| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Ayon (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Michael Howard inbounds the ball | 20-32 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | UConn | Albert Ayon double dribbles | 20-32 |
| 19:31 | UCLA | Gary Howard connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Whitehead | 20-34 |
| 19:06 | UConn | Jamal Kelly clanks a shot from the baseline | 20-34 |
| 19:04 | UCLA | Gary Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 20-34 |
| 18:42 | UCLA | Gary Howard hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Gregory Titus | 20-36 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 18:22 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Waters - foul #2 on Dewayne Waters, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Albert Ayon is called for traveling | 20-36 |
| 17:43 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-39 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan can't connect on a runner from the left block | 20-39 |
| 17:26 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 17:10 | UCLA | Jamal Kelly takes the ball from Gary Howard | 20-39 |
| 17:03 | UConn | Michael Howard knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Louis Keith | 22-39 |
| 16:44 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-39 |
| 16:43 | UCLA | Gary Howard tips it but misses | 22-39 |
| 16:41 | UConn | Michael Howard pulls down the rebound | 22-39 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Louis Keith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 16:17 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters pulls down the rebound | 22-39 |
| 15:58 | UCLA | Gary Howard buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gregory Whitehead and he's fouled by Jamal Kelly - foul #3 on Jamal Kelly, team foul #1 | 22-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cross (SF) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Gary Sheehan (PF) Francisco Lopez, Dewayne Waters | |
| 15:58 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses the free throw | 22-41 |
| 15:58 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan gets the offensive rebound | 22-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cross (fresh) PF - Albert Ayon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Howard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan hits the finger roll | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 15:26 | UConn | Gary Howard is called for the reach on Robert Cross - foul #1 on Gary Howard, team foul #2 | 22-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Burdett (C) Gary Howard | |
| 15:14 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-43 |
| 15:12 | UConn | Louis Keith snags the offensive board | 22-43 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Louis Keith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Buchanan | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 14:33 | UCLA | Larry Burdett misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-43 |
| 14:31 | UCLA | Larry Burdett gets the offensive rebound | 24-43 |
| 14:11 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Sheehan | 24-46 |
| 13:50 | UConn | Robert Cross comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-46 |
| 13:49 | UConn | Albert Ayon grabs the offensive board | 24-46 |
| 13:21 | UConn | Jamal Kelly misses short on a floater from the left wing | 24-46 |
| 13:19 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan pulls down the rebound | 24-46 |
| 12:54 | UCLA | Jamal Kelly picks off the pass by Gregory Whitehead | 24-46 |
| 12:35 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan hits a fadeaway from the left side | 26-46 |
| 12:23 | UCLA | Gregory Titus is fouled on the floor by Albert Ayon - foul #2 on Albert Ayon, team foul #2 | 26-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SG), Ricky Cook (SF), Michael Howard (C) Louis Keith, Robert Cross, Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Francisco Lopez (SG), Dewayne Waters (PF), Gary Howard (C) Trey Masterson, Gregory Titus, Gary Sheehan, Larry Burdett | |
| 12:09 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Francisco Lopez | 26-48 |
| 11:54 | UConn | Michael Howard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Howard, team foul #3 | 26-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Cook (fresh) PF - Michael Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Ayon (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses the easy layup | 26-48 |
| 11:24 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan snags the defensive board | 26-48 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan's floater is tipped away by Gary Howard | 26-48 |
| 11:14 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters grabs the board | 26-48 |
| 10:54 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Howard | 26-50 |
| 10:34 | UConn | Larry Byrnes is called for the reach on Christopher Buchanan - foul #3 on Larry Byrnes, team foul #3 | 26-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (SG), Robert Cross (PF), Jamal Kelly (C) Christopher Buchanan, Ricky Cook, Albert Ayon | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG), Gary Sheehan (SF) Larry Byrnes, Gregory Whitehead | |
| 10:18 | UConn | Louis Keith is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Louis Keith, team foul #4 | 26-50 |
| 09:56 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-50 |
| 09:54 | UCLA | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Titus | 26-50 |
| 09:37 | UCLA | Gary Howard's pass is intercepted by Oscar Clark | 26-50 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Gregory Titus steals it from Jamal Kelly | 26-50 |
| 09:27 | UCLA | Gregory Titus hits the finger roll | 26-52 |
| 09:14 | UConn | Michael Howard is hacked by Francisco Lopez - foul #1 on Francisco Lopez, team foul #4 | 26-52 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SF), Larry Burdett (C) Francisco Lopez, Dewayne Waters, Gary Howard | |
| 09:09 | UConn | Louis Keith misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-52 |
| 09:07 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan snags the defensive board | 26-52 |
| 08:40 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-52 |
| 08:38 | UCLA | Larry Burdett tips it in | 26-54 |
| 08:25 | UConn | Michael Howard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 26-54 |
| 08:23 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan pulls down the rebound | 26-54 |
| 08:04 | UCLA | Trey Masterson can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Oscar Clark - foul #2 on Oscar Clark, team foul #5 | 26-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Ricky Cook (SF), Albert Ayon (PF) Oscar Clark, Michael Howard, Robert Cross | |
| Subs | UCLA | Dewayne Waters (PF) Gary Sheehan | |
| 08:04 | UCLA | Trey Masterson misses the 1st free throw | 26-54 |
| 08:04 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-55 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan banks in the layup on a great pass from Ricky Cook and the foul's on Trey Masterson - foul #1 on Trey Masterson, team foul #5 | 28-55 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses the free throw | 28-55 |
| 07:55 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters pulls down the rebound | 28-55 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Cook (fresh) PF - Albert Ayon (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 6 reb. C - Larry Burdett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-55 |
| 07:32 | UCLA | Trey Masterson gets the offensive rebound | 28-55 |
