| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Hubert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Redding (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Saul Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Marzano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chester Majors (fresh) 13 pts. C - Ray Brown (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Louis Hiatt inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | UConn | Chester Majors scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Friedman | 22-28 |
| 19:34 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas is hacked by Chester Majors - foul #1 on Chester Majors, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Louis Hiatt - foul #3 on Louis Hiatt, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 18:52 | UConn | Randall Marzano swats the dunk try by Chester Majors | 23-28 |
| 18:51 | UConn | Louis Hiatt tips it home | 23-30 |
| 18:23 | West Virginia | Louis Hiatt steals the ball from Randall Marzano | 23-30 |
| 18:08 | UConn | Chester Majors is hacked by Saul Lopez - foul #3 on Saul Lopez, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Felipe Fernandez (PF) Saul Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:50 | UConn | Chester Majors drills a floater in the lane set up by Ray Brown and he's fouled by Randall Marzano - foul #3 on Randall Marzano, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Haggard (C) Randall Marzano | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:50 | UConn | Chester Majors makes the free throw | 23-33 |
| 17:22 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-33 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Louis Hiatt grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 17:09 | UConn | Brian Webber misses badly on a floater in the lane | 23-33 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman grabs the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 16:43 | UConn | Louis Hiatt connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronnie Friedman | 23-35 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas hits the finger roll | 25-35 |
| 16:06 | UConn | Brian Webber scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Friedman | 25-37 |
| 15:49 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Hubert Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Redding (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Felipe Fernandez (fresh) C - Brian Haggard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Hiatt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chester Majors (fairly fresh) 18 pts. C - Ray Brown (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UConn | Brian Haggard denies the turnaround by Chester Majors | 28-37 |
| 15:35 | UConn | Louis Hiatt tips it in | 28-39 |
| 15:16 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Felipe Fernandez | 31-39 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 14:47 | UConn | Chester Majors gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 14:21 | UConn | Louis Hiatt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jimmie Redding - foul #1 on Jimmie Redding, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Behr (PG), Justin Henson (SG), Fabian Rizzo (SF), Saul Lopez (PF), Randall Marzano (C) Robert Thomas, Hubert Lee, Jimmie Redding, Felipe Fernandez, Brian Haggard | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Coover (SG), Paul Jahnke (PF), Jim Ross (C) Ronnie Friedman, Brian Webber, Chester Majors, Ray Brown | |
| 14:21 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:21 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 13:58 | West Virginia | Randall Marzano misses the dunk | 31-41 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Paul Jahnke gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Jim Ross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louis Hiatt and he's fouled by Randall Marzano - foul #4 on Randall Marzano, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Haggard (C) Randall Marzano | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:36 | UConn | Jim Ross makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Justin Henson loses the dribble to Louis Hiatt | 31-44 |
| 12:53 | UConn | Fabian Rizzo is called for the reach on Louis Hiatt - foul #2 on Fabian Rizzo, team foul #5 | 31-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Hubert Lee (SG) Justin Henson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:32 | UConn | Jim Ross's pass is intercepted by Saul Lopez | 31-44 |
| 12:03 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 11:33 | UConn | Jim Ross can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian Haggard - foul #1 on Brian Haggard, team foul #6 | 31-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Thomas (PG), Jimmie Redding (SF), Felipe Fernandez (C) Frank Behr, Fabian Rizzo, Brian Haggard | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Brian Webber (SG), David Lamb (SF) Robert Jones, Robert Coover, Louis Hiatt | |
| 11:33 | UConn | Jim Ross makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 11:33 | UConn | Jim Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Hubert Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Redding (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Saul Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Felipe Fernandez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Lamb (fresh) PF - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Ross (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 31-46 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 10:57 | UConn | Brian Webber clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-46 |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Felipe Fernandez grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 10:37 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-46 |
| 10:36 | UConn | Paul Jahnke pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Brian Webber can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 10:13 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Jim Ross's fadeaway is rejected by Felipe Fernandez | 31-46 |
