| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Theus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Stone (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Houchens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman connects on the jumper from the right block set up by William Theus | 31-26 |
| 19:30 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Stone | 31-28 |
| 19:17 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-28 |
| 19:03 | Milwaukee | John Stone scores on a 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 18:46 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Albert Gendreau | 37-31 |
| 18:31 | Milwaukee | Leroy Matheney is called for the reach on Dale Moore - foul #2 on Leroy Matheney, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:25 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens clanks a jump hook from the left block | 37-31 |
| 18:23 | Milwaukee | John Stone grabs the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:02 | Milwaukee | John Stone scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Omara | 37-34 |
| 17:46 | Western Kentucky | William Theus loses the dribble to Roy Omara | 37-34 |
| 17:40 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dale Moore | 37-37 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Dale Moore swats the shot by Gordon Simmerman | 37-37 |
| 17:12 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman tips it in | 39-37 |
| 16:54 | Milwaukee | The short jumper by Robert Houchens is denied by George Zuckerman | 39-37 |
| 16:52 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | William Theus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:44 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:20 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Zuckerman | 39-37 |
| 16:04 | Western Kentucky | William Theus hits a 3 from straight away set up by Leroy Matheney | 42-37 |
| 15:49 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman grabs the board | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Theus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Zuckerman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Simmerman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Stone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Houchens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Sherrod (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-37 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | William Theus grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | William Theus clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Gendreau and he's fouled by Robert Houchens - foul #1 on Robert Houchens, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Harold Keeter (SG), John Wimbley (SF), Douglas O'Hara (C) Albert Gendreau, William Theus, Leroy Matheney, Gordon Simmerman | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG), Joseph Stamper (SG), Davis Green (SF), Eddie Premo (PF), Charles Switzer (C) John Stone, Roy Omara, Dale Moore, Robert Houchens, Peter Sherrod | |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman misses the free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:49 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:23 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum is hacked by Thomas Williams - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Newburn (C) George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 14:06 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Davis Green | 44-39 |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 13:46 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:32 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Stamper | 44-41 |
| 13:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 13:16 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:09 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum is hacked by Harold Keeter - foul #1 on Harold Keeter, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney (SG) Harold Keeter | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 13:01 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo clanks a jumper in the lane | 44-41 |
| 13:00 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 44-41 |
| 12:54 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 12:52 | Milwaukee | Davis Green snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:43 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 12:42 | Milwaukee | Charles Switzer tips it in | 44-43 |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses the lay-in | 44-43 |
| 12:15 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:10 | Milwaukee | Davis Green is denied on a layup by Douglas O'Hara | 44-43 |
| 12:09 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 11:58 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 11:41 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Wimbley - foul #4 on John Wimbley, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), William Theus (SG), Gordon Simmerman (C) Thomas Williams, John Wimbley, Douglas O'Hara | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roy Omara (SG), Dale Moore (SF), Robert Houchens (PF), Peter Sherrod (C) Joseph Stamper, Davis Green, Eddie Premo, Charles Switzer | |
| 11:41 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:41 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Theus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Newburn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Al Coaxum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Houchens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy Matheney | 50-44 |
| 11:10 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens hits the finger roll set up by Dale Moore | 50-46 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn's layup is rejected by Peter Sherrod | 50-46 |
| 10:50 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:29 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Peter Sherrod and he's fouled by George Newburn - foul #1 on George Newburn, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman (PF) George Newburn | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Stone (PG) Al Coaxum | |
| 10:29 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | William Theus makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Gendreau | 53-49 |
| 10:08 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Moore | 53-51 |
| 09:54 | Western Kentucky | Robert Houchens is called for the reach on Albert Gendreau - foul #2 on Robert Houchens, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney misses the jumper from the right side | 53-51 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 09:16 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 09:14 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 09:06 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Stone | 55-54 |
| 08:52 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Patrick Michell (SF) Albert Gendreau, Leroy Matheney | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Davis Green (PF), Eddie Premo (C) Robert Houchens, Peter Sherrod | |
| 08:33 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 08:26 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman is hacked by Roy Omara - foul #1 on Roy Omara, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harold Keeter (SG), Douglas O'Hara (C) William Theus, Gordon Simmerman | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper (SG), Charles Switzer (C) Roy Omara, Dale Moore | |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | Charles Switzer denies the turnaround by Thomas Williams | 55-57 |
