| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bullard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) PF - Sean Lewis (fresh) C - Merle Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Efrain Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Gransky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 19:35 | Dayton | John Pack grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Threadgill - foul #1 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Boyd Harrison (SG), James Huggins (PF) John Pack, Edward Dorris, Efrain Anderson | |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis is hacked by Boyd Harrison - foul #1 on Boyd Harrison, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (SG), Robert Lax (C) Michael Williams, Christopher Gransky | |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is fouled on the floor by Robert Lax - foul #3 on Robert Lax, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Michael Williams (SF), Christopher Gransky (C) Donald Dill, Edward Dorris, Robert Lax | |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Bullard | 34-32 |
| 18:02 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:55 | Saint Louis | Christopher Gransky swats the layup by Paul Threadgill | 34-32 |
| 17:53 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:39 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis tips it back up and in | 36-32 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | John Pack knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Gransky | 36-34 |
| 17:01 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Cooper | 38-34 |
| 16:36 | Dayton | Merle Anthony denies the turnaround by John Pack | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Michael Williams swats the short shot by Floyd Bullard | 38-34 |
| 16:18 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:55 | Dayton | John Pack hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 38-34 |
| 15:53 | Dayton | Michael Williams snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bullard (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Threadgill (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Sean Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Merle Anthony (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Boyd Harrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Huggins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Gransky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Dayton | John Pack is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Boyd Harrison | 38-36 |
| 15:20 | Saint Louis | John Pack is called for the reach on Sean Lewis - foul #1 on John Pack, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), David Clark (SG), Cory Hill (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Edward Dorris (SG), Efrain Anderson (PF), Robert Lax (C) John Pack, Michael Williams, James Huggins, Christopher Gransky | |
| 15:12 | Saint Louis | William Littleton hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Clark | 41-36 |
| 14:53 | Dayton | Edward Dorris knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Lax | 41-39 |
| 14:39 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks buries a shot from close range | 43-39 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 14:14 | Dayton | Edward Dorris can't tip it in | 43-39 |
| 14:13 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 14:07 | Saint Louis | William Littleton drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Cory Hill | 46-39 |
| 13:44 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:43 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 13:39 | Saint Louis | William Littleton clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:37 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 13:13 | Dayton | William Littleton steps in front of the Robert Lax pass | 46-39 |
| 12:53 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 12:51 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is fouled in the backcourt by Joey Nelson - foul #1 on Joey Nelson, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF) William Littleton, David Clark, Cory Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Michael Williams (SF), Christopher Gransky (PF) Donald Dill, Boyd Harrison, Efrain Anderson | |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Michael Williams misses short on a runner from close range | 46-39 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 12:17 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gransky | 46-39 |
| 11:54 | Dayton | John Pack is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Pack, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Merle Anthony (C) Joey Nelson, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andre Towery (SG), James Huggins (PF) John Pack, Robert Lax | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bullard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Threadgill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Merle Anthony (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre Towery (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Huggins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Gransky (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard is called for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Robert Lax (C) Andre Towery, James Huggins | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on John Pack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 11:08 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 11:02 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 11:00 | Dayton | Edward Dorris gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is hacked by Floyd Bullard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Clark (SG), Cory Hill (SF) Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andre Towery (SG), James Huggins (PF) John Pack, Robert Lax | |
| 10:36 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky is fouled on the floor by Merle Anthony - foul #2 on Merle Anthony, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (PF) Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:26 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the wide open turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Michael Williams | 46-41 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 10:09 | Dayton | James Huggins grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 09:48 | Dayton | Merle Anthony is called for the reach on Christopher Gransky - foul #3 on Merle Anthony, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Robert Lax (C) Andre Towery, James Huggins | |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Robert Lax is hacked by Cory Hill - foul #3 on Cory Hill, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) David Clark, Cory Hill, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Boyd Harrison (SF) Michael Williams | |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks double dribbles | 46-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony (C) Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Williams (SF), Efrain Anderson (PF) John Pack, Robert Lax | |
| 08:44 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky's layup is rejected by Merle Anthony | 46-43 |
| 08:43 | Saint Louis | William Littleton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | William Littleton is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Littleton, team foul #8 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham (PF) Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), James Huggins (PF), Robert Lax (C) Boyd Harrison, Efrain Anderson, Christopher Gransky | |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard scores on a floater from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 07:53 | Dayton | Michael Williams loses the dribble to Floyd Bullard in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 07:52 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard jams it | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Littleton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Bullard (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Threadgill (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Merle Anthony (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Dorris (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Huggins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Lax (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Merle Anthony - foul #4 on Merle Anthony, team foul #9 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), David Clark (SG), Cory Hill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) William Littleton, Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill, Phillip Graham, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Boyd Harrison (SF), Efrain Anderson (PF), Christopher Gransky (C) John Pack, Michael Williams, James Huggins, Robert Lax | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 3rd free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:03 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 50-45 |
| 07:02 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Edward Dorris | 50-45 |
| 06:44 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Sean Lewis | 50-45 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Boyd Harrison - foul #2 on Boyd Harrison, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Michael Williams (SF), James Huggins (PF) Donald Dill, Edward Dorris, Efrain Anderson | |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:24 | Dayton | James Huggins misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 06:22 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Hill and he's fouled by John Pack - foul #3 on John Pack, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham (PF), Joey Nelson (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Lax (C) James Huggins | |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:57 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses short on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Joey Nelson | 56-45 |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Christopher Gransky | 56-45 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | Robert Lax scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Michael Williams | 56-47 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-47 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Robert Lax gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Phillip Graham steals the ball from Robert Lax | 56-47 |
| 04:35 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Merle Anthony (C) David Clark, Cory Hill, Phillip Graham, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Edward Dorris (SG), James Huggins (PF) John Pack, Boyd Harrison, Robert Lax | |
| 04:18 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony travels with the ball | 56-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Efrain Anderson (PF) James Huggins | |
| 04:07 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-47 |
| 04:05 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Cooper | 58-47 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Floyd Bullard steals the ball from Michael Williams | 58-47 |
| 03:29 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard lays it in | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bullard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Threadgill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Merle Anthony (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Donald Dill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Dorris (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efrain Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Gransky (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 60-49 |
| 02:59 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert Cooper | 62-49 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky banks in the layup on a nice dish by Efrain Anderson | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Floyd Bullard | 64-51 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson is whistled for traveling | 64-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Joey Nelson (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Sean Lewis, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andre Towery (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), James Huggins (PF), Robert Lax (C) Edward Dorris, Michael Williams, Efrain Anderson, Christopher Gransky | |
| 01:58 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Dill - foul #1 on Donald Dill, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Sean Lewis (PF), Merle Anthony (C) William Littleton, Joey Nelson, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:58 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 01:58 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:37 | Dayton | James Huggins drills a shot from the right wing set up by Donald Dill | 66-53 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Threadgill | 69-53 |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Robert Cooper steps in front of the Donald Dill pass in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| 01:25 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Cooper | 71-53 |
| 01:03 | Dayton | James Huggins banks in the layup set up by Donald Dill | 71-55 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #10 | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Donald Dill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-55 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 71-55 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Boyd Harrison | 71-55 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Floyd Bullard steals the ball from Donald Dill in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper runs out the clock | 71-55 |