| Lineup | Howard | PG - Darnell Dorazio (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Jager (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Texeira (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Eldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Kinner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lin Chu (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Read (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SF - Jimmy Hanson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howin Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rivers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson inbounds the ball | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson makes the wide open jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Rivers | 57-44 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 19:14 | Evansville | David Read lays it in | 57-46 |
| 18:56 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Read - foul #2 on David Read, team foul #1 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Swiger (PF) Howin Xiang | |
| 18:56 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 18:56 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 18:33 | Evansville | James Rivers connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Read | 59-48 |
| 18:18 | Howard | Mack Texeira makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ben Kinner | 61-48 |
| 18:02 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 61-48 |
| 18:00 | Howard | Ben Kinner gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 17:54 | Howard | Ben Kinner is fouled on the floor by James Rivers - foul #3 on James Rivers, team foul #2 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Howard | James Johnson (PG), Roderick Meyers (SG), John Waite (SF), John Moncada (PF), James Koopman (C) Darnell Dorazio, Tony Jager, Mack Texeira, Jason Eldridge, Ben Kinner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Cole (PG), Thomas Crowe (SG), Danny Thacker (SF), Daniel Smidt (C) Lin Chu, David Read, Jimmy Hanson, James Rivers | |
| 17:45 | Howard | Paul Swiger denies the turnaround by Roderick Meyers | 61-48 |
| 17:44 | Evansville | Danny Thacker grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 17:26 | Evansville | Danny Thacker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 17:25 | Howard | Roderick Meyers grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 17:17 | Howard | Roderick Meyers is hacked by Paul Swiger - foul #2 on Paul Swiger, team foul #3 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Howin Xiang (PF) Paul Swiger | |
| 17:01 | Howard | James Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-48 |
| 17:00 | Evansville | Danny Thacker grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 16:31 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Darnell Dorazio (PG), Tony Jager (SG), Mack Texeira (SF), Jason Eldridge (PF), Alton Watters (C) James Johnson, Roderick Meyers, John Waite, John Moncada, James Koopman | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (PG), David Read (SG), Jimmy Hanson (SF), Paul Swiger (C) Michael Cole, Thomas Crowe, Danny Thacker, Daniel Smidt | |
| 16:19 | Howard | Alton Watters is hacked by Paul Swiger - foul #3 on Paul Swiger, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Smidt (C) Paul Swiger | |
| 16:06 | Howard | Tony Jager misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson connects on the fadeaway from close range | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Darnell Dorazio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Jager (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Texeira (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Eldridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Watters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lin Chu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Read (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SF - Jimmy Hanson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Howin Xiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Smidt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Howard | Alton Watters can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 61-50 |
| 15:44 | Evansville | Howin Xiang pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 15:32 | Evansville | David Read can't finish the layup | 61-50 |
| 15:31 | Evansville | Lin Chu grabs the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 15:14 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 15:12 | Howard | The rebound goes to Tony Jager | 61-50 |
| 14:59 | Howard | Jason Eldridge makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-50 |
| 14:57 | Evansville | Lin Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | Howard | James Johnson (PG), John Moncada (PF), Ben Kinner (C) Darnell Dorazio, Jason Eldridge, Alton Watters | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Cole (PG), Danny Thacker (SF), Paul Swiger (PF), James Rivers (C) Lin Chu, Jimmy Hanson, Howin Xiang, Daniel Smidt | |
| 14:47 | Howard | James Rivers takes the ball from Tony Jager | 63-50 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Michael Cole is fouled in the backcourt by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Howard | Roderick Meyers (SG), John Waite (SF) Tony Jager, Mack Texeira | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 14:27 | Evansville | James Rivers misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 63-50 |
| 14:25 | Evansville | David Read tips it in | 63-52 |
| 14:11 | Howard | John Waite misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 14:09 | Howard | Ben Kinner hits the follow up shot | 65-52 |
| 13:54 | Evansville | Danny Thacker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-52 |
| 13:53 | Howard | John Moncada grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 13:47 | Howard | James Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 13:45 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Rivers | 65-52 |
| 13:23 | Evansville | David Read scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 13:06 | Howard | John Moncada misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Swiger - foul #4 on Paul Swiger, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Darnell Dorazio (PG), Tony Jager (SG), Mack Texeira (SF), James Koopman (C) James Johnson, Roderick Meyers, John Waite, Ben Kinner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (PG), Thomas Crowe (SG), Jimmy Hanson (SF), Howin Xiang (PF) Michael Cole, David Read, Danny Thacker, Paul Swiger | |
