| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Haider (fresh) SF - Edward Suminski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Hohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski inbounds the ball | 20-36 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-36 |
| 19:28 | UConn | James Hohowski is fouled on the floor by Jamie Boisvert - foul #1 on Jamie Boisvert, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 20-36 |
| 19:06 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider pulls down the rebound | 20-36 |
| 19:02 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski travels with the ball | 20-36 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Johnson and the foul's on Rhett Perry - foul #1 on Rhett Perry, team foul #2 | 20-38 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the free throw | 20-39 |
| 18:14 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-39 |
| 18:13 | UConn | James Hohowski snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 17:45 | UConn | Elbert Burris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Nolan | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:41 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski is fouled on the floor by Charles Nolan - foul #1 on Charles Nolan, team foul #1 | 20-41 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-41 |
| 17:26 | UConn | Michael Vowels snags the defensive board | 20-41 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jason Bolton - foul #1 on Jason Bolton, team foul #3 | 20-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SF) Edward Suminski | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:15 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 20-42 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-43 |
| 16:58 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-43 |
| 16:56 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Rhett Perry | 20-43 |
| 16:48 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Bolton | 22-43 |
| 16:26 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the shot from the baseline | 22-43 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 16:10 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton can't connect on a shot from the right side | 22-43 |
| 16:08 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charles Nolan | 22-43 |
| 15:40 | UConn | Michael Vowels connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Hohowski and he's hacked by Jamie Boisvert - foul #2 on Jamie Boisvert, team foul #4 | 22-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Edward Suminski (SF), Joshua French (PF), Edward Fields (C) Jason Bolton, Bryan Haider, Jamie Boisvert, Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Sidney Wise (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, James Hohowski, Charles Nolan, Elbert Burris | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Michael Vowels makes the free throw | 22-46 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) SF - Edward Suminski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joshua French (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - Michael Vowels (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronny Wideman | 24-46 |
| 14:56 | UConn | Nwa Abdel hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sidney Wise | 24-48 |
| 14:48 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-48 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Nwa Abdel gets the rebound | 24-48 |
| 14:23 | UConn | Michael Vowels misses long on a floater from close range | 24-48 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Michael Vowels tips it back up and in | 24-50 |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | Nwa Abdel steals it from Joshua French | 24-50 |
| 13:48 | UConn | Michael Scott is hacked by Ronny Wideman - foul #2 on Ronny Wideman, team foul #5 | 24-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Bryan Haider (SG), Richard Nash (SF), Jamie Boisvert (PF) Josh Adkins, Ronny Wideman, Edward Suminski, Joshua French | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Charles Nolan (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Daniel Cummins, Sidney Wise, Michael Vowels, Nwa Abdel | |
| 13:34 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Nash - foul #1 on Richard Nash, team foul #6 | 24-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (SG) Michael Scott | |
| 13:34 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 24-50 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-51 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bryan Haider, team foul #7 | 24-51 |
| 13:00 | UConn | Edward Fields is called for the reach on James Hohowski - foul #4 on Edward Fields, team foul #8 | 24-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry (C) Edward Fields | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:00 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 24-52 |
| 13:00 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-53 |
| 12:56 | Detroit Mercy | James Hohowski takes the ball from Jason Bolton in the backcourt | 24-53 |
| 12:48 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Rhett Perry - foul #2 on Rhett Perry, team foul #9 | 24-53 |
| 12:48 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 1st free throw | 24-54 |
| 12:48 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 24-55 |
| 12:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton travels with the ball | 24-55 |
| 12:13 | UConn | Elbert Burris banks in the layup set up by Richard Johnson | 24-57 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | The jumper by Richard Nash is denied by Michael Jones | 24-57 |
| 11:55 | UConn | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 24-57 |
| 11:26 | UConn | The short jumper by Michael Jones is denied by Jamie Boisvert | 24-57 |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider grabs the defensive rebound | 24-57 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bryan Haider (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Nash (fresh) PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. SG - James Hohowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-57 |
| 11:08 | UConn | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 24-57 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Bryan Haider picks off the pass by Elbert Burris | 24-57 |
| 10:37 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton lays it in on a great pass from Bryan Haider | 26-57 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Bolton - foul #2 on Jason Bolton, team foul #10 | 26-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Ronny Wideman (SG), Jeffrey Broussard (SF), Joshua French (PF) Jason Bolton, Bryan Haider, Richard Nash, Jamie Boisvert | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Michael Vowels (PF), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, James Hohowski, Michael Jones, Elbert Burris | |
| 10:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 26-58 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-58 |
| 10:08 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Nwa Abdel | 26-58 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Daniel Cummins is hacked by Josh Adkins - foul #2 on Josh Adkins, team foul #11 | 26-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | Sidney Wise (SF) Charles Nolan | |
| 09:49 | UConn | Daniel Cummins makes the 1st free throw | 26-59 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Daniel Cummins makes the 2nd free throw | 26-60 |
