| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Minh Chin (fresh) SG - William Wilford (fresh) SF - Antony Young (fresh) PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) C - Bo Dickman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Koss (fresh) SG - John Unger (fresh) SF - Bill Floyd (fresh) PF - Li-Liang Tang (fresh) C - John Bush (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Bo Dickman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Dayton | Minh Chin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Minh Chin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Evansville | Bill Floyd hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Dennis Hall - foul #1 on Dennis Hall, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Evansville | Bill Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:33 | Evansville | Bill Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | The refs have stopped play. William Wilford is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 0-2 |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (SG) William Wilford | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 19:13 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | Bill Floyd pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Evansville | William Koss is hacked by Minh Chin - foul #2 on Minh Chin, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes (SG) Minh Chin | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 18:40 | Evansville | John Bush misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Dennis Hall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Dayton | Antony Young tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Evansville | William Koss can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Hans Zerphey - foul #1 on Hans Zerphey, team foul #4 | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Evansville | William Koss misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Evansville | William Koss makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Li-Liang Tang is called for the reach on Fyodor Zakes - foul #1 on Li-Liang Tang, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on William Koss - foul #1 on William Koss, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Dayton | Phillip Bryan (C) Bo Dickman | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:18 | Evansville | John Bush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Wilford (SG), Harold Walters (C) Fyodor Zakes, Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan lays it in | 6-3 |
| 16:42 | Evansville | Phillip Bryan swats the layup by Bill Floyd | 6-3 |
| 16:41 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan is whistled for a carry | 6-3 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski (PG), Bo Dickman (C) Hans Zerphey, Harold Walters | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 16:00 | Evansville | William Koss buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Unger | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jarogniew Baranski (fresh) SG - William Wilford (fresh) SF - Antony Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bo Dickman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Koss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Unger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Li-Liang Tang (fresh) C - John Bush (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Dayton | Antony Young buries a jumper from the free throw line | 8-5 |
| 15:31 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Bush | 8-7 |
| 15:03 | Dayton | Antony Young loses the dribble to Bill Floyd | 8-7 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | John Bush can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 14:39 | Dayton | Antony Young gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 14:28 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Li-Liang Tang | 8-7 |
| 14:10 | Evansville | John Bush misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-7 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | Antony Young pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:39 | Dayton | Bo Dickman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (SG), Fyodor Zakes (SF), Dennis Hall (PF), Harold Walters (C) William Wilford, Antony Young, Phillip Bryan, Bo Dickman | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Phillips (PG), Sergio Santiago (SG), Barry Copple (SF), Clarence Holt (PF), Derek Anderson (C) William Koss, John Unger, Bill Floyd, Li-Liang Tang, John Bush | |
| 13:23 | Evansville | Derek Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Walters | 8-7 |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Robert Phillips tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Harold Walters is hacked by Derek Anderson - foul #1 on Derek Anderson, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dan Arce (SG) Jarogniew Baranski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:55 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes drills a jumper near the basket set up by Dennis Hall | 10-9 |
| 12:29 | Evansville | Barry Copple can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Clarence Holt tips it but misses | 10-9 |
| 12:27 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Dennis Hall can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 12:08 | Dayton | Harold Walters tips it home | 12-9 |
| 11:59 | Evansville | Clarence Holt buries a floater from the left side | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hans Zerphey (fresh) SG - Dan Arce (fresh) SF - Fyodor Zakes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) C - Harold Walters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sergio Santiago (fresh) SF - Barry Copple (fresh) PF - Clarence Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derek Anderson (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Dayton | Dennis Hall buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Hans Zerphey and the foul's on Derek Anderson - foul #2 on Derek Anderson, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Wilford (SG), Antony Young (SF), Phillip Bryan (C) Dan Arce, Fyodor Zakes, Harold Walters | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Unger (SG), Li-Liang Tang (PF) Sergio Santiago, Derek Anderson | |
| 11:43 | Dayton | Dennis Hall makes the free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Robert Phillips can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Antony Young - foul #1 on Antony Young, team foul #5 | 15-11 |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Robert Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Robert Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:27 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Dennis Hall | 15-11 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Dennis Hall is whistled for a carry | 15-11 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bo Dickman (C) Phillip Bryan | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Phillips | 15-13 |
| 10:46 | Dayton | Clarence Holt is called for the reach on Antony Young - foul #1 on Clarence Holt, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski (PG), Phillip Bryan (PF) Hans Zerphey, Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Koss (PG), Bill Floyd (SF), John Bush (C) Robert Phillips, Barry Copple, Clarence Holt | |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Antony Young buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-13 |
| 10:08 | Evansville | Antony Young picks off the pass by William Koss | 18-13 |
| 09:45 | Dayton | William Wilford comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 09:43 | Evansville | John Bush grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 09:39 | Evansville | John Unger clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-13 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | John Bush grabs the offensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:22 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-13 |
