| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steve Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - William Schuster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | James Bradley inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | UConn | Richard Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-25 |
| 19:43 | UConn | James Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Jarod Shafer swats the short shot by Richard Brown | 31-25 |
| 19:25 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 31-25 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond tips it but misses | 31-25 |
| 19:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 31-25 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Richard Brown travels with the ball | 31-25 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 31-25 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | David Paylor misses the tip | 31-25 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Steve Johnson gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Steve Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Hammond | 31-25 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Jarod Shafer | 31-25 |
| 17:48 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Paylor | 31-27 |
| 17:38 | UConn | Boyce Usher is called for the reach on James Bradley - foul #3 on Boyce Usher, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Boyce Usher | |
| 17:26 | UConn | Steve Johnson's layup is rejected by Daniel Hammond | 31-27 |
| 17:25 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 31-27 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Wooton (SG), Nathan Reid (PF), Douglas Lurie (C) Richard Jones, Steve Johnson, William Schuster | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Kimball (SF), Roy Worth (C) Jarod Shafer, Daniel Hammond | |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown misses the free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:04 | UConn | Douglas Lurie grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 16:48 | UConn | Robert Wooton is hacked by Roy Worth - foul #1 on Roy Worth, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG) David Paylor | |
| 16:36 | UConn | Robert Wooton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-29 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 16:12 | Cincinnati | John Kimball double dribbles | 31-29 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson (SG) Clifford Henderson | |
| 16:02 | UConn | Douglas Lurie travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Steve Johnson (PF), William Schuster (C) Nathan Reid, Douglas Lurie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond (C) Roy Worth | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wooton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bradley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steve Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - William Schuster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Johnson (fresh) SF - John Kimball (fresh) PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | William Schuster steps in front of the Daniel Hammond pass | 31-29 |
| 15:12 | UConn | Robert Wooton drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 34-29 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Steve Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Robert Wooton's pass is intercepted by Howard Johnson | 34-29 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson hits the finger roll | 34-31 |
| 14:18 | UConn | Richard Brown hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Bradley | 37-31 |
| 13:54 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon is hacked by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Jones (SG), Nathan Reid (PF), Douglas Lurie (C) Robert Wooton, Steve Johnson, William Schuster | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Clifford Henderson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Roy Worth (C) Shawn Runyon, Howard Johnson, John Kimball, Roderick McKeown, Daniel Hammond | |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Douglas Lurie - foul #1 on Douglas Lurie, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Stanley Oliver (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:18 | UConn | James Bradley misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 13:17 | UConn | Nathan Reid tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 12:52 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Paylor | 39-36 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Stanley Oliver misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 12:10 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:52 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 11:50 | UConn | Nathan Reid grabs the board | 39-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Stanley Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bradley (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Lurie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UConn | Nathan Reid double dribbles | 39-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Brown (PG), Steve Johnson (PF), William Schuster (C) Stanley Oliver, James Bradley, Nathan Reid | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond (C) Roy Worth | |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 39-36 |
| 11:18 | UConn | William Schuster grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 11:13 | UConn | Douglas Lurie is fouled on the floor by Boyce Usher - foul #4 on Boyce Usher, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Wooton (SG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Kimball (SF), Roderick McKeown (PF) Jarod Shafer, Boyce Usher | |
| 11:01 | UConn | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 10:59 | UConn | Steve Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 10:46 | UConn | Daniel Hammond steals it from Robert Wooton | 39-36 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Roderick McKeown is blocked by Steve Johnson | 39-36 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Steve Johnson gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 10:02 | UConn | Robert Wooton is fouled on the floor by Clifford Henderson - foul #2 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Jones (SG), James Bradley (SF) Robert Wooton, Douglas Lurie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Howard Johnson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF) David Paylor, Clifford Henderson, John Kimball | |
| 09:57 | UConn | Richard Brown loses the dribble to Shawn Runyon | 39-36 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon lays it up and in | 39-38 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:26 | UConn | Steve Johnson double dribbles | 39-38 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Daniel Hammond - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SG) Howard Johnson | |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 08:20 | UConn | Richard Brown hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Shawn Runyon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Stanley Oliver (PG), Robert Wooton (SG), Nathan Reid (PF), Douglas Lurie (C) Richard Brown, Richard Jones, Steve Johnson, William Schuster | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), John Kimball (SF), Roy Worth (C) Shawn Runyon, Jarod Shafer, Daniel Hammond | |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lurie swats the dunk try by Clifford Henderson | 42-40 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Nathan Reid pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Nathan Reid is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Nathan Reid, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UConn | William Schuster (C) James Bradley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher (PF) Roderick McKeown | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Stanley Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Wooton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Lurie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Schuster (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kimball (fresh) PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher's pass is intercepted by Stanley Oliver | 42-40 |
| 07:16 | UConn | Robert Wooton misses the easy layup | 42-40 |
| 07:15 | UConn | William Schuster can't tip it in | 42-40 |
| 07:13 | UConn | Douglas Lurie tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 06:44 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Kimball | 44-42 |
| 06:30 | UConn | Douglas Lurie misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Boyce Usher - foul #5 on Boyce Usher, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Brown (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Steve Johnson (PF) Stanley Oliver, Robert Wooton, William Schuster | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Daniel Hammond (C) Clifford Henderson, John Kimball, Boyce Usher | |
| 06:30 | UConn | Douglas Lurie makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 06:30 | UConn | Douglas Lurie makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer's pass is intercepted by Steve Johnson | 46-42 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Nathan Reid misses long on a shot from close range | 46-42 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Steve Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 05:46 | UConn | Daniel Hammond steals it from Nathan Reid | 46-42 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the floater from the right side set up by Jarod Shafer | 46-44 |
| 05:03 | UConn | Douglas Lurie misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 04:34 | UConn | Richard Jones grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Nathan Reid buries a shot from the right side set up by Steve Johnson and he's fouled by Daniel Hammond - foul #3 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | UConn | James Bradley (SF), William Schuster (C) Douglas Lurie, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Clifford Henderson (SG), Roderick McKeown (PF) David Paylor, Howard Johnson, Roy Worth | |
| 04:18 | UConn | Nathan Reid misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 04:18 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer's pass is intercepted by Nathan Reid | 48-44 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Daniel Hammond steals the ball from Richard Jones | 48-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Brown (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bradley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Reid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Schuster (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarod Shafer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hammond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Clifford Henderson | 48-46 |
| 02:43 | UConn | Nathan Reid's layup is rejected by Daniel Hammond | 48-46 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Steve Johnson (PF) Nathan Reid | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG) Shawn Runyon | |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Richard Brown takes the ball from Roderick McKeown | 48-46 |
| 02:13 | UConn | Richard Brown misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 02:11 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | David Paylor misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Brown - foul #4 on Richard Brown, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | David Paylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | David Paylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clifford Henderson | 48-50 |
| 00:37 | UConn | Richard Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown is hacked by Richard Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Brown, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Stanley Oliver (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | UConn | Steve Johnson misses long on a floater in the lane | 48-52 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Steve Johnson hits the follow up shot | 50-52 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown is hacked by Stanley Oliver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Oliver, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Stanley Oliver hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-54 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Clifford Henderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Steve Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Stanley Oliver double dribbles | 53-55 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Stanley Oliver is called for the reach on Daniel Hammond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Oliver, team foul #11 | 53-55 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown is hacked by Steve Johnson - foul #3 on Steve Johnson, team foul #12 | 53-55 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Stanley Oliver drills a 3 from the right wing | 56-57 |