| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leandro Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Savage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | David Woods inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Notre Dame | Eli Galuski picks off the pass by John Savage | 40-40 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Eli Galuski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | John Savage misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Phillips - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | John Savage makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | John Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:56 | UConn | James Nguyen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | John Savage grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden clanks a shot from the left side | 40-41 |
| 18:41 | UConn | James Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:24 | UConn | James Nguyen is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | David Woods scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Savage | 40-44 |
| 17:57 | UConn | James Nguyen scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Olson | 42-44 |
| 17:38 | Notre Dame | John Savage makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 17:24 | UConn | Larry Olson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 17:22 | Notre Dame | David Woods snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 17:06 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano's pass is intercepted by Donald Phillips | 42-46 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Larry Olson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Nguyen | 45-46 |
| 16:35 | Notre Dame | James Nguyen picks off the pass by Gabriel Giordano | 45-46 |
| 16:31 | UConn | Larry Olson blows the layup | 45-46 |
| 16:30 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Larry Olson is hacked by David Woods - foul #2 on David Woods, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Del Hughes (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF), Joe Coleman (C) James Nguyen, Larry Olson, Leandro Marino, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG), John Zeff (SG), William Carrasco (SF), Reid Wainscott (PF), Mario Laroche (C) Joshua Booker, Gabriel Giordano, David Woods, Shane Burden, John Savage | |
| 15:58 | UConn | Mario Laroche is called for the reach on Del Hughes - foul #2 on Mario Laroche, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) PF - Gene Edgerly (fresh) C - Joe Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Cook (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Zeff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Carrasco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reid Wainscott (fresh) C - Mario Laroche (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | UConn | Del Hughes scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 15:22 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Reid Wainscott | 48-48 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Gerardo Santana - foul #1 on Gerardo Santana, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Larry Olson (SG) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG) James Cook, William Carrasco | |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Gene Edgerly grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 14:23 | UConn | James Nguyen evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 14:13 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 14:11 | UConn | Gene Edgerly gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 13:43 | UConn | Joe Coleman banks in the layup | 52-48 |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Nguyen - foul #1 on James Nguyen, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Leandro Marino (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Del Hughes, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (SF), Shane Burden (PF), John Savage (C) John Zeff, Reid Wainscott, Mario Laroche | |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:01 | UConn | Donald Phillips clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 13:00 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden clanks a floater from the left side | 52-50 |
| 12:42 | Notre Dame | John Savage tips it but misses | 52-50 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Eli Galuski gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:20 | UConn | Donald Phillips comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on John Savage - foul #3 on John Savage, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG) Larry Olson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:20 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:20 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:20 | Notre Dame | John Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 11:57 | UConn | The rebound goes to Donald Phillips | 53-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leandro Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Savage (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | UConn | Eli Galuski hits a wide open shot from the free throw line set up by James Nguyen | 55-50 |
| 11:35 | Notre Dame | Gerardo Santana steals it from Joshua Booker | 55-50 |
| 11:32 | UConn | Gerardo Santana lays it up and in | 57-50 |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF) Leandro Marino, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG), John Zeff (SF), Mario Laroche (C) Joshua Booker, Shane Burden, John Savage | |
| 11:14 | UConn | Gene Edgerly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Joe Coleman (C) James Nguyen, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Carrasco (SF) Gabriel Giordano | |
| 10:54 | Notre Dame | James Cook comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 10:53 | UConn | The rebound goes to Joey Thomas | 57-50 |
| 10:33 | UConn | Harold Keefe hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 10:11 | Notre Dame | Joe Coleman is called for the reach on Mario Laroche - foul #1 on Joe Coleman, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Larry Olson (SG), Leandro Marino (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG), Shane Burden (PF) James Cook, William Carrasco, David Woods | |
| 10:00 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 09:59 | UConn | Eli Galuski grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 09:39 | UConn | Eli Galuski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-50 |
| 09:37 | UConn | Donald Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:20 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the turnaround near the basket | 59-50 |
| 09:19 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:06 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Mario Laroche | 59-52 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Eli Galuski comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 59-52 |
| 08:48 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Larry Olson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Eli Galuski | 61-52 |
| 08:22 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF), Joe Coleman (C) Leandro Marino, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (SF), Reid Wainscott (PF), John Savage (C) John Zeff, Shane Burden, Mario Laroche | |
