| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Doss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cora (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bullock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Richard Doss inbounds the ball | 33-18 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | McNeese State | Richard Doss clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-18 |
| 19:30 | McNeese State | John Bullock snags the offensive board | 33-18 |
| 19:17 | McNeese State | Richard Doss misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Nolan - foul #2 on Charles Nolan, team foul #1 | 33-18 |
| 19:17 | McNeese State | Richard Doss makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 19:17 | McNeese State | Richard Doss misses the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 19:17 | UConn | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 33-19 |
| 18:51 | UConn | Robert Meador misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-19 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Robert Meador grabs the offensive board | 33-19 |
| 18:31 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is fouled on the floor by Dennis Priddy - foul #2 on Dennis Priddy, team foul #1 | 33-19 |
| 18:14 | UConn | Robert Meador hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-19 |
| 18:13 | UConn | Anthony Kelly tips it home | 35-19 |
| 17:56 | McNeese State | James Cora misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-19 |
| 17:54 | UConn | Charles Nolan snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| 17:49 | UConn | Charles Nolan is fouled on the floor by Richard Doss - foul #1 on Richard Doss, team foul #2 | 35-19 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Dennis Priddy is called for the reach on Robert Meador - foul #3 on Dennis Priddy, team foul #3 | 35-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Francis Adams (SF) Charles Nolan | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (SG) Dennis Priddy | |
| 17:07 | UConn | Robert Meador misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-19 |
| 17:06 | McNeese State | John Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 35-19 |
| 16:37 | McNeese State | James Cora misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-19 |
| 16:35 | McNeese State | Brian Packard can't tip it in | 35-19 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Michael Jones grabs the board | 35-19 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-19 |
| 16:14 | McNeese State | James Cora grabs the board | 35-19 |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | Francis Adams steps in front of the James Cora pass | 35-19 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Francis Adams (fresh) PF - Raymond Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Packard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Doss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cora (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bullock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UConn | Robert Meador makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by John Bullock - foul #3 on John Bullock, team foul #4 | 37-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Anthony Kelly, Francis Adams, Raymond Harris, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy (SG), Bryan Stehle (PF), Thomas Bonner (C) Richard Doss, James Cora, John Bullock | |
| 15:37 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the free throw | 37-19 |
| 15:37 | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner gets the rebound | 37-19 |
| 15:23 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-19 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle tips it but misses | 37-19 |
| 15:20 | McNeese State | Brad Wade tips it home | 37-21 |
| 14:57 | UConn | Roderick Forrest comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-21 |
| 14:55 | McNeese State | Brian Packard gets the rebound | 37-21 |
| 14:38 | McNeese State | Brad Wade knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-24 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-24 |
| 14:11 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 13:56 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-24 |
| 13:55 | UConn | The rebound goes to Roderick Forrest | 37-24 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brad Wade - foul #1 on Brad Wade, team foul #5 | 37-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Anthony Kelly (SG), Raymond Harris (PF) Robert Meador, Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randy Wade (PG), Richard Doss (SF), James Cora (PF) Brad Wade, Brian Packard, Thomas Bonner | |
| 13:28 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 13:28 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle gets the rebound | 37-24 |
| 13:04 | McNeese State | Randy Wade clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-24 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 12:43 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the floater from the baseline set up by Daniel Cummins | 39-24 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | James Cora lays it in on a great pass from Randy Wade | 39-26 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Charles Nolan connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-26 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Forrest (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Randy Wade (fresh) SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Doss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cora (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Stehle (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Roderick Forrest - foul #2 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #2 | 42-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Francis Adams (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Michael Jones (C) Charles Nolan, Raymond Harris, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brad Wade (PG), John Bullock (C) Randy Wade, James Cora | |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 11:31 | UConn | Anthony Kelly can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-28 |
| 11:30 | McNeese State | Brad Wade pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| 11:17 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Kelly - foul #2 on Anthony Kelly, team foul #3 | 42-28 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner (PF) Bryan Stehle | |
| 11:17 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 11:17 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 11:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Bonner - foul #2 on Thomas Bonner, team foul #6 | 42-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (SG) Dennis Priddy | |
| 11:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 11:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 10:34 | McNeese State | Richard Doss misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 10:32 | McNeese State | Richard Doss gets the offensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 10:22 | McNeese State | John Bullock connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Brian Packard | 43-32 |
