| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Hipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Kim Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Dougherty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Deangelo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eddie Passarelli (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Hutto (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty's pass is intercepted by Brad Queen | 38-33 |
| 19:30 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Mitchell | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-33 |
| 19:16 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 19:14 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo gets the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:02 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kim Alexander | 41-36 |
| 18:50 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 18:48 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Mark Hutto | 41-36 |
| 18:31 | Bellarmine | Brad Queen takes the ball from Richard Deangelo | 41-36 |
| 18:28 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell lays it in set up by Brad Queen | 43-36 |
| 18:01 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 17:31 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 17:11 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 17:10 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Mitchell | 43-39 |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley is hacked by Larry Dougherty - foul #2 on Larry Dougherty, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Hiram Thomas (SF), Neal Myers (PF), Franklin Milliken (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Robert Campbell, George Hipp, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Troy Cobos (PG), Mario Davis (SG), Efrain Gambrel (SF), Robert Thomson (PF), Daniel Collins (C) Kim Alexander, Larry Dougherty, Richard Deangelo, Eddie Passarelli, Mark Hutto | |
| 16:25 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Cordell | 45-39 |
| 16:12 | Bellarmine | Efrain Gambrel connects on the 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:52 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 15:50 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 15:48 | Bellarmine | Mario Davis pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cordell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hiram Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neal Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Milliken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Troy Cobos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efrain Gambrel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Thomson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Collins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Bellarmine | The jump hook by Mario Davis is blocked by Franklin Milliken | 45-42 |
| 15:32 | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins can't tip it in | 45-42 |
| 15:31 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:27 | N. Kentucky | Troy Cobos picks off the pass by Anthony Cordell | 45-42 |
| 15:05 | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins comes up short on the floater from the right side | 45-42 |
| 15:04 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:58 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas is fouled on the floor by Efrain Gambrel - foul #2 on Efrain Gambrel, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), William Bagley (SG), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander (PG), Larry Dougherty (SG), Richard Deangelo (SF), Eddie Passarelli (PF), Mark Hutto (C) Troy Cobos, Mario Davis, Efrain Gambrel, Robert Thomson, Daniel Collins | |
| 14:47 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 14:33 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-42 |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 14:14 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 47-42 |
| 14:13 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:00 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kim Alexander | 47-45 |
| 13:42 | N. Kentucky | Eddie Passarelli is called for the reach on Eric Mitchell - foul #2 on Eddie Passarelli, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell (SF), George Hipp (PF) Hiram Thomas, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Eddie Passarelli - foul #3 on Eddie Passarelli, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (SG), Franklin Milliken (C) William Bagley, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins (C) Mark Hutto | |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:25 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Eddie Passarelli | 48-45 |
| 13:11 | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 13:09 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Franklin Milliken | 48-45 |
| 13:04 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 50-45 |
| 12:42 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 12:41 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:30 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 12:28 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 12:14 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen clanks a shot in the lane | 50-45 |
| 12:12 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Richard Deangelo | 50-45 |
| 11:57 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Campbell - foul #2 on Robert Campbell, team foul #1 | 50-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), Glenn Huff (SF), Eric Mitchell (C) Brad Queen, Robert Campbell, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Davis (SG), Efrain Gambrel (SF), Robert Thomson (PF), Mark Hutto (C) Larry Dougherty, Richard Deangelo, Eddie Passarelli, Daniel Collins | |
| 11:57 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:57 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:42 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Bagley | 52-47 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Huff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Hipp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Kim Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mario Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efrain Gambrel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Thomson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Hutto (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Efrain Gambrel | 52-50 |
| 11:14 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley loses the ball out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas (SF), Neal Myers (PF) Glenn Huff, George Hipp | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Troy Cobos (PG) Kim Alexander | |
| 11:00 | Bellarmine | Troy Cobos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 10:59 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:42 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell connects on the jumper from the right block set up by William Bagley | 54-50 |
| 10:24 | Bellarmine | Efrain Gambrel loses the ball out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), Robert Campbell (SF) Jimmy Howard, Hiram Thomas | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty (SG), Richard Deangelo (SF) Troy Cobos, Mario Davis | |
| 10:04 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 54-50 |
| 10:03 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Robert Thomson | 54-50 |
