| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Chamberlain (fresh) SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Winslow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Neil Vice (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Gowans (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Martinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. C - James Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Larry Gowans inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Dayton | James Christensen misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 19:33 | Xavier | David Clemmons pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | William Winslow misses long on a floater in the paint | 29-30 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Willie Martinson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:06 | Dayton | James Christensen hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Matthew Reagan | 29-32 |
| 18:47 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Noga - foul #3 on Dennis Noga, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Lavergne (SF) Larry Gowans | |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:18 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | William Winslow drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dan Booker | 31-33 |
| 17:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Neil Vice and he's hacked by Willie Tucker - foul #2 on Willie Tucker, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Ronald Manning (PF), James Godina (C) Dan Booker, Brian Chamberlain, Leonel Parks, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SG), Kevin Blake (PF), Wallace Allison (C) Matthew Reagan, Neil Vice, James Christensen | |
| 17:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:42 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Paul Chapman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 17:36 | Xavier | Ronald Manning grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 17:22 | Xavier | David Stephens knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 17:18 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), Randy Brown (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Willie Tucker, Ronald Manning, James Godina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SF) Larry Lavergne | |
| 17:06 | Xavier | William Winslow connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Stephens | 36-35 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Larry Gowans's pass is intercepted by David Stephens in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 16:58 | Xavier | David Stephens hits the finger roll | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the wide open jump hook near the basket | 38-37 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Randy Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willie Martinson - foul #1 on Willie Martinson, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Willie Tucker (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Brian Chamberlain, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Neil Vice (SG), Larry Lavergne (SF), James Christensen (C) Jonas Sawicki, Larry Gowans, Kevin Blake, Wallace Allison | |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 40-37 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | James Christensen tips it back up and in | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Leonel Parks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Vice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Lavergne (fresh) PF - Willie Martinson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. C - James Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Xavier | David Stephens is hacked by Neil Vice - foul #2 on Neil Vice, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), Ronald Manning (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, Randy Brown, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Brian Bayne (PF) Willie Martinson | |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Willie Tucker loses the dribble to Larry Lavergne | 40-39 |
| 15:33 | Dayton | Larry Lavergne lays it up and in | 40-41 |
| 15:19 | Xavier | William Winslow clanks a shot in the lane | 40-41 |
| 15:17 | Dayton | James Christensen pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Brian Chamberlain is called for the reach on Neil Vice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Ronald Manning, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SG), Larry Gowans (SF), Kevin Blake (PF) Neil Vice, Larry Lavergne, Brian Bayne | |
| 14:54 | Dayton | Dennis Noga takes the ball from Matthew Reagan | 40-41 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | David Clemmons slams it home on a great pass from Dennis Noga | 42-41 |
| 14:29 | Dayton | Kevin Blake makes the floater from the left wing and the foul's on Brian Chamberlain - foul #3 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Brian Chamberlain, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Vice (SG), Wallace Allison (C) Matthew Reagan, James Christensen | |
| 14:29 | Dayton | Kevin Blake makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:09 | Xavier | David Stephens hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Dennis Noga | 44-44 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Larry Gowans scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jonas Sawicki | 44-47 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | William Winslow is hacked by Kevin Blake - foul #1 on Kevin Blake, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), Dan Booker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Lavergne (SF), Willie Martinson (PF) Jonas Sawicki, Larry Gowans, Kevin Blake | |
| 13:30 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the easy layup | 44-47 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | David Clemmons tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 13:26 | Dayton | Neil Vice's pass is intercepted by Brian Chamberlain in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 13:12 | Xavier | David Clemmons drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Chamberlain | 48-47 |
| 12:59 | Dayton | Dan Booker steals the ball from Larry Lavergne | 48-47 |
| 12:35 | Xavier | Paul Chapman connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-47 |
| 12:31 | Dayton | Brian Chamberlain picks off the pass by Matthew Reagan in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain is hacked by Wallace Allison - foul #2 on Wallace Allison, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Dan Booker, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SG), Brian Bayne (PF), James Christensen (C) Neil Vice, Willie Martinson, Wallace Allison | |
| 12:02 | Xavier | William Winslow's floater is tipped away by James Christensen | 50-47 |
| 12:00 | Dayton | Brian Bayne gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Chamberlain (tiring) 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leonel Parks (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Winslow (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonas Sawicki (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Lavergne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Bayne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:58 | Dayton | Brian Chamberlain takes the ball from Jonas Sawicki in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 11:52 | Xavier | William Winslow scores on a runner in the lane | 52-47 |
| 11:28 | Dayton | James Christensen is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block | 52-49 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | Leonel Parks loses the dribble to Larry Lavergne | 52-49 |
| 10:53 | Dayton | James Christensen misses short on a jumper from the left side | 52-49 |
| 10:51 | Dayton | Larry Lavergne pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Leonel Parks is called for the reach on Brian Bayne - foul #2 on Leonel Parks, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, Brian Chamberlain, Leonel Parks, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willie Martinson (PG), Neil Vice (SG), Larry Gowans (SF), Kevin Blake (PF) Matthew Reagan, Jonas Sawicki, Larry Lavergne, Brian Bayne | |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is whistled for a carry | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG) Paul Chapman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wallace Allison (C) James Christensen | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | David Clemmons is hacked by Kevin Blake - foul #2 on Kevin Blake, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, James Godina | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:43 | Xavier | David Stephens misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Blake - foul #3 on Kevin Blake, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Dan Booker (SF), Ronald Manning (PF), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:43 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:43 | Dayton | Kevin Blake grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 09:21 | Xavier | James Godina snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | Xavier | David Stephens clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Willie Martinson pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:47 | Dayton | Wallace Allison loses the dribble to Dennis Noga | 53-49 |
