| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Williams Cortes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Blakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Renzi (fresh) PF - Byron Ferro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Benjamin Renzi inbounds the ball | 24-23 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Michael Johnson | 26-23 |
| 19:21 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lucio Giordano | 26-25 |
| 18:54 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes misses badly on a floater from the right side | 26-25 |
| 18:52 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 18:27 | Dayton | Matthew Shives connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Lucio Giordano | 26-28 |
| 18:08 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Williams Cortes | 28-28 |
| 17:39 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Byron Ferro - foul #2 on Byron Ferro, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland (C) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Michael Durante (SF) Lucio Giordano, Alfredo Valdez | |
| 17:39 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:39 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:39 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Byron Ferro | 28-29 |
| 17:24 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Roy Blakeman, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-29 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce gets the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:37 | Dayton | Michael Durante knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Shives | 28-31 |
| 16:17 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 15:58 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro grabs the board | 31-31 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Williams Cortes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Blakeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Renzi (fairly fresh) PF - Byron Ferro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Homer Eiland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) SG - Matthew Shives (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 15:38 | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland grabs the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 15:11 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Blakeman | 33-31 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce knocks in the jumper from the right block | 33-33 |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:57 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses short on a shot from the right block | 33-33 |
| 13:56 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:42 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro makes the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Leroy Pearce - foul #1 on Leroy Pearce, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Micheal Clarke (SG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Roy Blakeman, Benjamin Renzi, Homer Eiland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Wilfredo Martin, Matthew Shives, Michael Durante, Leroy Pearce, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 13:42 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 13:27 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 13:25 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 13:01 | St. Bonaventure | Justin Clarke picks off the pass by Byron Ferro | 36-33 |
| 12:32 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz's dunk attempt is rejected by Byron Ferro | 36-33 |
| 12:31 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 12:27 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes buries a shot from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 11:59 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Justin Clarke and he's hacked by Eldon Pollock - foul #2 on Eldon Pollock, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman (SG), Homer Eiland (PF) Williams Cortes, Byron Ferro | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Szczesny Zubik (C) Justin Clarke, Mensah Accomando | |
| 11:59 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Micheal Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Blakeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Eiland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:30 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-36 |
| 11:28 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Eiland | 38-36 |
| 11:05 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman is called for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Justin Clarke (SG), Leroy Pearce (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Matthew Shives, Lawrence Stultz, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 10:47 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Alfredo Valdez | 38-38 |
| 10:36 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Johnson can't throw it down | 38-38 |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 10:10 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Blakeman - foul #3 on Roy Blakeman, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes (PG), Benjamin Renzi (SF) Micheal Clarke, Eldon Pollock | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Justin Clarke, Alfredo Valdez, Mensah Accomando | |
| 10:10 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:10 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 09:47 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 09:46 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:29 | Dayton | Matthew Shives is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro (PF) Homer Eiland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez (SF), Mensah Accomando (C) Leroy Pearce, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 09:06 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 08:40 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 08:39 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 08:16 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Micheal Clarke (SG), Homer Eiland (C) Roy Blakeman, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Justin Clarke (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Leroy Pearce (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Lawrence Stultz, Mensah Accomando | |
| 07:55 | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Szczesny Zubik - foul #2 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Pollock (SF) Benjamin Renzi | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF) Justin Clarke, Michael Durante | |
| 07:55 | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:55 | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:55 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Williams Cortes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Micheal Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Ferro (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Homer Eiland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses long on a floater from the right side | 39-42 |
| 07:33 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik tips it but misses | 39-42 |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 07:12 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro's floater is tipped away by Leroy Pearce | 39-44 |
| 07:10 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 06:44 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik lays it up and in | 39-46 |
| 06:21 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 39-46 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | Matthew Shives's pass is intercepted by Byron Ferro | 39-46 |
| 05:24 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 05:01 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Leroy Pearce, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman (SG), Benjamin Renzi (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Micheal Clarke, Eldon Pollock, Homer Eiland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Lucio Giordano, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Leroy Pearce, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 04:38 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Blakeman is hacked by Justin Clarke - foul #1 on Justin Clarke, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Lawrence Stultz - foul #1 on Lawrence Stultz, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland (PF) Byron Ferro | |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (SF) Michael Durante | |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Homer Eiland snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 03:41 | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes is fouled on the floor by Mensah Accomando - foul #2 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Micheal Clarke (PG) Williams Cortes | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Matthew Shives (SG) Wilfredo Martin, Justin Clarke | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Micheal Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Blakeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Renzi (fresh) PF - Homer Eiland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | St. Bonaventure | Benjamin Renzi clanks a turnaround near the basket | 42-46 |
| 03:15 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 02:46 | Dayton | Matthew Shives connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:26 | St. Bonaventure | Micheal Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the board | 42-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano slams it home and he's hacked by Homer Eiland - foul #2 on Homer Eiland, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Williams Cortes (PG), Byron Ferro (PF) Micheal Clarke, Homer Eiland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Leroy Pearce, Mensah Accomando | |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 01:58 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Byron Ferro | 42-50 |
| 01:39 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 42-50 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 01:15 | Dayton | Byron Ferro picks off the pass by Lucio Giordano | 42-50 |
| 00:51 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Williams Cortes - foul #1 on Williams Cortes, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (C) Szczesny Zubik | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:44 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Ferro's layup is rejected by Mensah Accomando | 42-52 |
| 00:43 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Blakeman | 42-52 |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | The jumper by Williams Cortes is denied by Lawrence Stultz | 42-52 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:16 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 42-52 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz tips it but misses | 42-52 |
| 00:13 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 00:07 | St. Bonaventure | Benjamin Renzi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano runs out the clock | 42-52 |