| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ernest Easterwood (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Douglas Peltier (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Liko Wang (fresh) PF - Joseph Winsky (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Ackley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Raymond Vester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lingo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bassett (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Demoss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Liko Wang inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 19:38 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood tips it home | 30-33 |
| 19:16 | St. Joseph's | John Demoss is whistled for traveling | 30-33 |
| 18:56 | UConn | Douglas Peltier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 18:55 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:27 | St. Joseph's | Michael Lingo hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Raymond Vester | 30-36 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Douglas Peltier can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 18:06 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:40 | St. Joseph's | Michael Lingo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 17:39 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Ackley | 30-36 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Winsky | 32-36 |
| 16:55 | St. Joseph's | John Demoss drills a turnaround in the paint | 32-38 |
| 16:41 | UConn | Frank Bassett is called for the reach on Ernest Easterwood - foul #3 on Frank Bassett, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Huff (SG), Robert Jessen (SF), Michael Chacon (C) Ernest Easterwood, Douglas Peltier, Michael Ackley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark (PG), Harvey James (SG), Dwight Chang (SF), John Smith (PF), Raymond Vandyke (C) Raymond Vester, Michael Lingo, Charles Stewart, Frank Bassett, John Demoss | |
| 16:21 | UConn | Michael Chacon is open and scores on a shot from close range set up by Liko Wang | 34-38 |
| 16:03 | St. Joseph's | John Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Winsky - foul #2 on Joseph Winsky, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Ernest Easterwood (PG), Joshua Boyd (PF) Liko Wang, Joseph Winsky | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:03 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:03 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:36 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Jessen | 36-40 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ernest Easterwood (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Ronald Huff (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Jessen (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joshua Boyd (fresh) C - Michael Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Hugh Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey James (fresh) SF - Dwight Chang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Vandyke (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | St. Joseph's | Harvey James clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 15:18 | UConn | The rebound goes to Ernest Easterwood | 36-40 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Dwight Chang - foul #1 on Dwight Chang, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Peltier (SG), Liko Wang (SF), Joseph Winsky (PF), Michael Ackley (C) Ronald Huff, Robert Jessen, Joshua Boyd, Michael Chacon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester (PG), Michael Lingo (SG), Charles Stewart (SF), Frank Bassett (PF), John Demoss (C) Hugh Clark, Harvey James, Dwight Chang, John Smith, Raymond Vandyke | |
| 14:51 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:34 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 14:32 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett can't tip it in | 37-40 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Douglas Peltier grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 14:11 | UConn | Michael Ackley knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Ernest Easterwood | 39-40 |
| 13:44 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart is hacked by Ernest Easterwood - foul #1 on Ernest Easterwood, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Huff (PG) Ernest Easterwood | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:25 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Winsky blocks the short jumper by John Demoss | 39-40 |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's | John Demoss hits the follow up shot | 39-42 |
| 12:59 | UConn | Douglas Peltier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 12:57 | UConn | Liko Wang tips it in | 41-42 |
| 12:39 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 12:37 | UConn | Joseph Winsky pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Douglas Peltier shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Joseph Winsky | 43-42 |
| 11:41 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett is whistled for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Ernest Easterwood (PG), Robert Jessen (SF), Joshua Boyd (PF), Michael Chacon (C) Douglas Peltier, Liko Wang, Joseph Winsky, Michael Ackley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark (PG), Harvey James (SG), Dwight Chang (SF), John Smith (PF), Raymond Vandyke (C) Raymond Vester, Michael Lingo, Charles Stewart, Frank Bassett, John Demoss | |
| 11:17 | UConn | Joshua Boyd is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Huff | 45-42 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ernest Easterwood (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Huff (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jessen (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joshua Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Hugh Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey James (fresh) SF - Dwight Chang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Vandyke (fresh) | |
| 10:49 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vandyke can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-42 |
| 10:48 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Chacon | 45-42 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Ronald Huff can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Liko Wang (SF), Joseph Winsky (PF) Robert Jessen, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:32 | UConn | Ronald Huff makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Ronald Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:10 | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark buries a jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 09:46 | UConn | Harvey James is called for the reach on Joseph Winsky - foul #2 on Harvey James, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Peltier (SG), Michael Ackley (C) Ronald Huff, Michael Chacon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart (SG), Frank Bassett (PF), John Demoss (C) Harvey James, John Smith, Raymond Vandyke | |
| 09:24 | UConn | Michael Ackley's pass is intercepted by John Demoss | 47-44 |
| 09:00 | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Winsky - foul #3 on Joseph Winsky, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jessen (SF) Ernest Easterwood | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Lingo (SG) Dwight Chang | |
| 09:00 | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:00 | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:35 | UConn | Douglas Peltier is fouled on the floor by Michael Lingo - foul #2 on Michael Lingo, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Ernest Easterwood (PG), Joshua Boyd (PF) Liko Wang, Joseph Winsky | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester (PG) Hugh Clark | |
