| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Dupree (fresh) PF - Daniel Waters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Bigley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein inbounds the ball | 14-32 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | UConn | Daniel Waters is called for the reach on Elbert Burris - foul #2 on Daniel Waters, team foul #1 | 14-32 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Hans Zvorsky | 14-34 |
| 19:02 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley is fouled on the floor by Brooks Michelstein - foul #1 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #1 | 14-34 |
| 18:43 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-34 |
| 18:42 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley tips it in | 16-34 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Waters - foul #3 on Daniel Waters, team foul #2 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF) Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:38 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the 2nd free throw | 16-34 |
| 18:38 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Bury | 16-34 |
| 18:22 | Cincinnati | 3 seconds is called on Antonio Griffith | 16-34 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brooks Michelstein | 16-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses long on a floater from the left wing | 16-36 |
| 17:51 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the defensive rebound | 16-36 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Nwa Abdel connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by James Hohowski | 16-38 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury loses the dribble to James Hohowski | 16-38 |
| 17:07 | UConn | James Hohowski jams it | 16-40 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley hits a shot from close range set up by Antonio Griffith | 18-40 |
| 16:28 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky loses the ball out of bounds | 18-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Troy Chambers (SG), Nicholas Stone (C) Antonio Griffith, Shawn Saxton, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein | |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-40 |
| 16:12 | UConn | Nwa Abdel pulls down the rebound | 18-40 |
| 15:58 | UConn | Nwa Abdel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eric Tait (SF), Daniel Waters (PF) Carlos Dupree, Robert Bury | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Chambers (fresh) SF - Eric Tait (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Vowels (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters can't finish the layup | 18-40 |
| 15:45 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone grabs the offensive board | 18-40 |
| 15:34 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait misses the dunk | 18-40 |
| 15:32 | UConn | Justin Roberts snags the defensive board | 18-40 |
| 15:30 | UConn | Frank Wilson is called for the reach on Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #3 | 18-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Elbert Burris | |
| 15:10 | UConn | Richard Johnson is hacked by Troy Chambers - foul #1 on Troy Chambers, team foul #4 | 18-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG), Carlos Dupree (SF) Troy Chambers, Eric Tait | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts | |
| 14:52 | UConn | Frank Wilson steals it from Brooks Michelstein | 18-40 |
| 14:34 | Cincinnati | Hans Zvorsky steals it from Frank Wilson | 18-40 |
| 14:30 | UConn | James Hohowski lays it up and in on a great pass from Hans Zvorsky | 18-42 |
| 14:23 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Wilson | 20-42 |
| 14:06 | UConn | Michael Vowels throws it down and he's fouled by Shawn Saxton - foul #2 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #5 | 20-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 14:06 | UConn | Michael Vowels misses the free throw | 20-44 |
| 14:06 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Brooks Michelstein | 20-44 |
| 13:45 | UConn | James Hohowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) Michael Vowels | |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-44 |
| 13:28 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton tips it but misses | 20-44 |
| 13:26 | UConn | Elbert Burris gets the rebound | 20-44 |
| 13:03 | UConn | Elbert Burris lays it in set up by James Hohowski | 20-46 |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith clanks a shot from the left side | 20-46 |
| 12:57 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein grabs the board | 20-46 |
| 12:28 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Carlos Dupree - foul #3 on Carlos Dupree, team foul #6 | 20-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Robert Bury (PF) Shawn Saxton, Carlos Dupree, Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein | |
| 12:28 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 1st free throw | 20-47 |
| 12:28 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 20-48 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury throws it down on a nice dish by Matthew Bigley | 22-48 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Elbert Burris dunks the ball on a great pass from Sidney Wise and he's fouled by Robert Bury - foul #1 on Robert Bury, team foul #7 | 22-50 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the free throw | 22-50 |
| 11:57 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley pulls down the rebound | 22-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Chambers (fresh) SF - Eric Tait (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Bigley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Elbert Burris - foul #2 on Elbert Burris, team foul #2 | 22-50 |
| 11:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury misses the 1st free throw | 22-50 |
| 11:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury makes the 2nd free throw | 23-50 |
| 11:14 | UConn | Nwa Abdel scores on a jumper from the left block | 23-52 |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury is fouled on the floor by Elbert Burris - foul #3 on Elbert Burris, team foul #3 | 23-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Carlos Dupree (SF), Nicholas Stone (C) Antonio Griffith, Eric Tait, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts | |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Brooks Michelstein - foul #2 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #4 | 23-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG) Troy Chambers | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 23-52 |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses the 2nd free throw | 23-52 |
| 10:55 | UConn | Elbert Burris snags the defensive board | 23-52 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Hohowski | 23-54 |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Nwa Abdel - foul #3 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #5 | 23-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters (PF) Robert Bury | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone makes the 1st free throw | 24-54 |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 24-54 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein gets the rebound | 24-54 |
