| Lineup | UCLA | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Raymond Reilly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Rolle (fresh) C - Alexander Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerome Laird (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Slama (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-29 |
| 19:26 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Robert Rolle | 29-29 |
| 19:02 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky clanks a shot in the lane | 29-29 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 18:38 | UCLA | James Hunter pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:17 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Johnson - foul #1 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:02 | UCLA | James Hunter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Rolle | 32-29 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer knocks in the turnaround from close range | 32-31 |
| 17:28 | UCLA | James Hunter double dribbles | 32-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Blane (SF), Clyde Robinson (PF) Robert Rolle, Alexander Cross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lance Williams (SG), Garland Hipps (SF), William Gray (PF), Lewis Frazier (C) Christopher Harrison, Lawrence Johnson, Francis Slama, Robert Boyer | |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory Blane - foul #1 on Gregory Blane, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:02 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Blane - foul #2 on Gregory Blane, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Coomes (PG), Christopher Mars (SG), Alexander Cross (C) James Hunter, Raymond Reilly, Gary Lazusky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:32 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes misses the jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Lance Williams snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:05 | Cincinnati | William Gray is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Gray, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Rolle (PF) Clyde Robinson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison (SG), Lawrence Johnson (SF), Robert Boyer (C) Jerome Laird, William Gray, Lewis Frazier | |
| 15:56 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Boyer | 34-35 |
| 15:55 | UCLA | Alexander Cross can't tip it in | 34-35 |
| 15:53 | Cincinnati | Lance Williams pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Mars (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gregory Blane (fresh) PF - Robert Rolle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Cross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lance Williams (fresh) SG - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:24 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 15:11 | UCLA | Lawrence Johnson is called for the reach on Christopher Mars - foul #2 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | James Hunter (PG), Raymond Reilly (SG), Gary Lazusky (SF), James Kent (C) Daniel Coomes, Christopher Mars, Gregory Blane, Alexander Cross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Slama (PF) Garland Hipps | |
| 15:06 | UCLA | James Hunter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 14:36 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-38 |
| 14:34 | UCLA | James Kent grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 14:19 | UCLA | James Hunter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 13:53 | Cincinnati | James Hunter is called for the reach on Lance Williams - foul #2 on James Hunter, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Clyde Robinson (PF) Robert Rolle | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird (PG), Garland Hipps (SF), Lewis Frazier (C) Lance Williams, Lawrence Johnson, Robert Boyer | |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Lazusky - foul #3 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:11 | UCLA | James Hunter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jerome Laird - foul #2 on Jerome Laird, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Alexander Cross (PF) Clyde Robinson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Gray (PF) Francis Slama | |
| 13:11 | UCLA | James Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:11 | UCLA | James Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Alexander Cross - foul #1 on Alexander Cross, team foul #6 | 35-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Coomes (SG) Raymond Reilly | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:42 | UCLA | James Kent misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 12:41 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes tips it in | 37-42 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps misses the easy layup | 37-42 |
| 12:13 | UCLA | James Kent snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 12:00 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Hunter | 39-42 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier hits a floater from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lazusky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Cross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerome Laird (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Harrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:23 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG), Gregory Blane (SF), Robert Rolle (PF) James Hunter, Gary Lazusky, Alexander Cross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lance Williams (SG), Lawrence Johnson (SF), Francis Slama (PF), Robert Boyer (C) Christopher Harrison, Garland Hipps, William Gray, Lewis Frazier | |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| 10:54 | UCLA | James Kent clanks a shot from the right side | 39-44 |
| 10:52 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Raymond Reilly steals it from Robert Boyer | 39-44 |
| 10:18 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Lance Williams - foul #3 on Lance Williams, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps (SF) Jerome Laird | |
| 10:18 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:18 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 40-44 |
| 09:50 | UCLA | Robert Rolle pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 09:41 | UCLA | James Kent knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Reilly and he's fouled by Robert Boyer - foul #1 on Robert Boyer, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | James Hunter (PG), Gary Lazusky (SF) Daniel Coomes, Gregory Blane | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird (PG) Francis Slama | |
| 09:41 | UCLA | James Kent makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Robert Rolle - foul #1 on Robert Rolle, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | Clyde Robinson (PF), Alexander Cross (C) Robert Rolle, James Kent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 09:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses the free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:13 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:01 | Cincinnati | Lance Williams hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 09:00 | UCLA | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 08:55 | UCLA | Robert Boyer steps in front of the James Hunter pass | 43-46 |
