| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Alan Kimball (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sal Crutcher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Burge (fresh) C - Bobby Sexton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fresh) SF - Nelson Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Max Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is hacked by Max Smith - foul #2 on Max Smith, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 19:27 | UL-Monroe | Richard Burney denies the turnaround by Bobby Sexton | 24-25 |
| 19:25 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball can't tip it in | 24-25 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton tips it back up and in | 26-25 |
| 19:05 | UConn | Robert Hockett scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Max Smith | 26-28 |
| 18:41 | UL-Monroe | Robert Hockett steals it from Richard Smith | 26-28 |
| 18:17 | UConn | Robert Hockett buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Nelson Kelly | 26-31 |
| 18:01 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher is whistled for traveling | 26-31 |
| 17:32 | UConn | George Burge steals it from Richard Burney | 26-31 |
| 17:20 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 17:18 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Hockett | 26-31 |
| 16:53 | UConn | Nelson Kelly is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Hockett | 26-34 |
| 16:35 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the floater from the free throw line | 26-34 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Max Smith grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 16:10 | UConn | Robert Hockett shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-34 |
| 16:09 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 15:53 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher hits a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Nelson Kelly - foul #2 on Nelson Kelly, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (PG), Ulysses Stafford (SG), Joshua Doud (SF), Eugene Gabor (C) Robert Hockett, Richard Burney, Nelson Kelly, Kevin Marasco | |
| 15:53 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher misses the free throw | 28-34 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Joshua Doud grabs the board | 28-34 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sal Crutcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Burge (fairly fresh) C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ulysses Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Doud (fresh) PF - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UConn | Eugene Gabor connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Bey | 28-37 |
| 15:12 | UL-Monroe | George Burge drills a jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Joshua Doud misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 14:47 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Richard Daly | 30-37 |
| 14:38 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-37 |
| 14:37 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Sexton | 30-37 |
| 14:22 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Stafford takes the ball from Alan Kimball | 30-37 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Kevin Bey scores on a jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 13:41 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher misses the lay-in | 30-39 |
| 13:40 | UConn | Eugene Gabor snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Richard Daly is called for the reach on Kevin Bey - foul #4 on Richard Daly, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG) Richard Daly | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF), Kevin Marasco (C) Kevin Bey, Ulysses Stafford, Joshua Doud, Max Smith | |
| 13:12 | UConn | Nelson Kelly is hacked by George Burge - foul #1 on George Burge, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur West (PF) George Burge | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:59 | UConn | Kevin Marasco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:44 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur West | 33-39 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Robert Hockett is fouled in the backcourt by Dewey Kane - foul #1 on Dewey Kane, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto (SF) Sal Crutcher | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:23 | UConn | Eugene Gabor hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Marasco | 33-41 |
| 12:08 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dewey Kane | 35-41 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 11:45 | UConn | Kevin Marasco can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 11:43 | UConn | Eugene Gabor grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Dewey Kane (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur West (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fresh) SF - Nelson Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Gabor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | UConn | Robert Hockett connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Nelson Kelly | 35-44 |
| 10:55 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Marasco - foul #1 on Kevin Marasco, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (PG), Sal Crutcher (SF), George Burge (PF) Richard Smith, Chris Leto, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | UConn | Max Smith (PF), Ulysses Stafford (C) Eugene Gabor, Kevin Marasco | |
| 10:55 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:55 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:31 | UConn | Robert Hockett evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 10:30 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 10:12 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West double dribbles | 37-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG), Peter Austin (C) Dewey Kane, Arthur West | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (SG), Kevin Marasco (C) Richard Burney, Nelson Kelly | |
| 09:50 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford misses badly on a shot from close range | 37-44 |
| 09:48 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 09:19 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher lays it in set up by Alan Kimball and he's hacked by Ulysses Stafford - foul #2 on Ulysses Stafford, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (SG), Bobby Sexton (C) Richard Smith, Peter Austin | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SF), Eugene Gabor (C) Robert Hockett, Kevin Marasco | |
| 09:19 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:56 | UConn | Kevin Bey buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Ulysses Stafford | 40-46 |
| 08:39 | UL-Monroe | George Burge buries a jumper in the paint set up by Bobby Sexton | 42-46 |
| 08:10 | UConn | Joshua Doud hits a 3 from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 07:51 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dewey Kane | 45-49 |
| 07:22 | UConn | Kevin Bey is whistled for traveling | 45-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Chris Leto (SF), Arthur West (PF), Peter Austin (C) Alan Kimball, Dewey Kane, Sal Crutcher, George Burge, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF), Kevin Marasco (C) Kevin Bey, Ulysses Stafford, Joshua Doud, Eugene Gabor | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur West (fresh) 4 pts. C - Peter Austin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fresh) SF - Nelson Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly is hacked by Robert Hockett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Hockett, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 06:57 | UL-Monroe | Richard Burney steals the ball from Richard Smith | 45-49 |
| 06:29 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Nelson Kelly | 45-52 |
| 06:05 | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto loses the dribble to Nelson Kelly | 45-52 |
| 06:02 | UConn | Richard Burney can't throw it down | 45-52 |
| 06:01 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 05:33 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Austin | 48-52 |
| 05:09 | UConn | Max Smith is fouled on the floor by Peter Austin - foul #1 on Peter Austin, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher (SF), George Burge (PF), Bobby Sexton (C) Chris Leto, Arthur West, Peter Austin | |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Gabor (PF), Ulysses Stafford (C) Max Smith, Kevin Marasco | |
| 04:49 | UConn | Eugene Gabor hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Hockett | 48-54 |
| 04:20 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Daly | 50-54 |
| 03:57 | UConn | George Burge is called for the reach on Eugene Gabor - foul #2 on George Burge, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (SG), Kevin Marasco (C) Richard Burney, Nelson Kelly | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Eugene Gabor hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hockett | 50-57 |
| 03:19 | UL-Monroe | George Burge clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Eugene Gabor - foul #1 on Eugene Gabor, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SF) Robert Hockett | |
| 03:19 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:19 | UL-Monroe | George Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alan Kimball (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sal Crutcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Burge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ulysses Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Doud (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | UConn | Eugene Gabor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 03:00 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF), Max Smith (PF) Kevin Bey, Ulysses Stafford, Joshua Doud, Eugene Gabor | |
| 02:31 | UConn | Robert Hockett works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the left side | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:09 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Burney - foul #2 on Richard Burney, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Gabor (C) Kevin Marasco | |
| 02:09 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 02:09 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:48 | UConn | Robert Hockett shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left side and the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Marasco (C) Eugene Gabor | |
| 01:48 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses the free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:48 | UL-Monroe | George Burge grabs the board | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 01:27 | UConn | Nelson Kelly pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Nelson Kelly is fouled on the floor by Sal Crutcher - foul #3 on Sal Crutcher, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:04 | UL-Monroe | George Burge grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 00:45 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Max Smith gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Max Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Daly - foul #5 on Richard Daly, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (PG) Richard Daly | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SG) Richard Burney | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Max Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Max Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:34 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-63 |
| 00:32 | UConn | Kevin Marasco grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:04 | UConn | Robert Hockett hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Nelson Kelly | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses short on a halfcourt shot | 53-65 |