| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Yap (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Cincinnati | Brian Yap is called for the reach on Joe Jacobs - foul #2 on Brian Yap, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | Daniel Coomes steals the ball from Robert Boyer | 27-37 |
| 19:23 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Coomes | 27-39 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-39 |
| 19:03 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson tips it in | 29-39 |
| 18:46 | UCLA | Daniel Coomes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 18:45 | UCLA | Sam Lee tips it back up and in | 29-41 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson can't finish the layup | 29-41 |
| 18:18 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds grabs the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the turnaround from the baseline | 29-41 |
| 17:56 | UCLA | Julian Soo grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 17:41 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 17:39 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joe Jacobs | 32-41 |
| 17:04 | UCLA | Sam Lee hits the finger roll | 32-43 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Julian Soo is called for the reach on Joe Jacobs - foul #1 on Julian Soo, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Donald Brand (SF), Garland Hipps (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Raymond Reilly (SG), Gary Lazusky (SF), Daniel Partin (PF) Jeffery Bird, Julian Soo, Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Daniel Partin is called for the reach on Garland Hipps - foul #1 on Daniel Partin, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| 15:51 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Brand (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Reilly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Partin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand is hacked by Gary Lazusky - foul #2 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Robert Boyer (PF) Jason Ferdinand, Doug Moore, Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Julian Soo (SG) Raymond Reilly | |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds double dribbles | 32-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Robert Smith, Gary Lazusky, Daniel Partin | |
| 14:40 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird lays it up and in set up by Julian Soo | 32-45 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 34-45 |
| 14:05 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Robert Boyer - foul #3 on Robert Boyer, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (PG) Donald Brand | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 14:05 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 14:05 | UCLA | Brian Yap makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Sam Lee - foul #1 on Sam Lee, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Partin (C) Brian Yap | |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:40 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Daniel Partin | 35-46 |
| 13:22 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Garland Hipps - foul #3 on Garland Hipps, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Brand (SF), Delbert Wilson (C) Erik Hammonds, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG) Jeffery Bird | |
| 13:22 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 13:22 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer buries a jump hook from close range set up by Jason Ferdinand | 37-48 |
| 12:46 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Boyer - foul #4 on Robert Boyer, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Garland Hipps (PF) Joe Jacobs, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Rolle (SF), Gary Lazusky (PF) Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| 12:46 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:46 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Ferdinand and the foul's on Gary Lazusky - foul #3 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF) Donald Brand | |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG) Julian Soo | |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson misses the free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:19 | UCLA | Daniel Partin gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:06 | UCLA | Daniel Partin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Smith | 39-52 |
| 11:51 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jason Ferdinand | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garland Hipps (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Delbert Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reilly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Rolle (fresh) PF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daniel Partin (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UCLA | Daniel Partin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 11:30 | UCLA | Daniel Partin gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:17 | UCLA | The jump hook by Daniel Partin is blocked by Garland Hipps | 42-52 |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 11:11 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 11:10 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:55 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 10:54 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Erik Hammonds | 42-52 |
| 10:27 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand tips it but misses | 42-52 |
| 10:25 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand is hacked by Gary Lazusky - foul #4 on Gary Lazusky, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Donald Brand (SF) Doug Moore, Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Julian Soo (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF), Brian Yap (C) Robert Smith, Raymond Reilly, Robert Rolle, Gary Lazusky, Daniel Partin | |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:47 | UCLA | Garland Hipps is called for the reach on Sam Lee - foul #4 on Garland Hipps, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SF), Robert Boyer (PF) Jason Ferdinand, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 09:36 | UCLA | Robert Boyer is called for the reach on Sam Lee - foul #5 on Robert Boyer, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps (PF) Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 09:21 | UCLA | Julian Soo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson connects on the floater from the left block set up by Donald Brand | 46-52 |
| 08:53 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird can't finish the layup but the foul's on Delbert Wilson - foul #2 on Delbert Wilson, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF) Doug Moore | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 08:53 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:53 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps is denied on a dunk by Brian Yap | 46-54 |
| 08:27 | UCLA | Julian Soo grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 08:06 | UCLA | Garland Hipps takes the ball from Sam Lee | 46-54 |
