| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Marvin Heyward (fresh) SG - Hajj Orji (fresh) SF - Gregorio Rossi (fresh) PF - Alexander Jones (fresh) C - Roberto Mendoza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) SG - John Lambert (fresh) SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) PF - Charles Fralick (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | James Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Dayton | John Lambert misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alexander Jones | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor steps out of bounds on the sideline | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Saint Louis | Matthew Taylor picks off the pass by Marvin Heyward | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregorio Rossi - foul #1 on Gregorio Rossi, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones connects on the runner from close range set up by Gregorio Rossi | 5-0 |
| 17:47 | Dayton | John Lambert buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Taylor | 5-3 |
| 17:31 | Saint Louis | Gregorio Rossi is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gregorio Rossi, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Julian Moss (SF) Gregorio Rossi | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:14 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson is fouled on the floor by Alexander Jones - foul #1 on Alexander Jones, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| 17:01 | Dayton | John Lambert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-3 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Charles Fralick tips it home | 5-5 |
| 16:39 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (PF) Charles Fralick | |
| 16:18 | Dayton | James Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 16:16 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:54 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Marvin Heyward (fairly fresh) SG - Hajj Orji (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Julian Moss (fresh) PF - Alexander Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roberto Mendoza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Comacho (fresh) C - James Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna (PG), Charles Latorre (C) Marvin Heyward, Roberto Mendoza | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (SG), Richard Frese (SF), Robert Donovan (C) John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, James Brown | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Scott Comacho pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Davidson | 5-8 |
| 15:15 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Perna | 7-8 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 15:10 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:55 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:54 | Saint Louis | Charles Latorre tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 14:33 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 14:31 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:25 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 14:24 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:18 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Scott Comacho - foul #1 on Scott Comacho, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Simba Aoki (SG), Roberto Mendoza (C) Hajj Orji, Charles Latorre | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (PF), James Brown (C) Glenn Davidson, Richard Frese, Scott Comacho, Robert Donovan | |
| 14:18 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:18 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:18 | Dayton | Charles Fralick grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Matthew Taylor | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza can't finish the layup | 9-11 |
| 13:38 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza grabs the offensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:31 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 9-11 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | James Brown grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 13:22 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward (PG), Hajj Orji (SG), Charles Latorre (PF) Ronald Perna, Julian Moss, Alexander Jones | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:05 | Saint Louis | Matthew Taylor is called for the reach on Simba Aoki - foul #1 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG) Francisco Mendez | |
| 12:49 | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Hajj Orji | 11-11 |
| 12:27 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Davidson and he's fouled by Simba Aoki - foul #1 on Simba Aoki, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| 12:27 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:13 | Saint Louis | The short jumper by Charles Latorre is denied by James Brown | 11-14 |
| 12:11 | Dayton | Charles Fralick pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:49 | Dayton | James Brown misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Roberto Mendoza - foul #1 on Roberto Mendoza, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Julian Moss (SF), John Hatfield (C) Simba Aoki, Roberto Mendoza | |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF), Scott Comacho (PF) Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick | |
| 11:49 | Dayton | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:49 | Dayton | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Marvin Heyward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hajj Orji (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Moss (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Latorre (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Hatfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) PF - Scott Comacho (fresh) C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones (PF) John Hatfield | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (SG), Robert Donovan (C) John Lambert, James Brown | |
| 11:05 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Frese | 11-17 |
| 10:46 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji clanks a jumper from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 10:44 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Donovan | 11-17 |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Robert Donovan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 11-17 |
| 10:17 | Dayton | Robert Donovan snags the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 09:58 | Saint Louis | Charles Latorre grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-17 |
| 09:38 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Francisco Mendez | 11-19 |
| 09:08 | Saint Louis | Francisco Mendez denies the turnaround by Julian Moss | 11-19 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Robert Donovan gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Richard Frese is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Frese, team foul #4 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna (PG), Simba Aoki (SG), Joe Taylor (SF), Kwabena Abeyta (PF), Roberto Mendoza (C) Marvin Heyward, Hajj Orji, Julian Moss, Alexander Jones, Charles Latorre | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (PF), James Brown (C) Glenn Davidson, Richard Frese, Scott Comacho, Robert Donovan | |
