| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) SF - Tony Brown (fresh) PF - John Headrick (fresh) C - Raymond Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dewitt Pine (fresh) SG - John Warner (fresh) SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fresh) C - Cong Xiong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Cong Xiong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara's layup is rejected by Raymond Harris | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | UConn | Tony Brown grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | UConn | Dewitt Pine picks off the pass by Ben Clayson | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | UConn | David Bobbitt is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | James Madison | John Warner misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | UConn | John Headrick grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | UConn | David Bobbitt scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Harris | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Raymond Harris snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | UConn | Vyacheslav Zaner swats the shot by David Bobbitt | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | UConn | John Headrick tips it in | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner is hacked by Tony Brown - foul #1 on Tony Brown, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF) Dewitt Pine, John Warner, Michael O'Meara | |
| 17:36 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | UConn | Tony Brown grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Branko Zodrow is called for the reach on Ben Clayson - foul #1 on Branko Zodrow, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Francis Adams (SF), Roderick Forrest (C) David Bobbitt, Tony Brown, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG) Jon Perin | |
| 16:52 | UConn | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Curry is blocked by Dewitt Pine | 4-2 |
| 16:50 | UConn | Francis Adams tips it in | 6-2 |
| 16:44 | James Madison | Cong Xiong buries a shot from the baseline | 6-4 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Vyacheslav Zaner denies the turnaround by John Headrick | 6-4 |
| 16:18 | James Madison | Branko Zodrow pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:13 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Branko Zodrow | 6-7 |
| 16:07 | UConn | Dennis Curry clanks a floater from the left side | 6-7 |
| 16:05 | James Madison | Cong Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francis Adams - foul #1 on Francis Adams, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Tony Brown (SF), Lupe Lopez (PF), Raymond Harris (C) Ben Clayson, Francis Adams, John Headrick, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Javier Miranda (C) Branko Zodrow, Salvatore Ortega, Cong Xiong | |
| 15:51 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:51 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:51 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Javier Miranda | 6-8 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Curry (fresh) SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lupe Lopez (fresh) C - Raymond Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dewitt Pine (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Warner (fresh) SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Javier Miranda (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | James Madison | Tony Brown takes the ball from Michael O'Meara | 6-8 |
| 15:15 | UConn | Javier Miranda swats the layup by David Bobbitt | 6-8 |
| 15:13 | UConn | David Bobbitt tips it home | 8-8 |
| 15:08 | James Madison | Tony Brown takes the ball from John Warner | 8-8 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 8-8 |
| 14:45 | James Madison | Javier Miranda gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:28 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Warner | 8-10 |
| 14:03 | UConn | David Bobbitt knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Tony Brown | 11-10 |
| 13:48 | James Madison | John Warner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:47 | James Madison | Javier Miranda grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:28 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Francis Adams (SF), John Headrick (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Dennis Curry, Tony Brown, Lupe Lopez, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Edwin Combs (PF), Cong Xiong (C) Dewitt Pine, John Warner, Michael O'Meara, Vyacheslav Zaner, Javier Miranda | |
| 13:06 | UConn | Branko Zodrow steals the ball from Roderick Forrest | 11-10 |
| 13:00 | James Madison | Cong Xiong is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Cong Xiong, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| 12:32 | UConn | David Bobbitt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 12:31 | James Madison | Edwin Combs grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 12:27 | James Madison | Branko Zodrow misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 12:25 | James Madison | Branko Zodrow tips it home | 11-12 |
| 12:23 | UConn | David Bobbitt double dribbles in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG) Branko Zodrow | |
| 12:06 | James Madison | John Warner is fouled on the floor by Ben Clayson - foul #1 on Ben Clayson, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (PG) David Bobbitt | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 11:58 | James Madison | Jon Perin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-12 |
| 11:37 | UConn | Tony Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-12 |
| 11:36 | UConn | Tony Brown tips it home | 13-12 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Tony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) SF - Francis Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Headrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fresh) SG - John Warner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Ortega (fresh) PF - Edwin Combs (fresh) C - Cong Xiong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | James Madison | John Warner misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-12 |
| 11:21 | UConn | Francis Adams gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:55 | UConn | John Headrick can't throw it down | 13-12 |
| 10:53 | UConn | Ben Clayson snags the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Edwin Combs is called for the reach on John Headrick - foul #1 on Edwin Combs, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Lupe Lopez (PF), Raymond Harris (C) Francis Adams, John Headrick, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG), Branko Zodrow (SG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF), Javier Miranda (C) Jon Perin, John Warner, Salvatore Ortega, Edwin Combs, Cong Xiong | |
| 10:09 | UConn | Tony Brown lays it in set up by Ben Clayson and he's fouled by Vyacheslav Zaner - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Zaner, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG) Ben Clayson | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 10:09 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:53 | James Madison | Lupe Lopez takes the ball from Vyacheslav Zaner | 16-12 |
| 09:35 | UConn | The jump hook by David Bobbitt is blocked by Javier Miranda | 16-12 |
| 09:34 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Javier Miranda | 16-12 |
| 09:29 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Harris - foul #1 on Raymond Harris, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | UConn | John Headrick (PF) Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG) Branko Zodrow | |
| 09:29 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:29 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine misses the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:29 | UConn | Tony Brown snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 09:00 | UConn | John Headrick splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Curry | 18-12 |
