| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jerome Artiaga (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Robert Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Clifton Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Hentz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Grant Nuckols (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-44 |
| 19:44 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 19:35 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis is fouled on the floor by Gary Guernsey - foul #1 on Gary Guernsey, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:25 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley travels with the ball | 38-44 |
| 19:04 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Alvin Hentz - foul #2 on Alvin Hentz, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:04 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:04 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:04 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:56 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown's floater is tipped away by Robert Frazier | 39-44 |
| 18:55 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:48 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 18:47 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:41 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis banks in the layup set up by Alvin Hentz | 39-46 |
| 18:21 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 42-46 |
| 18:09 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown is whistled for a carry | 42-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Dennis Howard (SF), Robert Shelby (PF), Reginald Smith (C) Gary Guernsey, Jerome Artiaga, Robert Frazier, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell (PG), Paul Hamilton (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Robert Sprague (PF), Paul Balke (C) Clifton Davis, Alvin Hentz, Harold Greeley, Howard Brown, Grant Nuckols | |
| 17:52 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 17:37 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell is whistled for a carry | 45-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG) Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| 17:16 | N. Kentucky | Paul Campbell takes the ball from Gary Guernsey | 45-46 |
| 17:11 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell banks in the layup | 45-48 |
| 16:49 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 16:36 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Balke misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 16:35 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 16:33 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Jerome Artiaga (SF), Robert Frazier (PF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) David Josephson, Dennis Howard, Robert Shelby, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis (PG), Alvin Hentz (SG), Harold Greeley (SF), Howard Brown (PF), Grant Nuckols (C) Paul Campbell, Paul Hamilton, Matthew Marshall, Robert Sprague, Paul Balke | |
| 16:28 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz is called for a charge - foul #3 on Alvin Hentz, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| 16:06 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Howard Brown - foul #3 on Howard Brown, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 16:06 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 16:06 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 15:43 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jerome Artiaga - foul #2 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski (SF) Gary Guernsey | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Robert Sprague (C) Grant Nuckols | |
| 15:43 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:43 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Clifton Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Hentz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Sprague (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is fouled on the floor by Howard Brown - foul #4 on Howard Brown, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Dennis Howard (PG), Robert Shelby (PF) Gregory Ritchie, Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst (SG), Grant Nuckols (C) Alvin Hentz, Howard Brown | |
| 15:05 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the jumper from close range | 51-50 |
| 14:48 | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Grant Nuckols | 51-52 |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Ballesteros | 53-52 |
| 14:18 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis is hacked by Andrew Dembroski - foul #4 on Andrew Dembroski, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Gregory Ritchie (SG), Robert Frazier (PF), Reginald Smith (C) Jerome Artiaga, Andrew Dembroski, Robert Shelby, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell (PG), Alvin Hentz (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Paul Balke (C) Clifton Davis, Wilburn Karst, Harold Greeley, Grant Nuckols | |
| 14:10 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Frazier swats the dunk try by Paul Balke | 53-52 |
| 14:09 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 14:07 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Campbell - foul #3 on Paul Campbell, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (SF) Dennis Howard | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| 14:02 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 13:44 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 13:43 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 13:40 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is hacked by Paul Campbell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Campbell, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton (PG) Paul Campbell | |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Reginald Smith | 58-52 |
| 13:14 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by David Josephson - foul #2 on David Josephson, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Nathan Ballesteros (C) David Josephson, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis (PG), Paul Campbell (SF), Howard Brown (PF), Grant Nuckols (C) Paul Hamilton, Matthew Marshall, Robert Sprague, Paul Balke | |
| 13:14 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 13:14 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 13:14 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 12:54 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 60-53 |
| 12:42 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 12:40 | N. Kentucky | Paul Campbell steps in front of the Gregory Ritchie pass in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 12:39 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell jams it | 60-58 |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Alvin Hentz - foul #4 on Alvin Hentz, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Dennis Howard (SF), Robert Shelby (PF) Gary Guernsey, Jerome Artiaga, Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton (SG), Harold Greeley (SF) Alvin Hentz, Paul Campbell | |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby grabs the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 12:02 | N. Kentucky | Harold Greeley takes the ball from Dennis Howard | 60-58 |
