| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jonathan Richins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Mukai (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Gatlin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jim Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) C - Tomas Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Bellarmine | James Milner inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-27 |
| 19:32 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Clark - foul #2 on Thomas Clark, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Paul Morgan | |
| 19:32 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:32 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:32 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:16 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-27 |
| 19:15 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin snags the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 18:59 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | Mark King comes up short on the floater from the right side | 34-27 |
| 18:48 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:43 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark King - foul #1 on Mark King, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:43 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:43 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:24 | N. Kentucky | Mark King is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Richins - foul #1 on Jonathan Richins, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| 18:14 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 17:49 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-30 |
| 17:48 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin can't tip it in | 36-30 |
| 17:46 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 17:42 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams is hacked by Thomas Clark - foul #3 on Thomas Clark, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier (SG), Donald Rick (C) Thomas Clark, Kevin Gatlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 17:26 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 17:24 | N. Kentucky | Mark King grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 17:06 | N. Kentucky | Jonathan Richins is called for the reach on Mark King - foul #2 on Jonathan Richins, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jack Robinson (PF), Jonathan Hyatt (C) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb (PG), Tomas Poss (SG), Alexander Ferrell (SF) Mark King, Don Williams, Jim Smith | |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jonathan Hyatt - foul #3 on Jonathan Hyatt, team foul #5 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (SG) Jonathan Hyatt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:59 | Bellarmine | Jack Robinson gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:53 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins lays it in on a great pass from Woodrow Ward | 38-31 |
| 16:29 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb is hacked by Jonathan Richins - foul #3 on Jonathan Richins, team foul #6 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin (C) Jonathan Richins | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck (PF) Paul Morgan | |
| 16:22 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Teneyck | 38-34 |
| 16:02 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier misses the lay-in | 38-34 |
| 16:00 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Woodrow Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Rick (fresh) PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Gatlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Cliff Lipscomb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tomas Poss (fresh) SF - Alexander Ferrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Teneyck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tomas Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb hits the finger roll set up by Alexander Ferrell | 38-36 |
| 15:43 | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 15:42 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:28 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gatlin - foul #1 on Kevin Gatlin, team foul #7 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Woodrow Ward, Luis Frazier, Donald Rick, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark King (PG), Don Williams (SG), Jim Smith (SF) Tomas Poss, Alexander Ferrell, Jason Teneyck | |
| 15:28 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:28 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:28 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Tomas Rice | 38-37 |
| 15:13 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 15:12 | Bellarmine | James Milner gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:53 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai hits the finger roll | 40-37 |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gatlin - foul #2 on Kevin Gatlin, team foul #8 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Rick (C) Kevin Gatlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis (PF) Cliff Lipscomb | |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:13 | Bellarmine | James Milner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 14:12 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick misses the tip | 40-39 |
| 14:10 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 14:09 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick tips it in | 42-39 |
| 13:48 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 13:46 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice tips it in | 42-41 |
| 13:30 | Bellarmine | James Milner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 13:28 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:09 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jonathan Richins - foul #4 on Jonathan Richins, team foul #9 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (PG), Jonathan Hyatt (C) Jonathan Richins, James Milner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (PG), Alexander Ferrell (SF) Mark King, Edward Davis | |
| 13:09 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:09 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:50 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 12:49 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:27 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Woodrow Ward | 45-42 |
| 12:06 | N. Kentucky | Alexander Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 12:05 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:49 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Tomas Poss, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier (SG), James Milner (SF), Jack Robinson (PF), Kevin Gatlin (C) Thomas Clark, Donald Rick, Kenneth Mukai, Jonathan Hyatt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark King (PG), Cliff Lipscomb (SF), Edward Davis (PF) Don Williams, Alexander Ferrell, Jim Smith | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Woodrow Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Gatlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tomas Poss (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Cliff Lipscomb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 3 pf. C - Tomas Rice (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Bellarmine | Jack Robinson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Gatlin | 48-42 |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Mark King misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Woodrow Ward - foul #2 on Woodrow Ward, team foul #10 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Alexander Ferrell (SF) Edward Davis | |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Mark King misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Mark King misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:54 | Bellarmine | Cliff Lipscomb steps in front of the Luis Frazier pass | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Gatlin steals the ball from Cliff Lipscomb | 48-42 |
