| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bratt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Pearson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Dillon (fresh) C - Robert Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Luther Simone (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Hahn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Robert Craig swats the dunk try by Luther Simone | 36-39 |
| 19:36 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Robert Craig | 36-39 |
| 19:23 | Baylor | Steve Pearson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chance Deal | 38-39 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner blows the layup | 38-39 |
| 19:14 | Baylor | Chance Deal grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:50 | Baylor | Chance Deal is fouled on the floor by Linwood Coffman - foul #2 on Linwood Coffman, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Lester (PF) Brian Dillon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:37 | Baylor | Steve Pearson scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-39 |
| 18:33 | Cincinnati | Chance Deal is called for the reach on Linwood Coffman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chance Deal, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Baylor | Hugh Tracey (SG), Aaron Ritchey (SF) Chance Deal, Steve Pearson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 18:03 | Baylor | Robert Craig hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Linwood Coffman | 40-42 |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Ritchey - foul #2 on Aaron Ritchey, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Brian Dillon (PF) Robert Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:49 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey scores on a jumper near the basket | 42-44 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 42-44 |
| 17:27 | Baylor | William Bratt grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 17:18 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 17:17 | Baylor | Brian Dillon can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 17:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 17:00 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 16:58 | Baylor | Robert Lester grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:52 | Baylor | Robert Lester buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Douglas Wegner - foul #4 on Douglas Wegner, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | Steve Pearson (SF), Robert Craig (C) Hugh Tracey, Aaron Ritchey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF), Edward Rose (PF), Harold Weedman (C) Douglas Wegner, Luther Simone, Ronald Hahn | |
| 16:52 | Baylor | Robert Lester misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Linwood Coffman | 44-46 |
| 16:39 | Baylor | Steve Pearson hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Bratt | 46-46 |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (SG) Robert Lester | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:02 | Baylor | Robert Craig is called for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG) Linwood Coffman | |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | Bryan Collier steps in front of the Antonio Griffith pass in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - William Bratt (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steve Pearson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Dillon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Craig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Baylor | Robert Craig buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Bratt | 48-46 |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Mickle and the foul's on Brian Dillon - foul #2 on Brian Dillon, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Mark Wagner (C) William Bratt, Robert Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luther Simone (PF), Ronald Hahn (C) Edward Rose, Harold Weedman | |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses the free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:44 | Baylor | Mark Wagner snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 15:28 | Baylor | Brian Dillon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Mickle - foul #4 on Joseph Mickle, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner (SF) Joseph Mickle | |
| 15:28 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 15:28 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:08 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone scores on a runner near the basket set up by Antonio Griffith | 50-50 |
| 15:00 | Baylor | Steve Pearson's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Hahn | 50-50 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 50-50 |
| 14:33 | Baylor | Mark Wagner grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 14:15 | Baylor | Brian Dillon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-50 |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Douglas Wegner | 50-50 |
| 14:00 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone jams it | 50-52 |
| 13:45 | Baylor | Bryan Collier misses long on a shot from the left block | 50-52 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregg Roberts | 50-54 |
| 13:23 | Baylor | Brian Dillon misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 13:21 | Baylor | Brian Dillon gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:02 | Baylor | Brian Dillon misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Luther Simone - foul #2 on Luther Simone, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Baylor | Hugh Tracey (SG), Aaron Ritchey (SF), Robert Craig (C) Bryan Collier, Steve Pearson, Mark Wagner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Paul Stewart (SG), Joseph Mickle (SF), Edward Rose (PF), Harold Weedman (C) Antonio Griffith, Gregg Roberts, Douglas Wegner, Luther Simone, Ronald Hahn | |
| 13:02 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:02 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman is hacked by Chance Deal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chance Deal, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (PG), Robert Lester (PF) Chance Deal, Brian Dillon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose throws it down on a nice dish by Linwood Coffman and the foul's on Robert Lester - foul #1 on Robert Lester, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree (PF) Joseph Mickle | |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:37 | Baylor | Bryan Collier comes up short on the runner in the lane | 52-57 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 12:32 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF) Carlos Dupree | |
| 12:16 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 12:15 | Baylor | Robert Craig tips it in | 54-57 |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose travels in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| 11:55 | Baylor | Bryan Collier buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Linwood Coffman - foul #3 on Linwood Coffman, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| 11:55 | Baylor | Bryan Collier makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Bryan Collier (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Hugh Tracey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Ritchey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Lester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Craig (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Linwood Coffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Stewart (fresh) SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Edward Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Lester - foul #2 on Robert Lester, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG), Steve Pearson (SF) Bryan Collier, Aaron Ritchey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Carlos Dupree (PF), Clarence Berke (C) Paul Stewart, Joseph Mickle, Edward Rose | |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:35 | Baylor | Robert Craig pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 11:16 | Baylor | Robert Craig is hacked by Carlos Dupree - foul #1 on Carlos Dupree, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner (SF) Harold Weedman | |
| 10:59 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Bratt | 59-57 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree blows the layup | 59-57 |
| 10:38 | Baylor | Robert Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 10:23 | Baylor | Steve Pearson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 59-57 |
| 10:21 | Baylor | Robert Lester tips it back up and in | 61-57 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts is whistled for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (PG), Aaron Ritchey (SF) William Bratt, Steve Pearson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF), Edward Rose (PF) Douglas Wegner, Carlos Dupree | |
| 09:54 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Linwood Coffman - foul #4 on Linwood Coffman, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Baylor | Brian Dillon (PF) Robert Lester | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Paul Stewart (SG), Ronald Hahn (C) Linwood Coffman, Gregg Roberts, Clarence Berke | |
| 09:54 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:54 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 09:45 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 09:43 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn grabs the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn knocks in the floater from close range set up by Antonio Griffith and he's fouled by Brian Dillon - foul #3 on Brian Dillon, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Baylor | Steve Pearson (SF) Aaron Ritchey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman (C) Joseph Mickle | |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Weedman | 62-59 |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Steve Pearson - foul #1 on Steve Pearson, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG) Bryan Collier | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Luther Simone (PF) Paul Stewart, Edward Rose | |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:48 | Baylor | Robert Craig clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 08:46 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 08:26 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Harold Weedman is denied by Brian Dillon | 62-61 |
| 08:25 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn snags the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 08:11 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block | 62-63 |
| 07:51 | Baylor | Hugh Tracey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steve Pearson | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - William Bratt (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Tracey (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steve Pearson (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Dillon (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Craig (tiring) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregg Roberts (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Hahn (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luther Simone (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 07:42 | Baylor | Brian Dillon snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 07:42 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Aaron Ritchey (SF), Robert Lester (PF), Mark Wagner (C) William Bratt, Steve Pearson, Brian Dillon, Robert Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Paul Stewart (SG), Douglas Wegner (SF), Edward Rose (PF), Clarence Berke (C) Antonio Griffith, Gregg Roberts, Ronald Hahn, Luther Simone, Harold Weedman | |
| 07:19 | Baylor | Chance Deal knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Hugh Tracey | 67-63 |
| 07:03 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner lays it in uncontested set up by Linwood Coffman | 67-65 |
| 06:36 | Baylor | Robert Lester can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 06:34 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart is hacked by Hugh Tracey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugh Tracey, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (SG), Robert Craig (C) Hugh Tracey, Mark Wagner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:31 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Robert Lester | 67-66 |
| 06:21 | Baylor | Bryan Collier's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Berke | 67-66 |
| 06:19 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Paul Stewart | 67-66 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Clarence Berke connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Stewart | 67-68 |
| 05:37 | Baylor | Clarence Berke swats the dunk try by Robert Craig | 67-68 |