| 07:19 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead clanks a shot from the right wing | 28-55 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Jamal Kelly snags the defensive board | 28-55 |
| 06:56 | UConn | Ricky Cook hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 28-55 |
| 06:54 | UConn | Albert Ayon snags the offensive board | 28-55 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Ricky Cook clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-55 |
| 06:41 | UConn | Ricky Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 28-55 |
| 06:36 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-55 |
| 06:35 | UCLA | Larry Burdett grabs the defensive rebound | 28-55 |
| 06:14 | UCLA | Jamal Kelly steals it from Larry Burdett | 28-55 |
| 05:57 | UConn | Louis Keith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-55 |
| 05:55 | UCLA | Larry Burdett snags the defensive board | 28-55 |
| 05:50 | UCLA | Trey Masterson can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jamal Kelly - foul #4 on Jamal Kelly, team foul #6 | 28-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (PG), Michael Howard (SF), Robert Cross (PF) Christopher Buchanan, Louis Keith, Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (SG), Gary Sheehan (PF), Gary Howard (C) Gregory Whitehead, Dewayne Waters, Larry Burdett | |
| 05:50 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the 1st free throw | 28-56 |
| 05:50 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 05:31 | UConn | Oscar Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-57 |
| 05:29 | UCLA | Gregory Titus snags the defensive board | 28-57 |
| 05:01 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan is open but misses the lay-in | 28-57 |
| 04:59 | UConn | Michael Howard grabs the board | 28-57 |
| 04:52 | UConn | Michael Howard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-57 |
| 04:50 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez pulls down the rebound | 28-57 |
| 04:37 | UCLA | Gregory Titus works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-57 |
| 04:36 | UCLA | Gary Howard gets the offensive rebound | 28-57 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Francisco Lopez | 28-59 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Oscar Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 28-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG) Ricky Cook | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Dewayne Waters (PF) Trey Masterson, Gregory Titus | |
| 03:38 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Cross - foul #2 on Robert Cross, team foul #7 | 28-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (SG) Oscar Clark | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 03:38 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 1st free throw | 28-60 |
| 03:38 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-61 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cross (fresh) C - Albert Ayon (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 6 reb. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Michael Howard misses badly on a shot from the right side | 28-61 |
| 03:20 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez grabs the board | 28-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:16 | UCLA | Robert Cross picks off the pass by Dewayne Waters in the backcourt | 28-61 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Louis Keith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 30-61 |
| 03:08 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan is hacked by Michael Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Howard, team foul #8 | 30-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamal Kelly (C) Robert Cross | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 03:08 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan makes the 1st free throw | 30-62 |
| 03:08 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-62 |
| 03:08 | UConn | Louis Keith grabs the board | 30-62 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-62 |
| 03:02 | UCLA | Gary Howard gets the rebound | 30-62 |
| 02:36 | UCLA | Gary Howard is fouled on the floor by Jamal Kelly - foul #5 on Jamal Kelly, team foul #9 | 30-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cross (PF) Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG), Gregory Whitehead (SF) Francisco Lopez, Gary Sheehan | |
| 02:36 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses the 1st free throw | 30-62 |
| 02:36 | UConn | Robert Cross snags the defensive board | 30-62 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-62 |
| 02:28 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Gary Howard | 30-62 |
| 02:26 | UCLA | Michael Howard is called for the reach on Gregory Titus in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Howard, team foul #10 | 30-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Ricky Cook (SF) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Larry Burdett (C) Larry Byrnes, Gary Howard | |
| 02:26 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 1st free throw | 30-63 |
| 02:26 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 30-64 |
| 02:10 | UConn | Albert Ayon buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-64 |
| 01:46 | UCLA | Larry Burdett drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Gregory Whitehead and he's fouled by Albert Ayon - foul #3 on Albert Ayon, team foul #11 | 33-66 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG) Trey Masterson | |
| 01:46 | UCLA | Larry Burdett misses the free throw | 33-66 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Robert Cross grabs the board | 33-66 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-66 |
| 01:37 | UCLA | Gregory Titus grabs the defensive rebound | 33-66 |
| 01:35 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez is hacked by Christopher Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Buchanan, team foul #12 | 33-66 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Howard (C) Larry Burdett | |
| 01:35 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 33-67 |
| 01:35 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-68 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Ricky Cook scores on a jumper from the baseline | 35-68 |
| 00:58 | UCLA | Gary Howard hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Francisco Lopez | 35-70 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is hacked by Francisco Lopez - foul #2 on Francisco Lopez, team foul #6 | 35-70 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Albert Ayon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-70 |
| 00:47 | UCLA | Gregory Titus grabs the board | 35-70 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | UCLA | Gary Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-70 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-70 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Gregory Titus is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-70 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-70 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Albert Ayon snags the offensive board | 38-70 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Louis Keith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-70 |
| 00:28 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Buchanan | 38-70 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Ricky Cook buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-70 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez runs out the clock | 40-70 |