| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) PF - Nwa Abdel (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Vincent Richardson (fresh) SG - Joseph Green (fresh) SF - Craig Zucker (fresh) PF - Andrew Sustaita (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Roderick Forrest wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | UConn | Nwa Abdel is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | South Florida | Shing Wang is denied on a layup by Todd Dombrosky | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | UConn | Anthony Kelly gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Anthony Kelly clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | UConn | Ben Clayson hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | UConn | Anthony Kelly makes the shot from the left side set up by Todd Dombrosky | 4-0 |
| 18:12 | South Florida | Joseph Green double dribbles | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | UConn | Nwa Abdel blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Green - foul #1 on Joseph Green, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SG) Joseph Green | |
| 17:58 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:50 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski connects on the runner in the paint | 5-2 |
| 17:27 | UConn | Andrew Sustaita takes the ball from Anthony Kelly | 5-2 |
| 17:07 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses long on a jumper in the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:05 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:00 | South Florida | Shing Wang loses the dribble to Elbert Burris | 5-2 |
| 16:57 | UConn | Boris Vilkoski picks off the pass by Anthony Kelly in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 16:42 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Nwa Abdel - foul #2 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Nwa Abdel, Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Joseph Green (SG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Jason Pitcock (C) Vincent Richardson, Boris Vilkoski, Craig Zucker, Shing Wang | |
| 16:42 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:42 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:20 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 16:18 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:52 | South Florida | Todd Dombrosky picks off the pass by Clayton Whitney | 5-4 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky lays it up and in | 7-4 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Clayton Whitney (fresh) SG - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) SF - Drazen Czartoryski (fresh) PF - Andrew Sustaita (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Pitcock (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 15:31 | UConn | Roderick Forrest pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:29 | UConn | Michael Jones is hacked by Clayton Whitney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clayton Whitney, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SG), Thomas Flood (PF), Shing Wang (C) Joseph Green, Andrew Sustaita, Jason Pitcock | |
| 15:16 | UConn | Thomas Flood takes the ball from Charles Nolan | 7-4 |
| 14:52 | South Florida | Shing Wang buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Drazen Czartoryski and the foul's on Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), James Moore (PF) Daniel Cummins, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Craig Zucker (SF) Clayton Whitney, Drazen Czartoryski | |
| 14:52 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:52 | UConn | James Moore grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 14:27 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is denied on a dunk by Shing Wang | 7-6 |
| 14:26 | South Florida | Shing Wang pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:17 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Zucker and the foul's on Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | UConn | Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (C) Charles Nolan, Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason Pitcock (C) Shing Wang | |
| 14:17 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:48 | UConn | Anthony Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 13:47 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Dombrosky | 7-9 |
| 13:30 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 7-9 |
| 13:29 | South Florida | Thomas Flood grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:06 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski loses the dribble to Michael Scott | 7-9 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Roderick Forrest is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Zucker - foul #1 on Craig Zucker, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Nolan (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, James Moore, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Joseph Green (SG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Boris Vilkoski, Craig Zucker, Thomas Flood, Jason Pitcock | |
| 12:38 | UConn | Ben Clayson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 7-9 |
| 12:36 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:20 | South Florida | Elbert Burris is called for the reach on Clayton Whitney - foul #1 on Elbert Burris, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG) Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 12:05 | South Florida | Elbert Burris is called for the reach on Shing Wang - foul #2 on Elbert Burris, team foul #6 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Roderick Forrest (C) Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | South Florida | Craig Zucker (SF) Drazen Czartoryski | |
| 11:51 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita blows the dunk but he's hacked by Daniel Cummins - foul #1 on Daniel Cummins, team foul #7 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (SF) Charles Nolan | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 11:51 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 11:51 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Clayton Whitney (fresh) SG - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) SF - Craig Zucker (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Sustaita (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shing Wang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | UConn | Michael Jones hits a wide open floater from the right block | 9-11 |
| 11:23 | South Florida | Craig Zucker misses the lay-in | 9-11 |
| 11:22 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 11:18 | UConn | Craig Zucker steals the ball from Ben Clayson in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 11:12 | South Florida | Joseph Green is whistled for a carry | 9-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Todd Dombrosky (SF) Daniel Cummins | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG) Clayton Whitney | |
| 11:10 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Green - foul #2 on Joseph Green, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), James Moore (PF) Ben Clayson, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SG) Joseph Green | |
| 10:54 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 10:52 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 10:45 | South Florida | Shing Wang blows the dunk | 9-11 |
| 10:43 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita grabs the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 10:36 | South Florida | Shing Wang banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vincent Richardson | 9-13 |
| 10:14 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Moore | 11-13 |
| 09:52 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #8 | 11-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, Todd Dombrosky, James Moore | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF), Jason Pitcock (C) Vincent Richardson, Craig Zucker, Shing Wang | |
| 09:52 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Daniel Cummins | 14-13 |
