| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Horton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian McClellan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Leclaire (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andy Puleo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Malcolm (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lane Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Terry Malcolm inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson banks in the layup set up by Shane Smith | 41-30 |
| 19:30 | Miami (OH) | Paul Sutton comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Terry Malcolm - foul #2 on Terry Malcolm, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 19:30 | Miami (OH) | Paul Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 19:30 | Miami (OH) | Paul Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 19:18 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Malcolm | 43-33 |
| 18:57 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton is fouled on the floor by Terry Malcolm - foul #3 on Terry Malcolm, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton travels with the ball | 43-33 |
| 18:16 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| 17:56 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan comes up short on the floater from the left side | 43-33 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Andy Puleo misses the tip | 43-33 |
| 17:52 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:38 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson blows the layup | 43-33 |
| 17:37 | Miami (OH) | Andy Puleo snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 17:19 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton is hacked by Jeremy Smith - foul #3 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Evan Bills (SF), Donald Fitzgerald (PF), Todd Rhodes (C) Lawrence Horton, James Leclaire, Andy Puleo, Paul Sutton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 17:01 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Evan Bills | 45-33 |
| 16:48 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-33 |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones tips it but misses | 45-33 |
| 16:44 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:30 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 16:29 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:11 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 16:10 | Miami (OH) | Donald Fitzgerald gets the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:00 | Miami (OH) | Shane Smith steals the ball from Evan Bills | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian McClellan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Bills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Malcolm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lane Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson can't finish the layup | 45-33 |
| 15:33 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 15:18 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeremy Smith - foul #4 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton (PG), James Leclaire (SF), Andy Puleo (PF), Paul Sutton (C) Ralph Harris, Evan Bills, Donald Fitzgerald, Todd Rhodes | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich (SG) Jeremy Smith | |
| 15:18 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 15:18 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 15:04 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses short on a floater in the paint | 47-33 |
| 15:02 | Miami (OH) | Andy Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 15:00 | Miami (OH) | Shane Smith picks off the pass by Lawrence Horton in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 14:42 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones gets the offensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:21 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson blows the dunk but he's hacked by Paul Sutton - foul #1 on Paul Sutton, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (SG) Brian McClellan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:21 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:21 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:21 | Miami (OH) | Paul Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 13:58 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire is open and scores on a floater from the right side set up by Lawrence Horton | 49-34 |
| 13:47 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 13:45 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 13:35 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 13:34 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 13:13 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones misses the easy layup | 49-34 |
| 13:12 | Miami (OH) | Andy Puleo gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 12:56 | Miami (OH) | Paul Sutton makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Harris | 51-34 |
| 12:32 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Shane Smith | 51-36 |
| 12:11 | Miami (OH) | Andy Puleo misses long on a shot in the paint | 51-36 |
| 12:09 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Jones | 51-36 |
| 12:05 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 12:04 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 12:00 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Horton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Leclaire (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andy Puleo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Sutton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Dietrich (fairly fresh) SF - Terry Malcolm (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lane Anderson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 11:49 | N. Kentucky | Paul Sutton steals it from George Dietrich | 53-36 |
| 11:31 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-36 |
| 11:30 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire grabs the offensive board | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 11:07 | Miami (OH) | Lane Anderson is called for the reach on Paul Sutton - foul #1 on Lane Anderson, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Brian McClellan (SG), Evan Bills (SF), Donald Fitzgerald (PF), Todd Rhodes (C) Lawrence Horton, Ralph Harris, James Leclaire, Andy Puleo, Paul Sutton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood (PG), Jeremy Smith (SG), Russell Kenyon (SF), Carl White (PF), Hiram Potter (C) Shane Smith, George Dietrich, Terry Malcolm, Eric Jones, Lane Anderson | |
| 10:43 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-36 |
| 10:41 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Russell Kenyon | 53-36 |
| 10:25 | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 53-36 |
| 10:23 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith misses the tip | 53-36 |
| 10:21 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Donald Fitzgerald | 53-36 |
| 09:53 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills hits a driving attempt near the basket | 55-36 |
| 09:41 | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon is whistled for a carry | 55-36 |
| 09:26 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brian McClellan | 58-36 |
