| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Trevor Dukes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Collette (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Fish (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Bernard Collette inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Maryland | Bernard Collette is hacked by Clayton Ellis - foul #3 on Clayton Ellis, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG), Mark Spiker (SF), Tommy Hucks (PF), William Spangenberg (C) Trevor Dukes, Bernard Collette, William Ward, William Fish | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (PG) Clayton Ellis | |
| 19:41 | Maryland | Mark Spiker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-26 |
| 19:39 | Maryland | William Spangenberg tips it home | 25-26 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Spiker - foul #3 on Mark Spiker, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Trevor Dukes (SG), Bernard Collette (SF), William Ward (PF), William Fish (C) Paul Legault, Mark Spiker, Tommy Hucks, William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Alberto Russo knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Trevor Dukes | 27-28 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Starkey | 27-30 |
| 18:30 | Maryland | Alberto Russo blows the dunk | 27-30 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:10 | Cincinnati | Bernard Collette takes the ball from Sean Starkey | 27-30 |
| 17:55 | Maryland | Alberto Russo drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Fish | 30-30 |
| 17:26 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 17:25 | Maryland | The rebound goes to William Fish | 30-30 |
| 17:05 | Maryland | Anthony Lynch denies the turnaround by Alberto Russo | 30-30 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:37 | Cincinnati | Bernard Collette is called for the reach on Erik Hammonds - foul #1 on Bernard Collette, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG), Mark Spiker (SF), William Spangenberg (PF), Tommy Hucks (C) Trevor Dukes, Bernard Collette, William Ward, William Fish | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF) Erik Hammonds, Anthony Lynch | |
| 16:27 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Doug Moore | 30-32 |
| 16:03 | Maryland | Paul Legault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Ward (PF) Tommy Hucks | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | Bernard Collette (SF), Tommy Hucks (C) Mark Spiker, William Ward | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Anthony Lynch (PF) Joe Jacobs, Sean Starkey | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Legault (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Collette (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Spangenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Hucks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Maryland | Bernard Collette is whistled for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Ward (PF) Tommy Hucks | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF) Doug Moore | |
| 15:15 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Erik Hammonds | 30-35 |
| 14:58 | Maryland | Alberto Russo connects on the 3 from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 14:43 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson is called for traveling | 33-35 |
| Subs | Maryland | Trevor Dukes (SG), Mark Spiker (SF), Tommy Hucks (C) Paul Legault, Bernard Collette, William Ward | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Sean Starkey (C) Shane Callas, Anthony Lynch | |
| 14:24 | Maryland | Alberto Russo makes the floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson's dunk attempt is rejected by Tommy Hucks | 35-35 |
| 14:06 | Maryland | Alberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:48 | Maryland | Mark Spiker makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses long on a shot from the left side | 38-35 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey tips it home | 38-37 |
| 13:10 | Maryland | Mark Spiker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 13:08 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:43 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 12:41 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 38-40 |
| 12:20 | Maryland | Mark Spiker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG), Bernard Collette (SF), William Ward (PF), William Fish (C) Trevor Dukes, Mark Spiker, William Spangenberg, Tommy Hucks | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Doug Moore, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson | |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alberto Russo - foul #3 on Alberto Russo, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Spiker (SG) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:01 | Maryland | William Fish pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 11:32 | Maryland | Paul Legault clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 11:31 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Paul Legault (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Spiker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Collette (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Fish (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:08 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses the lay-in | 38-41 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 38-41 |
| 10:41 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Bernard Collette | 38-41 |
| 10:15 | Maryland | The jumper by Mark Spiker is denied by Anthony Lynch | 38-41 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 09:51 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-44 |
| 09:28 | Maryland | Bernard Collette's pass is intercepted by Joe Jacobs | 38-44 |
| 09:23 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Jacobs | 38-46 |
| 09:05 | Maryland | Paul Legault hits a floater from the right side set up by Mark Spiker and he's hacked by Joe Jacobs - foul #2 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | Trevor Dukes (SG), William Spangenberg (C) Mark Spiker, William Fish | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (PG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Freddie Robinson (C) Clayton Ellis, Joe Jacobs, Sean Starkey | |
| 09:05 | Maryland | Paul Legault misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:05 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-46 |
| 08:45 | Maryland | William Ward gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:33 | Maryland | William Ward misses long on a turnaround from close range | 40-46 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Ward - foul #2 on William Ward, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | Alberto Russo (PG) Paul Legault | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG) Shane Callas | |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:48 | Maryland | William Spangenberg makes the jump hook near the basket | 42-48 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson hits a jumper from the left side set up by Doug Moore | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Trevor Dukes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernard Collette (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Spangenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Doug Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Maryland | Bernard Collette banks in the layup | 44-50 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Lynch | 44-52 |
| 06:19 | Maryland | Alberto Russo misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-52 |
| 06:17 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to William Spangenberg | 44-52 |
| 06:00 | Maryland | Alberto Russo connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 05:37 | Maryland | Trevor Dukes grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 05:19 | Maryland | William Spangenberg travels with the ball | 46-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG), Mark Spiker (SF), William Fish (C) Trevor Dukes, Bernard Collette, William Ward | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Shane Callas (SF), Sean Starkey (C) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Anthony Lynch | |
| 04:58 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Doug Moore | 46-54 |
| 04:34 | Maryland | Mark Spiker can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:04 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-54 |
| 04:02 | Maryland | William Fish gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Mark Spiker connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Spangenberg and he's hacked by Sean Starkey - foul #3 on Sean Starkey, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tommy Hucks (PF) William Fish | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Doug Moore, Freddie Robinson | |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Mark Spiker makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-54 |
| 03:18 | Maryland | William Spangenberg snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Legault (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Spiker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Hucks (fresh) C - William Spangenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Callas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Starkey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Maryland | William Spangenberg misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Lynch - foul #1 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | Trevor Dukes (SG), Bernard Collette (SF), William Ward (PF) Paul Legault, Mark Spiker, Tommy Hucks | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG) Shane Callas | |
| 02:59 | Maryland | William Spangenberg misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:59 | Maryland | William Spangenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Alberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 02:08 | Maryland | William Spangenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 50-54 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | William Spangenberg can't tip it in | 50-54 |
| 02:04 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Fish (C) William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:26 | Maryland | Alberto Russo drills a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Erik Hammonds - foul #2 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| 01:26 | Maryland | Alberto Russo misses the free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 01:02 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Erik Hammonds | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Maryland | Joe Jacobs steps in front of the Alberto Russo pass | 52-57 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis blows the layup | 52-57 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Maryland | Alberto Russo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Alberto Russo is called for the reach on Erik Hammonds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Russo, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds | |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch is fouled on the floor by Alberto Russo - foul #5 on Alberto Russo, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (PG) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore is hacked by Trevor Dukes - foul #2 on Trevor Dukes, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:22 | Maryland | Paul Legault's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Clayton Ellis | 52-61 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is hacked by Paul Legault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Legault, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 52-61 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Trevor Dukes is called for the reach on Anthony Lynch - foul #3 on Trevor Dukes, team foul #9 | 52-61 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:11 | Maryland | Paul Legault scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Fish | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey is fouled in the backcourt by Trevor Dukes - foul #4 on Trevor Dukes, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:03 | Maryland | Paul Legault misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-65 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch runs out the clock | 55-65 |