| Lineup | Pace | PG - Brian Lamantia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Vanauken (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Wilburn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David McKee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David McConville (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Louis Chien (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Merle Larson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carey Reliford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Thiel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Wilburn - foul #2 on Clarence Wilburn, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 19:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:32 | Pace | David McConville hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 19:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 19:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 19:23 | Pace | David McKee gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:15 | Pace | Dan Vanauken knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 18:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 18:52 | Pace | The rebound goes to Clarence Wilburn | 36-27 |
| 18:47 | Pace | Dan Vanauken can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-27 |
| 18:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 18:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by David McConville - foul #2 on David McConville, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 18:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford misses the free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:34 | Pace | David McKee grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:23 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 18:21 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn grabs the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:00 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 17:58 | Pace | David McConville tips it home | 38-29 |
| 17:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 17:33 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:27 | Pace | David McKee misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Larry Ellis - foul #2 on Larry Ellis, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Pace | William Swiger (SF), John Lebel (PF) Clarence Wilburn, David McConville | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks (SG), Christopher Wimbush (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Merle Larson, Larry Ellis, Thomas Thiel | |
| 17:27 | Pace | David McKee misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:27 | Pace | David McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Wimbush knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Dan Vanauken - foul #1 on Dan Vanauken, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| 17:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Wimbush makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:56 | Pace | John Lebel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 16:54 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Jose Garcia | 39-32 |
| 16:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Chien | 39-34 |
| 16:07 | Pace | Brian Lamantia drills a 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 15:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Wimbush hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 15:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks misses the tip | 42-34 |
| 15:47 | Pace | David McKee grabs the board | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Brian Lamantia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Vanauken (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Swiger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Lebel (fresh) C - David McKee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Louis Chien (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey Reliford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Wimbush (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Pace | David McKee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Pace | Leonard Ellsworth (SG), Clarence Wilburn (SF), Anthony Hillen (PF), James Ross (C) Brian Lamantia, Dan Vanauken, John Lebel, David McKee | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | James Whitmore (SG), Merle Larson (SF), Larry Ellis (PF), Bryan Eskew (C) Louis Chien, Carey Reliford, Christopher Wimbush, Jose Garcia | |
| 15:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew buries a fadeaway from the right block | 42-36 |
| 15:02 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Ross | 44-36 |
| 14:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Whitmore | 44-39 |
| 14:24 | Pace | James Ross misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 14:23 | Pace | Anthony Hillen grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 14:05 | Pace | William Swiger can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Whitmore - foul #4 on James Whitmore, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Pace | Brian Lamantia (PG) Leonard Ellsworth | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien (PG), Nathan Gartner (SF), Thomas Thiel (PF) Willie Brooks, James Whitmore, Larry Ellis | |
| 14:05 | Pace | William Swiger makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:05 | Pace | William Swiger misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:05 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Thomas Thiel | 45-39 |
| 13:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Nathan Gartner's pass is intercepted by Anthony Hillen | 45-39 |
| 13:41 | Pace | William Swiger blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 13:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Merle Larson | 45-41 |
| 13:11 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pace | Dan Vanauken (SG), Leonard Ellsworth (SF), David McKee (PF) William Swiger, Clarence Wilburn, Anthony Hillen | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford (SF), Jose Garcia (C) Merle Larson, Bryan Eskew | |
| 12:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Nathan Gartner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 12:51 | Pace | The rebound goes to James Ross | 45-41 |
| 12:43 | Pace | Brian Lamantia can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 12:41 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to David McKee | 45-41 |
| 12:21 | Pace | Brian Lamantia is hacked by Louis Chien - foul #1 on Louis Chien, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pace | David McConville (C) James Ross | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks (SG), Larry Ellis (PF) Nathan Gartner, Jose Garcia | |
| 12:00 | Pace | Leonard Ellsworth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 11:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Louis Chien | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Brian Lamantia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Vanauken (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ellsworth (fresh) PF - David McKee (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - David McConville (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Louis Chien (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey Reliford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Pace | Dan Vanauken misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 11:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David McKee - foul #1 on David McKee, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Pace | William Swiger (PG), Clarence Wilburn (SF), Anthony Hillen (PF), James Ross (C) Brian Lamantia, Leonard Ellsworth, David McKee, David McConville | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson (SG), Bryan Eskew (C) Louis Chien, Thomas Thiel | |
| 11:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Willie Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:13 | Pace | Anthony Hillen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:55 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn hits the finger roll | 47-44 |
| 10:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson buries a jump hook from close range | 47-46 |
| 10:32 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:30 | Pace | William Swiger tips it back up and in | 49-46 |
| 10:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford misses long on a floater from the right side | 49-46 |
