| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thad Reeves (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jay Grijalva (fresh) SF - John Forbes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herman Nida (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dannie Alberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Owens (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts inbounds the ball | 19-36 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida misses the 3 from straight away | 19-36 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens gets the offensive rebound | 19-36 |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Davis - foul #1 on Stephen Davis, team foul #1 | 19-36 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chester Levasseur (SG), Frederick Goodrow (SF), Charles Snyder (C) Dexter Tanner, Dannie Alberts, Robert Owens | |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan makes the 1st free throw | 19-37 |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-38 |
| 18:54 | BYU | Herman Nida steps in front of the Thad Reeves pass | 19-38 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-38 |
| 18:29 | BYU | Stephen Davis pulls down the rebound | 19-38 |
| 18:09 | BYU | Travis Sanborn comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-38 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder snags the defensive board | 19-38 |
| 17:43 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-38 |
| 17:41 | BYU | Travis Sanborn gets the rebound | 19-38 |
| 17:37 | BYU | Thad Reeves knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-38 |
| 17:19 | Cincinnati | Travis Sanborn swats the layup by Wendell Shehan | 22-38 |
| 17:18 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow can't tip it in | 22-38 |
| 17:16 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow tips it in | 22-40 |
| 16:57 | BYU | Jay Grijalva can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frederick Goodrow - foul #1 on Frederick Goodrow, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Allen (PG), Steven Sloan (PF) Thad Reeves, Stephen Davis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias (PG), Dexter Tanner (SG), Dannie Alberts (SF), Robert Owens (C) Herman Nida, Chester Levasseur, Frederick Goodrow, Charles Snyder | |
| 16:57 | BYU | Jay Grijalva makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 16:57 | BYU | Jay Grijalva makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 16:32 | Cincinnati | Travis Sanborn takes the ball from Dannie Alberts | 24-40 |
| 16:11 | BYU | John Forbes loses the dribble to Robert Owens | 24-40 |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Steven Sloan steps in front of the Ricky Tobias pass | 24-40 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Allen (fresh) SG - Jay Grijalva (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Forbes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Sanborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Ricky Tobias (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dannie Alberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Owens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | BYU | Travis Sanborn is fouled on the floor by Robert Owens - foul #1 on Robert Owens, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Thad Reeves (PG), James Gentry (SF), Stephen Davis (PF) Jay Grijalva, John Forbes, Travis Sanborn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Frederick Goodrow (C) Ricky Tobias, Dexter Tanner, Robert Owens | |
| 15:19 | BYU | Thad Reeves misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 24-40 |
| 15:17 | BYU | Robert Allen grabs the offensive board | 24-40 |
| 14:58 | BYU | James Gentry buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-40 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder (PF), Robert Owens (C) Wendell Shehan, Frederick Goodrow | |
| 14:15 | BYU | Robert Allen travels with the ball | 26-40 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias (PG), Wendell Shehan (PF), Frederick Goodrow (C) Herman Nida, Charles Snyder, Robert Owens | |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-42 |
| 13:49 | BYU | Thad Reeves misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-42 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts grabs the defensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the easy layup | 26-42 |
| 13:40 | BYU | The rebound goes to Robert Allen | 26-42 |
| 13:13 | BYU | Thad Reeves drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Allen | 28-42 |
| 12:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 28-42 |
| 12:50 | BYU | Steven Sloan snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 12:46 | BYU | Robert Allen misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Allen - foul #1 on Robert Allen, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Avery Rost (PG), Jay Grijalva (SG), John Forbes (SF), Travis Sanborn (C) Thad Reeves, Robert Allen, Stephen Davis, Steven Sloan | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Charles Snyder (PF), Robert Owens (C) Ricky Tobias, Wendell Shehan, Frederick Goodrow | |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 12:00 | BYU | Travis Sanborn lays it in on a nice dish by Avery Rost | 30-44 |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder is fouled on the floor by Avery Rost - foul #1 on Avery Rost, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Lionel Grijalva (PF) James Gentry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Avery Rost (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Grijalva (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Forbes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lionel Grijalva (fresh) C - Travis Sanborn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herman Nida (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Alberty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dannie Alberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Owens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Dannie Alberts is denied by John Forbes | 30-44 |
| 11:16 | BYU | Lionel Grijalva grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 11:09 | BYU | John Forbes's pass is intercepted by Joseph Alberty | 30-44 |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Alberty | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:30 | BYU | Charles Snyder takes the ball from Travis Sanborn | 30-47 |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Avery Rost - foul #2 on Avery Rost, team foul #4 | 30-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Thad Reeves (PG), Stephen Davis (PF) Avery Rost, Lionel Grijalva | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF) Dannie Alberts, Charles Snyder | |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens misses the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 10:04 | BYU | Travis Sanborn pulls down the rebound | 30-47 |
