| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hill (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Sumpter inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | UMass | James Sumpter knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by James Hill - foul #2 on James Hill, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 19:38 | UMass | James Sumpter makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Brendan Milstein can't connect on a floater near the basket | 40-36 |
| 19:12 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Huey | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Eric Glidden is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Clement Howell - foul #1 on Clement Howell, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Eric Glidden makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Eric Glidden misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:59 | UMass | The rebound goes to Adrian Robinson | 40-37 |
| 18:45 | UMass | Clement Howell is whistled for traveling | 40-37 |
| 18:28 | UConn | James Hill drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Eric Glidden | 40-39 |
| 18:12 | UMass | Marcus Walker loses the dribble to Brendan Milstein | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Brendan Milstein hits the finger roll | 40-41 |
| 17:56 | UMass | James Sumpter is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Albert Huey | 40-41 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Eric Glidden misses the floater from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | UMass | Adrian Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:33 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Herschel Foreman, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF), William McEirath (PF), Joshua Harris (C) Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter, Marcus Walker, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (C) Eric Glidden, James Hill, Albert Huey | |
| 17:10 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 17:08 | UMass | Joshua Harris gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:58 | UMass | William McEirath hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 16:57 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Clement Howell steals it from Matthew O'Hearn | 40-41 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Lloyd Crain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 16:20 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 15:57 | UConn | Brendan Milstein is hacked by Joshua Harris - foul #3 on Joshua Harris, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Herschel Foreman (SG), James Sumpter (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), Adrian Robinson (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Paul Yount, William McEirath, Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), George Huff (SG), James Hill (SF), Albert Huey (C) Harold Banks, Brendan Milstein, Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Huff (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Hill (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | UConn | George Huff shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 15:39 | UMass | James Sumpter pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:27 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on George Huff - foul #1 on George Huff, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Leroy Timmons | |
| 15:27 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:27 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:27 | UConn | The rebound goes to George Huff | 41-41 |
| 15:11 | UConn | Albert Huey clanks a shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Albert Huey hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 15:02 | UMass | Herschel Foreman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 15:01 | UMass | Adrian Robinson grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:53 | UMass | Herschel Foreman comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Matthew O'Hearn - foul #4 on Matthew O'Hearn, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Matthew O'Hearn | |
| 14:53 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:53 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:35 | UConn | James Hill misses long on a floater from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 14:34 | UMass | Marcus Walker gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:07 | UMass | Adrian Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF) Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Brendan Milstein (SG), Leroy Timmons (PF) Eric Glidden, George Huff, Leif Preston | |
| 13:56 | UConn | Paul Yount is called for the reach on Harold Banks - foul #2 on Paul Yount, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Albert Huey | |
| 13:45 | UConn | Leroy Timmons is denied on a layup by Adrian Robinson | 43-43 |
| 13:43 | UMass | Marcus Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:30 | UMass | Paul Yount hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Leroy Timmons snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:09 | UConn | James Hill misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marcus Walker - foul #2 on Marcus Walker, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UMass | William McEirath (PF), Joshua Harris (C) Marcus Walker, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Leif Preston | |
| 13:09 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:09 | UConn | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:59 | UMass | William McEirath loses the dribble to Leroy Timmons | 43-45 |
| 12:41 | UConn | Harold Banks is whistled for traveling | 43-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Herschel Foreman (SG), James Sumpter (SF) James Watts, Lloyd Crain, Paul Yount | |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), George Huff (SG), Albert Huey (C) Harold Banks, Brendan Milstein, Leroy Timmons | |
| 12:30 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is hacked by George Huff - foul #2 on George Huff, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| 12:13 | UMass | Herschel Foreman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 12:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 11:57 | UMass | Herschel Foreman splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away | 46-45 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Huff (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:48 | UConn | William McEirath picks off the pass by Matthew O'Hearn | 46-45 |
| 11:32 | UMass | Albert Huey blocks the short jumper by Joshua Harris | 46-45 |
| 11:30 | UMass | James Sumpter snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:14 | UMass | Herschel Foreman's floater is knocked away by James Hill | 46-45 |
| 11:12 | UConn | Albert Huey grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 11:06 | UConn | James Hill slams it home set up by Eric Glidden | 46-47 |
| 10:49 | UMass | Herschel Foreman works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 10:25 | UConn | George Huff misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 10:23 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to James Hill | 48-47 |
| 10:01 | UConn | George Huff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-47 |
| 10:00 | UMass | William McEirath snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 09:41 | UMass | James Sumpter can't connect on a shot from the right side | 48-47 |
| 09:39 | UConn | Eric Glidden grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 09:25 | UConn | James Hill clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 09:24 | UConn | Albert Huey tips it home | 48-49 |
| 09:04 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is hacked by George Huff - foul #3 on George Huff, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), Adrian Robinson (C) Clement Howell, Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter, William McEirath, Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Brendan Milstein (SG), Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (C) Eric Glidden, George Huff, James Hill, Albert Huey | |
| 08:58 | UMass | Matthew O'Hearn denies the turnaround by Marcus Walker | 48-49 |
| 08:57 | UConn | Leroy Timmons gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:44 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Leif Preston and he's hacked by Marcus Walker - foul #3 on Marcus Walker, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| 08:44 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:44 | UMass | Adrian Robinson snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Adrian Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Harold Banks - foul #1 on Harold Banks, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Adrian Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Adrian Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:25 | UConn | Leroy Timmons snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Harold Banks knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew O'Hearn | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Paul Yount comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Leroy Timmons - foul #2 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Paul Yount misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Paul Yount misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to Matthew O'Hearn | 48-54 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Yount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UConn | Lloyd Crain steals the ball from Matthew O'Hearn | 48-54 |
| 07:29 | UMass | James Watts slams it home set up by Lloyd Crain | 50-54 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Harold Banks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Leroy Timmons tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 06:53 | UMass | Paul Yount loses the dribble to Harold Banks | 50-56 |
| 06:50 | UConn | Brendan Milstein lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Banks | 50-58 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Adrian Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leroy Timmons - foul #3 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG) Lloyd Crain | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), James Hill (SF), Albert Huey (C) Harold Banks, Leif Preston, Leroy Timmons | |
| 06:41 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:19 | UConn | Albert Huey scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from James Hill | 52-60 |
| 06:04 | UMass | James Hill takes the ball from Herschel Foreman after a doubleteam | 52-60 |
| 05:42 | UConn | Albert Huey steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), James Sumpter (SF), William McEirath (PF), Joshua Harris (C) James Watts, Herschel Foreman, Paul Yount, Marcus Walker, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), George Huff (SG) Mark Rhames, Brendan Milstein | |
| 05:34 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 05:32 | UConn | James Hill gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 05:09 | UConn | James Hill hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 05:06 | UMass | Eric Glidden steals it from Clement Howell in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 05:04 | UConn | James Hill jams it on a nice dish by Eric Glidden | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:47 | UMass | Lloyd Crain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (PF) James Hill, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:24 | UConn | Eric Glidden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 04:23 | UConn | Leroy Timmons gets the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Leif Preston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 52-65 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Leroy Timmons can't tip it in | 52-65 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Albert Huey hits the follow up shot | 52-67 |
| 03:50 | UMass | Lloyd Crain knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 55-67 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Huff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Huey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Eric Glidden buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Huff | 55-70 |
| 03:24 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-70 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Herschel Foreman (SG), Marcus Walker (PF), Adrian Robinson (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, William McEirath, Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SG), James Hill (PF) George Huff, Albert Huey | |
| 03:20 | UMass | James Watts's pass is intercepted by Eric Glidden in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 02:59 | UConn | Leif Preston scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-72 |
| 02:48 | UMass | James Sumpter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-72 |
| 02:47 | UConn | Brendan Milstein gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:24 | UConn | Eric Glidden knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Leif Preston | 55-75 |
| 02:13 | UMass | Herschel Foreman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 02:12 | UConn | James Hill grabs the board | 55-75 |
| 02:08 | UConn | James Sumpter is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #2 on James Sumpter, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF), William McEirath (PF), Joshua Harris (C) James Watts, Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter, Marcus Walker, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | UConn | Albert Huey (C) Leif Preston | |
| 02:08 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 02:08 | UConn | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 01:52 | UMass | James Hill picks off the pass by Paul Yount | 55-77 |
| 01:33 | UConn | James Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-77 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Leroy Timmons | |
| 01:14 | UMass | Lloyd Crain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-77 |
| 01:13 | UMass | William McEirath pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-77 |
| 01:06 | UMass | William McEirath can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew O'Hearn - foul #5 on Matthew O'Hearn, team foul #9 | 55-77 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | UConn | Leroy Timmons (PF) Matthew O'Hearn | |
| 01:06 | UMass | William McEirath makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 01:06 | UMass | William McEirath misses the 2nd free throw | 56-77 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Albert Huey gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Albert Huey comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 56-77 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Paul Yount gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:31 | UMass | William McEirath is fouled on the floor by Leroy Timmons - foul #4 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #10 | 56-77 |
| 00:31 | UMass | William McEirath makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 00:31 | UMass | William McEirath makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | UConn | Eric Glidden makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Albert Huey | 58-79 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Lloyd Crain hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-79 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Eric Glidden runs out the clock | 61-79 |