| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clarence Stricker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Foster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Foster (fresh) C - Edward Stage (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Lawrence Shelor (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 19:33 | UMass | Edward Stage pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 19:28 | UMass | Matthew Miller comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 19:26 | UMass | Edward Stage pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 19:17 | UMass | Edward Stage scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Clarence Stricker | 25-35 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by William Ceja and he's fouled by Edward Stage - foul #2 on Edward Stage, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:26 | UMass | Edward Stage can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 18:24 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Ceja | 25-38 |
| 18:06 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Shelor | 25-41 |
| 17:47 | UMass | Matthew Miller drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 17:26 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 17:25 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor misses the tip | 28-41 |
| 17:24 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor tips it home | 28-43 |
| 17:06 | UMass | Matthew Miller misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-43 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Hardin | 28-43 |
| 16:36 | Cincinnati | James Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Ceja | 28-46 |
| 16:24 | UMass | Brian Foster makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-46 |
| 16:03 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin's pass is intercepted by Clarence Stricker | 30-46 |
| 15:59 | UMass | Clarence Stricker hits the finger roll | 32-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clarence Stricker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Foster (fairly fresh) C - Edward Stage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ceja (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Shelor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | William Ceja is hacked by Brian Foster - foul #3 on Brian Foster, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Jamison (PG), Marshall Sarnowski (SG), Lee Quinn (SF), Michael Wyman (PF), Louis Osborne (C) Clarence Stricker, Matthew Miller, Brian Foster, Joe Foster, Edward Stage | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG), Andrew Espada (SF), Frank Boone (PF), Victor Rogers (C) William Ceja, Kevin Hardin, William Johnson, Lawrence Shelor | |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Wyman - foul #1 on Michael Wyman, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone snags the offensive board | 32-47 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Nicholas Tryon, team foul #1 | 32-47 |
| 14:22 | UMass | Marshall Sarnowski loses the dribble to Andrew Espada | 32-47 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | James Taylor is hacked by Christopher Jamison - foul #4 on Christopher Jamison, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Clarence Stricker (PG), Matthew Miller (SG) Christopher Jamison, Marshall Sarnowski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG), Kevin Hardin (SF) Nicholas Tryon, Andrew Espada | |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 13:47 | UMass | Matthew Miller snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 13:42 | UMass | Clarence Stricker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-47 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | William Ceja drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Taylor | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:21 | UMass | Clarence Stricker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-50 |
| 13:19 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Hardin | 32-50 |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | James Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Boone | 32-53 |
| 12:49 | UMass | Matthew Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-53 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone misses the easy layup but the foul's on Clarence Stricker - foul #1 on Clarence Stricker, team foul #5 | 32-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Foster (SF), Joe Foster (PF), Edward Stage (C) Lee Quinn, Michael Wyman, Louis Osborne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan (PG), Lawrence Shelor (C) James Taylor, Victor Rogers | |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone makes the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 32-54 |
| 12:24 | UMass | The rebound goes to Matthew Miller | 32-54 |
| 12:17 | UMass | Clarence Stricker is hacked by Lawrence Shelor - foul #2 on Lawrence Shelor, team foul #2 | 32-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Marshall Sarnowski (SG) Matthew Miller | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Johnson (PF) Frank Boone | |
| 11:56 | UMass | Joe Foster is called for traveling | 32-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Matthew Miller (SG) Clarence Stricker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG), Andrew Espada (SF) William Ceja, Kevin Hardin | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Marshall Sarnowski (fresh) SG - Matthew Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joe Foster (fresh) C - Edward Stage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glen Mulligan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Tryon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Espada (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Lawrence Shelor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | William Johnson misses the jumper from the left side | 32-54 |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon misses the tip | 32-54 |
| 11:31 | UMass | Edward Stage pulls down the rebound | 32-54 |
| 11:05 | UMass | Edward Stage clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 32-54 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor grabs the board | 32-54 |
| 10:34 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-56 |
| 10:20 | UMass | Brian Foster is hacked by Andrew Espada - foul #1 on Andrew Espada, team foul #3 | 32-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Clarence Stricker (PG), Lee Quinn (SF), Michael Wyman (PF), Louis Osborne (C) Matthew Miller, Brian Foster, Joe Foster, Edward Stage | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG), Kevin Hardin (SF) Nicholas Tryon, Andrew Espada | |
| 10:05 | UMass | Glen Mulligan is called for the reach on Clarence Stricker - foul #3 on Glen Mulligan, team foul #4 | 32-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Taylor (PG), Frank Boone (C) Glen Mulligan, Lawrence Shelor | |
| 09:50 | UMass | Marshall Sarnowski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-56 |
| 09:48 | UMass | Lee Quinn tips it home | 34-56 |
| 09:19 | Cincinnati | James Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Ceja | 34-59 |
| 09:06 | UMass | Lee Quinn scores on a runner in the paint and he's fouled by William Ceja - foul #1 on William Ceja, team foul #5 | 36-59 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers (C) William Johnson | |
