| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sheng-li Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lebeau (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norberto Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lucio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bernstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Cyril Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Otto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Hoy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Moorer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 19:24 | Dayton | John Bernstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang is hacked by Cyril Bell - foul #2 on Cyril Bell, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | James Lebeau can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jim Fowler - foul #2 on Jim Fowler, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | James Lebeau makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | James Lebeau makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:34 | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-26 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Norberto Martin | 34-26 |
| 18:27 | Dayton | Norberto Martin knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Sheng-li Xiang | 36-26 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 36-26 |
| 18:07 | Dayton | James Lebeau grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jim Fowler - foul #3 on Jim Fowler, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (SG) Jim Fowler | |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 17:50 | Saint Louis | Donald Moorer hits the finger roll | 37-28 |
| 17:32 | Dayton | Norberto Martin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:14 | Saint Louis | Donald Moorer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-28 |
| 17:13 | Dayton | James Lebeau grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Norberto Martin is hacked by Donald Moorer - foul #1 on Donald Moorer, team foul #4 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alva Zuleger (SG), James Breuer (PF) James Lebeau, Lucio Rossi | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Dunham (C) Donald Moorer | |
| 16:47 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Norberto Martin | 40-28 |
| 16:30 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-28 |
| 16:28 | Dayton | John Bernstein pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 16:22 | Dayton | James Breuer is fouled on the floor by Kevin Otto - foul #1 on Kevin Otto, team foul #5 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate (SF), Samuel Watchman (PF) Kevin Otto, Kenneth Hoy | |
| 16:05 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Kanter - foul #3 on William Kanter, team foul #6 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lebeau (SG), Lucio Rossi (PF) Alva Zuleger, James Breuer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg (PF) William Kanter | |
| 16:05 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:05 | Dayton | John Bernstein makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 15:47 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sheng-li Xiang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lebeau (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norberto Martin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lucio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bernstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Cyril Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Watchman (fresh) SF - Thomas Cate (fresh) PF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunham (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Dayton | John Bernstein lays it in on a great pass from Sheng-li Xiang and the foul's on Samuel Watchman - foul #2 on Samuel Watchman, team foul #7 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (PG), Jim Fowler (SG), Kevin Otto (SF), Donald Moorer (C) Cyril Bell, Thomas Cate, Stefan Rosenberg, John Dunham | |
| 15:22 | Dayton | John Bernstein makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 15:01 | Saint Louis | Sheng-li Xiang is called for the reach on William Kanter - foul #3 on Sheng-li Xiang, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy (PF) Samuel Watchman | |
| 14:49 | Saint Louis | William Kanter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-31 |
| 14:48 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto tips it but misses | 44-31 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:21 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | Norberto Martin misses the tip | 44-31 |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi hits the follow up shot | 46-31 |
| 14:01 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-31 |
| 14:00 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang's pass is intercepted by Jim Fowler in the backcourt | 46-31 |
| 13:54 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler lays it up and in | 46-33 |
| 13:29 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses short on a runner from the right block | 46-33 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 13:17 | Saint Louis | Lucio Rossi steals the ball from William Kanter | 46-33 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | James Lebeau can't finish the layup | 46-33 |
| 12:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hoy | 46-33 |
| 12:34 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Bernstein - foul #2 on John Bernstein, team foul #2 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alva Zuleger (SG), James Breuer (PF) James Lebeau, Lucio Rossi | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell (PG), Samuel Watchman (PF), John Dunham (C) William Kanter, Kenneth Hoy, Donald Moorer | |
| 12:34 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 12:34 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto misses the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Norberto Martin | 46-33 |
| 12:07 | Dayton | James Breuer is whistled for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate (SF) Kevin Otto | |
| 11:47 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-33 |
| 11:46 | Dayton | James Breuer snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sheng-li Xiang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norberto Martin (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - James Breuer (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bernstein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Cyril Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Fowler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Cate (fresh) PF - Samuel Watchman (fresh) C - John Dunham (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Dayton | James Breuer hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Samuel Watchman - foul #3 on Samuel Watchman, team foul #8 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (SG), Kenneth Hoy (PF) Jim Fowler, Thomas Cate | |
| 11:31 | Dayton | James Breuer misses the free throw | 48-33 |
| 11:31 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 11:07 | Saint Louis | Samuel Watchman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-33 |
| 11:06 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 10:29 | Saint Louis | William Kanter drills a turnaround from close range set up by Kenneth Hoy | 48-35 |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Cyril Bell - foul #3 on Cyril Bell, team foul #9 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Rossi (PF) James Breuer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler (SG), Kevin Otto (SF), Donald Moorer (C) William Kanter, Samuel Watchman, John Dunham | |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger makes the 3rd free throw | 49-35 |
| 09:53 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 09:52 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy snags the offensive board | 49-35 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-38 |
| 09:12 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses the driving attempt near the basket | 49-38 |
| 09:11 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kevin Otto | 49-38 |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Donald Moorer is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Moorer, team foul #10 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lebeau (SG) Alva Zuleger | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Samuel Watchman (PF) Kenneth Hoy | |