| 08:51 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Laird, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison (SG), William Gray (PF), Lewis Frazier (C) Lance Williams, Lawrence Johnson, Robert Boyer | |
| 08:36 | UCLA | James Hunter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 43-46 |
| 08:08 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 07:49 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier clanks a floater in the paint | 43-46 |
| 07:48 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 07:37 | UCLA | James Hunter connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gary Lazusky | 46-46 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reilly (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clyde Robinson (fresh) C - Alexander Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerome Laird (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Harrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - William Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | William Gray knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jerome Laird | 46-48 |
| 06:54 | UCLA | Clyde Robinson buries a runner from the left block | 48-48 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps is fouled on the floor by Gary Lazusky - foul #4 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Coomes (PG), Christopher Mars (SG), Gregory Blane (SF), Robert Rolle (PF), James Kent (C) James Hunter, Raymond Reilly, Gary Lazusky, Clyde Robinson, Alexander Cross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Johnson (PG), Lance Williams (SG), Francis Slama (PF), Robert Boyer (C) Jerome Laird, Christopher Harrison, William Gray, Lewis Frazier | |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:26 | UCLA | Robert Rolle pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:13 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Johnson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Rolle is called for the reach on Robert Boyer - foul #2 on Robert Rolle, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird (PG) Garland Hipps | |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:30 | UCLA | James Kent knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Coomes | 50-51 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Lance Williams connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Francis Slama and he's hacked by Gregory Blane - foul #3 on Gregory Blane, team foul #10 | 50-53 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Lazusky (C) James Kent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Lance Williams makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:44 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Francis Slama - foul #2 on Francis Slama, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | James Hunter (PG) Christopher Mars | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:44 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:44 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Francis Slama | 52-56 |
| 04:10 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes hits a jumper from the left side set up by Gary Lazusky | 54-56 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-58 |
| 03:40 | UCLA | Lance Williams is called for the reach on Gregory Blane - foul #4 on Lance Williams, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG), Alexander Cross (PF) Daniel Coomes, Robert Rolle | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison (SG), Garland Hipps (SF), William Gray (PF), Lewis Frazier (C) Lance Williams, Lawrence Johnson, Francis Slama, Robert Boyer | |
| 03:40 | UCLA | Gregory Blane misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Lewis Frazier | 54-58 |
| 03:21 | Cincinnati | Alexander Cross swats the short shot by William Gray | 54-58 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier can't tip it in | 54-58 |
| 03:17 | Cincinnati | Lewis Frazier tips it in | 54-60 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reilly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Blane (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Alexander Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerome Laird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - William Gray (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lewis Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | UCLA | Gregory Blane scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hunter | 56-60 |
| 03:00 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Rolle (PF), James Kent (C) Gregory Blane, Alexander Cross | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lance Williams (PG), Lawrence Johnson (SF), Francis Slama (PF), Robert Boyer (C) Jerome Laird, Garland Hipps, William Gray, Lewis Frazier | |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison is fouled on the floor by Robert Rolle - foul #3 on Robert Rolle, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:50 | UCLA | Robert Rolle pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:38 | UCLA | James Kent's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Johnson | 56-61 |
| 02:37 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 56-61 |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Robert Rolle snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 01:53 | UCLA | James Kent misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 01:52 | UCLA | James Kent tips it home | 58-61 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 01:21 | UCLA | Robert Rolle grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:05 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Rolle - foul #4 on Robert Rolle, team foul #12 | 58-61 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird (PG) Lance Williams | |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:42 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | UCLA | James Kent hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 00:32 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky hits the follow up shot | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | James Hunter is called for the reach on Christopher Harrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hunter, team foul #13 | 60-62 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Christopher Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | The rebound goes to James Kent | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Lawrence Johnson takes the ball from James Kent | 60-62 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Jerome Laird dunks the ball set up by Lawrence Johnson | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | UCLA | James Hunter connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Gary Lazusky | 63-64 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama is fouled in the backcourt by James Hunter - foul #4 on James Hunter, team foul #14 | 63-64 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Francis Slama makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | UCLA | James Hunter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer is hacked by Raymond Reilly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Reilly, team foul #15 | 63-66 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps (PF) Francis Slama | |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly misses the halfcourt shot | 63-68 |