| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dale Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Fallis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Knight (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Minton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wiliams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Dang (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Marvin Sites (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony McGrath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight drills a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Tony McGrath - foul #1 on Tony McGrath, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:44 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight misses the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:35 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath is fouled on the floor by Douglas Fallis - foul #1 on Douglas Fallis, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee State | Fred Minton is called for the reach on James Dang - foul #2 on Fred Minton, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites loses the dribble to Douglas Fallis | 36-37 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Marvin Sites - foul #2 on Marvin Sites, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Steinke | 37-37 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:35 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Tony McGrath | 37-40 |
| 18:18 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton drills a floater from the right block set up by Don Simon | 39-40 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 17:57 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 17:47 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Simon | 41-40 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Dang | 41-42 |
| 17:13 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 17:11 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:56 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Sites - foul #3 on Marvin Sites, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dustin Hart (C) Fred Minton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Terry Scott (SF) Marvin Sites | |
| 16:56 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:56 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke loses the dribble to Dustin Hart | 43-42 |
| 16:19 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee State | James Dang connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by James Wiliams | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dale Gillespie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Simon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Douglas Fallis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Knight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Hart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wiliams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Dang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Scott (fresh) PF - Tony McGrath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke is whistled for a carry | 46-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Don Pope (PG), Richard Markham (SG), Joey Gatling (SF), Fred Minton (C) Dale Gillespie, Don Simon, Douglas Fallis, Willie Knight | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grady (PG), Jon Mitchell (SG), Marvin Sites (SF), Franklin Osofsky (PF), Dean Dougan (C) James Wiliams, James Dang, Terry Scott, Tony McGrath, Kenneth Steinke | |
| 15:15 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Franklin Osofsky | 46-44 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dustin Hart - foul #3 on Dustin Hart, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:56 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Dustin Hart | 46-45 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Richard Markham scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Don Pope | 49-45 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Dustin Hart - foul #4 on Dustin Hart, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight (PF) Dustin Hart | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wiliams (PG), James Dang (SG), Kenneth Steinke (C) Peter Grady, Jon Mitchell, Dean Dougan | |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:20 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Franklin Osofsky - foul #2 on Franklin Osofsky, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie (PG) Richard Markham | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 13:42 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:25 | Jacksonville State | Don Pope hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Wiliams | 50-49 |
| 12:40 | Jacksonville State | James Dang steals it from Dale Gillespie | 50-49 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites hits the finger roll set up by James Dang | 50-51 |
| 12:21 | Jacksonville State | Franklin Osofsky swats the short shot by Joey Gatling | 50-51 |
| 12:19 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling tips it home | 52-51 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Adamek (PG), Don Simon (SG), Douglas Fallis (SF), Max Angelo (C) Dale Gillespie, Don Pope, Joey Gatling, Fred Minton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grady (SG), Jon Mitchell (SF), Tony McGrath (PF), Dean Dougan (C) James Dang, Marvin Sites, Franklin Osofsky, Kenneth Steinke | |
| 12:03 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis is fouled on the floor by Jon Mitchell - foul #4 on Jon Mitchell, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Terry Scott (SF) Jon Mitchell | |
| 11:50 | Jacksonville State | William Adamek misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - William Adamek (fresh) SG - Don Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Douglas Fallis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Angelo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wiliams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Grady (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Scott (fresh) PF - Tony McGrath (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Dougan (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Tennessee State | Dean Dougan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-51 |
| 11:18 | Jacksonville State | James Wiliams steals the ball from Don Simon | 52-51 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams banks in the layup | 52-53 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville State | Max Angelo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 10:57 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight misses the tip | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee State | Dean Dougan gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 10:42 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | Jacksonville State | William Adamek's layup is rejected by Dean Dougan | 52-53 |
| 10:12 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis misses the tip | 52-53 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Dean Dougan snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | Dean Dougan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 52-53 |
| 09:59 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Douglas Fallis | 52-53 |