| 05:35 | Baylor | Robert Lester grabs the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 05:15 | Baylor | The short jumper by Robert Craig is denied by Edward Rose | 67-68 |
| 05:13 | Baylor | Robert Craig grabs the offensive board | 67-68 |
| 05:02 | Baylor | Bryan Collier misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Clarence Berke snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Baylor | Hugh Tracey (SG), Steve Pearson (SF), Brian Dillon (PF), Mark Wagner (C) Bryan Collier, Aaron Ritchey, Robert Lester, Robert Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts (SG), Luther Simone (PF), Ronald Hahn (C) Paul Stewart, Edward Rose, Clarence Berke | |
| 04:54 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 67-68 |
| 04:53 | Baylor | Steve Pearson pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 04:29 | Baylor | Steve Pearson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Hahn - foul #2 on Ronald Hahn, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG) Chance Deal | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:29 | Baylor | Steve Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | Baylor | Steve Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Luther Simone | 68-68 |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Hahn and he's hacked by Hugh Tracey - foul #5 on Hugh Tracey, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG) Hugh Tracey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner makes the free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:00 | Baylor | Brian Dillon hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 03:54 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn double dribbles | 70-71 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Craig (C) Mark Wagner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Joseph Mickle (SF) Linwood Coffman, Douglas Wegner | |
| 03:46 | Baylor | Joseph Mickle steals it from William Bratt | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Chance Deal (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Bratt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Pearson (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Dillon (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Craig (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregg Roberts (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Luther Simone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Ronald Hahn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Chance Deal picks off the pass by Antonio Griffith in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| 03:31 | Baylor | Brian Dillon drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Chance Deal | 72-71 |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Craig blocks the short jumper by Ronald Hahn | 72-71 |
| 03:12 | Baylor | Brian Dillon grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Brian Dillon misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Antonio Griffith - foul #2 on Antonio Griffith, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bryan Collier (SG), Aaron Ritchey (SF) William Bratt, Steve Pearson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman (C) Ronald Hahn | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Brian Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-71 |
| 02:52 | Baylor | Aaron Ritchey grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 02:23 | Baylor | Robert Craig can't throw it down but he's fouled by Harold Weedman - foul #1 on Harold Weedman, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Lester (PF) Brian Dillon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman (PG), Douglas Wegner (SF), Edward Rose (PF) Antonio Griffith, Joseph Mickle, Luther Simone | |
| 02:23 | Baylor | Robert Craig makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:23 | Baylor | Robert Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Bratt (PG), Mark Wagner (C) Chance Deal, Robert Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn (C) Harold Weedman | |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn hits a wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Linwood Coffman | 75-73 |
| 02:01 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luther Simone (PF) Edward Rose | |
| 01:50 | Baylor | Bryan Collier buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by William Bratt | 77-73 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Douglas Wegner banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregg Roberts | 77-75 |
| 01:30 | Baylor | Bryan Collier makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Wagner | 79-75 |
| 01:15 | Cincinnati | Linwood Coffman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-75 |
| 01:13 | Baylor | Mark Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 01:13 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Baylor | Chance Deal (PG), Steve Pearson (SF), Brian Dillon (PF), Robert Craig (C) William Bratt, Aaron Ritchey, Robert Lester, Mark Wagner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:58 | Baylor | Robert Craig drills a shot from the baseline | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Ronald Hahn is blocked by Brian Dillon | 81-75 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Luther Simone gets the offensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Gregg Roberts misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 81-75 |
| 00:44 | Baylor | Brian Dillon snags the defensive board | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Baylor | Linwood Coffman is called for the reach on Brian Dillon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Linwood Coffman, team foul #11 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG) Linwood Coffman | |
| 00:41 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:41 | Baylor | Brian Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | A charge is called on Douglas Wegner - foul #5 on Douglas Wegner, team foul #12 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF) Douglas Wegner | |
| 00:34 | Baylor | Chance Deal is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Griffith - foul #3 on Antonio Griffith, team foul #13 | 83-75 |
| 00:34 | Baylor | Chance Deal makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:34 | Baylor | Chance Deal makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Ronald Hahn's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Craig | 85-75 |
| 00:26 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Chance Deal | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Chance Deal runs out the clock | 85-75 |