| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - David Rhodes (fresh) C - Gene Poole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) PF - Nwa Abdel (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Roderick Forrest wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | UConn | Roderick Forrest blows the layup but he's fouled by Gene Poole - foul #1 on Gene Poole, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:44 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:44 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to David Rhodes | 0-1 |
| 19:33 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny travels with the ball | 0-1 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nwa Abdel | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | Grambling State | David Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:34 | Grambling State | John Drury hits a jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | UConn | Roderick Forrest pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | UConn | The jump hook by Todd Dombrosky is blocked by Gene Poole | 2-5 |
| 17:25 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Drury | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:50 | Grambling State | Gene Poole gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:45 | Grambling State | Anthony Kelly steals it from John Drury in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 16:43 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly | 5-7 |
| 16:24 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:22 | UConn | Roderick Forrest gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:59 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky loses the ball out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), James Mays (SF), Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, David Rhodes, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Anthony Kelly, Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Nwa Abdel, Roderick Forrest | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) SF - James Mays (fresh) PF - Adam Didonato (fresh) C - Eric McCarron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Elbert Burris (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron double dribbles | 5-7 |
| 15:19 | UConn | Charles Nolan clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 15:17 | UConn | Michael Scott snags the offensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Michael Scott hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 14:43 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-10 |
| 14:41 | UConn | Charles Nolan gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:26 | UConn | Charles Nolan clanks a shot from the free throw line | 5-10 |
| 14:24 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:04 | Grambling State | James Mays is hacked by Charles Nolan - foul #1 on Charles Nolan, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), David Rhodes (PF), Gene Poole (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, James Mays, Adam Didonato, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (C) Daniel Cummins, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Elbert Burris | |
| 13:53 | Grambling State | David Rhodes clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 13:53 | Grambling State | David Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:53 | Grambling State | David Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 13:23 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Gene Poole | 7-10 |
| 13:16 | Grambling State | Roderick Forrest swats the layup by David Rhodes | 7-10 |
| 13:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Roderick Forrest | 7-10 |
| 12:53 | UConn | Roderick Forrest is called for 3 seconds | 7-10 |
| 12:43 | Grambling State | David Rhodes dunks the ball on a great pass from Gene Poole | 9-10 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Nwa Abdel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Dombrosky | 9-12 |
| 12:05 | Grambling State | Gene Poole's fadeaway is rejected by Roderick Forrest | 9-12 |
| 12:04 | UConn | Roderick Forrest gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - David Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Poole (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fairly fresh) SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nwa Abdel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | UConn | David Rhodes is called for the reach on Anthony Kelly - foul #2 on David Rhodes, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) David Rhodes, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Nwa Abdel, Roderick Forrest | |
| 11:24 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 11:23 | UConn | Anthony Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:56 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by John Drury - foul #1 on John Drury, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), James Mays (SF) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Nolan (SF) Todd Dombrosky | |
| 10:56 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:56 | UConn | Anthony Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:34 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato is called for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Roderick Forrest (C) Anthony Kelly, Elbert Burris | |
| 10:16 | UConn | Charles Nolan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-13 |
| 10:15 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 09:57 | Grambling State | James Mays is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Mays, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Nwa Abdel (PF) Michael Scott, Michael Jones | |
| 09:32 | UConn | Charles Nolan connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Ben Clayson | 9-16 |
| 09:21 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the shot in the paint | 9-16 |
| 09:20 | UConn | Roderick Forrest snags the defensive board | 9-16 |
| 09:08 | UConn | Herbert Brabham is called for the reach on Charles Nolan - foul #1 on Herbert Brabham, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Gene Poole (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, James Mays, Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Todd Dombrosky (SF) Daniel Cummins, Charles Nolan | |
