| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Norman Hansen (fresh) SG - Robert Shapiro (fresh) SF - Mason Kort (fresh) PF - Micheal Bullock (fresh) C - Peter Creighton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) SG - Carl Staub (fresh) SF - Gary Willman (fresh) PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) C - Richard Carr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Haven | Peter Creighton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | New Haven | Robert Shapiro is hacked by Carl Staub - foul #1 on Carl Staub, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | New Haven | Keith Gallagher denies the turnaround by Peter Creighton | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Haven | Peter Creighton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | New Haven | Norman Hansen makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Carl Staub | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | New Haven | Peter Creighton hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Norman Hansen | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Carr | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | New Haven | Mason Kort jams it on a great pass from Peter Creighton | 7-4 |
| 17:56 | N. Kentucky | David Jones drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Willman | 7-7 |
| 17:42 | New Haven | Norman Hansen makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Micheal Bullock | 9-7 |
| 17:26 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Jones | 9-10 |
| 17:11 | New Haven | Micheal Bullock drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 16:55 | N. Kentucky | David Jones drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Keith Gallagher | 11-13 |
| 16:44 | New Haven | Micheal Bullock is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Micheal Bullock, team foul #1 | 11-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | William Gardin (PG), Jerry Galey (SG), Mark Sandell (SF), Jarrod Jankoski (PF), Albert Hall (C) Norman Hansen, Robert Shapiro, Mason Kort, Micheal Bullock, Peter Creighton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn (SG), Duane Jeffries (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF) Carl Staub, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| 16:33 | N. Kentucky | David Jones's pass is intercepted by Albert Hall | 11-13 |
| 16:15 | New Haven | Richard Carr picks off the pass by Jarrod Jankoski | 11-13 |
| 15:59 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 11-13 |
| 15:57 | New Haven | Albert Hall grabs the board | 11-13 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - William Gardin (fresh) SG - Jerry Galey (fresh) SF - Mark Sandell (fresh) PF - Jarrod Jankoski (fresh) C - Albert Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Seaborn (fresh) SF - Duane Jeffries (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) C - Richard Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | New Haven | William Gardin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 11-13 |
| 15:30 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ted Mowrer | 11-13 |
| 15:14 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-13 |
| 15:12 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 15:05 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn is hacked by Jerry Galey - foul #1 on Jerry Galey, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | Norman Hansen (PG), Robert Shapiro (SG), Micheal Bullock (PF), Peter Creighton (C) William Gardin, Mark Sandell, Jarrod Jankoski, Albert Hall | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub (PG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF), Joseph McClain (C) David Jones, Duane Jeffries, Ted Mowrer, Richard Carr | |
| 15:00 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kevin Seaborn | 11-16 |
| 14:43 | New Haven | Micheal Bullock misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 14:42 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 14:36 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher is hacked by Jerry Galey - foul #2 on Jerry Galey, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Scott Yerger (SF) Jerry Galey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:27 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub can't connect on a floater from the left side | 11-16 |
| 14:25 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Scott Yerger | 11-16 |
| 14:21 | New Haven | Robert Shapiro connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Creighton and he's hacked by Kevin Seaborn - foul #1 on Kevin Seaborn, team foul #2 | 13-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Mark Sandell (SF) Scott Yerger | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:21 | New Haven | Robert Shapiro misses the free throw | 13-16 |
| 14:21 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 13:59 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-16 |
| 13:58 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 13:46 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Mason Kort (SF) Mark Sandell | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG) Kevin Seaborn | |
| 13:33 | New Haven | Norman Hansen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Shapiro | 16-16 |
| 13:16 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | William Gardin (PG) Norman Hansen | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) Duane Jeffries | |
| 12:53 | New Haven | Mason Kort misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph McClain - foul #1 on Joseph McClain, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn (SG), Duane Jeffries (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF), Richard Carr (C) Carl Staub, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher, Joseph McClain | |
| 12:53 | New Haven | Mason Kort misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:53 | New Haven | Mason Kort misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:53 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Carr | 16-16 |
| 12:37 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 12:35 | New Haven | William Gardin grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:21 | New Haven | William Gardin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Kevin Seaborn - foul #2 on Kevin Seaborn, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Alexander (PG), Mark Sandell (SF), Jarrod Jankoski (PF), Albert Hall (C) Robert Shapiro, Mason Kort, Micheal Bullock, Peter Creighton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Cooper (SF) Kevin Seaborn | |
| 12:21 | New Haven | William Gardin misses the free throw | 18-16 |
| 12:21 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 12:05 | N. Kentucky | Albert Hall picks off the pass by David Jones | 18-16 |
| 11:43 | New Haven | Jarrod Jankoski is hacked by Ted Mowrer - foul #1 on Ted Mowrer, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Norman Hansen (PG) Richard Alexander | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub (SG), Gary Willman (SF) Duane Jeffries, John Cooper | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gardin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Sandell (fresh) PF - Jarrod Jankoski (fresh) C - Albert Hall (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Staub (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | New Haven | Albert Hall clanks a jumper from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 11:25 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 11:06 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Shapiro (SG), Micheal Bullock (PF), Peter Creighton (C) William Gardin, Jarrod Jankoski, Albert Hall | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG), Keith Gallagher (PF), Joseph McClain (C) David Jones, Ted Mowrer, Richard Carr | |
| 10:44 | New Haven | Peter Creighton is whistled for a carry | 18-16 |
| Subs | New Haven | Mason Kort (SF) Mark Sandell | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 10:30 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 10:10 | New Haven | Mason Kort clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 10:09 | New Haven | Peter Creighton tips it back up and in | 20-19 |
| 09:54 | N. Kentucky | Peter Creighton is called for the reach on Duane Jeffries - foul #1 on Peter Creighton, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), John Cooper (SF), Richard Carr (C) Carl Staub, Gary Willman, Joseph McClain | |
