| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Burney (fresh) SG - Joshua Doud (fresh) SF - Paul Lewis (fresh) PF - Tom Delay (fresh) C - Max Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) SG - David Rutherford (fresh) SF - Joseph Sherman (fresh) PF - David Robinson (fresh) C - Kyle Norris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Idaho State | Tom Delay steps in front of the David Robinson pass | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UConn | Richard Burney connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Lewis | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Idaho State | Paul Lewis picks off the pass by David Rutherford | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | UConn | Paul Lewis slams it home | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Idaho State | David Rutherford knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Carter | 4-3 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Tom Delay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-3 |
| 17:56 | Idaho State | David Rutherford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 17:55 | UConn | Paul Lewis snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:34 | UConn | Max Smith misses the runner from close range | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Kyle Norris | 4-3 |
| 17:28 | Idaho State | David Rutherford drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Carter and he's hacked by Tom Delay - foul #1 on Tom Delay, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski (PG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Michael Nantz (PF), Peter Bean (C) James Carter, Joseph Sherman, David Robinson, Kyle Norris | |
| 17:28 | Idaho State | David Rutherford misses the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Joshua Doud grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Max Smith makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Tom Delay | 6-5 |
| 16:47 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Max Smith - foul #1 on Max Smith, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Marasco (PF) Tom Delay | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan (SG) David Rutherford | |
| 16:47 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Richard Burney connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Doud | 8-8 |
| 16:11 | Idaho State | Peter Bean buries a runner from close range | 8-10 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Paul Lewis evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Burney | 10-10 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Burney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Doud (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Marasco (fresh) C - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Hallinan (fresh) SF - Matthew Korzenski (fresh) PF - Michael Nantz (fairly fresh) C - Peter Bean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard Burney - foul #1 on Richard Burney, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Bowne (PG), Tom Delay (PF), Samuel Sebastian (C) Richard Burney, Paul Lewis, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman (SF), David Robinson (PF), Kyle Norris (C) Matthew Korzenski, Michael Nantz, Peter Bean | |
| 15:30 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:30 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:12 | UConn | Joshua Doud misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Norris - foul #1 on Kyle Norris, team foul #1 | 10-11 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (PG), David Rutherford (SG) Phillip Musinski, Eric Hallinan | |
| 15:12 | UConn | Joshua Doud makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:12 | UConn | Joshua Doud makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 15:00 | Idaho State | David Robinson drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-13 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Paul Bowne is fouled on the floor by David Rutherford - foul #1 on David Rutherford, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (PG) Joshua Doud | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 14:15 | UConn | Richard Burney clanks a jump hook from the left block | 12-13 |
| 14:14 | UConn | Tom Delay snags the offensive board | 12-13 |
| 13:56 | UConn | David Robinson is called for the reach on Kevin Marasco - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lewis (SF), Max Smith (C) Kevin Marasco, Tom Delay | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan (SG) David Rutherford | |
| 13:41 | UConn | Richard Burney can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Matthew Korzenski (SF) Joseph Sherman | |
| 13:41 | UConn | Richard Burney makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:41 | UConn | Richard Burney makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:28 | Idaho State | Richard Burney steals it from James Carter | 14-13 |
| 13:25 | UConn | Richard Burney misses the easy layup | 14-13 |
| 13:23 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 13:17 | Idaho State | Matthew Korzenski can't finish the layup | 14-13 |
| 13:15 | UConn | Paul Bowne grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:09 | UConn | Max Smith is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Sebastian | 16-13 |
| 12:47 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Korzenski | 16-15 |
| 12:23 | UConn | James Carter is called for the reach on Richard Burney - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SG), Kevin Marasco (PF) Paul Bowne, Samuel Sebastian | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski (PG), David Rutherford (SG), Joseph Sherman (SF), Michael Nantz (PF), Peter Bean (C) James Carter, Eric Hallinan, Matthew Korzenski, David Robinson, Kyle Norris | |
| 12:10 | UConn | Max Smith connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Lewis out of a doubleteam | 18-15 |
| 11:54 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman is called for traveling | 18-15 |
| Subs | UConn | Tom Delay (PF) Richard Burney | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 11:28 | UConn | Paul Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-15 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (PG) Paul Lewis | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Burney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Doud (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Marasco (fresh) PF - Tom Delay (fresh) C - Max Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Rutherford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Sherman (fresh) PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) C - Peter Bean (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:07 | Idaho State | David Rutherford clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 11:06 | UConn | Kevin Marasco grabs the board | 18-15 |
| 10:45 | UConn | Michael Nantz swats the short shot by Kevin Marasco | 18-15 |
| 10:44 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Michael Nantz | 18-15 |
| 10:21 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz connects on the runner in the paint set up by Peter Bean and the foul's on Richard Burney - foul #2 on Richard Burney, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Bowne (PG), Paul Lewis (SF), Samuel Sebastian (C) Richard Burney, Tom Delay, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan (SG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), David Robinson (PF) David Rutherford, Joseph Sherman, Peter Bean | |
| 10:21 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz misses the free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:21 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 10:03 | UConn | Kevin Marasco misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 18-17 |
| 10:02 | UConn | Kevin Marasco tips it home | 20-17 |
