| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Reid (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Bible (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Gary Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stutts (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Carmine Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Deegan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Beem (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Gary Bishop and he's hacked by John Bible - foul #2 on John Bible, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:43 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| 19:12 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | George Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jay Borror and he's fouled by Gary Bishop - foul #3 on Gary Bishop, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie (PG) Gary Bishop | |
| 18:49 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:49 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:35 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chad Abadie | 34-38 |
| 18:18 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 18:16 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:02 | St. Bonaventure | George Reid steals it from Carmine Greco | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski scores on a jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:36 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 17:35 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 17:20 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | George Reid can't tip it in | 36-40 |
| 17:18 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 17:16 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:12 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie makes the floater in the paint and the foul's on George Reid - foul #2 on George Reid, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Williamson (PF), Donald Shumate (C) Damian Madalinski, John Bible | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry (SG), Henry Bains (SF), Jeremy Zirkles (PF), Christopher Whittaker (C) William Stutts, Carmine Greco, Terry Deegan, Gilbert Beem | |
| 17:12 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | Donald Shumate's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Zirkles | 36-43 |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Whittaker grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 16:19 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 16:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles hits the follow up shot | 36-45 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | George Reid is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hockenberry - foul #2 on Matthew Hockenberry, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF), John Bible (C) Clarence Loyd, George Reid, Jay Borror, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Mack (PG), Terry Deegan (PF), Gilbert Beem (C) Chad Abadie, Jeremy Zirkles, Christopher Whittaker | |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 15:59 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) C - John Bible (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Michael Mack (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Hockenberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Bains (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Deegan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Beem (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:45 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains double dribbles | 36-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Damian Madalinski (PF) Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop (PG), William Stutts (SG) Michael Mack, Henry Bains | |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Terry Deegan is called for the reach on Damian Madalinski - foul #3 on Terry Deegan, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| 15:30 | Xavier | Benny Mooney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 15:29 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 15:10 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Terry Deegan and the foul's on John Bible - foul #3 on John Bible, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG) Delbert Briceno | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco (SF) William Stutts | |
| 15:10 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 14:54 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF) Benny Mooney, Greg Harris | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts (SG) Matthew Hockenberry | |
| 14:35 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 14:34 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan tips it but misses | 36-48 |
| 14:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to George Reid | 36-48 |
| 14:20 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by George Reid | 38-48 |
| 14:08 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 38-48 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | John Bible grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:00 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Damian Madalinski | 41-48 |
| 13:48 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem misses the turnaround from the right block | 41-48 |
| 13:47 | Xavier | Jay Borror gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 41-48 |
| 13:41 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:19 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 13:18 | Xavier | John Bible snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski is fouled on the floor by Terry Deegan - foul #4 on Terry Deegan, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF), Donald Shumate (C) George Reid, Jay Borror, Damian Madalinski, John Bible | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie (PG), Matthew Hockenberry (SG), Henry Bains (SF), Jeremy Zirkles (PF), Christopher Whittaker (C) Gary Bishop, William Stutts, Carmine Greco, Terry Deegan, Gilbert Beem | |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Whittaker - foul #1 on Christopher Whittaker, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG) Clarence Loyd | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:50 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Whittaker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:37 | St. Bonaventure | Greg Harris is called for the reach on Henry Bains - foul #2 on Greg Harris, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| 12:30 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-48 |
| 12:28 | Xavier | Greg Harris pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:22 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-48 |
| 12:12 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-48 |
| 12:11 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains misses the tip | 42-48 |
| 12:09 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 11:47 | Xavier | Benny Mooney makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Greg Harris | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Shumate (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Chad Abadie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Hockenberry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Bains (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Zirkles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Whittaker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Shumate is called for the reach on Matthew Hockenberry - foul #1 on Donald Shumate, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF) Delbert Briceno, Benny Mooney, Greg Harris | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop (PG), William Stutts (SG) Matthew Hockenberry, Henry Bains | |
| 11:09 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-50 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Donald Shumate misses the lay-in but the foul's on Christopher Whittaker - foul #2 on Christopher Whittaker, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Damian Madalinski (PF) Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco (SF), Henry Bains (PF), Gilbert Beem (C) Chad Abadie, Jeremy Zirkles, Christopher Whittaker | |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Donald Shumate misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Donald Shumate makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:31 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Gary Bishop | 46-52 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jay Borror | 49-52 |
| 10:17 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains comes up short on the shot near the basket | 49-52 |
| 10:16 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains misses the tip | 49-52 |
| 10:15 | St. Bonaventure | Henry Bains tips it home | 49-54 |
| 09:56 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-54 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Donald Shumate grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | George Reid loses the ball out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Bible (C) Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie (PG) Gary Bishop | |
| 09:21 | St. Bonaventure | George Reid steps in front of the Henry Bains pass | 49-54 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski banks in the layup on a great pass from George Reid | 51-54 |
| 08:58 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Chad Abadie and the foul's on John Bible - foul #4 on John Bible, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Shumate (C) John Bible | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Mack (PG), Matthew Hockenberry (SG), Jeremy Zirkles (PF) William Stutts, Carmine Greco, Henry Bains | |
| 08:58 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:40 | Xavier | Jay Borror travels with the ball | 51-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Williamson (PF) Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Whittaker (C) Gilbert Beem | |
