| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Berry (fresh) PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | David Berry inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Fox is called for the reach on David Berry - foul #2 on Eldon Fox, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 19:35 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan double dribbles | 25-24 |
| 19:21 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 19:20 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Clark Wood - foul #3 on Clark Wood, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (PF) Clark Wood | |
| 19:03 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | Dayton | William Lott gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Berry - foul #1 on David Berry, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:26 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Dayton | Willis Conner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 18:19 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 18:14 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Chen Xiang scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Eldon Fox | 30-27 |
| 17:41 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Kurt Larson | 32-27 |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-27 |
| 17:20 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:01 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan is fouled on the floor by Willis Conner - foul #1 on Willis Conner, team foul #3 | 32-27 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kirk Thedford (PF), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Joseph Crumpton, William Lott | |
| 16:47 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Berry | 34-27 |
| 16:34 | Dayton | David Berry steps in front of the Eldon Fox pass | 34-27 |
| 16:18 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-27 |
| 16:05 | Dayton | Chen Xiang scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kirk Thedford | 36-29 |
| 15:56 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone hits the finger roll set up by David Morgan | 38-29 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - David Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Berry (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Kurt Larson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chen Xiang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Stone - foul #2 on Larry Stone, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (PG), George Godoy (SG), Roger Sibley (SF), Charles Ryan (PF), Daniel Robinson (C) Steven Winland, David Morgan, David Berry, Larry Stone, Kurt Larson | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Clark Wood (PF) Eldon Fox, Chen Xiang | |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:40 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Charles Ryan | 38-29 |
| 15:31 | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy is fouled on the floor by Kirk Thedford - foul #1 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Kirk Thedford | |
| 15:14 | St. Bonaventure | Clark Wood denies the turnaround by Roger Sibley | 38-29 |
| 15:13 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson tips it in | 40-29 |
| 14:53 | Dayton | Charles Ryan denies the turnaround by William Gehrke | 40-29 |
| 14:52 | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 14:33 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley is called for traveling | 40-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone (PF) Charles Ryan | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), William Lott (C) Willis Conner, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Oliver Mason picks off the pass by Eldon Fox in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 14:24 | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy blows the layup | 40-29 |
| 14:22 | Dayton | The rebound goes to William Gehrke | 40-29 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton's pass is intercepted by Daniel Robinson | 40-29 |
| 13:47 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-29 |
| 13:46 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 13:31 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by William Gehrke - foul #1 on William Gehrke, team foul #5 | 42-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland (PG), David Morgan (SG), Kurt Larson (C) Oliver Mason, George Godoy, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG) William Gehrke | |
| 13:31 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the free throw | 42-29 |
| 13:31 | Dayton | Clark Wood grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | William Lott misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-29 |
| 13:07 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 12:48 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Clark Wood - foul #4 on Clark Wood, team foul #6 | 42-29 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Berry (SF) Roger Sibley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Kirk Thedford (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood | |
| 12:48 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 12:48 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 12:26 | Dayton | Eldon Fox hits a floater from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 12:07 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Winland | 46-31 |
| 11:42 | Dayton | David Berry is called for the reach on Chen Xiang - foul #2 on David Berry, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley (SF) David Berry | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Eldon Fox, William Lott | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 11:26 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| 11:13 | St. Bonaventure | A charge is called on David Morgan - foul #2 on David Morgan, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson (C) Larry Stone | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Kirk Thedford | |
| 10:47 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd drills a shot from the left wing set up by Willis Conner | 46-33 |
| 10:27 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone (PF) Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG) William Gehrke | |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Eldon Fox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-33 |
| 10:13 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 10:08 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan clanks a floater from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 10:06 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone grabs the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 09:54 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley buries a jumper from the left side | 48-33 |
| 09:49 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton lays it up and in set up by Eldon Fox | 48-35 |
| 09:39 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Shepherd - foul #1 on Nicholas Shepherd, team foul #7 | 48-35 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (SG), David Berry (SF), Daniel Robinson (C) David Morgan, Roger Sibley, Kurt Larson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kirk Thedford (PF), William Lott (C) Chen Xiang, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| 09:39 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 09:39 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 09:21 | Dayton | Willis Conner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 09:20 | Dayton | William Lott misses the tip | 50-35 |
