| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Jackson (fresh) SG - Kirk Washington (fresh) SF - Gary Mattox (fresh) PF - Jon Maris (fresh) C - Paul Brooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Allen Osman (fresh) SG - Gail Adams (fresh) SF - Thomas Howell (fresh) PF - Erik Floyd (fresh) C - Fred Hashimoto (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lewis | Erik Floyd wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson is called for 10 seconds | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Lewis | The jump hook by Fred Hashimoto is blocked by Paul Brooks | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kirk Washington | 5-0 |
| 18:26 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto lays it in on a great pass from Allen Osman and the foul's on Paul Brooks - foul #1 on Paul Brooks, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:26 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:05 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Jackson | 7-3 |
| 17:46 | Lewis | Gail Adams connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Allen Osman | 7-5 |
| 17:21 | N. Kentucky | Gail Adams steals the ball from Gary Mattox | 7-5 |
| 16:55 | Lewis | Allen Osman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:54 | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 16:43 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:41 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 16:40 | Lewis | Gail Adams snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:24 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto misses long on a runner in the paint | 7-5 |
| 16:23 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 16:21 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Gail Adams - foul #1 on Gail Adams, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand (PG), James Thomas (SG), Vincent Beckstead (SF), Lester Swigert (PF), John Katzner (C) James Jackson, Kirk Washington, Gary Mattox, Jon Maris, Paul Brooks | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Chappell (PG), Peter Brown (SG), Damon Thomason (SF), Martin Morgan (PF), Brendan Bos (C) Allen Osman, Gail Adams, Thomas Howell, Erik Floyd, Fred Hashimoto | |
| 16:05 | N. Kentucky | John Katzner hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lester Swigert | 10-7 |
| 15:44 | Lewis | Damon Thomason misses the lay-in | 10-7 |
| 15:43 | Lewis | Damon Thomason can't tip it in | 10-7 |
| 15:41 | Lewis | Brendan Bos tips it home | 10-9 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Michael Sand (fresh) SG - James Thomas (fresh) SF - Vincent Beckstead (fresh) PF - Lester Swigert (fresh) C - John Katzner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Chappell (fresh) SG - Peter Brown (fresh) SF - Damon Thomason (fresh) PF - Martin Morgan (fresh) C - Brendan Bos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | N. Kentucky | Lester Swigert lays it in on a great pass from Vincent Beckstead | 12-9 |
| 15:04 | Lewis | James Thomas takes the ball from Peter Brown | 12-9 |
| 15:01 | N. Kentucky | James Thomas throws it down | 14-9 |
| 14:36 | Lewis | John Chappell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Brendan Bos | 14-12 |
| 14:12 | N. Kentucky | John Katzner lays it in on a great pass from Vincent Beckstead | 16-12 |
| 13:52 | Lewis | John Chappell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 13:50 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lester Swigert | 16-12 |
| 13:31 | N. Kentucky | Peter Brown is called for the reach on James Thomas - foul #1 on Peter Brown, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph Rembert (PG), Kirk Washington (SG), Robert Swank (SF), Jon Maris (PF), Paul Brooks (C) Michael Sand, James Thomas, Vincent Beckstead, Lester Swigert, John Katzner | |
| Subs | Lewis | Clifton Underhill (PG), Gail Adams (SG), Edgar Cusumano (SF), Erik Floyd (PF), Fred Hashimoto (C) John Chappell, Peter Brown, Damon Thomason, Martin Morgan, Brendan Bos | |
| 13:17 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Rembert misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 13:16 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Erik Floyd | 16-12 |
| 13:05 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Clifton Underhill | 16-14 |
| 12:51 | N. Kentucky | Robert Swank comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 12:50 | Lewis | Erik Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:33 | Lewis | Erik Floyd hits a turnaround near the basket | 16-16 |
| 12:16 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by Paul Brooks is denied by Fred Hashimoto | 16-16 |
| 12:14 | N. Kentucky | Robert Swank grabs the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:00 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington buries a shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Gail Adams - foul #2 on Gail Adams, team foul #3 | 18-16 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Jackson (PG), Gary Mattox (SF) Joseph Rembert, Robert Swank | |
| Subs | Lewis | Allen Osman (PG), Peter Brown (SG), Thomas Howell (SF) Clifton Underhill, Gail Adams, Edgar Cusumano | |
| 12:00 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:42 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto is whistled for traveling | 19-16 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Martin Morgan (C) Fred Hashimoto | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kirk Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Mattox (fresh) PF - Jon Maris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Allen Osman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Howell (fairly fresh) PF - Erik Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Morgan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:22 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-16 |
| 11:21 | Lewis | Erik Floyd pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:01 | Lewis | Thomas Howell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-16 |
