| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gentle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Robert Broder inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Evansville | Jerry Harvey steps in front of the Stephen Putnam pass in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| 19:46 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor makes the shot from the right block and he's fouled by Arthur Jordan - foul #2 on Arthur Jordan, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:46 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | Michael Gentle misses the lay-in | 31-36 |
| 19:24 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:07 | Evansville | Michael Gentle buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Putnam | 31-39 |
| 18:50 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 18:49 | Evansville | Randall Boyette pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:45 | Evansville | Michael Gentle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 18:44 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock grabs the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin hits a shot from close range set up by Richard Overlock and the foul's on Robert Broder - foul #1 on Robert Broder, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:57 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses short on a floater from close range | 34-39 |
| 17:30 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Michael Gentle | 34-39 |
| 17:06 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-39 |
| 17:04 | Evansville | Randall Boyette tips it back up and in | 34-41 |
| 17:02 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Lee (SG), John Reiley (SF), Shawn Prince (C) Michael Gentle, Robert Broder, Randall Boyette | |
| 16:48 | Evansville | Stephen Putnam loses the dribble to Mark Witty | 34-41 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Witty | 36-41 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | John Reiley double dribbles | 36-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes (C) Andrew Hardin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SG) Stephen Putnam | |
| 16:11 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz is hacked by Arthur Jordan - foul #3 on Arthur Jordan, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter (PF), Loren Gibbs (C) Mark Witty, Richard Overlock | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joe Boden (C) Arthur Jordan | |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Loren Gibbs | 39-41 |
| 16:00 | Evansville | Shawn Prince hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Jonathan Carter - foul #1 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 16:00 | Evansville | Shawn Prince makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:00 | Evansville | Shawn Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs grabs the board | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bobby Walz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Delcid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Carter (fresh) C - Loren Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Reiley (fresh) PF - Shawn Prince (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joe Boden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter knocks in the floater from the right block | 41-42 |
| 15:23 | Evansville | John Reiley drills a jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 15:08 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:57 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Boden - foul #1 on Joe Boden, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG), Mark Witty (SF), Richard Overlock (PF) Bobby Walz, Ron Delcid, John Rhodes, Jonathan Carter | |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Putnam (PG), Michael Gentle (SG), Robert Broder (SF), Arthur Jordan (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Lloyd Lee, Richard Cotton, John Reiley, Shawn Prince, Joe Boden | |
| 14:57 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:57 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:57 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 14:33 | Evansville | Stephen Putnam connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Broder | 41-47 |
| 14:10 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 13:51 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-47 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jerry Harvey | 43-47 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses the easy layup but the foul's on Randall Boyette - foul #1 on Randall Boyette, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin (C) Loren Gibbs | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:14 | Evansville | Robert Broder knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Gentle | 45-50 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin clanks a runner from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:22 | Evansville | Michael Gentle lays it in set up by Arthur Jordan and he's fouled by Andrew Hardin - foul #2 on Andrew Hardin, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid (PG) Jonathan Taylor | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Lee (PG), Shawn Prince (C) Stephen Putnam, Randall Boyette | |
| 12:22 | Evansville | Michael Gentle misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Andrew Hardin | 45-52 |
| 12:09 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG) Jerry Harvey | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SG), John Reiley (SF) Michael Gentle, Robert Broder | |
| 11:59 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bobby Walz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Delcid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Reiley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Prince (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Witty | 47-55 |
| 11:26 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-55 |
| 11:25 | Evansville | John Reiley snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 11:07 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Richard Overlock - foul #2 on Richard Overlock, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), John Rhodes (SF), Jonathan Carter (PF) Bobby Walz, Mark Witty, Richard Overlock | |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Putnam (PG), Michael Gentle (SG), Robert Broder (SF) Lloyd Lee, Richard Cotton, John Reiley | |
| 11:07 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 11:07 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 11:07 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:50 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 10:48 | Evansville | Shawn Prince pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan is hacked by Jonathan Carter - foul #2 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey (SG) Ron Delcid | |