| 09:06 | UMass | Lee Quinn makes the free throw | 37-59 |
| 08:52 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone throws it down set up by James Taylor | 37-61 |
| 08:48 | UMass | James Taylor steals it from Louis Osborne | 37-61 |
| 08:37 | Cincinnati | Louis Osborne steals it from Frank Boone | 37-61 |
| 08:16 | UMass | Lee Quinn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-61 |
| 08:14 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers gets the rebound | 37-61 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Wyman - foul #2 on Michael Wyman, team foul #6 | 37-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Jamison (PG), Matthew Miller (SG), Brian Foster (SF), Joe Foster (PF), Edward Stage (C) Clarence Stricker, Marshall Sarnowski, Lee Quinn, Michael Wyman, Louis Osborne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan (PG), William Johnson (PF), Lawrence Shelor (C) James Taylor, Frank Boone, Victor Rogers | |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-62 |
| 07:52 | UMass | Joe Foster gets the rebound | 37-62 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Jamison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joe Foster (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Stage (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glen Mulligan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Lawrence Shelor (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UMass | Christopher Jamison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-62 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor grabs the defensive rebound | 37-62 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | William Ceja makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Hardin | 37-64 |
| 06:51 | UMass | Joe Foster hits a turnaround from the baseline | 39-64 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Miller - foul #1 on Matthew Miller, team foul #7 | 39-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Clarence Stricker (PG), Marshall Sarnowski (SG), Donald Fleming (SF), Michael Wyman (PF), Ernest Hamilton (C) Christopher Jamison, Matthew Miller, Brian Foster, Joe Foster, Edward Stage | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG), Frank Boone (PF), Victor Rogers (C) William Ceja, William Johnson, Lawrence Shelor | |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-65 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin makes the 3rd free throw | 39-66 |
| 06:26 | UMass | Marshall Sarnowski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-66 |
| 06:24 | UMass | Michael Wyman snags the offensive board | 39-66 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Kevin Hardin picks off the pass by Clarence Stricker | 39-66 |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Nicholas Tryon | 39-68 |
| 05:39 | UMass | Frank Boone is called for the reach on Michael Wyman - foul #2 on Frank Boone, team foul #6 | 39-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Lee Quinn (SF), Louis Osborne (C) Donald Fleming, Ernest Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada (SF) Kevin Hardin | |
| 05:34 | UMass | Lee Quinn is called for traveling | 39-68 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan loses the dribble to Marshall Sarnowski | 39-68 |
| 05:04 | UMass | Frank Boone steals the ball from Marshall Sarnowski | 39-68 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-68 |
| 04:42 | UMass | The rebound goes to Louis Osborne | 39-68 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Lee Quinn clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-68 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 39-68 |
| 04:12 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Wyman - foul #3 on Michael Wyman, team foul #8 | 39-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Hamilton (SF), Donald Fleming (PF) Lee Quinn, Michael Wyman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:12 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 39-69 |
| 04:12 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-70 |
| 04:04 | UMass | Donald Fleming clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-70 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan gets the rebound | 39-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Frank Boone | 39-72 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Donald Fleming comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-72 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers gets the rebound | 39-72 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clarence Stricker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Sarnowski (fairly fresh) SF - Ernest Hamilton (fresh) PF - Donald Fleming (fresh) C - Louis Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glen Mulligan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Tryon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Espada (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Boone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Victor Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan is fouled on the floor by Louis Osborne - foul #2 on Louis Osborne, team foul #9 | 39-72 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Wyman (PF) Louis Osborne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Newlon (PF) Victor Rogers | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 39-73 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-74 |
| 03:05 | UMass | Clarence Stricker misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-74 |
| 03:03 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada grabs the board | 39-74 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Clarence Stricker steals the ball from Andrew Espada | 39-74 |
| 02:33 | UMass | Donald Fleming lays it up and in set up by Clarence Stricker | 41-74 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada misses short on a floater from the baseline | 41-74 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 41-74 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada blows the dunk but he's hacked by Donald Fleming - foul #1 on Donald Fleming, team foul #10 | 41-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Lee Quinn (SF), Louis Osborne (C) Donald Fleming, Ernest Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers (C) Joe Newlon | |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada makes the 1st free throw | 41-75 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada makes the 2nd free throw | 41-76 |
| 01:37 | UMass | Clarence Stricker connects on the 3 from straight away | 44-76 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Tryon | 44-78 |
| 01:18 | UMass | Frank Boone takes the ball from Clarence Stricker | 44-78 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Clarence Stricker - foul #2 on Clarence Stricker, team foul #11 | 44-78 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada makes the 1st free throw | 44-79 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada makes the 2nd free throw | 44-80 |
| 00:58 | UMass | Clarence Stricker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-80 |
| 00:32 | UMass | Michael Wyman pulls down the rebound | 44-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Lee Quinn misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-80 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Frank Boone | 44-80 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan runs out the clock | 44-80 |