| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rodney Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randy Brucker (fresh) C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Tindall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Dewey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Levay (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Bergara (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Levi Clark inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Ohio State | James Tindall steals the ball from Charles Seidman in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 19:45 | UConn | Gregory Balch clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Jones - foul #3 on Christopher Jones, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 19:45 | UConn | Gregory Balch makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:45 | UConn | Gregory Balch misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 19:40 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 19:39 | Ohio State | Levi Clark hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 19:37 | UConn | Gregory Balch is hacked by Charles Seidman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Seidman, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Randy Brucker is called for the reach on James Tindall - foul #2 on Randy Brucker, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| 18:56 | UConn | Gregory Balch misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 18:54 | UConn | Jason Dewey tips it back up and in | 38-41 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones misses the wide open turnaround from close range | 38-41 |
| 18:24 | UConn | Jason Dewey pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Gregory Balch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:49 | UConn | Carlton Levay pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:33 | UConn | James Bergara is open and scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Balch and the foul's on Randy Brucker - foul #3 on Randy Brucker, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Otto Rose (C) Charles Seidman, Rodney Sanders, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), James Braxton (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Gregory Balch, James Tindall, Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay | |
| 17:33 | UConn | James Bergara misses the free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:33 | Ohio State | Otto Rose pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:28 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-43 |
| 17:27 | UConn | Christopher Morris pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:11 | UConn | Michael Smith is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Bergara | 38-45 |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 16:47 | UConn | Christopher Morris misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 41-45 |
| 16:46 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 16:30 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson is fouled on the floor by Larry Floyd - foul #1 on Larry Floyd, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG), William Smith (SF), Robert Navas (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Darryl Wesson, Harvey Vita, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Otto Rose | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Jeffery Parker (SG), Jason Dewey (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), Terry Gordon (C) Christopher Morris, James Braxton, Larry Floyd, Michael Smith, James Bergara | |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | Carlton Levay is called for the reach on Robert Navas - foul #1 on Carlton Levay, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 16:00 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 15:58 | UConn | Jason Dewey gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Navas (fresh) C - Christopher Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jason Dewey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carlton Levay (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | UConn | Carlton Levay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF) William Smith, Robert Navas | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), James Tindall (SG), Michael Smith (C) Gregory Balch, Jeffery Parker, Terry Gordon | |
| 15:29 | UConn | Carlton Levay makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:29 | UConn | Carlton Levay makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:11 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rodney Sanders | 43-47 |
| 14:59 | UConn | James Tindall misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 14:58 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:54 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-47 |
| 14:52 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker tips it but misses | 43-47 |
| 14:50 | UConn | James Tindall grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:36 | UConn | Raymond Becker denies the turnaround by Michael Smith | 43-47 |
| 14:34 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders misses long on a jumper from the right block | 43-47 |
| 14:12 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 14:10 | UConn | Charles Seidman steals it from Jason Dewey in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 14:09 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Seidman | 47-47 |
| 14:06 | UConn | Rodney Sanders is called for the reach on Jason Dewey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), William Smith (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Otto Rose (C) Charles Seidman, Rodney Sanders, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (PG), Jeffery Parker (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Terry Gordon (PF), James Bergara (C) Christopher Morris, James Tindall, Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay, Michael Smith | |
| 13:58 | UConn | Larry Floyd misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Larry Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Larry Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | Jeffery Parker picks off the pass by Harvey Vita | 47-49 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Jeffery Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Levi Clark (SF), Robert Navas (C) William Smith, Otto Rose | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG) James Braxton | |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffery Parker - foul #2 on Jeffery Parker, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG), Michael Smith (PF) Jeffery Parker, Terry Gordon | |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:51 | UConn | James Braxton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Otto Rose (C) Darryl Wesson, Robert Navas | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Dewey (SF) Larry Floyd | |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 12:37 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman tips it home | 50-49 |
| 12:13 | UConn | James Braxton makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Dewey | 50-52 |
| 11:58 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Levi Clark | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Vita (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Clark (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randy Brucker (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Otto Rose (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Braxton (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Dewey (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Smith (tiring) 2 pts. C - James Bergara (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | UConn | Jason Dewey misses the shot from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Otto Rose pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:45 | Ohio State | Levi Clark loses the dribble to James Braxton in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 11:36 | UConn | James Bergara can't finish the layup | 52-52 |
| 11:35 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Otto Rose | 52-52 |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita makes the floater from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 11:15 | UConn | James Bergara is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Balch | 54-54 |
| 11:13 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Charles Seidman, Harvey Vita, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Otto Rose | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jeffery Parker (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), Terry Gordon (C) Gregory Balch, James Braxton, Jason Dewey, Michael Smith, James Bergara | |
| 11:00 | UConn | Jeffery Parker connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Morris | 54-57 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones is whistled for traveling | 54-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Robert Navas (C) Rodney Sanders, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:23 | UConn | William Smith steps in front of the Jeffery Parker pass | 54-57 |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | William Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Gelb | 56-57 |
| 10:02 | UConn | Jeffery Parker's pass is intercepted by Darryl Wesson in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | William Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-57 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Navas | 56-57 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker is called for traveling | 56-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG), Levi Clark (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Darryl Wesson, William Smith, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Robert Navas | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), James Tindall (SG), Jason Dewey (SF), Michael Smith (C) Christopher Morris, Jeffery Parker, Larry Floyd, Terry Gordon | |
