| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Kenneth Higbee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Verde (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gilbert Flynn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Donald Hartley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig McQuary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - John Grote (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Kay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Troy Morrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Dowling (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow inbounds the ball | 40-25 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Chattanooga | Donald Hartley steps in front of the Don Dowling pass | 40-25 |
| 19:23 | Evansville | Craig McQuary is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Craig McQuary, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| 19:11 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-25 |
| 19:02 | Evansville | Douglas Verde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-25 |
| 18:45 | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay makes the jumper from the right wing | 40-27 |
| 18:32 | Evansville | Craig McQuary misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 40-27 |
| 18:30 | Evansville | Douglas Verde snags the offensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:17 | Evansville | Troy Morrow steps in front of the Douglas Verde pass | 40-27 |
| 17:58 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-27 |
| 17:56 | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 17:40 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-27 |
| 17:26 | Chattanooga | John Grote travels with the ball | 42-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (SG), Alfonso Ortiz (SF), William Burke (PF), Vito Costa (C) Douglas Verde, Gilbert Flynn, Donald Hartley, Craig McQuary | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lance Williams (SG), William Gibby (SF), Terrence Arney (PF), Mark Ponton (C) Elmer Kay, Troy Morrow, Don Dowling, Robert Newton | |
| 17:00 | Evansville | Carlos Cherry comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-27 |
| 16:59 | Evansville | William Burke snags the offensive board | 42-27 |
| 16:52 | Evansville | William Burke's pass is intercepted by Terrence Arney | 42-27 |
| 16:36 | Chattanooga | Alfonso Ortiz takes the ball from William Gibby | 42-27 |
| 16:33 | Evansville | Alfonso Ortiz blows the dunk | 42-27 |
| 16:31 | Chattanooga | Mark Ponton gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 16:17 | Chattanooga | Terrence Arney connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 42-29 |
| 16:11 | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Carlos Cherry | 44-29 |
| 16:07 | Chattanooga | John Grote drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Lance Williams | 44-32 |
| 15:51 | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee is whistled for a carry | 44-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn (SF), Craig McQuary (C) Kenneth Higbee, Alfonso Ortiz | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay (PG), Willie Degeorge (SG), Troy Morrow (SF), Robert Newton (C) John Grote, Lance Williams, William Gibby, Mark Ponton | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Carlos Cherry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vito Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig McQuary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Elmer Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Degeorge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Troy Morrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrence Arney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Chattanooga | Terrence Arney can't throw it down but the foul's on William Burke - foul #1 on William Burke, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| 15:41 | Chattanooga | Terrence Arney makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:41 | Chattanooga | Terrence Arney makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 15:39 | Evansville | Elmer Kay steps in front of the Carlos Cherry pass in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 15:34 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Craig McQuary - foul #3 on Craig McQuary, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Douglas Verde (SG), Donald Hartley (PF) Vito Costa, William Burke | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 15:34 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:34 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Carlos Cherry hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Craig McQuary | 47-36 |
| 15:10 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 15:08 | Evansville | Craig McQuary pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 15:01 | Evansville | Donald Hartley is hacked by Troy Morrow - foul #1 on Troy Morrow, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Isaac Akridge (PG) Carlos Cherry | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Dowling (PF) Terrence Arney | |
| 14:49 | Evansville | Donald Hartley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn can't tip it in | 47-36 |
| 14:46 | Evansville | Douglas Verde hits the follow up shot | 49-36 |
| 14:28 | Chattanooga | Willie Degeorge is whistled for traveling | 49-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee (PG), Vito Costa (SG), Alfonso Ortiz (SF), William Burke (PF) Isaac Akridge, Douglas Verde, Gilbert Flynn, Donald Hartley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | William Gibby (SF) Troy Morrow | |
| 14:12 | Evansville | Alfonso Ortiz drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Higbee | 51-36 |
| 14:05 | Chattanooga | Don Dowling is hacked by Craig McQuary - foul #4 on Craig McQuary, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (SG) Craig McQuary | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Grote (PG), Mark Ponton (C) Elmer Kay, Robert Newton | |
| 13:45 | Chattanooga | Mark Ponton buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Grote | 51-38 |
| 13:21 | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee is hacked by Don Dowling - foul #1 on Don Dowling, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Douglas Verde (SG) William Burke | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay (SG), Troy Morrow (SF), Terrence Arney (PF) Willie Degeorge, William Gibby, Don Dowling | |
| 13:13 | Evansville | Douglas Verde is hacked by Troy Morrow - foul #2 on Troy Morrow, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn (SF) Carlos Cherry | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 13:00 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 12:59 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 12:54 | Chattanooga | John Grote connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Elmer Kay | 51-41 |
| 12:39 | Evansville | Vito Costa connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Higbee | 54-41 |
| 12:18 | Chattanooga | Gilbert Flynn is called for the reach on Troy Morrow - foul #1 on Gilbert Flynn, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (PG), Hubert Logue (SG), Donald Hartley (PF), William Burke (C) Kenneth Higbee, Douglas Verde, Alfonso Ortiz, Vito Costa | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lance Williams (SG), Robert Newton (C) John Grote, Mark Ponton | |
| 12:04 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 12:02 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Donald Hartley | 54-41 |
| 11:38 | Evansville | William Burke makes the fadeaway in the paint | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Carlos Cherry (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hubert Logue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gilbert Flynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Hartley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Elmer Kay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Morrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Arney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Chattanooga | Lance Williams is fouled on the floor by Hubert Logue - foul #2 on Hubert Logue, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee (PG), Douglas Verde (SG) Carlos Cherry, Gilbert Flynn | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Grote (PG), Willie Degeorge (SG), William Gibby (SF), Don Dowling (PF) Elmer Kay, Lance Williams, Troy Morrow, Terrence Arney | |
