| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Paul Legault (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Bryan (fresh) SF - Bernard Collette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Kay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Bernard Collette - foul #2 on Bernard Collette, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:44 | Maryland | William Ward snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 19:25 | Maryland | Robert Boyer is called for the reach on William Ward - foul #1 on Robert Boyer, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 19:06 | Maryland | A charge is called on Bernard Collette - foul #3 on Bernard Collette, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 35-26 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | James Kay snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 18:27 | Maryland | James Kay misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Joe Jacobs - foul #1 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| 18:27 | Maryland | James Kay makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:27 | Maryland | James Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 35-28 |
| 18:09 | Maryland | Steven Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 17:55 | Maryland | Bernard Collette's pass is intercepted by Donald Brand | 35-28 |
| 17:42 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 35-28 |
| 17:40 | Maryland | Steven Bryan gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 17:22 | Maryland | James Kay buries a 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds is hacked by Bernard Collette - foul #4 on Bernard Collette, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (PG), Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), Anthony Lynch (C) Donald Brand, Erik Hammonds, Robert Boyer, Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Trevor Dukes (SG), Tommy Hucks (SF), William Fish (PF) Steven Bryan, Bernard Collette, William Ward | |
| 16:49 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the jump hook near the basket | 37-31 |
| 16:32 | Maryland | Trevor Dukes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Freddie Robinson | 37-31 |
| 16:06 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-31 |
| 16:05 | Maryland | James Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 15:57 | Maryland | Tommy Hucks misses the floater from the left side | 37-31 |
| 15:55 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Doug Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Paul Legault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Trevor Dukes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommy Hucks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Fish (fresh) C - James Kay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs is hacked by Trevor Dukes - foul #2 on Trevor Dukes, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF) Joe Jacobs, Shane Callas | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Bryan (PG), William Ward (PF) Paul Legault, James Kay | |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Fish - foul #2 on William Fish, team foul #5 | 37-31 |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:19 | Maryland | Steven Bryan loses the ball out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Brand (PG), Delbert Wilson (C) Doug Moore, Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-31 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand grabs the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 14:54 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-31 |
| 14:52 | Maryland | William Fish snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 14:46 | Maryland | Trevor Dukes is hacked by Jason Ferdinand - foul #4 on Jason Ferdinand, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG) Jason Ferdinand | |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (PG), James Kay (C) Trevor Dukes, William Fish | |
| 14:30 | Maryland | Tommy Hucks is called for traveling | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer (PF) Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | A charge is called on Doug Moore - foul #1 on Doug Moore, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (SF) Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Uchida (SG) Steven Bryan | |
| 13:54 | Maryland | William Ward is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyer - foul #2 on Robert Boyer, team foul #5 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch (C) Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:45 | Maryland | Robert Boyer denies the turnaround by James Kay | 39-31 |
| 13:43 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Hucks | 39-31 |
| 13:28 | Maryland | Tommy Hucks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 13:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 13:07 | Maryland | Paul Legault pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 13:01 | Maryland | Paul Legault is hacked by Shane Callas - foul #1 on Shane Callas, team foul #6 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF) Donald Brand, Shane Callas, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Bryan (PG), Trevor Dukes (SG), Bernard Collette (SF), Charles Stowell (PF), William Fish (C) Paul Legault, Richard Uchida, Tommy Hucks, William Ward, James Kay | |
| 12:47 | Maryland | Joe Jacobs steps in front of the Charles Stowell pass | 39-31 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore lays it up and in set up by Joe Jacobs | 41-31 |
| 12:23 | Maryland | William Fish banks in the layup | 41-33 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 41-33 |
| 12:10 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Trevor Dukes is called for the reach on Freddie Robinson - foul #3 on Trevor Dukes, team foul #6 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson (C) Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds drills a jumper from close range | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Doug Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Bryan (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Trevor Dukes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Collette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Stowell (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Fish (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Maryland | Charles Stowell misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-33 |
| 11:36 | Maryland | Bernard Collette tips it in | 43-35 |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson jams it on a nice dish by Erik Hammonds and he's fouled by William Fish - foul #3 on William Fish, team foul #7 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (PG) Doug Moore | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Ward (PF), James Kay (C) Charles Stowell, William Fish | |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Bernard Collette misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 11:11 | Maryland | James Kay tips it but misses | 46-35 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Jacobs | 49-35 |
| 10:46 | Maryland | Freddie Robinson picks off the pass by Trevor Dukes | 49-35 |