| 07:37 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Jacobs | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garland Hipps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Delbert Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Sam Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Bird, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (PG) Donald Brand | |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Partin (C) Brian Yap | |
| 07:08 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:07 | UCLA | Julian Soo snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 06:51 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joe Jacobs - foul #2 on Joe Jacobs, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG) Joe Jacobs | |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Rolle (SF), Gary Lazusky (PF) Jeffery Bird, Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| 06:51 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:51 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore is hacked by Julian Soo - foul #2 on Julian Soo, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:18 | UCLA | Daniel Partin knocks in the jumper from the right side | 50-58 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps knocks in the jumper near the basket | 52-58 |
| 05:40 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Garland Hipps - foul #5 on Garland Hipps, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Donald Brand (SF) Doug Moore, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Julian Soo, Robert Rolle, Gary Lazusky | |
| 05:40 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:40 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Sam Lee is called for the reach on Jason Ferdinand - foul #2 on Sam Lee, team foul #10 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SF) Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Brian Yap (C) Raymond Reilly, Daniel Partin | |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:03 | UCLA | Joe Jacobs takes the ball from Sam Lee | 54-59 |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore lays it in on a great pass from Joe Jacobs | 56-59 |
| 04:42 | UCLA | Robert Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Coomes | 56-62 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Julian Soo (SG) Robert Smith | |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:13 | UCLA | Sam Lee gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:56 | UCLA | Sam Lee misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-62 |
| 03:54 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jason Ferdinand, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (PF) Jason Ferdinand | |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Gary Lazusky (SF), Daniel Partin (PF) Jeffery Bird, Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Doug Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Partin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | UCLA | Delbert Wilson picks off the pass by Robert Smith | 56-62 |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 02:36 | UCLA | Brian Yap pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:36 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (PG) Doug Moore | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Robert Smith, Gary Lazusky, Daniel Partin | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Sam Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Delbert Wilson | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:32 | UCLA | Brian Yap clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-62 |
| 01:31 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 01:05 | Cincinnati | Sam Lee blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jason Ferdinand | 59-62 |
| 01:04 | UCLA | Sam Lee gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:50 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Brand | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | UCLA | Sam Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-62 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Sam Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UCLA | Sam Lee wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:52 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses badly on a shot from the right side | 62-62 |
| 04:50 | UCLA | Sam Lee gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:38 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-62 |
| 04:37 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird tips it back up and in | 62-64 |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-64 |
| 04:06 | UCLA | Brian Yap gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:59 | UCLA | Brian Yap lays it up and in set up by Julian Soo | 62-66 |
| 03:52 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson is denied on a dunk by Sam Lee | 62-66 |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand hits the follow up shot | 64-66 |
| 03:34 | UCLA | Brian Yap dunks the ball | 64-68 |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 03:09 | UCLA | Brian Yap gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | Brian Yap hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffery Bird | 64-70 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Brian Yap - foul #3 on Brian Yap, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Partin (C) Brian Yap | |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:18 | UCLA | Julian Soo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-70 |
| 02:17 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses the tip | 66-70 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Donald Brand | 66-70 |
| 01:56 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 68-70 |
| 01:40 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses short on a shot from the left side | 68-70 |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Jason Ferdinand | 68-70 |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Delbert Wilson | 71-70 |
| 01:14 | UCLA | Daniel Partin scores on a floater from the right side | 71-72 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand drills a floater from the left wing set up by Joe Jacobs and he's fouled by Sam Lee - foul #3 on Sam Lee, team foul #13 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Brian Yap (C) Daniel Partin | |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Erik Hammonds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. C - Delbert Wilson (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Daniel Coomes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Sam Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:49 | UCLA | Brian Yap scores on a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Delbert Wilson - foul #3 on Delbert Wilson, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| 00:49 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses the free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses long on a floater from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 00:26 | UCLA | Sam Lee snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Yap | 74-76 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-76 |