| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Holt (fresh) PF - Antonio Walker (fresh) C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Zollicoffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fresh) PF - Richard Post (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse clanks a runner near the basket | 25-31 |
| 19:36 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Scott Sikes | 25-31 |
| 19:19 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 19:12 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Dennis Jones is blocked by Allen Baugher | 25-31 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen grabs the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Holt and the foul's on Scott Sikes - foul #1 on Scott Sikes, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), George Barker (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Kenneth Holt, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:36 | West Virginia | Stephen Heal is called for the reach on Richard Post - foul #1 on Stephen Heal, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon (C) Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Rolon - foul #2 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (SG), Michael Platt (SF) Donny Green, Stephen Heal | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Richard Post gets the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Richard Post is fouled on the floor by Raymond Rolon - foul #3 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Wright (PG), Dennis Jones (C) Marvin Wyse, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Richard Post drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Scott Sikes and the foul's on Michael Platt - foul #1 on Michael Platt, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), Antonio Walker (PF) John Wright, George Barker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Richard Post makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:18 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), George Barker (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Michael Platt, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | Richard Post banks in the layup | 28-36 |
| 16:35 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 28-36 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses long on a floater from the right side | 28-36 |
| 16:17 | West Virginia | Richard Post grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Donny Green gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Heal (fresh) PF - George Barker (fresh) C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Zollicoffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Post (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Sikes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Wright (PG), Joaquin Jensen (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF), Antonio Walker (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Marvin Wyse, Donny Green, Stephen Heal, George Barker, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manzi (SG), Robert Harbor (SF), Thomas McCier (PF), Benjamin Goss (C) Carl Dunmire, Allen Baugher, Richard Post, Scott Sikes | |
| 15:23 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer is hacked by John Wright - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #5 | 28-36 |
| 15:04 | West Virginia | Thomas McCier makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by David Zollicoffer | 28-38 |
| 14:36 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss scores on a floater from the right wing set up by David Zollicoffer | 28-40 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 13:41 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Benjamin Goss | 28-40 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Robert Harbor buries a shot from the left block set up by Robert Manzi and he's fouled by Kenneth Holt - foul #2 on Kenneth Holt, team foul #6 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), Michael Platt (SF), George Barker (PF), Dennis Jones (C) John Wright, Kenneth Holt, Antonio Walker, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (SG), Richard Post (PF), Scott Sikes (C) David Zollicoffer, Thomas McCier, Benjamin Goss | |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Robert Harbor makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 13:02 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt misses the easy layup | 28-43 |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Richard Post pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 12:33 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is whistled for a carry | 28-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Antonio Walker (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Joaquin Jensen, George Barker, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SF) Robert Harbor | |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt is hacked by Allen Baugher - foul #1 on Allen Baugher, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (SG), Stephen Heal (SF) Donny Green, Michael Platt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer (PG) Robert Manzi | |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | Allen Baugher steals the ball from Marvin Wyse | 28-43 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Sikes and the foul's on Raymond Rolon - foul #4 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #7 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (SF), George Barker (PF), Dennis Jones (C) Stephen Heal, Antonio Walker, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher misses the free throw | 28-45 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Platt (fresh) PF - George Barker (fresh) C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Zollicoffer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Post (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #8 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF) Joaquin Jensen, Michael Platt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer misses the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | George Barker's pass is intercepted by Richard Post | 28-46 |
| 10:30 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Carl Dunmire and the foul's on Donny Green - foul #2 on Donny Green, team foul #9 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), Antonio Walker (PF) Donny Green, Kenneth Holt, George Barker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:30 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses the free throw | 28-48 |
| 10:30 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-48 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-48 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Richard Post snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 09:24 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes's floater is tipped away by Stephen Heal | 28-48 |
| 09:23 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Dunmire - foul #1 on Carl Dunmire, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt (SF), George Barker (PF) Stephen Heal, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manzi (SG), Robert Harbor (SF), Thomas McCier (PF), Benjamin Goss (C) Carl Dunmire, Allen Baugher, Richard Post, Scott Sikes | |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 08:47 | West Virginia | Robert Harbor misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 30-48 |
| 08:46 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt grabs the board | 30-48 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Thomas McCier is called for the reach on Kenneth Holt - foul #1 on Thomas McCier, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Wright (PG), Donny Green (SG), Michael Platt (SF), Antonio Walker (PF) Marvin Wyse, Joaquin Jensen, Kenneth Holt, George Barker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Evan Morris (SG) David Zollicoffer | |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-48 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Thomas McCier grabs the defensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss banks in the wide open layup set up by Robert Manzi out of the doubleteam | 30-50 |
| 07:26 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-50 |
| 07:24 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Thomas McCier | 30-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Wright (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Platt (fresh) PF - Antonio Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Manzi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Evan Morris (fresh) SF - Robert Harbor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas McCier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Goss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-50 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker pulls down the rebound | 30-50 |
| 06:34 | Cincinnati | John Wright misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 06:33 | West Virginia | Thomas McCier gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Donny Green is called for the reach on Robert Manzi - foul #3 on Donny Green, team foul #10 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse (PG), Joaquin Jensen (SG), Kenneth Holt (SF), George Barker (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) John Wright, Donny Green, Michael Platt, Antonio Walker, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (SG), Allen Baugher (SF), Richard Post (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Evan Morris, Robert Harbor, Thomas McCier, Benjamin Goss | |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi misses the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi misses the 2nd free throw | 30-50 |
| 06:04 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon grabs the defensive rebound | 30-50 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses long on a shot from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Richard Post grabs the board | 30-50 |
| 05:13 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Scott Sikes is blocked by Raymond Rolon | 30-50 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire can't tip it in | 30-50 |
| 05:10 | West Virginia | Richard Post tips it but misses | 30-50 |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon snags the defensive board | 30-50 |
| 04:41 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon is whistled for a carry | 30-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal (SF), Antonio Walker (PF) Kenneth Holt, George Barker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer (PG) Robert Manzi | |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Zollicoffer | 30-52 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-52 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Marvin Wyse tips it home | 32-52 |
| 03:36 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Raymond Rolon - foul #5 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #11 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt (SF), George Barker (PF), Dennis Jones (C) Stephen Heal, Antonio Walker, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:36 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses the 1st free throw | 32-52 |
| 03:36 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by George Barker | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Marvin Wyse (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Holt (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Barker (fresh) C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Zollicoffer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Post (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-56 |
| 02:37 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-56 |
| 02:14 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire gets the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Post | 35-59 |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-59 |
| 01:36 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer snags the defensive board | 35-59 |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-59 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt gets the rebound | 35-59 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Holt can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-59 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones snags the offensive board | 35-59 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | Richard Post takes the ball from Joaquin Jensen | 35-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Joaquin Jensen is called for the reach on Allen Baugher - foul #2 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #12 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Walker (PF) George Barker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher makes the 1st free throw | 35-60 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 35-61 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer snags the defensive board | 35-61 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | David Zollicoffer runs out the clock | 35-61 |