| 13:06 | Howard | John Moncada makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 13:06 | Howard | John Moncada misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 13:06 | Evansville | Thomas Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 13:04 | Evansville | Lin Chu's pass is intercepted by Mack Texeira in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 12:56 | Howard | James Koopman can't finish the layup | 66-55 |
| 12:55 | Howard | Tony Jager hits the follow up shot | 68-55 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Lin Chu is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Jason Eldridge (PF) John Moncada | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:42 | Howard | Tony Jager connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 12:40 | Evansville | Lin Chu double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:23 | Howard | James Koopman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tony Jager | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:16 | Evansville | James Rivers is called for traveling | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:47 | Howard | The short jumper by Mack Texeira is denied by Lin Chu | 73-55 |
| 11:45 | Evansville | Howin Xiang snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Darnell Dorazio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Jager (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mack Texeira (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jason Eldridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Koopman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lin Chu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Crowe (fairly fresh) SF - Jimmy Hanson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Howin Xiang (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Rivers (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Lin Chu is called for 10 seconds | 73-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Alton Watters (C) James Koopman | |
| Subs | Evansville | David Read (SG) Thomas Crowe | |
| 11:16 | Howard | Tony Jager knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Darnell Dorazio | 76-55 |
| 11:01 | Evansville | James Rivers hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lin Chu | 76-58 |
| 10:36 | Howard | Tony Jager misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-58 |
| 10:35 | Howard | Mack Texeira tips it home | 78-58 |
| 10:33 | Evansville | Howin Xiang is hacked by Jason Eldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Eldridge, team foul #2 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Howard | James Johnson (PG), Roderick Meyers (SG), John Waite (SF), John Moncada (PF), Ben Kinner (C) Darnell Dorazio, Tony Jager, Mack Texeira, Jason Eldridge, Alton Watters | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Cole (PG), Danny Thacker (SF), Daniel Smidt (PF) Lin Chu, Jimmy Hanson, Howin Xiang | |
| 10:28 | Evansville | David Read makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Smidt | 78-60 |
| 10:23 | Howard | James Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 78-60 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | David Read pulls down the rebound | 78-60 |
| 10:15 | Evansville | Danny Thacker is hacked by John Waite - foul #3 on John Waite, team foul #3 | 78-60 |
| 10:01 | Evansville | Danny Thacker misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 78-60 |
| 09:59 | Howard | The rebound goes to John Moncada | 78-60 |
| 09:43 | Howard | John Waite buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roderick Meyers | 81-60 |
| 09:24 | Evansville | David Read misses the fadeaway in the paint | 81-60 |
| 09:22 | Howard | John Moncada grabs the defensive rebound | 81-60 |
| 08:55 | Howard | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by David Read - foul #3 on David Read, team foul #6 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Darnell Dorazio (PG), Tony Jager (SG), Mack Texeira (SF), Jason Eldridge (PF), James Koopman (C) James Johnson, Roderick Meyers, John Waite, John Moncada, Ben Kinner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (PG), Thomas Crowe (SG), Jimmy Hanson (SF), Howin Xiang (PF) Michael Cole, David Read, Danny Thacker, Daniel Smidt | |
| 08:37 | Howard | Jason Eldridge is whistled for a carry | 81-60 |
| 08:26 | Evansville | Mack Texeira picks off the pass by James Rivers | 81-60 |
| 08:12 | Howard | Lin Chu is called for the reach on Jason Eldridge - foul #2 on Lin Chu, team foul #7 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Alton Watters (C) James Koopman | |
| Subs | Evansville | David Read (SG) Thomas Crowe | |
| 08:12 | Howard | Jason Eldridge misses the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 08:12 | Evansville | Jimmy Hanson snags the defensive board | 81-60 |
| 07:49 | Evansville | Mack Texeira steps in front of the Jimmy Hanson pass | 81-60 |
| 07:25 | Howard | Jimmy Hanson is called for the reach on Darnell Dorazio - foul #2 on Jimmy Hanson, team foul #8 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Howard | John Waite (SF), John Moncada (PF) Mack Texeira, Jason Eldridge | |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Thacker (PG), Paul Swiger (C) Lin Chu, James Rivers | |
| 07:25 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio makes the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 07:25 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio makes the 2nd free throw | 83-60 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Darnell Dorazio (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Jager (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Waite (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Moncada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Alton Watters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Danny Thacker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Read (tiring) 12 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Hanson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Howin Xiang (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Swiger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Evansville | Paul Swiger misses the easy dunk attempt | 83-60 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Alton Watters grabs the board | 83-60 |
| 07:01 | Howard | Paul Swiger is called for the reach on John Waite - foul #5 on Paul Swiger, team foul #9 | 83-60 |
| Subs | Howard | James Johnson (PG), James Koopman (C) Darnell Dorazio, Alton Watters | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Smidt (C) Paul Swiger | |
| 07:01 | Howard | John Waite misses the 1st free throw | 83-60 |
| 07:01 | Howard | John Moncada grabs the offensive rebound | 83-60 |
