| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gift (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Winslow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Willie Martinson inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Dayton | John Gift blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Chapman - foul #1 on Paul Chapman, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 19:40 | Dayton | John Gift misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 19:40 | Dayton | John Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 19:37 | Xavier | Dennis Noga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| 19:21 | Dayton | Willie Martinson can't finish the uncontested layup | 26-23 |
| 19:19 | Xavier | David Clemmons snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 19:12 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins can't connect on a floater near the basket | 26-23 |
| 19:11 | Xavier | David Clemmons can't tip it in | 26-23 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Gift | 26-23 |
| 18:50 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 18:48 | Dayton | John Gift tips it home | 28-23 |
| 18:32 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #2 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, Daniel Jenkins, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| 18:28 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF) Willie Martinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:18 | Xavier | Stephen Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG) Robert Zeegers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:57 | Dayton | David Clemmons steals it from Alfred Lopes | 28-23 |
| 17:33 | Xavier | Alfred Lopes is called for the reach on David Stephens - foul #2 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Alfred Lopes, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Stephen Cline, James Godina | |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Dennis Noga misses the lay-in | 28-23 |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 17:08 | Dayton | James Christensen is open but misses the lay-in | 28-23 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Bayne - foul #1 on Brian Bayne, team foul #2 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Willie Martinson (SF) Matthew Reagan, Jonas Sawicki | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Leonel Parks (PF) Dennis Noga, David Clemmons | |
| 17:02 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Larry Gowans is hacked by David Stephens in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Stephens, team foul #3 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG), David Clemmons (PF) David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 16:38 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 16:36 | Dayton | Brian Bayne misses the tip | 28-25 |
| 16:35 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Stephen Cline | 28-25 |
| 16:21 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-25 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 28-25 |
| 16:03 | Xavier | The rebound goes to David Clemmons | 28-25 |
| 15:48 | Xavier | David Clemmons hits the finger roll | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Gowans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Bayne (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dan Booker (fresh) SG - Stephen Cline (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Clemmons (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonel Parks (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Bayne | 31-27 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Stephen Cline drills a jumper from the left block set up by David Clemmons and he's hacked by Larry Gowans - foul #1 on Larry Gowans, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Robert Zeegers, Larry Gowans, Willie Martinson, James Christensen, Brian Bayne | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, Leonel Parks | |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Stephen Cline makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:55 | Dayton | Randy Brown is called for the reach on Jonas Sawicki - foul #1 on Randy Brown, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, Stephen Cline, William Winslow | |
| 14:36 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jonas Sawicki | 33-30 |
| 14:16 | Xavier | David Clemmons is whistled for a carry | 33-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, Randy Brown, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Tucker - foul #2 on Willie Tucker, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG) Leonel Parks | |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Crooms | 34-30 |
| 13:26 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki hits the finger roll | 36-30 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | David Stephens connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Tucker | 36-33 |
| 12:51 | Dayton | John Gift can't connect on a jumper from close range | 36-33 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | William Winslow snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 12:45 | Xavier | David Stephens misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-33 |
| 12:44 | Xavier | William Winslow tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 12:26 | Dayton | Daniel Jenkins steals the ball from Matthew Reagan | 36-35 |
| 12:17 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Jenkins | 36-38 |
| 12:14 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is hacked by Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #6 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Matthew Reagan, Alfred Lopes, Jonas Sawicki, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, William Winslow | |
| 11:51 | Dayton | Willie Martinson scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by James Christensen | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Gowans (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Bayne (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Godina (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the floater from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Brian Bayne grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 11:16 | Dayton | James Christensen makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-38 |
| 11:00 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-38 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | James Christensen snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willie Martinson | 43-38 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Larry Gowans is called for the reach on David Stephens - foul #2 on Larry Gowans, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Wallace Allison (C) Robert Zeegers, Larry Gowans, Brian Bayne | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Dennis Noga, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is fouled on the floor by Wallace Allison - foul #2 on Wallace Allison, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) James Christensen, Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Winslow (C) David Stephens | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Stephen Cline scores on a turnaround near the basket | 43-40 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG) Randy Brown | |
| 09:49 | Xavier | David Stephens comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 43-40 |