| 09:39 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Paul Lewis - foul #1 on Paul Lewis, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Tom Delay (PF) Kevin Marasco | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle Norris (C) Michael Nantz | |
| 09:39 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:39 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:39 | Idaho State | David Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:26 | Idaho State | Paul Lewis picks off the pass by Phillip Musinski | 20-17 |
| 09:01 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kyle Norris - foul #2 on Kyle Norris, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Max Smith (C) Tom Delay | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (PG), David Rutherford (SG), Peter Bean (C) Phillip Musinski, Eric Hallinan, Kyle Norris | |
| 09:01 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:01 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:01 | Idaho State | David Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:46 | Idaho State | David Rutherford is denied on a layup by Samuel Sebastian | 21-17 |
| 08:44 | Idaho State | David Rutherford misses the tip | 21-17 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:20 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Joshua Doud | 23-17 |
| 08:06 | Idaho State | David Robinson blows the layup | 23-17 |
| 08:04 | UConn | Paul Lewis snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 07:41 | UConn | Joshua Doud lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by Paul Bowne | 25-17 |
| 07:22 | Idaho State | David Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 07:20 | Idaho State | David Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Bowne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Doud (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Sebastian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Curry (fairly fresh) SG - David Rutherford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Korzenski (fairly fresh) PF - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Bean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:00 | Idaho State | David Rutherford is hacked by Paul Lewis - foul #2 on Paul Lewis, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Marasco (SF), Tom Delay (PF) Paul Lewis, Samuel Sebastian | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski (PG), Eric Hallinan (SG), Joseph Sherman (SF), Michael Nantz (PF) James Curry, David Rutherford, Matthew Korzenski, David Robinson | |
| 06:40 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joseph Sherman, team foul #7 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (PG) Paul Bowne | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 06:23 | UConn | Max Smith misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 06:22 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 05:55 | Idaho State | Kevin Marasco swats the short shot by Eric Hallinan | 25-17 |
| 05:54 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz grabs the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 05:40 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the jumper from the left side | 25-19 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Kevin Marasco is fouled on the floor by Michael Nantz - foul #1 on Michael Nantz, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Bowne (SG), Paul Lewis (SF) Joshua Doud, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Rutherford (SG), David Robinson (PF) Eric Hallinan, Michael Nantz | |
| 05:12 | UConn | Kevin Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Kevin Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 04:56 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Phillip Musinski | 27-21 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Paul Bowne is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Paul Bowne, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Samuel Sebastian (C) Tom Delay | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (PG) Phillip Musinski | |
| 04:28 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman blows the layup but he's hacked by Samuel Sebastian - foul #1 on Samuel Sebastian, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (C) Peter Bean | |
| 04:28 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:28 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Kevin Marasco gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:59 | UConn | Kevin Marasco makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Burney | 29-22 |
| 03:46 | Idaho State | David Rutherford scores on a jumper from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Kevin Marasco is hacked by David Robinson - foul #2 on David Robinson, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Tom Delay (PF), Max Smith (C) Richard Burney, Paul Bowne | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (PG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Kyle Norris (C) James Curry, Joseph Sherman, Michael Nantz | |
| 03:19 | UConn | Kevin Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Kevin Marasco misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:19 | Idaho State | David Rutherford grabs the board | 30-24 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Marasco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Samuel Sebastian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tom Delay (fresh) C - Max Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Rutherford (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Korzenski (fresh) PF - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Idaho State | James Carter is fouled on the floor by Kevin Marasco - foul #1 on Kevin Marasco, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SG) Kevin Marasco | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan (SG) David Rutherford | |
| 02:56 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:56 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Joshua Doud is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Matthew Korzenski | 30-26 |
| 02:07 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 30-26 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Max Smith snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Samuel Sebastian is called for traveling | 30-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (PG), Paul Bowne (SF) Samuel Sebastian, Paul Lewis | |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Rutherford (SG) Eric Hallinan | |
| 01:34 | Idaho State | Joshua Doud picks off the pass by David Rutherford | 30-26 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Joshua Doud hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Paul Bowne and he's hacked by James Carter - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Marasco (PF) Tom Delay | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski (PG), Michael Nantz (PF) James Carter, David Robinson | |
| 01:15 | UConn | Joshua Doud makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 00:54 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Max Smith - foul #2 on Max Smith, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman (SF) Matthew Korzenski | |
| 00:54 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:54 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Max Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Richard Burney tips it back up and in | 35-28 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman is fouled on the floor by Max Smith - foul #3 on Max Smith, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lewis (SF), Samuel Sebastian (C) Joshua Doud, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan (SG), David Robinson (PF) David Rutherford, Michael Nantz | |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Joseph Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Richard Burney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 00:01 | Idaho State | Kevin Marasco swats the shot by Eric Hallinan | 35-29 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Paul Bowne pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |