| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Duane Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Escoto (fresh) SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kirk Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman inbounds the ball | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Joshua Parks | 50-26 |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Kirk Peterson | 50-28 |
| 19:06 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-28 |
| 19:04 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 50-28 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce drills a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Frank Matthews - foul #3 on Frank Matthews, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright (C) Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce makes the free throw | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Duane Russell and he's hacked by Bobby Boyce - foul #2 on Bobby Boyce, team foul #1 | 52-31 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the free throw | 52-31 |
| 18:28 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh gets the rebound | 52-31 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 52-31 |
| 18:13 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright grabs the board | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell is whistled for traveling | 52-31 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Edward Chapman - foul #1 on Edward Chapman, team foul #2 | 52-31 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:27 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 17:25 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto gets the rebound | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-33 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 17:03 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks tips it but misses | 52-33 |
| 17:00 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Wayne Wright - foul #1 on Wayne Wright, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG) Duane Russell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Joseph Baker (C) Micah Escoto, Michael Stewart | |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks clanks a jump hook near the basket | 52-36 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright snags the offensive board | 52-36 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Kirk Peterson - foul #2 on Kirk Peterson, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF), Harold Carter (C) Kirk Peterson, Arthur Pugh | |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 16:15 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker is hacked by Wayne Wright - foul #2 on Wayne Wright, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SF) Edward Chapman | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG) Bobby Boyce | |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 15:55 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joshua Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Wright (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) SG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) C - Harold Carter (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone throws it down on a great pass from Richard Smith and he's fouled by Joseph Baker - foul #1 on Joseph Baker, team foul #3 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SG), Frank Matthews (C) Donnie Nelson, Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Micah Escoto (SG), Michael Stewart (SF), Kirk Peterson (PF), Jeremiah Litherland (C) Jess Daniels, Mervin Logan, Joseph Baker, Harold Carter | |
| 15:29 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the free throw | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Joshua Parks blocks the short jumper by Michael Stewart | 56-36 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone snags the defensive board | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Smith | 59-36 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Matthews | 59-36 |
| 14:46 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway tips it in | 59-38 |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Trevor Stone and the foul's on Jeremiah Litherland - foul #4 on Jeremiah Litherland, team foul #4 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Edward Chapman (SF) Trevor Stone, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG), Arthur Pugh (PF) Shane Brockway, Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell misses the free throw | 62-38 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson gets the rebound | 62-38 |
| 14:10 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Duane Russell - foul #2 on Duane Russell, team foul #5 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:10 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto makes the free throw | 62-41 |
| 13:51 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Wright | 64-41 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-41 |
| 13:46 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 13:24 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson is fouled on the floor by Micah Escoto - foul #3 on Micah Escoto, team foul #5 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SG) Duane Russell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG) Micah Escoto | |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 67-41 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson is whistled for traveling | 67-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF), Joseph Baker (C) Michael Stewart, Kirk Peterson | |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Trevor Stone is blocked by Arthur Pugh | 67-41 |
| 12:22 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman tips it back up and in | 69-41 |
| 12:06 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-41 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wayne Wright | 69-41 |
| 11:52 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Wright | 71-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Chapman (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Wright (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Arthur Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Baker (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-41 |
| 11:46 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright pulls down the rebound | 71-41 |
| 11:23 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-41 |
| 11:21 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't tip it in | 71-41 |
| 11:20 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman gets the offensive rebound | 71-41 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-41 |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker pulls down the rebound | 71-41 |
| 10:58 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 71-41 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker hits the follow up shot | 71-43 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Chapman | 73-43 |
| 10:23 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh blows the dunk | 73-43 |
| 10:22 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone snags the defensive board | 73-43 |
| 10:06 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 73-43 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Arthur Pugh | 73-43 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan double dribbles | 73-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Joshua Parks (PF) Donnie Nelson, Edward Chapman, Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Micah Escoto (SG), Michael Stewart (SF), Kirk Peterson (PF), Harold Carter (C) Bobby Boyce, Shane Brockway, Mervin Logan, Arthur Pugh, Joseph Baker | |
| 09:34 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the turnaround from the left block | 73-43 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | Harold Carter grabs the board | 73-43 |
| 09:28 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jess Daniels | 73-46 |
| 09:03 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks is fouled on the floor by Jess Daniels - foul #3 on Jess Daniels, team foul #6 | 73-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG) Trevor Stone | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Baker (C) Harold Carter | |
| 08:37 | Cincinnati | Jess Daniels steals it from Donnie Nelson | 73-46 |
| 08:15 | West Virginia | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Michael Stewart - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #6 | 73-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (SF) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG) Jess Daniels | |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Stewart, team foul #7 | 73-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh (PF), Jeremiah Litherland (C) Kirk Peterson, Joseph Baker | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Duane Russell (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Chapman (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Matthews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Escoto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremiah Litherland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 73-46 |
| 07:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh gets the rebound | 73-46 |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Litherland | 73-48 |
| 06:44 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-48 |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews tips it in | 75-48 |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 75-48 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Frank Matthews | 75-48 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donnie Nelson | 77-48 |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Stewart | 77-50 |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeremiah Litherland - foul #5 on Jeremiah Litherland, team foul #8 | 77-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Wayne Wright (PF) Duane Russell, Edward Chapman, Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Shane Brockway (SG), Mervin Logan (SF), Kirk Peterson (PF), Joseph Baker (C) Bobby Boyce, Micah Escoto, Michael Stewart, Arthur Pugh, Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 77-50 |
| 05:29 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Kirk Peterson | 77-50 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Joseph Baker - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 77-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks (PF) Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker misses the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 77-50 |
| 04:48 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-50 |
| 04:36 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-50 |
| 04:35 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright snags the defensive board | 80-50 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Wright | 82-50 |
| 03:58 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 82-50 |
| 03:56 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson misses the tip | 82-50 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the board | 82-50 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Wright (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Kirk Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Donnie Nelson picks off the pass by Shane Brockway | 82-50 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-50 |
| 03:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 82-50 |
| 02:48 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker is called for traveling | 82-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Jess Daniels is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #4 on Jess Daniels, team foul #9 | 82-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fullerton (SG), Harold Carter (PF) Shane Brockway, Mervin Logan | |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-50 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-50 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson's pass is intercepted by Richard Smith | 84-50 |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is fouled on the floor by James Fullerton - foul #1 on James Fullerton, team foul #10 | 84-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews (C) Duane Russell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Mervin Logan (SF) James Fullerton, Harold Carter | |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 1st free throw | 84-50 |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 84-50 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 84-50 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Smith - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #8 | 84-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SG) Trevor Stone | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker makes the 1st free throw | 84-51 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 84-52 |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson drills a 3 from the right wing | 87-52 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker banks in the layup | 87-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses the jump hook in the lane | 87-54 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Joseph Baker | 87-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Richard Smith swats the layup by Jess Daniels | 87-54 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright snags the defensive board | 87-54 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson runs out the clock | 87-54 |