| 09:48 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Stephen Cline is called for the reach on Willie Martinson - foul #1 on Stephen Cline, team foul #7 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (PG) Alfred Lopes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 08:56 | Xavier | Dan Booker misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 08:55 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Tucker - foul #3 on Willie Tucker, team foul #8 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Willie Martinson, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Stephen Cline, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:35 | Xavier | David Stephens's pass is intercepted by James Christensen | 47-40 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Larry Gowans can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Brian Bayne gets the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 07:46 | Dayton | James Christensen hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jonas Sawicki and he's hacked by David Clemmons - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #9 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), Wallace Allison (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, Brian Bayne | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, Randy Brown, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 07:46 | Dayton | James Christensen makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Wallace Allison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) SG - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Cline (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonel Parks (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Dennis Noga's fadeaway is rejected by James Christensen | 50-40 |
| 07:27 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Martinson | 52-40 |
| 07:12 | Xavier | Stephen Cline drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Jenkins | 52-42 |
| 06:49 | Dayton | James Christensen makes the driving attempt in the lane | 54-42 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the lay-in | 54-42 |
| 06:37 | Dayton | James Christensen gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:34 | Dayton | James Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Brent Crooms (SF), John Gift (C) Willie Martinson, James Christensen | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is hacked by John Gift - foul #2 on John Gift, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| 06:24 | Xavier | John Gift steals the ball from Paul Chapman | 54-42 |
| 05:56 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | Wallace Allison tips it back up and in | 56-42 |
| 05:33 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Alfred Lopes - foul #3 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #7 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Stephen Cline (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 05:33 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:33 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:31 | Dayton | Larry Gowans double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Stephen Cline clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-44 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins can't tip it in | 56-44 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Tucker | 56-44 |
| 05:09 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the lay-in | 56-44 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 56-44 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | William Winslow buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Tucker | 56-46 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Willie Tucker swats the layup by Matthew Reagan | 56-46 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Stephen Cline | 56-46 |
| 04:27 | Xavier | Stephen Cline connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | John Gift is called for traveling | 56-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Randy Brown (SF), David Clemmons (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Dan Booker, Willie Tucker, Stephen Cline, William Winslow | |
| 03:53 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 56-49 |
| 03:51 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Willie Martinson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Randy Brown - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #10 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Willie Tucker (SF) Paul Chapman, Randy Brown | |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:47 | Xavier | David Clemmons gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Bayne (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) SG - Daniel Jenkins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonel Parks (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 57-49 |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Brian Bayne snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 02:58 | Dayton | David Clemmons takes the ball from Brian Bayne | 57-49 |
| 02:50 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | James Christensen pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Willie Martinson, James Christensen, Brian Bayne | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Godina | 57-49 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Brent Crooms snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 01:39 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 01:38 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 01:22 | Xavier | David Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Jonas Sawicki - foul #3 on Jonas Sawicki, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willie Martinson (SF) Jonas Sawicki | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), William Winslow (C) Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, James Godina | |
| 01:22 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:22 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Brent Crooms misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Clemmons - foul #2 on David Clemmons, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Xavier | William Winslow is fouled on the floor by Alfred Lopes - foul #4 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:52 | Dayton | John Gift pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Dayton | John Gift is fouled in the backcourt by David Stephens - foul #4 on David Stephens, team foul #12 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF) Willie Martinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:51 | Dayton | John Gift misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:51 | Dayton | John Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:43 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki grabs the board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki is hacked by Paul Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Chapman, team foul #13 | 60-52 |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Paul Chapman clanks a jumper from the right side | 62-52 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | John Gift gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Noga and he's hacked by Matthew Reagan - foul #1 on Matthew Reagan, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, James Christensen, Brian Bayne | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, Randy Brown, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Daniel Jenkins is called for the reach on Alfred Lopes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #14 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF) Willie Martinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Alfred Lopes - foul #5 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), Willie Martinson (SF) Alfred Lopes, Jonas Sawicki | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 3rd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Paul Chapman is called for the reach on Robert Zeegers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Chapman, team foul #15 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF) Willie Martinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Willie Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers is hacked by Paul Chapman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Chapman, team foul #16 | 65-57 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Paul Chapman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 00:07 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers runs out the clock | 67-60 |