| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - Stephen Spradley (fresh) SF - Lee Nye (fresh) PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (fresh) C - Troy Lai (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Earl Fife (fresh) SG - Patrick Driggs (fresh) SF - Steven Williams (fresh) PF - Edward Montgomery (fresh) C - Joseph Broyles (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Troy Lai wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger scores on a shot near the basket set up by Stephen Spradley and he's fouled by Edward Montgomery - foul #1 on Edward Montgomery, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | East Carolina | Edward Montgomery's pass is intercepted by James Taylor | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | UConn | Stephen Spradley hits the finger roll set up by James Taylor | 5-0 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Hunsberger - foul #1 on Jeremy Hunsberger, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:53 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Broyles - foul #1 on Joseph Broyles, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| 18:53 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 18:53 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger makes the 2nd free throw | 7-1 |
| 18:38 | East Carolina | Lee Nye steals the ball from Joseph Broyles | 7-1 |
| 18:35 | UConn | James Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Lee Nye | 9-1 |
| 18:30 | UConn | The refs have stopped play. Troy Lai is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 9-1 |
| Subs | UConn | William Schuster (C) Troy Lai | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-1 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles gets the offensive rebound | 9-1 |
| 18:10 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Williams | 9-3 |
| 18:05 | UConn | Steven Williams is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #1 on Steven Williams, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| 17:46 | UConn | James Taylor makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from William Schuster | 11-3 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Steven Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-3 |
| 17:39 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger gets the rebound | 11-3 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses the jump hook near the basket | 11-3 |
| 17:21 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Montgomery | 11-3 |
| 17:17 | East Carolina | James Taylor picks off the pass by Patrick Driggs | 11-3 |
| 17:14 | UConn | Lee Nye misses the easy layup | 11-3 |
| 17:12 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger tips it back up and in | 13-3 |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by William Schuster - foul #1 on William Schuster, team foul #2 | 13-3 |
| Subs | UConn | Dallas Shaw (PG), Jeffery Walters (SG), Michael Vaden (SF) James Taylor, Stephen Spradley, Lee Nye | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chase Townsend (PG), John Bennett (SG), Kristopher Duncan (PF) Earl Fife, Patrick Driggs, Edward Montgomery | |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles makes the 1st free throw | 13-4 |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles makes the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| 16:50 | UConn | John Bennett steals it from Jeffery Walters | 13-5 |
| 16:32 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-5 |
| 16:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hunsberger | 13-5 |
| 16:25 | UConn | The short jumper by Jeffery Walters is denied by Kristopher Duncan | 13-5 |
| 16:23 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan gets the rebound | 13-5 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles can't connect on a floater from the left side | 13-5 |
| 16:16 | UConn | William Schuster grabs the board | 13-5 |
| 15:56 | UConn | William Schuster is fouled on the floor by Joseph Broyles - foul #2 on Joseph Broyles, team foul #4 | 13-5 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bradley Conaway (SG), William Allen (C) Steven Williams, Joseph Broyles | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dallas Shaw (fresh) SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) SF - Michael Vaden (fresh) PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Schuster (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chase Townsend (fresh) SG - Bradley Conaway (fresh) SF - John Bennett (fresh) PF - Kristopher Duncan (fresh) C - William Allen (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Chase Townsend steals it from Jeremy Hunsberger | 13-5 |
| 15:20 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses short on a jumper from close range | 13-5 |
| 15:18 | East Carolina | William Allen tips it in | 13-7 |
| 14:57 | UConn | Jeffery Walters knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dallas Shaw | 16-7 |
| 14:38 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan is fouled on the floor by William Schuster - foul #2 on William Schuster, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Stephen Spradley (SG), Lee Nye (SF), Troy Lai (C) Dallas Shaw, Jeffery Walters, Michael Vaden, William Schuster | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Earl Fife (PG), Patrick Driggs (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Edward Montgomery (PF) Chase Townsend, Bradley Conaway, John Bennett, Kristopher Duncan | |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Stephen Spradley steps in front of the Edward Montgomery pass | 16-7 |
| 14:17 | UConn | Troy Lai knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Taylor | 18-7 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Steven Williams misses the shot from the free throw line | 18-7 |
| 13:59 | UConn | James Taylor grabs the board | 18-7 |
| 13:37 | UConn | James Taylor drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lee Nye | 21-7 |
