| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Elmer Nurnberger (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dabney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Redick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Tony Tostado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Swanson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Pinette (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Setzer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins travels with the ball | 34-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown (PG), Shaun Cunningham (SG), James Richardson (PF), Anton Araujo (C) Tony Tostado, James Swanson, Joseph Pinette, Raymond Setzer | |
| 19:22 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Brown | 34-34 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anton Araujo - foul #2 on Anton Araujo, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Swanson (SG), Joseph Pinette (PF) Shaun Cunningham, James Richardson | |
| 19:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson buries a jumper from the baseline | 36-36 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney hits a fadeaway from the right block | 38-36 |
| 18:19 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 18:17 | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:01 | Vanderbilt | Anton Araujo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Pinette pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:14 | Vanderbilt | John Dabney picks off the pass by Anton Araujo | 38-36 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Redick misses the tip | 38-36 |
| 16:48 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 16:42 | Vanderbilt | Anton Araujo is hacked by Eugene Redick - foul #3 on Eugene Redick, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Messinger (PG), Everett Sanders (SG), Mark Moses (SF), Clifton Hayes (PF), David Troxler (C) Elmer Nurnberger, John Dabney, Scott Watkins, John Nelson, Eugene Redick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado (PG), Shaun Cunningham (SG), James Richardson (PF), Raymond Setzer (C) Scott Brown, James Swanson, Joseph Pinette, Anton Araujo | |
| 16:28 | Vanderbilt | Shaun Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-36 |
| 16:26 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado tips it but misses | 38-36 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Raymond Setzer swats the layup by Mark Moses | 38-36 |
| 16:17 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | James Richardson misses the easy layup | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Kentucky | David Troxler snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses lays it up and in on a great pass from Everett Sanders | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Messinger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Everett Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Moses (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clifton Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Tony Tostado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shaun Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Setzer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Vanderbilt | James Richardson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | David Troxler snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Everett Sanders knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 14:58 | Vanderbilt | David Troxler blocks the short jumper by James Richardson | 43-36 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Kentucky | David Troxler grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Kentucky | James Richardson steps in front of the Everett Sanders pass | 43-36 |
| 14:36 | Vanderbilt | Everett Sanders is called for the reach on Arthur Johnson - foul #2 on Everett Sanders, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger (PG), John Dabney (SG), Scott Watkins (SF), Eugene Redick (C) James Messinger, Everett Sanders, Mark Moses, David Troxler | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Swanson (SG), Joseph Pinette (PF) Shaun Cunningham, James Richardson | |
| 14:18 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson drills a 3 from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 14:07 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:50 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:49 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Pinette hits the follow up shot | 43-41 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Raymond Setzer takes the ball from Scott Watkins | 43-41 |
| 13:08 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tony Tostado | 43-43 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses (SF), John Nelson (PF) Scott Watkins, Clifton Hayes | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown (PG), Brian Courson (SF), James Richardson (PF), Anton Araujo (C) Tony Tostado, Arthur Johnson, Joseph Pinette, Raymond Setzer | |
| 12:22 | Vanderbilt | James Richardson is fouled on the floor by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado (PG), Arthur Johnson (SF), Raymond Setzer (C) Scott Brown, Brian Courson, Anton Araujo | |
| 12:06 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 43-43 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Nelson | 43-43 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Elmer Nurnberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dabney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Moses (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eugene Redick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Tony Tostado (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Swanson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Setzer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Vanderbilt | Mark Moses takes the ball from James Richardson | 45-43 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses dunks the ball | 47-43 |
| 11:15 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Eugene Redick - foul #4 on Eugene Redick, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Messinger (PG), Everett Sanders (SG), David Troxler (C) Elmer Nurnberger, John Dabney, Eugene Redick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown (PG), Brian Courson (SF), Joseph Pinette (PF) Tony Tostado, Arthur Johnson, James Richardson | |
| 11:15 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:15 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Raymond Setzer swats the shot by Mark Moses | 47-45 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Pinette gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:41 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 47-45 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Everett Sanders | 47-45 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 10:18 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer is hacked by John Nelson - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins (SF) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado (PG), Arthur Johnson (SF), Anton Araujo (C) Scott Brown, Brian Courson, Raymond Setzer | |
