| Lineup | UMass | PG - Willie Urban (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Buzard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Rakes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Taylor (fresh) C - Thomas Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Marc Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Javier Acosta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darren Smalling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Savage (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Perry Rakes inbounds the ball | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Javier Acosta - foul #2 on Javier Acosta, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 19:46 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 19:46 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 19:28 | Dayton | Kenneth Buzard steals it from Marc Brooks | 32-43 |
| 19:18 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Willie Urban | 34-43 |
| 18:58 | Dayton | Javier Acosta misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Perry Rakes - foul #1 on Perry Rakes, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 18:58 | Dayton | Javier Acosta misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:58 | Dayton | Javier Acosta misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:58 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Darrell Cunningham - foul #1 on Darrell Cunningham, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Darren Smalling can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Ojeda (PF) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Darren Smalling makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Darren Smalling makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:10 | UMass | The jump hook by Thomas Wilkinson is blocked by Darren Smalling | 36-45 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Javier Acosta grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Marc Brooks hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Darrell Cunningham | 36-48 |
| 17:37 | UMass | Darren Smalling steals the ball from Thomas Wilkinson | 36-48 |
| 17:20 | Dayton | Marc Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-48 |
| 17:19 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 16:58 | UMass | Marc Brooks steals it from Willie Urban | 36-48 |
| 16:42 | Dayton | Marc Brooks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Marc Brooks, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez (SF), Claude Booth (C) Willie Urban, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marcus Stout (PG), Paul Guyton (SG), Frederick Wright (SF), Mike Munkberg (PF), Joseph Nettleton (C) Marc Brooks, Darrell Cunningham, Javier Acosta, Darren Smalling, Nathaniel Savage | |
| 16:26 | UMass | Perry Rakes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 16:25 | Dayton | Paul Guyton snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Marcus Stout drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Frederick Wright | 36-50 |
| 16:15 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Perry Rakes | 38-50 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | Paul Guyton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| 15:59 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Perry Rakes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Buzard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ojeda (fresh) 3 reb. C - Claude Booth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Marcus Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Guyton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Wright (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mike Munkberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Nettleton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | UMass | Perry Rakes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Kenneth Buzard picks off the pass by Marcus Stout in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 15:30 | UMass | Claude Booth can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-50 |
| 15:29 | Dayton | Frederick Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 15:10 | Dayton | Mike Munkberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frederick Wright | 38-52 |
| 15:05 | UMass | Claude Booth lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Buzard | 40-52 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Claude Booth - foul #1 on Claude Booth, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), John Williams (SG), Arthur Terry (SF), James Taylor (PF) Perry Rakes, Kenneth Buzard, Lawrence Fontanez, Arthur Ojeda | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marc Brooks (PG), Darrell Cunningham (SG), Javier Acosta (SF), Nathaniel Savage (C) Marcus Stout, Paul Guyton, Frederick Wright, Mike Munkberg | |
| 14:47 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 14:47 | UMass | Arthur Terry snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 14:30 | UMass | John Williams loses the dribble to Marc Brooks | 40-52 |
| 14:26 | Dayton | Marc Brooks hits the finger roll | 40-54 |
| 14:13 | UMass | Willie Urban misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 40-54 |
| 14:12 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Darrell Cunningham | 40-54 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | Marc Brooks clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-54 |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Darrell Cunningham tips it home | 40-56 |
| 13:45 | UMass | Claude Booth can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Darrell Cunningham - foul #2 on Darrell Cunningham, team foul #4 | 40-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Perry Rakes (SG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Dayton | Darren Smalling (PF) Joseph Nettleton | |
| 13:45 | UMass | Claude Booth makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 13:45 | UMass | Claude Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:34 | Dayton | Nathaniel Savage clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-56 |
| 13:32 | UMass | The rebound goes to Perry Rakes | 42-56 |
| 13:26 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 13:06 | Dayton | Nathaniel Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 13:05 | UMass | Perry Rakes grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Javier Acosta is called for the reach on Claude Booth - foul #3 on Javier Acosta, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Buzard (SG), Thomas Wilkinson (C) Willie Urban, Claude Booth | |
