| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Frank Sturgis (fresh) SG - Oscar Bowens (fresh) SF - Ulysses Young (fresh) PF - Bruce Baranoski (fresh) C - Elton Pendarvis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Blackburn (fresh) SG - John Lujan (fresh) SF - James Burge (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Reese (fresh) C - Robert Cochran (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Robert Cochran wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | UConn | John Lujan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | UConn | Robert Cochran hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Blackburn - foul #1 on David Blackburn, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:19 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | UConn | David Blackburn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Chicago State | Elton Pendarvis gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ulysses Young | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by David Blackburn | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Sturgis | 8-4 |
| 17:55 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 8-4 |
| 17:53 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:34 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis clanks a jump hook from close range | 8-4 |
| 17:33 | UConn | Robert Cochran snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 17:17 | UConn | David Blackburn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-4 |
| 17:15 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:54 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 16:53 | UConn | Robert Cochran snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 16:47 | UConn | David Blackburn's pass is intercepted by Frank Sturgis in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:45 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Sturgis | 10-4 |
| 16:34 | UConn | James Burge misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ulysses Young - foul #1 on Ulysses Young, team foul #1 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Stark (PG), Mark Hoyt (SG), Ryan Lucas (PF), Joshua Philips (C) David Blackburn, John Lujan, Jeffrey Reese, Robert Cochran | |
| 16:34 | UConn | James Burge makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:34 | UConn | James Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:19 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 16:17 | UConn | The rebound goes to Joseph Stark | 10-6 |
| 16:04 | UConn | James Burge connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Stark | 10-8 |
| 15:54 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Joshua Philips gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Frank Sturgis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Bowens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ulysses Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Baranoski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Elton Pendarvis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Stark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoyt (fresh) SF - James Burge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Lucas (fresh) C - Joshua Philips (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | UConn | Oscar Bowens is called for the reach on Mark Hoyt - foul #1 on Oscar Bowens, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (PG), Victor South (SG), Michael Pepper (SF), James Adamek (PF), Sean Dotson (C) Frank Sturgis, Oscar Bowens, Ulysses Young, Bruce Baranoski, Elton Pendarvis | |
| Subs | UConn | Leroy Doyle (SF) James Burge | |
| 15:24 | UConn | Ryan Lucas is denied on a layup by Sean Dotson | 10-8 |
| 15:23 | UConn | Ryan Lucas grabs the offensive board | 10-8 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Leroy Doyle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Victor South - foul #1 on Victor South, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | David Blackburn (PG), John Lujan (SG), Robert Cochran (C) Joseph Stark, Mark Hoyt, Joshua Philips | |
| 15:04 | UConn | Leroy Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Leroy Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:52 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Pepper, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| 14:42 | UConn | David Blackburn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:41 | UConn | Ryan Lucas hits the follow up shot | 10-12 |
| 14:20 | Chicago State | James Adamek loses the dribble to Leroy Doyle | 10-12 |
| 14:03 | UConn | David Blackburn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 14:01 | Chicago State | Sean Dotson pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:49 | Chicago State | Sean Dotson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Victor South | 12-12 |
| 13:23 | UConn | Ryan Lucas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Blackburn and he's fouled by James Adamek - foul #1 on James Adamek, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis (PG), Oscar Bowens (SG), Ulysses Young (SF), Bruce Baranoski (PF), Elton Pendarvis (C) Alfred Lantz, Victor South, Michael Pepper, James Adamek, Sean Dotson | |
| Subs | UConn | James Burge (SF), Joshua Philips (C) Leroy Doyle, Robert Cochran | |
| 13:23 | UConn | Ryan Lucas misses the free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Bruce Baranoski | 12-14 |
| 13:12 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by James Burge - foul #1 on James Burge, team foul #2 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffrey Reese (PF) Ryan Lucas | |
| 13:12 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:12 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Elton Pendarvis steals it from James Burge | 14-14 |
| 12:30 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 12:28 | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski tips it back up and in | 16-14 |
| 12:08 | UConn | Joshua Philips misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-14 |
| 12:06 | UConn | James Burge tips it back up and in | 16-16 |
| 11:56 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis is called for 10 seconds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Stark (PG), Mark Hoyt (SG), Leroy Doyle (SF), Robert Cochran (C) David Blackburn, John Lujan, James Burge, Joshua Philips | |