| 10:06 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson loses the dribble to James Messinger | 50-45 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Kentucky | James Messinger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Everett Sanders | 50-45 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Kentucky | David Troxler loses the dribble to Tony Tostado | 50-45 |
| 09:27 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Pinette | 50-48 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Messinger | 52-48 |
| 08:49 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 08:47 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Pinette pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 08:15 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 08:10 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Messinger - foul #1 on James Messinger, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger (PG), John Dabney (SG), John Nelson (PF), Clifton Hayes (C) James Messinger, Everett Sanders, David Troxler, Mark Moses | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown (PG), Brian Courson (SF), James Richardson (PF), Raymond Setzer (C) Tony Tostado, Arthur Johnson, Joseph Pinette, Anton Araujo | |
| 08:10 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:10 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 52-52 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 07:53 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:42 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Elmer Nurnberger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dabney (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifton Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Swanson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Courson (fresh) PF - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Setzer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson loses the dribble to James Swanson | 52-52 |
| 07:03 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer lays it in set up by James Swanson | 52-54 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 06:44 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Scott Brown | 52-54 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Brown | 52-57 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-57 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Hayes | 52-57 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Brown - foul #1 on Scott Brown, team foul #2 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses (SF), David Troxler (PF), Eugene Redick (C) Scott Watkins, John Nelson, Clifton Hayes | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado (PG), Shaun Cunningham (SG), Arthur Johnson (SF), Joseph Pinette (PF) Scott Brown, James Swanson, Brian Courson, James Richardson | |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado is hacked by Mark Moses - foul #1 on Mark Moses, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Messinger (PG) Elmer Nurnberger | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Johnson is called for the reach on David Troxler - foul #3 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #3 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Everett Sanders (SG) John Dabney | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Swanson (SG), Anton Araujo (C) Shaun Cunningham, Raymond Setzer | |
| 04:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Everett Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Redick grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 04:16 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado is hacked by Mark Moses - foul #2 on Mark Moses, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger (PG), John Nelson (PF) Everett Sanders, David Troxler | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Shaun Cunningham (SG), Raymond Setzer (C) James Swanson, Anton Araujo | |
| 04:16 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:16 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson tips it back up and in | 58-61 |
| 03:33 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson is whistled for a carry | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney (SG) James Messinger | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Swanson (SG) Shaun Cunningham | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Elmer Nurnberger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dabney (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Moses (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Redick (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Tony Tostado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Swanson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Pinette (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Setzer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Arthur Johnson - foul #4 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Moses misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:12 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Raymond Setzer | 59-61 |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Dabney - foul #2 on John Dabney, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins (SF), Clifton Hayes (C) Mark Moses, Eugene Redick | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brian Courson (SF) Arthur Johnson | |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:47 | Vanderbilt | James Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifton Hayes misses the easy layup | 59-62 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Brian Courson snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 01:54 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Redick (C) Clifton Hayes | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson (SF) Brian Courson | |
| 01:45 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Redick gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-62 |
| 01:20 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer's layup is rejected by Scott Watkins | 59-62 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney is hacked by Tony Tostado - foul #2 on Tony Tostado, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Watkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-62 |
| 00:35 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson is hacked by John Dabney in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Dabney, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| 00:33 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:33 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | John Dabney misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 00:25 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Tony Tostado | 59-63 |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado is hacked by Elmer Nurnberger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmer Nurnberger, team foul #11 | 59-63 |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 00:14 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Nurnberger - foul #2 on Elmer Nurnberger, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Elmer Nurnberger clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setzer grabs the board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Tony Tostado runs out the clock | 59-67 |