| 09:48 | UConn | Michael Vowels drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brooks Michelstein | 24-56 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone is fouled on the floor by Hans Zvorsky - foul #1 on Hans Zvorsky, team foul #6 | 24-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG) Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Elbert Burris | |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Brooks Michelstein - foul #3 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #7 | 24-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley (C) Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Roberts (SF) Brooks Michelstein | |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 24-56 |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses the 2nd free throw | 24-56 |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley gets the offensive rebound | 24-56 |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters is called for traveling | 24-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) Michael Vowels | |
| 08:55 | UConn | Nwa Abdel connects on the shot from the right block and he's hacked by Shawn Saxton - foul #3 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #8 | 24-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (SG) Shawn Saxton | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky | |
| 08:55 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the free throw | 24-59 |
| 08:46 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley's layup is rejected by Michael Jones | 24-59 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley tips it back up and in | 26-59 |
| 08:22 | UConn | Richard Johnson is whistled for traveling | 26-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF) Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | UConn | Brooks Michelstein (SF), Elbert Burris (PF) Justin Roberts, Michael Jones | |
| 08:06 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Carlos Dupree is denied by Nwa Abdel | 26-59 |
| 08:04 | UConn | The rebound goes to Nwa Abdel | 26-59 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits a jump hook from the right block | 26-61 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Chambers (fresh) SF - Carlos Dupree (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Bigley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith buries a jumper from the free throw line | 28-61 |
| 06:58 | UConn | Matthew Bigley blocks the short jumper by Richard Johnson | 28-61 |
| 06:57 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury grabs the defensive rebound | 28-61 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley is whistled for traveling | 28-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Daniel Waters (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Antonio Griffith, Troy Chambers, Carlos Dupree, Robert Bury, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Michael Vowels (C) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Nwa Abdel | |
| 06:19 | UConn | Elbert Burris drills a shot from the right block | 28-63 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Brooks Michelstein is called for the reach on Eric Tait - foul #4 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #8 | 28-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Roberts (SF) Brooks Michelstein | |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait misses the 1st free throw | 28-63 |
| 06:00 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Vowels | 28-63 |
| 05:36 | UConn | Elbert Burris loses the dribble to Shawn Saxton | 28-63 |
| 05:32 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton hits the finger roll | 30-63 |
| 05:03 | UConn | Nicholas Stone is called for the reach on Hans Zvorsky - foul #1 on Nicholas Stone, team foul #9 | 30-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree (SF), Robert Bury (PF) Eric Tait, Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) Michael Vowels | |
| 05:03 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 30-63 |
| 05:03 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone grabs the board | 30-63 |
| 04:42 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | UConn | Brooks Michelstein (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Justin Roberts, Elbert Burris | |
| 04:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 30-63 |
| 04:21 | UConn | Nwa Abdel hits the follow up shot | 30-65 |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brooks Michelstein - foul #5 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #9 | 30-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Roberts (SF) Brooks Michelstein | |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 30-65 |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-65 |
| 04:08 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 30-65 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Hohowski | 30-67 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Nwa Abdel - foul #4 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #10 | 30-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (SG) Shawn Saxton | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Elbert Burris (PF) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Michael Jones | |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury misses the 1st free throw | 30-67 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury makes the 2nd free throw | 31-67 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Chambers (fresh) SF - Carlos Dupree (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Bigley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 23 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the floater near the basket | 31-67 |
| 03:17 | UConn | Nwa Abdel tips it back up and in | 31-69 |
| 03:02 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-69 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Justin Roberts snags the defensive board | 31-69 |
| 02:54 | UConn | Elbert Burris scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Richard Johnson and the foul's on Carlos Dupree - foul #4 on Carlos Dupree, team foul #10 | 31-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Daniel Waters (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Antonio Griffith, Robert Bury, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:54 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the free throw | 31-72 |
| 02:45 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers is whistled for a carry | 31-72 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Elbert Burris scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 31-74 |
| 02:18 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-74 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG) Troy Chambers | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise | |
| 01:50 | UConn | Justin Roberts double dribbles | 31-74 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Saxton | 33-74 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Elbert Burris is hacked by Daniel Waters - foul #4 on Daniel Waters, team foul #11 | 33-74 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the 1st free throw | 33-74 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the 2nd free throw | 33-74 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Nwa Abdel pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-74 |
| 00:56 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the dunk attempt | 33-74 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton grabs the board | 33-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Antonio Griffith | 35-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Nwa Abdel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Matthew Bigley - foul #3 on Matthew Bigley, team foul #12 | 35-74 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 1st free throw | 35-74 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-75 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters misses short on a jump hook from close range | 35-75 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Nwa Abdel gets the rebound | 35-75 |
| 00:00 | UConn | James Hohowski runs out the clock | 35-75 |