| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gerald Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Minaya (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Erickson (fresh) C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas inbounds the ball | 37-20 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus can't throw it down | 37-20 |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 37-20 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Bryant | 37-20 |
| 19:29 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett grabs the board | 37-20 |
| 19:14 | Columbia | Harold Bryant loses the dribble to Gerald Greene | 37-20 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Harold Bryant steals the ball from Jason Minaya | 37-20 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 37-20 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 37-21 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses long on a floater from the left side | 37-22 |
| 18:20 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the board | 37-22 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Warren Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Stinnett | 37-24 |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harold Bryant - foul #1 on Harold Bryant, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer (SF), John Stock (PF) Stephen Thomas, John Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (SF) Edwin Dickerson | |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 17:22 | Columbia | Eric Pollard scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Stinnett and he's fouled by John Stock - foul #1 on John Stock, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy (C) Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billie Douglass (SF), Terry Russel (PF) Warren Williams, Stephen Erickson | |
| 17:22 | Columbia | Eric Pollard makes the free throw | 39-27 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Eric Pollard is called for the reach on Joshua Duffy - foul #3 on Eric Pollard, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (SG), Desmond Rayford (C) Eric Pollard, Harold Bryant | |
| 16:49 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Minaya | 41-27 |
| 16:35 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 16:34 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Russel | 41-27 |
| 16:26 | Columbia | Rudy Spencer steps in front of the Billie Douglass pass | 41-27 |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer banks in the layup | 43-27 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Patrick George pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 15:52 | Columbia | John Stock denies the turnaround by Terry Russel | 43-27 |
| 15:51 | Columbia | Patrick George tips it but misses | 43-27 |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | John Stock snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gerald Greene (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Minaya (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Stock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick George (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billie Douglass (fresh) PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Desmond Rayford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Patrick George pulls down the rebound | 43-27 |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-27 |
| 15:34 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Stock | 43-27 |
| 15:17 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Stephen Thomas (SF), John Jones (PF), Gene Dycus (C) Gerald Greene, Rudy Spencer, John Stock, Joshua Duffy | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Stephen Erickson (PF), Harold Bryant (C) Robert Stinnett, Patrick George, Billie Douglass, Terry Russel, Desmond Rayford | |
| 15:06 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 14:49 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray is hacked by Eric Pollard - foul #4 on Eric Pollard, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (PG) Eric Pollard | |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Harold Bryant is called for the reach on Gene Dycus - foul #2 on Harold Bryant, team foul #4 | 43-29 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus is called for traveling | 43-29 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson is called for traveling | 43-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer (SF) Jason Minaya | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 13:54 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 13:53 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 13:36 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses the jumpshot from the right side | 43-29 |
| 13:35 | Cincinnati | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 13:11 | Cincinnati | Warren Williams steals the ball from Rudy Spencer | 43-29 |
| 13:07 | Columbia | Warren Williams lays it in | 43-31 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas buries a shot from the left side set up by Charles Ray and the foul's on Warren Williams - foul #2 on Warren Williams, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG), John Stock (PF) Rudy Spencer, John Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Billie Douglass (SF), Terry Russel (PF) Patrick George, Edwin Dickerson, Stephen Erickson | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas makes the free throw | 46-31 |
| 12:20 | Columbia | Billie Douglass buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 12:00 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Charles Ray | 48-34 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 11:42 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas grabs the board | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Stock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Dycus (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billie Douglass (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Ray | 50-34 |
| 11:20 | Columbia | Gene Dycus steals the ball from Warren Williams | 50-34 |
| 11:01 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-34 |
| 11:00 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Greene | 50-34 |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene makes the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Warren Williams - foul #3 on Warren Williams, team foul #6 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Minaya (SG), Rudy Spencer (SF), John Jones (PF), Joshua Duffy (C) Charles Ray, Stephen Thomas, John Stock, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Stephen Erickson (PF) Warren Williams, Billie Douglass, Harold Bryant | |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene makes the free throw | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:32 | Columbia | Terry Russel loses the dribble to John Jones | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 53-34 |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | John Jones misses the tip | 53-34 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene hits the follow up shot | 55-34 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-36 |
