| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Lobel (fresh) SG - Damek Swatski (fresh) SF - William Leger (fresh) PF - Hans Kasowski (fresh) C - Chang Chiong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Premo (fresh) SG - David Diamond (fresh) SF - Robert Delaughter (fresh) PF - Robert Grogan (fresh) C - Tim Millican (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Chang Chiong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Hartford | Damek Swatski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Vermont | Michael Premo grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Vermont | The jump hook by Robert Delaughter is blocked by Hans Kasowski | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Damek Swatski snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Hartford | Damek Swatski knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Lobel | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Hartford | Damek Swatski snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Hartford | Chang Chiong lays it in on a nice dish by Damek Swatski | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tim Millican | 4-3 |
| 17:49 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski is whistled for traveling | 4-3 |
| 17:29 | Vermont | Robert Grogan clanks a floater from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:27 | Hartford | Eugene Lobel grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:23 | Hartford | Damek Swatski is whistled for a carry | 4-3 |
| Subs | Hartford | Thomas Trump (PF), Frankie Wilansky (C) Hans Kasowski, Chang Chiong | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 17:00 | Vermont | Robert Grogan misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Trump - foul #1 on Thomas Trump, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko (SF) William Leger | |
| Subs | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert (SF) Robert Delaughter | |
| 17:00 | Vermont | Robert Grogan makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Vermont | Robert Grogan makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:52 | Hartford | Eugene Lobel hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Damek Swatski | 6-5 |
| 16:41 | Vermont | Michael Premo is hacked by Damek Swatski - foul #1 on Damek Swatski, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez (SG), Hans Milicic (SF) Eugene Lobel, Damek Swatski | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 16:32 | Vermont | Michael Premo comes up short on the shot from the right side | 6-5 |
| 16:30 | Vermont | Tim Millican grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:17 | Vermont | David Diamond snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 15:56 | Vermont | David Diamond clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:55 | Vermont | Tim Millican gets the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Miladen Kirilenko (fresh) SG - Arnoldo Galvez (fresh) SF - Hans Milicic (fresh) PF - Thomas Trump (fresh) C - Frankie Wilansky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Premo (fresh) SG - David Diamond (fairly fresh) SF - Manuel Boisvert (fresh) PF - Robert Grogan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Millican (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Hans Milicic - foul #1 on Hans Milicic, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Lobel (PG), Damek Swatski (SG), William Leger (SF), Hans Kasowski (PF), Chang Chiong (C) Miladen Kirilenko, Arnoldo Galvez, Hans Milicic, Thomas Trump, Frankie Wilansky | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Stevens (SG), Robert Delaughter (SF), John Collins (C) Michael Premo, David Diamond, Tim Millican | |
| 15:38 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:38 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:18 | Hartford | Eugene Lobel is fouled on the floor by John Collins - foul #1 on John Collins, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Danny Whobrey (C) Robert Grogan | |
| 15:04 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-6 |
| 14:50 | Vermont | John Collins buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Boisvert | 6-8 |
| 14:32 | Hartford | Eugene Lobel misses badly on a shot from the left side | 6-8 |
| 14:30 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Robert Delaughter | 6-8 |
| 14:26 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey misses the fadeaway from the right side | 6-8 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | William Leger grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:05 | Hartford | William Leger scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Hans Kasowski and he's fouled by Danny Whobrey - foul #1 on Danny Whobrey, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Premo (PG), David Diamond (SG), Robert Grogan (PF), Tim Millican (C) John Stevens, Manuel Boisvert, John Collins, Danny Whobrey | |
| 14:05 | Hartford | William Leger misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:05 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Tim Millican | 8-8 |
| 13:53 | Vermont | Michael Premo misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Eugene Lobel - foul #1 on Eugene Lobel, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko (SF) William Leger | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 13:53 | Vermont | Michael Premo misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:53 | Vermont | Michael Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:27 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 10-9 |
| 13:13 | Vermont | Tim Millican makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Michael Premo | 10-11 |
| 12:52 | Hartford | Chang Chiong is fouled on the floor by Robert Grogan - foul #1 on Robert Grogan, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez (SG), William Leger (SF), Thomas Trump (PF), Frankie Wilansky (C) Eugene Lobel, Damek Swatski, Hans Kasowski, Chang Chiong | |
| Subs | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert (SF) Robert Delaughter | |
| 12:38 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 12:36 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez tips it but misses | 10-11 |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Tim Millican gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:31 | Vermont | A charge is called on David Diamond - foul #1 on David Diamond, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| 12:09 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko is hacked by Robert Grogan - foul #2 on Robert Grogan, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Collins (PF) Robert Grogan | |
