| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Reginald Forbes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Burley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - John Fine (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kenneth Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard Payne | James Nelson inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Howard Payne | John Burley comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Pittman - foul #3 on David Pittman, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead (C) David Pittman | |
| 19:36 | Howard Payne | John Burley misses the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:36 | Howard Payne | John Burley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:19 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Rudolph | 31-36 |
| 18:59 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson banks in the layup on a great pass from Tim Jones | 33-36 |
| 18:57 | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead is hacked by Reginald Forbes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Forbes, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Burley - foul #1 on John Burley, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Victor Weber (C) John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Paul Rains (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| 18:43 | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:26 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson is called for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Bryant (PG), Travis Barnes (SF), Scott Steele (C) Reginald Forbes, James Nelson, Tim Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (SG) Kenneth Rudolph | |
| 18:03 | Texas Lutheran | Paul Rains can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 33-37 |
| 18:01 | Howard Payne | Scott Steele grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 17:54 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by James Bryant | 35-37 |
| 17:44 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 17:43 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Scott Steele | 35-37 |
| 17:25 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Travis Barnes | 38-37 |
| 16:57 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 38-37 |
| 16:55 | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:42 | Howard Payne | James Bryant is fouled on the floor by Paul Rains - foul #1 on Paul Rains, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Saba (PG), Reginald Forbes (SG), James Nelson (SF), Tim Jones (PF), John Burley (C) James Bryant, Frank Benson, Travis Barnes, Victor Weber, Scott Steele | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan (PG), Kenneth Rudolph (SG), Morris Blanchette (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) John Fine, Sam Franklin, Paul Rains, Arthur Whitehead | |
| 16:24 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Rudolph - foul #1 on Kenneth Rudolph, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead (C) David Fortune | |
| 16:24 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:24 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:24 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Jones | 39-37 |
| 16:16 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones lays it in on a great pass from James Saba | 41-37 |
| 16:01 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams blows the wide open layup | 41-37 |
| 15:59 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to John Burley | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - James Saba (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Reginald Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - John Burley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - Robert Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Blanchette (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Whitehead (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from James Nelson and he's fouled by Joseph Williams - foul #2 on Joseph Williams, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis (PG), Frank Benson (SG) James Saba, Reginald Forbes | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Dan Lane (SF), David Pittman (C) Morris Blanchette, Arthur Whitehead | |
| 15:34 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 15:22 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 15:21 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Tim Jones | 44-37 |
| 15:17 | Howard Payne | David Pittman swats the layup by James Nelson | 44-37 |
| 15:15 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 15:13 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by John Burley - foul #2 on John Burley, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Bryant (SG) Frank Benson | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (PG) Kenneth Rudolph | |
| 14:59 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune is whistled for traveling | 44-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Morris Blanchette (SG), Paul Rains (SF) Robert Morgan, Joseph Williams | |
| 14:52 | Howard Payne | The short jumper by Tim Jones is denied by David Pittman | 44-37 |
| 14:50 | Howard Payne | James Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:39 | Howard Payne | James Nelson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Morris Blanchette - foul #1 on Morris Blanchette, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes (PF), Scott Steele (C) Tim Jones, John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | John Fine (PG) Morris Blanchette | |
| 14:39 | Howard Payne | James Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:39 | Howard Payne | James Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:39 | Texas Lutheran | Dan Lane snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 14:24 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 14:23 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman tips it home | 44-39 |
| 14:05 | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes lays it in | 46-39 |
| 13:52 | Texas Lutheran | Paul Rains loses the ball out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Saba (PG), Reginald Forbes (SG), Tim Jones (PF), Victor Weber (C) Eric Chavis, James Bryant, James Nelson, Travis Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph (SG), Morris Blanchette (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) David Fortune, Paul Rains, Dan Lane | |
| 13:44 | Howard Payne | Scott Steele can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Fine - foul #1 on John Fine, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin (SF) Morris Blanchette | |
| 13:44 | Howard Payne | Scott Steele misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:44 | Howard Payne | Scott Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:36 | Texas Lutheran | Reginald Forbes steals it from John Fine | 47-39 |
| 13:19 | Howard Payne | John Fine steals the ball from Reginald Forbes | 47-39 |
| 13:13 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 47-39 |
| 13:12 | Howard Payne | Victor Weber pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:52 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-39 |
| 12:51 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 12:32 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Kenneth Rudolph | 47-41 |
| 12:26 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 12:24 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 12:04 | Texas Lutheran | Reginald Forbes is called for the reach on Kenneth Rudolph - foul #3 on Reginald Forbes, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis (PG), Frank Benson (SG), Travis Barnes (SF), John Burley (C) James Saba, Reginald Forbes, Scott Steele, Victor Weber | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (PG), Robert Morgan (SG), Morris Blanchette (SF), Paul Rains (PF), Dan Lane (C) John Fine, Kenneth Rudolph, Sam Franklin, Joseph Williams, David Pittman | |