| 10:58 | Chattanooga | William Gibby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 10:57 | Evansville | William Burke pulls down the rebound | 56-41 |
| 10:44 | Evansville | Douglas Verde can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-41 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 10:28 | Evansville | Douglas Verde hits a shot in the lane | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:20 | Chattanooga | John Grote misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Burke | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:52 | Evansville | Donald Hartley misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Don Dowling - foul #2 on Don Dowling, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (SG), Alfonso Ortiz (SF), Vito Costa (C) Douglas Verde, Hubert Logue, William Burke | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mark Ponton (C) Robert Newton | |
| 09:52 | Evansville | Donald Hartley makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 09:52 | Evansville | Donald Hartley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 09:41 | Chattanooga | John Grote's pass is intercepted by Vito Costa | 60-41 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Carlos Cherry is fouled on the floor by Don Dowling - foul #3 on Don Dowling, team foul #5 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn (SF) Donald Hartley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay (PG), Troy Morrow (SF), Anthony Arent (C) John Grote, William Gibby, Don Dowling | |
| 08:51 | Evansville | Vito Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 60-41 |
| 08:50 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn tips it home | 62-41 |
| 08:30 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Ponton | 62-44 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Elmer Kay is called for the reach on Kenneth Higbee - foul #1 on Elmer Kay, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Douglas Verde (SG) Kenneth Higbee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Grote (PG), Terrence Arney (PF), Robert Newton (C) Willie Degeorge, Mark Ponton, Anthony Arent | |
| 07:44 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn is whistled for a carry | 62-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Hubert Logue (SF), Donald Hartley (PF), Craig McQuary (C) Gilbert Flynn, Alfonso Ortiz, Vito Costa | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 07:25 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Elmer Kay | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Carlos Cherry (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Verde (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Hubert Logue (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Hartley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig McQuary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - John Grote (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Morrow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Arney (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:01 | Evansville | Elmer Kay takes the ball from Donald Hartley | 62-46 |
| 06:43 | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:26 | Evansville | Terrence Arney denies the turnaround by Craig McQuary | 62-49 |
| 06:25 | Chattanooga | Robert Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:10 | Chattanooga | John Grote buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 05:59 | Evansville | Douglas Verde hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:57 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Higbee (PG), Gilbert Flynn (SF), William Burke (PF) Carlos Cherry, Hubert Logue, Donald Hartley | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Willie Degeorge (SG), William Gibby (SF), Don Dowling (PF) Elmer Kay, Troy Morrow, Terrence Arney | |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | John Grote misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Higbee - foul #3 on Kenneth Higbee, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (SG) Douglas Verde | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | John Grote misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | John Grote makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn hits a jump hook from close range set up by Carlos Cherry and he's fouled by William Gibby - foul #2 on William Gibby, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| 05:09 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn makes the free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:50 | Chattanooga | Don Dowling misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Gilbert Flynn - foul #2 on Gilbert Flynn, team foul #8 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Troy Morrow (SF) William Gibby | |
| 04:50 | Chattanooga | Don Dowling misses the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:50 | Chattanooga | Don Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn makes the 3 from straight away set up by William Burke | 71-53 |
| 04:06 | Chattanooga | John Grote knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Newton | 71-55 |
| 03:47 | Evansville | Gilbert Flynn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-55 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | Craig McQuary tips it home | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Chattanooga | John Grote knocks in the shot from the left wing | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Evansville | William Burke is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Burke, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Isaac Akridge (PG), Vito Costa (SG), Hubert Logue (SF), Alfonso Ortiz (PF) Kenneth Higbee, Carlos Cherry, Gilbert Flynn, Craig McQuary | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay (PG), Lance Williams (SG), William Gibby (SF), Terrence Arney (PF), Mark Ponton (C) John Grote, Willie Degeorge, Troy Morrow, Don Dowling, Robert Newton | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Isaac Akridge (fresh) SG - Vito Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Logue (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfonso Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Burke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Elmer Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lance Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gibby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terrence Arney (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Ponton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Chattanooga | Terrence Arney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 03:01 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Vito Costa | 73-57 |
| 02:55 | Evansville | Vito Costa drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Isaac Akridge | 75-57 |
| 02:38 | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Burke - foul #3 on William Burke, team foul #10 | 75-57 |
| 02:38 | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 02:38 | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:09 | Evansville | William Burke's fadeaway is rejected by Terrence Arney | 75-59 |
| 02:08 | Evansville | William Burke tips it back up and in | 77-59 |
| 01:59 | Chattanooga | William Gibby buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Terrence Arney | 77-61 |
| 01:37 | Evansville | Terrence Arney steals it from Hubert Logue | 77-61 |
| 01:27 | Chattanooga | Elmer Kay knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Lance Williams | 77-63 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Hubert Logue is hacked by William Gibby - foul #3 on William Gibby, team foul #8 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Cherry (PG) Isaac Akridge | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Hubert Logue makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Hubert Logue makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Chattanooga | Lance Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Hubert Logue is hacked by William Gibby - foul #4 on William Gibby, team foul #9 | 79-63 |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Hubert Logue makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Hubert Logue makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 00:22 | Chattanooga | Lance Williams hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Ponton | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Carlos Cherry runs out the clock | 81-66 |