| 11:52 | Hartford | Thomas Trump makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Leger | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Miladen Kirilenko (fresh) SG - Arnoldo Galvez (fresh) SF - William Leger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Trump (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frankie Wilansky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Premo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Diamond (fresh) SF - Manuel Boisvert (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Collins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Millican (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Vermont | William Leger blocks the short jumper by Michael Premo | 12-11 |
| 11:37 | Hartford | William Leger gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 11:08 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by David Diamond - foul #2 on David Diamond, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Lobel (PG), Damek Swatski (SG), Hans Kasowski (PF) Miladen Kirilenko, William Leger, Frankie Wilansky | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Stevens (SG), Danny Whobrey (C) David Diamond, Tim Millican | |
| 11:08 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:08 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:51 | Vermont | Michael Premo is hacked by Eugene Lobel - foul #2 on Eugene Lobel, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | Hans Milicic (SF), Chang Chiong (C) Eugene Lobel, Thomas Trump | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Delaughter (SF) Manuel Boisvert | |
| 10:38 | Vermont | Arnoldo Galvez is called for the reach on Michael Premo - foul #1 on Arnoldo Galvez, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| 10:27 | Vermont | Michael Premo is hacked by Arnoldo Galvez - foul #2 on Arnoldo Galvez, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko (PG) Arnoldo Galvez | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 10:27 | Vermont | Michael Premo misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:27 | Hartford | Chang Chiong grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:04 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Damek Swatski | 15-11 |
| 09:37 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-11 |
| 09:36 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Damek Swatski | 15-11 |
| 09:29 | Hartford | Chang Chiong makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Damek Swatski | 17-11 |
| 09:24 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Premo and he's fouled by Hans Milicic - foul #2 on Hans Milicic, team foul #8 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Hartford | William Leger (SF), Thomas Trump (PF), Frankie Wilansky (C) Hans Milicic, Hans Kasowski, Chang Chiong | |
| Subs | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert (SG), Tim Millican (C) Michael Premo, Danny Whobrey | |
| 09:24 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:04 | Hartford | Thomas Trump loses the ball out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Whitman (SG), Danny Whobrey (PF) Robert Delaughter, John Collins | |
| 08:57 | Vermont | Tim Millican makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Danny Whobrey | 17-17 |
| 08:32 | Hartford | Thomas Trump's pass is intercepted by Tim Millican | 17-17 |
| 08:24 | Vermont | Tim Millican loses the dribble to Damek Swatski | 17-17 |
| 08:17 | Hartford | Damek Swatski hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from William Leger and the foul's on Michael Whitman - foul #1 on Michael Whitman, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Hartford | Thomas Larsen (PG), Chang Chiong (C) Miladen Kirilenko, Frankie Wilansky | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Premo (PG) John Stevens | |
| 08:17 | Hartford | Damek Swatski misses the free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:17 | Vermont | Tim Millican grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 08:12 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert is hacked by Thomas Trump - foul #2 on Thomas Trump, team foul #9 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Hartford | Hans Kasowski (PF) Thomas Trump | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 08:12 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:12 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:58 | Hartford | Damek Swatski misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Whitman - foul #2 on Michael Whitman, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jacob Archer (PF) Michael Whitman | |
| 07:58 | Hartford | Damek Swatski makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:58 | Hartford | Damek Swatski misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:58 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 07:45 | Vermont | Jacob Archer buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Michael Premo | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Thomas Larsen (fresh) SG - Damek Swatski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Leger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hans Kasowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chang Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Premo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Boisvert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Whobrey (fresh) PF - Jacob Archer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Millican (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Hartford | Chang Chiong can't finish the layup | 20-21 |
| 07:23 | Hartford | William Leger grabs the offensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 07:11 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 07:10 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 06:52 | Vermont | Michael Premo loses the dribble to Thomas Larsen | 20-21 |
| 06:48 | Hartford | William Leger slams it home set up by Thomas Larsen | 22-21 |
| 06:34 | Vermont | Thomas Larsen is called for the reach on Manuel Boisvert - foul #1 on Thomas Larsen, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko (PG), Frankie Wilansky (PF), Howard Parker (C) Damek Swatski, Hans Kasowski, Chang Chiong | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Delaughter (SF), John Collins (PF), Robert Service (C) Danny Whobrey, Jacob Archer, Tim Millican | |
| 06:34 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:34 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:22 | Hartford | Thomas Larsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 06:20 | Hartford | Howard Parker snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 06:10 | Hartford | Robert Delaughter steals it from Frankie Wilansky | 22-23 |