| 09:45 | Cincinnati | Terry Russel swats the layup by Joshua Duffy | 55-36 |
| 09:43 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett grabs the board | 55-36 |
| 09:32 | Columbia | Rudy Spencer picks off the pass by Patrick George | 55-36 |
| 09:27 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene lays it in set up by Rudy Spencer | 57-36 |
| 09:07 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG) Gerald Greene | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Owen (SG), Desmond Rayford (C) Robert Stinnett, Terry Russel | |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Patrick George - foul #1 on Patrick George, team foul #7 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harold Bryant (C) Desmond Rayford | |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray makes the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 59-36 |
| 08:19 | Columbia | John Owen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-36 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Joshua Duffy | 59-36 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | John Jones is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas (SF), John Stock (PF), Gene Dycus (C) Rudy Spencer, John Jones, Joshua Duffy | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Eric Pollard (SF), Desmond Rayford (PF) Patrick George, John Owen, Edwin Dickerson, Stephen Erickson | |
| 07:36 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Ray - foul #4 on Charles Ray, team foul #4 | 59-36 |
| 07:36 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 07:36 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 07:36 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Minaya (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Stock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Dycus (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Desmond Rayford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Ray | 62-37 |
| 07:09 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG), Rudy Spencer (SF), Joshua Duffy (C) Jason Minaya, Stephen Thomas, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Owen (SG), Billie Douglass (SF), Carlos Ford (C) Robert Stinnett, Warren Williams, Harold Bryant | |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-37 |
| 06:42 | Columbia | Eric Pollard pulls down the rebound | 62-37 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Billie Douglass's layup is rejected by John Stock | 62-37 |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene gets the rebound | 62-37 |
| 06:06 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-37 |
| 06:04 | Columbia | Carlos Ford gets the rebound | 62-37 |
| 05:46 | Columbia | John Owen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-37 |
| 05:44 | Columbia | Eric Pollard snags the offensive board | 62-37 |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford's layup is rejected by John Stock | 62-37 |
| 05:24 | Cincinnati | John Stock snags the defensive board | 62-37 |
| 04:58 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray clanks a shot from close range | 62-37 |
| 04:57 | Columbia | Billie Douglass gets the rebound | 62-37 |
| 04:53 | Columbia | John Owen is hacked by Rudy Spencer - foul #1 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #5 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Minaya (SG) Charles Ray | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (PG), Terry Russel (PF) Billie Douglass, Carlos Ford | |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Duffy - foul #1 on Joshua Duffy, team foul #6 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billie Douglass (SF) John Owen | |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford makes the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford misses the 2nd free throw | 62-38 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | John Stock grabs the defensive rebound | 62-38 |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene can't connect on a floater from the left side | 62-38 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Billie Douglass snags the defensive board | 62-38 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Eric Pollard is called for traveling | 62-38 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jason Minaya and he's hacked by Desmond Rayford - foul #1 on Desmond Rayford, team foul #8 | 64-38 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy makes the free throw | 65-38 |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Patrick George hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gerald Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Minaya (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rudy Spencer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Stock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Duffy (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Patrick George (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eric Pollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billie Douglass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Desmond Rayford (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy misses the easy layup | 65-41 |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford gets the rebound | 65-41 |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Billie Douglass knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-43 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy scores on a jump hook in the paint | 67-43 |
| 02:27 | Columbia | Patrick George misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 02:26 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Russel | 67-43 |
| 02:09 | Columbia | Terry Russel misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-43 |
| 02:08 | Columbia | Terry Russel gets the offensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | Eric Pollard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-46 |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Billie Douglass steps in front of the Rudy Spencer pass | 67-46 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Columbia | Billie Douglass misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Joshua Duffy - foul #2 on Joshua Duffy, team foul #7 | 67-46 |
| 01:06 | Columbia | Billie Douglass makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 01:06 | Columbia | Billie Douglass makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Joshua Duffy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-48 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Spencer | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Billie Douglass makes the jumpshot from the left side | 67-50 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene runs out the clock | 67-50 |