| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Francis Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Melendy (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | Francis Collins is called for the reach on David Paylor - foul #3 on Francis Collins, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks (PG) Francis Collins | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jarod Shafer | 22-29 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Hammond swats the shot by James Sanders | 22-29 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 22-29 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond can't throw it down | 22-29 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 18:03 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond tips it home | 22-31 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Kentucky | David Paylor steps in front of the James Sanders pass | 22-31 |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | A charge is called on Jarod Shafer - foul #1 on Jarod Shafer, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy drills a jumper from the right side | 24-31 |
| 17:00 | Cincinnati | George Stocks is called for the reach on David Paylor - foul #1 on George Stocks, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith (SF) Robert Melendy | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Kimball (SF) Jarod Shafer | |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 24-31 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Stocks | 27-31 |
| 16:03 | Cincinnati | David Paylor misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks's pass is intercepted by David Paylor in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Stocks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Tebo (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Kimball (fresh) PF - Boyce Usher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Hammond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Tebo - foul #2 on Joe Tebo, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins (PG), Robert Melendy (SF), Tim Hudson (PF), Robert Hudson (C) George Stocks, James Sanders, Joe Tebo, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Howard Johnson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Roderick McKeown (PF) David Paylor, Clifford Henderson, John Kimball, Boyce Usher | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Roderick McKeown takes the ball from Robert Hudson | 27-33 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Howard Johnson | 27-35 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson travels with the ball | 27-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SG), Roy Worth (C) Howard Johnson, Daniel Hammond | |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 13:52 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth banks in the layup on a great pass from Clifford Henderson and the foul's on Robert Hudson - foul #1 on Robert Hudson, team foul #4 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (SG), Joe Tebo (PF), Marvin Wilson (C) Patrick Smith, Robert Melendy, Tim Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), John Kimball (SF), Boyce Usher (PF) Shawn Runyon, Jarod Shafer, Roderick McKeown | |
| 13:52 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo snags the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | The jumper by Francis Collins is denied by Boyce Usher | 27-38 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 27-38 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Hudson | 30-38 |
| 12:48 | Cincinnati | David Paylor hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Boyce Usher | 30-40 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Worth denies the turnaround by James Sanders | 30-40 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 12:07 | Cincinnati | David Paylor is fouled on the floor by Francis Collins - foul #4 on Francis Collins, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks (PG), Robert Melendy (SF) Francis Collins, Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer (SF), Daniel Hammond (C) John Kimball, Roy Worth | |
| 11:44 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Stocks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Melendy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 5 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Henderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond loses the ball out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith (SG), Tim Hudson (C) James Sanders, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson (SG), Roderick McKeown (PF) Clifford Henderson, Boyce Usher | |
| 10:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith banks in the layup and he's hacked by Jarod Shafer - foul #2 on Jarod Shafer, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 10:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Roderick McKeown | 33-42 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Stocks | 35-42 |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 09:34 | Cincinnati | David Paylor misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks misses long on a floater from the right side | 35-42 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson can't tip it in | 35-42 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy misses the 3 from straight away | 35-42 |
| 09:10 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 35-42 |
| 08:41 | Cincinnati | David Paylor scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jarod Shafer | 35-45 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Roderick McKeown takes the ball from Patrick Smith | 35-45 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | David Paylor clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Howard Johnson - foul #1 on Howard Johnson, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins (PG), James Sanders (SG), Robert Hudson (PF), Marvin Wilson (C) George Stocks, Patrick Smith, Joe Tebo, Tim Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Clifford Henderson (SG), John Kimball (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Roy Worth (C) David Paylor, Howard Johnson, Jarod Shafer, Roderick McKeown, Daniel Hammond | |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Hudson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Hudson's fadeaway is rejected by Boyce Usher | 36-45 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Francis Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Melendy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hudson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kimball (fresh) PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson is hacked by Marvin Wilson - foul #2 on Marvin Wilson, team foul #6 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo (PF) Robert Melendy | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Shawn Runyon - foul #2 on Shawn Runyon, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson (PF) Joe Tebo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon is hacked by Francis Collins - foul #5 on Francis Collins, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Renken (PG), Patrick Smith (SF) Francis Collins, Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks (PG) Jonathan Renken | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Daniel Hammond (C) Shawn Runyon, John Kimball, Roy Worth | |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | Patrick Smith picks off the pass by Daniel Hammond | 39-47 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jarod Shafer - foul #3 on Jarod Shafer, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy (SF), Joe Tebo (PF) James Sanders, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Boyce Usher | |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | David Paylor comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tim Hudson - foul #3 on Tim Hudson, team foul #8 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Young (SG) Patrick Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Kimball (SF) Jarod Shafer | |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Roderick McKeown - foul #2 on Roderick McKeown, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Renken (PG), Robert Hudson (C) George Stocks, Tim Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson (SG), Roy Worth (C) Clifford Henderson, Daniel Hammond | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Renken (fresh) SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - Robert Melendy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hudson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kimball (fresh) PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth is whistled for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (SG), Marvin Wilson (C) Michael Young, Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Boyce Usher (PF) David Paylor, Roderick McKeown | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 42-49 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks (PG) Jonathan Renken | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Clifford Henderson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Daniel Hammond (C) Shawn Runyon, Howard Johnson, John Kimball, Roy Worth | |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 42-49 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Boyce Usher | 42-49 |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond loses the dribble to Marvin Wilson | 42-49 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Clifford Henderson | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Jarod Shafer | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | George Stocks is called for the reach on Jarod Shafer in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Stocks, team foul #9 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Roderick McKeown (PF) David Paylor, Boyce Usher | |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 42-51 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown is fouled in the backcourt by George Stocks - foul #3 on George Stocks, team foul #10 | 42-51 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks is fouled on the floor by Roderick McKeown - foul #3 on Roderick McKeown, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith (SG), Michael Young (SF), Tim Hudson (PF), Robert Hudson (C) James Sanders, Robert Melendy, Joe Tebo, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Boyce Usher (PF) Shawn Runyon, Roderick McKeown | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | George Stocks misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | David Paylor is hacked by George Stocks - foul #4 on George Stocks, team foul #11 | 42-53 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson is fouled on the floor by Boyce Usher - foul #1 on Boyce Usher, team foul #8 | 42-55 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |