| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Clayton Ellis | 25-34 |
| 19:23 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Brown and he's hacked by Anthony Lynch - foul #3 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Douglas Williams, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF) Anthony Lynch | |
| 19:23 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:23 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Jack Watson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson tips it in | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Clark - foul #1 on Donald Clark, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Douglas Williams (PF) David Piner, Donnie Moss, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:01 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan blows the layup but he's fouled by Clayton Ellis - foul #1 on Clayton Ellis, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:38 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 18:09 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-35 |
| 18:07 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses the tip | 30-35 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:37 | West Virginia | Donald Clark comes up short on the floater in the paint | 30-35 |
| 17:35 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 17:13 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-35 |
| 17:11 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:42 | West Virginia | Scott Leff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:11 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | David McKennzie snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 15:45 | West Virginia | Joe Jacobs is called for the reach on David McKennzie - foul #1 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Sean Starkey | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 15:32 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson tips it in | 32-35 |
| 15:25 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Lynch | 32-38 |
| 15:02 | West Virginia | David Piner clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-38 |
| 15:00 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 32-38 |
| 14:36 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 14:35 | West Virginia | David Piner snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss can't finish the layup | 32-38 |
| 14:06 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 32-38 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Edwin Johnson - foul #1 on Edwin Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Scott Leff (C) David Piner, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Sean Starkey (C) Clayton Ellis, Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson | |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:24 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-40 |
| 13:23 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore is whistled for a carry | 32-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David McKennzie (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Donnie Moss, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:30 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Scott Leff (C) Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by David Piner - foul #2 on David Piner, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Donnie Moss, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF) Anthony Lynch | |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | 3 seconds is called on David McKennzie | 32-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Donnie Moss (SF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, David McKennzie, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG) Doug Moore | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-41 |
| 11:13 | West Virginia | Scott Leff grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Michael Brown hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-41 |
| 10:19 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joe Jacobs | 35-44 |
| 10:17 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Donnie Moss, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Sean Starkey | |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:37 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch tips it home | 35-46 |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 08:55 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson blows the layup | 35-46 |
| 08:53 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:38 | West Virginia | Jack Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, David Piner, David McKennzie, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Sean Starkey (C) Clayton Ellis, Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson | |
| 08:19 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch is hacked by Scott Leff - foul #1 on Scott Leff, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| 08:14 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds grabs the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 07:49 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds clanks a floater from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Scott Leff | 35-46 |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan banks in the layup | 37-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Doug Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 37-46 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 37-46 |
| 06:51 | West Virginia | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Michael Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey's pass is intercepted by Michael Brown | 37-46 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is denied on a layup by Sean Starkey | 37-46 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Donald Clark tips it home | 39-46 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 05:10 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 04:51 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Joe Jacobs - foul #2 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David McKennzie (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Donnie Moss, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF) Doug Moore, Erik Hammonds, Anthony Lynch | |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 04:13 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | West Virginia | David McKennzie travels with the ball | 40-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG) Terence Sullivan | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clayton Ellis and he's hacked by Douglas Williams - foul #3 on Douglas Williams, team foul #7 | 40-50 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson misses the free throw | 40-50 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey grabs the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 03:12 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddie Robinson | 40-53 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jack Watson | 42-53 |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-53 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson tips it back up and in | 42-55 |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Jack Watson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 02:31 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson tips it but misses | 42-55 |
| 01:58 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams's pass is intercepted by Joe Jacobs | 42-55 |
| 01:36 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs hits the finger roll | 42-57 |
| 01:16 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses short on a runner near the basket | 42-57 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | David McKennzie hits the follow up shot | 44-57 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is whistled for traveling | 44-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Clark (PF) Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-57 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Clayton Ellis | 44-59 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Donald Clark loses the dribble to Erik Hammonds | 44-59 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis runs out the clock | 44-59 |