| 11:50 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune connects on the open floater from the right side | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Eric Chavis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Benson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - John Burley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - David Fortune (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Blanchette (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Rains (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dan Lane (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Barnes | 49-43 |
| 11:33 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan scores on a 3 from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 11:18 | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes scores on a jump hook from the right block | 51-46 |
| 11:16 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan's pass is intercepted by Frank Benson in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 11:07 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 51-46 |
| 11:05 | Texas Lutheran | Dan Lane pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:44 | Texas Lutheran | Tim Jones blocks the short jumper by Paul Rains | 51-46 |
| 10:43 | Texas Lutheran | Dan Lane tips it home | 51-48 |
| 10:34 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones makes the shot near the basket set up by Eric Chavis | 53-48 |
| 10:32 | Texas Lutheran | Travis Barnes takes the ball from Morris Blanchette in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 10:21 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 10:19 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 10:07 | Texas Lutheran | Paul Rains connects on the open shot in the paint set up by Robert Morgan | 55-50 |
| 09:56 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-50 |
| 09:54 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 09:32 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune misses the easy layup | 55-50 |
| 09:30 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune can't tip it in | 55-50 |
| 09:29 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Tim Jones | 55-50 |
| 09:22 | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-50 |
| 09:21 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:10 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones buries a shot from the right block | 57-50 |
| 09:07 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Nelson (SF), Victor Weber (PF) Eric Chavis, Frank Benson, Travis Barnes, Tim Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | John Fine (PG), Kenneth Rudolph (SG), Sam Franklin (SF), Arthur Whitehead (PF), David Pittman (C) David Fortune, Robert Morgan, Morris Blanchette, Paul Rains, Dan Lane | |
| 08:51 | Howard Payne | John Burley comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 08:50 | Howard Payne | James Nelson tips it back up and in | 59-50 |
| 08:37 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin misses the easy open layup | 59-50 |
| 08:36 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Victor Weber | 59-50 |
| 08:28 | Howard Payne | John Burley double dribbles | 59-50 |
| 08:10 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 59-50 |
| 08:09 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Victor Weber | 59-50 |
| 08:04 | Howard Payne | James Bryant misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Rudolph - foul #2 on Kenneth Rudolph, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Saba (PG), Scott Steele (PF) Reginald Forbes, John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams (PF) David Pittman | |
| 08:04 | Howard Payne | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:04 | Howard Payne | James Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:56 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Rudolph | 61-53 |
| 07:41 | Howard Payne | James Nelson clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 07:39 | Howard Payne | James Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - James Saba (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Weber (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - John Fine (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Rudolph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Franklin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Whitehead (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Howard Payne | James Bryant misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by John Fine - foul #2 on John Fine, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Tim Jones (PF) Scott Steele | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman (C) Arthur Whitehead | |
| 07:22 | Howard Payne | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:22 | Howard Payne | James Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:22 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 07:14 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Williams | 62-56 |
| 06:53 | Howard Payne | James Bryant scores on a shot from the left side | 64-56 |
| 06:31 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane | 64-56 |
| 06:30 | Howard Payne | James Bryant gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:25 | Howard Payne | James Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 64-56 |
| 06:24 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| 06:03 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph's pass is intercepted by James Nelson | 66-56 |
| 05:58 | Howard Payne | James Nelson lays it up and in | 68-56 |
| 05:41 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 05:39 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman snags the offensive board | 68-56 |
| 05:23 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine is fouled on the floor by James Bryant - foul #2 on James Bryant, team foul #5 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis (PG), Frank Benson (SG), Reginald Forbes (SF), Scott Steele (PF), John Burley (C) James Saba, James Bryant, James Nelson, Tim Jones, Victor Weber | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (PG), Robert Morgan (SG), Morris Blanchette (SF), Paul Rains (PF), Dan Lane (C) John Fine, Kenneth Rudolph, Sam Franklin, Joseph Williams, David Pittman | |
| 05:05 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Benson - foul #2 on Frank Benson, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead (PF) Morris Blanchette | |
| 05:05 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:05 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:41 | Howard Payne | Arthur Whitehead takes the ball from Frank Benson | 68-58 |
| 04:38 | Texas Lutheran | Scott Steele is called for the reach on Robert Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Steele, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes (PF) Eric Chavis | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | | |
| 04:38 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:38 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:38 | Howard Payne | John Burley grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 04:18 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Reginald Forbes | 70-59 |
| 03:59 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan loses the dribble to Travis Barnes | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Howard Payne | John Burley misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-59 |
| 03:39 | Texas Lutheran | Robert Morgan pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Reginald Forbes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Benson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Steele (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Burley (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - Robert Morgan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Fortune (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Rains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Whitehead (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Dan Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Benson - foul #3 on Frank Benson, team foul #8 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis (PG), James Nelson (SF), Tim Jones (PF) Reginald Forbes, Scott Steele, John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | John Fine (PG), Morris Blanchette (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), David Pittman (C) Robert Morgan, Paul Rains, Arthur Whitehead, Dan Lane | |