| 06:36 | Howard | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Danny Thacker - foul #2 on Danny Thacker, team foul #10 | 83-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Roderick Meyers (SG), Ben Kinner (C) Tony Jager, James Koopman | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Cole (PG), Thomas Crowe (SG) David Read, Jimmy Hanson | |
| 06:36 | Howard | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 83-60 |
| 06:36 | Howard | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-60 |
| 06:22 | Evansville | Michael Cole buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Danny Thacker | 84-63 |
| 05:58 | Howard | John Waite's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Smidt | 84-63 |
| 05:57 | Howard | Ben Kinner snags the offensive board | 84-63 |
| 05:48 | Howard | James Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 84-63 |
| 05:47 | Evansville | Howin Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 84-63 |
| 05:43 | Evansville | Danny Thacker buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-65 |
| 05:20 | Howard | Ben Kinner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-65 |
| 05:18 | Howard | James Johnson can't tip it in | 84-65 |
| 05:17 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Thomas Crowe | 84-65 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Michael Cole drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 84-67 |
| 04:58 | Howard | Ben Kinner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-67 |
| 04:56 | Evansville | Thomas Crowe pulls down the rebound | 84-67 |
| 04:53 | Evansville | Roderick Meyers is called for the reach on Michael Cole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roderick Meyers, team foul #4 | 84-67 |
| Subs | Howard | Darnell Dorazio (PG), Tony Jager (SG), Mack Texeira (SF), Jason Eldridge (PF), James Koopman (C) James Johnson, Roderick Meyers, John Waite, John Moncada, Ben Kinner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (PG), David Read (SG), Jimmy Hanson (SF), James Rivers (C) Michael Cole, Thomas Crowe, Danny Thacker, Howin Xiang | |
| 04:41 | Evansville | James Rivers makes the floater in the paint set up by David Read | 84-69 |
| 04:17 | Howard | James Koopman is hacked by James Rivers - foul #4 on James Rivers, team foul #11 | 84-69 |
| 04:17 | Howard | James Koopman makes the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 04:17 | Howard | James Koopman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-69 |
| 04:17 | Evansville | James Rivers grabs the board | 85-69 |
| 04:15 | Evansville | Mack Texeira takes the ball from James Rivers in the backcourt | 85-69 |
| 03:55 | Howard | Darnell Dorazio drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tony Jager | 87-69 |
| 03:51 | Evansville | David Read hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Hanson | 87-71 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Howard | James Koopman misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by David Read - foul #4 on David Read, team foul #12 | 87-71 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Howin Xiang (PF) Daniel Smidt | |
| 03:27 | Howard | James Koopman makes the 1st free throw | 88-71 |
| 03:27 | Howard | James Koopman makes the 2nd free throw | 89-71 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Darnell Dorazio (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Jager (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mack Texeira (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. PF - Jason Eldridge (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Koopman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lin Chu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Read (tiring) 14 pts. 10 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Hanson (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Howin Xiang (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Rivers (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Evansville | Lin Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-71 |
| Subs | Howard | James Johnson (PG), Roderick Meyers (SG), John Waite (SF), John Moncada (PF), Alton Watters (C) Darnell Dorazio, Tony Jager, Mack Texeira, Jason Eldridge, James Koopman | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Cole (PG), Thomas Crowe (SG), Danny Thacker (SF), Daniel Smidt (PF) Lin Chu, David Read, Jimmy Hanson, Howin Xiang | |
| 02:44 | Howard | The jump hook by Roderick Meyers is blocked by James Rivers | 89-71 |
| 02:43 | Howard | John Moncada tips it in | 91-71 |
| 02:27 | Evansville | James Rivers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 91-71 |
| 02:25 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Smidt | 91-71 |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 91-74 |
| 01:49 | Howard | Roderick Meyers knocks in the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Thomas Crowe - foul #1 on Thomas Crowe, team foul #13 | 93-74 |
| Subs | Howard | James Koopman (C) Alton Watters | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:49 | Howard | Roderick Meyers makes the free throw | 94-74 |
| 01:41 | Evansville | Danny Thacker misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 94-74 |
| 01:39 | Evansville | Michael Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 94-74 |
| 01:31 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 94-74 |
| 01:29 | Howard | James Johnson grabs the board | 94-74 |
| 01:07 | Howard | Danny Thacker is called for the reach on John Waite - foul #3 on Danny Thacker, team foul #14 | 94-74 |
| 01:07 | Howard | John Waite misses the 1st free throw | 94-74 |
| 01:07 | Howard | John Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 95-74 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Roderick Meyers is called for the reach on Michael Cole - foul #3 on Roderick Meyers, team foul #5 | 95-74 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | Michael Cole misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-74 |
| 00:50 | Howard | Roderick Meyers pulls down the rebound | 95-74 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Howard | Roderick Meyers misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Rivers - foul #5 on James Rivers, team foul #15 | 95-74 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Howin Xiang (PF) James Rivers | |
| 00:23 | Howard | Roderick Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 96-74 |
| 00:23 | Howard | Roderick Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 97-74 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Roderick Meyers steps in front of the Daniel Smidt pass | 97-74 |
| 00:00 | Howard | James Johnson runs out the clock | 97-74 |