| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Galles (fresh) PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Heid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-25 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Blake Weber | 27-25 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Williams | 27-28 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Blake Weber scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Fontanez | 30-28 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fontanez swats the shot by Charles Peterson | 30-28 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Herbert Platt snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 17:52 | UTEP | A charge is called on Blake Weber - foul #1 on Blake Weber, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Herbert Platt grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 17:08 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez drills a jump hook near the basket | 32-28 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson is whistled for a carry | 32-28 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Wilson (SG), Armando Velez (SF) Herbert Platt, Thomas Galles | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams (PG), Ralph Freeman (SG), Tim Mathis (SF) Charles Peterson, Wayne Perry, Rick Whitaker | |
| 16:17 | UTEP | Blake Weber misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Freeman | 32-30 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SF - Armando Velez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Adams (fresh) SG - Ralph Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tim Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Heid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez blows the layup but he's hacked by Levi Heid - foul #1 on Levi Heid, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha (PG), Herbert Platt (SG), Thomas Galles (SF), Allan Nash (C) Blake Weber, Willie Wilson, Armando Velez, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry (SG), Rick Whitaker (SF), Garry Henderson (PF), Mark Carlson (C) Ralph Freeman, Tim Mathis, John Williams, Levi Heid | |
| 15:41 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 15:41 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 15:19 | UTEP | Allan Nash grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-30 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Wayne Perry | 34-32 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez jams it on a great pass from Herbert Platt and he's fouled by Garry Henderson - foul #2 on Garry Henderson, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Richard Fontanez (C) Eduardo Rocha, Allan Nash | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), John Williams (PF), Levi Heid (C) Eric Adams, Garry Henderson, Mark Carlson | |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Thomas Galles snags the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-32 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Blake Weber - foul #2 on Blake Weber, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Wilson (SG), Armando Velez (SF), Jay Graves (PF) Herbert Platt, Thomas Galles, Luis Velasquez | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman (SG), Tim Mathis (SF) Wayne Perry, Rick Whitaker | |
| 13:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | Charles Peterson steals it from Blake Weber | 36-33 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams blows the layup but the foul's on Jay Graves - foul #1 on Jay Graves, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 12:12 | UTEP | Armando Velez loses the dribble to Charles Peterson | 36-34 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Peterson and he's fouled by Jay Graves - foul #2 on Jay Graves, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha (PG), Herbert Platt (SG), Thomas Galles (SF), Allan Nash (C) Blake Weber, Willie Wilson, Armando Velez, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry (SG), Rick Whitaker (SF) Ralph Freeman, Tim Mathis | |
| 11:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Eduardo Rocha (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Galles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jay Graves (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allan Nash (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rick Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Heid (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Charles Peterson picks off the pass by Allan Nash | 36-37 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson lays it in | 36-39 |
| 11:13 | UTEP | Herbert Platt is hacked by Wayne Perry - foul #2 on Wayne Perry, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garry Henderson (PF), Mark Carlson (C) John Williams, Levi Heid | |
| 10:58 | UTEP | Herbert Platt scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eduardo Rocha | 38-39 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Herbert Platt steals the ball from Charles Peterson | 38-39 |
| 10:14 | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Garry Henderson | 38-42 |
| 09:34 | UTEP | Herbert Platt's fadeaway is rejected by Rick Whitaker | 38-42 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rick Whitaker | 38-42 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Jay Graves grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Herbert Platt misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Carlson - foul #4 on Mark Carlson, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Armando Velez (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), Richard Fontanez (C) Eduardo Rocha, Thomas Galles, Jay Graves, Allan Nash | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams (PG), Ralph Freeman (SG), Tim Mathis (SF), John Williams (PF), Levi Heid (C) Charles Peterson, Wayne Perry, Rick Whitaker, Garry Henderson, Mark Carlson | |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Herbert Platt makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Herbert Platt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid misses the lay-in | 40-42 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Heid | 40-42 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fontanez denies the turnaround by Tim Mathis | 40-42 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Blake Weber misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Wilson (SG) Herbert Platt | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Blake Weber makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Blake Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SF - Armando Velez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Adams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tim Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Heid (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Luis Velasquez - foul #1 on Luis Velasquez, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 07:20 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Willie Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 06:52 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Fontanez | 41-45 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Blake Weber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis misses the shot from the right side | 41-45 |
| 06:26 | UTEP | Armando Velez grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Willie Wilson | 43-45 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (SG), Thomas Galles (SF) Willie Wilson, Armando Velez | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Wayne Perry (SG), Rick Whitaker (SF) Eric Adams, Ralph Freeman, Tim Mathis | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson is fouled on the floor by Blake Weber - foul #3 on Blake Weber, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker tips it in | 43-47 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses the jumper from the left block | 43-47 |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez misses the tip | 43-47 |
| 04:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry blows the dunk | 43-47 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid tips it home | 43-49 |
| 04:25 | UTEP | Levi Heid blocks the short jumper by Herbert Platt | 43-49 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Herbert Platt gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 03:58 | UTEP | John Williams swats the layup by Luis Velasquez | 43-49 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 03:33 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Galles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rick Whitaker (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Heid (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Levi Heid is called for the reach on Herbert Platt - foul #2 on Levi Heid, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Wilson (SG) Herbert Platt | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Carlson (C) Levi Heid | |
| 02:42 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 02:36 | UTEP | Willie Wilson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Blake Weber | 45-49 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Velasquez denies the turnaround by Mark Carlson | 45-49 |
| 02:12 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 01:53 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez loses the dribble to Mark Carlson | 45-49 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Williams | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Thomas Galles misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Velasquez | 45-52 |
| 01:18 | UTEP | Blake Weber knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rick Whitaker | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez hits the finger roll | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker is hacked by Blake Weber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Blake Weber, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (SG) Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis (SF) Mark Carlson | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Rick Whitaker - foul #1 on Rick Whitaker, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid (C) Tim Mathis | |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Blake Weber - foul #5 on Blake Weber, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha (PG) Blake Weber | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis (SF) Levi Heid | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Luis Velasquez | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Charles Peterson picks off the pass by Eduardo Rocha in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker is hacked by Richard Fontanez - foul #1 on Richard Fontanez, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid (C) Tim Mathis | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Levi Heid | 52-59 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid is fouled in the backcourt by Eduardo Rocha - foul #1 on Eduardo Rocha, team foul #10 | 52-59 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Wayne Perry steals the ball from Eduardo Rocha | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Eduardo Rocha - foul #2 on Eduardo Rocha, team foul #11 | 52-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis (SF) Levi Heid | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Eduardo Rocha clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez grabs the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Platt | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson runs out the clock | 54-62 |