| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lang (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Fitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sheahan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cuffie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | William Lang loses the dribble to Kevin Payne | 30-33 |
| 19:30 | Evansville | Kevin Payne knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Robert Burns and he's hacked by Thomas Williams - foul #3 on Thomas Williams, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Seymour (SG), Bennie Butler (SF) Robert Burns, Robert Sheahan | |
| 19:30 | Evansville | Kevin Payne misses the free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:30 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 19:12 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams is fouled on the floor by Kevin Payne - foul #1 on Kevin Payne, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Sheahan (SF), Robert Fett (PF) Edward Seymour, Kevin Payne | |
| 18:47 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Larsen | 32-35 |
| 18:36 | Evansville | Larry Fitz makes the 3 from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 18:11 | Western Kentucky | William Lang misses long on a jumper from the left block | 32-38 |
| 18:10 | Evansville | Bennie Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:54 | Evansville | Larry Fitz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 17:52 | Evansville | Charles Cuffie grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Bennie Butler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 17:25 | Evansville | Larry Fitz tips it in | 32-40 |
| 17:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses the shot in the lane | 32-40 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Charles Cuffie gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:59 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Larsen - foul #2 on John Larsen, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Lewis (PF), Dennis Webb (C) Thomas Williams, William Lang | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Burns (PG), Kevin Payne (PF) Bennie Butler, Robert Fett | |
| 16:59 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:59 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 16:31 | Western Kentucky | Robert Burns steals the ball from Steve Higgins | 32-42 |
| 16:09 | Evansville | Larry Fitz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 16:07 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Larry Fitz takes the ball from Steve Higgins | 32-42 |
| 15:57 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan dunks the ball on a nice dish by Larry Fitz | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Higgins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Webb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Fitz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Sheahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cuffie (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 15:23 | Evansville | Kevin Payne misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 35-44 |
| 15:21 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Fitz - foul #3 on Larry Fitz, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Lang (C) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SG), Patrick Testa (SF) Robert Burns, Robert Sheahan | |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:07 | Evansville | Dennis Webb takes the ball from Patrick Testa | 37-44 |
| 14:58 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Payne picks off the pass by James Thompson | 37-44 |
| 14:40 | Evansville | Bennie Butler hits a floater from the right side | 37-46 |
| 14:21 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-46 |
| 14:20 | Evansville | Patrick Testa pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:08 | Evansville | Larry Fitz drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by William Lang - foul #2 on William Lang, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG), Thomas Williams (PF) Steve Higgins, Dennis Webb | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Burns (PG), Robert Fett (PF) Bennie Butler, Kevin Payne | |
| 14:08 | Evansville | Larry Fitz misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 13:42 | Evansville | Patrick Testa snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 13:35 | Evansville | Patrick Testa comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Lang - foul #3 on William Lang, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja (SF) James Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:35 | Evansville | Patrick Testa misses the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 13:35 | Evansville | Patrick Testa makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 13:20 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-49 |
| 13:19 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams can't tip it in | 37-49 |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Patrick Testa snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 12:52 | Evansville | Patrick Testa loses the dribble to Max Burch | 37-49 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Burns - foul #2 on Robert Burns, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (PG), James Thompson (SF), David Lewis (C) John Larsen, Max Burch, William Lang | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SG), Kevin Payne (PF) Robert Burns, Robert Fett | |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:23 | Evansville | Kevin Payne snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:00 | Evansville | Larry Fitz drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bennie Butler | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Steve Higgins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Gahuj Aja (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Larry Fitz (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Testa (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Cuffie (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 11:23 | Evansville | David Lewis takes the ball from Bennie Butler | 40-52 |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-52 |
| 11:00 | Evansville | Patrick Testa is fouled on the floor by James Thompson - foul #2 on James Thompson, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Larsen (PG), Donald Brock (C) Gahuj Aja, Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Burns (PG), Robert Fett (PF) Bennie Butler, Kevin Payne | |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Patrick Testa connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Burns and he's fouled by James Thompson - foul #3 on James Thompson, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Lang (C) Donald Brock | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Patrick Testa makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Lang | 44-55 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Patrick Testa is whistled for a carry | 44-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja (SF) James Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Sheahan (SF), Kevin Payne (PF) Robert Fett, Charles Cuffie | |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | William Lang slams it home | 46-55 |
| 09:34 | Evansville | Robert Burns misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Larsen - foul #3 on John Larsen, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG), Thomas Williams (PF), Dennis Webb (C) Steve Higgins, David Lewis, William Lang | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SF), Robert Fett (PF) Robert Sheahan, Kevin Payne | |
| 09:34 | Evansville | Robert Burns makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 09:34 | Evansville | Robert Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:13 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-57 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Robert Fett snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 08:49 | Evansville | Larry Fitz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 08:48 | Evansville | Patrick Testa snags the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 08:38 | Evansville | Larry Fitz makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Burns | 46-60 |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Testa denies the turnaround by Thomas Williams | 46-60 |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams tips it back up and in | 48-60 |
| 07:58 | Evansville | Bennie Butler drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Max Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gahuj Aja (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Webb (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Burns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Fitz (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bennie Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Fett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Patrick Testa (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Testa - foul #4 on Patrick Testa, team foul #4 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (PG), James Thompson (SF), William Lang (C) John Larsen, Gahuj Aja, Dennis Webb | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Seymour (SG), Robert Sheahan (SF), Kevin Payne (PF), Charles Cuffie (C) Robert Burns, Bennie Butler, Robert Fett, Patrick Testa | |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Larry Fitz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 07:18 | Evansville | Kevin Payne grabs the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 07:08 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-63 |
| 07:06 | Evansville | Kevin Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 06:52 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 06:42 | Western Kentucky | William Lang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 50-65 |
