| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Donald Brandt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Swayze (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Hine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafon (fresh) PF - Walter Holland (fresh) C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | James Swayze inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-37 |
| 19:37 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hine | 32-37 |
| 19:31 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willy Schell - foul #2 on Willy Schell, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:31 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:31 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | John Lafon knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Colby | 34-40 |
| 18:58 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt double dribbles | 34-40 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 18:28 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 18:01 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt is fouled on the floor by Willy Schell - foul #3 on Willy Schell, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn (SG) Willy Schell | |
| 17:40 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Brandt | 37-40 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:15 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:59 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by John Lafon - foul #2 on John Lafon, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Meyer (SF) James Swayze | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Getchell (PG), James Bowers (SG), David Hollie (PF) David Colby, John Lafon, Walter Holland | |
| 16:59 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:59 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Bowers | 38-43 |
| 16:20 | UNC Wilmington | David Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor (SG), Charles Zinkl (PF), Roy Nickels (C) Anthony Hunt, Michael Hine, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 16:01 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Donald Brandt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Zinkl (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Nickels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Getchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Quinn (fresh) 11 pts. PF - David Hollie (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt's layup is rejected by Ralph Anderson | 38-43 |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:29 | Cincinnati | Roy Nickels denies the turnaround by Donald Quinn | 38-43 |
| 15:28 | Cincinnati | James Bowers grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Bowers | 38-46 |
| 14:52 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Meyer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 14:50 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Zinkl snags the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Getchell - foul #1 on David Getchell, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt (SG), James Swayze (SF), Michael Hine (PF), David Smith (C) Donald Brandt, Michael Meyer, Charles Zinkl, Roy Nickels | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG), John Lafon (SF), Walter Holland (PF) David Getchell, James Bowers, Donald Quinn, Ralph Anderson | |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:07 | Cincinnati | David Smith steals it from Walter Holland | 40-46 |
| 13:47 | UNC Wilmington | James Swayze is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Swayze, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt (PG) Donald Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | David Hollie comes up short on the jumper from close range | 40-46 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | David Hollie tips it home | 40-48 |
| 13:12 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson (C) David Hollie | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 40-51 |
| 12:23 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 40-51 |
| 12:22 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine tips it back up and in | 42-51 |
| 12:03 | Cincinnati | David Colby misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-51 |
| 12:02 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 11:44 | Cincinnati | Michael Hine denies the turnaround by Ralph Anderson | 42-51 |
| 11:43 | UNC Wilmington | David Smith grabs the board | 42-51 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Donald Brandt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Swayze (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hine (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Lafon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Holland (fresh) C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:17 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine double dribbles | 42-51 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Meyer (SF), Charles Zinkl (PF), Roy Nickels (C) James Swayze, Michael Hine, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Getchell (PG), James Bowers (SG), Donald Quinn (SF), David Hollie (C) David Colby, Willy Schell, John Lafon, Ralph Anderson | |
| 10:48 | Cincinnati | David Hollie slams it home | 42-53 |
| 10:32 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Meyer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 10:30 | Cincinnati | James Bowers snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 10:24 | Cincinnati | David Hollie drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Quinn | 42-55 |
| 10:02 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Donald Quinn | 42-55 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Donald Brandt takes the ball from Donald Quinn | 42-55 |
| 09:23 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels is fouled on the floor by David Getchell - foul #2 on David Getchell, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor (PG), James Swayze (SF), Michael Hine (PF), David Smith (C) Donald Brandt, Anthony Hunt, Charles Zinkl, Roy Nickels | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG), Ralph Anderson (C) David Getchell, James Bowers, Walter Holland | |
| 08:58 | UNC Wilmington | Willy Schell steals the ball from James Swayze | 42-55 |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | David Colby misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Swayze - foul #4 on James Swayze, team foul #2 | 42-55 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Stinnett (SF) James Swayze | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) Donald Quinn | |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:28 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Stinnett misses the dunk | 42-57 |
| 08:26 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Brandon Stinnett steals it from David Colby | 42-57 |
| 08:02 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Stinnett blows the layup | 42-57 |
| 08:00 | Cincinnati | David Hollie grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 07:37 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Colby | 42-59 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Donald Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Stinnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Hine (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Lafon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Hollie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Stinnett is fouled on the floor by John Lafon - foul #3 on John Lafon, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Brandt (PG), Anthony Hunt (SG), James Swayze (SF) Donald Taylor, Michael Meyer, Brandon Stinnett | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Bowers (PF) David Hollie | |
| 07:10 | UNC Wilmington | The jump hook by David Smith is blocked by James Bowers | 42-59 |
| 07:09 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 07:08 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 06:47 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from David Colby | 42-61 |
| 06:31 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt is hacked by David Colby - foul #3 on David Colby, team foul #7 | 42-61 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn (PG), Walter Holland (PF) David Colby, Willy Schell | |
| 06:31 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 06:04 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-61 |
| 06:02 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine gets the rebound | 42-61 |
| 05:47 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Hine hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 05:26 | Cincinnati | James Swayze steps in front of the Ralph Anderson pass | 45-61 |
| 05:17 | UNC Wilmington | John Lafon is called for the reach on Anthony Hunt - foul #4 on John Lafon, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Zinkl (PF), Roy Nickels (C) Michael Hine, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG), David Hollie (C) James Bowers, John Lafon, Ralph Anderson | |
| 05:17 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:17 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | David Colby is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Brandt - foul #1 on Donald Brandt, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| 04:44 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 47-64 |
| 04:37 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels double dribbles | 47-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor (SG) Anthony Hunt | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | David Colby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-64 |
| 04:16 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels pulls down the rebound | 47-64 |
| 04:08 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Zinkl scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Taylor | 49-64 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Zinkl is called for the reach on David Hollie - foul #1 on Charles Zinkl, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Meyer (SF), Michael Hine (PF), David Smith (C) James Swayze, Charles Zinkl, Roy Nickels | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson (C) Walter Holland | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | David Hollie scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Anderson | 49-66 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Donald Brandt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Hine (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Quinn (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Hollie (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Anderson steals it from David Smith | 49-66 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | David Colby is fouled on the floor by Michael Hine - foul #1 on Michael Hine, team foul #5 | 49-66 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Stinnett (SF), Charles Zinkl (PF), Roy Nickels (C) Donald Brandt, Michael Hine, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Getchell (PG), James Bowers (SG), John Lafon (SF) David Colby, Willy Schell, Donald Quinn | |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | David Hollie is hacked by Brandon Stinnett - foul #1 on Brandon Stinnett, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Holland (PF) David Hollie | |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | John Lafon lays it up and in set up by James Bowers | 49-68 |
| 01:54 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels misses badly on a runner from the right block | 49-68 |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the board | 49-68 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Roy Nickels is called for the reach on Ralph Anderson - foul #2 on Roy Nickels, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG) David Getchell, James Bowers | |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 01:23 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 01:09 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-68 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | David Colby drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Willy Schell | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:38 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-70 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Lafon | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | David Colby connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 49-72 |
| 00:02 | UNC Wilmington | Roy Nickels misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-72 |
| 00:01 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Zinkl tips it back up and in | 51-72 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | David Colby runs out the clock | 51-72 |