| 09:19 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 08:53 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Berry and he's hacked by William Lott - foul #2 on William Lott, team foul #8 | 52-35 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy (SG) Steven Winland | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (SG), Harold Hanson (PF) Willis Conner, Joseph Crumpton | |
| 08:53 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson makes the free throw | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:30 | Dayton | Eldon Fox knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Lott | 53-37 |
| 08:09 | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-37 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan (SG), Roger Sibley (SF), Kurt Larson (PF) George Godoy, David Berry, Larry Stone | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Eldon Fox, William Lott | |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Kurt Larson steals it from William Gehrke | 53-37 |
| 07:53 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan is fouled on the floor by Harold Hanson - foul #1 on Harold Hanson, team foul #9 | 53-37 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Clark Wood (PF) Kirk Thedford, Harold Hanson | |
| 07:53 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 07:53 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 07:53 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Nicholas Shepherd | 54-37 |
| 07:46 | Dayton | William Gehrke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willis Conner and the foul's on Oliver Mason - foul #1 on Oliver Mason, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| 07:46 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Oliver Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kurt Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-40 |
| 07:23 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:15 | Dayton | William Gehrke can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 07:13 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to David Morgan | 54-40 |
| 07:00 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 06:58 | Dayton | Chen Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:51 | Dayton | William Gehrke can't finish the layup | 54-40 |
| 06:50 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley grabs the board | 54-40 |
| 06:35 | St. Bonaventure | Clark Wood denies the turnaround by Roger Sibley | 54-40 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Willis Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 06:25 | Dayton | William Gehrke drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Willis Conner | 54-42 |
| 06:17 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley blows the layup but he's fouled by Nicholas Shepherd - foul #2 on Nicholas Shepherd, team foul #10 | 54-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland (PG), Larry Stone (PF) Oliver Mason, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), William Lott (C) William Gehrke, Willis Conner, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| 06:17 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 06:17 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 06:02 | Dayton | Larry Stone steps in front of the Eldon Fox pass | 56-42 |
| 05:40 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 05:39 | Dayton | William Lott gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | William Lott misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kurt Larson - foul #2 on Kurt Larson, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy (SG), David Berry (SF), Charles Ryan (C) David Morgan, Roger Sibley, Kurt Larson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SG) Chen Xiang | |
| 05:20 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:03 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Ryan hits a fadeaway near the basket | 58-44 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-44 |
| 04:46 | Dayton | Clark Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 04:40 | Dayton | Willis Conner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Ryan - foul #3 on Charles Ryan, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (SG), Daniel Robinson (C) George Godoy, Charles Ryan | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kirk Thedford (PF) Clark Wood | |
| 04:40 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 04:40 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:15 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone is hacked by Eldon Fox - foul #3 on Eldon Fox, team foul #11 | 58-46 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan (SG), Kurt Larson (C) Oliver Mason, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Kirk Thedford, William Lott | |
| 04:15 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 04:15 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Berry - foul #3 on David Berry, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | David Berry grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 04:02 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone jams it set up by Kurt Larson | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Dayton | Eldon Fox comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 61-46 |
| 03:50 | Dayton | Chen Xiang tips it but misses | 61-46 |
| 03:48 | St. Bonaventure | David Berry gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-46 |
| 03:23 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Berry (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 19 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willis Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:02 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 61-46 |
| 03:01 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson tips it but misses | 61-46 |
| 02:59 | Dayton | Willis Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Chen Xiang drills a shot from close range | 61-48 |
| 02:21 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland misses long on a floater from the left side | 61-48 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 02:00 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 01:58 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone travels with the ball | 61-48 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley (SF) David Berry | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Harold Hanson (PF) Eldon Fox, Chen Xiang, Joseph Crumpton | |
| 01:17 | Dayton | David Morgan steals the ball from Willis Conner | 61-48 |
| 01:13 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland can't finish the layup | 61-48 |
| 01:11 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley gets the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 01:01 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-48 |
| 01:00 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone gets the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Willis Conner snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Dayton | Larry Stone steps in front of the Harold Hanson pass | 61-48 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland runs out the clock | 61-48 |