| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Barnhart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Collins (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Funderburk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Hoover (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pedraza (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Corea (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua McLester (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Russell Hughes inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | UConn | Arthur Collins makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Barnhart | 45-38 |
| 19:49 | LSU | Walter Hoover is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 19:31 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-38 |
| 19:15 | LSU | Herbert Corea is fouled on the floor by George Bailey - foul #3 on George Bailey, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Lewis Schell (PF), Clifford Thibodeau (C) George Bailey, Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), John Canning (C) Sterling Davis, Walter Hoover, Joshua McLester | |
| 18:59 | LSU | Russell Gillon makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Herbert Corea | 47-41 |
| 18:41 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Barnhart | 49-41 |
| 18:38 | LSU | Joseph Bridge is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Barnhart - foul #2 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG), Matthew Franqui (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins, Russell Hughes | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Willis (SF), Bryan Swink (PF) Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea | |
| 18:23 | LSU | Russell Gillon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jacob Fleeman - foul #3 on Jacob Fleeman, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Lee Williamson (PF), Charles Funderburk (C) Lewis Schell, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Hoover (SG), Terrence Schaaf (PF) Joseph Bridge, John Canning | |
| 18:23 | LSU | Russell Gillon misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 18:23 | LSU | Russell Gillon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Lee Williamson gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Lee Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 18:02 | LSU | Bryan Swink misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 49-41 |
| 18:01 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Swink | 49-41 |
| 17:40 | LSU | Bryan Swink lays it in on a great pass from Jonathan Willis | 49-43 |
| 17:23 | UConn | Lee Williamson is hacked by Terrence Schaaf - foul #1 on Terrence Schaaf, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG), Arthur Collins (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Lewis Schell (PF) Daniel Milan, Matthew Franqui, Jacob Fleeman, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Herbert Corea (PF), Joshua McLester (C) Russell Gillon, Jonathan Willis, Terrence Schaaf, Bryan Swink | |
| 17:08 | UConn | Lewis Schell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Charles Funderburk tips it but misses | 49-43 |
| 17:05 | LSU | The rebound goes to Walter Hoover | 49-43 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Sterling Davis is hacked by Charles Funderburk - foul #2 on Charles Funderburk, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau (C) Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Bridge (SG) Walter Hoover | |
| 16:40 | LSU | Herbert Corea is called for a charge - foul #2 on Herbert Corea, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Canning (C) Joshua McLester | |
| 16:11 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG), Cameron Felan (SG) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Hoover (SG), Terrence Schaaf (PF) Joseph Bridge, Herbert Corea | |
| 15:47 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Thibodeau - foul #2 on Clifford Thibodeau, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | George Bailey (PF), Lee Williamson (C) Lewis Schell, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua McLester (C) John Canning | |
| 15:47 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:47 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Milan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Felan (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Russell Hughes (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Williamson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Hoover (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pedraza (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Terrence Schaaf (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua McLester (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Joshua McLester is called for the reach on Daniel Milan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua McLester, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Fleeman (SF) Russell Hughes | |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Corea (PF) Terrence Schaaf | |
| 15:25 | UConn | Cameron Felan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bobby Pedraza - foul #2 on Bobby Pedraza, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG) Daniel Milan | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Jonathan Willis (SF) Sterling Davis, Bobby Pedraza | |
| 15:25 | UConn | Cameron Felan makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:25 | UConn | Cameron Felan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:25 | UConn | George Bailey grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 15:07 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart is hacked by Jonathan Willis - foul #3 on Jonathan Willis, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Arthur Collins (SG), Charles Funderburk (C) Cameron Felan, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Bridge (SG), Bryan Swink (PF) Walter Hoover, Herbert Corea | |
| 14:52 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart is hacked by Russell Gillon - foul #4 on Russell Gillon, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Hughes (SF) Jacob Fleeman | |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG) Russell Gillon | |
