| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) PF - Mark Welch (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Tom Bradley (fresh) SG - Harris Davis (fresh) SF - Felix Villalobos (fresh) PF - Victor Deardorff (fresh) C - Michael Pennebaker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis misses the floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | UConn | Mark Welch pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UConn | Matthew Andrews makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Rotstein | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Andrews - foul #1 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos makes the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:53 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-1 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker snags the defensive board | 3-1 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos double dribbles | 3-1 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Jason Frazier banks in the layup set up by Ronald Rotstein | 5-1 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-1 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker grabs the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Deardorff buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Tom Bradley | 5-3 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Michael Pennebaker takes the ball from Ronald Rotstein | 5-3 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos tips it in | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | UConn | Matthew Andrews drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Welch | 8-5 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Deardorff comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 8-5 |
| 16:44 | UConn | Mark Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:20 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jason Frazier | 10-5 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Phillips - foul #1 on Donald Phillips, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Del Hughes (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Ronald Rotstein, Mark Welch, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson (PG), Jacob Adkins (PF) Tom Bradley, Victor Deardorff | |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker misses the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins gets the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fresh) SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Del Hughes (fresh) C - Stephen Kissner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Robertson (fresh) SG - Harris Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Felix Villalobos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jacob Adkins (fresh) C - Michael Pennebaker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | UConn | Jason Frazier blows the dunk but the foul's on Michael Pennebaker - foul #1 on Michael Pennebaker, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Patino (C) Michael Pennebaker | |
| 15:49 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 15:21 | UConn | Larry Olson grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | UConn | Jason Frazier clanks a jumper from close range | 12-8 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG), Mark Welch (PF) Matthew Andrews, Jason Frazier | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Bradley (PG) Brian Robertson | |
| 14:26 | UConn | Del Hughes comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Patino | 12-8 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Harris Davis | 12-10 |
| 13:33 | UConn | Larry Olson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-10 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 13:17 | UConn | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Mark Welch misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Tom Bradley - foul #1 on Tom Bradley, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Matthew Andrews (SG), Jason Frazier (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Larry Olson, Franklin Fields, Del Hughes, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi (SF), Victor Deardorff (PF), Michael Pennebaker (C) Felix Villalobos, Jacob Adkins, Jason Patino | |
| 13:06 | UConn | Mark Welch misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Mark Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Bradley loses the dribble to Ronald Rotstein in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Victor Deardorff - foul #1 on Victor Deardorff, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (PF) Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 12:47 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 12:29 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Jason Frazier is whistled for traveling | 14-10 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Andrews steals the ball from Victor Deardorff | 14-10 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the dunk attempt | 14-10 |
| 12:01 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the offensive board | 14-10 |
| 11:45 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Tom Bradley - foul #2 on Tom Bradley, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (PF) David Johnston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson (PG) Tom Bradley | |
| 11:45 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:45 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Del Hughes (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Robertson (fresh) SG - Harris Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Marconi (fresh) PF - Victor Deardorff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Pennebaker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis misses badly on a shot from the left side | 15-10 |
| 11:30 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Deardorff gets the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi blows the dunk | 15-10 |
| 11:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jason Frazier | 15-10 |
| 10:49 | UConn | Victor Deardorff steps in front of the Ronald Rotstein pass | 15-10 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 10:35 | UConn | Del Hughes snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 10:30 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Andrews | 17-10 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Andrews - foul #2 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Franklin Fields (SG), Mark Welch (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Ronald Rotstein, Matthew Andrews, Jason Frazier, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos (SF), Jacob Adkins (PF), Jason Patino (C) Jonathan Marconi, Victor Deardorff, Michael Pennebaker | |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:45 | UConn | Larry Olson drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Kissner | 19-12 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SF) Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Dion (SF) Harris Davis | |
| 09:12 | UConn | Jacob Adkins is called for the reach on Mark Welch - foul #1 on Jacob Adkins, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis (PG), Jonathan Marconi (SF) Brian Robertson, William Dion | |
| 08:51 | UConn | Larry Olson is hacked by Harris Davis - foul #1 on Harris Davis, team foul #6 | 19-12 |
| 08:39 | UConn | Stephen Kissner clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Patino - foul #1 on Jason Patino, team foul #7 | 19-12 |