| 09:42 | N. Kentucky | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 09:40 | New Haven | Peter Creighton grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 09:26 | New Haven | Duane Jeffries steals it from Micheal Bullock | 20-19 |
| 09:10 | N. Kentucky | David Jones misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 09:08 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries grabs the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 08:52 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper is hacked by Peter Creighton - foul #2 on Peter Creighton, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Alexander (PG), William Gardin (SG), Mark Sandell (SF), Jarrod Jankoski (PF), Albert Hall (C) Norman Hansen, Robert Shapiro, Mason Kort, Micheal Bullock, Peter Creighton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer (PF) Keith Gallagher | |
| 08:40 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 20-19 |
| 08:38 | New Haven | Albert Hall snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 08:21 | New Haven | William Gardin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 08:20 | New Haven | Jarrod Jankoski tips it but misses | 20-19 |
| 08:19 | New Haven | Albert Hall snags the offensive board | 20-19 |
| 08:04 | New Haven | Jarrod Jankoski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 20-19 |
| 08:02 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Jones | 20-19 |
| 07:56 | N. Kentucky | Albert Hall steals it from Ted Mowrer | 20-19 |
| 07:41 | New Haven | Richard Alexander comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 07:39 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries grabs the board | 20-19 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Richard Alexander (fresh) SG - William Gardin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Sandell (fresh) PF - Jarrod Jankoski (fresh) C - Albert Hall (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Jeffries (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Cooper (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Sandell - foul #1 on Mark Sandell, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | New Haven | Norman Hansen (PG), Robert Shapiro (SG), Micheal Bullock (PF) Richard Alexander, William Gardin, Albert Hall | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF) Duane Jeffries, John Cooper, Ted Mowrer | |
| 07:14 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:14 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:53 | New Haven | Micheal Bullock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 06:52 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 06:42 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman's fadeaway is rejected by Jarrod Jankoski | 20-21 |
| 06:41 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Jarrod Jankoski | 20-21 |
| 06:25 | New Haven | Mark Sandell connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Shapiro | 23-21 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | David Jones travels in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | Mason Kort (SF), Albert Hall (C) Mark Sandell, Jarrod Jankoski | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain (C) Richard Carr | |
| 06:03 | New Haven | Mason Kort drills a floater from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 05:49 | N. Kentucky | David Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 05:47 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher tips it home | 25-23 |
| 05:32 | New Haven | Robert Shapiro is hacked by Carl Staub - foul #2 on Carl Staub, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| Subs | New Haven | William Gardin (PG) Norman Hansen | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG) Carl Staub | |
| 05:12 | New Haven | William Gardin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Shapiro | 28-23 |
| 04:55 | N. Kentucky | David Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Willman | 28-26 |
| 04:31 | New Haven | William Gardin is hacked by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| Subs | New Haven | Mark Sandell (SF), Scott Yerger (C) Mason Kort, Albert Hall | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Cooper (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF) Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| 04:31 | New Haven | William Gardin makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:31 | New Haven | William Gardin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:23 | N. Kentucky | David Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 04:21 | New Haven | Micheal Bullock gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 04:15 | New Haven | Mark Sandell buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Gardin | 32-26 |
| 04:07 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Duane Jeffries and he's fouled by Micheal Bullock - foul #2 on Micheal Bullock, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | New Haven | Norman Hansen (PG), Jarrod Jankoski (PF) Robert Shapiro, Micheal Bullock | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham (C) Joseph McClain | |
| 04:07 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:56 | New Haven | Mark Sandell connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Gardin | 35-29 |
| 03:47 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 35-31 |
| 03:28 | New Haven | Scott Yerger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 03:27 | N. Kentucky | David Jones snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gardin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Sandell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jarrod Jankoski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Yerger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Jeffries (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Cooper (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dillingham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:02 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer blows the layup but he's fouled by Jarrod Jankoski - foul #1 on Jarrod Jankoski, team foul #8 | 35-31 |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Shapiro (SG), Jerry Galey (SF), Peter Creighton (C) William Gardin, Mark Sandell, Jarrod Jankoski | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub (PG), Kevin Seaborn (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Richard Carr (C) David Jones, Duane Jeffries, John Cooper, John Dillingham | |
| 03:02 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:02 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 02:49 | New Haven | Norman Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | New Haven | Micheal Bullock (PF) Scott Yerger | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher (PF) Ted Mowrer | |
| 02:36 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Willman | 35-36 |
| 02:18 | New Haven | Jerry Galey misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 02:17 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 01:55 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher is fouled on the floor by Jerry Galey - foul #3 on Jerry Galey, team foul #9 | 35-36 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Alexander (PG), Mason Kort (SF) Norman Hansen, Jerry Galey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 01:55 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 01:55 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:36 | New Haven | Mason Kort makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Alexander | 37-38 |
| 01:17 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr can't connect on a floater in the paint | 37-38 |
| 01:16 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher grabs the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 01:05 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | New Haven | William Gardin (PG), Mark Sandell (SG), Jarrod Jankoski (PF) Richard Alexander, Robert Shapiro, Micheal Bullock | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF) Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| 00:46 | New Haven | Peter Creighton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 00:44 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Seaborn | 37-41 |
| 00:03 | New Haven | Mason Kort misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr misses the fullcourt shot | 37-41 |