| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Little (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Utterback (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Ragsdale (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Palazzolo (fresh) 2 blk. C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale inbounds the ball | 18-35 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-35 |
| 19:30 | UConn | Richard Walker grabs the offensive board | 18-35 |
| 19:09 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Rick Baker - foul #2 on Rick Baker, team foul #1 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (PG), Russell Richey (SG), Robert Perrin (C) Norman Zahradnik, Samuel Little, Brian Utterback | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 19:09 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 19:09 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 19:09 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker pulls down the rebound | 18-35 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jarrod Dicus | 20-35 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon is hacked by Jarrod Dicus - foul #2 on Jarrod Dicus, team foul #2 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Little (SG) Russell Richey | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:20 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-35 |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 18:03 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-35 |
| 18:01 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 17:48 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 20-35 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo misses the tip | 20-35 |
| 17:45 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Rick Baker | 20-35 |
| 17:39 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-35 |
| 17:37 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 17:09 | UConn | Robert Hockett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-35 |
| 17:08 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Jarrod Dicus picks off the pass by Glen Ragsdale | 20-35 |
| 16:29 | Sacramento State | Robert Hockett picks off the pass by Jarrod Dicus | 20-35 |
| 16:26 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo lays it in set up by Robert Hockett | 20-37 |
| 16:07 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-37 |
| 16:05 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker tips it in | 22-37 |
| 15:43 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 3 from the right corner | 22-40 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jarrod Dicus (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Samuel Little (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Perrin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hockett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Palazzolo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Blackmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Sacramento State | Daniel Blackmon denies the turnaround by Rick Baker | 22-40 |
| 15:25 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker can't tip it in | 22-40 |
| 15:23 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-40 |
| 15:07 | UConn | The jump hook by Robert Palazzolo is blocked by Robert Perrin | 22-40 |
| 15:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin gets the rebound | 22-40 |
| 14:51 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-40 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo snags the defensive board | 22-40 |
| 14:44 | UConn | Richard Walker's pass is intercepted by Samuel Little | 22-40 |
| 14:29 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Hockett - foul #2 on Robert Hockett, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Terry Wargo (SF), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Eugene Maxon, Rick Baker | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Scribner (PG), Scott Wyrick (SG), Michael Moore (SF), Eugene Gabor (C) Richard Walker, Robert Hockett, Glen Ragsdale, Daniel Blackmon | |
| 14:29 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 14:29 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 14:05 | UConn | Scott Wyrick is hacked by Robert Perrin - foul #2 on Robert Perrin, team foul #3 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (SF), Douglas Irvine (PF) Samuel Little, Robert Perrin | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:43 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Moore and he's fouled by Douglas Irvine - foul #2 on Douglas Irvine, team foul #4 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin (PF) Douglas Irvine | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:43 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo misses the free throw | 24-42 |
| 13:43 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:30 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback can't finish the layup | 24-42 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Eugene Gabor grabs the board | 24-42 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner lays it in set up by Michael Moore | 24-44 |
| 13:17 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-44 |
| 13:16 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Palazzolo | 24-44 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Michael Moore misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Terry Wargo - foul #4 on Terry Wargo, team foul #5 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SF), Rick Baker (PF) Terry Wargo, Robert Perrin | |
| Subs | UConn | Darin Trombly (PF), Daniel Blackmon (C) Robert Palazzolo, Eugene Gabor | |
| 12:47 | UConn | Michael Moore misses the 1st free throw | 24-44 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 24-45 |
| 12:29 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-45 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-45 |
| 12:08 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback grabs the board | 24-45 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-45 |
| 12:02 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon snags the offensive board | 24-45 |
| 11:54 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback is hacked by Michael Moore - foul #1 on Michael Moore, team foul #2 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Little (SG) Russell Richey | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (SG), Glen Ragsdale (SF) Scott Wyrick, Michael Moore | |
| 11:41 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Utterback | 27-45 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Little (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Utterback (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Ragsdale (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:12 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-45 |
| 11:11 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hockett | 27-45 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Glen Ragsdale clanks a turnaround in the lane | 27-45 |
| 10:49 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Brian Utterback | 27-45 |