| Subs | Dayton | Paul Guyton (SG), Frederick Wright (SF), Mike Munkberg (C) Darrell Cunningham, Javier Acosta, Nathaniel Savage | |
| 12:37 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Mike Munkberg - foul #1 on Mike Munkberg, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| 12:37 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:37 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Paul Guyton comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Wilkinson - foul #1 on Thomas Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marcus Stout (PG) Marc Brooks | |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Paul Guyton misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Paul Guyton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:52 | UMass | Perry Rakes is hacked by Marcus Stout - foul #1 on Marcus Stout, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez (SF), Arthur Ojeda (PF) Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | Javier Acosta (SF) Frederick Wright | |
| 11:52 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:52 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Perry Rakes (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Buzard (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ojeda (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Marcus Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Guyton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Javier Acosta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darren Smalling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Munkberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Marcus Stout misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Perry Rakes - foul #2 on Perry Rakes, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Chapel (PG) Perry Rakes | |
| Subs | Dayton | Darrell Cunningham (SG), Nathaniel Savage (C) Paul Guyton, Mike Munkberg | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Marcus Stout misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Marcus Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 11:11 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard double dribbles | 48-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG) Michael Chapel | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marc Brooks (PG) Marcus Stout | |
| 10:57 | Dayton | Javier Acosta connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Darrell Cunningham | 48-61 |
| 10:35 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 10:21 | Dayton | Marc Brooks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Marc Brooks, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Terry (SF), James Taylor (PF) Lawrence Fontanez, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Mike Munkberg (SF), Joseph Nettleton (PF) Javier Acosta, Darren Smalling | |
| 10:09 | UMass | Arthur Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Frederick Wright (SF) Nathaniel Savage | |
| 09:48 | Dayton | Frederick Wright hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Marc Brooks | 50-64 |
| 09:41 | UMass | Arthur Ojeda makes the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Joseph Nettleton - foul #1 on Joseph Nettleton, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Perry Rakes (PG) Willie Urban | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marcus Stout (PG), Paul Guyton (SG) Marc Brooks, Darrell Cunningham | |
| 09:41 | UMass | Arthur Ojeda makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Paul Guyton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mike Munkberg | 53-66 |
| 09:00 | UMass | Perry Rakes clanks a shot from the right side | 53-66 |
| 08:58 | UMass | Arthur Ojeda tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 08:42 | Dayton | Arthur Ojeda denies the turnaround by Mike Munkberg | 55-66 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Perry Rakes is fouled on the floor by Mike Munkberg - foul #2 on Mike Munkberg, team foul #10 | 55-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), Thomas Wilkinson (C) Kenneth Buzard, Arthur Ojeda | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marc Brooks (PG), Darrell Cunningham (SG), Javier Acosta (SF), Darren Smalling (PF), Nathaniel Savage (C) Marcus Stout, Paul Guyton, Frederick Wright, Mike Munkberg, Joseph Nettleton | |
| 08:25 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Marc Brooks misses the shot from the right block | 57-66 |
| 08:00 | UMass | The rebound goes to Arthur Terry | 57-66 |
| 07:43 | UMass | Perry Rakes is hacked by Darrell Cunningham - foul #3 on Darrell Cunningham, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | UMass | John Williams (SG), Lawrence Fontanez (PF) Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:43 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:43 | UMass | Perry Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Willie Urban (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Perry Rakes (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Fontanez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Marc Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrell Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Javier Acosta (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darren Smalling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathaniel Savage (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Dayton | Marc Brooks knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darren Smalling and he's hacked by Lawrence Fontanez - foul #2 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Buzard (SG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:25 | Dayton | Marc Brooks makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 07:09 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Wilkinson | 62-69 |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Nathaniel Savage drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Javier Acosta and the foul's on Thomas Wilkinson - foul #2 on Thomas Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Chapel (PG), Claude Booth (C) Willie Urban, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Nathaniel Savage makes the free throw | 62-72 |
| 06:42 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Perry Rakes | 64-72 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Kenneth Buzard steals it from Javier Acosta | 64-72 |
