| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Howard Fecteau (fresh) SG - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rafael Jessen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Keys (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Toler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Baran Lijewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Luce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willard Olds (fresh) PF - Shawn Messner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Stelzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 19:39 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:29 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-31 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys tips it but misses | 30-31 |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Bob Toler | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Shawn Messner | 30-31 |
| 19:09 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Ingram - foul #1 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 19:09 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:09 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:46 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Jack Keys is denied by Shawn Messner | 30-32 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Willard Olds grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Willard Olds hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:37 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | Baran Lijewski picks off the pass by Howard Fecteau in the backcourt | 30-32 |
| 18:24 | Cincinnati | Jack Keys steals it from David Stelzer | 30-32 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Ingram | 33-32 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Raymond Luce is denied by Jack Keys | 33-32 |
| 17:52 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bob Toler | 33-32 |
| 17:50 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Luce is called for the reach on Andrew Ingram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Luce, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith (PG), John McIlvenny (SG), Nathaniel Ross (PF), Thomas Landgraf (C) Howard Fecteau, Andrew Ingram, Jack Keys, Bob Toler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson (PG), Juan Cruz (SG), Michael Niemi (SF), Daniel Franke (PF), David Smith (C) Baran Lijewski, Raymond Luce, Willard Olds, Shawn Messner, David Stelzer | |
| 17:34 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Ross | 36-32 |
| 17:21 | Cincinnati | David Smith's layup is rejected by Rafael Jessen | 36-32 |
| 17:19 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 17:17 | Western Kentucky | Juan Cruz is called for the reach on Thomas Landgraf in the backcourt - foul #3 on Juan Cruz, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Anderson (C) Rafael Jessen | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles (PF) Juan Cruz | |
| 17:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Landgraf hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Smith | 38-32 |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke is called for traveling | 38-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram (SG), Jack Keys (PF) John McIlvenny, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Baran Lijewski (PG) Dale Atkinson | |
| 16:39 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram is hacked by Baran Lijewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Baran Lijewski, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bob Toler (C) Thomas Landgraf | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram can't throw it down but he's fouled by Daniel Franke - foul #2 on Daniel Franke, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce (SG) Truman Nickles | |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke's layup is rejected by Bob Toler | 40-32 |
| 16:20 | Western Kentucky | Bob Toler grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Bob Toler | 42-32 |
| 16:00 | Cincinnati | David Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-32 |
| 15:58 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nathaniel Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Keys (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bob Toler (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Baran Lijewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Luce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Niemi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Franke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Smith | 44-32 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Baran Lijewski knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Franke | 44-35 |
| 15:16 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau (PG), John McIlvenny (SG), Rafael Jessen (SF), Thomas Landgraf (PF), John Anderson (C) Eric Smith, Andrew Ingram, Nathaniel Ross, Jack Keys, Bob Toler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson (PG), Juan Cruz (SG), Willard Olds (SF), Shawn Messner (PF), David Stelzer (C) Baran Lijewski, Raymond Luce, Michael Niemi, Daniel Franke, David Smith | |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Shawn Messner | 44-38 |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:43 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny grabs the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Dale Atkinson - foul #1 on Dale Atkinson, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross (PF) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:05 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Atkinson | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Messner blocks the short jumper by Nathaniel Ross | 45-40 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | David Stelzer gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Shawn Messner | 45-43 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 13:06 | Cincinnati | Willard Olds grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Messner | 45-43 |
| 12:34 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 12:32 | Cincinnati | David Stelzer hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 12:12 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Ross | 48-45 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 11:47 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rafael Jessen | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Howard Fecteau (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John McIlvenny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Jessen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Landgraf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Atkinson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Juan Cruz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willard Olds (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Shawn Messner (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stelzer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Landgraf banks in the layup on a nice dish by Howard Fecteau | 50-45 |
| 11:21 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the fadeaway near the basket | 50-45 |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Atkinson | 50-45 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith (PG), Andrew Ingram (SG), Charles Evans (SF), Jack Keys (PF), Bob Toler (C) Howard Fecteau, John McIlvenny, Rafael Jessen, Nathaniel Ross, Thomas Landgraf | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Baran Lijewski (PG), Raymond Luce (SG), Michael Niemi (SF), Daniel Franke (PF), David Smith (C) Dale Atkinson, Juan Cruz, Willard Olds, Shawn Messner, David Stelzer | |
| 11:01 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith is hacked by Baran Lijewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Baran Lijewski, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | David Smith is called for the reach on Eric Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:48 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | David Smith's pass is intercepted by Bob Toler | 51-45 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith is hacked by Baran Lijewski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Baran Lijewski, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Armand Costa (PG) Baran Lijewski | |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:09 | Cincinnati | Andrew Ingram takes the ball from Raymond Luce | 53-45 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys is hacked by Daniel Franke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Franke, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | Michael Niemi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 09:51 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Smith | 55-45 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Armand Costa - foul #1 on Armand Costa, team foul #10 | 55-45 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:26 | Cincinnati | Michael Niemi can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 09:25 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Luce is called for the reach on Andrew Ingram - foul #2 on Raymond Luce, team foul #11 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross (PF), John Anderson (C) Jack Keys, Bob Toler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles (SF), David Stelzer (C) Michael Niemi, David Smith | |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Armand Costa | 59-48 |