| 06:41 | Evansville | Larry Fitz snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 06:27 | Evansville | Charles Cuffie is called for 3 seconds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Lewis (PF) Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SG), Patrick Testa (SF) Edward Seymour, Robert Sheahan | |
| 06:15 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis loses the dribble to Charles Cuffie | 50-65 |
| 06:05 | Evansville | William Lang steps in front of the Larry Fitz pass | 50-65 |
| 05:50 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Larry Fitz - foul #4 on Larry Fitz, team foul #5 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Larsen (PG) Max Burch | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Burns (PG), Robert Sheahan (SF), Robert Fett (PF) Bennie Butler, Kevin Payne, Charles Cuffie | |
| 05:50 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson makes the free throw | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 53-65 |
| 05:38 | Evansville | Patrick Testa grabs the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Larry Fitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 05:10 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:03 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson is hacked by Larry Fitz - foul #5 on Larry Fitz, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja (SG), Thomas Williams (PF) Steve Higgins, William Lang | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SG), Kevin Payne (PF), Charles Cuffie (C) Larry Fitz, Robert Sheahan, Robert Fett | |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Thompson | 55-65 |
| 04:36 | Evansville | Kevin Payne misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Lewis - foul #1 on David Lewis, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG) Gahuj Aja | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Seymour (SG), Robert Sheahan (SF) Robert Burns, Charles Cuffie | |
| 04:36 | Evansville | Kevin Payne makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 04:36 | Evansville | Kevin Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson's layup is rejected by Robert Sheahan | 55-67 |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis tips it in | 57-67 |
| 04:02 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Williams | 57-67 |
| 04:00 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 03:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the floater from the left side set up by John Larsen | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Max Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Seymour (fresh) SF - Robert Sheahan (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Testa (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:21 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 59-67 |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 03:14 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen misses the jump hook near the basket | 59-67 |
| 03:12 | Evansville | Kevin Payne grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 02:54 | Evansville | Patrick Testa misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-67 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (SG), William Lang (C) Max Burch, David Lewis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Burns (PG), Robert Fett (PF), Charles Cuffie (C) Edward Seymour, Kevin Payne, Patrick Testa | |
| 02:31 | Western Kentucky | William Lang comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 59-67 |
| 02:29 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams tips it in | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-67 |
| 02:03 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 01:45 | Evansville | Thomas Williams takes the ball from Robert Sheahan | 61-67 |
| 01:30 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 01:29 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams tips it in | 63-67 |
| 01:13 | Evansville | Bennie Butler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:12 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 63-67 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-67 |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-67 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams snags the offensive board | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson banks in the layup | 65-67 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Payne (PF), Patrick Testa (C) Robert Fett, Charles Cuffie | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Bennie Butler is hacked by Steve Higgins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Higgins, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Bennie Butler misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | William Lang snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-67 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Kevin Payne grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Kevin Payne is fouled in the backcourt by John Larsen - foul #4 on John Larsen, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Kevin Payne misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Kevin Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Williams | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Bennie Butler comes up short on the floater from the left side | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Higgins (fresh) 14 pts. SF - James Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sheahan (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Testa (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins is whistled for traveling | 68-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Seymour (SG), Robert Fett (PF), Charles Cuffie (C) Bennie Butler, Robert Sheahan, Kevin Payne | |
| 04:29 | Evansville | Robert Burns is hacked by William Lang - foul #4 on William Lang, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Payne (PF) Robert Fett | |
| 04:29 | Evansville | Robert Burns makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:29 | Evansville | Robert Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:29 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 68-69 |
| 04:03 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 04:01 | Evansville | Kevin Payne gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Robert Burns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-69 |
| 03:41 | Western Kentucky | William Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:36 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-69 |
| 03:34 | Evansville | Charles Cuffie snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Robert Burns misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-69 |
| 03:15 | Evansville | Robert Burns tips it home | 68-71 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | William Lang misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Charles Cuffie - foul #3 on Charles Cuffie, team foul #7 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bennie Butler (SG), Robert Sheahan (SF), Robert Fett (PF) Edward Seymour, Kevin Payne, Charles Cuffie | |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | William Lang misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | William Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Bennie Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Thompson - foul #4 on James Thompson, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Lewis (C) William Lang | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Cuffie (C) Robert Sheahan | |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Bennie Butler makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Bennie Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen blows the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Fett - foul #1 on Robert Fett, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb (C) Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Sheahan (SF) Charles Cuffie | |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:58 | Evansville | Robert Burns buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Testa | 69-75 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PF), William Lang (C) David Lewis, Dennis Webb | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Payne (PF) Robert Fett | |
| 01:37 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson banks in the layup set up by John Larsen | 71-75 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Burns | 71-77 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Larsen | 74-77 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Higgins (fresh) 17 pts. SF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Burns (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sheahan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Testa (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:27 | Evansville | John Larsen steps in front of the Robert Burns pass | 74-77 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen banks in the layup | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Kevin Payne is hacked by John Larsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Larsen, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG) John Larsen | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Kevin Payne makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:22 | Evansville | Kevin Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | William Lang travels with the ball | 76-79 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Higgins - foul #2 on Steve Higgins, team foul #14 | 76-79 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Robert Sheahan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Max Burch loses the dribble to Robert Sheahan | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Robert Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Higgins - foul #3 on Steve Higgins, team foul #15 | 76-80 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Robert Burns makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Robert Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Max Burch grabs the board | 76-81 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Max Burch hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 76-81 |