| 13:21 | East Carolina | Steven Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-7 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger gets the rebound | 21-7 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Stephen Spradley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #5 | 21-7 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan (C) William Allen | |
| 13:02 | UConn | Stephen Spradley makes the 1st free throw | 22-7 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Stephen Spradley misses the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Stephen Spradley makes the 3rd free throw | 23-7 |
| 12:44 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan is denied on a layup by Jeremy Hunsberger | 23-7 |
| 12:42 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan snags the offensive board | 23-7 |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Steven Williams is fouled on the floor by Lee Nye - foul #1 on Lee Nye, team foul #4 | 23-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Dallas Shaw (PG), Jeffery Walters (SG) James Taylor, Stephen Spradley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chase Townsend (PG), Bradley Conaway (SG), John Bennett (SF), Paul Lininger (C) Earl Fife, Patrick Driggs, Steven Williams, Edward Montgomery | |
| 12:09 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-7 |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | Bradley Conaway tips it but misses | 23-7 |
| 12:06 | UConn | The rebound goes to Troy Lai | 23-7 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Jeffery Walters makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dallas Shaw | 26-7 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dallas Shaw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lee Nye (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Lai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chase Townsend (fresh) SG - Bradley Conaway (fresh) SF - John Bennett (fresh) PF - Kristopher Duncan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Lininger (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | East Carolina | Bradley Conaway misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-7 |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan can't tip it in | 26-7 |
| 11:38 | UConn | Jeffery Walters gets the rebound | 26-7 |
| 11:21 | UConn | Troy Lai is whistled for traveling | 26-7 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Michael Vaden (SF) Dallas Shaw, Jeremy Hunsberger | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Williams (SF), Edward Montgomery (PF) Bradley Conaway, Paul Lininger | |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Troy Lai - foul #1 on Troy Lai, team foul #5 | 26-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Spradley (SG) Jeffery Walters | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Earl Fife (PG), Patrick Driggs (SG) Chase Townsend, John Bennett | |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 26-8 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-9 |
| 10:42 | UConn | James Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-9 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Troy Lai hits the follow up shot | 28-9 |
| 10:25 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs loses the dribble to James Taylor | 28-9 |
| 10:22 | UConn | Stephen Spradley banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Taylor | 30-9 |
| 10:02 | East Carolina | Edward Montgomery misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 30-9 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | Steven Williams tips it home | 30-11 |
| 09:53 | UConn | Stephen Spradley comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 30-11 |
| 09:51 | East Carolina | Edward Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 30-11 |
| 09:46 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Earl Fife | 30-13 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Stephen Spradley double dribbles | 30-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SG), Jeremy Hunsberger (PF) James Taylor, Michael Vaden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chase Townsend (PG), John Bennett (SG), William Allen (PF), Paul Lininger (C) Earl Fife, Patrick Driggs, Edward Montgomery, Kristopher Duncan | |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | John Bennett loses the dribble to Jeffery Walters | 30-13 |
| 09:11 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Stephen Spradley | 32-13 |
| 08:54 | East Carolina | William Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-13 |
| 08:52 | UConn | Troy Lai grabs the defensive rebound | 32-13 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-13 |
| 08:31 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-13 |
| 08:24 | East Carolina | John Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-13 |
| 08:23 | UConn | Troy Lai pulls down the rebound | 32-13 |
| 08:10 | UConn | William Allen steps in front of the Jeffery Walters pass | 32-13 |
| 07:52 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 32-13 |
| 07:50 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Lininger | 32-13 |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Stephen Spradley takes the ball from John Bennett | 32-13 |
| 07:25 | UConn | Stephen Spradley can't finish the layup | 32-13 |
| 07:24 | UConn | Troy Lai tips it in | 34-13 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Stephen Spradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lee Nye (tiring) PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Lai (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chase Townsend (fresh) SG - John Bennett (fresh) SF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Lininger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | East Carolina | Stephen Spradley steals it from Steven Williams | 34-13 |
