| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Harry Liverman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Samford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dema Stanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Harrington (fresh) PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 7 reb. C - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington inbounds the ball | 38-15 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Chris Sheppard takes the ball from Christopher Smith | 38-15 |
| 19:19 | Baylor | Harry Liverman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-15 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway gets the rebound | 38-15 |
| 19:06 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-15 |
| 19:05 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Harrington | 38-15 |
| 18:49 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith is fouled on the floor by Harry Liverman - foul #2 on Harry Liverman, team foul #1 | 38-15 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith knocks in the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Dema Stanowski - foul #1 on Dema Stanowski, team foul #2 | 38-17 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith makes the free throw | 38-18 |
| 18:20 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Frank Doggett - foul #3 on Frank Doggett, team foul #1 | 38-18 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Julius Williams (SG) Frank Doggett | |
| 18:20 | Baylor | Harry Liverman makes the 1st free throw | 39-18 |
| 18:20 | Baylor | Harry Liverman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-18 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-18 |
| 18:01 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams gets the offensive rebound | 40-18 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith buries a jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Chris Sheppard - foul #2 on Chris Sheppard, team foul #3 | 40-20 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith makes the free throw | 40-21 |
| 17:30 | Baylor | Thomas Samford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-21 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:04 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-21 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie (C) Frank Swenceski | |
| 16:44 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses badly on a floater from the left block | 40-21 |
| 16:43 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Hayes | 40-21 |
| 16:20 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Roy Lowrie - foul #1 on Roy Lowrie, team foul #2 | 40-21 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG), Danny Bradley (SF) Christopher Smith, Steven Harrington | |
| 16:20 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-21 |
| 16:20 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-21 |
| 16:20 | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie grabs the defensive rebound | 41-21 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:03 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-21 |
| 16:02 | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie tips it in | 41-23 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Harry Liverman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Samford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Sheppard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Dema Stanowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Scott Kirk (fresh) SG - Julius Williams (fresh) SF - Danny Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 8 reb. C - Roy Lowrie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski loses the ball out of bounds | 41-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett (SG), Frank Swenceski (SF), George Harlow (C) Julius Williams, Danny Bradley, Shawn Treadway | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski connects on the shot from the left side set up by Frank Doggett | 41-25 |
| 15:15 | Baylor | Harry Liverman connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Chris Sheppard | 43-25 |
| 14:51 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-25 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith (PG), Steven Harrington (SF), Shawn Treadway (PF) Scott Kirk, Frank Swenceski, Roy Lowrie | |
| 14:38 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 43-25 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway snags the defensive board | 43-25 |
| 14:18 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway buries a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Samford - foul #1 on Thomas Samford, team foul #4 | 43-27 |
| 14:18 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway makes the free throw | 43-28 |
| 14:01 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski lays it in | 45-28 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | Chris Sheppard steps in front of the Frank Doggett pass | 45-28 |
| 13:30 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski scores on a runner from close range | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Chris Sheppard - foul #3 on Chris Sheppard, team foul #5 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Baylor | Jeffry Cummings (SG), Eddy Stalder (SF) Thomas Samford, Chris Sheppard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 13:23 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 13:02 | Baylor | Harry Liverman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-29 |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 12:40 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 12:39 | Nicholls State | George Harlow pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 12:28 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-29 |
| 12:27 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Vincent Hayes | 47-29 |
| 12:01 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses the floater from the left block | 47-29 |
| 12:00 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Harry Liverman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffry Cummings (fresh) SF - Eddy Stalder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Dema Stanowski (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Harrington (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - George Harlow (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Nicholls State | George Harlow loses the dribble to Jeffry Cummings | 47-29 |
| 11:33 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski blows the layup but the foul's on Frank Doggett - foul #4 on Frank Doggett, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Samford (SG), Chris Sheppard (SF) Harry Liverman, Eddy Stalder | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG), Julius Williams (SG), Frank Swenceski (SF), Roy Lowrie (PF), Kevin Cash (C) Christopher Smith, Frank Doggett, Steven Harrington, Shawn Treadway, George Harlow | |