| 09:58 | BYU | Jay Grijalva connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Sanborn | 33-47 |
| 09:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by John Forbes - foul #2 on John Forbes, team foul #5 | 33-47 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts (SF), Frederick Goodrow (C) Dexter Tanner, Robert Owens | |
| 09:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 09:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 09:18 | BYU | Stephen Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 09:17 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow grabs the board | 33-49 |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jay Grijalva - foul #3 on Jay Grijalva, team foul #6 | 33-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Allen (SG), James Gentry (SF), Steven Sloan (C) Jay Grijalva, John Forbes, Travis Sanborn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 08:53 | BYU | Stephen Davis pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 08:44 | BYU | Thad Reeves can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 08:12 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-50 |
| 08:10 | BYU | Steven Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 07:51 | BYU | Wendell Shehan steals it from Steven Sloan | 33-50 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow gets the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thad Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herman Nida (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Alberty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dannie Alberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 06:55 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Gentry | 33-50 |
| 06:50 | BYU | James Gentry is whistled for a carry | 33-50 |
| Subs | BYU | Jay Grijalva (SG), John Forbes (SF), Travis Sanborn (C) Thad Reeves, James Gentry, Stephen Davis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias (PG), Dexter Tanner (SG), Robert Owens (C) Herman Nida, Dannie Alberts, Frederick Goodrow | |
| 06:30 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-50 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts (SF), Charles Snyder (C) Dexter Tanner, Robert Owens | |
| 06:15 | BYU | Travis Sanborn misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 33-50 |
| 06:14 | BYU | Robert Allen can't tip it in | 33-50 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias is hacked by Robert Allen - foul #2 on Robert Allen, team foul #7 | 33-50 |
| Subs | BYU | Avery Rost (PG), Rufus Tann (SF), James Gentry (PF), Lionel Grijalva (C) Jay Grijalva, John Forbes, Steven Sloan, Travis Sanborn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (SG), Robert Owens (C) Dannie Alberts, Charles Snyder | |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 05:27 | BYU | Avery Rost's pass is intercepted by Dexter Tanner | 33-52 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-52 |
| 05:09 | BYU | Rufus Tann grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 05:03 | BYU | Robert Owens blocks the jumper by Lionel Grijalva | 33-52 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| 04:38 | Cincinnati | Ricky Tobias makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Owens | 33-54 |
| 04:25 | BYU | Lionel Grijalva is fouled on the floor by Robert Owens - foul #2 on Robert Owens, team foul #3 | 33-54 |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Sloan (PF) Robert Allen | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Dannie Alberts (SF), Charles Snyder (PF), Frederick Goodrow (C) Ricky Tobias, Dexter Tanner, Wendell Shehan, Robert Owens | |
| 04:20 | BYU | Avery Rost is hacked by Herman Nida - foul #1 on Herman Nida, team foul #4 | 33-54 |
| 04:03 | BYU | James Gentry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-54 |
| 04:01 | BYU | Lionel Grijalva tips it back up and in | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:39 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 03:38 | BYU | The rebound goes to Rufus Tann | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | BYU | Rufus Tann misses the turnaround near the basket | 35-54 |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Herman Nida | 35-56 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Avery Rost (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rufus Tann (fresh) SF - James Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Lionel Grijalva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herman Nida (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Alberty (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dannie Alberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:48 | BYU | Steven Sloan is hacked by Charles Snyder - foul #1 on Charles Snyder, team foul #5 | 35-56 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Allen (PG) Avery Rost | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF), Robert Owens (C) Joseph Alberty, Charles Snyder, Frederick Goodrow | |
| 02:32 | BYU | Rufus Tann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-56 |
| Subs | BYU | Andre Scott (SF) Lionel Grijalva | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty (SG) Dexter Tanner | |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-56 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Robert Allen grabs the board | 35-56 |
| 02:08 | BYU | Andre Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Allen | 38-56 |
| 01:44 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-56 |
| 01:42 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steven Sloan | 38-56 |
| 01:38 | BYU | Rufus Tann lays it up and in and he's hacked by Herman Nida - foul #2 on Herman Nida, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | BYU | Lionel Grijalva (C) Andre Scott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:38 | BYU | Rufus Tann makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 01:16 | BYU | Steven Sloan snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 01:11 | BYU | Robert Allen loses the dribble to Herman Nida | 41-56 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | Robert Owens buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Herman Nida | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | BYU | Robert Allen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 41-58 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Owens | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty is hacked by Rufus Tann - foul #1 on Rufus Tann, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 00:21 | BYU | Steven Sloan can't throw it down | 41-60 |
| 00:20 | BYU | Lionel Grijalva tips it home | 43-60 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida runs out the clock | 43-60 |