| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) SF - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Edgar Lowe (fresh) SG - James Vitale (fresh) SF - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) PF - Tracy Feeney (fresh) C - Johnny Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Eli Galuski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Tracy Feeney | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney misses badly on a floater from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Seton Hall | Thomas Carpenter tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Harold Keefe and he's hacked by Thomas Carpenter - foul #1 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Thomas Carpenter | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Gerardo Santana gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | UConn | Donald Phillips connects on the turnaround from the right block | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney misses long on a floater from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | Seton Hall | Thomas Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:58 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe clanks a 3 from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | UConn | Edgar Lowe takes the ball from Gerardo Santana | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Phillips - foul #1 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SG), William Olivar (SF), Del Hughes (PF), David Johnston (C) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Ronald Rotstein, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 17:20 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:20 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | UConn | Larry Olson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 16:59 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | UConn | Larry Olson is hacked by Thomas Carpenter - foul #2 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SF) Thomas Carpenter | |
| 16:35 | UConn | Del Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Brown | 4-4 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Del Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:28 | UConn | William Olivar misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edgar Lowe - foul #1 on Edgar Lowe, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 16:28 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:15 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney's pass is intercepted by Del Hughes | 6-4 |
| 16:10 | UConn | Jason Frazier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Eli Galuski (PF) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Lawson (SF), Philip Morgan (PF) Edgar Lowe, Tracy Feeney | |
| 15:52 | Seton Hall | James Vitale drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jake Peters | 6-6 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) SF - William Olivar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) C - David Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - James Vitale (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jake Peters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Lawson (fresh) PF - Philip Morgan (fresh) C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UConn | William Olivar misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 15:35 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 15:23 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 15:21 | UConn | Eli Galuski snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:09 | UConn | William Olivar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 15:08 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses the tip | 6-6 |
| 15:07 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:01 | UConn | Gerardo Santana is fouled on the floor by Jake Peters - foul #1 on Jake Peters, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (SF), Donald Phillips (C) William Olivar, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG), Tracy Feeney (PF) James Vitale, Philip Morgan | |
| 14:55 | UConn | Donald Phillips is fouled on the floor by Tracy Feeney - foul #1 on Tracy Feeney, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG) Richard Greathouse | |
| 14:47 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerardo Santana | 8-6 |
| 14:24 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Phillips - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 14:24 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:24 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:59 | UConn | Del Hughes misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:57 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 13:50 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:39 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Del Hughes - foul #1 on Del Hughes, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 13:39 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney misses the free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:39 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the runner from the left block | 8-9 |
| 13:28 | UConn | David Johnston misses the tip | 8-9 |
| 13:26 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:00 | Seton Hall | Del Hughes swats the dunk try by Edgar Lowe | 8-9 |
| 12:59 | UConn | The rebound goes to David Johnston | 8-9 |
| 12:50 | UConn | Del Hughes is called for traveling | 8-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), William Olivar (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, Ronald Rotstein, Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG), James Vitale (SF), Philip Morgan (PF) Jake Peters, William Lawson, Tracy Feeney | |
| 12:21 | Seton Hall | James Vitale scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Brown | 8-12 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Gerardo Santana hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 12:14 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Johnny Brown | 8-12 |
| 11:54 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 11:52 | UConn | Gerardo Santana gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Edgar Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Greathouse (fresh) SF - James Vitale (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Morgan (fresh) C - Johnny Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UConn | William Olivar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 11:36 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 11:16 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown misses the runner in the paint | 8-12 |
| 11:15 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 11:01 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown is hacked by David Johnston - foul #1 on David Johnston, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), Ronald Rotstein (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Gerardo Santana, William Olivar, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SG), William Lawson (SF), Tracy Feeney (PF), Laurence Dutra (C) Edgar Lowe, Richard Greathouse, Philip Morgan, Johnny Brown | |
| 10:43 | Seton Hall | Eli Galuski swats the shot by James Vitale | 8-12 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Eli Galuski buries a floater from the right side | 10-12 |
| 10:05 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra blows the dunk but he's hacked by Stephen Kissner - foul #1 on Stephen Kissner, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Del Hughes (PF) Harold Keefe, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 10:05 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 10:05 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Del Hughes misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Tracy Feeney - foul #2 on Tracy Feeney, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG) Jason Frazier | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG), Philip Morgan (PF) James Vitale, Tracy Feeney | |
| 09:54 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 09:32 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters makes the 3 from straight away | 12-17 |