| 10:27 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:17 | Maryland | James Kay misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Erik Hammonds - foul #2 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #7 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Brand (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Robert Boyer (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (PG), Richard Uchida (SG) Steven Bryan, Trevor Dukes | |
| 10:17 | Maryland | James Kay makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 10:17 | Maryland | James Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 10:01 | Cincinnati | William Ward takes the ball from Robert Boyer | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:46 | Maryland | Bernard Collette hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Doug Moore - foul #2 on Doug Moore, team foul #8 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch (C) Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tommy Hucks (C) James Kay | |
| 09:46 | Maryland | Bernard Collette makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 09:46 | Maryland | Bernard Collette makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 09:31 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer comes up short on the runner near the basket | 51-39 |
| 09:29 | Maryland | William Ward gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:12 | Maryland | Paul Legault scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Uchida | 51-42 |
| 08:52 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Brand | 54-42 |
| 08:27 | Maryland | William Ward scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Richard Uchida | 54-44 |
| 08:18 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 08:16 | Maryland | Paul Legault pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:11 | Maryland | Paul Legault knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Uchida | 54-47 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Paul Legault (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Uchida (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bernard Collette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Tommy Hucks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Maryland | Richard Uchida's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), Delbert Wilson (C) Doug Moore, Shane Callas, Robert Boyer, Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Bryan (PG), Trevor Dukes (SG), William Fish (PF), James Kay (C) Paul Legault, Richard Uchida, William Ward, Tommy Hucks | |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds buries a floater from just outside the lane | 59-47 |
| 07:03 | Maryland | Bernard Collette knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson's floater is tipped away by William Fish | 59-50 |
| 06:53 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds can't tip it in | 59-50 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| 06:35 | Maryland | Trevor Dukes buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Bernard Collette | 61-53 |
| 06:28 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson tips it in | 63-53 |
| 06:05 | Maryland | James Kay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 06:04 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 05:49 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | James Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:28 | Maryland | James Kay buries a floater from the left side | 63-55 |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 66-55 |
| 05:00 | Maryland | Bernard Collette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (PG), Joe Jacobs (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Robert Boyer (PF), Anthony Lynch (C) Donald Brand, Jason Ferdinand, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson, Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (PG), Richard Uchida (SG), Tommy Hucks (SF), Charles Stowell (PF), William Ward (C) Steven Bryan, Trevor Dukes, Bernard Collette, William Fish, James Kay | |
| 04:41 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Tommy Hucks - foul #1 on Tommy Hucks, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 04:41 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:41 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:23 | Maryland | William Ward is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Ward, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| 04:11 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs tips it back up and in | 69-55 |
| 03:56 | Maryland | Richard Uchida loses the dribble to Joe Jacobs | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Doug Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Paul Legault (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Uchida (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Tommy Hucks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Stowell (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch is called for traveling | 69-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF) Joe Jacobs, Shane Callas | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Bryan (SG) Richard Uchida | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Maryland | Anthony Lynch denies the turnaround by Tommy Hucks | 69-55 |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer snags the defensive board | 69-55 |
| 03:05 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-55 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | William Ward grabs the board | 69-55 |
| 02:51 | Maryland | Paul Legault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 02:49 | Maryland | William Ward gets the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 02:32 | Maryland | Charles Stowell scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Steven Bryan | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-57 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore gets the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-57 |
| 01:41 | Maryland | Steven Bryan gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:37 | Maryland | Paul Legault is called for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Legault, team foul #10 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Brand (PG), Delbert Wilson (C) Doug Moore, Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | Maryland | Bernard Collette (SF), James Kay (C) Tommy Hucks, Charles Stowell | |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 01:16 | Maryland | Paul Legault snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 00:57 | Maryland | James Kay misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand grabs the board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-57 |
| 00:29 | Maryland | Bernard Collette snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:24 | Maryland | Donald Brand is called for the reach on Steven Bryan - foul #3 on Donald Brand, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| 00:24 | Maryland | Steven Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:24 | Maryland | Steven Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand runs out the clock | 69-59 |