| 08:04 | UConn | Joe Coleman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joe Coleman, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | David Woods comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 07:38 | Notre Dame | John Savage tips it in | 61-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gene Edgerly (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Coleman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reid Wainscott (fresh) C - John Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | UConn | Del Hughes can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Booker - foul #3 on Joshua Booker, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG) James Nguyen, Larry Olson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG) Joshua Booker | |
| 07:18 | UConn | Del Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:07 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Woods | 62-57 |
| 06:55 | UConn | John Savage steals the ball from Gerardo Santana | 62-57 |
| 06:37 | Notre Dame | David Woods scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Cook | 62-59 |
| 06:17 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 06:15 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Savage | 62-62 |
| 05:39 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerardo Santana | 64-62 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Larry Olson (SG), Leandro Marino (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Del Hughes, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), Shane Burden (PF) James Cook, Reid Wainscott | |
| 05:17 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is fouled on the floor by Larry Olson - foul #3 on Larry Olson, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 05:07 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| 04:48 | UConn | The jumper by Eli Galuski is denied by John Savage | 64-62 |
| 04:47 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eli Galuski - foul #3 on Eli Galuski, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SF), Mario Laroche (C) David Woods, John Savage | |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:56 | UConn | James Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 64-64 |
| 03:55 | UConn | Larry Olson tips it home | 66-64 |
| 03:39 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano loses the dribble to Leandro Marino | 66-64 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leandro Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Zeff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Mario Laroche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UConn | Donald Phillips is fouled on the floor by Mario Laroche - foul #3 on Mario Laroche, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (SG) Gabriel Giordano | |
| 03:09 | UConn | Eli Galuski is alone and drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Larry Olson and the foul's on John Zeff - foul #1 on John Zeff, team foul #7 | 68-64 |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), Joe Coleman (C) Leandro Marino, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (SF), Reid Wainscott (PF) John Zeff, Shane Burden | |
| 03:09 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | James Cook knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-66 |
| 02:45 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Leandro Marino (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Del Hughes, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG), Shane Burden (PF), John Savage (C) James Cook, Reid Wainscott, Mario Laroche | |
| 02:23 | UConn | Larry Olson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Phillips | 72-66 |
| 02:21 | Notre Dame | James Nguyen picks off the pass by Joshua Booker in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Donald Phillips is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 72-66 |
| 02:08 | UConn | Donald Phillips tips it home | 74-66 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | John Savage hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Booker | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:43 | UConn | James Nguyen is hacked by Joshua Booker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Booker, team foul #8 | 74-68 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), Joe Coleman (C) Larry Olson, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:43 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:43 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Joe Coleman pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:23 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:20 | UConn | Gabriel Giordano is called for the reach on Gerardo Santana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:20 | Notre Dame | John Savage snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Booker | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UConn | Joe Coleman can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 76-71 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Eli Galuski tips it in | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Woods | 78-74 |
| 00:35 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Donald Phillips (C) Gerardo Santana, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | UConn | James Nguyen is hacked by Joshua Booker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Booker, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG) Joshua Booker | |
| 00:34 | UConn | James Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:34 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Leandro Marino snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Leandro Marino is fouled in the backcourt by James Cook - foul #2 on James Cook, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), Joe Coleman (C) Larry Olson, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:24 | UConn | Leandro Marino misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Leandro Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Shane Burden | 79-74 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Eli Galuski picks off the pass by Gabriel Giordano | 79-74 |
| 00:16 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Gerardo Santana is hacked by Gabriel Giordano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Gerardo Santana makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Gerardo Santana makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | James Cook can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-74 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | David Woods gets the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | James Cook buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-77 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Donald Phillips (C) Gerardo Santana, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:02 | UConn | James Nguyen is hacked by James Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Cook, team foul #13 | 81-77 |
| 00:02 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:02 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses short on a fullcourt shot | 83-77 |