| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Douglas Scheffler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Highland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Olsen (fresh) PF - Chris Long (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Coughlan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Raymond Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Moris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudolph Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Kellogg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Olsen inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses short on a jumper near the basket | 30-31 |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Olsen misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 19:15 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Rudolph Thompson | 30-31 |
| 18:54 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Moris lays it up and in | 30-33 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-33 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan tips it but misses | 30-33 |
| 18:27 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:06 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 18:04 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolph Thompson | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Kellogg buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 17:20 | Cincinnati | Robert Olsen connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Highland | 32-36 |
| 17:01 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Garvey (SG), Paul Antonio (C) Scott Highland, Manuel Coughlan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Florentino Bruno (SG), Cary Lewis (SF), Freddie Brown (C) Chad Moris, Rudolph Thompson, Frank Howard | |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Raymond Matthews - foul #3 on Raymond Matthews, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Treadwell (SF) Robert Olsen | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Reeves (PG), Paul Nguyen (C) Raymond Matthews, Mark Kellogg | |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:41 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 16:20 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Paul Antonio | 32-36 |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | Paul Antonio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 32-36 |
| 15:59 | Cincinnati | Matthew Garvey can't tip it in | 32-36 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Paul Antonio tips it home | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Douglas Scheffler (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Garvey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Treadwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Long (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Antonio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Florentino Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cary Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Freddie Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Nguyen (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Scheffler swats the shot by Paul Nguyen | 34-36 |
| 15:34 | St. Bonaventure | Freddie Brown tips it home | 34-38 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler knocks in the shot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 14:53 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Chris Long - foul #2 on Chris Long, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Neil Harris (PG), Scott Highland (SG), Robert Olsen (SF), Manuel Coughlan (C) Douglas Scheffler, Matthew Garvey, Lawrence Treadwell, Chris Long | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews (PG), Chad Moris (SG), Mark Kellogg (PF), Frank Howard (C) Donald Reeves, Florentino Bruno, Freddie Brown, Paul Nguyen | |
| 14:53 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:53 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:24 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 14:23 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 14:09 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | Paul Antonio gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:04 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland is fouled on the floor by Chad Moris - foul #1 on Chad Moris, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rudolph Thompson (SF) Cary Lewis | |
| 13:46 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-39 |
| 13:44 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:30 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Chad Moris | 36-41 |
| 13:01 | Cincinnati | Paul Antonio is whistled for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler (PG), Chris Long (PF) Neil Harris, Paul Antonio | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 12:50 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Moris misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-41 |
| 12:48 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Kellogg grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 12:24 | St. Bonaventure | Rudolph Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Douglas Scheffler | 36-41 |
| 12:03 | Cincinnati | Chris Long comes up short on the shot in the paint | 36-41 |
| 12:02 | St. Bonaventure | Rudolph Thompson grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 11:48 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Rudolph Thompson | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Douglas Scheffler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Highland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Long (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Coughlan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Raymond Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Moris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Kellogg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Douglas Scheffler | 38-43 |
| 11:03 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews loses the dribble to Chris Long | 38-43 |
| 10:49 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 10:48 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Kellogg pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 10:26 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard double dribbles | 38-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Garvey (SG), Lawrence Treadwell (SF), Paul Antonio (C) Scott Highland, Robert Olsen, Manuel Coughlan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Reeves (PG), Florentino Bruno (SG), Cary Lewis (SF), Freddie Brown (PF), Paul Nguyen (C) Raymond Matthews, Chad Moris, Rudolph Thompson, Mark Kellogg, Frank Howard | |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | Freddie Brown steals the ball from Paul Antonio | 38-43 |
| 09:47 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen loses the dribble to Paul Antonio | 38-43 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Chris Long loses the dribble to Florentino Bruno | 38-43 |