| Subs | Evansville | Randall Boyette (C) Arthur Jordan | |
| 10:25 | Evansville | Randall Boyette hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 47-56 |
| 10:24 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jonathan Taylor | 47-56 |
| 09:57 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 09:55 | Evansville | Randall Boyette pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:35 | Evansville | Stephen Putnam hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-56 |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Jerry Harvey | 49-56 |
| 09:19 | Evansville | Michael Gentle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Putnam | 49-59 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Taylor | 52-59 |
| 08:38 | Evansville | Michael Gentle scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Putnam | 52-61 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Randall Boyette - foul #2 on Randall Boyette, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), Mark Witty (SF), Richard Overlock (PF) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey, John Rhodes, Jonathan Carter | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Lee (PG), Richard Cotton (SG), John Reiley (SF), Arthur Jordan (PF), Joe Boden (C) Stephen Putnam, Michael Gentle, Robert Broder, Shawn Prince, Randall Boyette | |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:20 | Evansville | John Reiley snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan misses long on a shot from the left block | 53-61 |
| 07:57 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bobby Walz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Delcid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Reiley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Boden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 07:33 | Evansville | Joe Boden snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bobby Walz - foul #1 on Bobby Walz, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs (C) Andrew Hardin | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ron Delcid | 55-63 |
| 06:40 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 06:33 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Bobby Walz | 58-63 |
| 06:13 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joe Boden | 58-65 |
| 05:56 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 05:55 | Evansville | John Reiley pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:38 | Evansville | Loren Gibbs denies the turnaround by Arthur Jordan | 58-65 |
| 05:36 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan can't tip it in | 58-65 |
| 05:35 | Evansville | Joe Boden grabs the offensive board | 58-65 |
| 05:35 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG), Andrew Hardin (C) Bobby Walz, Ron Delcid, Loren Gibbs | |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Putnam (PG), Michael Gentle (SG), Robert Broder (SF), Randall Boyette (C) Lloyd Lee, Richard Cotton, John Reiley, Joe Boden | |
| 05:22 | Evansville | Michael Gentle misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 05:07 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-65 |
| 05:05 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 04:48 | Evansville | Robert Broder is denied on a layup by Mark Witty | 58-65 |
| 04:47 | Evansville | Robert Broder grabs the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 04:33 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Gentle | 58-67 |
| 04:19 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Taylor | 60-67 |
| 04:01 | Evansville | Stephen Putnam misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-67 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Randall Boyette tips it in | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Putnam (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Gentle (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Broder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Jordan (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-69 |
| 03:42 | Evansville | Michael Gentle grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Richard Overlock picks off the pass by Robert Broder | 60-69 |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin is whistled for a carry | 60-69 |
| 02:56 | Evansville | Arthur Jordan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 02:54 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 02:45 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock is whistled for traveling | 60-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), John Rhodes (C) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey, Andrew Hardin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Lee (SG), John Reiley (SF), Shawn Prince (C) Michael Gentle, Robert Broder, Randall Boyette | |
| 02:43 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG), Andrew Hardin (C) Bobby Walz, Ron Delcid, John Rhodes | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Gentle (SG), Robert Broder (SF), Randall Boyette (C) Lloyd Lee, John Reiley, Shawn Prince | |
| 02:26 | Evansville | Andrew Hardin is called for the reach on Arthur Jordan - foul #3 on Andrew Hardin, team foul #6 | 60-69 |
| 02:09 | Evansville | Randall Boyette lays it up and in set up by Stephen Putnam and he's hacked by Andrew Hardin - foul #4 on Andrew Hardin, team foul #7 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), John Rhodes (SF), Jonathan Carter (PF), Loren Gibbs (C) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey, Mark Witty, Richard Overlock, Andrew Hardin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Lee (PG), Richard Cotton (SG), John Reiley (SF), Shawn Prince (PF) Stephen Putnam, Michael Gentle, Robert Broder, Arthur Jordan | |
| 02:09 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:54 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz loses the dribble to Shawn Prince | 60-72 |
| 01:33 | Evansville | Shawn Prince scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Lloyd Lee | 60-74 |
| 01:26 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-74 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter tips it home | 62-74 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee is whistled for a carry | 62-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joe Boden (C) Randall Boyette | |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Lloyd Lee is called for the reach on Bobby Walz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Lee, team foul #7 | 62-74 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Joe Boden is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joe Boden, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Joe Boden snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Prince | 64-76 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Cotton - foul #1 on Richard Cotton, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Lloyd Lee runs out the clock | 66-76 |