| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tyler Drewry (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sean Pinedo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Cortes (fresh) PF - Raphael Mancini (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Houchin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Douglas Zakrajsek (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Fox (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Richard Cortes inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:48 | UTEP | A charge is called on Raphael Mancini - foul #1 on Raphael Mancini, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF) Douglas Zakrajsek, Steven Fox, Wendell Cunningham | |
| 19:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior is hacked by Larry Houchin - foul #2 on Larry Houchin, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Tyler Drewry steals it from Paul Baker | 39-33 |
| 19:05 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Pinedo | 42-33 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Larry Houchin - foul #3 on Larry Houchin, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Moon (SF), Richard Walker (C) Richard Cortes, Larry Houchin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Richard Mayfield | |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 18:26 | UTEP | Scott Moon tips it home | 44-35 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Tom Bey (SG), Antonio Davis (C) Tyler Drewry, Sean Pinedo, Raphael Mancini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), John Lawrence (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Vernon Morrison | |
| 18:09 | UTEP | Tom Bey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-35 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wendell Cunningham | 44-35 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF) Eric Prior, Steven Fox, Wendell Cunningham | |
| 17:49 | UTEP | Douglas Zakrajsek steals the ball from Antonio Davis | 44-35 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker banks in the layup set up by Douglas Zakrajsek | 44-37 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | Antonio Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Antonio Davis, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Pinedo (SG), Dikembe Abdon (SF), Raphael Mancini (PF) Tom Bey, Scott Moon, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Vernon Morrison (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Paul Baker, Richard Mayfield, John Lawrence | |
| 17:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Eric Prior | 44-39 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo is fouled on the floor by Eric Prior - foul #3 on Eric Prior, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG), Richard Cortes (SF) Dikembe Abdon, Antonio Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF) Eric Prior, Wendell Cunningham | |
| 17:08 | UTEP | Richard Cortes misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Baynes | 44-39 |
| 16:51 | UTEP | Richard Cortes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Walker (C) Stephen Baynes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), John Lawrence (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Steven Fox, Maurice Schermerhorn, Vernon Morrison | |
| 16:32 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Doolittle | 44-42 |
| 16:09 | UTEP | Richard Walker clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 44-42 |
| 16:08 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:46 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tyler Drewry (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Sean Pinedo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Cortes (fairly fresh) PF - Raphael Mancini (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Paul Baker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mayfield (fresh) SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Doolittle (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Paul Baker | 46-45 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 15:20 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | Richard Cortes is fouled on the floor by Wendell Cunningham - foul #1 on Wendell Cunningham, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Tom Bey (SG), Scott Moon (SF), Antonio Davis (PF), Larry Houchin (C) Tyler Drewry, Sean Pinedo, Richard Cortes, Raphael Mancini, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), Harry Perdue (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Paul Baker, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle, John Lawrence | |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Steven Fox is called for the reach on Stephen Baynes - foul #1 on Steven Fox, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Tom Bey connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Baynes and he's fouled by Maurice Schermerhorn - foul #1 on Maurice Schermerhorn, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG) Eric Prior | |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Tom Bey makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek lays it in set up by Steven Fox | 51-50 |
| 13:45 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 13:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Moon is called for the reach on Harry Perdue in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Moon, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG), Sean Pinedo (SG), Dikembe Abdon (SF), Raphael Mancini (PF) Tom Bey, Stephen Baynes, Scott Moon, Antonio Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Joseph Doolittle (PF) Douglas Zakrajsek, Harry Perdue | |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle is fouled on the floor by Tyler Drewry - foul #3 on Tyler Drewry, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue (PF) Joseph Doolittle | |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison hits a fadeaway in the paint | 51-52 |
| 12:55 | UTEP | Maurice Schermerhorn is called for the reach on Raphael Mancini - foul #2 on Maurice Schermerhorn, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Joseph Doolittle (PF) Eric Prior, Harry Perdue | |
| 12:43 | UTEP | Larry Houchin is denied on a layup by Maurice Schermerhorn | 51-52 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 12:13 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo is called for a backcourt violation | 51-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Tom Bey (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Scott Moon (PF), Antonio Davis (C) Tyler Drewry, Sean Pinedo, Dikembe Abdon, Raphael Mancini, Larry Houchin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Harry Perdue (PF) Douglas Zakrajsek, Steven Fox, Maurice Schermerhorn, Joseph Doolittle | |
| 11:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison misses the easy layup | 51-54 |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Scott Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Baynes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Bey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) PF - Scott Moon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Prior (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Perdue (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Vernon Morrison (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UTEP | Robert Rogers makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison buries a shot near the basket set up by Paul Baker | 54-56 |
| 10:42 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes lays it in and he's fouled by Eric Prior - foul #4 on Eric Prior, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Pinedo (SG), Dikembe Abdon (SF), Raphael Mancini (PF), Larry Houchin (C) Tom Bey, Robert Rogers, Scott Moon, Antonio Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), John Lawrence (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Wendell Cunningham, Harry Perdue, Vernon Morrison | |
| 10:42 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes misses the free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG) Stephen Baynes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison (C) John Lawrence | |
| 09:59 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini tips it home | 58-56 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 09:36 | UTEP | Larry Houchin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek can't tip it in | 60-56 |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Larry Houchin pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox is hacked by Larry Houchin - foul #4 on Larry Houchin, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tom Bey (PG), Richard Cortes (SF), Scott Moon (PF), Richard Walker (C) Tyler Drewry, Dikembe Abdon, Raphael Mancini, Larry Houchin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Harry Perdue (PF), John Lawrence (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Richard Mayfield, Joseph Doolittle, Vernon Morrison | |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Scott Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wendell Cunningham and he's hacked by Richard Cortes - foul #2 on Richard Cortes, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (SG) Sean Pinedo | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF) Paul Baker, Wendell Cunningham | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Tom Bey hits a shot from the right side set up by Richard Cortes | 62-59 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue buries a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Scott Moon - foul #2 on Scott Moon, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG), Antonio Davis (C) Tom Bey, Scott Moon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Vernon Morrison (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Steven Fox, Maurice Schermerhorn, John Lawrence | |
