| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Travis Demery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Barry (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jeff Parks (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Paul Way (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Danny Greer inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Jeff Parks is called for the reach on Danny Greer - foul #2 on Jeff Parks, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:32 | UMass | Danny Greer buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Todd Rogers | 34-43 |
| 19:27 | Saint Louis | Todd Rogers is called for the reach on Kenneth Barry - foul #1 on Todd Rogers, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:11 | Saint Louis | Travis Demery buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Robinson | 37-43 |
| 18:57 | UMass | Joseph Motz can't finish the layup | 37-43 |
| 18:55 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jeff Parks | 37-43 |
| 18:37 | Saint Louis | Joseph Motz is called for the reach on Frank Robinson - foul #2 on Joseph Motz, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 18:14 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 18:12 | UMass | Paul Way grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Danny Greer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 18:07 | Saint Louis | John Ward snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 17:52 | Saint Louis | John Ward makes the driving attempt in the paint | 39-43 |
| 17:39 | UMass | Frank Robinson takes the ball from Joseph Motz | 39-43 |
| 17:19 | Saint Louis | Jeff Parks connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Robinson | 41-43 |
| 16:59 | UMass | John Ward is called for the reach on Joseph Motz - foul #3 on John Ward, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Innes (SF), Darrell Cripps (C) Jeff Parks, John Ward | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Paul Bacchus, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| 16:46 | UMass | Marc Purifoy is whistled for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Hadley (SF) Todd Rogers | |
| 16:30 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson is hacked by Karl Hadley - foul #2 on Karl Hadley, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| 16:17 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps is hacked by Marc Purifoy - foul #1 on Marc Purifoy, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser (SG) Kenneth Barry | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 16:03 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Spenser | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Travis Demery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Spenser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Innes (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Cripps (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Juan Huerta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) C - Marc Purifoy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | UMass | Juan Huerta drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Karl Hadley - foul #3 on Karl Hadley, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry (SG), Jeff Parks (SF), John Ward (C) Jack Spenser, Keith Innes, Darrell Cripps | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Todd Rogers (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Felix Bostic, Juan Huerta, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:12 | UMass | Paul Bacchus connects on the open shot near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Motz out of a doubleteam | 44-48 |
| 14:57 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Travis Demery | 47-48 |
| 14:47 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Rogers | 47-51 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Jeff Parks is whistled for traveling | 47-51 |
| 14:09 | UMass | Danny Greer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 14:08 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Travis Demery | 47-51 |
| 14:03 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-51 |
| 14:01 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Motz | 47-51 |
| 13:40 | UMass | John Ward is called for the reach on Todd Rogers - foul #4 on John Ward, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Innes (SF), Darrell Cripps (C) Jeff Parks, John Ward | |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| 13:25 | UMass | Todd Rogers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 13:23 | UMass | Joseph Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 13:18 | UMass | Juan Huerta is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| 13:01 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Darrell Cripps | 49-51 |
| 12:49 | UMass | Todd Rogers hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Travis Demery | 51-54 |
| 12:08 | UMass | Joseph Harris clanks a floater from close range | 51-54 |
| 12:07 | UMass | Joseph Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 12:02 | UMass | Todd Rogers can't connect on a shot near the basket | 51-54 |
| 12:01 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Travis Demery (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Barry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Keith Innes (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (tiring) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Cripps (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Rogers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Juan Huerta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marc Purifoy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Joseph Harris | 51-54 |
| 11:36 | UMass | Juan Huerta scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Bacchus | 51-57 |
| 11:21 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Juan Huerta | 51-57 |
| 11:02 | UMass | Todd Rogers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:42 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Barry, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser (PG), Michael Boone (SG), Jeff Parks (C) Travis Demery, Kenneth Barry, Darrell Cripps | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Karl Hadley (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Paul Bacchus, Todd Rogers, Juan Huerta, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| 10:29 | UMass | Joseph Motz loses the dribble to Keith Innes | 51-57 |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone lays it in on a nice dish by Keith Innes | 53-57 |
| 10:12 | UMass | Paul Way is hacked by Frank Robinson - foul #1 on Frank Robinson, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Joseph Motz misses the lay-in | 53-57 |
| 09:50 | UMass | Paul Way grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:38 | UMass | Felix Bostic buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Motz | 53-60 |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Way - foul #2 on Paul Way, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps (C) Keith Innes | |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SG) Karl Hadley | |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 09:07 | UMass | Paul Way's pass is intercepted by Frank Robinson | 55-60 |
| 08:56 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps snags the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Way | 55-60 |
| 08:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Motz | 55-60 |
| 08:17 | UMass | Joseph Motz lays it in on a nice dish by Juan Huerta | 55-62 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 55-62 |