| 09:51 | Bellarmine | Mark Hutto misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 09:50 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:44 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Thomson - foul #1 on Robert Thomson, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (SG), George Hipp (PF) William Bagley, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli (PF), Daniel Collins (C) Robert Thomson, Mark Hutto | |
| 09:44 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:44 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:26 | Bellarmine | The short jumper by Eddie Passarelli is denied by Neal Myers | 56-50 |
| 09:25 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 09:09 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brad Queen | 58-52 |
| 08:49 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty loses the dribble to Jimmy Howard | 58-52 |
| 08:45 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jimmy Howard | 60-52 |
| 08:16 | Bellarmine | Neal Myers is called for the reach on Efrain Gambrel - foul #2 on Neal Myers, team foul #2 | 60-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), Hiram Thomas (SF), Franklin Milliken (PF), Eric Mitchell (C) Brad Queen, Robert Campbell, George Hipp, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander (PG), Mark Hutto (C) Efrain Gambrel, Daniel Collins | |
| 08:00 | Bellarmine | Mark Hutto makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Larry Dougherty | 60-54 |
| 07:44 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken loses the ball out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Davis (SG), Robert Thomson (SF), Daniel Collins (PF) Larry Dougherty, Richard Deangelo, Eddie Passarelli | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hiram Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin Milliken (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Kim Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mario Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thomson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hutto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Bellarmine | Hiram Thomas is called for the reach on Robert Thomson - foul #1 on Hiram Thomas, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell (PG) Jimmy Howard | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 07:09 | Bellarmine | Mario Davis buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Thomson | 60-57 |
| 06:55 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from William Bagley | 62-57 |
| 06:33 | Bellarmine | Mario Davis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-57 |
| 06:32 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Hiram Thomas | 65-57 |
| 06:07 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-57 |
| 06:06 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:53 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-57 |
| 05:52 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell tips it in | 67-57 |
| 05:52 | Bellarmine | Bellarmine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), George Hipp (PF) Anthony Cordell, Hiram Thomas, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty (SG), Richard Deangelo (SF), Eddie Passarelli (PF) Mario Davis, Robert Thomson, Daniel Collins | |
| 05:35 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo is hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #3 on Robert Campbell, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| 05:22 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 67-59 |
| 05:05 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Hutto - foul #2 on Mark Hutto, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (SG) William Bagley | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins (C) Mark Hutto | |
| 05:05 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:05 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:05 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 04:47 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Jimmy Howard - foul #1 on Jimmy Howard, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers (C) Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 04:47 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:47 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:23 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 68-61 |
| 04:22 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers tips it back up and in | 70-61 |
| 03:58 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander drills a shot from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 03:32 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers slams it home | 72-63 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Hipp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Myers (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Kim Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Dougherty (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Deangelo (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. PF - Eddie Passarelli (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo hits a 3 from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 03:06 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 72-66 |
| 03:05 | Bellarmine | Daniel Collins gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli misses the lay-in | 72-66 |
| 02:35 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli gets the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:19 | Bellarmine | George Hipp picks off the pass by Eddie Passarelli | 72-66 |
| 02:19 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), Hiram Thomas (SF), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Robert Campbell, George Hipp | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mark Hutto (C) Daniel Collins | |
| 02:07 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas misses the 3 from the right corner | 72-66 |
| 02:06 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty grabs the board | 72-66 |
| 01:47 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Dougherty and he's hacked by Eric Mitchell - foul #2 on Eric Mitchell, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell (SF), George Hipp (PF) Hiram Thomas, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 01:47 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander misses the free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 01:22 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Bagley | 75-68 |
| 01:04 | Bellarmine | Mark Hutto connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | Bellarmine | Mark Hutto pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander is hacked by Brad Queen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brad Queen, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by George Hipp and the foul's on Richard Deangelo - foul #2 on Richard Deangelo, team foul #7 | 77-72 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses the free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:19 | Bellarmine | Eddie Passarelli pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:14 | Bellarmine | Kim Alexander buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Dougherty | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | Kim Alexander is called for the reach on Brad Queen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kim Alexander, team foul #8 | 77-75 |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | Larry Dougherty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Mitchell | 79-75 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Kim Alexander - foul #3 on Kim Alexander, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Richard Deangelo misses long on a halfcourt shot | 81-75 |