| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Cross (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Ayon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roberto Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Jackman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Felix Castro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammie Solum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Michael Howard inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:58 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 19:46 | Air Force | James Terry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 19:44 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez grabs the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:22 | Air Force | Sammie Solum hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Felix Castro | 30-27 |
| 19:03 | UConn | Louis Keith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 19:02 | UConn | Albert Ayon grabs the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 18:46 | UConn | James Terry picks off the pass by Robert Cross | 30-27 |
| 18:43 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez lays it in on a great pass from James Terry | 30-29 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 32-29 |
| 17:50 | Air Force | Sammie Solum hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Terry | 32-31 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-31 |
| 17:30 | Air Force | Sammie Solum grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:02 | Air Force | Sammie Solum is hacked by Robert Cross - foul #1 on Robert Cross, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 16:46 | Air Force | Sammie Solum can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 16:45 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 16:25 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Sammie Solum - foul #1 on Sammie Solum, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SF) Robert Cross | |
| Subs | Air Force | Efrain Starbuck (PF) Felix Castro | |
| 16:01 | UConn | Michael Howard's pass is intercepted by Efrain Starbuck | 32-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Ayon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roberto Sanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Jackman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Efrain Starbuck (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sammie Solum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Air Force | Efrain Starbuck misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 15:42 | Air Force | James Terry tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 15:41 | UConn | Michael Howard gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:17 | UConn | Michael Howard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-31 |
| 15:15 | Air Force | Sammie Solum grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 14:49 | Air Force | Efrain Starbuck buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roberto Sanchez | 32-34 |
| 14:35 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Sammie Solum gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:14 | Air Force | Keith Jackman dunks the ball on a great pass from James Terry | 32-36 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Albert Ayon connects on the floater from the left side | 34-36 |
| 13:35 | Air Force | James Terry makes the shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 13:07 | UConn | Oscar Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Louis Keith | 37-38 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roberto Sanchez, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamal Kelly (C) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raphael Esposito (PG), Reginald McCallister (SG), Felix Castro (PF), John Hinderliter (C) James Terry, Roberto Sanchez, Keith Jackman, Sammie Solum | |
| 12:22 | UConn | Albert Ayon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Hinderliter - foul #1 on John Hinderliter, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Albert Ayon makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Albert Ayon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:03 | Air Force | Raphael Esposito comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Raphael Esposito is called for the reach on Christopher Buchanan - foul #1 on Raphael Esposito, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Terry (PG) Efrain Starbuck | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Albert Ayon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raphael Esposito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reginald McCallister (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Felix Castro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hinderliter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:22 | UConn | Jamal Kelly blows the dunk | 39-38 |
| 11:21 | Air Force | Felix Castro snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 10:52 | Air Force | Reginald McCallister clanks a fadeaway from close range | 39-38 |
| 10:50 | Air Force | Reginald McCallister pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 10:32 | Air Force | James Terry scores on a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 10:12 | UConn | John Hinderliter is called for the reach on Louis Keith - foul #2 on John Hinderliter, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Ricky Cook (SG), Michael Howard (SF) Christopher Buchanan, Louis Keith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Keith Jackman (SF), Sammie Solum (C) James Terry, John Hinderliter | |
| 10:00 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 09:58 | Air Force | Sammie Solum snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 09:29 | Air Force | Raphael Esposito misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 09:28 | UConn | The rebound goes to Albert Ayon | 39-41 |
| 09:01 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 08:59 | UConn | Albert Ayon tips it in | 41-41 |
| 08:38 | Air Force | Sammie Solum misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jamal Kelly - foul #4 on Jamal Kelly, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Louis Keith (SG), Robert Cross (PF) Ricky Cook, Albert Ayon, Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Terry (PG), Roberto Sanchez (SG), Efrain Starbuck (PF) Raphael Esposito, Reginald McCallister, Felix Castro | |
| 08:38 | Air Force | Sammie Solum misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:38 | Air Force | Sammie Solum misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:38 | UConn | Robert Cross gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 08:09 | UConn | Efrain Starbuck steps in front of the Robert Cross pass | 41-41 |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Sammie Solum misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-41 |
| 07:38 | UConn | Oscar Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Cross (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roberto Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Jackman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Efrain Starbuck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Sammie Solum (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UConn | Louis Keith can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Roberto Sanchez - foul #2 on Roberto Sanchez, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Albert Ayon (PF), Jamal Kelly (C) Oscar Clark, Robert Cross | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 07:14 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:14 | UConn | Louis Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:14 | Air Force | Efrain Starbuck grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 06:52 | Air Force | Efrain Starbuck drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 06:29 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 06:27 | UConn | Michael Howard tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | James Terry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 05:42 | UConn | Michael Howard drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Buchanan | 47-44 |
| 05:18 | Air Force | Christopher Buchanan is called for the reach on James Terry - foul #3 on Christopher Buchanan, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SF) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Felix Castro (PF), John Hinderliter (C) Keith Jackman, Sammie Solum | |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Felix Castro blows the dunk | 47-44 |
| 05:02 | Air Force | Felix Castro misses the tip | 47-44 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Louis Keith snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Oscar Clark hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Keith | 50-44 |
| 04:44 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 04:42 | Air Force | Felix Castro tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 04:25 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 50-46 |
| 04:23 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Felix Castro | 50-46 |
| 03:55 | Air Force | Felix Castro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 03:53 | UConn | Louis Keith gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 03:34 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the offensive board | 50-46 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Keith (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Oscar Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Albert Ayon (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roberto Sanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Efrain Starbuck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Felix Castro (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hinderliter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:12 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses the shot from the left side | 50-46 |
| 03:11 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Efrain Starbuck | 50-46 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez loses the dribble to Christopher Buchanan | 50-46 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Oscar Clark hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Howard (SF) Oscar Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | Keith Jackman (SF), Sammie Solum (C) Efrain Starbuck, John Hinderliter | |
| 02:06 | Air Force | Keith Jackman can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-46 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan grabs the board | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 02:02 | UConn | James Terry is called for the reach on Christopher Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Terry, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SG) Louis Keith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raphael Esposito (SG) Roberto Sanchez | |
| 02:02 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 02:02 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Air Force | Keith Jackman knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Terry and he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #1 on Michael Howard, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (SG) Oscar Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez (SG) Raphael Esposito | |
| 01:40 | Air Force | Keith Jackman makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:16 | UConn | Jamal Kelly is alone and drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Louis Keith | 57-49 |
| 00:52 | Air Force | James Terry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Felix Castro | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:45 | UConn | James Terry is called for the reach on Jamal Kelly in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Terry, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (PG) Christopher Buchanan | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:45 | UConn | Jamal Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:45 | Air Force | Sammie Solum pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Air Force | Sammie Solum scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from James Terry | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:19 | UConn | Louis Keith connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Clark | 59-54 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Roberto Sanchez misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 00:09 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Howard | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:07 | UConn | Michael Howard is hacked by James Terry in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Terry, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG) Louis Keith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:07 | UConn | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Michael Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:07 | Air Force | Felix Castro snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 00:01 | Air Force | James Terry misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Albert Ayon snags the defensive board | 60-54 |