| 10:59 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 10:51 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Erik Floyd - foul #1 on Erik Floyd, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Thomas (SG) Kirk Washington | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edgar Cusumano (SF) Thomas Howell | |
| 10:51 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:51 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:51 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Erik Floyd | 19-16 |
| 10:39 | Lewis | Martin Morgan knocks in the runner in the paint | 19-18 |
| 10:35 | N. Kentucky | Edgar Cusumano picks off the pass by Gary Mattox in the backcourt | 19-18 |
| 10:11 | Lewis | Edgar Cusumano is hacked by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #2 | 19-18 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand (PG), Vincent Beckstead (SF), Lester Swigert (PF), John Katzner (C) James Jackson, Gary Mattox, Jon Maris, Paul Brooks | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Chappell (PG), Damon Thomason (SG), Fred Hashimoto (C) Allen Osman, Peter Brown, Martin Morgan | |
| 09:49 | Lewis | Damon Thomason clanks a jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 09:48 | Lewis | John Chappell pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:39 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto makes the floater from the baseline | 19-20 |
| 09:30 | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-20 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Swank (SG) James Thomas | |
| Subs | Lewis | Clifton Underhill (SG), Thomas Howell (SF) Damon Thomason, Edgar Cusumano | |
| 09:14 | Lewis | John Chappell blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Sand - foul #1 on Michael Sand, team foul #3 | 19-20 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington (SG) Vincent Beckstead | |
| Subs | Lewis | Martin Morgan (PF) Erik Floyd | |
| 09:14 | Lewis | John Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:14 | Lewis | John Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | John Katzner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Chappell - foul #1 on John Chappell, team foul #5 | 19-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Jackson (PG), Paul Brooks (C) Michael Sand, Lester Swigert | |
| Subs | Lewis | Allen Osman (PG) John Chappell | |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | John Katzner makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | John Katzner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:33 | Lewis | Martin Morgan's layup is rejected by John Katzner | 21-22 |
| 08:31 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 08:25 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Morgan - foul #1 on Martin Morgan, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox (SF), Jon Maris (PF) Robert Swank, John Katzner | |
| Subs | Lewis | Peter Brown (SG), Brendan Bos (C) Clifton Underhill, Fred Hashimoto | |
| 08:25 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:25 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:04 | Lewis | Peter Brown clanks a 3 from straight away | 23-22 |
| 08:03 | Lewis | Brendan Bos grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 07:46 | Lewis | Kirk Washington takes the ball from Brendan Bos | 23-22 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris lays it in on a nice dish by Kirk Washington | 25-22 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kirk Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Mattox (fairly fresh) PF - Jon Maris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Allen Osman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Howell (tiring) PF - Martin Morgan (tiring) 2 pts. C - Brendan Bos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Lewis | Brendan Bos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand (PG), James Thomas (SG), Vincent Beckstead (SF), Lester Swigert (PF) James Jackson, Kirk Washington, Gary Mattox, Jon Maris | |
| Subs | Lewis | Damon Thomason (SG), Edgar Cusumano (SF), Erik Floyd (PF) Peter Brown, Thomas Howell, Martin Morgan | |
| 07:33 | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand is hacked by Allen Osman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Osman, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| 07:33 | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:33 | Lewis | Brendan Bos gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:18 | Lewis | Edgar Cusumano misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 07:16 | Lewis | Damon Thomason hits the follow up shot | 25-24 |
| 07:13 | N. Kentucky | Edgar Cusumano steps in front of the Paul Brooks pass in the backcourt | 25-24 |
| 06:58 | Lewis | Erik Floyd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by James Thomas - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #4 | 25-24 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Chappell (PG), Clifton Underhill (SG), Fred Hashimoto (C) Allen Osman, Damon Thomason, Brendan Bos | |
| 06:58 | Lewis | Erik Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:58 | Lewis | Erik Floyd misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:58 | N. Kentucky | Lester Swigert gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:42 | N. Kentucky | James Thomas hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Sand | 28-25 |
| 06:40 | Lewis | John Chappell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris (PF) Lester Swigert | |
| Subs | Lewis | Thomas Howell (SF) Edgar Cusumano | |
| 06:18 | N. Kentucky | James Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jon Maris | 30-25 |
| 06:03 | Lewis | Jon Maris blocks the short jumper by Fred Hashimoto | 30-25 |
| 06:02 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 05:48 | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jon Maris | 32-25 |
| 05:30 | Lewis | Erik Floyd drills a floater in the lane | 32-27 |
| 05:28 | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Jackson (PG), Kirk Washington (SG), Gary Mattox (SF), Lester Swigert (PF), John Katzner (C) Michael Sand, James Thomas, Vincent Beckstead, Jon Maris, Paul Brooks | |
| Subs | Lewis | Allen Osman (PG), Peter Brown (SG), Edgar Cusumano (SF), Damon Thomason (PF), Martin Morgan (C) John Chappell, Clifton Underhill, Thomas Howell, Erik Floyd, Fred Hashimoto | |
