| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Beegle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ryan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Boe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Michael Howard inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | UConn | Louis Keith hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Ryan | 24-25 |
| 19:19 | Florida | Gary Stewart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 19:18 | UConn | James Ryan gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:57 | UConn | James Ryan blows the layup | 24-25 |
| 18:56 | Florida | Harvey Harris pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:48 | Florida | Gary Stewart hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 24-25 |
| 18:47 | Florida | Gary Stewart hits the follow up shot | 24-27 |
| 18:24 | UConn | Anthony Skow picks off the pass by Michael Howard | 24-27 |
| 18:11 | Florida | Harvey Harris blows the dunk | 24-27 |
| 18:10 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Keith | 24-27 |
| 17:47 | UConn | Jack Beegle misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 17:45 | Florida | Harvey Harris pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 17:20 | Florida | Harvey Harris comes up short on the shot from the right block | 24-27 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Louis Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 16:49 | UConn | James Ryan hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jack Beegle | 26-27 |
| 16:35 | Florida | Gary Stewart drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jack Beegle - foul #2 on Jack Beegle, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Robert Cross (C) Jamal Kelly, James Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (PG), Joseph Barlow (PF), Jeff Ray (C) Richard Morgan, Harvey Harris, Charles Boe | |
| 16:35 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 16:13 | UConn | Michael Howard is fouled on the floor by Joseph Barlow - foul #2 on Joseph Barlow, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Louis Keith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 15:51 | Florida | Joseph Barlow snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Beegle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Cross (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Rudolph Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Stewart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Barlow (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Florida | Joseph Barlow misses the dunk attempt | 26-30 |
| 15:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Keith | 26-30 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Louis Keith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 15:08 | UConn | Floyd Thompson grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 14:43 | UConn | Michael Howard misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 14:42 | UConn | Jack Beegle tips it home | 28-30 |
| 14:37 | Florida | Jeff Ray makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Barlow | 28-32 |
| 14:25 | UConn | Michael Howard hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Thompson | 31-32 |
| 14:06 | Florida | Joseph Barlow misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 14:04 | UConn | Floyd Thompson gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Louis Keith knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Floyd Thompson | 33-32 |
| 13:18 | Florida | Rudolph Scott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 13:16 | UConn | Robert Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 12:54 | UConn | Michael Howard misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 12:53 | Florida | The rebound goes to Gary Stewart | 33-32 |
| 12:35 | Florida | Jack Beegle denies the turnaround by Gary Stewart | 33-32 |
| 12:33 | UConn | Jack Beegle pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 12:27 | UConn | Floyd Thompson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Howard | 35-32 |
| 12:15 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Cross - foul #1 on Robert Cross, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), Ray Majors (PF), James Ryan (C) Floyd Thompson, Jack Beegle, Robert Cross | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Morgan (PG), Andrew Stanko (SG), Harvey Harris (PF), Charles Boe (C) Rudolph Scott, Anthony Skow, Gary Stewart, Joseph Barlow | |
| 12:15 | Florida | Jeff Ray makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 12:15 | Florida | Jeff Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Michael Howard's floater is tipped away by Charles Boe | 35-34 |
| 11:44 | UConn | Ray Majors misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 11:42 | Florida | The rebound goes to Harvey Harris | 35-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) SF - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Majors (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Stanko (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Ray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Boe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Florida | Ray Majors swats the short shot by Charles Boe | 35-34 |
| 11:33 | UConn | Louis Keith snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 11:06 | UConn | Michael Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-34 |
| 11:04 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 10:56 | Florida | Louis Keith steals it from Jeff Ray | 35-34 |
| 10:39 | UConn | The short jumper by Louis Keith is denied by Harvey Harris | 35-34 |
| 10:38 | UConn | James Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Louis Keith misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Charles Boe - foul #4 on Charles Boe, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Jamal Kelly (SF) Robert Foshee, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (SG) Jeff Ray | |
| 10:17 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 09:58 | Florida | Andrew Stanko comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Louis Keith pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 09:27 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ray Majors | 39-34 |
| 09:06 | Florida | Rudolph Scott is hacked by Ray Majors - foul #4 on Ray Majors, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (PG), Robert Foshee (SG), Michael Howard (SF) Floyd Thompson, Louis Keith, Ray Majors | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Skow (SG), Gary Stewart (SF), Joseph Barlow (PF), Sammie Lindley (C) Richard Morgan, Andrew Stanko, Harvey Harris, Charles Boe | |
| 08:54 | Florida | Joseph Barlow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 08:53 | UConn | James Ryan gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Rudolph Scott picks off the pass by Robert Foshee | 39-34 |
| 08:04 | Florida | Joseph Barlow scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Rudolph Scott | 39-36 |
