| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | Sean Wiley drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by David Hartman | 36-40 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses long on a jumper from the left side | 36-40 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland tips it but misses | 36-40 |
| 19:09 | Cincinnati | David Colby tips it home | 36-42 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Sean Wiley travels with the ball | 36-42 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-42 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Sean Wiley snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 18:05 | UConn | Sean Wiley double dribbles | 36-42 |
| 17:53 | Cincinnati | David Colby buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 17:24 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses long on a floater near the basket | 36-45 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Sean Wiley tips it home | 38-45 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Tomasini and he's hacked by Dwight Buckley - foul #1 on Dwight Buckley, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Benjamin Tyler, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Paul Zenzen (PF), Igor Drewski (C) David Colby, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 16:40 | UConn | Stanley McUmber steals it from Eugene May | 38-48 |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | Ivan Zephier picks off the pass by Stanley McUmber | 38-48 |
| 15:59 | UConn | Elijah Hammons hits a shot from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Shockley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eugene May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Zenzen (fresh) C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski is hacked by Ivan Zephier - foul #2 on Ivan Zephier, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Eugene May, Elijah Hammons, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (SG), John Lafon (SF), Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) Willy Schell, Stanley McUmber, Paul Zenzen, Igor Drewski | |
| 15:25 | Cincinnati | David Colby scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Nathan Morse | 40-50 |
| 15:08 | UConn | Walter Holland swats the short shot by Dwight Buckley | 40-50 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Sean Wiley grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:40 | UConn | David Hartman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Tyler | 43-50 |
| 14:30 | Cincinnati | David Colby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| 14:01 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler misses the shot from the left block | 43-50 |
| 13:59 | Cincinnati | David Colby grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:35 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 13:33 | UConn | Dwight Buckley pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:28 | UConn | David Hartman clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-50 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:02 | Cincinnati | David Colby hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Nathan Morse | 43-53 |
| 12:37 | UConn | Sean Wiley comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Walter Holland - foul #3 on Walter Holland, team foul #1 | 43-53 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Eugene May (SG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Orville Brisson (PF) David Hartman, Paul Davis, Benjamin Tyler, Dwight Buckley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Looper (PG), Willy Schell (SG), Stanley McUmber (SF), Paul Zenzen (PF), Igor Drewski (C) Nathan Morse, David Colby, John Lafon, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 12:37 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski misses badly on a jumper from close range | 44-53 |
| 12:27 | UConn | Sean Wiley pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:58 | UConn | Elijah Hammons connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Paul Zenzen - foul #2 on Paul Zenzen, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Ivan Zephier (C) Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 11:58 | UConn | Elijah Hammons misses the free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Shockley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Richard Looper (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Zenzen (fresh) C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Willy Schell | 46-56 |
| 11:06 | UConn | Eugene May loses the ball out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Tyler (SF) Elijah Hammons | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG) Richard Looper | |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Zenzen | 46-58 |
| 10:24 | UConn | Ivan Zephier's pass is intercepted by David Colby | 46-58 |
| 10:21 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell throws it down set up by David Colby | 46-60 |
| 10:00 | UConn | Eugene May buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Tyler | 49-60 |
| 09:38 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 09:36 | UConn | James Shockley snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Willy Schell takes the ball from Eugene May | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from David Colby | 49-62 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Eugene May | 51-62 |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on James Shockley - foul #1 on James Shockley, team foul #3 | 51-64 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Eugene May, Benjamin Tyler, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), John Lafon (SG), Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) David Colby, Willy Schell, Paul Zenzen, Igor Drewski | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses the free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Holland | 51-64 |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 51-64 |
| 07:58 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dwight Buckley | 51-64 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Lafon (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stanley McUmber (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 5 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:43 | UConn | Sean Wiley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Walter Holland - foul #4 on Walter Holland, team foul #3 | 51-64 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Looper (SG) Stanley McUmber | |
| 07:43 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | John Lafon scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Morse | 53-67 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Dwight Buckley can't throw it down | 53-67 |
| 07:02 | UConn | Sean Wiley tips it but misses | 53-67 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | John Lafon comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Elijah Hammons - foul #2 on Elijah Hammons, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene May (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF) Paul Davis, Elijah Hammons | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper | |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:15 | UConn | Eugene May misses short on a shot from the right side | 53-69 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 05:54 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Tyler - foul #1 on Benjamin Tyler, team foul #5 | 53-69 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG) David Hartman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber (SF) John Lafon | |
| 05:41 | Cincinnati | David Colby misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-69 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland hits the follow up shot | 53-71 |
| 05:15 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Shockley | 56-71 |
| 04:54 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Stanley McUmber | 56-73 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Sean Wiley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 56-73 |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland grabs the board | 56-73 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini is whistled for a carry | 56-73 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) James Shockley, Benjamin Tyler, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Paul Zenzen (PF), Igor Drewski (C) David Colby, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 03:56 | UConn | David Hartman can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 56-73 |
| 03:54 | Cincinnati | Paul Zenzen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-73 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Paul Zenzen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Willy Schell is blocked by Ivan Zephier | 56-73 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Zenzen tips it but misses | 56-73 |
| 03:41 | UConn | The rebound goes to Elijah Hammons | 56-73 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Eugene May is fouled on the floor by Willy Schell - foul #1 on Willy Schell, team foul #4 | 56-73 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Paul Davis (SG) David Hartman, Eugene May | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Looper (SG), John Lafon (SF) Willy Schell, Stanley McUmber | |
| 03:00 | UConn | James Shockley scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ivan Zephier | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-73 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse snags the offensive board | 58-73 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Nathan Morse and he's hacked by Ivan Zephier - foul #3 on Ivan Zephier, team foul #6 | 58-75 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Willy Schell (SG), Stanley McUmber (SF), Charles Tomasini (PF) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper, John Lafon, Paul Zenzen | |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski makes the free throw | 58-76 |
| 01:49 | UConn | Paul Davis misses long on a shot from the left side | 58-76 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Willy Schell | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell loses the ball out of bounds | 58-76 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Holland (C) Igor Drewski | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:17 | UConn | Orville Brisson is whistled for traveling | 58-76 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Ivan Zephier is called for the reach on Stanley McUmber - foul #4 on Ivan Zephier, team foul #7 | 58-76 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the 2nd free throw | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:47 | UConn | James Shockley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-78 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Paul Davis snags the offensive board | 58-78 |
| 00:42 | UConn | James Shockley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-78 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Orville Brisson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-78 |
| 00:37 | UConn | Elijah Hammons misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 58-78 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zephier - foul #5 on Ivan Zephier, team foul #8 | 58-78 |
| Subs | UConn | Stjepan Zagar (C) Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Orville Brisson pulls down the rebound | 58-79 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Orville Brisson is denied on a dunk by Stanley McUmber | 58-79 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | David Colby grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | David Colby runs out the clock | 58-79 |