| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Akers (fresh) SG - William Spears (fresh) SF - Kenneth Posey (fresh) PF - Douglas Lowrey (fresh) C - Robert Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Stephen Watlington (fresh) SG - Micheal Clack (fresh) SF - Melvin Carter (fresh) PF - John Holt (fresh) C - Dennis Clancy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Potter - foul #1 on Robert Potter, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:02 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Stephen Watlington - foul #1 on Stephen Watlington, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:02 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:02 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:52 | Texas, San Antonio | William Spears is called for the reach on Micheal Clack - foul #1 on William Spears, team foul #2 | 1-1 |
| 18:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Holt | 1-3 |
| 18:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Potter, team foul #3 | 1-3 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Johnson (C) Robert Potter | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 17:54 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Micheal Clack, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers is hacked by Melvin Carter - foul #1 on Melvin Carter, team foul #3 | 1-3 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 1-3 |
| 17:29 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 17:16 | Texas, San Antonio | John Johnson denies the turnaround by Micheal Clack | 1-3 |
| 17:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Dennis Clancy gets the offensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:09 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Carter | 1-6 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 1-6 |
| 16:45 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington loses the dribble to Douglas Lowrey | 1-6 |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers double dribbles in the backcourt | 1-6 |
| 16:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 1-6 |
| 16:32 | Texas, San Antonio | John Holt tips it home | 1-8 |
| 16:17 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 1-8 |
| 16:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington grabs the board | 1-8 |
| 15:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 1-8 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele (SG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Darell Carneal (PF) William Spears, Kenneth Posey, Douglas Lowrey | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble (C) Dennis Clancy | |
| 15:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter makes the 1st free throw | 1-9 |
| 15:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 1-9 |
| 15:53 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal snags the defensive board | 1-9 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Akers (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Eisele (fresh) SF - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Stephen Watlington (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Micheal Clack (fresh) SF - Melvin Carter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Trimble (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Cincinnati | Stephen Watlington picks off the pass by Anthony Akers | 1-9 |
| 15:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington lays it in | 1-11 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Akers | 4-11 |
| 15:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Darell Carneal is called for the reach on Stephen Watlington - foul #1 on Darell Carneal, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer (C) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler (PG), Bret Williams (SG), David Rosner (SF), Sean Nichols (PF) Stephen Watlington, Micheal Clack, Melvin Carter, John Holt | |
| 14:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bret Williams | 4-14 |
| 14:31 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Akers | 6-14 |
| 14:22 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 6-14 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Darell Carneal | 6-14 |
| 14:02 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-14 |
| 14:01 | Texas, San Antonio | Sean Nichols snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 13:57 | Texas, San Antonio | David Rosner makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Drexler | 6-17 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | David Rosner steals the ball from Jerry Palczynski | 6-17 |
| 13:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 6-17 |
| 13:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Sean Nichols tips it back up and in | 6-19 |
| 13:11 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-19 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG), Kenneth Posey (SF), Douglas Lowrey (PF), John Johnson (C) Anthony Akers, Andrew Eisele, Darell Carneal, Craig Helzer | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington (PG), Micheal Clack (SG), Melvin Carter (SF), John Holt (PF), Dennis Clancy (C) Henry Drexler, Bret Williams, David Rosner, Sean Nichols, Thomas Trimble | |
| 12:57 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-19 |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey gets the rebound | 6-19 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | John Johnson hits a shot from the baseline | 8-19 |
| 12:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-19 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 8-19 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-19 |
| 11:54 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Melvin Carter | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerry Palczynski (fairly fresh) SG - William Spears (fresh) SF - Kenneth Posey (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Douglas Lowrey (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Stephen Watlington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Micheal Clack (fresh) SF - Melvin Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Clancy (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Dennis Clancy connects on the floater from the right wing | 8-21 |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Lowrey | 10-21 |
| 11:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Palczynski picks off the pass by Dennis Clancy | 10-21 |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-21 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey hits the follow up shot | 12-21 |
| 10:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 12-21 |
| 10:26 | Texas, San Antonio | Dennis Clancy tips it home | 12-23 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Micheal Clack steals it from Douglas Lowrey | 12-23 |
| 09:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 12-23 |
| 09:51 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski pulls down the rebound | 12-23 |
| 09:37 | Cincinnati | William Spears is hacked by John Holt - foul #1 on John Holt, team foul #4 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers (PG), Andrew Eisele (SG), Darell Carneal (PF), Craig Helzer (C) Jerry Palczynski, William Spears, Douglas Lowrey, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler (PG), Bret Williams (SG), David Rosner (SF), Sean Nichols (PF), Thomas Trimble (C) Stephen Watlington, Micheal Clack, Melvin Carter, John Holt, Dennis Clancy | |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 14-23 |
