| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Lobdell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Holland (fresh) SF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Dandrea (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Cincinnati | William Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 35-23 |
| 19:39 | Dayton | John Dandrea snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 19:12 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | Michael Holland tips it home | 35-25 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Thomas | 38-25 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Lobdell - foul #2 on Frank Lobdell, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Alva Zuleger - foul #1 on Alva Zuleger, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee is fouled on the floor by William Taylor - foul #3 on William Taylor, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-28 |
| 17:34 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Kidd | 43-28 |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Alva Zuleger and he's fouled by William Taylor - foul #4 on William Taylor, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SF), Gene Dycus (PF) Stephen Thomas, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla (C) John Dandrea | |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo misses the free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:19 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willy Cox (SF) Cesar Gallo | |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Alva Zuleger | 43-32 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Terrell Jones | 45-32 |
| 16:28 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Willy Cox | 45-35 |
| 16:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 16:18 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Raymon Bonilla | 45-35 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee's floater is tipped away by Thomas Kidd | 45-35 |
| 15:59 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis grabs the board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Lobdell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Dycus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Kidd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Alva Zuleger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willy Cox (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymon Bonilla (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 15:09 | Dayton | Gene Dycus denies the turnaround by Alva Zuleger | 45-35 |
| 15:07 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Casey Landis | 48-35 |
| 14:39 | Dayton | Terrell Jones picks off the pass by Michael Holland | 48-35 |
| 14:31 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Casey Landis | 51-35 |
| 14:05 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-35 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd grabs the board | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Holland - foul #3 on Michael Holland, team foul #2 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Thomas Musso (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF), Ray Niewieroski (C) Frank Lobdell, Terrell Jones, Casey Landis, Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Anthony Palen (SG), Cesar Gallo (SF), John Dandrea (C) Alva Zuleger, Michael Holland, Willy Cox, Raymon Bonilla | |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:41 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-35 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski snags the defensive board | 53-35 |
| 13:19 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Musso | 55-35 |
| 13:05 | Dayton | John Dandrea drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Fredrick Ferebee | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray is fouled on the floor by Anthony Palen - foul #1 on Anthony Palen, team foul #3 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Taylor (PF) Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski's fadeaway is rejected by John Dandrea | 55-37 |
| 12:17 | Cincinnati | William Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | William Taylor misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-37 |
| 12:10 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso tips it home | 57-37 |
| 12:06 | Dayton | Barry Daw loses the dribble to Charles Ray in the backcourt | 57-37 |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Ferebee | 57-37 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Musso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ray Niewieroski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Barry Daw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Palen (fresh) SF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Dandrea (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee is hacked by William Taylor - foul #5 on William Taylor, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell (PG), Terrell Jones (SG), Casey Landis (SF), Gene Dycus (PF) Charles Ray, Thomas Musso, Stephen Thomas, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Holland (SG), Willy Cox (PF) Anthony Palen, Fredrick Ferebee | |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Michael Holland misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-37 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | John Dandrea grabs the offensive board | 57-37 |
| 11:01 | Dayton | John Dandrea's pass is intercepted by Gene Dycus | 57-37 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Holland - foul #4 on Michael Holland, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd (C) Ray Niewieroski | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alva Zuleger (PG), Anthony Palen (SG), Raymon Bonilla (C) Barry Daw, Michael Holland, John Dandrea | |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 10:33 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Raymon Bonilla | 58-37 |
| 10:25 | Dayton | Anthony Palen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 10:23 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus snags the defensive board | 58-37 |
| 10:03 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-37 |
| 10:02 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Cesar Gallo | 58-37 |
| 09:37 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla loses the dribble to Frank Lobdell | 58-37 |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis can't throw it down | 58-37 |
| 09:32 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo grabs the board | 58-37 |
| 09:27 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-37 |
| 09:25 | Dayton | Willy Cox gets the offensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 09:15 | Dayton | Willy Cox is denied on a dunk by Thomas Kidd | 58-37 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 58-37 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger tips it home | 58-39 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Casey Landis | 60-39 |
| 08:22 | Dayton | Terrell Jones steals the ball from Raymon Bonilla | 60-39 |
| 07:58 | Cincinnati | Frank Lobdell is whistled for a carry | 60-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Stephen Thomas (SF), Ray Niewieroski (C) Frank Lobdell, Casey Landis, Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Holland (SG), Fredrick Ferebee (PF), John Dandrea (C) Anthony Palen, Willy Cox, Raymon Bonilla | |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Michael Holland scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-42 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gene Dycus (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Niewieroski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Alva Zuleger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cesar Gallo (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Fredrick Ferebee (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Dandrea (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-42 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo pulls down the rebound | 60-42 |
| 07:08 | Dayton | Michael Holland is hacked by Terrell Jones - foul #1 on Terrell Jones, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG) Terrell Jones | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG) Alva Zuleger | |
| 07:02 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Niewieroski | 60-42 |
| 07:01 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by John Dandrea - foul #3 on John Dandrea, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 06:11 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 62-42 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | John Dandrea snags the offensive board | 62-42 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Stephen Thomas steps in front of the John Dandrea pass | 62-42 |
| 05:30 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Stephen Thomas | 64-42 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Cesar Gallo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 05:12 | Dayton | Michael Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 04:56 | Dayton | Barry Daw is hacked by Gene Dycus - foul #1 on Gene Dycus, team foul #6 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SF), David Gunn (C) Stephen Thomas, Ray Niewieroski | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Palen (SG), Alva Zuleger (SF), Willy Cox (PF), Raymon Bonilla (C) Michael Holland, Cesar Gallo, Fredrick Ferebee, John Dandrea | |
| 04:50 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Raymon Bonilla | 64-44 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis lays it up and in set up by Thomas Musso | 66-44 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-46 |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Barry Daw is called for the reach on Gene Dycus - foul #1 on Barry Daw, team foul #6 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski (C) David Gunn | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Musso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Dycus (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Niewieroski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Barry Daw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Palen (fresh) SF - Alva Zuleger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Willy Cox (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymon Bonilla (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla is hacked by Ray Niewieroski - foul #3 on Ray Niewieroski, team foul #7 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sam Hayner (PG) Barry Daw | |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Ray | 70-48 |
| 02:36 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-48 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski gets the rebound | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:18 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 70-48 |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Willy Cox pulls down the rebound | 70-48 |
| 02:04 | Dayton | Alva Zuleger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Gunn (SF) Casey Landis | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Daw (PG), Alva Brzozowski (SG), Fredrick Ferebee (PF) Sam Hayner, Anthony Palen, Alva Zuleger | |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski scores on a floater from the right side set up by Charles Ray | 72-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Fredrick Ferebee loses the dribble to Charles Ray | 72-48 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Raymon Bonilla swats the dunk try by Ray Niewieroski | 72-48 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla grabs the board | 72-48 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Alva Brzozowski drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Willy Cox | 72-51 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by David Gunn is blocked by Willy Cox | 72-51 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Fredrick Ferebee | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Alva Brzozowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-51 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Raymon Bonilla snags the offensive board | 72-51 |
| 00:34 | Dayton | David Gunn steals the ball from Fredrick Ferebee | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski drills a driving attempt from the left block | 74-51 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Alva Brzozowski drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Daw | 74-53 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray runs out the clock | 74-53 |