| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Fralick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Clyde Loza (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antony Goodall (fresh) C - Matthew Parton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Richard Frese inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Dayton | James Brown buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Lambert | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:28 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall double dribbles | 39-24 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | James Brown blows the wide open layup | 39-24 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 39-24 |
| 18:43 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez is fouled on the floor by Matthew Parton - foul #1 on Matthew Parton, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| 18:34 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 18:33 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton gets the rebound | 39-24 |
| 18:26 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-24 |
| 18:25 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Brown | 39-24 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Charles Fralick misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Parton - foul #2 on Matthew Parton, team foul #2 | 39-24 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Charles Fralick makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Charles Fralick misses the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 18:05 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 17:52 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clyde Loza | 40-26 |
| 17:26 | Dayton | James Brown clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Antony Goodall - foul #1 on Antony Goodall, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| 17:26 | Dayton | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 17:26 | Dayton | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 17:26 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall snags the defensive board | 41-26 |
| 17:04 | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 17:02 | Dayton | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 16:51 | Dayton | Richard Frese can't finish the layup but the foul's on Antony Goodall - foul #2 on Antony Goodall, team foul #4 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (C) Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Laurence Farrell (C) Eric Moore, Antony Goodall, Matthew Parton | |
| 16:51 | Dayton | Richard Frese misses the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 16:51 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 16:28 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 16:27 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton tips it in | 42-28 |
| 16:06 | Dayton | Clyde Loza doubles Francisco Mendez and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Clyde Loza, team foul #5 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG), Robert Dike (C) John Lambert, James Brown | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeff Adger (PG) Clyde Loza | |
| 15:48 | Dayton | The jump hook by Arthur Miller is blocked by Michael Brown | 42-28 |
| 15:47 | Dayton | Scott Comacho hits the follow up shot | 44-28 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Comacho (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Dike (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jeff Adger (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gene Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) C - Laurence Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 15:25 | Dayton | Arthur Miller pulls down the rebound | 44-28 |
| 14:58 | Dayton | Scott Comacho drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Miller | 46-28 |
| 14:49 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gene Wolfe | 46-31 |
| 14:29 | Dayton | Scott Comacho drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Francisco Mendez | 48-31 |
| 14:07 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Dike denies the turnaround by Michael Brown | 48-31 |
| 14:05 | Dayton | Robert Dike grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 13:54 | Dayton | Joseph Thornton is called for the reach on Arthur Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Thornton, team foul #6 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), James Brown (PF), Charles Fralick (C) Francisco Mendez, Arthur Miller, Richard Frese, Scott Comacho, Robert Dike | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza (PG), Eric Moore (SF), Antony Goodall (PF), Matthew Parton (C) Jeff Adger, Joseph Thornton, Michael Brown, Laurence Farrell | |
| 13:42 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-31 |
| 13:40 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton pulls down the rebound | 48-31 |
| 13:35 | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-31 |
| 13:33 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor gets the rebound | 48-31 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Brown | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 12:43 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-31 |
| 12:42 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Matthew Taylor | 50-31 |
| 12:20 | Dayton | John Lambert splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gene Wolfe - foul #1 on Gene Wolfe, team foul #7 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Richard Frese (SF) Kevin Joseph, Matthew Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton (SG) Gene Wolfe | |
| 12:20 | Dayton | John Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 12:20 | Dayton | John Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 12:05 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-31 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez gets the rebound | 52-31 |
| 11:35 | Dayton | Richard Frese misses short on a floater in the paint | 52-31 |
| 11:34 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton snags the defensive board | 52-31 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Fralick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Clyde Loza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antony Goodall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Parton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 52-31 |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall misses the 1st free throw | 52-31 |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall makes the 2nd free throw | 52-32 |
| 11:05 | Dayton | John Lambert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-32 |
| 11:04 | Dayton | Charles Fralick gets the offensive rebound | 52-32 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the contested shot from the right side on a great pass from John Lambert | 54-32 |
| 10:49 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (C) Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown (PF), Laurence Farrell (C) Antony Goodall, Matthew Parton | |
| 10:25 | Dayton | James Brown misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 54-32 |
| 10:24 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 10:09 | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 54-32 |
| 10:08 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell tips it back up and in | 54-34 |
| 10:01 | Dayton | Richard Frese hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Francisco Mendez | 56-34 |
| 09:50 | St. Bonaventure | John Lambert steals it from Clyde Loza | 56-34 |
| 09:46 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez banks in the layup set up by John Lambert | 58-34 |