| 08:39 | UConn | Stephen Kissner misses the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:39 | UConn | Stephen Kissner misses the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins grabs the board | 19-12 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-12 |
| 08:21 | UConn | Mark Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:10 | UConn | Mark Welch is fouled on the floor by Jacob Adkins - foul #2 on Jacob Adkins, team foul #8 | 19-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Del Hughes (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Franklin Fields, Jason Frazier, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Boggs (PF), Michael Pennebaker (C) Jacob Adkins, Jason Patino | |
| 08:10 | UConn | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:10 | UConn | Mark Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Boggs gets the rebound | 20-12 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-14 |
| 07:35 | UConn | Del Hughes misses long on a shot from the right block | 20-14 |
| 07:33 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the offensive board | 20-14 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Harris Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Villalobos (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Marconi (fresh) PF - Luis Boggs (fresh) C - Michael Pennebaker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | UConn | Del Hughes can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 20-14 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker can't finish the layup | 20-14 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Mark Welch lays it up and in set up by Del Hughes | 22-14 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos is fouled on the floor by Mark Welch - foul #1 on Mark Welch, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG), Jason Frazier (SF), David Johnston (PF) Larry Olson, Del Hughes, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson (PG), William Dion (SF), Victor Deardorff (PF) Felix Villalobos, Jonathan Marconi, Luis Boggs | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Deardorff | 22-16 |
| 05:55 | UConn | Donald Phillips is called for traveling | 22-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Kissner (C) Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Patino (C) Michael Pennebaker | |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Patino misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Michigan | William Dion snags the offensive board | 22-16 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rotstein - foul #1 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #5 | 22-16 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Deardorff misses the jumper from the free throw line | 22-16 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Deardorff can't tip it in | 22-16 |
| 05:01 | UConn | Jason Frazier pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 04:43 | UConn | Jason Frazier lays it in set up by Franklin Fields | 24-16 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brian Robertson, team foul #9 | 24-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Ronald Rotstein, David Johnston, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos (SG), Jonathan Marconi (SF), Michael Pennebaker (C) Harris Davis, William Dion, Jason Patino | |
| 04:15 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Pennebaker - foul #2 on Michael Pennebaker, team foul #10 | 24-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Welch (PF) Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Patino (C) Michael Pennebaker | |
| 04:15 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 04:15 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Patino's layup is rejected by Donald Phillips | 26-16 |
| 03:59 | UConn | Franklin Fields pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| 03:47 | UConn | Larry Olson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Victor Deardorff - foul #2 on Victor Deardorff, team foul #11 | 26-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG), Del Hughes (SF) Franklin Fields, Jason Frazier | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Bradley (PG), Jacob Adkins (PF), Michael Pennebaker (C) Brian Robertson, Victor Deardorff, Jason Patino | |
| 03:47 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 1st free throw | 27-16 |
| 03:47 | UConn | Larry Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Pennebaker gets the rebound | 27-16 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Jonathan Marconi is blocked by Mark Welch | 27-16 |
| 03:32 | UConn | The rebound goes to Del Hughes | 27-16 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Tom Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felix Villalobos (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Marconi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jacob Adkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Pennebaker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Mark Welch misses the dunk | 27-16 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Marconi grabs the defensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-16 |
| 03:02 | UConn | Del Hughes gets the rebound | 27-16 |
| 02:48 | UConn | Michael Pennebaker is called for the reach on Matthew Andrews - foul #3 on Michael Pennebaker, team foul #12 | 27-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis (SG), Jason Patino (C) Felix Villalobos, Michael Pennebaker | |
| 02:48 | UConn | Matthew Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 02:48 | UConn | Matthew Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Michigan | Harris Davis's floater is tipped away by Stephen Kissner | 29-16 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins hits the follow up shot | 29-18 |
| 02:06 | UConn | Harris Davis steps in front of the Jason Frazier pass | 29-18 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Olson steps in front of the Harris Davis pass | 29-18 |
| 01:28 | UConn | Mark Welch drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Larry Olson | 31-18 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Jacob Adkins hits the finger roll | 31-20 |
| 01:09 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jonathan Marconi - foul #1 on Jonathan Marconi, team foul #13 | 31-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Larry Olson, Mark Welch, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson (SG), William Dion (SF), Victor Deardorff (PF) Harris Davis, Jonathan Marconi, Jacob Adkins | |
| 01:09 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 01:09 | UConn | Jason Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Andrews is called for the reach on Brian Robertson - foul #3 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #6 | 33-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG), David Johnston (PF) Matthew Andrews, Jason Frazier | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Bradley connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Brian Robertson | 33-22 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Del Hughes knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Franklin Fields and the foul's on William Dion - foul #1 on William Dion, team foul #14 | 35-22 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Felix Villalobos (SF), Luis Boggs (C) William Dion, Jason Patino | |
| 00:30 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 36-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Jason Frazier (SF) Franklin Fields, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jason Frazier comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-22 |