| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Gonzalo Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Greg Mabie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Shoe (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Louis Devault (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Irvin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Footman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Conboy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 19:36 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Louis Devault - foul #2 on Louis Devault, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 19:36 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:36 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 19:12 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Brian Shoe | 44-41 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Greg Mabie is called for the reach on James Palmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Mabie, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Philip Irvin misses long on a floater from close range | 44-41 |
| 18:51 | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 18:44 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Billy Footman - foul #2 on Billy Footman, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Ricky Holtzberg (C) Greg Mabie, David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (SF), Larry Shepardson (PF), Eugene Gann (C) Philip Irvin, Billy Footman, Warren Conboy | |
| 18:44 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:44 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:44 | Nicholls State | Eugene Gann pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 18:42 | Nicholls State | David Nordman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig (C) Louis Devault | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:27 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 18:26 | Nicholls State | James Lunde grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 18:07 | Nicholls State | James Lunde misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 18:06 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 17:49 | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg makes the floater from the left block | 47-41 |
| 17:44 | Nicholls State | David Nordman is fouled in the backcourt by Gonzalo Ricci - foul #3 on Gonzalo Ricci, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Thomas Hamler (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Brian Shoe, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (PG), Jeffrey Lassiter (SG) David Nordman, James Palmer | |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Holtzberg | 47-41 |
| 17:37 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Hamler | 47-41 |
| 17:30 | Texas Tech | Larry Shepardson swats the short shot by Ricky Holtzberg | 47-41 |
| 17:29 | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 17:28 | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 17:23 | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler misses short on a shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 17:22 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 17:18 | Texas Tech | William Garten hits a shot from the left side set up by Gregorio Yazzie | 49-41 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Hamler - foul #2 on Thomas Hamler, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie (SG), Louis Devault (PF), David Tanner (C) Gregorio Yazzie, Ricky Holtzberg, Thomas Hamler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Philip Irvin (SF), Warren Conboy (C) James Lunde, Eugene Gann | |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:01 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to David Tanner | 49-42 |
| 16:46 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 16:44 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault tips it in | 51-42 |
| 16:42 | Nicholls State | Greg Mabie is called for the reach on Antonio Butler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Mabie, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), Billy Footman (PF) Jeffrey Lassiter, Larry Shepardson | |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | William Garten is called for the reach on David Nordman - foul #1 on William Garten, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Brian Shoe (SF) William Garten, Ben Pecinovsky | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG) Antonio Butler | |
| 16:10 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Louis Devault - foul #3 on Louis Devault, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg (PF) Louis Devault | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:10 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 16:10 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:53 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Gonzalo Ricci | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Gonzalo Ricci (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Greg Mabie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Shoe (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Ricky Holtzberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Tanner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Irvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Footman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Conboy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Nicholls State | David Tanner swats the shot by James Palmer | 53-43 |
| 15:36 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Ricky Holtzberg | 53-43 |
| 15:32 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Philip Irvin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | James Palmer misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ricky Holtzberg - foul #3 on Ricky Holtzberg, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Louis Devault (PF), Eddie Kindig (C) Greg Mabie, Ricky Holtzberg, David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (PG), James Lunde (SF), Jeremy Paz (PF) David Nordman, Philip Irvin, Billy Footman | |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | James Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | James Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 15:08 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | James Palmer gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 14:51 | Nicholls State | James Palmer knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jeremy Paz | 53-46 |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on James Lunde - foul #1 on James Lunde, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG), Greg Mabie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Thomas Hamler (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Gregorio Yazzie, Louis Devault, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter (SG), Larry Shepardson (SF), Eugene Gann (C) Antonio Butler, James Palmer, Warren Conboy | |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Greg Mabie - foul #3 on Greg Mabie, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg (PF) Brian Shoe | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG) James Lunde | |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 13:48 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky misses long on a shot from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 13:46 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Mabie | 56-47 |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Garten and he's fouled by Eugene Gann - foul #1 on Eugene Gann, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), David Tanner (C) Greg Mabie, Thomas Hamler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG), Philip Irvin (SF), Warren Conboy (C) Jeffrey Lassiter, Larry Shepardson, Eugene Gann | |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| 13:24 | Nicholls State | David Nordman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-47 |
| 13:22 | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 13:17 | Texas Tech | Warren Conboy is called for the reach on David Tanner - foul #3 on Warren Conboy, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Brian Shoe (SF), Louis Devault (PF) William Garten, Ben Pecinovsky, Ricky Holtzberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (SG) James Palmer | |
