| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Chester Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | David Lamb inbounds the ball | 24-21 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | UConn | Carmelo Martinez is called for the reach on Brian Webber - foul #2 on Carmelo Martinez, team foul #1 | 24-21 |
| 19:36 | UConn | Brian Webber misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Carmelo Martinez - foul #3 on Carmelo Martinez, team foul #2 | 24-21 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (SG) Carmelo Martinez | |
| 19:36 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 19:36 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Louis Hiatt - foul #3 on Louis Hiatt, team foul #1 | 26-21 |
| 19:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Louis Hiatt snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 18:45 | UConn | David Lamb is fouled on the floor by Rodrigo Salas - foul #4 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #3 | 26-21 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks (C) Rodrigo Salas | |
| 18:28 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 18:15 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 18:13 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Hiatt | 26-21 |
| 17:52 | UConn | David Lamb clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-21 |
| 17:51 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 17:32 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 17:14 | UConn | David Lamb buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 17:03 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Oscar Gomez | 29-26 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Louis Hiatt comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 16:32 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 16:18 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Oscar Gomez | 29-28 |
| 16:07 | UConn | Louis Hiatt can't throw it down but he's hacked by Sherman Myricks - foul #3 on Sherman Myricks, team foul #4 | 29-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Alexander Smith (PF), Ray Brown (C) Ronnie Friedman, Brian Webber, David Lamb, Chester Majors | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), James Caldwell (SG), Gilberto Bianchi (SF) Curt Lewis, Oscar Gomez, Alberto Lopez | |
| 16:07 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 16:07 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 15:52 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey is hacked by Ray Brown - foul #2 on Ray Brown, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UConn | David Lamb (SF) Louis Hiatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez (SG) James Caldwell | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Lamb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Alexander Smith (fresh) C - Ray Brown (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dario Ulatowski (fresh) SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) PF - Timothy Ramsey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:44 | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski scores on a floater from the left side | 31-30 |
| 15:29 | UConn | David Lamb scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Jones | 33-30 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Ramsey, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Robert Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 14:50 | UConn | Alexander Smith snags the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 14:38 | UConn | Robert Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-30 |
| 14:37 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Smith | 33-30 |
| 14:23 | UConn | David Lamb's layup is rejected by Sherman Myricks | 33-30 |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Timothy Ramsey | 33-30 |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 14:07 | UConn | Alexander Smith gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 13:44 | UConn | Carmelo Martinez steps in front of the Timothy Walker pass | 33-30 |
| 13:29 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the fadeaway from the right block | 33-30 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Alexander Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Timothy Walker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 12:49 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez scores on a jumper from the left side | 33-32 |
| 12:34 | UConn | Robert Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 12:21 | UC Riverside | Ray Brown denies the turnaround by Gilberto Bianchi | 33-32 |
| 12:20 | UConn | David Lamb grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 12:01 | UConn | Robert Jones scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ray Brown and he's fouled by Carmelo Martinez - foul #4 on Carmelo Martinez, team foul #6 | 35-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Chester Majors (PF), Louis Hiatt (C) Timothy Walker, Alexander Smith, Ray Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Oscar Gomez (SG), Alberto Lopez (SF), Rodrigo Salas (PF) Dario Ulatowski, Carmelo Martinez, Gilberto Bianchi, Sherman Myricks | |
| 12:01 | UConn | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 11:46 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Lamb (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chester Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Ramsey (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UConn | David Lamb is whistled for traveling | 36-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Webber (SG), Paul Jahnke (C) Robert Jones, David Lamb | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez blows the layup but the foul's on Chester Majors - foul #1 on Chester Majors, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 11:01 | UConn | Brian Webber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-36 |
| 10:59 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas misses the shot from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 10:45 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Louis Hiatt's layup is rejected by Timothy Ramsey | 36-38 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Rodrigo Salas | 36-38 |
| 10:14 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Alberto Lopez, team foul #7 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UConn | David Lamb (SF) Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks (C) Timothy Ramsey | |
| 09:51 | UConn | David Lamb buries a runner in the paint | 38-38 |
| 09:38 | UC Riverside | David Lamb steals the ball from Oscar Gomez | 38-38 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Brian Webber lays it up and in on a great pass from David Lamb | 40-38 |
| 09:10 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 09:09 | UConn | Louis Hiatt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 08:53 | UConn | Brian Webber misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Louis Hiatt tips it home | 42-38 |
