| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walton Bell (fresh) SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) SF - John Lafon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Shing Ching inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | John Lafon is called for the reach on Shing Ching - foul #1 on John Lafon, team foul #1 | 23-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) Walton Bell, Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:19 | West Virginia | David Colby is called for the reach on David Ralston - foul #2 on David Colby, team foul #2 | 23-23 |
| 19:01 | West Virginia | David Ralston is hacked by David Colby - foul #3 on David Colby, team foul #3 | 23-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dick (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Morris Arthur, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn (PG) David Colby | |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 18:41 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 18:17 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn travels with the ball | 23-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Williams (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) Daniel Tomczak, Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:03 | West Virginia | Mike Williams is hacked by Willy Schell - foul #2 on Willy Schell, team foul #4 | 23-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak (SG), Steven Dick (PF) Mike Williams, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:47 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 3 from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 17:32 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia | Shing Ching snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | Shing Ching dunks the ball over the doubleteam | 28-23 |
| 16:48 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Holland | 28-26 |
| 16:31 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Ralston - foul #3 on David Ralston, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Steven Dick, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Getchell (PG), James Bowers (SG), David Hollie (PF) Willy Schell, John Lafon, Walter Holland | |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walton Bell (fresh) SG - Mike Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shing Ching (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Getchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bowers (fresh) SF - Donald Quinn (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Hollie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching blows the dunk against the doubleteam but he's hacked by James Bowers - foul #1 on James Bowers, team foul #5 | 28-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), John Lafon (SF) David Getchell, Donald Quinn | |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 15:34 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson's floater is tipped away by Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 29-28 |
| 15:04 | West Virginia | Shing Ching snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Shing Ching buries a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on John Lafon - foul #2 on John Lafon, team foul #6 | 31-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Steven Dick (PF) Walton Bell, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (SG) Ralph Anderson | |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 14:23 | Cincinnati | David Colby misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-28 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | John Lafon hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the contested shot in the lane on a great pass from Mike Williams | 34-30 |
| 13:51 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 13:50 | West Virginia | Shing Ching snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 13:37 | West Virginia | Shing Ching knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | David Hollie misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Aleksandar Ptaszynski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Ptaszynski, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SF), Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Shing Ching, Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn (SG), Walter Holland (PF), Ralph Anderson (C) Willy Schell, John Lafon, James Bowers | |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | David Hollie misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | David Hollie misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 13:16 | West Virginia | Morris Arthur gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 12:47 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 38-30 |
| 12:21 | Cincinnati | David Hollie is hacked by Daniel Tomczak - foul #1 on Daniel Tomczak, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Mike Williams, Morris Arthur, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (SG) David Hollie | |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Daniel Tomczak picks off the pass by David Colby | 38-30 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walton Bell (fresh) SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Shing Ching (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) SF - Donald Quinn (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Walter Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia | Shing Ching is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Hollie (SF) David Colby | |
| 11:22 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson loses the dribble to David Taylor | 38-30 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 3 from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Shing Ching - foul #2 on Shing Ching, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Steven Dick (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Walton Bell, Shing Ching, Morris Arthur, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Bowers (SG), John Lafon (SF) Willy Schell, David Hollie | |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak's pass is intercepted by Ralph Anderson | 41-32 |
| 09:56 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Holland | 41-34 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | James Bowers gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 09:08 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Bowers | 41-36 |
| 08:41 | West Virginia | Mike Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 08:12 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 07:43 | West Virginia | Mike Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Dick | 44-39 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Tomczak (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Quinn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lafon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | James Bowers gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG), Shing Ching (SF), Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Mike Williams, Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG), David Hollie (C) Donald Quinn, John Lafon, Ralph Anderson | |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | David Taylor grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching is hacked by James Bowers - foul #2 on James Bowers, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) James Bowers | |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Daniel Tomczak steals the ball from David Colby in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| 06:06 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Shing Ching is denied by Walter Holland | 46-40 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Shing Ching tips it home | 48-40 |