| 05:11 | Lewis | Allen Osman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kirk Washington | 32-27 |
| 04:47 | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kirk Washington | 35-27 |
| 04:40 | Lewis | Damon Thomason comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-27 |
| 04:38 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 04:35 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson is hacked by Peter Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Brown, team foul #8 | 35-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jon Maris (PF) Lester Swigert | |
| Subs | Lewis | Brendan Bos (C) Peter Brown | |
| 04:35 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 04:35 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 04:19 | Lewis | Martin Morgan misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jon Maris - foul #1 on Jon Maris, team foul #5 | 37-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Thomas Howell (SF) Edgar Cusumano | |
| 04:19 | Lewis | Martin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 04:19 | Lewis | Martin Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 04:17 | N. Kentucky | James Jackson's pass is intercepted by Thomas Howell in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 04:05 | Lewis | Martin Morgan knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Howell | 37-32 |
| 03:51 | N. Kentucky | The jump hook by Jon Maris is blocked by Thomas Howell | 37-32 |
| 03:50 | Lewis | Damon Thomason grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 03:38 | Lewis | Thomas Howell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 03:36 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kirk Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Mattox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jon Maris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Katzner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Allen Osman (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Damon Thomason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Howell (tiring) PF - Martin Morgan (tiring) 7 pts. C - Brendan Bos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Maris | 40-32 |
| 03:11 | Lewis | Kirk Washington is called for the reach on Damon Thomason - foul #1 on Kirk Washington, team foul #6 | 40-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Sand (PG), James Thomas (SG), Robert Swank (SF), Lester Swigert (PF), Paul Brooks (C) James Jackson, Kirk Washington, Gary Mattox, Jon Maris, John Katzner | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Chappell (PG), Gail Adams (SG), Peter Brown (SF), Erik Floyd (PF), Fred Hashimoto (C) Allen Osman, Damon Thomason, Thomas Howell, Martin Morgan, Brendan Bos | |
| 02:54 | Lewis | Gail Adams is whistled for a carry | 40-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edgar Cusumano (SF) Peter Brown | |
| 02:51 | N. Kentucky | John Chappell steps in front of the Michael Sand pass in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 02:31 | Lewis | John Chappell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Vincent Beckstead (SF) Robert Swank | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 02:27 | N. Kentucky | Vincent Beckstead double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 02:10 | Lewis | Gail Adams hits a floater in the paint | 40-34 |
| 01:43 | N. Kentucky | Vincent Beckstead clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 01:41 | Lewis | John Chappell grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 01:29 | Lewis | Gail Adams hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Chappell | 40-36 |
| 01:25 | N. Kentucky | Vincent Beckstead misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 01:23 | Lewis | Fred Hashimoto grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 01:17 | Lewis | John Chappell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Thomas - foul #2 on James Thomas, team foul #7 | 40-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph Rembert (PG), Kirk Washington (SG), Robert Swank (SF), Jon Maris (PF) Michael Sand, James Thomas, Vincent Beckstead, Lester Swigert | |
| Subs | Lewis | Clifton Underhill (SG), Peter Brown (SF), Martin Morgan (PF), Brendan Bos (C) Gail Adams, Edgar Cusumano, Erik Floyd, Fred Hashimoto | |
| 01:17 | Lewis | John Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 01:17 | Lewis | John Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 01:17 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Brooks | 40-37 |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington is hacked by Clifton Underhill - foul #1 on Clifton Underhill, team foul #9 | 40-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Jackson (PG) Joseph Rembert | |
| Subs | Lewis | Gail Adams (SG) John Chappell | |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:02 | Lewis | Peter Brown grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 00:57 | Lewis | Gail Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 00:55 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:35 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brendan Bos - foul #1 on Brendan Bos, team foul #10 | 41-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Mattox (SF), John Katzner (PF) Robert Swank, Jon Maris | |
| Subs | Lewis | Damon Thomason (PF) Brendan Bos | |
| 00:35 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:35 | N. Kentucky | Paul Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 00:23 | Lewis | Gail Adams can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Katzner - foul #1 on John Katzner, team foul #8 | 43-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Thomas Howell (SF) Peter Brown | |
| 00:23 | Lewis | Gail Adams makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 00:23 | Lewis | Gail Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | Kirk Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-39 |
| 00:03 | Lewis | Thomas Howell snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 00:00 | Lewis | Thomas Howell clanks a halfcourt shot | 43-39 |