| 08:41 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Benny Lee (PG), Rafael Jessen (SF) Eric Smith, Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz (PG), Willard Olds (SF) Armand Costa, Daniel Franke | |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #2 | 59-48 |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross's layup is rejected by David Stelzer | 59-50 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Willard Olds gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 07:55 | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-50 |
| 07:47 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson tips it but misses | 59-50 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Benny Lee (fresh) SG - Andrew Ingram (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rafael Jessen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Juan Cruz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Luce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willard Olds (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Truman Nickles (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Stelzer (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | David Stelzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 07:28 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross is hacked by Truman Nickles - foul #1 on Truman Nickles, team foul #12 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith (PG), John McIlvenny (SG), Jack Keys (PF), Bob Toler (C) Benny Lee, Andrew Ingram, Rafael Jessen, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Baran Lijewski (PG), Armand Costa (SG), Daniel Franke (SF), Shawn Messner (PF) Juan Cruz, Raymond Luce, Willard Olds, Truman Nickles | |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:03 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner knocks in the floater from close range and he's hacked by Bob Toler - foul #2 on Bob Toler, team foul #3 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Evans (SF) Nathaniel Ross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Niemi (SF) David Stelzer | |
| 07:03 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:03 | Western Kentucky | Jack Keys pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 63-52 |
| 06:50 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Jack Keys swats the layup by Shawn Messner | 63-52 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke hits the follow up shot | 63-54 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith is hacked by Armand Costa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Armand Costa, team foul #13 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen (SF) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Smith (C) Daniel Franke | |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner's pass is intercepted by Rafael Jessen | 65-54 |
| 06:12 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen slams it home | 67-54 |
| 05:55 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner misses the driving attempt in the paint | 67-54 |
| 05:54 | Western Kentucky | Bob Toler grabs the board | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:29 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Jessen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John McIlvenny | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | David Smith's pass is intercepted by Jack Keys | 70-54 |
| 05:01 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-54 |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | Shawn Messner grabs the board | 70-54 |
| 04:55 | Cincinnati | Armand Costa is hacked by Rafael Jessen - foul #1 on Rafael Jessen, team foul #4 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau (PG), Benny Lee (SG), Nathaniel Ross (SF), Thomas Landgraf (PF), John Anderson (C) Eric Smith, John McIlvenny, Rafael Jessen, Jack Keys, Bob Toler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson (PG), Raymond Luce (SG), Daniel Franke (SF), Truman Nickles (PF), David Stelzer (C) Baran Lijewski, Armand Costa, Michael Niemi, Shawn Messner, David Smith | |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles drills a 3 from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson hits a wide open turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Howard Fecteau | 72-57 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 03:52 | Cincinnati | Howard Fecteau is called for the reach on Dale Atkinson - foul #2 on Howard Fecteau, team foul #5 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Ingram (SG), Rafael Jessen (SF) Benny Lee, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willard Olds (SF) David Stelzer | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Willard Olds misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 03:40 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Howard Fecteau (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rafael Jessen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathaniel Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Landgraf (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Atkinson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Luce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willard Olds (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Truman Nickles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Franke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | Howard Fecteau makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Ingram | 74-57 |
| 03:00 | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Atkinson | 74-59 |
| 02:34 | Western Kentucky | Truman Nickles steals it from Thomas Landgraf | 74-59 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 74-59 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Raymond Luce snags the offensive board | 74-59 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Truman Nickles is fouled on the floor by Thomas Landgraf - foul #1 on Thomas Landgraf, team foul #6 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith (PG), John McIlvenny (SG), Charles Evans (SF), John Anderson (PF) Howard Fecteau, Andrew Ingram, Rafael Jessen, Thomas Landgraf | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz (PG), Armand Costa (SG), Michael Niemi (SF), David Smith (PF) Dale Atkinson, Raymond Luce, Willard Olds, Truman Nickles | |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Juan Cruz misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-59 |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson gets the rebound | 74-59 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | Charles Evans is hacked by Daniel Franke - foul #4 on Daniel Franke, team foul #14 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Landgraf (C) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson (PG) Armand Costa | |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | Charles Evans makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | Charles Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke misses the lay-in | 75-59 |
| 01:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Niemi gets the offensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Juan Cruz and he's fouled by Eric Smith - foul #3 on Eric Smith, team foul #7 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Anderson (C) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Dale Atkinson makes the free throw | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Ross is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathaniel Ross, team foul #8 | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | David Smith lays it up and in set up by Dale Atkinson and he's hacked by John McIlvenny - foul #2 on John McIlvenny, team foul #9 | 75-64 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | David Smith makes the free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny is hacked by Juan Cruz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Juan Cruz, team foul #15 | 75-65 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-65 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | David Smith gets the offensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 77-65 |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | John McIlvenny is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 77-65 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Eric Smith tips it but misses | 77-65 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Franke pulls down the rebound | 77-65 |