| 05:38 | Cincinnati | David Colby hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Willy Schell and he's hacked by Walton Bell - foul #1 on Walton Bell, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Williams (SG), Steven Dick (PF) Daniel Tomczak, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Bowers (PF) Walter Holland | |
| 05:38 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 05:29 | West Virginia | Shing Ching hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Walton Bell | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 04:56 | West Virginia | Walton Bell makes the jumpshot from the left side | 52-45 |
| 04:42 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the driving attempt from the left block | 52-47 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | Shing Ching's pass is intercepted by John Lafon | 52-47 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | David Colby hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Lafon | 52-49 |
| 03:56 | West Virginia | Walton Bell's pass is intercepted by John Lafon | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:31 | Cincinnati | John Lafon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Walton Bell, Mike Williams, Steven Dick, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Getchell (PG), Donald Quinn (SF), Ralph Anderson (C) David Colby, Willy Schell, John Lafon | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 27 pts. 10 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Getchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Quinn (fresh) 13 pts. PF - David Hollie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | James Bowers is called for the reach on Daniel Tomczak - foul #3 on James Bowers, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG) David Ralston | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (SG), Walter Holland (PF) James Bowers, David Hollie | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Morris Arthur blocks the short jumper by Ralph Anderson | 54-49 |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Morris Arthur grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 02:12 | West Virginia | Morris Arthur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Steven Dick (PF) Walton Bell, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG) David Getchell | |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to David Colby | 54-49 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | David Colby hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | Steven Dick misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-51 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski tips it home | 56-51 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Aleksandar Ptaszynski is called for the reach on Ralph Anderson - foul #2 on Aleksandar Ptaszynski, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG) David Ralston | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) Donald Quinn | |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Shing Ching blows the layup but the foul's on John Lafon - foul #3 on John Lafon, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | David Colby buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willy Schell | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Shing Ching is fouled in the backcourt by David Colby - foul #4 on David Colby, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | John Lafon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Colby | 60-59 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | David Colby is called for the reach on Shing Ching in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Colby, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn (PG) David Colby | |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Lafon | 62-62 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia 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 (+3) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Steven Dick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walton Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 33 pts. 10 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Quinn (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Lafon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Walter Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:38 | West Virginia | Shing Ching misses the jump hook from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 04:37 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | The jumper by Ralph Anderson is denied by Shing Ching | 62-62 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Quinn | 62-62 |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Lafon | 62-64 |
| 03:47 | West Virginia | Walton Bell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Tomczak | 65-64 |
| 03:26 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ralph Anderson | 65-67 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Willy Schell is called for the reach on Shing Ching - foul #3 on Willy Schell, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), David Taylor (C) Walton Bell, Daniel Tomczak, Steven Dick, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Shing Ching misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Walter Holland | 66-70 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Shing Ching splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Quinn - foul #3 on Donald Quinn, team foul #13 | 66-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Hollie (PF) Walter Holland | |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Holland (PF) David Hollie | |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | David Ralston steps in front of the John Lafon pass | 68-70 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | David Taylor is called for traveling | 68-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Steven Dick (PF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) David Ralston, Mike Williams, Morris Arthur, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:05 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-70 |
| 01:04 | West Virginia | Shing Ching gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Donald Quinn picks off the pass by Steven Dick | 68-70 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Donald Quinn lays it up and in | 68-72 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walton Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 36 pts. 11 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Quinn (fresh) 24 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Lafon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Walter Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia 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) | |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak is hacked by Willy Schell - foul #4 on Willy Schell, team foul #14 | 68-72 |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Walton Bell - foul #2 on Walton Bell, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Walter Holland | 70-74 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Walton Bell is called for the reach on Walter Holland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walton Bell, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 73-74 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson is hacked by Daniel Tomczak in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Tomczak, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Ralph Anderson grabs the board | 73-76 |