| 10:05 | S. Connecticut St. | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Brooks | 49-46 |
| 09:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson's floater is tipped away by James Ross | 49-46 |
| 09:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew misses the tip | 49-46 |
| 09:44 | Pace | James Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:40 | Pace | William Swiger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 09:38 | Pace | Anthony Hillen tips it home | 51-46 |
| 09:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Brooks | 51-48 |
| 09:00 | Pace | Dan Vanauken misses short on a jumper from the left side | 51-48 |
| 08:58 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Bryan Eskew | 51-48 |
| 08:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 51-48 |
| 08:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford tips it in | 51-50 |
| 08:30 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 08:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Clarence Wilburn is called for the reach on Merle Larson - foul #3 on Clarence Wilburn, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pace | Brian Lamantia (PG), Leonard Ellsworth (SG), John Lebel (SF), David McKee (PF), David McConville (C) William Swiger, Dan Vanauken, Clarence Wilburn, Anthony Hillen, James Ross | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien (PG), Nathan Gartner (SG), Thomas Thiel (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Willie Brooks, Merle Larson, Larry Ellis, Bryan Eskew | |
| 07:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | James Whitmore (SG) Carey Reliford | |
| 07:39 | Pace | John Lebel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Brian Lamantia (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Ellsworth (fresh) SF - John Lebel (fresh) PF - David McKee (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - David McConville (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Louis Chien (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Whitmore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nathan Gartner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Thiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pace | William Swiger (SG) John Lebel | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 06:56 | Pace | David McKee is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David McKee, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pace | James Ross (C) David McConville | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson (SF), Bryan Eskew (C) Nathan Gartner, Jose Garcia | |
| 06:41 | S. Connecticut St. | David McKee denies the turnaround by Merle Larson | 51-50 |
| 06:40 | Pace | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:34 | Pace | William Swiger's 3 pointer is rejected by Louis Chien | 51-50 |
| 06:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-50 |
| 06:11 | Pace | David McKee snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:05 | Pace | James Whitmore picks off the pass by William Swiger | 51-50 |
| 06:01 | S. Connecticut St. | James Whitmore blows the layup | 51-50 |
| 05:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson can't tip it in | 51-50 |
| 05:58 | Pace | Brian Lamantia grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:52 | Pace | Louis Chien steals it from William Swiger | 51-50 |
| 05:33 | S. Connecticut St. | David McKee steals the ball from Merle Larson | 51-50 |
| 05:29 | Pace | Thomas Thiel takes the ball from Leonard Ellsworth | 51-50 |
| 05:06 | S. Connecticut St. | James Whitmore is denied on a layup by David McKee | 51-50 |
| 05:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 05:05 | Pace | Pace calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Pace | Dan Vanauken (SG), Clarence Wilburn (SF), Anthony Hillen (PF) William Swiger, Leonard Ellsworth, David McKee | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford (SF), Larry Ellis (PF) Merle Larson, Thomas Thiel | |
| 04:50 | Pace | Anthony Hillen drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-52 |
| 04:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford is denied on a layup by Anthony Hillen | 53-52 |
| 04:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 04:15 | Pace | Anthony Hillen hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Brian Lamantia | 55-54 |
| 03:54 | S. Connecticut St. | James Whitmore connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 03:29 | Pace | Dan Vanauken loses the ball out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson (PF), Thomas Thiel (C) Larry Ellis, Bryan Eskew | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Brian Lamantia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Vanauken (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Wilburn (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Hillen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Louis Chien (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Whitmore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carey Reliford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Merle Larson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Thiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Clarence Wilburn is called for the reach on Carey Reliford - foul #4 on Clarence Wilburn, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| 03:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Carey Reliford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:59 | Pace | Anthony Hillen is denied on a layup by Thomas Thiel | 55-58 |
| 02:57 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Lamantia | 55-58 |
| 02:37 | Pace | James Ross is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on James Ross, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Pace | William Swiger (PG), Leonard Ellsworth (SF), David McKee (PF), David McConville (C) Brian Lamantia, Clarence Wilburn, Anthony Hillen, James Ross | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 02:34 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Pace | Brian Lamantia (PG), Clarence Wilburn (SF), Anthony Hillen (PF), James Ross (C) William Swiger, Leonard Ellsworth, David McKee, David McConville | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis (PF), Bryan Eskew (C) Merle Larson, Thomas Thiel | |
| 02:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 02:14 | Pace | Anthony Hillen grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 02:08 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 02:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Bryan Eskew | 55-61 |
| 01:41 | Pace | Clarence Wilburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 01:40 | Pace | Anthony Hillen grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 01:30 | Pace | Dan Vanauken scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Wilburn | 58-61 |
| 01:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 01:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis can't tip it in | 58-61 |
| 01:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Pace | Anthony Hillen is called for traveling | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien is hacked by Brian Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Lamantia, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| 00:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Chien makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Pace | Anthony Hillen buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Lamantia | 61-65 |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Lamantia - foul #3 on Brian Lamantia, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Pace | Dan Vanauken misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 00:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis is hacked by Brian Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Lamantia, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Pace | Brian Lamantia is hacked by Bryan Eskew - foul #4 on Bryan Eskew, team foul #4 | 61-68 |
| 00:07 | Pace | Dan Vanauken hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Lamantia - foul #5 on Brian Lamantia, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Pace | William Swiger (PG) Brian Lamantia | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Larson (PF) Larry Ellis | |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Bryan Eskew misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:04 | Pace | James Ross grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | Pace | James Ross clanks a halfcourt shot | 64-68 |