| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Fonville (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Billy Wood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Granda (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Giguere (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Rupp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alexei Zehner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Stanley Peterson inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | UConn | Alvin Granda misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 40-30 |
| 19:36 | UConn | Alvin Granda can't tip it in | 40-30 |
| 19:34 | UConn | Stanley Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:29 | UConn | Alvin Granda misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 19:28 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:21 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ray Radomski | 40-32 |
| 18:56 | UConn | Billy Wood double dribbles | 40-32 |
| 18:33 | Air Force | The jumper by Bobby Rupp is denied by Billy Wood | 40-32 |
| 18:32 | UConn | The rebound goes to Alvin Granda | 40-32 |
| 18:18 | UConn | Alvin Granda comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 18:16 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Leonard Wilson | 40-32 |
| 18:04 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-32 |
| 18:03 | UConn | Billy Wood grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 17:59 | UConn | James Fonville hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 40-32 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Alvin Granda tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 17:43 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp is fouled on the floor by Stanley Peterson - foul #1 on Stanley Peterson, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 17:31 | Air Force | Ray Radomski connects on the shot from the left side and the foul's on Alvin Granda - foul #2 on Alvin Granda, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| 17:31 | Air Force | Ray Radomski misses the free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Alvin Granda gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:22 | UConn | James Fonville knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Billy Wood | 45-34 |
| 16:55 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alvin Granda - foul #3 on Alvin Granda, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | UConn | John Felix (PF) Billy Wood | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG) Ray Radomski | |
| 16:55 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:55 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:40 | UConn | Alvin Granda misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 16:39 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Alexei Zehner | 45-36 |
| 16:18 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | UConn | John Felix's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Wilson | 45-39 |
| 16:05 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Fonville (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stanley Peterson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Felix (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Granda (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Giguere (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Rupp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexei Zehner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 15:50 | UConn | Alvin Granda pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:39 | UConn | James Fonville lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Peterson and he's hacked by Benjamin Giguere - foul #2 on Benjamin Giguere, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Rhea (PG), Paul Lomonaco (SF), Billy Wood (PF) David Taylor, Stanley Peterson, Alvin Granda | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG), Dennis Demars (SF), Alfred Cai (PF), Frank Aranda (C) Benjamin Giguere, Bobby Rupp, Alexei Zehner, Leonard Wilson | |
| 15:39 | UConn | James Fonville makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:18 | Air Force | Alfred Cai buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 14:54 | UConn | John Felix buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Fonville | 51-41 |
| 14:30 | Air Force | Ray Radomski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-41 |
| 14:28 | UConn | James Fonville pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Paul Lomonaco double dribbles | 51-41 |
| Subs | UConn | David Taylor (PG), Alvin Granda (SF) James Fonville, Paul Lomonaco | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere (SG), Bobby Rupp (SF), Alexei Zehner (PF) Robert McPherson, Dennis Demars, Frank Aranda | |
| 14:05 | Air Force | Alfred Cai comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 14:03 | UConn | Billy Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Edward Rhea hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Taylor | 54-41 |
| 13:32 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Rupp | 54-43 |
| 13:21 | UConn | Edward Rhea can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 13:20 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 13:14 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-43 |
| 13:13 | UConn | John Felix pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 13:00 | UConn | Edward Rhea scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp misses the jumper from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 12:45 | UConn | The rebound goes to Billy Wood | 56-43 |
| 12:26 | UConn | Edward Rhea is fouled on the floor by Bobby Rupp - foul #3 on Bobby Rupp, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| Subs | UConn | James Fonville (SG), Stanley Peterson (SF), Richard Ferrero (PF) Edward Rhea, Billy Wood, John Felix | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Dennis Demars (SF), Leonard Wilson (C) Ray Radomski, Benjamin Giguere, Bobby Rupp, Alfred Cai | |
