| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) SG - Brian Webber (fresh) SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) PF - Chester Majors (fresh) C - Ray Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Anthony Hopkins (fresh) SG - Darrell Levitz (fresh) SF - Joe Garner (fresh) PF - Reginald Sheldon (fresh) C - Mark Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Mark Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Evansville | Mark Moore is fouled on the floor by Alexander Smith - foul #1 on Alexander Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | UConn | Brian Webber pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | UConn | Brian Webber connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Evansville | Ray Brown steals it from Anthony Hopkins | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Brian Webber knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 18:01 | Evansville | Mark Moore scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Brian Webber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Darrell Levitz - foul #1 on Darrell Levitz, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 3rd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon travels with the ball | 7-3 |
| 17:05 | UConn | Chester Majors misses the driving attempt near the basket | 7-3 |
| 17:03 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:51 | Evansville | Joe Garner hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:29 | UConn | Alexander Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | UConn | Brian Webber tips it in | 9-5 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Joe Garner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 9-5 |
| 16:11 | UConn | Alexander Smith grabs the board | 9-5 |
| 15:56 | UConn | Brian Webber can't throw it down | 9-5 |
| 15:54 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) PF - Chester Majors (fresh) C - Ray Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Anthony Hopkins (fairly fresh) SG - Darrell Levitz (fresh) SF - Joe Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reginald Sheldon (fairly fresh) C - Mark Moore (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-5 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Louis Hiatt (SF), David Lamb (PF), Paul Jahnke (C) Timothy Walker, Alexander Smith, Chester Majors, Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Michael McCrackin (SF), Darrell Hank (PF), Charles Ranger (C) Anthony Hopkins, Joe Garner, Reginald Sheldon, Mark Moore | |
| 15:21 | UConn | David Lamb can't finish the layup | 9-5 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman tips it back up and in | 11-5 |
| 15:06 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin lays it in set up by Darrell Levitz | 11-7 |
| 14:53 | UConn | David Lamb can't throw it down but he's hacked by Darrell Hank - foul #1 on Darrell Hank, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (SG) Brian Webber | |
| Subs | Evansville | Derek Brannen (SG) Darrell Levitz | |
| 14:53 | UConn | David Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:53 | UConn | David Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 14:34 | Evansville | Darrell Hank misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-7 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman is hacked by Fredrick Stier - foul #1 on Fredrick Stier, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Alexander Smith (SF), Chester Majors (PF), Ray Brown (C) Ronnie Friedman, David Lamb, Louis Hiatt, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins (PG), Joe Garner (SF), Mark Moore (C) Fredrick Stier, Michael McCrackin, Charles Ranger | |
| 13:54 | UConn | Robert Jones drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ray Brown and he's fouled by Joe Garner - foul #1 on Joe Garner, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Levitz (SG), Reginald Sheldon (PF) Derek Brannen, Darrell Hank | |
| 13:54 | UConn | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:32 | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-7 |
| 13:30 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz tips it back up and in | 16-9 |
| 13:10 | UConn | Robert Jones misses the dunk attempt | 16-9 |
| 13:09 | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 12:54 | Evansville | Joe Garner misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Webber (SG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:54 | Evansville | Joe Garner makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:54 | Evansville | Joe Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Alexander Smith can't throw it down | 16-11 |
| 12:38 | Evansville | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins buries a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #2 on Timothy Walker, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Louis Hiatt (SF), David Lamb (PF) Timothy Walker, Alexander Smith, Chester Majors | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:17 | UConn | Anthony Hopkins is called for the reach on Ray Brown - foul #1 on Anthony Hopkins, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Jahnke (C) Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Michael McCrackin (SF), Darrell Hank (PF) Anthony Hopkins, Joe Garner, Reginald Sheldon | |
| 12:04 | UConn | David Lamb misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 16-14 |
| 12:02 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:49 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 11:48 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Moore | 16-14 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Louis Hiatt (fresh) PF - David Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fresh) SG - Darrell Levitz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McCrackin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrell Hank (fresh) C - Mark Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Evansville | Mark Moore double dribbles | 16-14 |
| 11:25 | UConn | Brian Webber can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Levitz - foul #2 on Darrell Levitz, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Derek Brannen (SG) Darrell Levitz | |
| 11:25 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:25 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:01 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin misses the jumper from the left block | 17-14 |
| 10:59 | UConn | David Lamb gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:53 | UConn | Brian Webber scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronnie Friedman | 19-14 |
| 10:31 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 10:30 | UConn | David Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:14 | UConn | Brian Webber comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-14 |
| 10:12 | Evansville | Darrell Hank snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | Paul Jahnke steps in front of the Fredrick Stier pass | 19-14 |
| 09:31 | UConn | Darrell Hank is called for the reach on Brian Webber - foul #2 on Darrell Hank, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Alexander Smith (SF), Chester Majors (PF), Ray Brown (C) Louis Hiatt, David Lamb, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins (PG), Joe Garner (SF), Reginald Sheldon (PF), Charles Ranger (C) Fredrick Stier, Michael McCrackin, Darrell Hank, Mark Moore | |