| 09:04 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 38-43 |
| 09:02 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Lawrence Treadwell | 38-43 |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 08:24 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis is whistled for a carry | 41-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Neil Harris (PG), Robert Olsen (SF) Douglas Scheffler, Lawrence Treadwell | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews (PG), Chad Moris (SG), Rudolph Thompson (SF), Mark Kellogg (PF), Frank Howard (C) Donald Reeves, Florentino Bruno, Cary Lewis, Freddie Brown, Paul Nguyen | |
| 08:03 | Cincinnati | Chris Long hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Neil Harris and the foul's on Mark Kellogg - foul #2 on Mark Kellogg, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Scott Highland (SG), Manuel Coughlan (C) Matthew Garvey, Paul Antonio | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 08:03 | Cincinnati | Chris Long makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:37 | St. Bonaventure | Chris Long is called for the reach on Mark Kellogg - foul #3 on Chris Long, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Neil Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Highland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Long (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Manuel Coughlan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Raymond Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Moris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Kellogg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Kellogg comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 07:05 | Cincinnati | Chad Moris picks off the pass by Manuel Coughlan | 44-43 |
| 07:00 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Moris misses the easy layup | 44-43 |
| 06:59 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Moris is hacked by Robert Olsen - foul #2 on Robert Olsen, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler (PG), Paul Antonio (PF) Neil Harris, Chris Long | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Florentino Bruno (SG), Cary Lewis (SF) Chad Moris, Rudolph Thompson | |
| 06:17 | St. Bonaventure | Florentino Bruno misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Robert Olsen snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 06:00 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews is hacked by Scott Highland - foul #1 on Scott Highland, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Garvey (SG) Scott Highland | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Freddie Brown (C) Frank Howard | |
| 05:42 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Treadwell (SF) Robert Olsen | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen (C) Mark Kellogg | |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Treadwell slams it home on a nice dish by Matthew Garvey | 48-43 |
| 04:44 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Lewis misses the jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 04:42 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Douglas Scheffler | 48-43 |
| 04:37 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Garvey | 51-43 |
| 04:18 | St. Bonaventure | Freddie Brown scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Florentino Bruno | 51-45 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Treadwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Scott Highland (SG), Robert Olsen (SF), Chris Long (PF) Matthew Garvey, Lawrence Treadwell, Manuel Coughlan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Reeves (PG), Chad Moris (SG), Rudolph Thompson (SF), Mark Kellogg (PF), Frank Howard (C) Raymond Matthews, Florentino Bruno, Cary Lewis, Freddie Brown, Paul Nguyen | |
| 03:38 | St. Bonaventure | Rudolph Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 03:37 | Cincinnati | Paul Antonio grabs the board | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Douglas Scheffler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Highland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Long (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Antonio (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chad Moris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Kellogg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Scott Highland and he's fouled by Rudolph Thompson - foul #1 on Rudolph Thompson, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan (C) Paul Antonio | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:58 | St. Bonaventure | Rudolph Thompson makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Chad Moris | 54-47 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses long on a runner from the baseline | 54-47 |
| 02:34 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard grabs the board | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:11 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Reeves loses the dribble to Robert Olsen | 54-47 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | Scott Highland banks in the layup set up by Robert Olsen | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:58 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Moris is fouled on the floor by Chris Long - foul #4 on Chris Long, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews (PG) Donald Reeves | |
| 01:52 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Chris Long grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | Raymond Matthews steals the ball from Robert Olsen | 56-47 |
| 01:20 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews lays it in | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-49 |
| 00:51 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Kellogg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Chad Moris is called for the reach on Scott Highland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Moris, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Garvey (SF) Robert Olsen | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler is fouled on the floor by Raymond Matthews - foul #4 on Raymond Matthews, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Thompson - foul #2 on Rudolph Thompson, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:30 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Chris Long is hacked by Frank Howard - foul #2 on Frank Howard, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Chris Long makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Chris Long misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:28 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 00:23 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Howard can't connect on a shot from close range | 59-49 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Douglas Scheffler runs out the clock | 59-49 |