| 08:14 | Milwaukee | Davis Green grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 07:53 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo misses the dunk but he's fouled by George Zuckerman - foul #2 on George Zuckerman, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney (SG), John Wimbley (SF) Harold Keeter, Patrick Michell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 07:53 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:53 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:29 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley is fouled on the floor by John Stone - foul #2 on John Stone, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Theus (SG), George Newburn (C) Leroy Matheney, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG) John Stone | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Theus (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wimbley (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Douglas O'Hara (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Newburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Al Coaxum (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stamper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Davis Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Premo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Switzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Western Kentucky | William Theus drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Williams | 58-59 |
| 06:51 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 06:50 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 06:32 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum's layup is rejected by Douglas O'Hara | 58-59 |
| 06:31 | Milwaukee | Davis Green tips it in | 58-61 |
| 06:20 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Newburn | 60-61 |
| 05:58 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 05:57 | Milwaukee | Charles Switzer tips it but misses | 60-61 |
| 05:56 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:56 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), George Zuckerman (PF), Gordon Simmerman (C) Thomas Williams, Douglas O'Hara, George Newburn | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Stone (PG), Roy Omara (SG), Dale Moore (SF), Robert Houchens (PF), Peter Sherrod (C) Al Coaxum, Joseph Stamper, Davis Green, Eddie Premo, Charles Switzer | |
| 05:44 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 05:19 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley is whistled for a carry | 60-61 |
| 05:00 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Stone | 60-64 |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on George Zuckerman, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| 04:18 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 60-64 |
| 04:17 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore tips it but misses | 60-64 |
| 04:15 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 04:06 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau hits a floater from the baseline | 62-64 |
| 03:48 | Milwaukee | John Stone misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gordon Simmerman - foul #1 on Gordon Simmerman, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| 03:48 | Milwaukee | John Stone makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:48 | Milwaukee | John Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau is hacked by John Stone - foul #3 on John Stone, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Theus (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wimbley (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Houchens (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 03:18 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:14 | Milwaukee | The short jumper by Robert Houchens is denied by George Zuckerman | 62-66 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Theus | 62-66 |
| 02:56 | Western Kentucky | William Theus hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-66 |
| 02:54 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore makes the shot near the basket | 62-68 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Peter Sherrod - foul #1 on Peter Sherrod, team foul #6 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Leroy Matheney (SG), Patrick Michell (SF), Douglas O'Hara (PF) Albert Gendreau, William Theus, John Wimbley, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG), Joseph Stamper (SG), Davis Green (SF), Eddie Premo (PF), Charles Switzer (C) John Stone, Roy Omara, Dale Moore, Robert Houchens, Peter Sherrod | |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:15 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley (SF) Patrick Michell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roy Omara (SG), Dale Moore (SF) Joseph Stamper, Charles Switzer | |
| 01:55 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo is whistled for traveling | 63-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), William Theus (SG), George Zuckerman (PF) Thomas Williams, Leroy Matheney, Douglas O'Hara | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Stone (PG), Robert Houchens (PF), Peter Sherrod (C) Al Coaxum, Davis Green, Eddie Premo | |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | William Theus knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Albert Gendreau | 65-68 |
| 01:26 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens misses the fadeaway from close range | 65-68 |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:19 | Western Kentucky | William Theus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-68 |
| 01:00 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-68 |
| 00:58 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Milwaukee | John Wimbley is called for the reach on Dale Moore - foul #5 on John Wimbley, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney (SF) John Wimbley | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Davis Green (PF) Robert Houchens | |
| 00:32 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Zuckerman | 65-68 |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | Roy Omara is called for the reach on George Zuckerman - foul #2 on Roy Omara, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Milwaukee | John Stone is hacked by Albert Gendreau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Gendreau, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens (PF) Davis Green | |
| 00:11 | Milwaukee | John Stone misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:11 | Milwaukee | John Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | William Theus misses long on a runner from the right block | 67-69 |
| 00:03 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Roy Omara | 67-69 |
| 00:02 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara is hacked by Albert Gendreau in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Gendreau, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| 00:02 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:02 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:02 | Milwaukee | Robert Houchens snags the offensive board | 67-70 |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | The clock runs out | 67-70 |