| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Holt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Antonio Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Staley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Justin Beckett inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is fouled on the floor by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:27 | UConn | Brian Staley loses the dribble to John Wright | 28-41 |
| 19:24 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse can't finish the layup | 28-41 |
| 19:23 | UConn | Anthony Brenton gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Ellis Bunce is hacked by Kenneth Holt - foul #1 on Kenneth Holt, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 19:02 | UConn | William Constable is called for traveling | 28-41 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ellis Bunce - foul #2 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse misses the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:32 | UConn | Brian Staley lays it up and in on a great pass from William Constable | 29-43 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Brian Staley - foul #3 on Brian Staley, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Brian Staley pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 17:52 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses badly on a runner in the paint | 29-43 |
| 17:51 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kenneth Holt | 29-43 |
| 17:34 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 32-43 |
| 17:21 | UConn | William Constable splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Anthony Brenton tips it home | 32-45 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Brian Staley hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Constable | 34-47 |
| 16:32 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker is hacked by Anthony Brenton - foul #1 on Anthony Brenton, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Stephen Heal (SG), Jeffery Lowrance (SF), Raymond Rolon (C) Marvin Wyse, John Wright, Kenneth Holt, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Jeffery Walters (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Ellis Bunce, Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley | |
| 16:09 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 34-47 |
| 16:08 | UConn | George Shetler snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 15:55 | UConn | William Droegmiller drills a runner in the paint set up by James Taylor | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) SG - Stephen Heal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffery Lowrance (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Antonio Walker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - George Shetler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Cincinnati | Conrad Villeda steps in front of the Antonio Walker pass | 34-49 |
| 15:36 | UConn | Conrad Villeda banks in the layup | 34-51 |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffery Walters - foul #1 on Jeffery Walters, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), Manuel Coughlan (PF) Michael Platt, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG) Jeffery Walters | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 15:13 | UConn | George Shetler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-53 |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Marvin Wyse | 38-53 |
| 14:42 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Droegmiller - foul #2 on William Droegmiller, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Wright (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF), Dennis Jones (C) Stephen Heal, Jeffery Lowrance, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Justin Beckett (SF), Anthony Brenton (PF), Brian Staley (C) James Taylor, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 14:07 | UConn | William Constable misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 14:05 | UConn | Anthony Brenton tips it back up and in | 40-55 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | John Wright buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Marvin Wyse | 42-55 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Brian Staley banks in the wide open layup | 42-57 |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt loses the dribble to Brian Staley | 42-57 |
| 12:35 | UConn | Brian Staley scores on a jumper from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Brenton - foul #2 on Anthony Brenton, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Raymond Rolon (C) Marvin Wyse, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SG), William Droegmiller (PF) Ellis Bunce, Anthony Brenton | |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Justin Beckett works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Constable | 44-61 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) SG - John Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Holt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Manuel Coughlan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Staley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | John Wright can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffery Walters - foul #2 on Jeffery Walters, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), Jeffery Lowrance (SF), Antonio Walker (PF) Michael Platt, Kenneth Holt, Manuel Coughlan | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Ellis Bunce (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Jeffery Walters, Justin Beckett, Brian Staley | |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | John Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 11:19 | UConn | George Shetler grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 11:04 | UConn | George Shetler is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on George Shetler, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal (SG) John Wright | |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Staley (C) George Shetler | |
| 10:37 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on William Droegmiller - foul #3 on William Droegmiller, team foul #9 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones (C) Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:37 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 10:37 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Stephen Heal steals it from Conrad Villeda | 47-61 |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | Ellis Bunce is called for the reach on Marvin Wyse - foul #3 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #10 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Wright (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF) Stephen Heal, Jeffery Lowrance | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Justin Beckett (SF), Anthony Brenton (PF) James Taylor, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller | |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:47 | UConn | Brian Staley is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 49-61 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 09:26 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| 09:10 | UConn | Anthony Brenton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 09:09 | UConn | Ellis Bunce tips it but misses | 51-61 |
| 09:08 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kenneth Holt | 51-61 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Holt | 53-61 |
| 08:29 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Constable | 53-63 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt lays it in and he's hacked by Justin Beckett - foul #1 on Justin Beckett, team foul #11 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Stephen Heal (SG), Manuel Coughlan (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Marvin Wyse, John Wright, Antonio Walker, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF) Ellis Bunce, Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton | |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:45 | UConn | Brian Staley can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Stephen Heal - foul #2 on Stephen Heal, team foul #3 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance (SF) Kenneth Holt | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:45 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:45 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) SG - Stephen Heal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffery Lowrance (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Manuel Coughlan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Staley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | William Droegmiller is called for the reach on Stephen Heal - foul #4 on William Droegmiller, team foul #12 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Brian Staley | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:14 | UConn | William Droegmiller blows the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Rolon - foul #3 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #4 | 57-64 |
| 07:14 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:14 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:49 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 57-66 |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan throws it down | 59-66 |
| 06:12 | UConn | William Droegmiller's layup is rejected by Raymond Rolon | 59-66 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Lowrance gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan's dunk attempt is rejected by George Shetler | 59-66 |
| 05:52 | UConn | The rebound goes to George Shetler | 59-66 |
| 05:52 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), John Wright (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF), Dennis Jones (C) Michael Platt, Stephen Heal, Jeffery Lowrance, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Ellis Bunce (SG), Justin Beckett (SF), Anthony Brenton (PF) James Taylor, Jeffery Walters, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller | |
| 05:33 | UConn | George Shetler connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Dennis Jones - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #5 | 59-68 |
| 05:33 | UConn | George Shetler makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on George Shetler - foul #5 on George Shetler, team foul #13 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Staley (C) George Shetler | |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Anthony Brenton pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 04:47 | UConn | Ellis Bunce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 04:45 | UConn | Brian Staley hits the follow up shot | 59-71 |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 59-71 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan grabs the offensive board | 59-71 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-71 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Justin Beckett grabs the board | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:43 | UConn | John Wright takes the ball from Ellis Bunce | 59-71 |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Wright | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Kenneth Holt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Coughlan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Staley (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:15 | UConn | William Constable connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ellis Bunce | 61-74 |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | John Wright connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Manuel Coughlan | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:25 | UConn | Ellis Bunce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the offensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 02:06 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses the driving attempt from close range | 63-74 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Manuel Coughlan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-74 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Justin Beckett snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:40 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses long on a turnaround from close range | 63-74 |
| 01:38 | UConn | Brian Staley tips it back up and in | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | John Wright hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Ellis Bunce - foul #4 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #14 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Jeffery Walters (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF) William Constable, Ellis Bunce, Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton | |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Jeffery Walters is fouled on the floor by Marvin Wyse - foul #1 on Marvin Wyse, team foul #6 | 65-76 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Kenneth Holt is called for the reach on Brian Staley - foul #2 on Kenneth Holt, team foul #7 | 65-76 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | John Wright gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #15 | 65-77 |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | UConn | James Taylor buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-79 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Brian Staley - foul #4 on Brian Staley, team foul #16 | 67-79 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:00 | UConn | James Taylor runs out the clock | 69-79 |