| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jerry Zellman (fresh) SG - John Faison (fresh) SF - Christopher Powers (fresh) PF - Paul Nguyen (fresh) C - James Hocking (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) SF - Michael Williams (fresh) PF - Christopher Gransky (fresh) C - Roy Stahl (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Roy Stahl wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Dayton | Roy Stahl is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Faison | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas drills a 3 from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking comes up short on the shot from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:33 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is hacked by Jerry Zellman - foul #1 on Jerry Zellman, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Michael Williams lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Dorris | 2-5 |
| 17:55 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Faison | 4-5 |
| 17:48 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edward Dorris and he's fouled by Paul Nguyen - foul #1 on Paul Nguyen, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| 17:48 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the free throw | 4-8 |
| 17:25 | St. Bonaventure | Sherman Balderas takes the ball from Paul Nguyen | 4-8 |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas lays it in | 4-10 |
| 17:04 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 17:02 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking can't tip it in | 4-10 |
| 17:01 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:38 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 16:36 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:21 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-10 |
| 16:19 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:01 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gransky | 4-10 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jerry Zellman (fresh) SG - John Faison (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Powers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Nguyen (fresh) C - James Hocking (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gransky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Stahl (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Roy Stahl hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Roy Stahl can't tip it in | 4-10 |
| 15:39 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:26 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones (PG), George Parker (SF), Billy Dunn (C) Jerry Zellman, Christopher Powers, James Hocking | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Andre Towery (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), Robert Lax (PF), James Huggins (C) Edward Dorris, Sherman Balderas, Michael Williams, Christopher Gransky, Roy Stahl | |
| 15:26 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:26 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-10 |
| 15:03 | Dayton | James Huggins tips it back up and in | 5-12 |
| 14:56 | St. Bonaventure | George Parker makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Faison | 7-12 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | John Pack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Faison - foul #1 on John Faison, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo (SF), Bernard Phillips (C) John Faison, Paul Nguyen | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:44 | Dayton | John Pack makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | John Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:25 | St. Bonaventure | George Parker's floater is knocked away by James Huggins | 7-14 |
| 14:24 | Dayton | Andre Towery grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | John Pack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-14 |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 14:07 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman (PG), Christopher Powers (SF), James Hocking (C) George Parker, Brandon Trejo, Bernard Phillips | |
| Subs | Dayton | Roy Stahl (C) James Huggins | |
| 13:57 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 13:56 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:30 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Hocking | 10-14 |
| 13:13 | Dayton | Robert Lax comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Hocking - foul #1 on James Hocking, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen (PF) Billy Dunn | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Sherman Balderas (SG) John Pack, Andre Towery | |
| 13:13 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:13 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:13 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to James Hocking | 10-15 |
| 12:44 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones is hacked by Sherman Balderas - foul #1 on Sherman Balderas, team foul #2 | 10-15 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell (PG), George Parker (SG), Brandon Trejo (SF), Bernard Phillips (C) Jerry Zellman, Byron Jones, Christopher Powers, James Hocking | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Williams (SF), Christopher Gransky (PF) Boyd Harrison, Robert Lax | |
| 12:39 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips misses the runner in the lane | 10-15 |
| 12:37 | Dayton | Roy Stahl pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is fouled on the floor by Brandon Trejo - foul #1 on Brandon Trejo, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG), Billy Dunn (C) Terry Isbell, Bernard Phillips | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:10 | Dayton | Roy Stahl hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Parker - foul #1 on George Parker, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| 12:10 | Dayton | Roy Stahl misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:10 | Dayton | Roy Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:51 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 11:50 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas grabs the board | 10-16 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - George Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Faison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Trejo (fresh) PF - Paul Nguyen (fresh) C - Billy Dunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gransky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Stahl (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Dayton | Paul Nguyen denies the turnaround by Roy Stahl | 10-16 |
| 11:24 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Dunn snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 11:03 | St. Bonaventure | George Parker's floater is knocked away by Christopher Gransky | 10-16 |
| 11:02 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 10:46 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Nguyen - foul #2 on Paul Nguyen, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman (PG), Byron Jones (SG), Christopher Powers (SF), Bernard Phillips (PF), James Hocking (C) George Parker, John Faison, Brandon Trejo, Paul Nguyen, Billy Dunn | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Andre Towery (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), James Huggins (C) Edward Dorris, Sherman Balderas, Michael Williams, Roy Stahl | |
| 10:46 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 10:46 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 10:46 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking snags the defensive board | 10-17 |
| 10:32 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking misses long on a 3 from straight away | 10-17 |
| 10:31 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:18 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 10:16 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:06 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Gransky steals it from Bernard Phillips | 10-17 |
| 09:47 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Pack | 10-19 |
| 09:29 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers loses the ball out of bounds | 10-19 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG), Billy Dunn (PF) Byron Jones, Bernard Phillips | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Sherman Balderas (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Robert Lax (PF), Roy Stahl (C) John Pack, Andre Towery, Boyd Harrison, Christopher Gransky, James Huggins | |