| 07:35 | UConn | Anthony Skow steps in front of the Jack Beegle pass | 39-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Beegle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) SF - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ryan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Rudolph Scott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Barlow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammie Lindley (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Florida | Joseph Barlow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 07:14 | Florida | Gary Stewart tips it but misses | 39-36 |
| 07:12 | UConn | James Ryan gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 06:54 | UConn | Robert Foshee misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 06:53 | UConn | Jamal Kelly hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 06:32 | Florida | Gary Stewart drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sammie Lindley | 41-39 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Robert Foshee connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jack Beegle | 44-39 |
| 05:52 | Florida | Joseph Barlow hits a driving attempt from the left block | 44-41 |
| 05:52 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (SG), Ray Majors (PF) Robert Foshee, James Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Morgan (PG), Harvey Harris (PF), Charles Boe (C) Rudolph Scott, Joseph Barlow, Sammie Lindley | |
| 05:34 | UConn | Jamal Kelly connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 46-41 |
| 05:12 | Florida | Harvey Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 46-43 |
| 04:55 | UConn | Louis Keith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 04:54 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 04:50 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Louis Keith drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jamal Kelly | 48-43 |
| 04:24 | Florida | Charles Boe can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #1 on Michael Howard, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | UConn | James Ryan (C) Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 04:24 | Florida | Charles Boe makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 04:24 | Florida | Charles Boe misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 04:24 | UConn | James Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 04:00 | UConn | James Ryan drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Charles Boe - foul #5 on Charles Boe, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Florida | Jeff Ray (C) Charles Boe | |
| 04:00 | UConn | James Ryan makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 03:43 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Ryan - foul #2 on James Ryan, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| 03:43 | Florida | Jeff Ray makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 03:43 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 03:43 | UConn | Ray Majors grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 03:24 | UConn | Louis Keith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 03:23 | Florida | Gary Stewart gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Beegle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Majors (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeff Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Florida | Jeff Ray slams it home | 51-47 |
| 02:44 | UConn | Harvey Harris blocks the short jumper by Louis Keith | 51-47 |
| 02:42 | Florida | The rebound goes to Gary Stewart | 51-47 |
| 02:19 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 02:18 | UConn | Louis Keith pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Louis Keith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 02:11 | Florida | Harvey Harris snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 02:05 | Florida | Richard Morgan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-47 |
| 02:04 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Keith | 51-47 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Michael Howard clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Morgan - foul #2 on Richard Morgan, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:39 | Florida | Harvey Harris buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Skow | 53-49 |
| 01:10 | UConn | Louis Keith is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Florida | Harvey Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | UConn | James Ryan is hacked by Anthony Skow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Skow, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Richard Morgan is called for the reach on Jack Beegle - foul #3 on Richard Morgan, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Louis Keith is hacked by Anthony Skow - foul #3 on Anthony Skow, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses long on a jumper in the lane | 55-49 |
| 00:37 | Florida | Gary Stewart tips it in | 55-51 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Richard Morgan is called for the reach on Louis Keith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Morgan, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:31 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Louis Keith pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:29 | UConn | Louis Keith is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Skow - foul #4 on Anthony Skow, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG) Ray Majors | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:29 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:24 | Florida | Anthony Skow knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | UConn | Anthony Skow is called for the reach on Robert Foshee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Skow, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Stanko (SG) Anthony Skow | |
| 00:22 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Robert Foshee misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Michael Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:20 | UConn | Harvey Harris is called for the reach on Michael Howard - foul #2 on Harvey Harris, team foul #11 | 60-54 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Michael Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:20 | Florida | Jeff Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:20 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Louis Keith grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Louis Keith is hacked by Richard Morgan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Morgan, team foul #12 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Robert Cross (PF) Robert Foshee, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (PG) Richard Morgan | |
| 00:10 | UConn | Louis Keith misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:07 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Howard (SF), Ray Majors (PF) Floyd Thompson, Robert Cross | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:03 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-54 |
| 00:01 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Keith | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Louis Keith runs out the clock | 62-54 |