| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) SG - Gerald Greene (fresh) SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) PF - Rudy Spencer (fresh) C - Gene Dycus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) SF - Keith Gish (fresh) PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) C - Peter Ritz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | John Ambrose is called for the reach on Rudy Spencer - foul #1 on John Ambrose, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Thomas | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Harvard | Keith Gish hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:56 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray misses badly on a floater from the left side | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols can't finish the layup | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | Harvard | Keith Gish grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols blows the layup but he's fouled by Rudy Spencer - foul #1 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:48 | Harvard | Peter Ritz grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | Keith Gish is fouled on the floor by Rudy Spencer - foul #2 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Gunn (PF) Rudy Spencer | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 17:16 | Harvard | Robert Bradford misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | Harvard | Peter Ritz grabs the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:59 | Harvard | Keith Gish hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Gene Dycus - foul #1 on Gene Dycus, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SF) Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 16:59 | Harvard | Keith Gish makes the free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Ashley Nichols swats the layup by Charles Ray | 2-8 |
| 16:38 | Harvard | Keith Gish grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:26 | Harvard | Peter Ritz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Ambrose and he's fouled by Gene Dycus - foul #2 on Gene Dycus, team foul #4 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG), John Jones (C) Gerald Greene, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 16:26 | Harvard | Peter Ritz makes the free throw | 2-11 |
| 16:09 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 15:55 | Harvard | Peter Ritz is denied on a layup by John Jones | 5-11 |
| 15:53 | Cincinnati | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Musso (fresh) SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Gunn (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Ambrose (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bradford (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Ritz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cincinnati | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-11 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas (SF) Charles Ray | |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG), Gordon Tucker (SG), Stewart Morrison (PF), Stephen Lewis (C) John Ambrose, Robert Bradford, Ashley Nichols, Peter Ritz | |
| 15:09 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis is whistled for a carry | 5-11 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG) Casey Landis | |
| Subs | Harvard | Thomas Franklin (SF) Keith Gish | |
| 14:45 | Cincinnati | Stewart Morrison picks off the pass by Stephen Thomas | 5-11 |
| 14:26 | Harvard | The jump hook by Stephen Lewis is blocked by John Jones | 5-11 |
| 14:25 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 14:01 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas tips it in | 7-11 |
| 13:39 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Issac Robertson | 7-13 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Stewart Morrison - foul #1 on Stewart Morrison, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Casey Landis (SF) Thomas Musso, David Gunn | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Robert Bradford (SG), Keith Gish (SF), Ashley Nichols (PF), Peter Ritz (C) Issac Robertson, Gordon Tucker, Thomas Franklin, Stewart Morrison, Stephen Lewis | |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:31 | Harvard | Peter Ritz pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:11 | Harvard | Robert Bradford scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-16 |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Greene | 9-16 |
| 12:40 | Harvard | John Ambrose misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-16 |
| 12:38 | Cincinnati | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:18 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Ritz | 9-16 |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas hits the follow up shot | 11-16 |
| 12:01 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG), David Gunn (PF) Gerald Greene, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Keith Gish - foul #1 on Keith Gish, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG), Gordon Tucker (SG) John Ambrose, Robert Bradford | |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Musso (fresh) SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Gunn (fresh) C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Issac Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Ritz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Harvard | Issac Robertson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:17 | Cincinnati | Peter Ritz is called for the reach on Thomas Musso - foul #1 on Peter Ritz, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stewart Morrison (PF) Ashley Nichols | |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Issac Robertson - foul #1 on Issac Robertson, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:09 | Harvard | Peter Ritz pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:50 | Harvard | Issac Robertson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Stewart Morrison | 15-19 |
| 10:41 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-19 |
| 10:40 | Harvard | Peter Ritz grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:34 | Harvard | Keith Gish misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 10:32 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison tips it but misses | 15-19 |
| 10:31 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:12 | Harvard | Keith Gish travels with the ball | 15-19 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF) Charles Ray, Casey Landis | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Robert Bradford (SG), Ashley Nichols (PF) Gordon Tucker, Keith Gish, Peter Ritz | |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Musso | 17-19 |
| 09:47 | Harvard | Robert Bradford's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 17-19 |
| 09:27 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 09:26 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Ashley Nichols | 17-19 |
| 09:16 | Harvard | Robert Bradford misses long on a 3 from straight away | 17-19 |
| 09:14 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison tips it back up and in | 17-21 |
| 08:59 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas is hacked by Issac Robertson - foul #2 on Issac Robertson, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG) Thomas Musso | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Gish (SF) Issac Robertson | |
| 08:54 | Cincinnati | Ashley Nichols is called for the reach on Stephen Thomas - foul #1 on Ashley Nichols, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Peter Ritz (C) Ashley Nichols | |
| 08:54 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:54 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Stewart Morrison | 17-21 |
| 08:38 | Harvard | Robert Bradford drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Ambrose | 17-24 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 17-24 |
| 08:15 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas grabs the offensive board | 17-24 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Peter Ritz is called for the reach on Gerald Greene - foul #2 on Peter Ritz, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SF) Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (PG), Patrick Moris (SG), Thomas Franklin (PF), Stephen Lewis (C) John Ambrose, Robert Bradford, Stewart Morrison, Peter Ritz | |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:10 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Thomas Franklin | 18-24 |
| 08:03 | Harvard | Patrick Moris drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Thomas Franklin | 18-26 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 18-26 |
| 07:47 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Gordon Tucker | 18-26 |
| 07:34 | Harvard | Keith Gish misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | David Gunn pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Gunn (fairly fresh) C - John Jones (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Gordon Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Moris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Franklin (fresh) C - Stephen Lewis (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray loses the ball out of bounds | 18-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG) Gerald Greene | |
| Subs | Harvard | Ashley Nichols (PF), Stewart Morrison (C) Thomas Franklin, Stephen Lewis | |
| 06:53 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-26 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | David Gunn misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 18-26 |
| 06:30 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis tips it home | 20-26 |
| 06:08 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 20-26 |
| 06:06 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF) Charles Ray, Casey Landis | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Robert Bradford (SG) Patrick Moris, Keith Gish | |
| 05:50 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Greene - foul #1 on Gerald Greene, team foul #5 | 20-26 |
| 05:50 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:50 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Robert Bradford is called for the reach on Gerald Greene - foul #1 on Robert Bradford, team foul #9 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Thomas Franklin (SF) Gordon Tucker | |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:33 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 05:12 | Harvard | Stephen Thomas steals it from John Ambrose | 20-28 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas lays it up and in | 22-28 |
| 04:57 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison can't connect on a floater from the right block | 22-28 |
| 04:55 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols tips it back up and in | 22-30 |
| 04:40 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 22-30 |
| 04:39 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 04:20 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Bradford and he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Casey Landis (SF) Thomas Musso, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Gish (SF), Stephen Lewis (C) Thomas Franklin, Ashley Nichols | |
| 04:20 | Harvard | Stewart Morrison makes the free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (C) Stewart Morrison | |
| 03:57 | Harvard | John Jones is called for the reach on Robert Bradford - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer (PF), Gene Dycus (C) David Gunn, John Jones | |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG), Peter Ritz (C) John Ambrose, Gordon Tucker | |
| 03:57 | Harvard | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:57 | Harvard | Robert Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-34 |
| 03:45 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Stephen Lewis | 22-34 |
| 03:27 | Harvard | Issac Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 22-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (SG) Robert Bradford | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Rudy Spencer (fresh) C - Gene Dycus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Issac Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Lewis (fresh) C - Peter Ritz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Peter Ritz is called for the reach on Charles Ray - foul #3 on Peter Ritz, team foul #10 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Thomas Franklin (PF) Peter Ritz | |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 03:08 | Harvard | Keith Gish grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 02:49 | Harvard | Issac Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-34 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Gene Dycus | 23-34 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 23-34 |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Dycus | 23-34 |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Ray | 26-34 |
| 01:55 | Harvard | The jumper by Keith Gish is denied by Gene Dycus | 26-34 |
| 01:54 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 01:41 | Harvard | Keith Gish knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 01:23 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Thomas Franklin | 26-37 |
| 01:08 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 26-37 |
| 01:07 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin gets the offensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 00:53 | Harvard | Rudy Spencer picks off the pass by Gordon Tucker | 26-37 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 00:24 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Gerald Greene | 26-37 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer loses the ball out of bounds | 26-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF) Gerald Greene, Casey Landis | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Robert Bradford (SG), Ashley Nichols (PF), Stewart Morrison (C) Issac Robertson, Gordon Tucker, Thomas Franklin, Stephen Lewis | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Keith Gish comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 26-37 |