| 09:36 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown's pass is intercepted by Francisco Mendez | 58-34 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Richard Frese misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-34 |
| 09:27 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to John Lambert | 58-34 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | John Lambert can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-34 |
| 09:09 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell snags the defensive board | 58-34 |
| 09:00 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Frese blocks the jumper by Laurence Farrell | 58-34 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | James Brown snags the defensive board | 58-34 |
| 08:43 | Dayton | Joseph Thornton steals it from James Brown | 58-34 |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Comacho - foul #2 on Scott Comacho, team foul #2 | 58-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (C) Francisco Mendez, John Lambert, Richard Frese, James Brown | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeff Adger (PG), Gene Wolfe (SG), Ralph Travis (SF), Antony Goodall (PF) Clyde Loza, Joseph Thornton, Eric Moore, Michael Brown | |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 08:10 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor is called for a charge - foul #3 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #3 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton (C) Laurence Farrell | |
| 08:03 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton drills a floater in the paint set up by Gene Wolfe | 58-38 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Arthur Miller travels with the ball | 58-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Dike (PF) Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 07:38 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton misses badly on a jumper from close range | 58-38 |
| 07:37 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Parton grabs the offensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 07:32 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Dike (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Fralick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jeff Adger (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ralph Travis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antony Goodall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Parton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Arthur Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-40 |
| 06:59 | St. Bonaventure | Matthew Taylor blocks the short jumper by Matthew Parton | 61-40 |
| 06:57 | St. Bonaventure | Antony Goodall tips it in | 61-42 |
| 06:37 | Dayton | Arthur Miller clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 06:36 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Ralph Travis | 61-42 |
| 06:31 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gene Wolfe, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), John Lambert (SG), Richard Frese (SF), James Brown (PF) Kevin Joseph, Arthur Miller, Matthew Taylor, Robert Dike | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza (PG), Joseph Thornton (SG) Jeff Adger, Ralph Travis | |
| 06:18 | Dayton | Antony Goodall is called for the reach on Francisco Mendez - foul #3 on Antony Goodall, team foul #9 | 61-42 |
| 06:18 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 06:18 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 06:18 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 62-42 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Richard Frese knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Francisco Mendez | 64-42 |
| 05:50 | St. Bonaventure | James Brown denies the turnaround by Gene Wolfe | 64-42 |
| 05:49 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe hits the follow up shot | 64-44 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Richard Frese is whistled for traveling | 64-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (C) Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Laurence Farrell (C) Gene Wolfe, Antony Goodall, Matthew Parton | |
| 05:14 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Thornton drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Clyde Loza | 64-46 |
| 04:55 | Dayton | James Brown clanks a shot from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 04:53 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 04:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Thornton | 64-48 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Richard Frese hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 04:26 | Dayton | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 64-48 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Clyde Loza steals it from John Lambert out of a doubleteam | 64-48 |
| 03:47 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Dayton | James Brown scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by John Lambert | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Scott Comacho (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Clyde Loza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 7 pts. C - Laurence Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Thornton and he's hacked by Scott Comacho - foul #3 on Scott Comacho, team foul #4 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Robert Dike (C) Francisco Mendez, John Lambert, Richard Frese, James Brown | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeff Adger (SG), Gene Wolfe (SF), Ralph Travis (C) Joseph Thornton, Eric Moore, Laurence Farrell | |
| 03:14 | St. Bonaventure | Clyde Loza makes the free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:46 | Dayton | Arthur Miller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 02:44 | Dayton | Arthur Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeff Adger - foul #1 on Jeff Adger, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Donovan (C) Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Gary Griffin (SF) Clyde Loza | |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:26 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 66-53 |
| 02:07 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 66-53 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Robert Donovan snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Robert Donovan misses short on a shot in the lane | 66-53 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| 01:22 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Comacho (PF) Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell (C) Gary Griffin | |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:48 | St. Bonaventure | Jeff Adger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | St. Bonaventure | Gene Wolfe tips it in | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Adger - foul #2 on Jeff Adger, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Danny Kobayashi (SG) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis is denied on a layup by Robert Dike | 70-58 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Scott Comacho | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Robert Dike lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Taylor | 72-58 |
| 00:08 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell drills a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Dike - foul #2 on Robert Dike, team foul #5 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG) Danny Kobayashi | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:08 | St. Bonaventure | Laurence Farrell makes the free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph runs out the clock | 72-61 |