| 08:17 | UConn | Michael Ackley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 08:16 | UConn | Joshua Boyd hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Joshua Boyd - foul #3 on Joshua Boyd, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Liko Wang (PG), Ronald Huff (SG), Joseph Winsky (PF) Ernest Easterwood, Douglas Peltier, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (C) John Demoss | |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 07:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Ronald Huff | 49-46 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Liko Wang blows the layup | 49-46 |
| 07:16 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Raymond Vester | 49-46 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ronald Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jessen (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joseph Winsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Ackley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Raymond Vester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lingo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bassett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:56 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 49-46 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:37 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 06:36 | St. Joseph's | John Smith tips it but misses | 49-46 |
| 06:35 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Jessen | 49-46 |
| 06:08 | UConn | Joseph Winsky can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 49-46 |
| 06:07 | St. Joseph's | John Smith grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 05:41 | St. Joseph's | Michael Lingo pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:23 | St. Joseph's | John Smith can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 05:22 | UConn | Joseph Winsky grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:22 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Ernest Easterwood (PG), Douglas Peltier (SG), Michael Chacon (C) Ronald Huff, Robert Jessen, Michael Ackley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harvey James (SG), Dwight Chang (SF), John Demoss (C) Michael Lingo, Charles Stewart, Frank Bassett | |
| 05:02 | UConn | 3 seconds is called on Michael Chacon | 49-46 |
| 04:35 | St. Joseph's | Harvey James is hacked by Douglas Peltier - foul #1 on Douglas Peltier, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| 04:28 | St. Joseph's | Liko Wang is called for the reach on Dwight Chang - foul #1 on Liko Wang, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Ackley (C) Michael Chacon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:20 | St. Joseph's | John Demoss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart (SG) Harvey James | |
| 03:51 | UConn | Charles Stewart denies the turnaround by Douglas Peltier | 49-46 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Douglas Peltier hits the follow up shot | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:35 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester is hacked by Joseph Winsky - foul #4 on Joseph Winsky, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Lingo (SG), Frank Bassett (PF) Dwight Chang, John Smith | |
| 03:35 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 03:35 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:06 | UConn | Joseph Winsky is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Hugh Clark (PG) Raymond Vester | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ernest Easterwood (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Peltier (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Liko Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Winsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Ackley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Hugh Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lingo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bassett (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Demoss (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:46 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-48 |
| 02:45 | UConn | Liko Wang pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:30 | UConn | Michael Ackley can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Hugh Clark - foul #1 on Hugh Clark, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Huff (SG), Robert Jessen (SF), Joshua Boyd (PF) Douglas Peltier, Liko Wang, Joseph Winsky | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dwight Chang (SF), John Smith (C) Charles Stewart, John Demoss | |
| 02:30 | UConn | Michael Ackley makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:30 | UConn | Michael Ackley misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:30 | St. Joseph's | John Smith snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 02:30 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | The jump hook by Frank Bassett is blocked by Michael Ackley | 52-48 |
| 02:03 | UConn | Joshua Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 02:03 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Peltier (SG), Liko Wang (SF), Joseph Winsky (PF) Ronald Huff, Robert Jessen, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester (PG), Charles Stewart (SF), John Demoss (C) Hugh Clark, Dwight Chang, John Smith | |
| 01:35 | UConn | Michael Ackley hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 52-48 |
| 01:34 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood grabs the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Douglas Peltier works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Ackley | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:00 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-48 |
| 00:58 | UConn | Douglas Peltier snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | UConn | Michael Lingo is called for the reach on Douglas Peltier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Lingo, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jessen (SF), Michael Chacon (C) Liko Wang, Michael Ackley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:57 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:57 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Michael Chacon pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:50 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Michael Chacon is hacked by Raymond Vester in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Vester, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Michael Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Michael Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:42 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Vester misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-48 |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's | Charles Stewart tips it home | 59-50 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Douglas Peltier is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Vester - foul #3 on Raymond Vester, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Michael Lingo and he's fouled by Joseph Winsky - foul #5 on Joseph Winsky, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Liko Wang (SF), Michael Ackley (C) Joseph Winsky, Michael Chacon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bassett makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Douglas Peltier is hacked by Raymond Vester in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Vester, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Chacon (C) Michael Ackley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:30 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Douglas Peltier makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Liko Wang swats the short shot by John Demoss | 63-53 |
| 00:23 | UConn | Robert Jessen pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Ernest Easterwood runs out the clock | 63-53 |