| 03:37 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:37 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 03:18 | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 03:17 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:03 | Texas Lutheran | Joseph Williams hits a wide open jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Fine | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:51 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 02:50 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:50 | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes (SF), Victor Weber (C) James Nelson, Travis Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin (SF), Dan Lane (C) Morris Blanchette, David Pittman | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine is hacked by Eric Chavis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Chavis, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| 02:48 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:48 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:32 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes is whistled for traveling | 70-65 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Nelson (SF), Scott Steele (C) Frank Benson, Victor Weber | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| 02:18 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine makes the 3 from straight away | 70-68 |
| 02:02 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones's pass is intercepted by John Fine | 70-68 |
| 01:59 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune lays it in on a great pass from John Fine | 70-70 |
| 01:33 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 72-70 |
| 01:33 | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Frank Benson (SG), John Burley (C) Reginald Forbes, Scott Steele | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph (SG), Joseph Williams (PF), David Pittman (C) David Fortune, Arthur Whitehead, Dan Lane | |
| 01:20 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by John Fine and the foul's on John Burley - foul #3 on John Burley, team foul #10 | 72-72 |
| 01:20 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman misses the free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:20 | Howard Payne | James Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:57 | Howard Payne | John Burley makes the jumper from the left side | 74-72 |
| 00:55 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 74-72 |
| 00:17 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Rudolph | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | Howard Payne | James Nelson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Nelson, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine clanks a halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Eric Chavis (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Benson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tim Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 11 reb. C - John Burley (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - John Fine (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Rudolph (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sam Franklin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Pittman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Howard Payne | John Burley wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Fine - foul #3 on John Fine, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Travis Barnes (SF), Victor Weber (C) James Nelson, John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| 04:46 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:46 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:32 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Travis Barnes - foul #2 on Travis Barnes, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes (PG), Scott Steele (C) Eric Chavis, Tim Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | | |
| 04:32 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:32 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:11 | Howard Payne | Scott Steele clanks a turnaround near the basket | 76-76 |
| 04:10 | Howard Payne | Victor Weber can't tip it in | 76-76 |
| 04:09 | Texas Lutheran | Arthur Whitehead grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 03:50 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 03:48 | Texas Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to David Pittman | 76-76 |
| 03:28 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Rudolph | 76-79 |
| 03:05 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson is called for traveling | 76-79 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Nelson (SF), John Burley (C) Reginald Forbes, Frank Benson, Travis Barnes, Scott Steele | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (PG), Robert Morgan (SG), Paul Rains (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), Dan Lane (C) John Fine, Kenneth Rudolph, Sam Franklin, Arthur Whitehead, David Pittman | |
| 02:59 | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Frank Benson (SG) James Bryant | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | John Fine (PG) Robert Morgan | |
| 02:39 | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Fine | 76-81 |
| 02:16 | Howard Payne | Frank Benson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-81 |
| 02:15 | Howard Payne | John Burley grabs the offensive rebound | 76-81 |
| 01:58 | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis loses the dribble to David Fortune | 76-81 |
| 01:58 | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-81 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Tim Jones (PF) Victor Weber | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph (SG), Sam Franklin (SF), David Pittman (C) David Fortune, Paul Rains, Dan Lane | |
| 01:35 | Texas Lutheran | John Fine buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Rudolph | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones can't finish the layup | 76-84 |
| 01:21 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones tips it home | 78-84 |
| 01:04 | Texas Lutheran | David Pittman is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 78-84 |
| 01:02 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:54 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin buries a jumper from the right block set up by John Fine | 78-86 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Eric Chavis (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Benson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tim Jones (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. C - John Burley (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Lutheran | PG - John Fine (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Rudolph (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SF - Sam Franklin (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Pittman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Howard Payne | Sam Franklin steals it from John Burley | 78-86 |
| 00:44 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin banks in the layup | 78-88 |
| 00:38 | Howard Payne | Tim Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-88 |
| 00:37 | Howard Payne | James Nelson can't tip it in | 78-88 |
| 00:36 | Howard Payne | Eric Chavis can't tip it in | 78-88 |
| 00:34 | Texas Lutheran | Kenneth Rudolph snags the defensive board | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Lutheran | Texas Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Texas Lutheran | Sam Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-88 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes (PG), James Bryant (SG), Travis Barnes (SF), Victor Weber (PF), Scott Steele (C) Eric Chavis, Frank Benson, James Nelson, Tim Jones, John Burley | |
| Subs | Texas Lutheran | David Fortune (PG), Robert Morgan (SG), Paul Rains (SF), Arthur Whitehead (PF), Dan Lane (C) John Fine, Kenneth Rudolph, Sam Franklin, Joseph Williams, David Pittman | |
| 00:00 | Howard Payne | Reginald Forbes connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 80-88 |