| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 4 ast. SG - George Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Landers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Botelho (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Wells (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Foster (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Michael Botelho inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the turnaround from close range | 36-25 |
| 19:19 | UConn | Ronald Wells is called for the reach on Brendan Milstein - foul #2 on Ronald Wells, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 18:57 | UConn | Leroy Timmons clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 18:55 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Frank Landers | 36-25 |
| 18:41 | Nevada | William Wilson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Harold Banks - foul #2 on Harold Banks, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 18:41 | Nevada | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:41 | Nevada | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:29 | UConn | George Huff connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hill | 39-27 |
| 18:11 | Nevada | Stanley Foster double dribbles | 39-27 |
| 17:58 | UConn | Leroy Timmons misses the dunk attempt | 39-27 |
| 17:56 | Nevada | Michael Botelho gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Brendan Milstein steps in front of the Ronald Wells pass | 39-27 |
| 17:47 | UConn | George Huff misses the lay-in | 39-27 |
| 17:45 | UConn | James Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:18 | UConn | James Hill scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Brendan Milstein | 41-27 |
| 16:58 | Nevada | William Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Howard (PF), Harris Adkinson (C) Ronald Wells, Stanley Foster | |
| 16:30 | UConn | Brendan Milstein comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Botelho - foul #1 on Michael Botelho, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Dowe (SG) Frank Landers | |
| 16:30 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:30 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 16:14 | Nevada | The jump hook by Michael Botelho is blocked by Brendan Milstein | 43-27 |
| 16:13 | UConn | Brendan Milstein grabs the defensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 15:51 | UConn | Leroy Timmons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Brendan Milstein tips it in | 45-27 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - George Huff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Dowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Botelho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Howard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harris Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Nevada | Robert Howard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-27 |
| 15:23 | UConn | George Huff snags the defensive board | 45-27 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Brendan Milstein is hacked by Michael Botelho - foul #2 on Michael Botelho, team foul #3 | 45-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Landers (SG), Ronald Wells (PF), Stanley Foster (C) William Wilson, Michael Botelho, Harris Adkinson | |
| 14:35 | UConn | Harold Banks drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by George Huff | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:21 | Nevada | Robert Howard banks in the layup | 47-29 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Harold Banks misses the jumper from the right block | 47-29 |
| 13:56 | Nevada | Ronald Wells gets the rebound | 47-29 |
| 13:49 | Nevada | Robert Howard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leif Preston - foul #1 on Leif Preston, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Wilson (PG) David Dowe | |
| 13:49 | Nevada | Robert Howard makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 13:49 | Nevada | Robert Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 13:32 | UConn | James Hill drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Harold Banks | 50-31 |
| 13:22 | Nevada | Leroy Timmons steals it from Robert Howard | 50-31 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Leif Preston hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by George Huff | 52-31 |
| 12:50 | Nevada | Stanley Foster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-31 |
| 12:48 | Nevada | Ronald Wells pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-31 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Stanley Foster misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leroy Timmons - foul #3 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #3 | 52-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Botelho (SF), Harris Adkinson (PF) Robert Howard, Ronald Wells | |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 12:11 | UConn | Brendan Milstein can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-33 |
| 12:10 | Nevada | William Wilson snags the defensive board | 52-33 |
| 12:03 | Nevada | Michael Botelho connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-36 |
| 11:38 | UConn | James Hill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 11:37 | UConn | Brendan Milstein hits the follow up shot | 54-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Huff (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Landers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Botelho (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harris Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stanley Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Michael Botelho connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Wilson | 54-38 |
| 11:09 | UConn | James Hill banks in the layup on a great pass from Brendan Milstein and the foul's on Harris Adkinson - foul #1 on Harris Adkinson, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Dowe (PG), Thomas Melgar (SG), Ronald Wells (PF) William Wilson, Frank Landers, Stanley Foster | |
| 11:09 | UConn | James Hill makes the free throw | 57-38 |
| 10:52 | Nevada | Michael Botelho connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by David Dowe | 57-40 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Leroy Timmons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Melgar - foul #1 on Thomas Melgar, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Howard (SG) Thomas Melgar | |
| 10:23 | UConn | Leroy Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Leroy Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 10:14 | Nevada | Harris Adkinson is hacked by George Huff - foul #1 on George Huff, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| 09:59 | Nevada | Ronald Wells misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-40 |
| 09:57 | UConn | Brendan Milstein snags the defensive board | 59-40 |