| 08:12 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles is hacked by Anthony Williamson - foul #1 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF) George Reid, Jay Borror | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop (PG), Carmine Greco (SF) Michael Mack, Chad Abadie | |
| 08:12 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Benny Mooney gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 07:43 | Xavier | Benny Mooney is hacked by Matthew Hockenberry - foul #3 on Matthew Hockenberry, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), John Bible (C) Clarence Loyd, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts (SG), Terry Deegan (PF) Carmine Greco, Christopher Whittaker | |
| 07:43 | Xavier | Benny Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:43 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:43 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Bible (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Gary Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stutts (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Hockenberry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Terry Deegan (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeremy Zirkles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts is fouled on the floor by Anthony Williamson - foul #2 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Damian Madalinski (PF) Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem (C) Jeremy Zirkles | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Greg Harris hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Benny Mooney | 54-57 |
| 06:48 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | John Bible pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:30 | Xavier | William Stutts is called for the reach on Benny Mooney - foul #1 on William Stutts, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), Jay Borror (SF) Delbert Briceno, Greg Harris | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie (PG), Carmine Greco (SF) Gary Bishop, Matthew Hockenberry | |
| 06:30 | Xavier | Benny Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:30 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:30 | Xavier | Benny Mooney grabs the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:13 | Xavier | John Bible is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on John Bible, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Reid (SG), Donald Shumate (C) Benny Mooney, John Bible | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Tschida (SG) William Stutts | |
| 05:55 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 05:53 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan gets the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:36 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-57 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:18 | Xavier | George Reid can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 05:16 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:03 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie loses the dribble to Donald Shumate | 55-57 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Brian Tschida picks off the pass by Donald Shumate | 55-57 |
| 04:34 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jay Borror - foul #2 on Jay Borror, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Williamson (PF) Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop (PG), William Stutts (SG), Matthew Hockenberry (SF), Jeremy Zirkles (C) Chad Abadie, Brian Tschida, Carmine Greco, Gilbert Beem | |
| 04:34 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:34 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Deegan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:34 | Xavier | Donald Shumate gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:17 | Xavier | The jumper by Anthony Williamson is denied by Terry Deegan | 55-57 |
| 04:15 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to George Reid | 55-57 |
| 04:04 | Xavier | Gary Bishop takes the ball from Anthony Williamson | 55-57 |
| 04:01 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry lays it up and in set up by Gary Bishop | 55-59 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson is called for 5 seconds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG) Clarence Loyd | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Whittaker (C) Terry Deegan | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Shumate (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Gary Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Stutts (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Hockenberry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Zirkles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Whittaker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Whittaker buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Stutts | 55-61 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Donald Shumate knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Jay Borror | 57-61 |
| 03:03 | St. Bonaventure | George Reid picks off the pass by Matthew Hockenberry | 57-61 |
| 03:00 | Xavier | Jay Borror banks in the layup set up by George Reid | 59-61 |
| 03:00 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), Damian Madalinski (PF) Delbert Briceno, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco (SF), Terry Deegan (PF), Gilbert Beem (C) Matthew Hockenberry, Jeremy Zirkles, Christopher Whittaker | |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Borror takes the ball from William Stutts | 59-61 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Terry Deegan - foul #5 on Terry Deegan, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles (PF) Terry Deegan | |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski makes the 3rd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:09 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 02:07 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski lays it in on a great pass from Clarence Loyd and he's hacked by Gary Bishop - foul #4 on Gary Bishop, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:32 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Zirkles loses the ball out of bounds | 65-61 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 01:16 | Xavier | George Reid can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | George Reid tips it back up and in | 67-61 |
| 01:01 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Bishop misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-61 |
| 00:59 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem grabs the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts is fouled on the floor by George Reid - foul #3 on George Reid, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| 00:46 | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:46 | St. Bonaventure | William Stutts makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Xavier | George Reid is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Bishop - foul #5 on Gary Bishop, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie (PG) Gary Bishop | |
| 00:44 | Xavier | George Reid makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:44 | Xavier | George Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Damian Madalinski - foul #2 on Damian Madalinski, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Abadie makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Chad Abadie is called for the reach on Clarence Loyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Abadie, team foul #12 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG) George Reid | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:29 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeremy Zirkles | 70-67 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), George Reid (SG) Clarence Loyd, Benny Mooney | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Jay Borror is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Abadie - foul #4 on Chad Abadie, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Jay Borror makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:25 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG) Delbert Briceno | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:23 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd is hacked by Chad Abadie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Abadie, team foul #14 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry (PG) Chad Abadie | |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:15 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Hockenberry makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gilbert Beem | 73-70 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Jay Borror is hacked by William Stutts in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Stutts, team foul #15 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG) Clarence Loyd | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Jay Borror makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Jay Borror makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG) Delbert Briceno | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:08 | St. Bonaventure | Carmine Greco misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | George Reid gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | George Reid is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Hockenberry - foul #4 on Matthew Hockenberry, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | George Reid misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | George Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:01 | St. Bonaventure | Gilbert Beem clanks a 3 from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clarence Loyd | 76-70 |