| 09:22 | UConn | Gerardo Santana lays it in | 14-17 |
| 09:02 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Laurence Dutra | 14-19 |
| 08:45 | UConn | Jake Peters steps in front of the Ronald Rotstein pass | 14-19 |
| 08:42 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse lays it up and in on a great pass from Jake Peters | 14-21 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Greathouse - foul #1 on Richard Greathouse, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), William Olivar (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), David Johnston (C) Larry Olson, Ronald Rotstein, Del Hughes, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Vitale (PG), Johnny Brown (C) Richard Greathouse, Laurence Dutra | |
| 08:33 | UConn | Gerardo Santana makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:33 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:11 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 15-21 |
| 08:09 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to William Lawson | 15-21 |
| 07:58 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-21 |
| 07:56 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 07:52 | UConn | William Olivar knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Eli Galuski | 17-21 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Johnston (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - James Vitale (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jake Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lawson (fresh) PF - Philip Morgan (fresh) C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown loses the dribble to Gerardo Santana | 17-21 |
| 07:26 | UConn | Gerardo Santana lays it in | 19-21 |
| 07:07 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters is whistled for a carry | 19-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG) Gerardo Santana | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG), Richard Greathouse (SG) Jake Peters, William Lawson | |
| 06:45 | UConn | Philip Morgan steals the ball from David Johnston | 19-21 |
| 06:30 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Edgar Lowe | 19-23 |
| 06:17 | UConn | Jason Frazier lays it up and in and he's fouled by Johnny Brown - foul #1 on Johnny Brown, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (SF), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) William Olivar, Eli Galuski, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 06:17 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:04 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 06:02 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 05:49 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse misses the 3 from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:42 | UConn | Del Hughes is fouled on the floor by Philip Morgan - foul #1 on Philip Morgan, team foul #9 | 22-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG) Harold Keefe | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SF), William Lawson (PF), Laurence Dutra (C) James Vitale, Philip Morgan, Johnny Brown | |
| 05:42 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:42 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:24 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edgar Lowe | 24-26 |
| 05:16 | UConn | Laurence Dutra steals it from Donald Phillips | 24-26 |
| 04:58 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Greathouse | 24-29 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Del Hughes knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Rotstein | 26-29 |
| 04:37 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra hits a runner in the paint | 26-31 |
| 04:22 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-31 |
| 04:20 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 04:15 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra loses the dribble to Donald Phillips | 26-31 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Donald Phillips hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Del Hughes and the foul's on Laurence Dutra - foul #1 on Laurence Dutra, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), William Olivar (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, Ronald Rotstein, Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Vitale (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SF), Tracy Feeney (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Edgar Lowe, Richard Greathouse, William Lawson, Laurence Dutra | |
| 04:00 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:43 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown misses short on a jumper from the right side | 29-31 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Gerardo Santana pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - James Vitale (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jake Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tracy Feeney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Donald Phillips can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 29-31 |
| 03:27 | UConn | Harold Keefe tips it back up and in | 31-31 |
| 03:06 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown buries a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Donald Phillips - foul #3 on Donald Phillips, team foul #6 | 31-33 |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG) Jake Peters | |
| 03:06 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown makes the free throw | 31-34 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tracy Feeney - foul #3 on Tracy Feeney, team foul #11 | 31-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG), Philip Morgan (PF) Edgar Lowe, Tracy Feeney | |
| 02:51 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:34 | Seton Hall | James Vitale's pass is intercepted by David Johnston | 33-34 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Gerardo Santana can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 02:15 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 02:12 | Seton Hall | James Vitale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (SF) William Olivar | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SG) Richard Greathouse | |
| 01:58 | UConn | Gerardo Santana clanks a floater from the right side | 33-34 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Gerardo Santana tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 01:43 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gerardo Santana - foul #1 on Gerardo Santana, team foul #7 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG) Harold Keefe | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG) James Vitale | |
| 01:43 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 01:43 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 01:28 | UConn | Larry Olson can't throw it down but he's fouled by Edgar Lowe - foul #2 on Edgar Lowe, team foul #12 | 35-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF) Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra (C) Johnny Brown | |
| 01:28 | UConn | Larry Olson misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 01:28 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:15 | Seton Hall | Jason Frazier steals the ball from Edgar Lowe | 36-36 |
| 01:01 | UConn | Philip Morgan blocks the short jumper by Jason Frazier | 36-36 |
| 00:59 | UConn | David Johnston misses the tip | 36-36 |
| 00:58 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 00:53 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Laurence Dutra | 36-38 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Philip Morgan is called for the reach on Jason Frazier - foul #2 on Philip Morgan, team foul #13 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), William Olivar (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Larry Olson, Ronald Rotstein, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:20 | Seton Hall | Laurence Dutra buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Carpenter | 38-40 |
| 00:05 | UConn | William Olivar hits a 3 from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters is called for traveling | 41-40 |