| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Beckman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harold Gearhart (fresh) PF - Richard Flint (fresh) 3 reb. C - Otto Hobbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber inbounds the ball | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 19:43 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland tips it back up and in | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Walton Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 19:29 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Gearhart | 27-42 |
| 19:15 | West Virginia | Richard Flint knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Robert Beckman | 29-42 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield is fouled on the floor by Robert Beckman - foul #3 on Robert Beckman, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (PG), Orville Farr (SG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Danny Bump (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Robert Beckman, Walton Bell, Harold Gearhart, Richard Flint, Otto Hobbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:49 | Cincinnati | Danny Bump picks off the pass by James Lacefield | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 18:27 | West Virginia | Danny Bump drills a floater from close range | 31-42 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-42 |
| 18:10 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell tips it but misses | 31-42 |
| 18:09 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jimoh Ahmadi | 31-42 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Rene Romano knocks in the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Willy Schell - foul #2 on Willy Schell, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG), Richard Flint (PF) Orville Farr, Danny Bump | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Rene Romano makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is hacked by Jimoh Ahmadi - foul #1 on Jimoh Ahmadi, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Gearhart (SF), Otto Hobbs (C) Jimoh Ahmadi, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Rene Romano picks off the pass by Stanley McUmber | 34-42 |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | Rene Romano scores on a 3 from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 16:29 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-42 |
| 16:28 | West Virginia | Richard Flint pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | Walton Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Beckman (PG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Richard Calvert (C) Walton Bell, Harold Gearhart, Otto Hobbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG), John Lafon (SF), Igor Drewski (PF), William Schupp (C) Willy Schell, James Lacefield, Stanley McUmber, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Beckman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rene Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimoh Ahmadi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Looper (fresh) SF - John Lafon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Igor Drewski (fresh) 9 pts. C - William Schupp (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski blows the dunk | 37-42 |
| 15:41 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 15:19 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Lafon | 37-45 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Robert Beckman is fouled on the floor by Igor Drewski - foul #1 on Igor Drewski, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG), Harold Gearhart (SF), Danny Bump (PF) Rene Romano, Jimoh Ahmadi, Richard Flint | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber (SF) Richard Looper | |
| 14:52 | West Virginia | Danny Bump buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Beckman | 39-45 |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | Richard Calvert is called for the reach on William Schupp - foul #2 on Richard Calvert, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Richard Flint (PF) Harold Gearhart, Danny Bump | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (PG), James Lacefield (SG) Nathan Morse, John Lafon | |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the shot from the left side set up by James Lacefield | 39-47 |
| 13:57 | West Virginia | Walton Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:34 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 39-47 |
| 13:32 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell tips it back up and in | 39-49 |
| 13:11 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (SG), Harold Gearhart (SF), Danny Bump (PF), Otto Hobbs (C) Walton Bell, Jimoh Ahmadi, Richard Flint, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) Igor Drewski, William Schupp | |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield connects on the floater from the left side set up by Walter Holland | 39-51 |
| 12:30 | West Virginia | Robert Beckman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-51 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Otto Hobbs tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Danny Bump tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 12:22 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 12:20 | West Virginia | Otto Hobbs snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 11:58 | West Virginia | Willy Schell picks off the pass by Robert Beckman | 39-51 |
| 11:53 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 39-53 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Beckman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rene Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Gearhart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Danny Bump (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Otto Hobbs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Lacefield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Rene Romano connects on the shot from the right side | 41-53 |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 11:08 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:57 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-56 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Otto Hobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-56 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Richard Flint (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Robert Beckman, Harold Gearhart, Danny Bump, Otto Hobbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG), John Lafon (SF) Willy Schell, James Lacefield, Stanley McUmber | |
| 10:27 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-56 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | Rene Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 10:07 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-56 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | John Lafon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathan Morse | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | Walton Bell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-59 |
| 09:33 | West Virginia | Rene Romano tips it in | 45-59 |
| 09:14 | Cincinnati | John Lafon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Morse | 45-62 |
| 08:56 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi makes the runner in the paint | 47-62 |
| 08:34 | Cincinnati | John Lafon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 08:33 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini misses the tip | 47-62 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi snags the defensive board | 47-62 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Walton Bell makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 08:03 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini hits the follow up shot | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper grabs the board | 50-64 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Rene Romano (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jimoh Ahmadi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Looper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Lafon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Tomasini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Holland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Cincinnati | John Lafon hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Tomasini | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Walton Bell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | John Lafon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 07:12 | West Virginia | Walton Bell grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 06:47 | West Virginia | Rene Romano is whistled for a carry | 53-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Beckman (PG), Orville Farr (SG), Harold Gearhart (SF), Otto Hobbs (C) Rene Romano, Walton Bell, Jimoh Ahmadi, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (PG), James Lacefield (SG), Stanley McUmber (SF), Igor Drewski (PF), William Schupp (C) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper, John Lafon, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 06:36 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-67 |
| 06:35 | West Virginia | Otto Hobbs pulls down the rebound | 53-67 |
| 06:12 | West Virginia | Robert Beckman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley McUmber | 56-70 |
| 05:48 | West Virginia | Orville Farr misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski grabs the board | 56-70 |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | Richard Flint steals it from James Lacefield | 56-70 |
| 05:13 | West Virginia | Robert Beckman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | William Schupp grabs the board | 56-70 |
| 05:07 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Igor Drewski | 56-73 |
| 04:56 | West Virginia | Orville Farr is fouled on the floor by Igor Drewski - foul #2 on Igor Drewski, team foul #3 | 56-73 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG), Danny Bump (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Orville Farr, Richard Flint, Otto Hobbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | William Schupp steals the ball from Harold Gearhart | 56-73 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber is whistled for traveling | 56-73 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (SG) Walton Bell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:22 | West Virginia | Robert Beckman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-73 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert tips it in | 58-73 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-73 |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Richard Calvert, team foul #4 | 58-73 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG), Richard Flint (PF) Rene Romano, Danny Bump | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini (PF), Paul Zenzen (C) Igor Drewski, William Schupp | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Beckman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Harold Gearhart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Flint (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Calvert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Zenzen (fresh) | |
| 03:31 | Cincinnati | Robert Beckman takes the ball from James Lacefield | 58-73 |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-73 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber pulls down the rebound | 58-73 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-73 |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Harold Gearhart grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Walton Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-73 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield grabs the defensive rebound | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-76 |
| 02:06 | West Virginia | Walton Bell is whistled for a carry | 58-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (PG), Orville Farr (SG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Danny Bump (PF) Robert Beckman, Walton Bell, Harold Gearhart, Richard Flint | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG), John Lafon (SF), Walter Holland (C) Willy Schell, James Lacefield, Stanley McUmber, Paul Zenzen | |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-76 |
| 01:36 | West Virginia | Danny Bump pulls down the rebound | 58-76 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | Orville Farr hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-76 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Tomasini | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Orville Farr misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-79 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland snags the defensive board | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-79 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi snags the defensive board | 61-79 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Rene Romano's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Holland | 61-79 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Charles Tomasini | 61-79 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse runs out the clock | 61-79 |