| 08:51 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-12 |
| 08:50 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine tips it back up and in | 18-14 |
| 08:34 | UConn | David Bobbitt can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-14 |
| 08:32 | UConn | John Headrick tips it in | 20-14 |
| 08:19 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Francis Adams (SF) David Bobbitt, Tony Brown | |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SF), Cong Xiong (C) Michael O'Meara, Javier Miranda | |
| 07:57 | UConn | John Headrick loses the ball out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Roderick Forrest (C) Dennis Curry, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega (SF) John Warner | |
| 07:43 | James Madison | Cong Xiong lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dewitt Pine and he's fouled by Roderick Forrest - foul #1 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Lupe Lopez (PF) John Headrick | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 07:43 | James Madison | Cong Xiong misses the free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Lupe Lopez pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 07:15 | UConn | Lupe Lopez is fouled on the floor by Vyacheslav Zaner - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Zaner, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Edwin Combs (PF) Dewitt Pine, Salvatore Ortega, Vyacheslav Zaner | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lupe Lopez (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fresh) SG - Branko Zodrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) PF - Edwin Combs (fresh) C - Cong Xiong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:57 | UConn | David Bobbitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | UConn | John Headrick (PF) Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG) Branko Zodrow | |
| 06:48 | James Madison | John Warner is fouled on the floor by David Bobbitt - foul #1 on David Bobbitt, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Javier Miranda (C) Cong Xiong | |
| 06:39 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 20-18 |
| 06:21 | UConn | John Headrick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Edwin Combs - foul #2 on Edwin Combs, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Raymond Harris (C) David Bobbitt, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF) Jon Perin, Edwin Combs | |
| 06:21 | UConn | John Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 06:21 | UConn | John Headrick makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 06:14 | James Madison | Javier Miranda misses the lay-in | 22-18 |
| 06:12 | UConn | John Headrick grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 05:45 | UConn | John Headrick works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Francis Adams | 24-18 |
| 05:24 | James Madison | Javier Miranda knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Raymond Harris - foul #2 on Raymond Harris, team foul #7 | 24-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (SF), Lupe Lopez (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Francis Adams, John Headrick, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Cong Xiong (C) John Warner, Michael O'Meara, Vyacheslav Zaner | |
| 05:24 | James Madison | Javier Miranda makes the free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:03 | UConn | Lupe Lopez connects on the shot from the left block set up by Tony Brown | 26-21 |
| 04:43 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine lays it in and the foul's on Dennis Curry - foul #1 on Dennis Curry, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG) Dennis Curry | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG) Javier Miranda | |
| 04:43 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:43 | UConn | The rebound goes to Roderick Forrest | 26-23 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson is fouled on the floor by Branko Zodrow - foul #2 on Branko Zodrow, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | UConn | John Headrick (PF) Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF) Branko Zodrow, Dewitt Pine | |
| 04:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:06 | James Madison | Ben Clayson takes the ball from John Warner | 28-23 |
| 03:44 | UConn | John Headrick misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jon Perin - foul #1 on Jon Perin, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Raymond Harris (C) David Bobbitt, Ben Clayson, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael O'Meara (SF) Salvatore Ortega | |
| 03:44 | UConn | John Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:44 | UConn | John Headrick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:33 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara connects on the runner from the left block set up by Jon Perin and he's fouled by Francis Adams - foul #2 on Francis Adams, team foul #9 | 30-25 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG) Jon Perin | |
| 03:33 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:05 | UConn | Tony Brown is whistled for traveling | 30-26 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SG) John Warner | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Tony Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Curry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Headrick (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dewitt Pine (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Branko Zodrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Cong Xiong (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 02:45 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 02:43 | James Madison | Branko Zodrow tips it in | 30-28 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Francis Adams is fouled on the floor by Cong Xiong - foul #2 on Cong Xiong, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Lupe Lopez (PF) Tony Brown, Dennis Curry, John Headrick | |
| Subs | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega (SF), Edwin Combs (PF), Javier Miranda (C) Michael O'Meara, Vyacheslav Zaner, Cong Xiong | |
| 02:17 | UConn | Francis Adams makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Francis Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:02 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dewitt Pine, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), John Warner (SG) Dewitt Pine, Branko Zodrow | |
| 01:47 | UConn | David Bobbitt drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ben Clayson and he's fouled by Jon Perin - foul #2 on Jon Perin, team foul #11 | 34-28 |
| 01:47 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:39 | James Madison | Javier Miranda misses long on a shot near the basket | 35-28 |
| 01:37 | UConn | Raymond Harris grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 01:19 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 01:17 | James Madison | Edwin Combs snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 01:11 | James Madison | John Warner travels with the ball | 35-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (SF), John Headrick (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Francis Adams, Lupe Lopez, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF) Jon Perin, Edwin Combs | |
| 00:43 | UConn | David Bobbitt is hacked by Javier Miranda - foul #1 on Javier Miranda, team foul #12 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (SG) Ben Clayson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael O'Meara (SF), Cong Xiong (C) Salvatore Ortega, Javier Miranda | |
| 00:43 | UConn | David Bobbitt misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:43 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:26 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dewitt Pine | 36-30 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Tony Brown misses the easy layup | 36-30 |
| 00:01 | James Madison | John Warner snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | John Warner misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 36-30 |