| 10:34 | Sacramento State | Robert Hockett is called for the reach on Eugene Maxon - foul #3 on Robert Hockett, team foul #3 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (SF), Robert Perrin (PF) Eugene Maxon, Rick Baker | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Walker (PG), Robert Palazzolo (PF) Woodrow Scribner, Darin Trombly | |
| 10:24 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Samuel Little is blocked by Daniel Blackmon | 27-45 |
| 10:23 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey snags the offensive board | 27-45 |
| 10:16 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-45 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Robert Palazzolo pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Robert Perrin picks off the pass by Daniel Blackmon | 27-45 |
| 09:35 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 09:11 | UConn | Russell Richey steals the ball from Robert Palazzolo | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:47 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-45 |
| 08:46 | UConn | Robert Hockett gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Robert Perrin is called for the reach on Robert Palazzolo - foul #3 on Robert Perrin, team foul #6 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SF), Rick Baker (PF) Russell Richey, Robert Perrin | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Scribner (SG), Michael Moore (SF), Eugene Gabor (C) Robert Hockett, Glen Ragsdale, Daniel Blackmon | |
| 07:54 | UConn | Eugene Gabor loses the dribble to Brian Utterback | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:47 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-45 |
| 07:46 | UConn | Richard Walker gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 07:23 | UConn | Michael Moore clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 30-45 |
| 07:22 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon grabs the board | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Utterback (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Palazzolo (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback can't finish the layup but the foul's on Woodrow Scribner - foul #1 on Woodrow Scribner, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo (SG) Samuel Little | |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Wyrick (SG), Darin Trombly (PF) Richard Walker, Robert Palazzolo | |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 06:48 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner comes up short on the runner near the basket | 31-45 |
| 06:46 | UConn | Darin Trombly misses the tip | 31-45 |
| 06:45 | UConn | Eugene Gabor hits the follow up shot | 31-47 |
| 06:21 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 06:20 | UConn | The rebound goes to Woodrow Scribner | 31-47 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Norman Zahradnik is called for the reach on Woodrow Scribner - foul #1 on Norman Zahradnik, team foul #7 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (PG), Robert Perrin (C) Norman Zahradnik, Brian Utterback | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (SG), Glen Ragsdale (SF), Daniel Blackmon (C) Scott Wyrick, Michael Moore, Eugene Gabor | |
| 06:01 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 05:43 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Maxon | 34-49 |
| 05:14 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-49 |
| 05:12 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 05:07 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jarrod Dicus | 36-49 |
| 04:44 | UConn | Eugene Maxon steps in front of the Robert Hockett pass | 36-49 |
| 04:41 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eugene Maxon | 38-49 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Robert Hockett is called for traveling | 38-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Samuel Little (SG), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Eugene Maxon, Rick Baker | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Walker (PG), Robert Palazzolo (PF) Woodrow Scribner, Darin Trombly | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:57 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-49 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Richard Walker snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Robert Hockett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik is fouled on the floor by Richard Walker - foul #1 on Richard Walker, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SF), Rick Baker (PF) Samuel Little, Robert Perrin | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Scribner (SG), Michael Moore (SF) Robert Hockett, Glen Ragsdale | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Terry Wargo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Utterback (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Palazzolo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rick Baker | 41-52 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Michael Moore's pass is intercepted by Brian Utterback | 41-52 |
| 02:35 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 02:35 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Little (SG) Eugene Maxon | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (SG), Glen Ragsdale (SF) Woodrow Scribner, Michael Moore | |
| 02:15 | UConn | Richard Walker drills a 3 from the right corner | 44-55 |
| 02:00 | Sacramento State | Daniel Blackmon takes the ball from Samuel Little | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:57 | UConn | Robert Hockett is hacked by Samuel Little in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Little, team foul #8 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SF) Terry Wargo | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Scribner (PG), Michael Moore (PF) Richard Walker, Robert Palazzolo | |
| 01:57 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 01:57 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 01:35 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-57 |
| 01:34 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Little - foul #3 on Samuel Little, team foul #9 | 44-57 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Woodrow Scribner misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:04 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 01:03 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Moore - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Walker (PG), Robert Palazzolo (PF) Woodrow Scribner, Michael Moore | |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 00:55 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:34 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon makes the floater in the paint and the foul's on Eugene Maxon - foul #2 on Eugene Maxon, team foul #10 | 44-60 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Daniel Blackmon makes the free throw | 44-61 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Robert Palazzolo picks off the pass by Samuel Little | 44-61 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Richard Walker runs out the clock | 44-61 |