| 09:48 | West Virginia | Felipe Fernandez grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 09:27 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas misses the shot from the right side | 31-46 |
| 09:26 | UConn | David Lamb pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 08:57 | UConn | David Lamb comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 08:55 | UConn | Ronnie Friedman tips it back up and in | 31-48 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas hits a jumper from the left side | 33-48 |
| 08:06 | UConn | David Lamb throws it down set up by Ronnie Friedman | 33-50 |
| 07:49 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Saul Lopez | 33-50 |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-50 |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Felipe Fernandez tips it in | 35-50 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 20 pts. SG - Hubert Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Redding (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Saul Lopez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Felipe Fernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Lamb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Jahnke (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:02 | UConn | Brian Webber connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by David Lamb and he's hacked by Hubert Lee - foul #1 on Hubert Lee, team foul #7 | 35-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Behr (PG), Justin Henson (SG), Fabian Rizzo (SF), Brian Haggard (PF), Randall Marzano (C) Robert Thomas, Hubert Lee, Jimmie Redding, Saul Lopez, Felipe Fernandez | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jones (PG), Louis Hiatt (SF), Chester Majors (PF), Ray Brown (C) Ronnie Friedman, David Lamb, Paul Jahnke, Jim Ross | |
| 07:02 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:38 | West Virginia | Brian Haggard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 06:37 | West Virginia | Fabian Rizzo can't tip it in | 35-53 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Louis Hiatt gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 06:07 | UConn | Fabian Rizzo picks off the pass by Chester Majors | 35-53 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Frank Behr lays it in and he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding (SF) Fabian Rizzo | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Coover (SG) Brian Webber | |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Frank Behr makes the free throw | 38-53 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Louis Hiatt misses the jump hook in the lane | 38-53 |
| 05:32 | UConn | Chester Majors pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Robert Coover connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 38-55 |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Justin Henson | 40-55 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Coover | 40-57 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Brian Haggard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Chester Majors - foul #2 on Chester Majors, team foul #4 | 40-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Thomas (PG), Hubert Lee (SG) Frank Behr, Justin Henson | |
| Subs | UConn | David Lamb (SF), Paul Jahnke (PF), Jim Ross (C) Louis Hiatt, Chester Majors, Ray Brown | |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Brian Haggard misses the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Brian Haggard misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Jim Ross gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Jim Ross misses the shot from the right wing | 40-57 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia | Brian Haggard gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Fabian Rizzo (SF), Felipe Fernandez (PF) Jimmie Redding, Brian Haggard | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 20 pts. SG - Hubert Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fabian Rizzo (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Felipe Fernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Randall Marzano (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Coover (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | UConn | Robert Coover is whistled for traveling | 40-57 |
| 02:45 | West Virginia | Felipe Fernandez can't finish the layup | 40-57 |
| 02:43 | UConn | Jim Ross pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 02:14 | UConn | Robert Jones misses the lay-in | 40-57 |
| 02:13 | UConn | David Lamb tips it home | 40-59 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-59 |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Randall Marzano snags the offensive board | 40-59 |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-59 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Robert Coover snags the defensive board | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:48 | UConn | David Lamb loses the dribble to Robert Thomas | 40-59 |
| 01:32 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Jim Ross gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Robert Coover misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Fabian Rizzo - foul #3 on Fabian Rizzo, team foul #8 | 40-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jimmie Redding (SF), Saul Lopez (PF) Fabian Rizzo, Felipe Fernandez | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:05 | UConn | Robert Coover misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Robert Coover makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Hubert Lee scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Marzano | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UConn | David Lamb is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Redding - foul #2 on Jimmie Redding, team foul #9 | 43-60 |
| 00:31 | UConn | David Lamb misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 00:31 | UConn | David Lamb pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 00:04 | UConn | Jim Ross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Randall Marzano | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Randall Marzano misses long on a fullcourt shot | 43-60 |