| Lineup | UConn | PG - Marion Jones (fresh) SG - Edward Rowe (fresh) SF - Adam Thompson (fresh) PF - Andrew Robards (fresh) C - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) C - William Sanford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by William Sanford - foul #1 on William Sanford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:42 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Alcorn State | William Sanford drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Forest Hamill | 2-2 |
| 19:14 | UConn | Marion Jones clanks a jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Andrew Robards snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt's floater is tipped away by William Sanford | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Alcorn State | William Sanford misses short on a shot in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | UConn | Adam Thompson gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Adam Thompson double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Alcorn State | William Sanford is hacked by Adam Thompson - foul #1 on Adam Thompson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joseph Kersey, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | UConn | Edward Rowe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | UConn | Marion Jones tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Kersey | 4-5 |
| 16:52 | UConn | Edward Rowe lays it in set up by Adam Thompson | 6-5 |
| 16:41 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffery Lockhart | 6-7 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Sanford - foul #2 on William Sanford, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Andy Acheson (SF), David Read (PF) Adam Thompson, Andrew Robards | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen (C) William Sanford | |
| 16:23 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:13 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-7 |
| 16:11 | UConn | The rebound goes to David Read | 8-7 |
| 16:01 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt is whistled for a carry | 8-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Delacerda (PG), James Gaines (PF) Marion Jones, Thomas Dewitt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Blocker (SF) Joseph Kersey | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Delacerda (fresh) SG - Edward Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andy Acheson (fresh) PF - James Gaines (fresh) C - David Read (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Blocker (fresh) PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) C - Dorian Nguyen (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Alcorn State | George Blocker scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jeffery Lockhart | 8-9 |
| 15:42 | UConn | Edward Rowe can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jeffery Lockhart - foul #1 on Jeffery Lockhart, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy (C) Patrick Britt | |
| 15:42 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:42 | UConn | Edward Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:42 | UConn | James Gaines grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:27 | UConn | Andy Acheson throws it down set up by Thomas Delacerda | 11-9 |
| 15:09 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 15:08 | UConn | David Read grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Delacerda | 13-9 |
| 14:38 | Alcorn State | George Blocker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Marion Jones (PG), Adam Thompson (SF), Andrew Robards (PF), Thomas Dewitt (C) Edward Rowe, Andy Acheson, James Gaines, David Read | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (SG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF) Forest Hamill, Jeffery Lockhart, Jason Hardy | |
| 14:29 | UConn | Adam Thompson makes the floater from the right block | 15-9 |
| 14:20 | Alcorn State | George Blocker can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 15-9 |
| 14:18 | UConn | Thomas Delacerda pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 14:05 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt clanks a jump hook from the right block | 15-9 |
| 14:04 | UConn | Adam Thompson snags the offensive board | 15-9 |
| 13:49 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Thomas Delacerda | 17-9 |
| 13:38 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-9 |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt tips it back up and in | 17-11 |
| 13:33 | UConn | Marion Jones's pass is intercepted by George Blocker in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by George Blocker | 17-13 |
| 13:07 | UConn | Patrick Britt steals the ball from Marion Jones | 17-13 |
| 13:02 | Alcorn State | George Blocker misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marion Jones - foul #1 on Marion Jones, team foul #2 | 17-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Rowe (SG), David Read (PF), Andy Acheson (C) Thomas Delacerda, Andrew Robards, Thomas Dewitt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG), Jeffery Lockhart (SG), Jason Hardy (PF), Charles Nordman (C) James Roden, Joseph Kersey, Patrick Britt, Dorian Nguyen | |
| 13:02 | Alcorn State | George Blocker misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 13:02 | Alcorn State | George Blocker makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:45 | UConn | Edward Rowe is whistled for traveling | 17-14 |
| Subs | UConn | James Gaines (PF) Adam Thompson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger (SF) George Blocker | |
| 12:29 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andy Acheson - foul #1 on Andy Acheson, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| 12:29 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:29 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:29 | UConn | David Read gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Jeffery Lockhart steals the ball from Andy Acheson | 17-15 |
| 11:56 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 11:54 | UConn | The rebound goes to Andy Acheson | 17-15 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Marion Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andy Acheson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gaines (fresh) C - David Read (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francis Risinger (fresh) PF - Jason Hardy (fresh) C - Charles Nordman (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Charles Nordman swats the shot by Marion Jones | 17-15 |
| 11:34 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | David Read picks off the pass by Forest Hamill | 17-15 |
| 11:18 | UConn | David Read travels with the ball | 17-15 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Delacerda (PG), Adam Thompson (SF), Andrew Robards (PF), Thomas Dewitt (C) Marion Jones, Andy Acheson, James Gaines, David Read | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF) Francis Risinger, Charles Nordman | |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 10:57 | UConn | The rebound goes to Thomas Dewitt | 17-15 |
| 10:52 | UConn | Andrew Robards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-15 |
| 10:45 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 10:44 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt hits the follow up shot | 17-17 |
| 10:31 | UConn | Adam Thompson banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jeffery Lockhart - foul #2 on Jeffery Lockhart, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Blocker (SG), Dorian Nguyen (C) Jeffery Lockhart, Jason Hardy | |
| 10:31 | UConn | Adam Thompson makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:06 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Forest Hamill | 20-20 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Edward Rowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 09:33 | Alcorn State | Adam Thompson is called for the reach on Joseph Kersey - foul #2 on Adam Thompson, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Marion Jones (PG), Andy Acheson (SF), David Read (PF) Edward Rowe, Adam Thompson, Andrew Robards | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (SG), Francis Risinger (SF), Jason Hardy (C) Forest Hamill, Joseph Kersey, Dorian Nguyen | |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | James Roden loses the dribble to Thomas Dewitt | 20-20 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Andy Acheson connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from David Read and the foul's on George Blocker - foul #1 on George Blocker, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | UConn | James Gaines (PF) Thomas Dewitt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman (C) Patrick Britt | |
| 09:00 | UConn | Andy Acheson makes the free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:46 | Alcorn State | James Roden is fouled on the floor by Thomas Delacerda - foul #1 on Thomas Delacerda, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG) James Roden | |
| 08:36 | Alcorn State | George Blocker misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-20 |
| 08:35 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy gets the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:21 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy lays it in | 23-22 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Andy Acheson can't finish the layup | 23-22 |
| 08:01 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Jason Hardy | 23-22 |
| 07:40 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy connects on the turnaround in the paint | 23-24 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Marion Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Delacerda (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Andy Acheson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Gaines (fresh) C - David Read (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Blocker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Risinger (fresh) PF - Jason Hardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Nordman (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | UConn | David Read makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Thomas Delacerda | 25-24 |
| 07:07 | Alcorn State | George Blocker knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Nordman | 25-26 |
| 06:44 | UConn | Andy Acheson misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 25-26 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 06:24 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-26 |
| 06:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to Thomas Delacerda | 25-26 |
| 06:10 | UConn | David Read blows the dunk | 25-26 |
| 06:09 | UConn | David Read gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:57 | UConn | Andy Acheson hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Delacerda | 27-26 |
| 05:44 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy loses the dribble to Thomas Delacerda | 27-26 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Marion Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Nordman - foul #1 on Charles Nordman, team foul #7 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Rowe (SG), Adam Thompson (SF), Andrew Robards (PF), Thomas Dewitt (C) Thomas Delacerda, Andy Acheson, James Gaines, David Read | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (SG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF), Dorian Nguyen (C) George Blocker, Francis Risinger, Jason Hardy, Charles Nordman | |
| 05:34 | UConn | Marion Jones misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Marion Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 05:09 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-26 |
| 05:07 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 05:05 | UConn | The rebound goes to Edward Rowe | 27-26 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Andrew Robards is fouled on the floor by Patrick Britt - foul #1 on Patrick Britt, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Andrew Robards makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Andrew Robards misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:00 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:34 | Alcorn State | James Roden loses the ball out of bounds | 28-26 |
| 04:15 | UConn | Andrew Robards misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 28-26 |
| 04:14 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Kersey, team foul #9 | 28-26 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart (SG), William Sanford (C) Forest Hamill, Dorian Nguyen | |
| 03:44 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adam Thompson | 30-26 |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-26 |
| 03:25 | UConn | Edward Rowe snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Marion Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Robards (fresh) 1 pts. C - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Roden (fresh) SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Edward Rowe is hacked by Jeffery Lockhart - foul #3 on Jeffery Lockhart, team foul #10 | 30-26 |
| Subs | UConn | James Gaines (SF), David Read (PF) Adam Thompson, Andrew Robards | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG), George Blocker (SG) James Roden, Jeffery Lockhart | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt misses the shot from the left side | 32-26 |
| 02:59 | UConn | David Read grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:52 | UConn | David Read buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Rowe and he's hacked by Patrick Britt - foul #2 on Patrick Britt, team foul #11 | 34-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Delacerda (PG), Andy Acheson (SF) Marion Jones, Thomas Dewitt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger (SF), Dorian Nguyen (PF) Joseph Kersey, Patrick Britt | |
| 02:52 | UConn | David Read misses the free throw | 34-26 |
| 02:52 | Alcorn State | William Sanford pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:37 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-26 |
| 02:36 | UConn | David Read gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:30 | UConn | David Read's floater is tipped away by William Sanford | 34-26 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | William Sanford pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:04 | Alcorn State | David Read picks off the pass by George Blocker | 34-26 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Edward Rowe can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dorian Nguyen - foul #1 on Dorian Nguyen, team foul #12 | 34-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Adam Thompson (SF), Andrew Robards (PF), Thomas Dewitt (C) Andy Acheson, James Gaines, David Read | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (SG), Patrick Britt (PF) Forest Hamill, William Sanford | |
| 01:45 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Edward Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:27 | Alcorn State | James Roden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-26 |
| 01:25 | UConn | Thomas Delacerda snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Adam Thompson clanks a floater in the lane | 36-26 |
| 01:13 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 01:05 | Alcorn State | Thomas Dewitt picks off the pass by Dorian Nguyen | 36-26 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt scores on a jumper from close range set up by Thomas Delacerda and he's fouled by Dorian Nguyen - foul #2 on Dorian Nguyen, team foul #13 | 38-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Marion Jones (PG) Thomas Delacerda | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Jason Hardy (C) George Blocker, Francis Risinger, Dorian Nguyen | |
| 00:50 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | James Roden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey tips it but misses | 39-26 |
| 00:32 | UConn | Thomas Dewitt gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Edward Rowe misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Marion Jones snags the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Andrew Robards is fouled on the floor by James Roden - foul #1 on James Roden, team foul #14 | 39-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Delacerda (PG), Andy Acheson (SF), David Read (C) Marion Jones, Adam Thompson, Thomas Dewitt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Blocker (SG), William Sanford (C) James Roden, Patrick Britt | |
| 00:03 | UConn | Andrew Robards makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Andrew Robards misses the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | William Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | William Sanford misses the halfcourt shot | 40-26 |