| 14:38 | UConn | Arthur Collins can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 50-45 |
| 14:37 | UConn | George Bailey hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| 14:23 | LSU | Jonathan Willis misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Charles Funderburk gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:18 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Bailey | 55-45 |
| 14:09 | LSU | The 3pt attempt by Jonathan Willis is denied by Joseph Barnhart | 55-45 |
| 14:07 | LSU | Joshua McLester hits the follow up shot | 55-47 |
| 14:05 | UConn | Arthur Collins's pass is intercepted by Joshua McLester in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 13:58 | LSU | Jonathan Willis makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Sterling Davis | 55-50 |
| 13:52 | UConn | Joshua McLester is called for the reach on Joseph Barnhart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua McLester, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Franqui (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF), Clifford Thibodeau (C) Arthur Collins, Russell Hughes, Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Hoover (SG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Terrence Schaaf (PF), John Canning (C) Joseph Bridge, Jonathan Willis, Bryan Swink, Joshua McLester | |
| 13:52 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 13:52 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 13:37 | LSU | Sterling Davis hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Terrence Schaaf | 57-52 |
| 13:22 | UConn | George Bailey is fouled on the floor by Walter Hoover - foul #2 on Walter Hoover, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG), Lee Williamson (SF) Joseph Barnhart, Jacob Fleeman | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 13:22 | UConn | George Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 13:22 | UConn | George Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 13:13 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Sterling Davis | 59-55 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Daniel Milan is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 13:00 | LSU | The rebound goes to Bobby Pedraza | 59-55 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Sterling Davis can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 12:54 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Daniel Milan is hacked by Sterling Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sterling Davis, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Cameron Felan (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Lewis Schell (PF) Matthew Franqui, George Bailey, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), Herbert Corea (PF) Sterling Davis, Walter Hoover, Terrence Schaaf | |
| 12:52 | UConn | Daniel Milan misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 12:52 | LSU | Herbert Corea pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 12:38 | LSU | John Canning makes the jumper from the baseline | 59-57 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Cameron Felan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bridge - foul #1 on Joseph Bridge, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Arthur Collins (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF), Charles Funderburk (C) Daniel Milan, Russell Hughes, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Hoover (SG), Joshua McLester (C) Joseph Bridge, John Canning | |
| 12:19 | UConn | Cameron Felan misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Cameron Felan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 12:03 | LSU | Herbert Corea blows the layup | 60-57 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Arthur Collins grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 11:43 | UConn | Arthur Collins jams the wide open dunk | 62-57 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Cameron Felan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Collins (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Jacob Fleeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Schell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Funderburk (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Russell Gillon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Hoover (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pedraza (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Corea (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua McLester (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | LSU | Russell Gillon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG), Russell Hughes (SF), George Bailey (PF), Clifford Thibodeau (C) Cameron Felan, Jacob Fleeman, Lewis Schell, Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Bridge (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Terrence Schaaf (PF) Walter Hoover, Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea | |
| 11:26 | UConn | Arthur Collins comes up short on the jumper from close range | 62-57 |
| 11:25 | UConn | Russell Hughes hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 11:09 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Arthur Collins - foul #1 on Arthur Collins, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG) Joseph Barnhart | |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Corea (PF) Terrence Schaaf | |
| 11:09 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:09 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:09 | UConn | George Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 11:05 | UConn | Joseph Bridge is called for the reach on Daniel Milan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Bridge, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Canning (C) Joshua McLester | |
| 11:05 | UConn | Daniel Milan misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:05 | UConn | Daniel Milan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:05 | LSU | Herbert Corea grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 10:38 | LSU | Herbert Corea banks in the wide open layup | 64-59 |
