| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Marcus Walters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Chamberlin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Mara (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Taul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Gregory Cochran (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earl Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lloyd Bodin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jerry Jones | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | Alabama State | Edward Mara clanks a floater from the right block | 41-33 |
| 19:16 | Alabama State | George Taul gets the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:01 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin is hacked by Kevin Bonilla - foul #2 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:51 | Alabama State | Edward Mara can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 18:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Bodin pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman misses the lay-in | 41-33 |
| 18:37 | Alabama State | Edward Mara snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 18:22 | Alabama State | Jerry Jones picks off the pass by Edward Mara | 41-33 |
| 17:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Bodin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-33 |
| 17:56 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Cochran | 41-33 |
| 17:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman blows the layup | 41-33 |
| 17:33 | Alabama State | George Taul pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:15 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd misses badly on a runner in the paint | 41-33 |
| 17:13 | Alabama State | Edward Mara grabs the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:05 | Alabama State | Jerry Jones takes the ball from George Taul | 41-33 |
| 17:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Boyd is called for the reach on Kevin Bonilla in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Boyd, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Candelaria (PG), Gary Patterson (SG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Isaac Jarvis (PF), James Ewing (C) Marcus Walters, Mark Boyd, Donald Chamberlin, Edward Mara, George Taul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Edward Ratcliff (SF), Jordan Herring (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Gregory Cochran, Jerry Jones, Kevin Bonilla, Earl Coleman, Lloyd Bodin | |
| 16:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston is hacked by William Candelaria - foul #2 on William Candelaria, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| 16:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Roberts misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Ewing | 41-33 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Gary Patterson connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on Robert Roberts - foul #2 on Robert Roberts, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Gary Patterson makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams's pass is intercepted by William Candelaria in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 16:24 | Alabama State | William Candelaria can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 16:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Isaac Jarvis steps in front of the Leroy McChriston pass in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 16:15 | Alabama State | William Candelaria connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Patterson | 46-33 |
| 15:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring connects on the open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy McChriston | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - William Candelaria (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bruce Maddock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Isaac Jarvis (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Ewing (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Leroy McChriston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Ratcliff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordan Herring (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock hits a floater from close range on a great pass from James Ewing | 48-35 |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Patterson is called for the reach on Robert Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Patterson, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), Mark Boyd (SG), Edward Mara (PF), Matthew Gioia (C) William Candelaria, Gary Patterson, Isaac Jarvis, James Ewing | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Macdougall (PF) Christopher Williams | |
| 15:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston is open and buries a shot from the right side | 48-37 |
| 14:55 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Gioia | 51-37 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Macdougall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 14:36 | Alabama State | Matthew Gioia grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 14:19 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 51-37 |
| 14:17 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Maddock | 51-37 |
| 14:08 | Alabama State | Edward Mara misses short on a runner from the right block | 51-37 |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Boyd is called for the reach on Robert Roberts - foul #4 on Mark Boyd, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Isaac Jarvis (PF), George Taul (C) Mark Boyd, Bruce Maddock, Edward Mara, Matthew Gioia | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran (PG), Jerry Jones (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Earl Coleman (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Leroy McChriston, Robert Roberts, Edward Ratcliff, Greg Macdougall, Jordan Herring | |
| 13:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Cochran | 51-39 |
| 13:26 | Alabama State | Marcus Walters is whistled for a carry | 51-39 |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Candelaria (PG), Gary Patterson (PF), James Ewing (C) David Sherwood, Isaac Jarvis, George Taul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 13:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 13:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones tips it home | 51-41 |
| 12:50 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Bonilla - foul #3 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Mara (PF) Gary Patterson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Bodin (C) Christopher Williams | |
| 12:50 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:50 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 12:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Cochran | 53-43 |
| 12:06 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-43 |
| 12:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 12:03 | Middle Tenn. State | William Candelaria is called for the reach on Gregory Cochran in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Candelaria, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), George Taul (C) William Candelaria, James Ewing | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Greg Macdougall (PF) Gregory Cochran, Jerry Jones, Earl Coleman | |
| 11:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock (SF) Donald Chamberlin | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Sherwood (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Walters (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Maddock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Mara (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - George Taul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Leroy McChriston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Greg Macdougall (fresh) C - Lloyd Bodin (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Alabama State | Kevin Bonilla is called for the reach on Bruce Maddock - foul #4 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gary Patterson (SG) Marcus Walters | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff (SF), Jordan Herring (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Kevin Bonilla, Greg Macdougall, Lloyd Bodin | |
| 11:20 | Alabama State | David Sherwood is fouled on the floor by Leroy McChriston - foul #2 on Leroy McChriston, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Matthew Gioia (C) George Taul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:05 | Alabama State | David Sherwood knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 11:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Patterson is called for the reach on Robert Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Patterson, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (SG), Isaac Jarvis (PF) Gary Patterson, Edward Mara | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran (PG), Jerry Jones (SG) Leroy McChriston, Robert Roberts | |
| 10:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Edward Ratcliff and he's fouled by Bruce Maddock - foul #1 on Bruce Maddock, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin (SF) Bruce Maddock | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:32 | Alabama State | Marcus Walters hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 10:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gregory Cochran | 59-49 |