| 11:51 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Clifton Davis, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG) Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell (PG), Paul Balke (C) Clifton Davis, Grant Nuckols | |
| 11:47 | N. Kentucky | Paul Hamilton picks off the pass by Nathan Ballesteros in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 11:45 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell blows the dunk | 60-58 |
| 11:43 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Josephson (fresh) SF - Dennis Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Shelby (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Paul Hamilton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Harold Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Balke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby can't connect on a floater in the paint | 60-58 |
| 11:18 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 11:03 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Balke misses long on a shot from the baseline | 60-58 |
| 11:01 | W. Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Greeley | 60-58 |
| 10:56 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown throws it down | 60-60 |
| 10:49 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses badly on a shot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 10:47 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 10:31 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton is hacked by Dennis Howard - foul #2 on Dennis Howard, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Jerome Artiaga (SF), Robert Frazier (PF), Reginald Smith (C) David Josephson, Dennis Howard, Robert Shelby, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis (PG), Alvin Hentz (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Robert Sprague (PF), Grant Nuckols (C) Paul Campbell, Paul Hamilton, Harold Greeley, Howard Brown, Paul Balke | |
| 10:18 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Grant Nuckols | 60-62 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Sprague - foul #3 on Robert Sprague, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 09:55 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz lays it in | 62-64 |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | Grant Nuckols is called for the reach on Reginald Smith - foul #1 on Grant Nuckols, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst (SG) Alvin Hentz | |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 09:20 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols is hacked by Jerome Artiaga - foul #3 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Dennis Howard (SF), Robert Shelby (PF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Jerome Artiaga, Robert Frazier, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley (SF) Matthew Marshall | |
| 09:03 | W. Texas A&M | Dennis Howard steps in front of the Wilburn Karst pass | 63-64 |
| 08:43 | N. Kentucky | Robert Sprague swats the layup by Nathan Ballesteros | 63-64 |
| 08:42 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:37 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Campbell (PG), Alvin Hentz (SG), Howard Brown (PF), Paul Balke (C) Clifton Davis, Wilburn Karst, Robert Sprague, Grant Nuckols | |
| 08:17 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 08:10 | W. Texas A&M | Alvin Hentz is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Alvin Hentz, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (SF), Robert Frazier (PF), Reginald Smith (C) Dennis Howard, Robert Shelby, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF) Alvin Hentz, Harold Greeley | |
| 07:52 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 07:50 | W. Texas A&M | Paul Balke pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 07:44 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown can't finish the layup | 66-64 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Jerome Artiaga (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Paul Hamilton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) PF - Howard Brown (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Balke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 07:24 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 07:06 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown blows the layup | 66-64 |
| 07:05 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 06:36 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith jams it on a great pass from Gary Guernsey | 68-64 |
| 06:20 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall is hacked by Robert Frazier - foul #3 on Robert Frazier, team foul #7 | 68-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Dennis Howard (PG), David Josephson (SG), Andrew Dembroski (SF), Robert Shelby (PF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Gary Guernsey, Gregory Ritchie, Jerome Artiaga, Robert Frazier, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis (PG), Harold Greeley (SF), Robert Sprague (PF), Grant Nuckols (C) Paul Campbell, Paul Hamilton, Howard Brown, Paul Balke | |
| 06:20 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:20 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:06 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby connects on the runner from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Sprague - foul #4 on Robert Sprague, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst (SG) Matthew Marshall | |
| 06:06 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby makes the free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:55 | W. Texas A&M | Dennis Howard picks off the pass by Robert Sprague | 71-66 |
| 05:36 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski comes up short on the floater near the basket | 71-66 |
| 05:35 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 05:16 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley loses the dribble to David Josephson | 71-66 |
| 05:13 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Josephson | 73-66 |
| 04:52 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 73-66 |
| 04:50 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Sprague hits the follow up shot | 73-68 |
| 04:37 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 73-68 |
| 04:36 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros can't tip it in | 73-68 |
| 04:35 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson grabs the offensive board | 73-68 |
| 04:21 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Josephson | 75-68 |
| 04:08 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by David Josephson - foul #3 on David Josephson, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), Gregory Ritchie (SG), Robert Frazier (PF) Dennis Howard, David Josephson, Robert Shelby | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton (SG), Paul Campbell (SF) Wilburn Karst, Harold Greeley | |
| 04:08 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 04:08 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:04 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski is hacked by Paul Campbell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Campbell, team foul #13 | 75-69 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley (SF) Paul Campbell | |