| 08:59 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney's layup is rejected by Roderick Forrest | 14-13 |
| 08:57 | South Florida | Drazen Czartoryski grabs the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 08:42 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG) Daniel Cummins | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Thomas Flood (PF) Clayton Whitney, Andrew Sustaita | |
| 08:17 | UConn | Ben Clayson is hacked by Boris Vilkoski - foul #1 on Boris Vilkoski, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF) Ben Clayson, Charles Nolan | |
| Subs | South Florida | Shing Wang (C) Jason Pitcock | |
| 07:52 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Anthony Kelly and he's hacked by Drazen Czartoryski - foul #1 on Drazen Czartoryski, team foul #6 | 16-13 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Craig Zucker (SF) Vincent Richardson, Drazen Czartoryski | |
| 07:52 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky misses the free throw | 16-13 |
| 07:52 | South Florida | Shing Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 07:45 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney lays it up and in set up by Boris Vilkoski | 16-15 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Forrest (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Clayton Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Boris Vilkoski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Zucker (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Flood (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky banks in the wide open layup set up by Michael Scott | 18-15 |
| 07:15 | South Florida | Craig Zucker misses long on a shot from the right side | 18-15 |
| 07:13 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 06:45 | UConn | Roderick Forrest comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Craig Zucker - foul #2 on Craig Zucker, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), James Moore (PF) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, Todd Dombrosky, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Drazen Czartoryski (SF) Clayton Whitney, Craig Zucker | |
| 06:45 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 06:45 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 06:28 | South Florida | Thomas Flood connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-17 |
| 06:24 | UConn | Charles Nolan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason Pitcock (C) Shing Wang | |
| 06:15 | South Florida | James Moore denies the turnaround by Jason Pitcock | 19-17 |
| 06:13 | UConn | Roderick Forrest snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 05:48 | UConn | Ben Clayson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Boris Vilkoski - foul #2 on Boris Vilkoski, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph Green (SG), Andrew Sustaita (PF) Boris Vilkoski, Thomas Flood | |
| 05:48 | UConn | Ben Clayson makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:48 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:48 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Jason Pitcock | 20-17 |
| 05:29 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF) Daniel Cummins, Ben Clayson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Jason Pitcock | |
| 05:07 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Nolan | 22-17 |
| 04:55 | South Florida | Shing Wang makes the jumper in the paint | 22-19 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Charles Nolan scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Todd Dombrosky | 25-19 |
| 04:27 | South Florida | Clayton Whitney can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 04:25 | UConn | Michael Jones grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 04:13 | UConn | Charles Nolan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Charles Nolan grabs the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Clayton Whitney is called for the reach on Charles Nolan - foul #2 on Clayton Whitney, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Nwa Abdel (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Michael Scott, Todd Dombrosky, Michael Jones, James Moore | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Craig Zucker (SF), Thomas Flood (PF), Jason Pitcock (C) Clayton Whitney, Drazen Czartoryski, Andrew Sustaita, Shing Wang | |
| 04:00 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 03:44 | South Florida | Ben Clayson is called for the reach on Craig Zucker - foul #1 on Ben Clayson, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG) Charles Nolan | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 03:44 | South Florida | Craig Zucker makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:44 | South Florida | Craig Zucker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Vincent Richardson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) SF - Craig Zucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Flood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Pitcock (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Elbert Burris's floater is tipped away by Craig Zucker | 27-21 |
| 03:23 | South Florida | Thomas Flood grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 03:06 | South Florida | Craig Zucker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-21 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 02:59 | UConn | Ben Clayson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly | 30-21 |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Craig Zucker is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cummins - foul #2 on Daniel Cummins, team foul #10 | 30-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Todd Dombrosky (SF) Daniel Cummins | |
| Subs | South Florida | Clayton Whitney (PG), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Jason Pitcock | |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Craig Zucker makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 02:40 | South Florida | Craig Zucker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Nwa Abdel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG) Ben Clayson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita (PF) Thomas Flood | |
| 02:10 | South Florida | Andrew Sustaita knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 30-25 |
| 01:41 | UConn | Elbert Burris is called for a backcourt violation | 30-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Roderick Forrest (C) Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Boris Vilkoski (SG) Clayton Whitney, Joseph Green | |
| 01:25 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nwa Abdel - foul #3 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #11 | 30-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Jones (PF) Anthony Kelly, Nwa Abdel | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 01:25 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 01:25 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 01:25 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Boris Vilkoski is called for the reach on Michael Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Boris Vilkoski, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph Green (SG) Boris Vilkoski | |
| 01:23 | UConn | Michael Scott makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Michael Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:23 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Shing Wang | 31-25 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the floater from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 01:09 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 31-25 |
| 00:51 | UConn | Roderick Forrest is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline | 33-25 |
| 00:44 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson loses the dribble to Roderick Forrest | 33-25 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Roderick Forrest hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Cummins | 35-25 |
| 00:01 | South Florida | The jumper by Vincent Richardson is denied by Todd Dombrosky | 35-25 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Roderick Forrest gets the rebound | 35-25 |