| 09:31 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:31 | Evansville | Joe Garner snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Chester Majors - foul #1 on Chester Majors, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (SG) Brian Webber | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:17 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman is hacked by Anthony Hopkins - foul #2 on Anthony Hopkins, team foul #8 | 19-16 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Calderone (PG) Anthony Hopkins | |
| 09:00 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Chester Majors denies the turnaround by Reginald Sheldon | 21-16 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Alexander Smith pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 08:38 | UConn | Alexander Smith scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 23-16 |
| 08:17 | Evansville | Derek Brannen loses the dribble to Chester Majors | 23-16 |
| 08:05 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Calderone - foul #1 on Robert Calderone, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Michael McCrackin (SG) Robert Calderone, Derek Brannen | |
| 08:05 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 08:05 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 08:05 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin grabs the defensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 07:41 | Evansville | Joe Garner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-16 |
| 07:39 | UConn | Chester Majors grabs the board | 24-16 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Majors (fresh) C - Ray Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fresh) SG - Michael McCrackin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Garner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Reginald Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Ranger (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | UConn | Robert Jones is called for traveling | 24-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Webber (SG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Moore (C) Charles Ranger | |
| 07:17 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier drills a shot from the right side | 24-18 |
| 07:01 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 3 from straight away | 24-18 |
| 06:59 | UConn | Chester Majors tips it back up and in | 26-18 |
| 06:44 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Alexander Smith grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 06:22 | UConn | Brian Webber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 06:21 | UConn | Alexander Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:08 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-18 |
| 06:07 | Evansville | Joe Garner grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 05:49 | Evansville | Ronnie Friedman steals the ball from Fredrick Stier | 26-18 |
| 05:39 | UConn | Brian Webber scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Chester Majors | 29-18 |
| 05:27 | Evansville | Chester Majors is called for the reach on Michael McCrackin - foul #2 on Chester Majors, team foul #5 | 29-18 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Louis Hiatt (SF), David Lamb (PF), Paul Jahnke (C) Ronnie Friedman, Alexander Smith, Chester Majors, Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Calderone (PG), Derek Brannen (SG), Milton Ivey (PF) Fredrick Stier, Michael McCrackin, Reginald Sheldon | |
| 05:09 | Evansville | Brian Webber steps in front of the Joe Garner pass | 29-18 |
| 04:40 | UConn | Louis Hiatt is hacked by Joe Garner - foul #2 on Joe Garner, team foul #10 | 29-18 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (SG) Brian Webber | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael McCrackin (SF), Charles Ranger (C) Joe Garner, Mark Moore | |
| 04:40 | UConn | Louis Hiatt misses the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:40 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Robert Calderone knocks in the runner from the left block | 30-20 |
| 04:08 | UConn | David Lamb scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 32-20 |
| 03:52 | Evansville | Robert Calderone's fadeaway is rejected by David Lamb | 32-20 |
| 03:51 | Evansville | Robert Calderone can't tip it in | 32-20 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Louis Hiatt snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| 03:45 | UConn | Derek Brannen steps in front of the Timothy Walker pass in the backcourt | 32-20 |
| 03:33 | Evansville | Timothy Walker steals the ball from Derek Brannen | 32-20 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Calderone (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Derek Brannen (fresh) SF - Michael McCrackin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Milton Ivey (fresh) C - Charles Ranger (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | UConn | Robert Jones scores on a runner from the baseline | 34-20 |
| 02:45 | Evansville | Charles Ranger hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Calderone | 34-22 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Timothy Walker hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Hiatt | 36-22 |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin is hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #3 on Timothy Walker, team foul #6 | 36-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Brian Webber (SG), Alexander Smith (SF), Chester Majors (PF), Ray Brown (C) Timothy Walker, Robert Jones, Louis Hiatt, David Lamb, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins (PG), Darrell Levitz (SG), Joe Garner (SF), Reginald Sheldon (PF), Mark Moore (C) Robert Calderone, Derek Brannen, Michael McCrackin, Milton Ivey, Charles Ranger | |
| 01:44 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Webber - foul #1 on Brian Webber, team foul #7 | 36-22 |
| 01:44 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 01:44 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Brian Webber knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ronnie Friedman | 39-24 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon's dunk attempt is rejected by Chester Majors | 39-24 |
| 01:17 | Evansville | Darrell Levitz grabs the offensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Anthony Hopkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 00:59 | Evansville | Mark Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Hopkins | 39-26 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Joe Garner steals it from Ronnie Friedman | 39-26 |
| 00:15 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon connects on the jump hook from the right block | 39-28 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Alexander Smith is hacked by Anthony Hopkins - foul #3 on Anthony Hopkins, team foul #11 | 39-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Hiatt (PF) Chester Majors | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Derek Brannen (SF) Anthony Hopkins, Joe Garner | |
| 00:03 | UConn | Alexander Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Alexander Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Derek Brannen can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 41-28 |