| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Lister (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Bailey (fresh) PF - Randy Rice (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Forst (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-27 |
| 19:17 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Kenneth Forst | 21-27 |
| 19:11 | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kelvin Tarpley | 21-30 |
| 18:42 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 18:41 | Cincinnati | John Starr gets the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | John Starr knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 17:56 | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons (SG), Robert Jordan (SF), Steven Silver (PF), William Phan (C) Gus Duca, Jimmy Kifer, Seth Watkins, John Starr | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook (SG), William McCandlish (SF), Bobby Carter (PF) Maurice Lister, Carlos Bailey, Randy Rice | |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edward Simmons | 26-30 |
| 17:24 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Simmons - foul #2 on Edward Simmons, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG) Timothy Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley (PG) Kelvin Tarpley | |
| 17:24 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 17:24 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 17:24 | Cincinnati | William Phan snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 26-31 |
| 17:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan tips it in | 28-31 |
| 16:40 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | William Phan pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:19 | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Louis Choe | 30-31 |
| 15:50 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish misses long on a runner from close range | 30-31 |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Choe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zook (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McCandlish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Carter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Forst (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 15:29 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 15:05 | Texas A&M | Edward Simmons is called for the reach on Kenneth Fraley - foul #3 on Edward Simmons, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Gus Duca (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF), Seth Watkins (PF), John Starr (C) Edward Simmons, Louis Choe, Robert Jordan, Steven Silver, William Phan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG), Maurice Lister (SG), Carlos Bailey (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Kenneth Fraley, Christopher Zook, William McCandlish, Bobby Carter, Kenneth Forst | |
| 14:45 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory lays it in | 30-33 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | John Starr hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Nicholas Gregory - foul #1 on Nicholas Gregory, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | John Starr misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 14:20 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:54 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice can't finish the layup | 31-33 |
| 13:52 | Cincinnati | John Starr grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 13:33 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory misses the floater near the basket | 31-33 |
| 13:31 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:09 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 13:07 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Seth Watkins | 31-33 |
| 12:40 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lister takes the ball from John Starr | 31-33 |
| 12:36 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice lays it up and in on a great pass from Maurice Lister | 31-35 |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | John Starr drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Thompson | 33-35 |
| 12:00 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lister is called for the reach on Gus Duca in the backcourt - foul #3 on Maurice Lister, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons (PG), Louis Choe (SG), Robert Jordan (SF), Steven Silver (PF), William Phan (C) Timothy Thompson, Gus Duca, Jimmy Kifer, Seth Watkins, John Starr | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley (PG), Christopher Zook (SG), William McCandlish (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Kenneth Forst (C) Kelvin Tarpley, Maurice Lister, Carlos Bailey, Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | William Phan's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Carter | 33-37 |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver tips it home | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Louis Choe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zook (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McCandlish (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Carter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Forst (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 35-37 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Fraley - foul #1 on Kenneth Fraley, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| 10:44 | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 10:42 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 10:36 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the turnaround from the left block | 35-37 |
| 10:34 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish hits the follow up shot | 35-39 |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | William Phan knocks in the floater from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 09:44 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter misses the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Edward Simmons - foul #4 on Edward Simmons, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Gus Duca (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF), John Starr (C) Edward Simmons, Louis Choe, Robert Jordan, William Phan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG), Carlos Bailey (SF), Michael Wood (C) Kenneth Fraley, William McCandlish, Kenneth Forst | |
| 09:44 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 09:44 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Christopher Zook steals it from Gus Duca | 37-41 |
| 09:00 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Silver - foul #1 on Steven Silver, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins (PF) Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Carlos Bailey, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 09:00 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:00 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Starr | 37-42 |
| 08:31 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | John Starr grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Nicholas Gregory - foul #2 on Nicholas Gregory, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG), William Phan (C) Gus Duca, John Starr | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SF), Michael Wood (PF) Christopher Zook, Randy Rice | |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 07:48 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Kelvin Tarpley and he's hacked by Jimmy Kifer - foul #1 on Jimmy Kifer, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons (SG), Robert Jordan (SF), Steven Silver (PF) Louis Choe, Jimmy Kifer, Seth Watkins | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley (SG), Bobby Carter (PF) Maurice Lister, Michael Wood | |
| 07:48 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Bobby Carter denies the turnaround by Edward Simmons | 40-45 |
| 07:20 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Nicholas Gregory | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Bailey (fairly fresh) PF - Bobby Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Gregory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 07:02 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter hits the follow up shot | 40-47 |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 40-47 |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | William Phan hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 06:16 | Texas A&M | Steven Silver is called for the reach on Kenneth Fraley - foul #2 on Steven Silver, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF), Seth Watkins (PF), John Starr (C) Timothy Thompson, Robert Jordan, Steven Silver, William Phan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister (SG), William McCandlish (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Kenneth Forst (C) Kelvin Tarpley, Carlos Bailey, Bobby Carter, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 05:58 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice misses the fadeaway from the left block | 42-47 |
| 05:57 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 05:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley is hacked by Edward Simmons - foul #5 on Edward Simmons, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG) Edward Simmons | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 05:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer misses short on a shot from the right side | 42-49 |
| 05:17 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 04:50 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice buries a runner from the left block | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:37 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 42-51 |
| 04:36 | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 04:19 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish travels with the ball | 42-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Steven Silver (PF), William Phan (C) Gus Duca, Jimmy Kifer, Seth Watkins, John Starr | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG), Christopher Zook (SG), Carlos Bailey (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) Kenneth Fraley, Maurice Lister, William McCandlish, Randy Rice, Kenneth Forst | |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | William Phan blows the layup but the foul's on Christopher Zook - foul #3 on Christopher Zook, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | William Phan makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | William Phan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 04:04 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Zook - foul #4 on Christopher Zook, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Curtis Werner (SG) Louis Choe | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory (C) Michael Wood | |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-51 |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | William Phan pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Werner (fresh) SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Zook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Bailey (fairly fresh) PF - Bobby Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Christopher Zook is called for the reach on Curtis Werner - foul #5 on Christopher Zook, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer (SF), John Starr (C) Robert Jordan, William Phan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister (SG) Christopher Zook | |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Curtis Werner makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Curtis Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), Robert Jordan (SF), Seth Watkins (PF) Curtis Werner, Jimmy Kifer, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Randy Rice (PF), Kenneth Forst (C) Bobby Carter, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 02:23 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Maurice Lister | 47-53 |
| 01:59 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 01:58 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Forst grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 01:38 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Seth Watkins - foul #1 on Seth Watkins, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer (SF) Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 01:38 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 01:38 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:35 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Forst - foul #3 on Kenneth Forst, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| 01:35 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:35 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Forst pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:34 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Forst is hacked by Timothy Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #9 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley (SG), Michael Wood (PF) Maurice Lister, Randy Rice | |
| 01:34 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Forst makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:34 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Forst makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 47-57 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 01:13 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Gus Duca - foul #3 on Gus Duca, team foul #10 | 47-57 |
| 01:13 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 01:13 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gus Duca - foul #4 on Gus Duca, team foul #11 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Maurice Lister (SG), Randy Rice (PF) Kelvin Tarpley, Michael Wood | |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Fraley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | John Starr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG) Kenneth Fraley | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 47-60 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | John Starr snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | John Starr knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Gus Duca | 49-60 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley runs out the clock | 49-60 |