| 09:05 | N. Kentucky | Donald Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Russell Kenyon - foul #2 on Donald Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton (PG), Paul Sutton (C) James Williams, Todd Rhodes | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson (C) Hiram Potter | |
| 09:00 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-36 |
| 08:58 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood tips it in | 58-38 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian McClellan | 60-38 |
| 08:13 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-38 |
| 08:12 | Miami (OH) | Donald Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 07:43 | Miami (OH) | Brian McClellan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-38 |
| 07:41 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills tips it home | 62-38 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Horton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian McClellan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Bills (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Sutton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Stephen Hood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Russell Kenyon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lane Anderson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lane Anderson | 62-41 |
| 07:05 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton is hacked by Jeremy Smith - foul #5 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #6 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Ralph Harris (SG), James Leclaire (SF), Andy Puleo (PF), Todd Rhodes (C) Lawrence Horton, Brian McClellan, Evan Bills, Donald Fitzgerald, Paul Sutton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), George Dietrich (SG), Terry Malcolm (SF), Eric Jones (PF), Hiram Potter (C) Stephen Hood, Jeremy Smith, Russell Kenyon, Carl White, Lane Anderson | |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-41 |
| 06:29 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Potter misses the shot from the free throw line | 64-41 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Todd Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 06:22 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 64-41 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 64-41 |
| 06:01 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith travels with the ball | 64-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb (SG), Evan Bills (C) James Leclaire, Andy Puleo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood (PG), Russell Kenyon (SF), Carl White (PF) Shane Smith, Terry Malcolm, Eric Jones | |
| 05:39 | Miami (OH) | A charge is called on Todd Rhodes - foul #2 on Todd Rhodes, team foul #3 | 64-41 |
| 05:20 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stephen Hood | 64-44 |
| 04:51 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Fitzgerald (PF) Evan Bills | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 04:41 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Potter knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 64-46 |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Horton (PG), Brian McClellan (SG), James Leclaire (SF), Andy Puleo (PF), Paul Sutton (C) James Williams, Dustin Crumb, Ralph Harris, Donald Fitzgerald, Todd Rhodes | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), Terry Malcolm (SF), Eric Jones (PF), Lane Anderson (C) Stephen Hood, Russell Kenyon, Carl White, Hiram Potter | |
| 04:21 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Jones - foul #2 on Eric Jones, team foul #7 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Ralph Harris (SG), Donald Fitzgerald (PF), Todd Rhodes (C) Lawrence Horton, Brian McClellan, Andy Puleo, Paul Sutton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood (PG), Russell Kenyon (SF), Carl White (PF), Hiram Potter (C) Shane Smith, Terry Malcolm, Eric Jones, Lane Anderson | |
| 04:21 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 04:21 | Miami (OH) | James Leclaire makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 04:04 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by Carl White is denied by Todd Rhodes | 66-46 |
| 04:03 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Potter hits the follow up shot | 66-48 |
| 03:59 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-48 |
| 03:57 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to James Leclaire | 66-48 |
| 03:32 | Miami (OH) | James Williams is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hood - foul #1 on Stephen Hood, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills (SF) James Leclaire | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 03:32 | Miami (OH) | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 03:32 | Miami (OH) | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Bills (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Rhodes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Stephen Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Kenyon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Hiram Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:25 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-48 |
| 02:56 | Miami (OH) | Russell Kenyon picks off the pass by Donald Fitzgerald | 68-48 |
| 02:48 | N. Kentucky | Todd Rhodes steals it from Carl White | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | James Williams clanks a 3 from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 02:19 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich snags the defensive board | 68-48 |
| 02:11 | N. Kentucky | Carl White banks in the layup and he's fouled by James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #4 | 68-50 |
| 02:11 | N. Kentucky | Carl White makes the free throw | 68-51 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Russell Kenyon steals the ball from Ralph Harris in the backcourt | 68-51 |
| 01:55 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Russell Kenyon | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | George Dietrich is called for the reach on Todd Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Dietrich, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Todd Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Todd Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:53 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Hiram Potter | 69-54 |
| 01:36 | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon drills a jumper in the lane | 69-56 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | James Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Hood - foul #2 on Stephen Hood, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:18 | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon loses the dribble to Todd Rhodes | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Miami (OH) | Evan Bills clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-56 |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:47 | N. Kentucky | Carl White scores on a floater from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 71-58 |
| 00:25 | Miami (OH) | Donald Fitzgerald grabs the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | James Williams runs out the clock | 71-58 |