| 08:38 | Dayton | Norberto Martin misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-38 |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses the shot in the lane | 49-38 |
| 08:23 | Saint Louis | Kevin Otto pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 08:07 | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jim Fowler | 49-40 |
| 07:45 | Dayton | Kevin Otto takes the ball from Lucio Rossi | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sheng-li Xiang (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lebeau (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norberto Martin (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lucio Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Bernstein (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Cyril Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Fowler (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Otto (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Samuel Watchman (fresh) 3 pf. C - Donald Moorer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Saint Louis | Samuel Watchman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Moorer | 49-43 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | John Bernstein banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lucio Rossi and the foul's on Donald Moorer - foul #3 on Donald Moorer, team foul #11 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Breuer (PF) Lucio Rossi | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (PG), Thomas Cate (SF), Kenneth Hoy (PF), John Dunham (C) Cyril Bell, Jim Fowler, Kevin Otto, Donald Moorer | |
| 07:22 | Dayton | John Bernstein makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:02 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy is hacked by Norberto Martin - foul #1 on Norberto Martin, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Kanter | 52-46 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Norberto Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 06:22 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Samuel Watchman | 52-46 |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | William Kanter drills a 3 from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | John Bernstein misses short on a runner near the basket | 52-49 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | John Dunham gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:28 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy clanks a jump hook from close range | 52-49 |
| 05:27 | Saint Louis | Samuel Watchman tips it home | 52-51 |
| 05:08 | Dayton | Norberto Martin knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sheng-li Xiang | 55-51 |
| 05:08 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Rossi (PF) James Breuer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell (PG), Jim Fowler (SG), Kevin Otto (SF), Donald Moorer (C) William Kanter, Samuel Watchman, Thomas Cate, John Dunham | |
| 05:04 | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Kenneth Hoy steals the ball from Norberto Martin | 55-51 |
| 04:30 | Saint Louis | Donald Moorer misses the fadeaway from the left block | 55-51 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:59 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 03:58 | Dayton | Norberto Martin gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:36 | Dayton | James Lebeau makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Sheng-li Xiang | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sheng-li Xiang (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lebeau (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norberto Martin (tired) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Lucio Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Bernstein (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Cyril Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Fowler (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Otto (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Hoy (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Moorer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy is hacked by Lucio Rossi - foul #3 on Lucio Rossi, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alva Zuleger (SG), Richard Graham (SF) James Lebeau, Norberto Martin | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 03:13 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy misses short on a floater in the paint | 57-51 |
| 03:12 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Fowler | 57-51 |
| 02:58 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hoy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 02:56 | Saint Louis | Jim Fowler can't tip it in | 57-51 |
| 02:55 | Dayton | John Bernstein snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 02:55 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lebeau (SG) Alva Zuleger | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 02:44 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Hoy - foul #3 on Kenneth Hoy, team foul #12 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Norberto Martin (SF) Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 02:44 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 02:44 | Dayton | Lucio Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:21 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Kenneth Hoy is blocked by John Bernstein | 59-51 |
| 02:20 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Lucio Rossi | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Dayton | Norberto Martin makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Lebeau and the foul's on Jim Fowler - foul #4 on Jim Fowler, team foul #13 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Graham (PG), Alva Zuleger (SG), Cesar Gallo (PF), James Breuer (C) Sheng-li Xiang, James Lebeau, Lucio Rossi, John Bernstein | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (PG), Samuel Watchman (SG), Thomas Cate (SF), James Matthews (PF), John Dunham (C) Cyril Bell, Jim Fowler, Kevin Otto, Kenneth Hoy, Donald Moorer | |
| 02:15 | Dayton | Norberto Martin makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | John Dunham loses the dribble to Richard Graham | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Dunham - foul #1 on John Dunham, team foul #14 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Morrow (SG) Norberto Martin | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:39 | Saint Louis | James Breuer is called for the reach on John Dunham - foul #1 on James Breuer, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| 01:18 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate is whistled for a carry | 64-51 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Scott Morrow is fouled on the floor by Samuel Watchman - foul #4 on Samuel Watchman, team foul #15 | 64-51 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Scott Morrow misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Scott Morrow misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 00:49 | Saint Louis | James Matthews pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Saint Louis | William Kanter can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 00:43 | Saint Louis | John Dunham grabs the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 00:39 | Saint Louis | James Matthews clanks a 3 from straight away | 64-51 |
| 00:38 | Saint Louis | John Dunham tips it home | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 64-53 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Samuel Watchman pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | James Matthews makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Samuel Watchman | 64-55 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang (PG), James Lebeau (SG), Norberto Martin (SF), Lucio Rossi (PF), John Bernstein (C) Alva Zuleger, Scott Morrow, Richard Graham, Cesar Gallo, James Breuer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cyril Bell (PG), Jim Fowler (SG), Kevin Otto (SF), Kenneth Hoy (PF), Donald Moorer (C) William Kanter, Samuel Watchman, Thomas Cate, James Matthews, John Dunham | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Sheng-li Xiang runs out the clock | 64-55 |