| 12:18 | UConn | Richard Ferrero's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-43 |
| 11:57 | Air Force | Larry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 11:56 | UConn | Stanley Peterson grabs the board | 56-43 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Fonville (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Peterson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Ferrero (fresh) C - Alvin Granda (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Demars (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alexei Zehner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:46 | UConn | Richard Ferrero is hacked by Alexei Zehner - foul #2 on Alexei Zehner, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lomonaco (PF) Alvin Granda | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 11:37 | UConn | Paul Lomonaco comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 11:36 | UConn | David Taylor snags the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 11:23 | UConn | Richard Ferrero hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Lomonaco and the foul's on Robert McPherson - foul #1 on Robert McPherson, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Rhea (PG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere (SG), Bobby Rupp (SF), Alfred Cai (PF) Larry Smith, Dennis Demars, Alexei Zehner | |
| 11:23 | UConn | Richard Ferrero misses the free throw | 58-43 |
| 11:23 | Air Force | Alfred Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 11:08 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 11:06 | UConn | The rebound goes to Paul Lomonaco | 58-43 |
| 10:56 | UConn | James Fonville comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 10:55 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 10:30 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Lomonaco - foul #1 on Paul Lomonaco, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | UConn | David Taylor (PG), John Felix (PF), Alvin Granda (C) James Fonville, Paul Lomonaco, Richard Ferrero | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG), Alexei Zehner (PF) Robert McPherson, Alfred Cai | |
| 10:30 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:30 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:15 | UConn | John Felix is hacked by Alexei Zehner - foul #3 on Alexei Zehner, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Billy Wood (PF) John Felix | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 10:03 | UConn | Edward Rhea blows the layup | 58-45 |
| 10:01 | UConn | Alvin Granda grabs the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Edward Rhea connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Taylor | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:26 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stanley Peterson - foul #2 on Stanley Peterson, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | UConn | John Felix (C) Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Dennis Demars (SF), Alfred Cai (C) Bobby Rupp, Leonard Wilson | |
| 09:26 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:26 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:26 | UConn | Billy Wood grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Edward Rhea scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Taylor | 64-45 |
| 08:57 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-45 |
| 08:55 | UConn | The rebound goes to John Felix | 64-45 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Dennis Demars is called for the reach on Alvin Granda - foul #1 on Dennis Demars, team foul #6 | 64-45 |
| Subs | UConn | James Fonville (SG) Edward Rhea | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG), Larry Smith (SG) Ray Radomski, Benjamin Giguere | |
| 08:43 | UConn | Alvin Granda makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Taylor | 67-45 |
| 08:30 | Air Force | Larry Smith is called for a backcourt violation | 67-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Stanley Peterson (SF) Billy Wood | |
| Subs | Air Force | Bobby Rupp (SF) Alexei Zehner | |
| 08:21 | UConn | James Fonville lays it up and in on a great pass from David Taylor | 69-45 |
| 08:06 | Air Force | James Fonville takes the ball from Larry Smith | 69-45 |
| 08:02 | UConn | James Fonville banks in the layup | 71-45 |
| 07:54 | Air Force | Dennis Demars scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Smith | 71-47 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 ast. SG - James Fonville (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Peterson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Felix (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Alvin Granda (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Rupp (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Cai (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Demars (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:37 | UConn | John Felix blows the layup | 71-47 |
| 07:35 | Air Force | Larry Smith pulls down the rebound | 71-47 |
| 07:19 | Air Force | David Taylor takes the ball from Alfred Cai | 71-47 |
| 07:12 | UConn | Alvin Granda misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-47 |
| 07:11 | Air Force | Alfred Cai pulls down the rebound | 71-47 |
| 06:54 | Air Force | Dennis Demars's pass is intercepted by Alvin Granda | 71-47 |
| 06:41 | UConn | James Fonville knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Taylor | 73-47 |
| 06:28 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-50 |
| 06:12 | UConn | James Fonville hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfred Cai - foul #2 on Alfred Cai, team foul #7 | 73-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Rhea (PG), Paul Lomonaco (SF), Billy Wood (PF) David Taylor, Stanley Peterson, Alvin Granda | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG), Benjamin Giguere (SG), Alexei Zehner (PF), Leonard Wilson (C) Robert McPherson, Bobby Rupp, Alfred Cai, Dennis Demars | |