| 07:13 | UConn | Stephen Spradley lays it up and in | 36-13 |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-13 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Dallas Shaw (SG), Michael Vaden (SF) Stephen Spradley, Jeffery Walters, Lee Nye | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Earl Fife (PG), Patrick Driggs (SG), Bradley Conaway (SF), Edward Montgomery (PF), Kristopher Duncan (C) Chase Townsend, John Bennett, Steven Williams, William Allen, Paul Lininger | |
| 06:32 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Montgomery - foul #2 on Edward Montgomery, team foul #6 | 36-13 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Allen (C) Edward Montgomery | |
| 06:32 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses the 1st free throw | 36-13 |
| 06:32 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses the 2nd free throw | 36-13 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan grabs the board | 36-13 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Troy Lai is called for the reach on Earl Fife - foul #2 on Troy Lai, team foul #6 | 36-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Lee Nye (C) Troy Lai | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Bradley Conaway clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-13 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Dallas Shaw gets the rebound | 36-13 |
| 05:28 | UConn | James Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-13 |
| 05:26 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan snags the defensive board | 36-13 |
| 05:21 | East Carolina | Bradley Conaway double dribbles | 36-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SG) Dallas Shaw | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Bennett (SF), Paul Lininger (C) Bradley Conaway, William Allen | |
| 04:56 | UConn | Jeffery Walters misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-13 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | John Bennett gets the rebound | 36-13 |
| 04:38 | East Carolina | John Bennett is hacked by Jeffery Walters - foul #1 on Jeffery Walters, team foul #7 | 36-13 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chase Townsend (PG), Steven Williams (SF) Earl Fife, Patrick Driggs | |
| 04:38 | East Carolina | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 36-14 |
| 04:38 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 36-14 |
| 04:38 | UConn | Lee Nye grabs the board | 36-14 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Taylor | 38-14 |
| 04:15 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger banks in the layup on a great pass from Chase Townsend | 38-16 |
| 04:08 | UConn | James Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-16 |
| 04:06 | East Carolina | Paul Lininger grabs the board | 38-16 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | Chase Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Spradley (PG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Allen (C) Paul Lininger | |
| 03:32 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-16 |
| 03:31 | East Carolina | Steven Williams gets the rebound | 38-16 |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Bennett | 38-18 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Stephen Spradley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Vaden (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Nye (tiring) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chase Townsend (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kristopher Duncan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | UConn | Steven Williams swats the short shot by Jeremy Hunsberger | 38-18 |
| 03:04 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Kristopher Duncan | 38-18 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-18 |
| 02:57 | UConn | Jeffery Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 38-18 |
| 02:39 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger's fadeaway is rejected by William Allen | 38-18 |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Kristopher Duncan grabs the board | 38-18 |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Stephen Spradley is called for the reach on Chase Townsend - foul #1 on Stephen Spradley, team foul #8 | 38-18 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Dallas Shaw (SG), William Schuster (PF), Troy Lai (C) Stephen Spradley, Jeffery Walters, Jeremy Hunsberger, Lee Nye | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs (SG), Edward Montgomery (PF), Joseph Broyles (C) John Bennett, Kristopher Duncan, William Allen | |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Chase Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 38-19 |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Chase Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:22 | UConn | James Taylor is whistled for traveling | 38-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Earl Fife (PG) Chase Townsend | |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | James Taylor picks off the pass by Earl Fife | 38-20 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Joseph Broyles swats the layup by Troy Lai | 38-20 |
| 01:41 | East Carolina | Patrick Driggs pulls down the rebound | 38-20 |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | Earl Fife misses long on a floater from the right side | 38-20 |
| 01:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to William Schuster | 38-20 |
| 01:05 | UConn | James Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dallas Shaw | 41-20 |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 41-20 |
| 00:53 | East Carolina | Steven Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-20 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Steven Williams drills a 3 from straight away | 41-23 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Steven Williams steps in front of the Michael Vaden pass | 41-23 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Joseph Broyles misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-23 |
| 00:00 | UConn | William Schuster pulls down the rebound | 41-23 |