| 11:39 | UConn | Leroy Doyle comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 11:37 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young grabs the board | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Frank Sturgis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Bowens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ulysses Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Baranoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elton Pendarvis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Stark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoyt (fresh) SF - Leroy Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Reese (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ulysses Young | 18-16 |
| 10:55 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese loses the dribble to Elton Pendarvis | 18-16 |
| 10:46 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens misses short on a floater from the left side | 18-16 |
| 10:45 | Chicago State | Elton Pendarvis tips it back up and in | 20-16 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Leroy Doyle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-16 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese grabs the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Leroy Doyle is called for 3 seconds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (PG), Victor South (SG), Michael Pepper (SF), James Adamek (PF), Sean Dotson (C) Frank Sturgis, Oscar Bowens, Ulysses Young, Bruce Baranoski, Elton Pendarvis | |
| Subs | UConn | David Blackburn (PG), John Lujan (SG), James Burge (SF), Ryan Lucas (PF) Joseph Stark, Mark Hoyt, Leroy Doyle, Jeffrey Reese | |
| 10:10 | Chicago State | James Adamek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Philips (C) Robert Cochran | |
| 09:53 | UConn | James Burge misses badly on a runner near the basket | 20-16 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Joshua Philips hits the follow up shot | 20-18 |
| 09:28 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Burge - foul #2 on James Burge, team foul #3 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens (SG) Alfred Lantz | |
| Subs | UConn | Leroy Doyle (SF) James Burge | |
| 09:28 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:28 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Victor South is called for the reach on John Lujan - foul #2 on Victor South, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (PG) Victor South | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 09:09 | UConn | Leroy Doyle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 09:08 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:55 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-18 |
| 08:53 | UConn | Ryan Lucas pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:24 | UConn | Joshua Philips is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joshua Philips, team foul #4 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis (PG), Ulysses Young (SF), Bruce Baranoski (PF), Elton Pendarvis (C) Alfred Lantz, Michael Pepper, James Adamek, Sean Dotson | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Stark (PG), Mark Hoyt (SG), Robert Cochran (C) David Blackburn, John Lujan, Joshua Philips | |
| 07:55 | Chicago State | Elton Pendarvis's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Cochran | 21-18 |
| 07:53 | UConn | Mark Hoyt snags the defensive board | 21-18 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Leroy Doyle buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Hoyt | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Frank Sturgis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Bowens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ulysses Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Baranoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elton Pendarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Stark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoyt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leroy Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ryan Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Leroy Doyle grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 07:14 | UConn | Leroy Doyle is whistled for traveling | 21-21 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Pepper (SG) Oscar Bowens | |
| Subs | UConn | David Blackburn (PG), John Lujan (SG), Jeffrey Reese (PF) Joseph Stark, Mark Hoyt, Ryan Lucas | |
| 06:59 | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis misses the jumper from the right side | 21-21 |
| 06:58 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young tips it back up and in | 23-21 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Leroy Doyle blows the layup but the foul's on Ulysses Young - foul #2 on Ulysses Young, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (SF) Ulysses Young | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:39 | UConn | Leroy Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Leroy Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:22 | Chicago State | David Blackburn steals it from Bruce Baranoski | 23-22 |
| 06:18 | UConn | David Blackburn hits the finger roll | 23-24 |
| 06:04 | Chicago State | Leroy Doyle steps in front of the Alfred Lantz pass | 23-24 |
| 05:45 | UConn | David Blackburn is fouled on the floor by Frank Sturgis - foul #1 on Frank Sturgis, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens (SG), James Adamek (PF), Sean Dotson (C) Frank Sturgis, Bruce Baranoski, Elton Pendarvis | |
| Subs | UConn | James Burge (SF), Joshua Philips (C) Leroy Doyle, Robert Cochran | |
| 05:45 | UConn | David Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:45 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 05:26 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens loses the dribble to David Blackburn | 23-24 |
| 04:59 | UConn | David Blackburn buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Philips and the foul's on Alfred Lantz - foul #1 on Alfred Lantz, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Hoyt (SG), Ryan Lucas (PF) John Lujan, Jeffrey Reese | |
