| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes inbounds the ball | 19-31 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-31 |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dean Canterbury | 19-31 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Lokken | 19-34 |
| 19:01 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by Pedro Rodriguez is blocked by Walter Bettis | 19-34 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis snags the defensive board | 19-34 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly blows the dunk | 19-34 |
| 18:50 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to John Rhodes | 19-34 |
| 18:22 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving drills a driving attempt in the paint | 21-34 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | John Rhodes picks off the pass by Maurice Lokken | 21-34 |
| 17:46 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 17:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-37 |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Dikembe Abdullah - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback (PF) Walter Bettis | |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | Elvin Irving is called for the reach on Paul Dunneback - foul #2 on Elvin Irving, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (SG), Marion Coleman (PF), Vincent Covell (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Elvin Irving, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | John Rhodes steals the ball from Dean Canterbury | 25-37 |
| 16:01 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Dunneback - foul #1 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (SF) John Rhodes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (SG), Robert Zentz (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Paul Daly, Maurice Lokken, Dean Canterbury | |
| 16:01 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 16:01 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Don Elliott (fresh) PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Zentz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Don Elliott - foul #2 on Don Elliott, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving (PF) Bruce Barre | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF) Dikembe Abdullah | |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 15:41 | Seton Hall | Robert Zentz steps in front of the Matthew Vallejo pass in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 15:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz slams it home | 27-40 |
| 15:17 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo's pass is intercepted by Paul Dunneback | 27-40 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski is fouled on the floor by Don Elliott - foul #3 on Don Elliott, team foul #3 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Pedro Rodriguez (SG), John Rhodes (SF), Herman Lane (C) Matthew Vallejo, Don Elliott, Marion Coleman, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Maurice Lokken, Paul Dunneback | |
| 14:52 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdullah | 27-43 |
| 14:31 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes misses the shot from the right block | 27-43 |
| 14:29 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes grabs the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 14:05 | Seton Hall | Paul Daly steals it from Pedro Rodriguez | 27-43 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Herman Lane - foul #1 on Herman Lane, team foul #4 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman (PF) Elvin Irving | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF) Robert Zentz | |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 13:20 | Seton Hall | Maurice Lokken steps in front of the Marion Coleman pass | 27-44 |
| 13:17 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah misses the lay-in | 27-44 |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken tips it in | 27-46 |
| 13:05 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Dean Canterbury - foul #2 on Dean Canterbury, team foul #3 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SG), Paul Dunneback (PF) Paul Daly, Walter Bettis | |
| 13:05 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 13:05 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 13:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 12:39 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses the turnaround from close range | 28-46 |
| 12:37 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 12:12 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Dunneback | 28-46 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdullah | 28-46 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-46 |
| 11:47 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman pulls down the rebound | 28-46 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Seton Hall | Paul Dunneback swats the short shot by John Rhodes | 28-46 |
| 11:16 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes tips it in | 30-46 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah banks in the layup set up by Dean Canterbury | 30-48 |
| 10:34 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Dunneback | 30-48 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken is denied on a layup by Herman Lane | 30-48 |
| 10:15 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 10:10 | Seton Hall | Paul Dunneback blocks the short jumper by Marion Coleman | 30-48 |
| 10:09 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Rhodes - foul #2 on John Rhodes, team foul #5 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (PG), Don Elliott (SG), Elvin Irving (PF), Vincent Covell (C) Bruce Barre, Pedro Rodriguez, Marion Coleman, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Walter Bettis (PF) Dikembe Abdullah, Robert Zentz, Dean Canterbury | |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 2nd free throw | 30-49 |
| 09:49 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell pulls down the rebound | 30-49 |
| 09:26 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo is hacked by Maurice Lokken - foul #1 on Maurice Lokken, team foul #4 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury (C) Paul Dunneback | |
| 09:03 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell buries a floater from the right side | 32-49 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Walter Bettis | 32-51 |
| 08:32 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 34-51 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 08:07 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Vincent Covell | 34-51 |
| 07:38 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Bettis - foul #3 on Walter Bettis, team foul #5 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Marion Coleman (SF) Don Elliott, John Rhodes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Robert Zentz (SF), Paul Dunneback (C) Bojan Wolinski, Maurice Lokken, Dean Canterbury | |
| 07:38 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 07:38 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Zentz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 35-53 |
| 06:59 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell is hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #2 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #6 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Herman Lane (C) Matthew Vallejo, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:35 | Seton Hall | Walter Bettis is called for the reach on Marion Coleman - foul #4 on Walter Bettis, team foul #7 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (SF) Elvin Irving | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:35 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis is hacked by Herman Lane - foul #2 on Herman Lane, team foul #6 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (PF) Don Elliott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback's layup is rejected by Herman Lane | 35-53 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis tips it back up and in | 35-55 |
| 05:42 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-55 |
| 05:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz gets the rebound | 35-55 |
| 05:21 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly steps out of bounds on the sideline | 35-55 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving (PF) Matthew Vallejo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (SG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Dikembe Abdullah, Paul Daly, Walter Bettis | |
| 05:04 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Pedro Rodriguez | 37-55 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Maurice Lokken | 37-57 |
| 04:32 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane makes the floater from the baseline | 39-57 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Elvin Irving is called for the reach on Robert Zentz - foul #3 on Elvin Irving, team foul #7 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (SG), John Rhodes (SF), Vincent Covell (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Marion Coleman, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 04:19 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 03:54 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo hits a jumper from the left side | 41-58 |
| 03:39 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Rhodes - foul #3 on John Rhodes, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (SG) Bruce Barre | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:39 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 03:39 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 03:39 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Vincent Covell | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Don Elliott (fresh) 3 pf. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Zentz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Dean Canterbury (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-59 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Maurice Lokken | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:45 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Covell | 46-61 |
| 02:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback is denied on a layup by Vincent Covell | 46-61 |
| 02:29 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 02:24 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes hits a jumper in the lane | 48-61 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback lays it up and in and he's fouled by Elvin Irving - foul #4 on Elvin Irving, team foul #9 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Marion Coleman (PF), Herman Lane (C) Matthew Vallejo, Don Elliott, Elvin Irving, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Daly (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Maurice Lokken, Dean Canterbury | |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:59 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bruce Barre | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback travels with the ball | 50-64 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving (PF) Marion Coleman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Paul Daly, Walter Bettis | |
| 01:21 | Seton Hall | Paul Dunneback steps in front of the Pedro Rodriguez pass | 50-64 |
| 01:02 | Cincinnati | Elvin Irving blocks the short jumper by Paul Dunneback | 50-64 |
| 01:01 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to John Rhodes | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Barre and the foul's on Bojan Wolinski - foul #2 on Bojan Wolinski, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz is fouled on the floor by Herman Lane - foul #3 on Herman Lane, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 00:20 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving loses the ball out of bounds | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz runs out the clock | 53-66 |