| 10:09 | Bellarmine | James Milner's layup is rejected by Tomas Rice | 48-42 |
| 10:07 | N. Kentucky | Alexander Ferrell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 09:58 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark King | 48-45 |
| 09:42 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier slams it home on a nice dish by Woodrow Ward | 50-45 |
| 09:32 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Tomas Poss | 50-47 |
| 09:12 | Bellarmine | Cliff Lipscomb is called for the reach on Woodrow Ward - foul #1 on Cliff Lipscomb, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark (SG), Donald Rick (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF), Jonathan Hyatt (C) Woodrow Ward, James Milner, Jack Robinson, Kevin Gatlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Don Williams (SG), Jim Smith (SF), Edward Davis (PF) Cliff Lipscomb, Tomas Poss, Alexander Ferrell | |
| 08:51 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai blows the layup but the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #4 on Edward Davis, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Edward Davis | |
| 08:51 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:51 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:40 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith makes the jumper from the left side | 52-49 |
| 08:33 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick's pass is intercepted by Don Williams | 52-49 |
| 08:17 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan is whistled for a carry | 52-49 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage (PG) Luis Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 08:01 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai misses the jumper from close range | 52-49 |
| 08:00 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:42 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-49 |
| 07:41 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Morgan | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Frederick Lepage (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Rick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Mukai (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathan Hyatt (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jim Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tomas Rice (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:25 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark King | 52-51 |
| 07:14 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 07:12 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 06:55 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins (PG), James Milner (SF), Kevin Gatlin (C) Frederick Lepage, Donald Rick, Jonathan Hyatt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb (PG), Edward Davis (PF) Mark King, Paul Morgan | |
| 06:43 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai misses the easy layup | 54-51 |
| 06:42 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:27 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier (SG) Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Don Williams | |
| 06:19 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb is fouled on the floor by Luis Frazier - foul #1 on Luis Frazier, team foul #11 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jack Robinson (PF) Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Don Williams (SG), Alexander Ferrell (SF) Jim Smith, Edward Davis | |
| 06:19 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:19 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:56 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier's pass is intercepted by Don Williams | 54-53 |
| 05:33 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Rick (PF) Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis (PF) Cliff Lipscomb | |
| 05:16 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | N. Kentucky | Alexander Ferrell gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:08 | N. Kentucky | Donald Rick blocks the short jumper by Tomas Rice | 54-53 |
| 05:06 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 04:51 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark (SG), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Luis Frazier, James Milner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark King (PG), Jim Smith (SF) Don Williams, Alexander Ferrell | |
| 04:34 | N. Kentucky | Mark King's pass is intercepted by Kevin Gatlin | 54-53 |
| 04:19 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Mukai, team foul #12 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt (C) Kevin Gatlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb (PG) Mark King | |
| 04:05 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 04:03 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:54 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 03:53 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:33 | Bellarmine | Donald Rick scores on a floater from the left side | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jonathan Richins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Rick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Mukai (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jonathan Hyatt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Cliff Lipscomb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tomas Poss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jim Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 4 pf. C - Tomas Rice (tired) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Mukai - foul #2 on Kenneth Mukai, team foul #13 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF) Donald Rick | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark King (PG), Don Williams (SG) Tomas Poss, Edward Davis | |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:18 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:14 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Mark King - foul #2 on Mark King, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Cliff Lipscomb | |
| 03:14 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:14 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:56 | N. Kentucky | Mark King clanks a shot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:35 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice can't finish the layup | 57-54 |
| 02:33 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:12 | Bellarmine | James Milner loses the dribble to Paul Morgan | 57-54 |
| 01:50 | N. Kentucky | Jonathan Hyatt is called for the reach on Don Williams - foul #4 on Jonathan Hyatt, team foul #14 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin (C) Jonathan Hyatt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Paul Morgan | |
| 01:50 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:50 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 01:36 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin blows the layup | 57-55 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tomas Rice | 57-55 |
| 01:29 | N. Kentucky | Mark King scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tomas Poss | 57-57 |
| 01:22 | Bellarmine | James Milner misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 57-57 |
| 01:20 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 01:07 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 00:45 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Richins | 59-57 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark King | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | James Milner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jonathan Richins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Milner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Mukai (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Kevin Gatlin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark King (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 4 stl. SF - Jim Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 4 pf. C - Tomas Rice (tired) 14 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Bellarmine | James Milner misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| 04:38 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:16 | N. Kentucky | Mark King's floater is knocked away by Kevin Gatlin | 62-62 |