| 12:55 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe misses the jumper from the left side | 59-47 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 12:33 | Nicholls State | David Nordman makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Antonio Butler | 59-50 |
| 12:29 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie (SG), Eddie Kindig (C) Gregorio Yazzie, David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (PG), Larry Shepardson (PF), Billy Footman (C) David Nordman, Jeremy Paz, Warren Conboy | |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Philip Irvin | 59-52 |
| 12:12 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault is fouled on the floor by Larry Shepardson - foul #3 on Larry Shepardson, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg (PF) Louis Devault | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter (PG), James Palmer (SG) Antonio Butler, Philip Irvin | |
| 12:01 | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 59-52 |
| 12:00 | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:42 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Gonzalo Ricci (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Greg Mabie (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Shoe (fairly fresh) 20 pts. PF - Ricky Holtzberg (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Kindig (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffrey Lassiter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lunde (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Larry Shepardson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Billy Footman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by James Lunde is blocked by Ricky Holtzberg | 61-52 |
| 11:29 | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Lassiter | 61-52 |
| 10:53 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Lunde | 61-54 |
| 10:45 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 10:43 | Nicholls State | James Lunde snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | James Lunde's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG), Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Louis Devault (PF), David Tanner (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Greg Mabie, Brian Shoe, Ricky Holtzberg, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), Antonio Butler (SG), Philip Irvin (SF), Jeremy Paz (PF), Eugene Gann (C) Jeffrey Lassiter, James Palmer, James Lunde, Larry Shepardson, Billy Footman | |
| 10:24 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Gregorio Yazzie | 63-54 |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | David Nordman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-54 |
| 10:06 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 10:00 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-54 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | David Nordman travels in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler (C) David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:44 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Eugene Gann - foul #2 on Eugene Gann, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| 09:44 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:44 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | David Nordman is fouled on the floor by Gregorio Yazzie - foul #2 on Gregorio Yazzie, team foul #10 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Brian Shoe (SF) William Garten, Ben Pecinovsky | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG), Warren Conboy (C) Antonio Butler, Eugene Gann | |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | David Nordman misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | David Nordman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:25 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 09:19 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 09:17 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler tips it back up and in | 67-54 |
| 09:11 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | James Palmer misses the tip | 67-54 |
| 09:08 | Nicholls State | James Palmer gets the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | James Palmer drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Nordman | 67-56 |
| 08:35 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 08:34 | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie grabs the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 08:19 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gregorio Yazzie | 69-56 |
| 07:57 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy throws it down | 69-58 |
| 07:36 | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Paz | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Gonzalo Ricci (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregorio Yazzie (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Shoe (tiring) 22 pts. PF - Louis Devault (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hamler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Palmer (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Irvin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Paz (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Conboy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Nicholls State | David Nordman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 07:09 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy tips it but misses | 69-58 |
| 07:07 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 06:55 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 06:54 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | David Nordman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Paz | 69-61 |
| 06:13 | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG), Greg Mabie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Ricky Holtzberg (PF), David Tanner (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Gregorio Yazzie, Brian Shoe, Louis Devault, Thomas Hamler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (PG), Jeffrey Lassiter (SG), James Lunde (SF), Larry Shepardson (PF), Eugene Gann (C) David Nordman, James Palmer, Philip Irvin, Jeremy Paz, Warren Conboy | |
| 05:58 | Nicholls State | James Lunde banks in the layup on a great pass from Antonio Butler | 69-63 |
| 05:54 | Texas Tech | William Garten misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Lassiter - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lassiter, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| 05:54 | Texas Tech | William Garten misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:54 | Texas Tech | William Garten makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter is hacked by Ricky Holtzberg - foul #4 on Ricky Holtzberg, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 05:11 | Texas Tech | Ricky Holtzberg is called for a charge - foul #5 on Ricky Holtzberg, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig (C) Ricky Holtzberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Billy Footman (SF) Jeffrey Lassiter | |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman misses the easy layup | 70-65 |
| 04:49 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Greg Mabie | 70-65 |
| 04:45 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Garten | 72-65 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Eugene Gann misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 72-65 |
| 04:31 | Texas Tech | David Tanner grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 04:25 | Texas Tech | David Tanner clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Lunde - foul #2 on James Lunde, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Brian Shoe (SF), Louis Devault (PF) William Garten, Ben Pecinovsky, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), James Palmer (SG), Jeremy Paz (PF) Antonio Butler, Larry Shepardson, Eugene Gann | |
| 04:25 | Texas Tech | David Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 04:25 | Texas Tech | David Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | David Nordman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Lunde | 73-68 |
