| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses badly on a floater in the paint | 36-24 |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews gets the rebound | 36-24 |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 19:34 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart lays it in on a nice dish by Bobby Boyce | 36-26 |
| 19:12 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver is denied on a layup by Harvey Newell | 36-26 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 36-26 |
| 18:44 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver hits the follow up shot | 38-26 |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 18:36 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 18:17 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson is hacked by Bobby Boyce - foul #2 on Bobby Boyce, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver gets the offensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-26 |
| 17:37 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews can't tip it in | 38-26 |
| 17:36 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Kenneth Newlin | 38-28 |
| 17:13 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Frank Matthews is denied by Michael Stewart | 38-28 |
| 17:11 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:05 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce slams it home and he's hacked by Frank Matthews - foul #3 on Frank Matthews, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Wayne Wright (PF), John Starr (C) Carl Spangler, Robert Jordan, Steven Silver, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Harold Carter (C) Kenneth Newlin, Harvey Newell | |
| 17:05 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 16:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| 16:15 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright lays it in and he's hacked by Shane Brockway - foul #2 on Shane Brockway, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Mervin Logan (SF) Bobby Boyce, Michael Stewart | |
| 16:15 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | Harold Carter drills a shot near the basket set up by Mervin Logan and he's fouled by John Starr - foul #1 on John Starr, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (SG), Steven Silver (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Donnie Nelson, Wayne Wright, John Starr | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin (SG), Raymond Grove (C) Jess Daniels, Joseph Baker | |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | Harold Carter makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sherwood Rogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews hits a shot from the left block | 43-36 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:19 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway tips it in | 43-38 |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Newlin steps in front of the Sherwood Rogan pass | 43-38 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-38 |
| 14:38 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan tips it but misses | 43-38 |
| 14:36 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway loses the dribble to Sherwood Rogan | 43-38 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan clanks a floater from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 13:54 | West Virginia | Harold Carter gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:50 | West Virginia | Frank Matthews swats the short shot by Kenneth Newlin | 43-38 |
| 13:48 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:33 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Frank Matthews | 45-38 |
| 13:13 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits a floater from the right side | 45-40 |
| 12:58 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Richard Smith | 47-40 |
| 12:42 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 12:40 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 12:30 | West Virginia | Harold Carter drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mervin Logan | 47-43 |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Grove - foul #4 on Raymond Grove, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Wayne Wright (PF), John Starr (C) Carl Spangler, Sherwood Rogan, Steven Silver, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG), Thomas Giguere (SG), Michael Stewart (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Shane Brockway, Kenneth Newlin, Mervin Logan, Harold Carter, Raymond Grove | |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:15 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart scores on a runner from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 51-45 |
| 11:51 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Giguere and he's hacked by Robert Jordan - foul #1 on Robert Jordan, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (SG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:51 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Spangler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Giguere (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 6 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 11:37 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart lays it in | 51-50 |
| 11:26 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 11:04 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to John Starr | 51-50 |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:43 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 51-50 |
| 10:41 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell hits a floater from the baseline | 51-52 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson is hacked by Bobby Boyce - foul #3 on Bobby Boyce, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan (SG), Steven Silver (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Carl Spangler, Wayne Wright, John Starr | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Mervin Logan (C) Thomas Giguere, Harvey Newell | |
| 09:56 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-52 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 09:50 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 09:49 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Steven Silver | 53-55 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce clanks a jumper from the baseline | 53-55 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mervin Logan - foul #1 on Mervin Logan, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SG) Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin (SG), Thomas Giguere (SF), Harold Carter (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Bobby Boyce, Michael Stewart, Joseph Baker, Mervin Logan | |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | Harold Carter connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 08:06 | Cincinnati | Harvey Newell steals it from Donnie Nelson | 55-57 |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Harold Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 07:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere snags the offensive board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sherwood Rogan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Steven Silver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Giguere (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Newlin - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (SG), Wayne Wright (PF) Donnie Nelson, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG), Michael Stewart (SF), Joseph Baker (PF) Shane Brockway, Thomas Giguere, Harvey Newell | |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF) Sherwood Rogan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 07:08 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:25 | Cincinnati | Harold Carter swats the short shot by Frank Matthews | 55-57 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler tips it but misses | 55-57 |
| 06:23 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Baker - foul #1 on Joseph Baker, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Steven Silver (PF) Richard Smith, Robert Jordan, Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harvey Newell (C) Harold Carter | |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 56-57 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:38 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Matthews | 56-57 |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler is fouled on the floor by Harvey Newell - foul #2 on Harvey Newell, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright (C) Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Mervin Logan (SF), Raymond Grove (PF) Kenneth Newlin, Michael Stewart, Joseph Baker | |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:08 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan drills a shot from the baseline set up by Shane Brockway and he's fouled by Sherwood Rogan - foul #2 on Sherwood Rogan, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SG) Carl Spangler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 05:08 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:48 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 58-60 |
| 04:47 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell's layup is rejected by Steven Silver | 58-60 |
| 04:40 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:21 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 04:08 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mervin Logan, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF), John Starr (C) Sherwood Rogan, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Stewart (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Harold Carter (C) Bobby Boyce, Raymond Grove, Harvey Newell | |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson is fouled on the floor by Harold Carter - foul #1 on Harold Carter, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (SG), Frank Matthews (C) Richard Smith, John Starr | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin (SG) Mervin Logan | |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin loses the dribble to Donnie Nelson | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 9 reb. C - Harold Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Baker | 66-60 |
| 03:05 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-60 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Jordan | 66-60 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright's layup is rejected by Joseph Baker | 66-60 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | Harold Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Silver (PF) Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG), Harvey Newell (C) Shane Brockway, Harold Carter | |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Bobby Boyce, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| 02:17 | Cincinnati | Harvey Newell blocks the jumper by Donnie Nelson | 66-60 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver grabs the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Carl Spangler | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-60 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-60 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Stewart | 68-60 |
| 01:01 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Harvey Newell is blocked by Frank Matthews | 68-60 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce snags the offensive board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Boyce | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by Donnie Nelson - foul #3 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Boyce - foul #5 on Bobby Boyce, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG) Bobby Boyce | |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Brockway - foul #3 on Shane Brockway, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:09 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Baker | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson runs out the clock | 73-65 |