| 06:12 | UConn | James Fonville misses the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:12 | UConn | James Fonville misses the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere snags the defensive board | 73-50 |
| 06:01 | Air Force | John Felix is called for the reach on Leonard Wilson - foul #2 on John Felix, team foul #6 | 73-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Ferrero (C) John Felix | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:41 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-50 |
| 05:40 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner tips it in | 73-52 |
| 05:35 | UConn | James Fonville hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Rhea | 75-52 |
| 05:27 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 75-52 |
| 05:25 | UConn | Billy Wood gets the rebound | 75-52 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Benjamin Giguere steps in front of the Edward Rhea pass | 75-52 |
| 05:01 | Air Force | Larry Smith lays it in set up by Benjamin Giguere | 75-54 |
| 04:54 | UConn | Edward Rhea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-54 |
| 04:53 | UConn | Paul Lomonaco tips it back up and in | 77-54 |
| 04:39 | Air Force | Edward Rhea steps in front of the Leonard Wilson pass | 77-54 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Paul Lomonaco hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-54 |
| 04:18 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the jump hook in the paint | 80-56 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Richard Ferrero buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Rhea | 82-56 |
| 03:56 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 82-56 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Richard Ferrero pulls down the rebound | 82-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Rhea (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Fonville (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Lomonaco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Wood (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Ferrero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Giguere (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexei Zehner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonard Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:26 | UConn | Larry Smith denies the turnaround by Billy Wood | 82-56 |
| 03:25 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Alexei Zehner | 82-56 |
| 03:16 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Fonville - foul #2 on James Fonville, team foul #7 | 82-56 |
| Subs | UConn | David Taylor (PG), Stanley Peterson (SF), John Felix (PF), Alvin Granda (C) James Fonville, Paul Lomonaco, Billy Wood, Richard Ferrero | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG), Dennis Demars (SF), Alfred Cai (PF), Frank Aranda (C) Ray Radomski, Larry Smith, Alexei Zehner, Leonard Wilson | |
| 03:16 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 03:16 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 2nd free throw | 82-58 |
| 02:57 | UConn | John Felix hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Taylor | 84-58 |
| 02:41 | Air Force | Dennis Demars connects on the shot near the basket and he's fouled by John Felix - foul #3 on John Felix, team foul #8 | 84-60 |
| Subs | UConn | James Fonville (SG) Edward Rhea | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Reid (PG) Benjamin Giguere | |
| 02:41 | Air Force | Dennis Demars makes the free throw | 84-61 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Alvin Granda misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 84-61 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | Frank Aranda pulls down the rebound | 84-61 |
| 02:22 | Air Force | Alfred Cai hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 84-61 |
| 02:20 | UConn | John Felix snags the defensive board | 84-61 |
| 02:15 | UConn | John Felix misses the fadeaway near the basket | 84-61 |
| 02:13 | UConn | John Felix tips it in | 86-61 |
| 02:07 | Air Force | Frank Aranda connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Reid | 86-63 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Alvin Granda makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Taylor | 89-63 |
| 01:44 | Air Force | Robert McPherson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-63 |
| 01:43 | UConn | The rebound goes to Alvin Granda | 89-63 |
| 01:38 | UConn | John Felix drills a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Alfred Cai - foul #3 on Alfred Cai, team foul #8 | 91-63 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Smith (SG) Ronald Reid | |
| 01:38 | UConn | John Felix makes the free throw | 92-63 |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Robert McPherson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Billy Wood (PF) John Felix | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 01:20 | UConn | Robert McPherson denies the turnaround by Alvin Granda | 92-63 |
| 01:18 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to David Taylor | 92-63 |
| 01:07 | UConn | James Fonville connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Taylor | 95-63 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Larry Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 95-63 |
| 00:55 | UConn | Alvin Granda snags the defensive board | 95-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Billy Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 95-63 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Frank Aranda grabs the board | 95-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Larry Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 95-63 |
| 00:18 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Smith | 95-63 |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Alvin Granda swats the short shot by Dennis Demars | 95-63 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Billy Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 95-63 |
| 00:00 | UConn | David Taylor runs out the clock | 95-63 |