| 09:09 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses the lay-in | 10-19 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the offensive board | 10-19 |
| 08:51 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 10-22 |
| 08:42 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Hocking, team foul #8 | 10-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips (C) James Hocking | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 08:33 | Dayton | Bernard Phillips steals the ball from Michael Williams | 10-22 |
| 08:08 | St. Bonaventure | Sherman Balderas picks off the pass by Bernard Phillips | 10-22 |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas is fouled on the floor by Christopher Powers - foul #1 on Christopher Powers, team foul #9 | 10-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones (PG), George Parker (SG), Brandon Trejo (SF), Terry Isbell (C) Jerry Zellman, John Faison, Christopher Powers, Billy Dunn | |
| Subs | Dayton | Boyd Harrison (SF), Christopher Gransky (PF) Michael Williams, Robert Lax | |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas makes the 1st free throw | 10-23 |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas makes the 2nd free throw | 10-24 |
| 07:41 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-24 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Byron Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - George Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Trejo (fresh) PF - Bernard Phillips (fresh) C - Terry Isbell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Boyd Harrison (fresh) PF - Christopher Gransky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Stahl (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Dayton | Brandon Trejo steals the ball from Sherman Balderas | 13-24 |
| 07:05 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-24 |
| 07:03 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| 06:59 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 06:57 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips buries a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Christopher Gransky - foul #1 on Christopher Gransky, team foul #3 | 15-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman (PG), John Faison (SG), Christopher Powers (SF), Billy Dunn (PF) Byron Jones, George Parker, Brandon Trejo, Terry Isbell | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Andre Towery (SG), Michael Williams (SF), James Huggins (C) Edward Dorris, Sherman Balderas, Boyd Harrison, Roy Stahl | |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips makes the free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:29 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 16-24 |
| 06:28 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Dunn pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:24 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman loses the ball out of bounds | 16-24 |
| 06:12 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses short on a shot in the paint | 16-24 |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:04 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-24 |
| 06:03 | St. Bonaventure | Bernard Phillips tips it back up and in | 18-24 |
| 05:46 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky clanks a turnaround from the left block | 18-24 |
| 05:45 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky snags the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 05:33 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Christopher Gransky, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones (PF) Bernard Phillips | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Lax (PF), Roy Stahl (C) Christopher Gransky, James Huggins | |
| 05:19 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones is whistled for a carry | 18-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell (C) John Faison | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sherman Balderas (SG) Andre Towery | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | John Pack misses the shot from just outside the lane | 18-24 |
| 04:59 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 04:39 | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones is fouled on the floor by John Pack - foul #1 on John Pack, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Parker (SG), Brandon Trejo (SF) Christopher Powers, Billy Dunn | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Boyd Harrison (SF) John Pack, Michael Williams | |
| 04:29 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell scores on a runner from the left block | 20-24 |
| 04:12 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 04:11 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Terry Isbell | 20-24 |
| 03:50 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 20-24 |
| 03:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Lax | 20-24 |
| 03:39 | Dayton | Roy Stahl comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 20-24 |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the offensive board | 20-24 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jerry Zellman (fairly fresh) SG - George Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Trejo (fresh) PF - Byron Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Isbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Boyd Harrison (fresh) PF - Robert Lax (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Stahl (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Dorris | 20-27 |
| 03:09 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Brandon Trejo and the foul's on Robert Lax - foul #1 on Robert Lax, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG), Christopher Powers (SF), Paul Nguyen (PF), James Hocking (C) George Parker, Brandon Trejo, Byron Jones, Terry Isbell | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andre Towery (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Christopher Gransky (PF) Sherman Balderas, Boyd Harrison, Robert Lax | |
| 03:09 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Zellman makes the free throw | 23-27 |
| 02:55 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky's pass is intercepted by Christopher Powers | 23-27 |
| 02:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 23-27 |
| 02:33 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Edward Dorris buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Andre Towery | 23-30 |
| 02:12 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen is hacked by Andre Towery - foul #1 on Andre Towery, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Byron Jones (PG) Jerry Zellman | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), James Huggins (C) Edward Dorris, Roy Stahl | |
| 02:12 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:12 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:03 | Dayton | Andre Towery clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-30 |
| 02:02 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 01:46 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Powers clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 01:44 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking tips it back up and in | 27-30 |
| 01:39 | Dayton | John Pack makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 01:29 | St. Bonaventure | Paul Nguyen misses short on a floater from the right block | 27-32 |
| 01:27 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to John Faison | 27-32 |
| 01:14 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Huggins | 27-32 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Powers - foul #2 on Christopher Powers, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Parker (SF) Christopher Powers | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Sherman Balderas (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), Roy Stahl (C) John Pack, Andre Towery, Michael Williams, James Huggins | |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:44 | St. Bonaventure | George Parker misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-34 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Edward Dorris pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | James Hocking steals the ball from Edward Dorris | 27-34 |
| 00:01 | St. Bonaventure | James Hocking hits a floater from the baseline | 29-34 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 29-34 |