| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fresh) SG - Antoine Nickerson (fresh) SF - Michael Ellerman (fresh) PF - James Hockman (fresh) C - Robert Halsey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Fred Edelman (fresh) SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) SF - Willis Daniels (fresh) PF - John Staff (fresh) C - Jerry Baker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Alabama State | John Staff snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Alabama State | John Staff tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Edelman is called for the reach on Michael Ellerman - foul #1 on Fred Edelman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey drills a floater from the left wing set up by Wayne Haner | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker comes up short on the runner near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Alabama State | John Staff misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Kentucky | John Staff is called for the reach on Antoine Nickerson - foul #1 on John Staff, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Colin Scofield (SG), James Oswalt (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Willy Moris (C) Fred Edelman, Dennis Hain, Willis Daniels, John Staff, Jerry Baker | |
| 17:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Moris steps in front of the James Hockman pass | 2-2 |
| 17:37 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Wayne Haner - foul #1 on Wayne Haner, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:37 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:37 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Kentucky | James Hockman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Antoine Nickerson | 4-4 |
| 17:06 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Colin Scofield | 4-6 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 4-6 |
| 16:44 | Alabama State | James Oswalt grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:40 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnnie Smith | 4-9 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Kentucky | James Hockman grabs the offensive board | 4-9 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey connects on the open floater from close range on a great pass from Antoine Nickerson and the foul's on Willy Moris - foul #1 on Willy Moris, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast (PG), James Evans (SG), Edward Singer (SF), Lee Roberson (PF) Wayne Haner, Antoine Nickerson, Michael Ellerman, James Hockman | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Willis Daniels (SF), John Staff (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Colin Scofield, Johnnie Smith, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson, Willy Moris | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rodney Mast (fresh) SG - James Evans (fresh) SF - Edward Singer (fresh) PF - Lee Roberson (fresh) C - Robert Halsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Taylor (fresh) SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) SF - Willis Daniels (fresh) PF - John Staff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Baker (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Alabama State | David Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux (C) Robert Halsey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG) David Taylor | |
| 15:20 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast's floater is knocked away by Willis Daniels | 7-9 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux tips it in | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Edelman steals it from Rodney Mast in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 14:38 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fred Edelman | 9-11 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 9-11 |
| 14:21 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Rodney Mast - foul #1 on Rodney Mast, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), Antoine Nickerson (SG), Michael Ellerman (SF), James Hockman (PF) Rodney Mast, James Evans, Edward Singer, Lee Roberson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (SG), James Oswalt (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Willy Moris (C) Dennis Hain, Willis Daniels, John Staff, Jerry Baker | |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman makes the free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner comes up short on the shot from the left side | 9-14 |
| 13:43 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 13:38 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Edelman | 9-16 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman loses the dribble to Willy Moris | 9-16 |
| 13:05 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith loses the dribble to Wayne Haner | 9-16 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Antoine Nickerson blows the layup | 9-16 |
| 12:58 | Alabama State | James Oswalt gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:37 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith clanks a shot from the free throw line | 9-16 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner is fouled in the backcourt by James Oswalt - foul #1 on James Oswalt, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast (SF), Robert Halsey (C) Michael Ellerman, Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Colin Scofield (PG), David Taylor (SG), Andre Brown (SF), John Staff (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Fred Edelman, Johnnie Smith, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson, Willy Moris | |
| 12:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Antoine Nickerson | 11-16 |
| 12:08 | Alabama State | Andre Brown makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Colin Scofield | 11-18 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG), James Evans (SF) Wayne Haner, Antoine Nickerson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG), Matthew Hutson (C) David Taylor, Jerry Baker | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rodney Mast (fresh) SG - Aaron Roseman (fresh) SF - James Evans (fresh) PF - James Hockman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Colin Scofield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Staff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Hutson (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-18 |
| 11:31 | Alabama State | Andre Brown snags the offensive board | 11-18 |
| 11:23 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson lays it in | 11-20 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Kentucky | James Hockman scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 13-20 |
| 10:41 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Kentucky | James Hockman gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis Hain steps in front of the James Evans pass in the backcourt | 13-20 |
| 10:17 | Alabama State | Andre Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Kentucky | James Hockman hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Evans | 15-20 |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Roseman - foul #1 on Aaron Roseman, team foul #3 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), Antoine Nickerson (SG), Michael Ellerman (SF), Lee Roberson (PF), Donald Lemieux (C) Rodney Mast, Aaron Roseman, James Evans, James Hockman, Robert Halsey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (SG), Willis Daniels (SF), James Oswalt (PF), Willy Moris (C) Dennis Hain, Andre Brown, John Staff, Matthew Hutson | |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson blows the layup but he's hacked by James Oswalt - foul #2 on James Oswalt, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (SG), John Staff (PF) Colin Scofield, James Oswalt | |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:27 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 09:21 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Staff | 15-25 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jerry Baker (C) Willy Moris | |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:48 | Alabama State | David Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-25 |