| 03:58 | Texas Tech | Gonzalo Ricci makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Shoe | 75-68 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | James Lunde misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on David Tanner - foul #2 on David Tanner, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG) Greg Mabie | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter (SG), Warren Conboy (C) James Palmer, Billy Footman | |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | James Lunde makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | James Lunde makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:32 | Texas Tech | David Tanner drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Shoe | 77-70 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - William Garten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gonzalo Ricci (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Shoe (tiring) 22 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Devault (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - David Tanner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lassiter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lunde (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Paz (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Conboy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Nicholls State | Brian Shoe steals the ball from James Lunde in the backcourt | 77-70 |
| 03:13 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe is hacked by Jeffrey Lassiter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lassiter, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Billy Footman (PF) Jeremy Paz | |
| 03:13 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:13 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:06 | Nicholls State | David Nordman connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Lassiter | 79-72 |
| 02:48 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe is denied on a dunk by Billy Footman | 79-72 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Billy Footman gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Lassiter hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Nordman | 79-75 |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | David Tanner scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 81-75 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 81-75 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Eddie Kindig (C) William Garten, Brian Shoe, David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (PG), James Palmer (SG), Philip Irvin (SF), Larry Shepardson (PF), Eugene Gann (C) David Nordman, Jeffrey Lassiter, James Lunde, Billy Footman, Warren Conboy | |
| 01:45 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Shepardson - foul #4 on Larry Shepardson, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie (SG), Brian Shoe (SF), David Tanner (C) Gregorio Yazzie, Ben Pecinovsky, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), Jeremy Paz (PF), Warren Conboy (C) Antonio Butler, Larry Shepardson, Eugene Gann | |
| 01:45 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:45 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | David Nordman hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 01:28 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz tips it but misses | 82-75 |
| 01:27 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe gets the rebound | 82-75 |
| 01:20 | Texas Tech | Louis Devault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-75 |
| 00:58 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz misses the jumper from the left side | 82-75 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz tips it but misses | 82-75 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | James Palmer tips it but misses | 82-75 |
| 00:54 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to David Tanner | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Texas Tech | James Palmer is called for the reach on David Tanner in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Palmer, team foul #11 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Garten (PG) Gonzalo Ricci | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:53 | Texas Tech | David Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:53 | Texas Tech | David Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | James Palmer double dribbles in the backcourt | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe is hacked by Philip Irvin - foul #2 on Philip Irvin, team foul #12 | 84-75 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz is hacked by Louis Devault in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Devault, team foul #14 | 86-75 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF), Eddie Kindig (C) Greg Mabie, Brian Shoe, David Tanner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (PG), Antonio Butler (SG), Billy Footman (SF), Eugene Gann (C) David Nordman, James Palmer, Philip Irvin, Warren Conboy | |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:43 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig grabs the defensive rebound | 86-76 |
| 00:42 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig is fouled in the backcourt by James Lunde - foul #3 on James Lunde, team foul #13 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Hamler (C) Louis Devault | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson (PF) Jeremy Paz | |
| 00:42 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig misses the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:42 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Eugene Gann grabs the board | 86-76 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson is fouled on the floor by Gregorio Yazzie - foul #3 on Gregorio Yazzie, team foul #15 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Louis Devault (PF) Thomas Hamler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Larry Shepardson misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig grabs the defensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:33 | Texas Tech | James Lunde is called for the reach on Eddie Kindig in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Lunde, team foul #14 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie (SG), Brian Shoe (SF) Gregorio Yazzie, Ben Pecinovsky | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), James Palmer (SG), Philip Irvin (SF), Jeremy Paz (PF), Warren Conboy (C) James Lunde, Antonio Butler, Larry Shepardson, Billy Footman, Eugene Gann | |
| 00:33 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:33 | Texas Tech | Eddie Kindig makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Greg Mabie - foul #4 on Greg Mabie, team foul #16 | 88-77 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregorio Yazzie (SG), Ben Pecinovsky (SF) Greg Mabie, Brian Shoe | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (PG), Antonio Butler (SG), Billy Footman (SF), Larry Shepardson (PF) David Nordman, James Palmer, Philip Irvin, Jeremy Paz | |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:26 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky is fouled in the backcourt by James Lunde - foul #5 on James Lunde, team foul #15 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Greg Mabie (SG), Brian Shoe (PF), David Tanner (C) Gregorio Yazzie, Louis Devault, Eddie Kindig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), James Palmer (SG), Philip Irvin (SF), Jeremy Paz (PF) James Lunde, Antonio Butler, Billy Footman, Larry Shepardson | |
| 00:26 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:26 | Texas Tech | Ben Pecinovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | James Palmer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 90-79 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz hits the follow up shot | 90-81 |
| 00:18 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe is fouled in the backcourt by James Palmer - foul #3 on James Palmer, team foul #16 | 90-81 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Louis Devault (PF) Ben Pecinovsky | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:18 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe misses the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:18 | Texas Tech | Brian Shoe misses the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | James Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 90-81 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | James Palmer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 90-81 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy grabs the offensive board | 90-81 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | James Palmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 90-81 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | William Garten runs out the clock | 90-81 |