| 09:33 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-60 |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry gets the offensive rebound | 26-60 |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | Nwa Abdel is called for the reach on Ronny Wideman - foul #1 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #2 | 26-60 |
| 09:09 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard is hacked by Nwa Abdel - foul #2 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #3 | 26-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| 08:57 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 26-60 |
| 08:55 | UConn | Michael Vowels grabs the defensive rebound | 26-60 |
| 08:36 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-60 |
| 08:34 | UConn | Michael Scott snags the offensive board | 26-60 |
| 08:16 | UConn | Michael Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-63 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-63 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Sidney Wise grabs the board | 26-63 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Elbert Burris scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Michael Scott | 26-65 |
| 07:48 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry travels with the ball | 26-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash (C) Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Charles Nolan (SF) Daniel Cummins, Sidney Wise | |
| 07:29 | UConn | Richard Johnson scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Elbert Burris | 26-67 |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-67 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronny Wideman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Broussard (fresh) PF - Joshua French (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Nash (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | UConn | Charles Nolan drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Scott | 29-70 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard can't connect on a shot from the left side | 29-70 |
| 06:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charles Nolan | 29-70 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Broussard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Broussard, team foul #12 | 29-70 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby (PG), Rhett Perry (PF) Jeffrey Broussard, Joshua French | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF), Nwa Abdel (C) Michael Vowels, Elbert Burris | |
| 06:23 | UConn | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 29-70 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 29-71 |
| 06:15 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (SG) Michael Scott | |
| 05:50 | UConn | A charge is called on Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #4 | 29-71 |
| 05:37 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Nolan steps in front of the William Lisenby pass | 29-71 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Richard Johnson dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Nolan | 29-73 |
| 05:13 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Rhett Perry is blocked by Nwa Abdel | 29-73 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Nwa Abdel gets the rebound | 29-73 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Charles Nolan loses the ball out of bounds | 29-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French (PF) Richard Nash | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Sidney Wise (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Richard Johnson, Charles Nolan, Nwa Abdel | |
| 04:51 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman loses the ball out of bounds | 29-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 04:36 | UConn | James Hohowski can't finish the layup | 29-73 |
| 04:34 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French gets the rebound | 29-73 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry hits a jumper in the lane | 31-73 |
| 03:58 | UConn | Elbert Burris blows the layup but he's fouled by William Lisenby - foul #1 on William Lisenby, team foul #13 | 31-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard (SF) Josh Adkins | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:58 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 1st free throw | 31-74 |
| 03:58 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 31-75 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on James Hohowski - foul #1 on James Hohowski, team foul #5 | 31-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF) James Hohowski, Sidney Wise | |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry makes the 1st free throw | 32-75 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 33-75 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | UConn | Charles Nolan connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Scott | 33-77 |
| 03:24 | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby's floater is knocked away by Michael Vowels | 33-77 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Charles Nolan snags the defensive board | 33-77 |
| 03:05 | UConn | Charles Nolan drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Scott | 33-80 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - William Lisenby (fresh) SG - Ronny Wideman (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Broussard (fresh) PF - Joshua French (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rhett Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Vowels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:42 | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby drills a fadeaway from the right side | 35-80 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-80 |
| 02:18 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard pulls down the rebound | 35-80 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-80 |
| 02:01 | UConn | Charles Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-80 |
| 01:43 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the driving attempt from the right block | 35-82 |
| 01:34 | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-82 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Charles Nolan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-82 |
| 01:10 | UConn | Elbert Burris tips it but misses | 38-82 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Daniel Cummins tips it in | 38-84 |
| 00:58 | Detroit Mercy | William Lisenby can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-84 |
| 00:57 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Scott | 38-84 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | UConn | Charles Nolan is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Broussard - foul #2 on Jeffrey Broussard, team foul #14 | 38-84 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Richard Nash (SF) William Lisenby, Jeffrey Broussard | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), James Hohowski (SG) Daniel Cummins, Michael Scott | |
| 00:35 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 38-85 |
| 00:35 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-86 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French's floater is tipped away by Elbert Burris | 38-86 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 38-86 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Richard Johnson runs out the clock | 38-86 |