| 04:04 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski misses the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:04 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 03:49 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Hamilton | 76-71 |
| 03:47 | N. Kentucky | Paul Hamilton is called for the reach on Jerome Artiaga in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Hamilton, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown (PF), Paul Balke (C) Robert Sprague, Grant Nuckols | |
| 03:47 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 03:47 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 03:47 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 03:37 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown is called for traveling | 77-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith (C) Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Frazier (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Clifton Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Hamilton (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Greeley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Brown (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Balke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-71 |
| 03:19 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Paul Balke | 77-71 |
| 03:04 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Robert Shelby (PF) Jerome Artiaga, Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Robert Sprague (PF) Howard Brown | |
| 02:39 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Ritchie and he's hacked by Harold Greeley - foul #2 on Harold Greeley, team foul #15 | 79-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros (C) Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall (SF), Grant Nuckols (C) Harold Greeley, Paul Balke | |
| 02:39 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the free throw | 80-71 |
| 02:26 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols misses the easy layup | 80-71 |
| 02:24 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| 02:05 | N. Kentucky | Paul Hamilton is called for the reach on Gary Guernsey - foul #4 on Paul Hamilton, team foul #16 | 80-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier (PF) Robert Shelby | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown (PF) Robert Sprague | |
| 02:05 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 02:05 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 02:05 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols grabs the board | 81-71 |
| 02:02 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), David Josephson (SG) Gary Guernsey, Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst (SG) Paul Hamilton | |
| 01:50 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-71 |
| 01:48 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:43 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski comes up short on the floater from the left block | 81-71 |
| 01:42 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall pulls down the rebound | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Clifton Davis | 81-73 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Gregory Ritchie (SG) Jerome Artiaga, David Josephson | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Paul Hamilton (SG), Harold Greeley (SF) Wilburn Karst, Matthew Marshall | |
| 01:31 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey is hacked by Harold Greeley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Greeley, team foul #17 | 81-73 |
| 01:31 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 01:31 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 01:20 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown lays it up and in | 82-75 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Harold Greeley - foul #4 on Harold Greeley, team foul #18 | 82-75 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:57 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 84-75 |
| 00:55 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley snags the offensive board | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:51 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski is hacked by Paul Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Hamilton, team foul #19 | 84-78 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst (SG) Paul Hamilton | |
| 00:51 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:51 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:45 | W. Texas A&M | Grant Nuckols clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-78 |
| 00:43 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 00:41 | W. Texas A&M | Clifton Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-78 |
| 00:40 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley grabs the offensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 00:38 | W. Texas A&M | Harold Greeley scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Davis | 86-81 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski is hacked by Clifton Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifton Davis, team foul #20 | 86-81 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst connects on the 3 from the right corner | 88-84 |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey is hacked by Clifton Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clifton Davis, team foul #21 | 88-84 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (SF), Robert Shelby (PF) Andrew Dembroski, Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:23 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-84 |
| 00:21 | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-84 |
| 00:17 | W. Texas A&M | Wilburn Karst misses the 3 from the left wing | 90-84 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jerome Artiaga | 90-84 |
| 00:15 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga is hacked by Clifton Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clifton Davis, team foul #22 | 90-84 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier (C) Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall (PG) Clifton Davis | |
| 00:15 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:15 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:15 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown grabs the board | 90-84 |
| 00:15 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-84 |
| 00:10 | W. Texas A&M | Howard Brown misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 90-84 |
| 00:09 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier grabs the board | 90-84 |
| 00:06 | N. Kentucky | Wilburn Karst is called for the reach on Robert Frazier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilburn Karst, team foul #23 | 90-84 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros (C) Robert Shelby | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| 00:06 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:06 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:03 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 91-84 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski (SF) Jerome Artiaga | |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| 00:01 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Marshall knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 91-87 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey runs out the clock | 91-87 |