| 09:40 | UConn | Michael Botelho steals it from Brendan Milstein | 59-40 |
| 09:17 | Nevada | Ronald Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Leroy Timmons grabs the board | 59-40 |
| 08:58 | UConn | Brendan Milstein scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-40 |
| 08:46 | Nevada | Robert Howard knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Botelho | 62-42 |
| 08:18 | UConn | Harold Banks is hacked by Harris Adkinson - foul #2 on Harris Adkinson, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (SG), Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF), Albert Huey (C) George Huff, Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Wilson (PG), Frank Landers (SG), Steven James (PF), Stanley Foster (C) David Dowe, Michael Botelho, Ronald Wells, Harris Adkinson | |
| 08:01 | UConn | Albert Huey makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Banks | 64-42 |
| 07:46 | Nevada | Steven James connects on the runner from the right block | 64-44 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Harold Banks hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Hill | 67-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (tired) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eric Glidden (fresh) SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Landers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Nevada | Robert Howard blows the layup | 67-44 |
| 07:08 | Nevada | Robert Howard gets the offensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 06:57 | Nevada | William Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-44 |
| 06:56 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 67-44 |
| 06:27 | UConn | Albert Huey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), George Huff (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF) Harold Banks, Eric Glidden, Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Botelho (SF), Ronald Wells (PF) Robert Howard, Steven James | |
| 06:11 | Nevada | William Wilson clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Rhames - foul #1 on Mark Rhames, team foul #5 | 67-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 06:11 | Nevada | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 06:11 | Nevada | William Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn pulls down the rebound | 67-45 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Brendan Milstein is fouled on the floor by Michael Botelho - foul #3 on Michael Botelho, team foul #7 | 67-45 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Stanley Foster grabs the board | 68-45 |
| 05:29 | Nevada | William Wilson makes the 3 from straight away | 68-48 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 68-48 |
| 05:05 | Nevada | Stanley Foster gets the rebound | 68-48 |
| 04:52 | Nevada | Albert Huey steps in front of the Michael Botelho pass | 68-48 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Stanley Foster is called for the reach on Albert Huey - foul #2 on Stanley Foster, team foul #8 | 68-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (SG), James Hill (PF) George Huff, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Dowe (PG), Thomas Melgar (SG), Robert Howard (SF), Harris Adkinson (PF), Steven James (C) William Wilson, Frank Landers, Michael Botelho, Ronald Wells, Stanley Foster | |
| 04:26 | UConn | Albert Huey makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:26 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Harris Adkinson | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:09 | Nevada | Mark Rhames picks off the pass by Robert Howard | 69-48 |
| 03:40 | UConn | Albert Huey comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 69-48 |
| 03:39 | UConn | James Hill snags the offensive board | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | UConn | Mark Rhames is hacked by Thomas Melgar - foul #2 on Thomas Melgar, team foul #9 | 69-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (C) Brendan Milstein, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 03:21 | UConn | Mark Rhames misses the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 03:21 | Nevada | Robert Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric Glidden (fresh) SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Dowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Melgar (fresh) SF - Robert Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harris Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Nevada | David Dowe's pass is intercepted by Eric Glidden | 69-48 |
| 02:47 | UConn | Mark Rhames is hacked by Thomas Melgar - foul #3 on Thomas Melgar, team foul #10 | 69-48 |
| Subs | UConn | George Huff (SG) Eric Glidden | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:47 | UConn | Mark Rhames makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 02:47 | UConn | Mark Rhames makes the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 02:21 | Nevada | Robert Howard's dunk attempt is rejected by James Hill | 71-48 |
| 02:20 | UConn | James Hill grabs the board | 71-48 |
| 01:54 | UConn | James Hill is fouled on the floor by Thomas Melgar - foul #4 on Thomas Melgar, team foul #11 | 71-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Brendan Milstein (SF) Mark Rhames, Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 01:54 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 01:54 | UConn | James Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 72-48 |
| 01:54 | Nevada | Steven James snags the defensive board | 72-48 |
| 01:49 | Nevada | David Dowe connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-50 |
| 01:38 | UConn | James Hill misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-50 |
| 01:36 | Nevada | David Dowe gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 01:31 | Nevada | David Dowe is fouled on the floor by Harold Banks - foul #3 on Harold Banks, team foul #6 | 72-50 |
| 01:25 | Nevada | Steven James drills a turnaround near the basket | 72-52 |
| 01:02 | UConn | Brendan Milstein knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from George Huff | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Steven James misses long on a floater from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 00:54 | Nevada | David Dowe gets the offensive rebound | 74-52 |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Harris Adkinson misses the easy layup | 74-52 |
| 00:50 | UConn | George Huff gets the rebound | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | UConn | James Hill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 74-52 |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Steven James gets the rebound | 74-52 |
| 00:22 | Nevada | Robert Howard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 00:21 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 74-52 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Harold Banks runs out the clock | 74-52 |