| 11:33 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 11:33 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 11:33 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams gets the rebound | 47-29 |
| 11:19 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Lowrie | 47-32 |
| 10:57 | Baylor | Julius Williams takes the ball from Thomas Samford | 47-32 |
| 10:54 | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk banks in the layup set up by Julius Williams | 47-34 |
| 10:32 | Baylor | Julius Williams steals it from Dema Stanowski | 47-34 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Nicholls State | Vincent Hayes is called for the reach on Julius Williams - foul #2 on Vincent Hayes, team foul #6 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Baylor | Harry Liverman (PG), Jose Serrano (PF), Edward Stover (C) Jeffry Cummings, Vincent Hayes, Dema Stanowski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith (PG), Shawn Treadway (PF) Scott Kirk, Kevin Cash | |
| 10:02 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-34 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams grabs the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 09:46 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-34 |
| 09:44 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith hits the follow up shot | 47-36 |
| 09:19 | Baylor | Harry Liverman can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Frank Swenceski - foul #1 on Frank Swenceski, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Baylor | Eddy Stalder (SF) Chris Sheppard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington (SF) Roy Lowrie | |
| 09:19 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:19 | Baylor | Harry Liverman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 09:06 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Julius Williams | 48-38 |
| 08:40 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses the jumper from the right side | 48-38 |
| 08:38 | Nicholls State | Julius Williams gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 08:24 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 07:59 | Baylor | Julius Williams picks off the pass by Eddy Stalder | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Harry Liverman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Samford (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddy Stalder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jose Serrano (fresh) C - Edward Stover (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Steven Harrington (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank Swenceski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 07:42 | Baylor | Edward Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 07:18 | Baylor | Harry Liverman connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Stover | 50-40 |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Christopher Smith | 50-42 |
| 06:45 | Baylor | Eddy Stalder misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 06:44 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Eddy Stalder | 50-42 |
| 06:22 | Baylor | Thomas Samford misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 06:20 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 06:14 | Nicholls State | Harry Liverman steals the ball from Julius Williams | 50-42 |
| 05:55 | Baylor | Harry Liverman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 05:54 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 05:54 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Jeffry Cummings (SG), Chris Sheppard (SF), Vincent Hayes (PF), Dema Stanowski (C) Thomas Samford, Eddy Stalder, Jose Serrano, Edward Stover | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett (SG), George Harlow (C) Julius Williams, Frank Swenceski | |
| 05:31 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 05:05 | Baylor | George Harlow is called for the reach on Dema Stanowski - foul #4 on George Harlow, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| 04:47 | Baylor | A charge is called on Vincent Hayes - foul #3 on Vincent Hayes, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| 04:29 | Nicholls State | George Harlow clanks a jumper from the left side | 50-42 |
| 04:27 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 03:58 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski is fouled on the floor by Frank Doggett - foul #5 on Frank Doggett, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Samford (SG) Harry Liverman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith (PG), Julius Williams (SG), Frank Swenceski (SF) Scott Kirk, Frank Doggett, Steven Harrington | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Jeffry Cummings (fresh) SG - Thomas Samford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Sheppard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dema Stanowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - George Harlow (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski slams it home | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dema Stanowski - foul #2 on Dema Stanowski, team foul #8 | 52-42 |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | George Harlow makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 03:15 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 02:55 | Baylor | Chris Sheppard blows the layup | 52-43 |
| 02:53 | Baylor | Thomas Samford tips it but misses | 52-43 |
| 02:52 | Baylor | Vincent Hayes tips it but misses | 52-43 |
| 02:50 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Shawn Treadway | 52-43 |
| 02:50 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Harry Liverman (PG) Jeffry Cummings | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington (SF) Frank Swenceski | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 02:26 | Baylor | Harry Liverman pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 02:02 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-43 |
| 02:00 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-43 |
| 01:48 | Baylor | Vincent Hayes gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 01:19 | Baylor | Chris Sheppard misses badly on a floater from the left side | 52-43 |
| 01:17 | Baylor | Chris Sheppard gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 00:58 | Baylor | Dema Stanowski misses short on a jumper from the right block | 52-43 |
| 00:56 | Baylor | Thomas Samford tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side | 54-43 |
| 00:51 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Dema Stanowski | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Baylor | Thomas Samford buries a fadeaway from the right side | 56-43 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | George Harlow hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Julius Williams | 56-45 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Harry Liverman runs out the clock | 56-45 |