| 09:20 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:08 | Dayton | The jump hook by Bo Dickman is blocked by Li-Liang Tang | 18-13 |
| 09:06 | Evansville | John Bush grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 09:01 | Evansville | Bill Floyd comes up short on the floater from the right block | 18-13 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Antony Young pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:45 | Dayton | John Bush is called for the reach on Bo Dickman - foul #1 on John Bush, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Hans Zerphey (PG), Fyodor Zakes (SG), Dennis Hall (PF), Harold Walters (C) Jarogniew Baranski, William Wilford, Antony Young, Bo Dickman | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Phillips (PG), Sergio Santiago (SG), Barry Copple (SF), Clarence Holt (PF), Victor Bradford (C) William Koss, John Unger, Bill Floyd, Li-Liang Tang, John Bush | |
| 08:25 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 08:23 | Evansville | Victor Bradford pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:02 | Evansville | Barry Copple hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-13 |
| 08:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Harold Walters | 18-13 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hans Zerphey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fyodor Zakes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Phillip Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harold Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sergio Santiago (fresh) SF - Barry Copple (fresh) PF - Clarence Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Bradford (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Dayton | Barry Copple takes the ball from Dennis Hall | 18-13 |
| 07:17 | Evansville | Barry Copple knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 06:56 | Dayton | Phillip Bryan can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 18-16 |
| 06:54 | Evansville | Clarence Holt snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Robert Phillips drills a shot from close range | 18-18 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Harold Walters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Victor Bradford - foul #1 on Victor Bradford, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Wilford (SG), Antony Young (SF), Bo Dickman (C) Fyodor Zakes, Phillip Bryan, Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Koss (PG), John Unger (SG), Bill Floyd (SF), Li-Liang Tang (PF), John Bush (C) Robert Phillips, Sergio Santiago, Barry Copple, Clarence Holt, Victor Bradford | |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Harold Walters makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Harold Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 05:52 | Evansville | William Wilford steals it from Bill Floyd | 20-18 |
| 05:48 | Dayton | William Wilford misses the easy layup | 20-18 |
| 05:47 | Evansville | Bill Floyd pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 05:33 | Evansville | Bill Floyd misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 05:32 | Evansville | John Unger gets the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 05:08 | Evansville | William Wilford steals it from Li-Liang Tang | 20-18 |
| 04:53 | Dayton | William Wilford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-18 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Antony Young can't tip it in | 20-18 |
| 04:51 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 04:26 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Harold Walters - foul #1 on Harold Walters, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski (PG), Dennis Hall (PF), Phillip Bryan (C) Hans Zerphey, Harold Walters, Bo Dickman | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:26 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 04:26 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Antony Young hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Wilford | 23-20 |
| 04:03 | Evansville | Bill Floyd misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 04:01 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang tips it in | 23-22 |
| 03:49 | Dayton | Antony Young connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jarogniew Baranski | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jarogniew Baranski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Wilford (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antony Young (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Phillip Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Koss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Unger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Li-Liang Tang (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bush (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Evansville | Bill Floyd connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Bush | 25-24 |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Jarogniew Baranski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 03:08 | Evansville | John Unger gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 03:03 | Evansville | William Koss scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Bill Floyd | 25-26 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | William Wilford connects on the 3 from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 02:26 | Evansville | Li-Liang Tang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Antony Young snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Antony Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Dennis Hall tips it back up and in | 30-26 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | William Koss drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 01:28 | Dayton | Li-Liang Tang is called for the reach on Dennis Hall - foul #2 on Li-Liang Tang, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Minh Chin (PG), Hans Zerphey (SG), Fyodor Zakes (SF), Bo Dickman (C) Jarogniew Baranski, William Wilford, Antony Young, Phillip Bryan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Phillips (PG), Sergio Santiago (SG), Barry Copple (SF), Clarence Holt (PF), Derek Anderson (C) William Koss, John Unger, Bill Floyd, Li-Liang Tang, John Bush | |
| 01:28 | Dayton | Dennis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:28 | Dayton | Dennis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Fyodor Zakes is called for the reach on Clarence Holt - foul #1 on Fyodor Zakes, team foul #7 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Harold Walters (PF) Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Clarence Holt makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Clarence Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:56 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Minh Chin | 34-31 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Derek Anderson is fouled on the floor by Fyodor Zakes - foul #2 on Fyodor Zakes, team foul #8 | 34-31 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Derek Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Derek Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Harold Walters misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Bo Dickman grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Hans Zerphey clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-33 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Fyodor Zakes misses the tip | 34-33 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Derek Anderson | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Derek Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 34-33 |