| 07:53 | UMass | Joseph Motz grabs the board | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jack Spenser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Parks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (tiring) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrell Cripps (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Juan Huerta (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Greer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Paul Way (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Motz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:49 | UMass | Jeff Parks steals it from Felix Bostic | 55-62 |
| 07:33 | Saint Louis | Jeff Parks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 07:31 | UMass | Joseph Motz pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Felix Bostic loses the dribble to Jack Spenser in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 07:18 | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser can't throw it down but he's hacked by Felix Bostic - foul #3 on Felix Bostic, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry (SG), Keith Innes (SF), John Ward (C) Michael Boone, Jeff Parks, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Todd Rogers (SG), Karl Hadley (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Felix Bostic, Juan Huerta, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| 07:18 | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:18 | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:06 | UMass | Marc Purifoy lays it up and in | 57-64 |
| 06:46 | Saint Louis | John Ward can't finish the layup | 57-64 |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser grabs the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:25 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Spenser and he's fouled by Todd Rogers - foul #2 on Todd Rogers, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Travis Demery (PG), Frank Robinson (PF) Jack Spenser, Darrell Cripps | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:25 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:15 | UMass | Keith Innes is called for the reach on Joseph Harris - foul #2 on Keith Innes, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| 06:01 | UMass | John Ward takes the ball from Marc Purifoy | 60-64 |
| 05:39 | Saint Louis | John Ward misses badly on a shot in the lane | 60-64 |
| 05:37 | Saint Louis | John Ward tips it home | 62-64 |
| 05:23 | UMass | Marc Purifoy loses the ball out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jeff Parks (PF) Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UMass | Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 05:05 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Motz | 62-64 |
| 04:43 | UMass | Travis Demery takes the ball from Todd Rogers | 62-64 |
| 04:25 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Barry, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps (PF) John Ward | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG) Paul Bacchus | |
| 04:11 | UMass | Felix Bostic hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-64 |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jeff Parks | 62-64 |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Travis Demery is fouled on the floor by Todd Rogers - foul #3 on Todd Rogers, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SG), Joseph Harris (PF) Todd Rogers, Paul Way | |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Travis Demery makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Travis Demery misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:54 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Motz | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Travis Demery (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Barry (fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - Keith Innes (fresh) PF - Darrell Cripps (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jeff Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Juan Huerta (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:41 | UMass | Joseph Motz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 03:39 | Saint Louis | Keith Innes grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 03:25 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps is fouled on the floor by Joseph Harris - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Spenser (SG), Michael Boone (SF), John Ward (C) Kenneth Barry, Keith Innes, Jeff Parks | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Karl Hadley (SF), Marc Purifoy (C) Felix Bostic, Danny Greer, Joseph Motz | |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Darrell Cripps misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Joseph Harris snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 03:00 | UMass | Karl Hadley hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Marc Purifoy | 64-66 |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry (SG), Jeff Parks (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Jack Spenser, Michael Boone, Darrell Cripps | |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Juan Huerta, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Ward | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | UMass | Todd Rogers blows the layup | 67-66 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Danny Greer snags the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:17 | UMass | Joseph Motz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| 02:08 | Saint Louis | John Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Barry and he's hacked by Joseph Motz - foul #3 on Joseph Motz, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| 02:08 | Saint Louis | John Ward makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:56 | UMass | Joseph Motz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 70-66 |
| 01:55 | Saint Louis | John Ward snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:35 | Saint Louis | John Ward misses the easy layup | 70-66 |
| 01:33 | UMass | The rebound goes to Paul Way | 70-66 |
| 01:28 | UMass | Todd Rogers double dribbles | 70-66 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Todd Rogers - foul #4 on Todd Rogers, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:59 | UMass | Joseph Motz's layup is rejected by Frank Robinson | 72-66 |
| 00:57 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kenneth Barry | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Rogers - foul #5 on Todd Rogers, team foul #13 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Boone (PG), Keith Innes (SF) Travis Demery, Jeff Parks | |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SG) Todd Rogers | |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Danny Greer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Joseph Motz tips it home | 73-68 |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| 00:44 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry is fouled in the backcourt by Juan Huerta - foul #1 on Juan Huerta, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| 00:44 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:44 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Juan Huerta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-68 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry is hacked by Juan Huerta in the backcourt - foul #2 on Juan Huerta, team foul #15 | 75-68 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Danny Greer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kenneth Barry | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Bacchus - foul #3 on Paul Bacchus, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Danny Greer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-68 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Danny Greer pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:13 | UMass | Joseph Motz is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-68 |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Frank Robinson pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Boone runs out the clock | 79-68 |