| 08:26 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Alexander Smith (SF), Ray Brown (C) Ronnie Friedman, Brian Webber, David Lamb, Louis Hiatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), James Caldwell (SG), Gilberto Bianchi (SF), Timothy Ramsey (C) Curt Lewis, Oscar Gomez, Alberto Lopez, Sherman Myricks | |
| 08:15 | UConn | Ray Brown scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Jones | 44-38 |
| 07:51 | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 07:50 | UConn | Chester Majors gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 07:45 | UConn | Rodrigo Salas swats the shot by Timothy Walker | 44-38 |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Chester Majors (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dario Ulatowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) PF - Rodrigo Salas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Ramsey (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-38 |
| 07:30 | UConn | Chester Majors snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Chester Majors comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 07:07 | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 07:01 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Alexander Smith - foul #2 on Alexander Smith, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Brian Webber (SG), David Lamb (SF) Timothy Walker, Robert Jones, Chester Majors | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG), Carmelo Martinez (SG), Alberto Lopez (SF) Dario Ulatowski, James Caldwell, Gilberto Bianchi | |
| 07:01 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 07:01 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:42 | UConn | David Lamb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG) Oscar Gomez | |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 44-42 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Brian Webber banks in the layup | 46-42 |
| 05:40 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey buries a driving attempt in the paint | 46-44 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Carmelo Martinez steps in front of the David Lamb pass | 46-44 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-44 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Ray Brown snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 05:08 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Carmelo Martinez - foul #5 on Carmelo Martinez, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Chester Majors (PF), Louis Hiatt (C) Ronnie Friedman, Alexander Smith, Ray Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (SG), Gilberto Bianchi (SF), Sherman Myricks (C) Carmelo Martinez, Alberto Lopez, Timothy Ramsey | |
| 05:08 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 05:08 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 05:08 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 04:54 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 04:54 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 04:54 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 04:54 | UConn | Chester Majors snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Louis Hiatt is whistled for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (SG) Brian Webber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Caldwell (SG) Curt Lewis | |
| 04:18 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 04:17 | UConn | Louis Hiatt grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 03:56 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the runner from the baseline set up by Timothy Walker | 49-45 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-45 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks misses the jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 03:23 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Lamb (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chester Majors (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Oscar Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) PF - Rodrigo Salas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-45 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Timothy Walker pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 03:00 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Brian Webber (SG), Alexander Smith (PF), Ray Brown (C) Timothy Walker, Robert Jones, David Lamb, Chester Majors | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Alberto Lopez (SF) James Caldwell, Gilberto Bianchi | |
| 02:41 | UConn | Brian Webber is fouled on the floor by Rodrigo Salas - foul #5 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #9 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey (C) Rodrigo Salas | |
| 02:41 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Sherman Myricks | 49-45 |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| 02:29 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey travels with the ball | 49-45 |
| 02:26 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | David Lamb (SF), Chester Majors (PF) Alexander Smith, Ray Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:09 | UConn | Brian Webber is whistled for traveling | 49-45 |
| 02:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 01:36 | UConn | Chester Majors knocks in the runner near the basket | 51-47 |
| 01:36 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Chester Majors - foul #2 on Chester Majors, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 01:17 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Hiatt | 51-48 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Louis Hiatt buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ronnie Friedman | 53-48 |
| 00:52 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez misses the jumpshot from the left side | 53-48 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Curt Lewis is called for the reach on Ronnie Friedman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curt Lewis, team foul #10 | 53-48 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez is hacked by David Lamb - foul #1 on David Lamb, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:35 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Hiatt | 54-48 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Curt Lewis is called for the reach on Louis Hiatt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curt Lewis, team foul #11 | 54-48 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 56-48 |
| 00:27 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Friedman - foul #2 on Ronnie Friedman, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| 00:27 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Chester Majors grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Chester Majors is hacked by Curt Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curt Lewis, team foul #12 | 56-48 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Chester Majors makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Chester Majors makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Timothy Ramsey is denied by David Lamb | 58-48 |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Sherman Myricks | 58-48 |
| 00:18 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Brian Webber pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman runs out the clock | 58-48 |