| 09:07 | UConn | Carlton Levay hits a jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Rodney Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Bergara (C) Carlton Levay | |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | Levi Clark snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman is fouled on the floor by James Bergara - foul #1 on James Bergara, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 08:15 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Levi Clark gets the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF) Charles Seidman, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Carlton Levay (PF) Gregory Balch, Michael Smith | |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Dewey - foul #2 on Jason Dewey, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Parker (SG), Terry Gordon (C) James Tindall, James Bergara | |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Jeffery Parker is hacked by Rodney Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson is hacked by Christopher Morris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Morris, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Terry Gordon grabs the board | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Gelb (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jason Dewey (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carlton Levay (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:53 | UConn | Jeffery Parker comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Rodney Sanders - foul #4 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Otto Rose (C) Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:53 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:53 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker double dribbles | 58-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Harvey Vita (SG) Darryl Wesson, Rodney Sanders | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (PG), James Tindall (SG) Christopher Morris, Jeffery Parker | |
| 07:07 | UConn | James Tindall is hacked by Harvey Vita - foul #2 on Harvey Vita, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Levi Clark (SF), Robert Navas (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Otto Rose | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Smith (PF), James Bergara (C) Carlton Levay, Terry Gordon | |
| 07:07 | UConn | James Tindall makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:07 | UConn | James Tindall makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Braxton - foul #1 on James Braxton, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (SG), Randy Brucker (PF) Harvey Vita, Robert Navas | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Jeffery Parker (SG), Larry Floyd (SF) James Braxton, James Tindall, Jason Dewey | |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Jeffery Parker is hacked by William Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG) Charles Seidman | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:42 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 06:27 | UConn | Jeffery Parker gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Larry Floyd connects on the floater in the lane | 60-68 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker loses the ball out of bounds | 60-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF) Darryl Wesson, William Smith, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), James Tindall (SG), Jason Dewey (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), Terry Gordon (C) Gregory Balch, Jeffery Parker, Larry Floyd, Michael Smith, James Bergara | |
| 05:57 | UConn | Charles Seidman picks off the pass by James Tindall in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-68 |
| 05:43 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Tindall - foul #2 on James Tindall, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Navas (PF), Otto Rose (C) Raymond Becker, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 05:31 | UConn | Jason Dewey is hacked by Mark Gelb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Gelb, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| 05:31 | UConn | Jason Dewey misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 05:31 | UConn | Jason Dewey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Otto Rose misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Gordon - foul #2 on Terry Gordon, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG) Charles Seidman | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Smith (C) Terry Gordon | |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Otto Rose misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Otto Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 04:45 | UConn | Carlton Levay misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 63-69 |
| 04:44 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 04:39 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 04:38 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 04:25 | UConn | James Tindall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| 04:25 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), William Smith (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Darryl Wesson, Rodney Sanders, Mark Gelb, Robert Navas, Otto Rose | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Terry Gordon (PF), James Bergara (C) James Tindall, Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay, Michael Smith | |
| 04:06 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman loses the ball out of bounds | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Parker (SG) Christopher Morris | |
| 03:44 | UConn | James Braxton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Floyd | 63-72 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Vita (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Braxton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Parker (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Larry Floyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Terry Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bergara (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman is fouled in the backcourt by James Braxton - foul #2 on James Braxton, team foul #11 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Levi Clark (SF) Harvey Vita | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG) James Braxton | |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 03:42 | UConn | James Bergara pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| 03:30 | UConn | Larry Floyd buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Parker | 64-75 |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Jeffery Parker grabs the board | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | UConn | Christopher Jones is called for the reach on Jeffery Parker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Jones, team foul #13 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), Randy Brucker (PF) Charles Seidman, William Smith, Raymond Becker | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jason Dewey (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), Michael Smith (C) Gregory Balch, Larry Floyd, Terry Gordon, James Bergara | |
| 03:15 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 03:15 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 64-76 |
| 03:02 | UConn | Christopher Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:39 | UConn | Jeffery Parker knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Christopher Morris and he's hacked by Harvey Vita - foul #3 on Harvey Vita, team foul #14 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Otto Rose (C) Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Christopher Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (PG), Larry Floyd (SF), Terry Gordon (PF) Christopher Morris, Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay | |
| 02:39 | UConn | Jeffery Parker makes the free throw | 64-79 |
| 02:22 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Gelb | 67-79 |
| 02:22 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-79 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG) Darryl Wesson, Harvey Vita | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Jason Dewey (SF), James Bergara (C) Jeffery Parker, Larry Floyd, Michael Smith | |
| 02:00 | UConn | James Braxton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-79 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Otto Rose grabs the board | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Ohio State | James Braxton steals it from Rodney Sanders in the backcourt | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:33 | UConn | James Bergara misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 67-79 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker gets the rebound | 67-79 |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Gregory Balch steps in front of the Otto Rose pass in the backcourt | 67-79 |
| 01:06 | UConn | James Bergara makes the floater from just outside the lane | 67-81 |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders scores on a 3 from the left wing | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | UConn | James Braxton is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Sanders - foul #5 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #15 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG) William Smith, Rodney Sanders | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Parker (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Gregory Balch, Jason Dewey, James Bergara | |
| 00:57 | UConn | James Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:57 | UConn | James Braxton misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker gets the rebound | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-82 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Larry Floyd gets the rebound | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Michael Smith misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Mark Gelb - foul #3 on Mark Gelb, team foul #16 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG) Jeffery Parker | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Otto Rose knocks in the shot in the paint | 72-83 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Christopher Morris runs out the clock | 72-83 |