| 10:34 | UConn | Daniel Milan loses the dribble to Russell Gillon in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Herbert Corea lays it in set up by Russell Gillon | 64-61 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Joseph Bridge picks off the pass by Russell Hughes in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Russell Gillon jams it set up by Joseph Bridge | 64-63 |
| 10:05 | UConn | Russell Hughes jams it and he's hacked by John Canning - foul #1 on John Canning, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG), Matthew Franqui (SG), Lee Williamson (PF), Charles Funderburk (C) Daniel Milan, Arthur Collins, George Bailey, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Walter Hoover (SG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Terrence Schaaf (PF), Bryan Swink (C) Russell Gillon, Joseph Bridge, Jonathan Willis, Herbert Corea, John Canning | |
| 10:05 | UConn | Russell Hughes misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 10:05 | LSU | Bryan Swink pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 09:49 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza is hacked by Russell Hughes - foul #1 on Russell Hughes, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Fleeman (SF) Russell Hughes | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 09:49 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 09:49 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charles Funderburk | 66-63 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Charles Funderburk's pass is intercepted by Bobby Pedraza | 66-63 |
| 09:29 | LSU | Walter Hoover lays it up and in on a great pass from Bobby Pedraza | 66-65 |
| 09:07 | UConn | Charles Funderburk connects on the open jumper in the lane | 68-65 |
| 09:03 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 09:01 | UConn | Charles Funderburk gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Lee Williamson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Franqui | 71-65 |
| 08:42 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Arthur Collins (SG), Lewis Schell (PF), Clifford Thibodeau (C) Matthew Franqui, Lee Williamson, Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Herbert Corea (PF), Joshua McLester (C) Sterling Davis, Terrence Schaaf, Bryan Swink | |
| 08:20 | LSU | Clifford Thibodeau is called for the reach on Walter Hoover - foul #3 on Clifford Thibodeau, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Hughes (SF) Jacob Fleeman | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Willis (SF) Bobby Pedraza | |
| 08:20 | LSU | Walter Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 08:20 | LSU | Walter Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Arthur Collins can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 07:53 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 07:42 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Barnhart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Collins (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - Russell Hughes (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Schell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Clifford Thibodeau (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Russell Gillon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Hoover (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Willis (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Corea (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua McLester (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | UConn | Russell Hughes can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 71-67 |
| 07:28 | UConn | Russell Hughes hits the follow up shot | 73-67 |
| 07:26 | LSU | Joseph Barnhart is called for the reach on Russell Gillon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG), Cameron Felan (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF), George Bailey (PF), Lee Williamson (C) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins, Russell Hughes, Lewis Schell, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Bridge (SG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Bryan Swink (PF), John Canning (C) Walter Hoover, Jonathan Willis, Herbert Corea, Joshua McLester | |
| 07:26 | LSU | Russell Gillon makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 07:26 | LSU | Russell Gillon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 07:11 | UConn | Jacob Fleeman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lee Williamson | 76-69 |
| 06:55 | LSU | Russell Gillon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 76-69 |
| 06:54 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Pedraza | 76-69 |
| 06:40 | LSU | Bryan Swink loses the ball out of bounds | 76-69 |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Hughes (SF), Charles Funderburk (C) Jacob Fleeman, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Terrence Schaaf (PF) Russell Gillon, Bryan Swink | |
| 06:38 | UConn | Sterling Davis takes the ball from Daniel Milan in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 06:37 | LSU | Sterling Davis banks in the layup | 76-71 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Daniel Milan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 06:31 | UConn | Cameron Felan snags the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 06:22 | UConn | Cameron Felan makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Milan | 78-71 |
| 06:20 | LSU | Daniel Milan steals it from Joseph Bridge in the backcourt | 78-71 |
| 06:04 | UConn | George Bailey misses short on a floater from the baseline | 78-71 |
| 06:03 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf pulls down the rebound | 78-71 |
| 05:43 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-71 |
| 05:43 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG), Arthur Collins (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF), Lewis Schell (PF), Lee Williamson (C) Daniel Milan, Cameron Felan, Russell Hughes, George Bailey, Charles Funderburk | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Walter Hoover (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Joshua McLester (C) Sterling Davis, Joseph Bridge, Bobby Pedraza, John Canning | |