| 08:52 | Saint Louis | James Brown swats the layup by Roberto Mendoza | 11-19 |
| 08:51 | Dayton | James Brown gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Taylor - foul #1 on Joe Taylor, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 08:28 | Saint Louis | Kwabena Abeyta tips it home | 13-21 |
| 08:14 | Dayton | Charles Fralick's pass is intercepted by Ronald Perna | 13-21 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Julian Moss (SF) Joe Taylor | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG) Francisco Mendez | |
| 07:35 | Dayton | John Lambert misses short on a shot near the basket | 13-21 |
| 07:34 | Dayton | James Brown tips it but misses | 13-21 |
| 07:33 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor grabs the offensive board | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ronald Perna (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Simba Aoki (fresh) SF - Julian Moss (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kwabena Abeyta (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roberto Mendoza (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Fralick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | James Brown clanks a floater near the basket | 13-21 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Charles Fralick hits the follow up shot | 13-23 |
| 07:11 | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna is fouled on the floor by John Lambert - foul #1 on John Lambert, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji (SG), Alexander Jones (PF) Simba Aoki, Kwabena Abeyta | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG) Kevin Joseph | |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna connects on the floater near the basket | 15-23 |
| 06:32 | Dayton | Charles Fralick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Simba Aoki (PG) Ronald Perna | |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (PF) Charles Fralick | |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward (PG) Simba Aoki | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 06:02 | Dayton | Scott Comacho comes up short on the shot from the right block | 15-23 |
| 06:01 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 15-23 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Brown | 15-23 |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-23 |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 05:21 | Saint Louis | John Lambert is called for the reach on Julian Moss - foul #2 on John Lambert, team foul #6 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Simba Aoki (SF), Charles Latorre (C) Julian Moss, Roberto Mendoza | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (SG), Richard Frese (SF), Robert Donovan (C) John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, James Brown | |
| 05:12 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Marvin Heyward | 17-23 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alexander Jones - foul #2 on Alexander Jones, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna (PG), John Hatfield (C) Marvin Heyward, Alexander Jones | |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Fralick (PF) Robert Donovan | |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:38 | Saint Louis | John Hatfield is fouled on the floor by Glenn Davidson - foul #1 on Glenn Davidson, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| 04:38 | Saint Louis | John Hatfield misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:38 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Scott Comacho | 17-24 |
| 04:18 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Comacho | 17-27 |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Simba Aoki misses short on a runner in the paint | 17-27 |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Charles Fralick gets the rebound | 17-27 |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Hatfield - foul #1 on John Hatfield, team foul #8 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward (PG), Gregorio Rossi (SF), Alexander Jones (PF), Roberto Mendoza (C) Ronald Perna, Simba Aoki, Charles Latorre, John Hatfield | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Robert Donovan (PF), James Brown (C) Francisco Mendez, Richard Frese, Charles Fralick, Scott Comacho | |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Marvin Heyward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hajj Orji (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregorio Rossi (fresh) PF - Alexander Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Mendoza (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Donovan (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Saint Louis | Gregorio Rossi's floater is tipped away by James Brown | 17-29 |
| 03:02 | Dayton | Robert Donovan snags the defensive board | 17-29 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Hajj Orji steals it from Matthew Taylor | 17-29 |
| 02:37 | Saint Louis | Roberto Mendoza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-29 |
| 02:35 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 02:30 | Dayton | John Lambert misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-29 |
| 02:28 | Saint Louis | Gregorio Rossi gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 02:10 | Saint Louis | Alexander Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Simba Aoki (SG) Hajj Orji | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Charles Fralick (PF) Glenn Davidson, Robert Donovan | |
| 01:53 | Dayton | Alexander Jones steals it from John Lambert | 17-29 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward is fouled on the floor by John Lambert - foul #3 on John Lambert, team foul #8 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG) John Lambert | |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Marvin Heyward makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 01:19 | Dayton | Charles Fralick makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Miller and he's fouled by Alexander Jones - foul #3 on Alexander Jones, team foul #9 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna (PG), Charles Latorre (PF), Julian Moss (C) Marvin Heyward, Alexander Jones, Roberto Mendoza | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:19 | Dayton | Charles Fralick misses the free throw | 19-31 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Julian Moss gets the rebound | 19-31 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | Ronald Perna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji (SG) Simba Aoki | |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF), Scott Comacho (PF) Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick | |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Richard Frese's layup is rejected by Julian Moss | 19-31 |
| 00:42 | Dayton | Scott Comacho snags the offensive board | 19-31 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Arthur Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-34 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Hajj Orji clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-34 |