 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 04:02 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 03:38 | Fairfield | Eric Marden pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Richard Coster is called for the reach on Theodore Rushing - foul #1 on Richard Coster, team foul #12 | 78-77 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Matthew Lowell (C) Christopher Edwards, Michael Robinson, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan (SF) Eric Marden | |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:06 | UMKC | John Foerster is hacked by Theodore Rushing in the backcourt - foul #4 on Theodore Rushing, team foul #14 | 78-78 |
| 03:06 | UMKC | John Foerster makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:06 | UMKC | John Foerster makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 02:48 | UMKC | Matthew Lowell pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:48 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Michael Robinson (SF), Albert Gall (PF), Herman Bordelon (C) John Foerster, Mario Ennis, Jamie Leonard, Matthew Lowell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG), Eric Marden (SF) Robert Crosby, Ray Gilfillan | |
| 02:31 | UMKC | Michael Robinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Brandt - foul #3 on David Brandt, team foul #15 | 80-78 |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG) Richard Coster | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:31 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:31 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:31 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon gets the offensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:23 | UMKC | Michael Robinson connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Edwards | 82-78 |
| 02:23 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| 02:01 | Fairfield | Eric Marden hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Theodore Rushing | 82-80 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | David Brandt is called for the reach on Albert Gall - foul #4 on David Brandt, team foul #16 | 82-80 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Garr (PF), Martin Perry (C) Hershel Creighton, David Brandt | |
| 01:52 | UMKC | Albert Gall makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Eric Marden gets the rebound | 83-80 |
| 01:34 | Fairfield | Martin Perry buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Albert Ward | 83-82 |
| 01:12 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses the 3 from the right corner | 83-82 |
| 01:11 | Fairfield | Eric Marden gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Eric Marden misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 83-82 |
| 00:50 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Albert Gall | 83-82 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Gall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 13 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Theodore Rushing (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Albert Ward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Garr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Perry (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | UMKC | Albert Ward is called for the reach on Billy Wheeler - foul #2 on Albert Ward, team foul #17 | 83-82 |
| 00:28 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:28 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Martin Perry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Theodore Rushing | 84-84 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Michael Robinson travels with the ball | 84-84 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 13 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Theodore Rushing (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Albert Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Garr (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Robert Garr wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:43 | Fairfield | Albert Ward's pass is intercepted by Herman Bordelon | 84-84 |
| 04:41 | UMKC | Theodore Rushing steps in front of the Herman Bordelon pass in the backcourt | 84-84 |
| 04:36 | Fairfield | Robert Garr hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Theodore Rushing | 84-87 |
| 04:31 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-87 |
| 04:29 | UMKC | Albert Gall tips it in | 86-87 |
| 04:14 | Fairfield | Martin Perry knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Marden | 86-89 |
| 04:12 | UMKC | Theodore Rushing is called for the reach on Christopher Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Theodore Rushing, team foul #18 | 86-89 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Coster (SG), Jamie Leonard (PF) Billy Wheeler, Albert Gall | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Hershel Creighton (SG), David Brandt (C) Theodore Rushing, Albert Ward, Martin Perry | |
| 04:12 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 04:12 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 87-89 |
| 03:53 | Fairfield | Jamie Leonard denies the turnaround by Eric Marden | 87-89 |
| 03:51 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard snags the defensive board | 87-89 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the right block | 87-89 |
| 03:33 | Fairfield | Eric Marden pulls down the rebound | 87-89 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | Michael Robinson is called for the reach on Eric Marden - foul #3 on Michael Robinson, team foul #13 | 87-89 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Matthew Lowell (C) Christopher Edwards, Michael Robinson, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | Eric Marden makes the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | Eric Marden makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| 03:16 | UMKC | Matthew Lowell can't connect on a runner from the right block | 87-91 |
| 03:15 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton snags the defensive board | 87-91 |
| 03:10 | Fairfield | Eric Marden makes the shot in the paint | 87-93 |
| 03:05 | UMKC | John Foerster is hacked by Robert Garr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Garr, team foul #19 | 87-93 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG), Ray Gilfillan (SF) Eric Marden, Robert Garr | |
| 03:05 | UMKC | John Foerster makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 03:05 | UMKC | John Foerster makes the 2nd free throw | 89-93 |
| 02:47 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 89-93 |
| 02:45 | UMKC | John Foerster gets the rebound | 89-93 |
| 02:45 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-93 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Edwards (PG), Billy Wheeler (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), Albert Gall (PF), Herman Bordelon (C) John Foerster, Richard Coster, Mario Ennis, Jamie Leonard, Matthew Lowell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:29 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 89-93 |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | David Brandt snags the defensive board | 89-93 |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 89-93 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eric Marden (SF) Ray Gilfillan | |
| 02:09 | Fairfield | David Brandt is hacked by Billy Wheeler - foul #5 on Billy Wheeler, team foul #14 | 89-93 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Coster (SG) Billy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:09 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 89-94 |
| 02:09 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| 02:07 | UMKC | Herman Bordelon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 89-95 |
| 01:43 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 89-95 |
| 01:42 | UMKC | Albert Gall grabs the board | 89-95 |
| 01:37 | UMKC | The jumper by Richard Coster is denied by David Brandt | 89-95 |
| 01:35 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Hershel Creighton | 89-95 |
| 01:35 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-95 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) Hershel Creighton | |
| 01:17 | Fairfield | David Brandt misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Herman Bordelon - foul #3 on Herman Bordelon, team foul #15 | 89-95 |
| 01:17 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 89-96 |
| 01:17 | Fairfield | David Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 89-97 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:15 | UMKC | Albert Ward steps in front of the Herman Bordelon pass in the backcourt | 89-97 |
| 01:14 | Fairfield | Albert Ward hits the finger roll | 89-99 |
| 00:58 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-99 |
| 00:57 | UMKC | Christopher Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 89-99 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Coster (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Bordelon (fresh) 13 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Brandt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | UMKC | Eric Marden picks off the pass by Albert Gall | 89-99 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Albert Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Coster - foul #2 on Richard Coster, team foul #16 | 89-99 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Foerster (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Jamie Leonard (PF), Matthew Lowell (C) Christopher Edwards, Michael Robinson, Albert Gall, Herman Bordelon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Buchanan (SF), Hershel Creighton (PF) Eric Marden, Martin Perry | |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Albert Ward misses the 1st free throw | 89-99 |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Albert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 89-100 |
| 00:47 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 89-100 |
| 00:46 | UMKC | Richard Coster tips it but misses | 89-100 |
| 00:44 | Fairfield | David Brandt pulls down the rebound | 89-100 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Albert Ward's floater is tipped away by Jamie Leonard | 89-100 |
| 00:21 | UMKC | John Foerster snags the defensive board | 89-100 |
| 00:13 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard can't finish the uncontested layup | 89-100 |
| 00:11 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton snags the defensive board | 89-100 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby runs out the clock | 89-100 |