| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Wood (fresh) SF - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Dayton | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 19:50 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett's floater is tipped away by Walter Meserve | 23-32 |
| 19:41 | Saint Louis | George Doyle tips it home | 23-34 |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses the 3 from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 19:12 | Saint Louis | George Doyle gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:05 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson travels with the ball | 23-34 |
| 18:52 | Dayton | Richard Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerald Wood | 26-34 |
| 18:32 | Saint Louis | Samuel Alexis steals it from David Fawcett | 26-34 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis double dribbles | 26-34 |
| 17:53 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses short on a shot from close range | 26-34 |
| 17:52 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses the tip | 26-34 |
| 17:51 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 26-34 |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Richard Johnson's pass is intercepted by Keith Shimp | 26-34 |
| 17:05 | Saint Louis | George Doyle is whistled for traveling | 26-34 |
| 16:45 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 16:43 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 16:27 | Saint Louis | George Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (SG), Danny Riffe (PF), Michael Howard (C) Gerald Wood, Walter Meserve, Eric Studebaker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Alan Searfoss (PF), George Bowling (C) Keith Shimp, George Doyle, Shane Patterson | |
| 16:15 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Richard Johnson | 28-34 |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 15:48 | Dayton | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Alexis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Danny Riffe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Bowling (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 15:00 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 14:59 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss snags the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 14:47 | Saint Louis | Samuel Alexis takes the ball from George Bowling | 28-34 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | Danny Riffe's pass is intercepted by Alan Searfoss | 28-34 |
| 14:08 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Alan Searfoss | 28-37 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Richard Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 13:33 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 13:31 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 13:17 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Searfoss | 31-40 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryce Willey (PG), Gerald Wood (SG), Walter Meserve (PF), Eric Studebaker (C) Richard Johnson, Samuel Alexis, Danny Riffe, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Dustin Sesco (SF), George Doyle (PF), Shane Patterson (C) James Zimmerman, Scott Brooks, Alan Searfoss, George Bowling | |
| 12:45 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Shimp and he's hacked by Douglas Reeves - foul #1 on Douglas Reeves, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Ray (SF) Douglas Reeves | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:45 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Charles Ray double dribbles | 31-43 |
| 12:02 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco can't tip it in | 31-43 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp grabs the offensive board | 31-43 |
| 11:40 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-46 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Bryce Willey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Wood (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Fawcett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker is hacked by Shane Patterson - foul #1 on Shane Patterson, team foul #1 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (SF) Charles Ray | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss (SG) David Fawcett | |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-46 |
| 10:54 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 10:50 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-46 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Walter Meserve gets the rebound | 31-46 |
| 10:20 | Dayton | Gerald Wood can't finish the layup | 31-46 |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 09:54 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 09:52 | Saint Louis | George Doyle grabs the offensive board | 31-46 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Studebaker - foul #3 on Eric Studebaker, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Johnson (PG), Samuel Alexis (SF) Bryce Willey, Douglas Reeves | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks (SF), George Bowling (C) Alan Searfoss, Shane Patterson | |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-48 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Walter Meserve tips it but misses | 31-48 |
| 09:25 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp grabs the board | 31-48 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:04 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 31-48 |
| 09:02 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks tips it back up and in | 31-50 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Gerald Wood drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Samuel Alexis | 34-50 |
| 08:30 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Keith Shimp | 34-52 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-52 |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Bowling | 34-52 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks knocks in the shot from the right side and the foul's on Samuel Alexis - foul #2 on Samuel Alexis, team foul #3 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (SG), Danny Riffe (PF), Michael Howard (C) Gerald Wood, Walter Meserve, Eric Studebaker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), David Fawcett (SG), Alan Searfoss (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Keith Shimp, Dustin Sesco, George Doyle, George Bowling | |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses the free throw | 34-54 |
| 07:53 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Samuel Alexis | 34-54 |
| 07:37 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves loses the ball out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Danny Riffe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Saint Louis | Douglas Reeves steals it from Shane Patterson | 34-54 |
| 07:01 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 06:32 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson is hacked by Samuel Alexis - foul #3 on Samuel Alexis, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryce Willey (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 06:05 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 37-54 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Michael Howard | 37-54 |
| 05:35 | Dayton | Danny Riffe clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alan Searfoss - foul #3 on Alan Searfoss, team foul #2 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gerald Wood (SG), Eric Studebaker (C) Samuel Alexis, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), George Doyle (PF) James Zimmerman, Scott Brooks | |
| 05:35 | Dayton | Danny Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 05:35 | Dayton | Danny Riffe makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | George Doyle connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Shimp | 39-56 |
| 04:37 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-56 |
| 04:08 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Johnson (PG), Samuel Alexis (SF), Walter Meserve (PF) Bryce Willey, Douglas Reeves, Danny Riffe | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks (SF), George Bowling (C) Alan Searfoss, Shane Patterson | |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-56 |
| 03:45 | Saint Louis | George Doyle grabs the board | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett's floater is tipped away by Walter Meserve | 42-56 |
| 03:18 | Dayton | Walter Meserve gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Walter Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - George Bowling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Dayton | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 03:12 | Dayton | Walter Meserve hits the follow up shot | 44-56 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryce Willey (PG), Douglas Reeves (SG), Charles Ray (SF), Danny Riffe (PF), Michael Howard (C) Richard Johnson, Gerald Wood, Samuel Alexis, Walter Meserve, Eric Studebaker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco (SG), James Zimmerman (SF), Charles Barrett (PF) David Fawcett, Scott Brooks, George Doyle | |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-57 |
| 02:29 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses the tip | 44-57 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Danny Riffe snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Michael Howard can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-57 |
| 02:17 | Dayton | Danny Riffe hits the follow up shot | 46-57 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 01:51 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Charles Ray can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Danny Riffe hits the follow up shot | 48-57 |
| 01:36 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Johnson (PG), Gerald Wood (SG), Samuel Alexis (SF), Walter Meserve (PF), Eric Studebaker (C) Bryce Willey, Douglas Reeves, Charles Ray, Danny Riffe, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Dustin Sesco, James Zimmerman, Charles Barrett, George Bowling | |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 01:18 | Dayton | Gerald Wood snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 01:11 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson hits a jumper from the right block | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-59 |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Shane Patterson | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Shane Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett (PF) George Doyle | |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson is hacked by Gerald Wood - foul #3 on Gerald Wood, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Charles Barrett is called for the reach on Walter Meserve - foul #1 on Charles Barrett, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Doyle (PF) Charles Barrett | |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Keith Shimp picks off the pass by Richard Johnson | 51-60 |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Keith Shimp | 51-62 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp runs out the clock | 51-62 |