| 05:27 | UConn | Jonathan Willis is called for the reach on Arthur Collins - foul #4 on Jonathan Willis, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Arthur Collins makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Arthur Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 05:06 | LSU | Lee Williamson steals the ball from Terrence Schaaf | 80-71 |
| 04:56 | UConn | Lee Williamson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Collins | 82-71 |
| 04:37 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lee Williamson - foul #2 on Lee Williamson, team foul #10 | 82-71 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Franqui (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Clifford Thibodeau (C) Arthur Collins, Jacob Fleeman, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Herbert Corea (PF) Russell Gillon, Walter Hoover, Jonathan Willis, Terrence Schaaf | |
| 04:37 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 04:37 | LSU | Joshua McLester makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Herbert Corea blocks the short jumper by Joseph Barnhart | 82-72 |
| 04:14 | LSU | The rebound goes to Herbert Corea | 82-72 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Clifford Thibodeau steps in front of the Bobby Pedraza pass | 82-72 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Russell Hughes blows the wide open dunk | 82-72 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart grabs the offensive board | 82-72 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Barnhart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Franqui (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lewis Schell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Clifford Thibodeau (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Bridge (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pedraza (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Herbert Corea (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joshua McLester (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Clifford Thibodeau makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Barnhart | 84-72 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 84-72 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Lewis Schell gets the rebound | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:41 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Franqui and the foul's on Sterling Davis - foul #5 on Sterling Davis, team foul #14 | 86-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Arthur Collins (SG), Jacob Fleeman (SF), George Bailey (PF), Charles Funderburk (C) Matthew Franqui, Russell Hughes, Lewis Schell, Clifford Thibodeau | |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Walter Hoover (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Bryan Swink (PF), John Canning (C) Sterling Davis, Joseph Bridge, Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea, Joshua McLester | |
| 02:41 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart misses the free throw | 86-72 |
| 02:41 | LSU | John Canning grabs the board | 86-72 |
| 02:23 | LSU | Bryan Swink comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 86-72 |
| 02:21 | LSU | Bryan Swink grabs the offensive board | 86-72 |
| 02:12 | LSU | Charles Funderburk steals the ball from John Canning | 86-72 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Charles Funderburk is hacked by Walter Hoover in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Hoover, team foul #15 | 86-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Milan (PG), Lee Williamson (SF) Joseph Barnhart, Jacob Fleeman | |
| Subs | LSU | Terrence Schaaf (PF) Bryan Swink | |
| 02:09 | UConn | Charles Funderburk makes the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Charles Funderburk makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| 01:54 | LSU | Walter Hoover hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 88-72 |
| 01:52 | UConn | Arthur Collins gets the rebound | 88-72 |
| 01:36 | UConn | Arthur Collins hits the finger roll set up by Lee Williamson and the foul's on Walter Hoover - foul #4 on Walter Hoover, team foul #16 | 90-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (PG), Russell Hughes (SF) Daniel Milan, Lee Williamson | |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Pedraza (SF), Herbert Corea (PF), Joshua McLester (C) Jonathan Willis, Terrence Schaaf, John Canning | |
| 01:36 | UConn | Arthur Collins makes the free throw | 91-72 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:24 | LSU | Herbert Corea misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by George Bailey - foul #4 on George Bailey, team foul #11 | 91-72 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Herbert Corea makes the 1st free throw | 91-73 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Herbert Corea misses the 2nd free throw | 91-73 |
| 01:24 | UConn | Arthur Collins pulls down the rebound | 91-73 |
| 00:59 | UConn | A charge is called on Joseph Barnhart - foul #4 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #12 | 91-73 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | LSU | Joshua McLester clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 91-73 |
| 00:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charles Funderburk | 91-73 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | UConn | Charles Funderburk is called for traveling in the backcourt | 91-73 |
| 00:42 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 91-73 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Arthur Collins pulls down the rebound | 91-73 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Arthur Collins connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Barnhart | 93-73 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 93-73 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart grabs the defensive rebound | 93-73 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart runs out the clock | 93-73 |