| 10:03 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 10:02 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin snags the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin clanks a shot from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 09:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 09:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring snags the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran is fouled on the floor by David Sherwood - foul #4 on David Sherwood, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Candelaria (PG), Gary Patterson (SG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Edward Mara (PF), George Taul (C) David Sherwood, Marcus Walters, Donald Chamberlin, Isaac Jarvis, Matthew Gioia | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston (SG), Earl Coleman (PF), Lloyd Bodin (C) Jerry Jones, Christopher Williams, Jordan Herring | |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:16 | Alabama State | Edward Mara grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 08:57 | Alabama State | Edward Ratcliff steals the ball from Bruce Maddock | 59-50 |
| 08:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Candelaria - foul #4 on William Candelaria, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (PG) William Candelaria | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Roberts (SG) Gregory Cochran | |
| 08:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:26 | Alabama State | Edward Mara blows the dunk | 59-52 |
| 08:24 | Alabama State | Marcus Walters tips it home | 61-52 |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 61-54 |
| 07:47 | Alabama State | George Taul slams it home on a nice dish by Bruce Maddock | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Marcus Walters (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bruce Maddock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Mara (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - George Taul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Leroy McChriston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ratcliff (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Coleman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Bodin (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Leroy McChriston | 63-57 |
| 07:16 | Alabama State | Gary Patterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 07:14 | Alabama State | George Taul can't tip it in | 63-57 |
| 07:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Candelaria (PG), Mark Boyd (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Isaac Jarvis (PF), James Ewing (C) Marcus Walters, Gary Patterson, Bruce Maddock, Edward Mara, George Taul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones (SG), Kevin Bonilla (SF), Greg Macdougall (PF) Leroy McChriston, Edward Ratcliff, Earl Coleman | |
| 06:53 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-57 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Bodin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 06:31 | Alabama State | William Candelaria grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | James Ewing scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Candelaria | 66-57 |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Chamberlin is called for the reach on Kevin Bonilla in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Chamberlin, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Edward Mara (PF) William Candelaria, Donald Chamberlin, Isaac Jarvis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran (PG), Jordan Herring (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Robert Roberts, Greg Macdougall, Lloyd Bodin | |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:55 | Alabama State | James Ewing double dribbles | 66-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Taul (C) James Ewing | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 05:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring can't connect on a runner from the left block | 66-59 |
| 05:36 | Alabama State | Edward Mara grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:21 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Mark Boyd | 68-59 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring is hacked by Edward Mara - foul #2 on Edward Mara, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin (SF) Bruce Maddock | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Earl Coleman (PF) Christopher Williams | |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | George Taul misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | George Taul misses the tip | 68-61 |
| 04:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jordan Herring snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 04:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Bonilla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Candelaria (PG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Isaac Jarvis (PF), James Ewing (C) David Sherwood, Donald Chamberlin, Edward Mara, George Taul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston (PG), Robert Roberts (SG) Gregory Cochran, Jerry Jones | |
| 04:09 | Alabama State | William Candelaria clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Kevin Bonilla - foul #5 on Kevin Bonilla, team foul #6 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff (SF), Lloyd Bodin (C) Kevin Bonilla, Jordan Herring | |
| 04:09 | Alabama State | William Candelaria makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:09 | Alabama State | William Candelaria makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Boyd steps in front of the Robert Roberts pass in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 03:53 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Mark Boyd, team foul #12 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (SG), Matthew Gioia (C) Mark Boyd, James Ewing | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Greg Macdougall (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Earl Coleman, Lloyd Bodin | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - William Candelaria (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Marcus Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Maddock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Jarvis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Matthew Gioia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Leroy McChriston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ratcliff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Macdougall (fresh) C - Christopher Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Ratcliff | 70-63 |
| 03:27 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis comes up short on the floater from the left block | 70-63 |
| 03:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston is hacked by William Candelaria - foul #5 on William Candelaria, team foul #13 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), Gary Patterson (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Edward Mara (PF) William Candelaria, Marcus Walters, Bruce Maddock, Isaac Jarvis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Williams picks off the pass by Gary Patterson | 70-65 |
| 02:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Leroy McChriston misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-65 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Matthew Gioia grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 02:36 | Alabama State | Matthew Gioia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Ewing (C) Matthew Gioia | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran (PG), Jerry Jones (SG), Jordan Herring (SF), Earl Coleman (PF) Leroy McChriston, Robert Roberts, Edward Ratcliff, Greg Macdougall | |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones misses the wide open floater from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Patterson - foul #3 on Gary Patterson, team foul #14 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (PG), Bruce Maddock (SF) David Sherwood, Donald Chamberlin | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 02:03 | Alabama State | Edward Mara slams it home set up by Gary Patterson | 72-66 |
| 02:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), George Taul (C) Gary Patterson, James Ewing | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Ratcliff (SF), Lloyd Bodin (C) Jordan Herring, Christopher Williams | |
| 01:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Ratcliff | 72-69 |
| 01:43 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin (SF) Bruce Maddock | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:28 | Alabama State | Edward Mara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-69 |
| 01:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jerry Jones | 72-71 |
| 00:55 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Sherwood | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Bodin is open and lays it up and in | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Alabama State | Marcus Walters misses long on a shot from the left side | 75-73 |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Cochran hits a jumper in the lane set up by Jerry Jones | 75-75 |
| 00:08 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin lays it up and in | 77-75 |