| 07:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tyler Drewry (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Baynes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cortes (fresh) PF - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) C - Antonio Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Prior (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Perdue (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Vernon Morrison (tiring) 14 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry is fouled on the floor by Harry Perdue - foul #2 on Harry Perdue, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Pinedo (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Raphael Mancini (PF) Stephen Baynes, Richard Cortes, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF) Wendell Cunningham, Harry Perdue | |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Raphael Mancini - foul #2 on Raphael Mancini, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham (SF), John Lawrence (C) Richard Mayfield, Vernon Morrison | |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:59 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo can't finish the layup | 63-64 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-64 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Robert Rogers gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Eric Prior - foul #5 on Eric Prior, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tom Bey (PG), Richard Walker (C) Tyler Drewry, Antonio Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Harry Perdue (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle, John Lawrence | |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek is hacked by Tom Bey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Bey, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (SG) Sean Pinedo | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 06:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Zakrajsek | 64-66 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Douglas Zakrajsek steps in front of the Raphael Mancini pass | 64-66 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison lays it up and in and he's fouled by Robert Rogers - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Pinedo (SG), Richard Cortes (SF), Scott Moon (PF), Larry Houchin (C) Tom Bey, Robert Rogers, Raphael Mancini, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Harry Perdue | |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison makes the free throw | 64-69 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Scott Moon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 05:04 | UTEP | Richard Cortes tips it back up and in | 66-69 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Houchin swats the layup by Vernon Morrison | 66-69 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle can't tip it in | 66-69 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Scott Moon gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:41 | UTEP | Scott Moon misses short on a 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes tips it home | 68-69 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG), Dikembe Abdon (SG) Stephen Baynes, Sean Pinedo | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), John Lawrence (C) Paul Baker, Maurice Schermerhorn, Vernon Morrison | |
| 04:19 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdon clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 68-69 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Doolittle | 68-69 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox hits a 3 from straight away set up by John Lawrence | 68-72 |
| 03:57 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Scott Moon | 71-72 |
| 03:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Moon steals the ball from Steven Fox | 71-72 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tyler Drewry (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Abdon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Cortes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Moon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Houchin (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Douglas Zakrajsek (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Fox (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Doolittle (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:26 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Dikembe Abdon | 74-72 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Houchin - foul #5 on Larry Houchin, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tom Bey (PG), Sean Pinedo (SG), Raphael Mancini (PF), Antonio Davis (C) Tyler Drewry, Dikembe Abdon, Scott Moon, Larry Houchin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), Harry Perdue (PF) Douglas Zakrajsek, Steven Fox, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:13 | UTEP | Richard Mayfield picks off the pass by Sean Pinedo | 74-73 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield banks in the layup | 74-75 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Richard Cortes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tom Bey | 77-75 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Pinedo picks off the pass by Paul Baker in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Tom Bey | 79-75 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Baker | 79-78 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Antonio Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Lawrence - foul #1 on John Lawrence, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG), Stephen Baynes (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Richard Walker (PF) Tom Bey, Sean Pinedo, Richard Cortes, Raphael Mancini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Steven Fox (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Paul Baker, Richard Mayfield, Maurice Schermerhorn, Harry Perdue, John Lawrence | |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Antonio Davis misses the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Antonio Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison tips it in | 80-80 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-80 |
| 01:29 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes hits the follow up shot | 82-80 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek is whistled for traveling | 82-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Pinedo (SG), Richard Cortes (SF), Raphael Mancini (PF) Stephen Baynes, Robert Rogers, Antonio Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Richard Walker scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Douglas Zakrajsek - foul #2 on Douglas Zakrajsek, team foul #10 | 84-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Moon (PF) Raphael Mancini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Richard Walker misses the free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison grabs the board | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 84-80 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Scott Moon | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Douglas Zakrajsek is called for the reach on Scott Moon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Zakrajsek, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Scott Moon makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Scott Moon misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle grabs the defensive rebound | 85-80 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo grabs the defensive rebound | 85-80 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Fox - foul #2 on Steven Fox, team foul #12 | 85-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raphael Mancini (PF), Stephen Baynes (C) Scott Moon, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Sean Pinedo misses the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Cortes - foul #3 on Richard Cortes, team foul #14 | 86-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Walker (C) Stephen Baynes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini is hacked by Steven Fox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Fox, team foul #13 | 86-81 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (C) Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Raphael Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Wendell Cunningham | 88-84 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Tyler Drewry runs out the clock | 88-84 |