| 06:06 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 06:05 | Dayton | Marc Brooks pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| 05:46 | Dayton | Darren Smalling buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Javier Acosta | 64-74 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 64-74 |
| 05:29 | Dayton | Javier Acosta grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Javier Acosta is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Fontanez - foul #3 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), John Williams (SG), Arthur Terry (SF), James Taylor (PF), Thomas Wilkinson (C) Michael Chapel, Kenneth Buzard, Perry Rakes, Lawrence Fontanez, Claude Booth | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marcus Stout (PG), Paul Guyton (SG), Mike Munkberg (PF), Joseph Nettleton (C) Marc Brooks, Darrell Cunningham, Darren Smalling, Nathaniel Savage | |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Javier Acosta makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Javier Acosta makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 05:00 | UMass | Willie Urban lays it up and in | 66-76 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Mike Munkberg lays it up and in on a nice dish by Javier Acosta and he's hacked by Thomas Wilkinson - foul #3 on Thomas Wilkinson, team foul #9 | 66-78 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Darren Smalling (PF) Javier Acosta | |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Mike Munkberg misses the free throw | 66-78 |
| 04:41 | UMass | Arthur Terry grabs the board | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:37 | UMass | Marcus Stout is called for the reach on Willie Urban in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Stout, team foul #12 | 66-78 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Buzard (SG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:37 | UMass | Willie Urban makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Willie Urban makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton scores on a shot from the left side set up by Mike Munkberg | 68-80 |
| 04:12 | UMass | Paul Guyton picks off the pass by James Taylor | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Marcus Stout clanks a jumper from the left wing | 68-80 |
| 03:45 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton tips it in | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Willie Urban (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Buzard (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Terry (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Marcus Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Guyton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Mike Munkberg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darren Smalling (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Nettleton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:26 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson can't connect on a shot in the lane | 68-82 |
| 03:24 | UMass | Thomas Wilkinson hits the follow up shot | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Thomas Wilkinson is called for the reach on Joseph Nettleton - foul #4 on Thomas Wilkinson, team foul #10 | 70-82 |
| Subs | UMass | Perry Rakes (PG), Arthur Ojeda (C) Willie Urban, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marc Brooks (PG), Darrell Cunningham (SG), Nathaniel Savage (C) Marcus Stout, Paul Guyton, Darren Smalling | |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:57 | UMass | James Taylor gets the rebound | 70-82 |
| 02:57 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-82 |
| 02:34 | UMass | Perry Rakes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-82 |
| 02:32 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Savage | 70-82 |
| 02:32 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-82 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), Thomas Wilkinson (C) Perry Rakes, Arthur Ojeda | |
| Subs | Dayton | Javier Acosta (SF), Darren Smalling (PF) Mike Munkberg, Joseph Nettleton | |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Marc Brooks is hacked by Willie Urban - foul #2 on Willie Urban, team foul #11 | 70-82 |
| Subs | UMass | Perry Rakes (PG), John Williams (SG), Lawrence Fontanez (SF), Arthur Ojeda (PF), Claude Booth (C) Willie Urban, Kenneth Buzard, Arthur Terry, James Taylor, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Paul Guyton (SG), Frederick Wright (SF), Mike Munkberg (PF), Joseph Nettleton (C) Darrell Cunningham, Javier Acosta, Darren Smalling, Nathaniel Savage | |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Marc Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Marc Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Arthur Ojeda gets the rebound | 70-83 |
| 02:05 | UMass | John Williams makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Perry Rakes | 73-83 |
| 02:01 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (PG), Kenneth Buzard (SG), Arthur Terry (SF), James Taylor (PF), Thomas Wilkinson (C) Perry Rakes, John Williams, Lawrence Fontanez, Arthur Ojeda, Claude Booth | |
| Subs | Dayton | Darrell Cunningham (SG), Javier Acosta (SF), Darren Smalling (PF), Nathaniel Savage (C) Paul Guyton, Frederick Wright, Mike Munkberg, Joseph Nettleton | |
| 01:39 | Dayton | Nathaniel Savage makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Marc Brooks | 73-86 |
| 01:26 | UMass | Kenneth Buzard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Buzard, team foul #12 | 73-86 |
| Subs | UMass | Perry Rakes (PG), John Williams (SG), Lawrence Fontanez (SF), Arthur Ojeda (PF), Claude Booth (C) Willie Urban, Kenneth Buzard, Arthur Terry, James Taylor, Thomas Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Marcus Stout (PG), Paul Guyton (SG), Frederick Wright (SF), Mike Munkberg (PF), Joseph Nettleton (C) Marc Brooks, Darrell Cunningham, Javier Acosta, Darren Smalling, Nathaniel Savage | |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Arthur Ojeda - foul #3 on Arthur Ojeda, team foul #13 | 73-86 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton misses the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-87 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Perry Rakes | 75-87 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton is called for traveling | 75-87 |
| 00:24 | UMass | John Williams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 75-87 |
| 00:22 | UMass | Perry Rakes can't tip it in | 75-87 |
| 00:20 | Dayton | Joseph Nettleton gets the rebound | 75-87 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Marcus Stout runs out the clock | 75-87 |