| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Shafer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kirkham (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Irons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Gomberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William French (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neil Wong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Gist (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Anthony Gist inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Dayton | Thomas Irons denies the turnaround by Patrick Reilly | 26-30 |
| 19:32 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 19:11 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-30 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | William Taylor misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Irons - foul #1 on Thomas Irons, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | William Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | William Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:25 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Holmes | 29-31 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | William Taylor dunks the ball | 29-33 |
| 17:43 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 17:41 | Dayton | William Taylor gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:30 | Dayton | William French blows the dunk | 29-33 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | William Taylor grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:08 | Dayton | William Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by William French | 29-35 |
| 16:46 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham is hacked by Anthony Gist - foul #3 on Anthony Gist, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Dice (PG), Richard Bunce (SG), Tod Taylor (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Michael Holmes, Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG), James Winston (SG), Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF), Glenn Shaw (C) William French, Neil Wong, Anthony Gist, William Taylor, Patrick Reilly | |
| 16:26 | Bucknell | Richard Bunce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 16:25 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski grabs the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 16:13 | Bucknell | Richard Bunce buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Dice | 32-35 |
| 15:48 | Dayton | James Winston loses the dribble to Ken Blackwell | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Donald Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tod Taylor (fresh) PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) SG - James Winston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Lezama (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) C - Glenn Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:25 | Bucknell | Donald Dice misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 15:23 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Bunce | 32-35 |
| 15:05 | Bucknell | Richard Bunce clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 15:04 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 14:46 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell can't throw it down | 32-35 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 14:22 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Hennessy and he's hacked by Ken Blackwell - foul #2 on Ken Blackwell, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG), Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Donald Dice, Richard Bunce, Tod Taylor, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), Neil Wong (SG), Anthony Gist (SF), Patrick Reilly (C) Michael Hennessy, James Winston, Stanley Lezama, Glenn Shaw | |
| 14:22 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:07 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham misses the shot from close range | 32-38 |
| 14:05 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Patrick Reilly | 32-38 |
| 13:46 | Dayton | William French makes the fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Tom Gomberg - foul #1 on Tom Gomberg, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Taylor (PF) Ivan Sugalski | |
| 13:46 | Dayton | William French makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:27 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg scores on a runner near the basket | 34-41 |
| 13:06 | Dayton | William Taylor misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Shawn Kirkham - foul #2 on Shawn Kirkham, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| 13:06 | Dayton | William Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:06 | Dayton | William Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:47 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons is fouled on the floor by William Taylor - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Shaw (C) Patrick Reilly | |
| 12:36 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by William French - foul #2 on William French, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| 12:36 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:36 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | William Taylor hits a runner from close range set up by William French | 35-45 |
| 11:48 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Irons | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Shafer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kirkham (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Irons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Gomberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William French (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Neil Wong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Gist (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Anthony Gist's pass is intercepted by Shawn Kirkham | 37-45 |
| 11:03 | Bucknell | Glenn Shaw steals it from Terry Shafer | 37-45 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Anthony Gist hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William French | 37-48 |
| 10:35 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 10:34 | Dayton | The rebound goes to William Taylor | 37-48 |
| 10:05 | Dayton | William Taylor comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 37-48 |
| 10:03 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Tom Gomberg | 37-48 |
| 09:44 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | William Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Dice (PG), Richard Bunce (SG), Tod Taylor (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Michael Holmes, Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG), James Winston (SG), Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF), Patrick Reilly (C) William French, Neil Wong, Anthony Gist, William Taylor, Glenn Shaw | |
| 09:09 | Bucknell | Donald Dice misses the shot in the lane | 39-48 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 08:52 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy misses the 3 from straight away | 39-48 |
| 08:51 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 08:23 | Bucknell | Tod Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 08:04 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 08:03 | Bucknell | Tod Taylor pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 07:51 | Bucknell | Donald Dice loses the dribble to James Winston | 41-48 |
| 07:46 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy lays it in set up by James Winston | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Donald Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tod Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Winston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Lezama (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Donald Dice | 43-50 |
| 07:14 | Dayton | James Winston is fouled on the floor by Richard Bunce - foul #2 on Richard Bunce, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Donald Dice, Tod Taylor, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), William Taylor (PF) Michael Hennessy, Ivan Sugalski | |
| 06:58 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama loses the ball out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Terry Shafer (SG) Richard Bunce | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Shaw (C) Patrick Reilly | |
| 06:37 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg misses the floater in the lane | 43-50 |
| 06:36 | Dayton | James Winston grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Thomas Irons is called for the reach on William Taylor - foul #2 on Thomas Irons, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (SF) Stanley Lezama | |
| 06:04 | Dayton | James Winston buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William French | 43-53 |
| 05:50 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 45-53 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw is hacked by Thomas Irons - foul #3 on Thomas Irons, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (SG), Anthony Gist (SF) James Winston, Michael Hennessy | |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:11 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Glenn Shaw - foul #1 on Glenn Shaw, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Dice (PG), Richard Bunce (SF) Michael Holmes, Shawn Kirkham | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski (PF), Patrick Reilly (C) William Taylor, Glenn Shaw | |
| 05:11 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:11 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 04:55 | Dayton | Tom Gomberg is called for the reach on Neil Wong - foul #2 on Tom Gomberg, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tod Taylor (SF) Terry Shafer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG) William French | |
| 04:55 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 04:55 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 04:28 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 04:27 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Richard Bunce is called for the reach on Neil Wong - foul #3 on Richard Bunce, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Tod Taylor, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG) Michael Hennessy | |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Neil Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 04:11 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-58 |
| 03:54 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski tips it back up and in | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Dayton | Anthony Gist hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 03:32 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Winston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Wong (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Gist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Bucknell | Ivan Sugalski picks off the pass by Vlade Zakrzewski | 48-58 |
| 02:58 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski misses long on a floater in the lane | 48-58 |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Richard Bunce, Donald Dice, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), William Taylor (PF) James Winston, Ivan Sugalski | |
| 02:38 | Dayton | Neil Wong misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 02:37 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 02:23 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer can't finish the layup | 48-58 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | William French pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 02:03 | Dayton | William French buries a 3 from straight away set up by Neil Wong | 48-61 |
| 01:59 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Shawn Kirkham | 50-61 |
| 01:41 | Dayton | William French buries a floater from the left block | 50-63 |
| 01:26 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-63 |
| 01:25 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons snags the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 01:20 | Bucknell | The short jumper by Terry Shafer is denied by William Taylor | 50-63 |
| 01:19 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham grabs the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 01:07 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 01:05 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer grabs the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 00:58 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Shafer | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Dayton | William French is hacked by Michael Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Holmes, team foul #10 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Dice (PG), Richard Bunce (SG), Tod Taylor (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Michael Holmes, Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (SG), Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF), Glenn Shaw (C) Neil Wong, Anthony Gist, William Taylor, Patrick Reilly | |
| 00:56 | Dayton | William French misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:56 | Dayton | William French misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:56 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Bucknell | Tod Taylor is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Tod Taylor, team foul #11 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG) William French | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Tod Taylor is called for the reach on Michael Hennessy - foul #2 on Tod Taylor, team foul #12 | 52-63 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy runs out the clock | 52-65 |