| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Meador (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Wegner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Luther Simone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 27-22 |
| 19:36 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lupe Lopez | 27-22 |
| 19:30 | UConn | Tony Brown is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wegner - foul #1 on Douglas Wegner, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| 19:14 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky scores on a floater from the left block | 29-22 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Lupe Lopez - foul #2 on Lupe Lopez, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone misses the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 19:04 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lupe Lopez | 29-22 |
| 18:41 | UConn | David Bobbitt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Tony Brown | 32-22 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-25 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Lupe Lopez clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Linwood Coffman - foul #3 on Linwood Coffman, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart (PG) Linwood Coffman | |
| 18:10 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone can't finish the layup | 34-25 |
| 17:48 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 17:34 | UConn | David Bobbitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 17:23 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts clanks a jump hook from the right block | 37-25 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Gregg Roberts takes the ball from Lupe Lopez | 37-25 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose loses the ball out of bounds | 37-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Roderick Forrest (PF) David Bobbitt, Robert Meador, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF), Ronald Hahn (PF), Harold Weedman (C) Douglas Wegner, Edward Rose, Luther Simone | |
| 16:30 | UConn | Lupe Lopez hits a runner in the lane set up by Dennis Curry | 39-25 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 39-25 |
| 16:09 | UConn | Lupe Lopez gets the rebound | 39-25 |
| 15:48 | UConn | Tony Brown can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Mickle - foul #1 on Joseph Mickle, team foul #3 | 39-25 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG) Dennis Curry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Carl Jensen (SG) Paul Stewart, Gregg Roberts | |
| 15:48 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 15:48 | UConn | Tony Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Tony Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Hahn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle double dribbles | 40-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (SF) Tony Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner (SF), Edward Rose (PF) Joseph Mickle, Ronald Hahn | |
| 15:07 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Weedman - foul #1 on Harold Weedman, team foul #4 | 40-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (SG), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Michael Scott, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luther Simone (C) Harold Weedman | |
| 15:07 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 15:07 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Linwood Coffman | 42-27 |
| 14:18 | UConn | Lupe Lopez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 13:55 | UConn | Robert Meador grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 13:33 | UConn | Luther Simone is called for the reach on Lupe Lopez - foul #3 on Luther Simone, team foul #5 | 42-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF), Raymond Harris (C) David Bobbitt, Todd Dombrosky, Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Joseph Mickle (SF), Ronald Hahn (PF), Harold Weedman (C) Carl Jensen, Douglas Wegner, Edward Rose, Luther Simone | |
| 13:12 | UConn | Tony Brown scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Meador | 44-27 |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG) Robert Meador | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:25 | UConn | Tony Brown hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gregg Roberts | 46-29 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Harold Weedman takes the ball from Raymond Harris | 46-29 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dennis Curry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) C - Raymond Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Hahn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn blows the dunk but he's fouled by Roderick Forrest - foul #2 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #2 | 46-29 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Robert Meador (SG), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Lupe Lopez (C) Dennis Curry, Michael Scott, Roderick Forrest, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart (PG), Douglas Wegner (SF), Luther Simone (C) Linwood Coffman, Joseph Mickle, Harold Weedman | |
| 11:25 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 11:25 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 11:25 | UConn | Robert Meador pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| 10:58 | UConn | Paul Stewart steals the ball from Lupe Lopez | 46-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 10:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-30 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Lupe Lopez snags the defensive board | 46-30 |
| 10:20 | UConn | Tony Brown misses short on a shot from the baseline | 46-30 |
| 10:19 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky hits the follow up shot | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Stewart | 48-32 |
| 09:36 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky is whistled for traveling | 48-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Dennis Curry (SF) Robert Meador, Tony Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Carl Jensen (SG), Edward Rose (PF) Paul Stewart, Gregg Roberts, Ronald Hahn | |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-32 |
| 08:58 | UConn | Luther Simone steals the ball from Lupe Lopez | 48-32 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by David Bobbitt - foul #2 on David Bobbitt, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Harold Weedman (C) Carl Jensen, Luther Simone | |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 08:22 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky can't finish the layup | 48-34 |
| 08:21 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Scott | 48-34 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Lupe Lopez can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 48-34 |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 07:46 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts misses the jumper from the right side | 48-34 |
| 07:44 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 07:25 | UConn | David Bobbitt splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dennis Curry | 51-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Dennis Curry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wegner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Rose (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman is fouled on the floor by Michael Scott - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #4 | 51-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (PG), Robert Meador (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) David Bobbitt, Michael Scott, Dennis Curry, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart (PG), Joseph Mickle (SF), Luther Simone (C) Linwood Coffman, Douglas Wegner, Harold Weedman | |
| 07:06 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle misses long on a floater from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 07:05 | UConn | Roderick Forrest pulls down the rebound | 51-34 |
| 06:41 | UConn | Luther Simone steals the ball from Ben Clayson | 51-34 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Tony Brown buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Robert Meador | 53-37 |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose hits a turnaround from close range | 53-39 |
| 05:30 | UConn | Lupe Lopez connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Meador | 55-39 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose connects on the floater near the basket set up by Gregg Roberts | 55-41 |
| 04:55 | UConn | Robert Meador hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Mickle - foul #2 on Joseph Mickle, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Raymond Harris (C) Ben Clayson, Roderick Forrest, Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Carl Jensen (SG), Douglas Wegner (SF), Ronald Hahn (PF), Harold Weedman (C) Paul Stewart, Gregg Roberts, Joseph Mickle, Edward Rose, Luther Simone | |
| 04:55 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 04:55 | UConn | Robert Meador makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman makes the 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 04:33 | UConn | David Bobbitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Douglas Wegner | 56-44 |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Carl Jensen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 04:14 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman tips it home | 56-46 |
| 03:59 | UConn | Tony Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-46 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Carl Jensen pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:37 | Cincinnati | Todd Dombrosky steals it from Douglas Wegner | 56-46 |
| 03:22 | UConn | Raymond Harris buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Bobbitt and the foul's on Ronald Hahn - foul #1 on Ronald Hahn, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Dennis Curry (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) Robert Meador, Tony Brown, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Luther Simone (C) Carl Jensen, Harold Weedman | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the free throw | 59-46 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Dennis Curry (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Harris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wegner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Hahn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Luther Simone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:09 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 03:07 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Dennis Curry loses the dribble to Gregg Roberts | 59-46 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott is called for the reach on Luther Simone - foul #3 on Michael Scott, team foul #5 | 59-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (SF), Lupe Lopez (C) Dennis Curry, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF), Edward Rose (PF) Douglas Wegner, Ronald Hahn | |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Mickle | 59-49 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Lupe Lopez hits the finger roll | 61-49 |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 01:29 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lupe Lopez | 61-49 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Luther Simone is called for the reach on Lupe Lopez - foul #4 on Luther Simone, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (SG), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Michael Scott, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner (SF) Joseph Mickle | |
| 01:00 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Tony Brown gets the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Meador | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose tips it in | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | UConn | David Bobbitt runs out the clock | 64-51 |