| 05:56 | Vermont | John Collins hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Michael Premo | 22-25 |
| 05:51 | Hartford | John Collins steals it from Miladen Kirilenko | 22-25 |
| 05:36 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Larsen - foul #2 on Thomas Larsen, team foul #11 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Hartford | Damek Swatski (SG) Thomas Larsen | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Stevens (SG), Tim Millican (C) Michael Premo, Robert Service | |
| 05:36 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:36 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:17 | Hartford | William Leger clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-27 |
| 05:15 | Vermont | John Collins grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 05:11 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter misses the fadeaway from the left block | 22-27 |
| 05:09 | Hartford | Damek Swatski snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 04:48 | Hartford | Howard Parker buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Damek Swatski | 24-27 |
| 04:38 | Vermont | Tim Millican misses the easy layup | 24-27 |
| 04:36 | Vermont | Manuel Boisvert grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 04:13 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter dunks the ball set up by Tim Millican | 24-29 |
| 03:52 | Hartford | John Stevens steals the ball from William Leger | 24-29 |
| 03:48 | Vermont | Robert Delaughter can't finish the layup | 24-29 |
| 03:46 | Hartford | Frankie Wilansky grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko is hacked by Manuel Boisvert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Boisvert, team foul #9 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Lobel (PG), Arnoldo Galvez (SF), Hans Kasowski (PF), Chang Chiong (C) Damek Swatski, William Leger, Frankie Wilansky, Howard Parker | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Premo (PG), David Diamond (SG), Danny Whobrey (SF), Robert Grogan (PF), Robert Service (C) Manuel Boisvert, John Stevens, Robert Delaughter, John Collins, Tim Millican | |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Lobel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Miladen Kirilenko (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arnoldo Galvez (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Hans Kasowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chang Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Premo (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Diamond (fresh) SF - Danny Whobrey (fresh) PF - Robert Grogan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Service (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Vermont | Robert Service buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Premo | 26-31 |
| 03:07 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez is hacked by Danny Whobrey - foul #2 on Danny Whobrey, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Hartford | Hans Milicic (SF) Miladen Kirilenko | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 03:07 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:07 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:07 | Vermont | Robert Service gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:59 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey is denied on a layup by Chang Chiong | 27-31 |
| 02:58 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey gets the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:41 | Vermont | Robert Service misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-31 |
| 02:39 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Chang Chiong and the foul's on David Diamond - foul #3 on David Diamond, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Stevens (SG), Tim Millican (C) David Diamond, Robert Service | |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:10 | Vermont | Danny Whobrey comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 30-31 |
| 02:09 | Hartford | Chang Chiong grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 01:59 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Danny Whobrey - foul #3 on Danny Whobrey, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Hartford | Damek Swatski (SG) Hans Milicic | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Delaughter (SF) Danny Whobrey | |
| 01:59 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:59 | Hartford | Hans Kasowski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:59 | Vermont | Tim Millican grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 01:35 | Vermont | Tim Millican can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Hans Kasowski - foul #1 on Hans Kasowski, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko (SF), Thomas Trump (PF), Frankie Wilansky (C) Arnoldo Galvez, Hans Kasowski, Chang Chiong | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 01:35 | Vermont | Tim Millican makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:35 | Vermont | Tim Millican misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:35 | Hartford | Frankie Wilansky gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:22 | Hartford | Damek Swatski misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 01:20 | Hartford | Thomas Trump gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:04 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 01:03 | Hartford | Damek Swatski hits the follow up shot | 33-32 |
| 00:54 | Vermont | Eugene Lobel is called for the reach on Michael Premo - foul #3 on Eugene Lobel, team foul #13 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez (SF) Eugene Lobel | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Collins (C) Tim Millican | |
| 00:54 | Vermont | Michael Premo makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:54 | Vermont | Michael Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Frankie Wilansky misses the floater from the right side | 33-34 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Michael Premo | 33-34 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | Frankie Wilansky denies the turnaround by Robert Delaughter | 33-34 |
| 00:32 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Arnoldo Galvez hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Miladen Kirilenko | 36-34 |
| 00:03 | Vermont | Michael Premo banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Stevens | 36-36 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Miladen Kirilenko misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 36-36 |