| 08:46 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:33 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (PF) Lee Roberson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson (PF) John Staff | |
| 08:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 08:15 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:54 | Alabama State | Wayne Haner is called for the reach on Johnnie Smith - foul #2 on Wayne Haner, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans (PG), Charley Gioia (C) Wayne Haner, Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Willy Moris (C) Johnnie Smith, David Taylor, Jerry Baker | |
| 07:42 | Alabama State | Willy Moris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charley Gioia - foul #1 on Charley Gioia, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Staff (PF) Matthew Hutson | |
| 07:42 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:42 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer grabs the board | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antoine Nickerson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Ellerman (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Singer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charley Gioia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Fred Edelman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willis Daniels (fairly fresh) PF - John Staff (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willy Moris (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia's pass is intercepted by Dennis Hain | 17-25 |
| 07:08 | Alabama State | James Evans steals it from Willy Moris | 17-25 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 17-25 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer tips it but misses | 17-25 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to James Evans | 17-25 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-25 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer grabs the offensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman misses the fadeaway from the right side | 17-25 |
| 06:14 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Willis Daniels | 17-25 |
| 06:09 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman buries a 3 from the left corner | 17-28 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Edelman is called for the reach on James Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Edelman, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG), Rodney Mast (SF), Lee Roberson (PF), Robert Halsey (C) Antoine Nickerson, Michael Ellerman, Edward Singer, Charley Gioia | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Colin Scofield (SG), Andre Brown (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Fred Edelman, Dennis Hain, Willis Daniels, John Staff, Willy Moris | |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | James Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Evans - foul #1 on James Evans, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Antoine Nickerson (SG) James Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson gets the rebound | 19-29 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on Johnnie Smith - foul #1 on Johnnie Smith, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast makes the free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:06 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Colin Scofield | 22-32 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 04:34 | Alabama State | Andre Brown hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-35 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney Mast | 26-35 |
| 04:02 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 03:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Antoine Nickerson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Roseman | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Roseman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Antoine Nickerson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Mast (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Halsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Johnnie Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Scofield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andre Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Hutson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jerry Baker (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker double dribbles | 29-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), James Evans (SG), Michael Ellerman (SF), James Hockman (PF), Donald Lemieux (C) Aaron Roseman, Antoine Nickerson, Rodney Mast, Lee Roberson, Robert Halsey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Willis Daniels (SF), John Staff (PF), James Oswalt (C) Johnnie Smith, Colin Scofield, Andre Brown, Matthew Hutson, Jerry Baker | |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis Hain steals it from Donald Lemieux | 29-35 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | James Oswalt can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Lemieux - foul #1 on Donald Lemieux, team foul #7 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (PF) James Hockman | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Willy Moris (C) Willis Daniels | |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | James Oswalt makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | James Oswalt misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Ellerman | 29-36 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner blows the wide open layup | 29-36 |
| 02:14 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 01:57 | Alabama State | Donald Lemieux steals the ball from Dennis Hain | 29-36 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman can't connect on a shot from the left side | 29-36 |
| 01:33 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 29-36 |
| 01:05 | Alabama State | James Oswalt misses badly on a runner in the paint | 29-36 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by John Staff - foul #2 on John Staff, team foul #9 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Antoine Nickerson (SG), James Hockman (PF), Charley Gioia (C) James Evans, Michael Ellerman, Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG), Willis Daniels (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Jerry Baker (C) David Taylor, James Oswalt, John Staff, Willy Moris | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:27 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 00:26 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels tips it home | 29-38 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Edelman - foul #3 on Fred Edelman, team foul #10 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Mast (SF), Robert Halsey (C) Edward Singer, Charley Gioia | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Colin Scofield (SG) Fred Edelman, Dennis Hain | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | James Hockman is called for the reach on Matthew Hutson - foul #1 on James Hockman, team foul #8 | 30-38 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey misses the halfcourt shot | 30-39 |