| 04:15 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:51 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 03:49 | Bellarmine | James Milner gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:40 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on James Milner - foul #1 on James Milner, team foul #15 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier (SG), Donald Rick (PF) Thomas Clark, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb (PG), Tomas Poss (SG), Alexander Ferrell (SF) Mark King, Don Williams, Edward Davis | |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:07 | Bellarmine | James Milner makes the runner from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 02:47 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-64 |
| 02:46 | N. Kentucky | Alexander Ferrell tips it but misses | 67-64 |
| 02:44 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:44 | Bellarmine | Bellarmine calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark (SG), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Luis Frazier, Donald Rick | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark King (PG), Don Williams (SG), Edward Davis (PF) Cliff Lipscomb, Tomas Poss, Alexander Ferrell | |
| 02:30 | Bellarmine | James Milner scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Jonathan Richins and he's fouled by Tomas Rice - foul #2 on Tomas Rice, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| 02:30 | Bellarmine | James Milner misses the free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:30 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:08 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Clark is called for the reach on Don Williams - foul #4 on Thomas Clark, team foul #16 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Edward Davis | |
| 02:08 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:08 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:46 | Bellarmine | Tomas Poss is called for the reach on Thomas Clark - foul #4 on Tomas Poss, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 01:46 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:46 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:33 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark King | 71-68 |
| 01:17 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins is fouled on the floor by Edward Davis - foul #5 on Edward Davis, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Edward Davis | |
| 01:17 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:17 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:10 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the dunk but the foul's on Thomas Clark - foul #5 on Thomas Clark, team foul #17 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier (SG) Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Paul Morgan | |
| 01:10 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:10 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:10 | Bellarmine | Kenneth Mukai pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:58 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by James Milner and the foul's on Mark King - foul #3 on Mark King, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 00:58 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the free throw | 76-68 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jonathan Richins (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Luis Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Mukai (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - Kevin Gatlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark King (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Williams (fresh) 17 pts. 4 stl. SF - Jim Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tomas Rice (tired) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Luis Frazier is called for the reach on Don Williams - foul #2 on Luis Frazier, team foul #18 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (SG) Paul Morgan | |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin is hacked by Mark King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark King, team foul #10 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (SG), Jack Robinson (PF) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 00:49 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:49 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:49 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice's floater is tipped away by Jack Robinson | 77-70 |
| 00:43 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Richins grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:43 | Bellarmine | Bellarmine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| 00:41 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier is fouled in the backcourt by Mark King - foul #5 on Mark King, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb (PG) Mark King | |
| 00:41 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:41 | Bellarmine | Luis Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Woodrow Ward, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:34 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Cliff Lipscomb | 79-73 |
| 00:33 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin is hacked by Cliff Lipscomb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cliff Lipscomb, team foul #12 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (SG), Jack Robinson (PF) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:33 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:33 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:28 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 81-73 |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice snags the offensive board | 81-73 |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Woodrow Ward, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:23 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-73 |
| 00:21 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Bellarmine | Don Williams is called for the reach on Kevin Gatlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Williams, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (SG), Jack Robinson (PF) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:19 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:19 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | Tomas Rice gets the rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:15 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Woodrow Ward, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:13 | N. Kentucky | Don Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Smith | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | Cliff Lipscomb is called for the reach on Kevin Gatlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cliff Lipscomb, team foul #14 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Woodrow Ward (SG), Jack Robinson (PF) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:07 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Richins - foul #5 on Jonathan Richins, team foul #19 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Jonathan Richins, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tomas Poss (PG) Paul Morgan | |
| 00:07 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:07 | N. Kentucky | Cliff Lipscomb makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin is hacked by Tomas Poss in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tomas Poss, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Rick (SF), Jack Robinson (PF) James Milner, Kenneth Mukai | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (PF) Tomas Poss | |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-78 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Milner (SF), Kenneth Mukai (PF) Donald Rick, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Jim Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-78 |