| 08:44 | Xavier | Ronald Manning hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Noga | 55-49 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Willie Martinson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Godina - foul #1 on James Godina, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Dan Booker, Ronald Manning, James Godina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Jonas Sawicki (SG), James Christensen (C) Neil Vice, Kevin Blake, Wallace Allison | |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the lay-in | 55-51 |
| 08:11 | Dayton | James Christensen gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 07:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson drills a floater from the right block | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Chamberlain (tiring) 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Winslow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonas Sawicki (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Gowans (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Martinson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. C - James Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 55-53 |
| 07:20 | Dayton | James Christensen snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 06:51 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Paul Chapman - foul #2 on Paul Chapman, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, Willie Tucker, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Vice (SG), Larry Lavergne (SF), Brian Bayne (PF) Jonas Sawicki, Larry Gowans, Willie Martinson | |
| 06:51 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 06:51 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 06:51 | Xavier | David Clemmons grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | David Clemmons comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Larry Lavergne grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Brown - foul #1 on Randy Brown, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF) Randy Brown | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Blake (PF) James Christensen | |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:20 | Xavier | Dennis Noga is hacked by Brian Bayne - foul #1 on Brian Bayne, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| 06:20 | Xavier | Dennis Noga makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:20 | Xavier | Dennis Noga misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Kevin Blake snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | Kevin Blake loses the ball out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, Brian Chamberlain, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (PG), Wallace Allison (C) Matthew Reagan, Brian Bayne | |
| 05:33 | Xavier | William Winslow buries a runner from close range | 58-56 |
| 05:13 | Dayton | Neil Vice makes the fadeaway from the right side | 58-58 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Jonas Sawicki is called for the reach on Paul Chapman - foul #3 on Jonas Sawicki, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) David Stephens, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SF), Brian Bayne (PF), James Christensen (C) Larry Lavergne, Kevin Blake, Wallace Allison | |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:03 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 04:42 | Dayton | Neil Vice misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 04:40 | Dayton | Brian Bayne gets the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:13 | Dayton | James Christensen throws it down set up by Neil Vice and he's fouled by Randy Brown - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Randy Brown, Ronald Manning, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG) Jonas Sawicki | |
| 04:13 | Dayton | James Christensen makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | David Clemmons lays it up and in | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Dennis Noga takes the ball from Matthew Reagan in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 03:43 | Xavier | William Winslow blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 03:41 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Chamberlain (tired) 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - William Winslow (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Vice (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Gowans (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Bayne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Christensen (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Dayton | Brian Chamberlain is called for the reach on Neil Vice in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (PF) Brian Chamberlain, David Clemmons | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Lavergne (SF), Kevin Blake (PF) Larry Gowans, Brian Bayne | |
| 03:37 | Dayton | Neil Vice makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:37 | Dayton | Neil Vice makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Willie Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), David Clemmons (PF) David Stephens, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SG), Wallace Allison (C) Neil Vice, James Christensen | |
| 02:59 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-63 |
| 02:58 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan tips it back up and in | 61-65 |
| 02:43 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 61-65 |
| 02:41 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the lay-in | 61-65 |
| 02:22 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 02:22 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (C) Dennis Noga, Brian Chamberlain, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willie Martinson (SG), James Christensen (C) Matthew Reagan, Wallace Allison | |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 3 from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | David Clemmons pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:59 | Xavier | David Stephens clanks a floater from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 01:58 | Xavier | David Clemmons tips it home | 63-65 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Leonel Parks denies the turnaround by Jonas Sawicki | 63-65 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | Leonel Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Leonel Parks blows the layup but he's hacked by Willie Martinson - foul #2 on Willie Martinson, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG) David Stephens | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Neil Vice (SG), Larry Gowans (SF) Jonas Sawicki, Larry Lavergne, Kevin Blake | |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Leonel Parks makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Leonel Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:29 | Dayton | James Christensen pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Neil Vice misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 00:58 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Willie Tucker | 64-65 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willie Martinson - foul #3 on Willie Martinson, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Winslow (C) Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Neil Vice misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Clemmons - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Neil Vice makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Neil Vice makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Willie Tucker misses short on a jumper from the left side | 66-67 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Winslow tips it home | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is open but misses the lay-in | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Paul Chapman | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Paul Chapman runs out the clock | 68-67 |