| 04:59 | UConn | David Blackburn misses the free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:59 | Chicago State | Sean Dotson pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-26 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis (PG) Alfred Lantz | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Stark (PG) David Blackburn | |
| 04:32 | UConn | James Burge connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by James Adamek - foul #2 on James Adamek, team foul #10 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Patrick Hamrick (C) James Adamek | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cochran (C) Joshua Philips | |
| 04:32 | UConn | James Burge misses the free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:32 | Chicago State | Patrick Hamrick grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 04:13 | Chicago State | Sean Dotson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 23-28 |
| 04:12 | UConn | Robert Cochran grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Robert Cochran comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Pepper - foul #2 on Michael Pepper, team foul #11 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ulysses Young (SF), Bruce Baranoski (PF), Elton Pendarvis (C) Michael Pepper, Sean Dotson, Patrick Hamrick | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:55 | UConn | Robert Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Robert Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:55 | Chicago State | Elton Pendarvis grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 03:34 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 03:33 | UConn | Ryan Lucas pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Frank Sturgis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Bowens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ulysses Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Baranoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elton Pendarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Stark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoyt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Burge (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ryan Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | UConn | Bruce Baranoski is called for the reach on Ryan Lucas - foul #1 on Bruce Baranoski, team foul #12 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (PG), Victor South (SG) Frank Sturgis, Oscar Bowens | |
| Subs | UConn | David Blackburn (PG), John Lujan (SG), Leroy Doyle (SF), Joshua Philips (C) Joseph Stark, Mark Hoyt, James Burge, Robert Cochran | |
| 03:11 | UConn | Ryan Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Ryan Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:46 | Chicago State | John Lujan steals the ball from Elton Pendarvis | 23-31 |
| 02:35 | UConn | Leroy Doyle blows the layup | 23-31 |
| 02:33 | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 02:27 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Leroy Doyle - foul #1 on Leroy Doyle, team foul #5 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Pepper (SG) Alfred Lantz | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffrey Reese (PF) Ryan Lucas | |
| 02:27 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:27 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Joshua Philips misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Elton Pendarvis - foul #1 on Elton Pendarvis, team foul #13 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frank Sturgis (PG), Oscar Bowens (SG) Victor South, Michael Pepper | |
| Subs | UConn | James Burge (SF) Leroy Doyle | |
| 02:05 | UConn | Joshua Philips makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Joshua Philips makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 01:55 | Chicago State | Ulysses Young double dribbles | 25-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cochran (C) Joshua Philips | |
| 01:35 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Ulysses Young - foul #3 on Ulysses Young, team foul #14 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Pepper (SF), James Adamek (PF), Sean Dotson (C) Ulysses Young, Bruce Baranoski, Elton Pendarvis | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:35 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:35 | UConn | Jeffrey Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:35 | Chicago State | Oscar Bowens grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 01:08 | Chicago State | James Adamek misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-34 |
| 01:07 | Chicago State | Sean Dotson can't tip it in | 25-34 |
| 01:05 | UConn | James Burge gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 00:47 | UConn | David Blackburn buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Cochran | 25-37 |
| 00:42 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper is hacked by James Burge - foul #3 on James Burge, team foul #6 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Victor South (PG) Frank Sturgis | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Stark (PG), Leroy Doyle (SF), Ryan Lucas (PF) David Blackburn, James Burge, Jeffrey Reese | |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | Michael Pepper is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Pepper, team foul #15 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz (PG), Jason Wooldridge (SF), Elton Pendarvis (C) Oscar Bowens, Michael Pepper, Sean Dotson | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Hoyt (SG) John Lujan | |
| 00:05 | UConn | Robert Cochran is hacked by Elton Pendarvis - foul #2 on Elton Pendarvis, team foul #16 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bruce Baranoski (PF) James Adamek | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:05 | UConn | Robert Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Robert Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz is fouled on the floor by Leroy Doyle - foul #2 on Leroy Doyle, team foul #7 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Philips (C) Robert Cochran | |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Alfred Lantz misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:01 | UConn | Joshua Philips gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Joshua Philips misses long on a fullcourt shot | 26-39 |