| 09:58 | UConn | Thomas Bonner is called for the reach on Todd Dombrosky - foul #3 on Thomas Bonner, team foul #7 | 43-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Raymond Harris (PF) Daniel Cummins, Anthony Kelly, Francis Adams | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy (SG), James Cora (PF) Richard Doss, Thomas Bonner | |
| 09:58 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 09:58 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | James Cora grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | Brian Packard hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 44-32 |
| 09:38 | UConn | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Raymond Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Nolan (SF) Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner (C) John Bullock | |
| 09:12 | McNeese State | Robert Meador is called for the reach on Brad Wade in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Meador, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| 08:57 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 08:56 | McNeese State | James Cora pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 08:44 | McNeese State | Brad Wade drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Priddy | 44-35 |
| 08:22 | UConn | Ben Clayson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Meador | 47-35 |
| 08:10 | McNeese State | Brad Wade clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 08:09 | UConn | Raymond Harris grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Charles Nolan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Brad Wade gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Nolan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Packard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Cora (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Bonner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | James Cora's floater is tipped away by Raymond Harris | 47-35 |
| 07:30 | McNeese State | Brian Packard gets the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 07:17 | McNeese State | James Cora is hacked by Raymond Harris - foul #2 on Raymond Harris, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Anthony Kelly (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Robert Meador, Ben Clayson, Charles Nolan, Raymond Harris, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randy Wade (PG), John Trawick (SG), Richard Doss (SF), John Bullock (C) Brad Wade, Dennis Priddy, Brian Packard, Thomas Bonner | |
| 06:59 | McNeese State | James Cora buries a shot from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 06:50 | UConn | Anthony Kelly hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 06:33 | McNeese State | John Trawick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 06:31 | McNeese State | Richard Doss hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 06:07 | UConn | Roderick Forrest double dribbles | 50-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Raymond Harris (PF) Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brad Wade (PG), Dennis Priddy (SG), Bryan Stehle (PF) Randy Wade, John Trawick, James Cora | |
| 05:43 | McNeese State | Richard Doss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 05:42 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Brad Wade | 50-39 |
| 05:25 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle makes the jump hook from the right block | 50-41 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Raymond Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (PG), Charles Nolan (SF) Daniel Cummins, Francis Adams | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:31 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 50-41 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Roderick Forrest snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 04:11 | UConn | John Bullock is called for the reach on Raymond Harris - foul #4 on John Bullock, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (C) Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Cora (PF) John Bullock | |
| 04:11 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:11 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 04:01 | McNeese State | Brad Wade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 03:59 | UConn | Charles Nolan grabs the board | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | UConn | Michael Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Anthony Kelly, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (SF) Richard Doss | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle banks in the layup | 51-43 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Packard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Cora (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Stehle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Brad Wade | 51-43 |
| 03:00 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 02:58 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Meador | 51-43 |
| 02:58 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (SG), Raymond Harris (PF) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Doss (SF), John Bullock (C) Brian Packard, Bryan Stehle | |
| 02:29 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the dunk | 51-43 |
| 02:28 | McNeese State | John Bullock pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Michael Jones swats the short shot by James Cora | 51-43 |
| 02:02 | McNeese State | James Cora tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:33 | UConn | Robert Meador connects on the floater from the left side | 53-45 |
| 01:15 | McNeese State | Raymond Harris is called for the reach on James Cora - foul #3 on Raymond Harris, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| 01:03 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy buries a jumper from the right side | 53-47 |
| 00:45 | UConn | Robert Meador connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Harris | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 00:35 | McNeese State | John Bullock gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 00:32 | McNeese State | Brad Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Anthony Kelly pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Wade - foul #2 on Brad Wade, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| 00:28 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | John Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Dennis Priddy is called for the reach on Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Priddy, team foul #10 | 55-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG) Anthony Kelly | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:18 | UConn | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | James Cora grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Charles Nolan snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Priddy - foul #5 on Dennis Priddy, team foul #11 | 56-47 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (SG) Dennis Priddy | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Brad Wade can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | James Cora grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | John Bullock blows the layup | 58-47 |