| 09:44 | Jacksonville State | Max Angelo is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Max Angelo, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie (PG), Joey Gatling (PF), Fred Minton (C) William Adamek, Willie Knight, Max Angelo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Dang (SG), Marvin Sites (SF), Kenneth Steinke (C) James Wiliams, Terry Scott, Dean Dougan | |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee State | James Dang grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Dang | 52-55 |
| 08:46 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Don Simon | 55-55 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites drills a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Douglas Fallis - foul #2 on Douglas Fallis, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Don Pope (SG), Max Angelo (PF) Don Simon, Douglas Fallis | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wiliams (PG), Franklin Osofsky (PF) Peter Grady, Tony McGrath | |
| 08:17 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:01 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Don Pope | 57-58 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Franklin Osofsky | 57-61 |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Max Angelo is denied by Kenneth Steinke | 57-61 |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton misses the tip | 57-61 |
| 07:33 | Jacksonville State | Don Pope tips it back up and in | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dale Gillespie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Pope (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joey Gatling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Angelo (fresh) C - Fred Minton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wiliams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Dang (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Sites (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Franklin Osofsky (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams hits the finger roll and the foul's on Dale Gillespie - foul #3 on Dale Gillespie, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight (PF) Max Angelo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:21 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams misses the free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:21 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 07:02 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dale Gillespie | 61-63 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites's floater is tipped away by Willie Knight | 61-63 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee State | Franklin Osofsky hits the follow up shot | 61-65 |
| 06:15 | Jacksonville State | Joey Gatling lays it in | 63-65 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee State | James Dang misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke misses the tip | 63-65 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke hits the follow up shot | 63-67 |
| 05:56 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Don Simon (SG), Douglas Fallis (SF) Don Pope, Joey Gatling | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath (PF) Franklin Osofsky | |
| 05:40 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Dale Gillespie | 65-67 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee State | Fred Minton is called for the reach on Kenneth Steinke - foul #3 on Fred Minton, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:47 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Fred Minton | 67-67 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Kenneth Steinke | 67-69 |
| 04:14 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Don Simon | 69-69 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee State | James Dang drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Wiliams | 69-71 |
| 03:43 | Jacksonville State | James Wiliams steals it from Dale Gillespie in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke can't connect on a shot in the lane | 69-71 |
| 03:26 | Jacksonville State | Fred Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dale Gillespie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Simon (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SF - Douglas Fallis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Minton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wiliams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Dang (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Sites (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tony McGrath (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Willie Knight | 71-71 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dale Gillespie - foul #4 on Dale Gillespie, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Don Pope (PG), Dustin Hart (C) Dale Gillespie, Fred Minton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grady (SG), Jon Mitchell (SF), Franklin Osofsky (C) James Dang, Marvin Sites, Kenneth Steinke | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Tony McGrath makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie (PG) Don Pope | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Dang (SG), Kenneth Steinke (C) Peter Grady, Franklin Osofsky | |
| 02:36 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight misses the floater from the left block | 71-72 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 02:23 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 02:16 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by James Dang - foul #1 on James Dang, team foul #6 | 73-72 |
| 02:16 | Jacksonville State | Dale Gillespie makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | Dale Gillespie is called for the reach on James Wiliams - foul #5 on Dale Gillespie, team foul #10 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Don Pope (PG), Fred Minton (C) Dale Gillespie, Dustin Hart | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marvin Sites (SF) Jon Mitchell | |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:50 | Jacksonville State | Willie Knight lays it up and in | 76-74 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-74 |
| 01:34 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-74 |
| 01:19 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Fallis | 76-74 |
| 01:08 | Jacksonville State | Don Pope hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Sites | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Tony McGrath denies the turnaround by Douglas Fallis | 79-76 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Steinke | 79-76 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | Don Pope steals the ball from James Dang | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon is fouled in the backcourt by James Wiliams - foul #2 on James Wiliams, team foul #7 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Markham (SF), Joey Gatling (PF) Douglas Fallis, Willie Knight | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Douglas Fallis (SF), Dwayne Brown (C) Richard Markham, Fred Minton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon is fouled on the floor by Tony McGrath - foul #2 on Tony McGrath, team foul #8 | 81-76 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Don Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | James Dang hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 83-76 |