| 08:50 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is hacked by John Drury - foul #2 on John Drury, team foul #7 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Adam Didonato (PF) John Drury, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:50 | UConn | Anthony Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Anthony Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato loses the dribble to Nwa Abdel | 9-18 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Anthony Kelly | 9-20 |
| 07:58 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato is hacked by Nwa Abdel - foul #1 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #3 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Nwa Abdel, Roderick Forrest | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - Adam Didonato (fairly fresh) C - Gene Poole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Elbert Burris (fresh) | |
| 07:45 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Elbert Burris - foul #1 on Elbert Burris, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG) Ben Clayson | |
| 07:45 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 07:45 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 07:25 | UConn | Herbert Brabham picks off the pass by Todd Dombrosky | 11-20 |
| 07:03 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 07:02 | UConn | Anthony Kelly gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky drills a shot in the lane set up by Michael Jones | 11-22 |
| 06:19 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (PG), James Mays (SF), Eric McCarron (C) Herbert Brabham, Robert Yarbrough, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Nwa Abdel (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Michael Scott, Todd Dombrosky, Michael Jones, Elbert Burris | |
| 06:19 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 06:19 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 06:19 | UConn | Ben Clayson snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Ben Clayson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 05:57 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato grabs the board | 11-22 |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 05:51 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 05:39 | Grambling State | Anthony Kelly takes the ball from Eric McCarron | 11-22 |
| 05:36 | UConn | Anthony Kelly blows the layup | 11-22 |
| 05:34 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Roderick Forrest | 11-22 |
| 05:05 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric McCarron - foul #1 on Eric McCarron, team foul #8 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gene Poole (C) Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Todd Dombrosky (SF) Anthony Kelly, Charles Nolan | |
| 05:05 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 05:05 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 04:49 | Grambling State | Gene Poole misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 11-24 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Gene Poole grabs the offensive rebound | 11-24 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | James Mays comes up short on the floater from the right side | 11-24 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the board | 11-24 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Roderick Forrest is hacked by Gene Poole - foul #2 on Gene Poole, team foul #9 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Adam Didonato (C) Michael Konieczny, James Mays, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Nwa Abdel | |
| 04:11 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 04:04 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-26 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Daniel Cummins pulls down the rebound | 11-26 |
| 03:44 | UConn | Michael Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Eric McCarron | 11-26 |
| 03:43 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the offensive board | 11-26 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - Eric McCarron (fresh) C - Adam Didonato (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric McCarron - foul #2 on Eric McCarron, team foul #10 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), David Rhodes (PF), Gene Poole (C) Brian Campbell, Eric McCarron, Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Elbert Burris (C) Daniel Cummins, Ben Clayson, Roderick Forrest | |
| 03:23 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 2nd free throw | 11-27 |
| 03:15 | Grambling State | David Rhodes is whistled for a carry | 11-27 |
| 02:50 | UConn | Michael Scott buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly | 11-30 |
| 02:38 | Grambling State | John Drury is fouled on the floor by Elbert Burris - foul #2 on Elbert Burris, team foul #6 | 11-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Nolan (SF), Nwa Abdel (PF) Todd Dombrosky, Michael Jones | |
| 02:25 | Grambling State | David Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-30 |
| 02:24 | UConn | Anthony Kelly pulls down the rebound | 11-30 |
| 02:10 | UConn | Elbert Burris can't throw it down | 11-30 |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | David Rhodes snags the defensive board | 11-30 |
| 02:01 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-30 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the board | 11-30 |
| 01:54 | UConn | Herbert Brabham is called for the reach on Anthony Kelly - foul #2 on Herbert Brabham, team foul #11 | 11-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), Eric McCarron (C) Herbert Brabham, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Roderick Forrest (C) Michael Scott, Elbert Burris | |
| 01:54 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 11-30 |
| 01:54 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 11-30 |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | David Rhodes gets the rebound | 11-30 |
| 01:32 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Drury | 13-30 |
| 01:10 | UConn | Anthony Kelly misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-30 |
| 01:09 | UConn | Charles Nolan grabs the offensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Ben Clayson scores on a shot near the basket set up by Roderick Forrest | 13-32 |
| 00:30 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-32 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Charles Nolan gets the rebound | 13-32 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Anthony Kelly connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Nolan | 13-34 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | John Drury clanks a halfcourt shot | 13-34 |