| 09:17 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Henry Drexler | 14-25 |
| 08:54 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 08:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Craig Helzer - foul #1 on Craig Helzer, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack (SG) Bret Williams | |
| 08:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble misses the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Trimble - foul #1 on Thomas Trimble, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG) Kenneth Posey | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington (PG) Henry Drexler | |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:59 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 07:41 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Darell Carneal | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Akers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Spears (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Eisele (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Helzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Stephen Watlington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Micheal Clack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Rosner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Trimble (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 17-29 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers can't tip it in | 17-29 |
| 07:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble snags the defensive board | 17-29 |
| 07:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 07:16 | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-29 |
| 07:07 | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer tips it in | 19-29 |
| 06:51 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 19-29 |
| 06:49 | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal banks in the layup set up by Anthony Akers and he's fouled by Sean Nichols - foul #1 on Sean Nichols, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski (SG), Douglas Lowrey (PF), John Johnson (C) William Spears, Andrew Eisele, Craig Helzer | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Bret Williams (SG), Melvin Carter (SF), John Holt (PF), Dennis Clancy (C) Micheal Clack, David Rosner, Sean Nichols, Thomas Trimble | |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal makes the free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Jerry Palczynski - foul #1 on Jerry Palczynski, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG) Darell Carneal | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler (PG) Stephen Watlington | |
| 06:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | William Spears knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Anthony Akers | 24-30 |
| 05:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler is whistled for traveling | 24-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey (SF) Anthony Akers | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bret Williams - foul #1 on Bret Williams, team foul #7 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington (PG), Micheal Clack (SG) Henry Drexler, Bret Williams | |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Palczynski is called for the reach on Micheal Clack - foul #2 on Jerry Palczynski, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers (PG) Jerry Palczynski | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 04:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | William Spears misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Holt - foul #2 on John Holt, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Sean Nichols (PF) John Holt | |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Kenneth Posey steals it from Melvin Carter | 27-32 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | William Spears is hacked by Stephen Watlington - foul #2 on Stephen Watlington, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele (PG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Darell Carneal (PF), Robert Potter (C) Anthony Akers, Kenneth Posey, Douglas Lowrey, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | John Holt (PF) Sean Nichols | |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 03:40 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack hits a 3 from straight away | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Andrew Eisele (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Spears (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Stephen Watlington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Micheal Clack (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Melvin Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Clancy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter misses the jumper from the left side | 29-35 |
| 03:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 03:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Carter | 29-37 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Potter | 31-37 |
| 02:17 | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Micheal Clack | 31-40 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Melvin Carter - foul #2 on Melvin Carter, team foul #10 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers (PG), Kenneth Posey (SF), Douglas Lowrey (PF) Andrew Eisele, William Spears, Darell Carneal | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler (PG), Bret Williams (SG), David Rosner (SF), Sean Nichols (PF), Thomas Trimble (C) Stephen Watlington, Micheal Clack, Melvin Carter, John Holt, Dennis Clancy | |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:42 | Texas, San Antonio | Thomas Trimble makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey is fouled on the floor by Sean Nichols - foul #2 on Sean Nichols, team foul #11 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG), John Johnson (C) Jerry Palczynski, Robert Potter | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 01:17 | Texas, San Antonio | David Rosner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 01:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Spears | 35-42 |
| 01:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 01:05 | Cincinnati | William Spears snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-42 |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses long on a floater in the lane | 35-42 |
| 00:36 | Texas, San Antonio | Sean Nichols snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 00:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-42 |
| 00:17 | Texas, San Antonio | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Trimble | 35-42 |
| 00:05 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Douglas Lowrey - foul #1 on Douglas Lowrey, team foul #9 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele (PG), Jerry Palczynski (SG), Robert Potter (C) Anthony Akers, William Spears, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Micheal Clack (SG), Melvin Carter (SF), John Holt (PF) Bret Williams, David Rosner, Sean Nichols | |
| 00:05 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:05 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Stephen Watlington (PG), Dennis Clancy (C) Henry Drexler, Thomas Trimble | |
| 00:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Melvin Carter misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-43 |