| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cory Hondo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Darrell Hand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 19:39 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Larry Olson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Rotstein | 26-40 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses the runner from the left block | 26-40 |
| 19:06 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Hondo | 26-40 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-40 |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence grabs the offensive board | 26-40 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Cory Hondo and the foul's on Donald Phillips - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel makes the free throw | 29-40 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Larry Olson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Rotstein - foul #2 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Larry Olson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-43 |
| 17:21 | UConn | Jason Frazier grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 17:19 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols (SF), Joseph Twyman (PF), Nicholas Rogers (C) Claude Spence, Gregory Coronel, Darrell Hand | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG), Stephen Kissner (C) Ronald Rotstein, Donald Phillips | |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 17:00 | UConn | The rebound goes to Stephen Kissner | 31-43 |
| 16:41 | UConn | Mark Welch comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Joseph Twyman | 31-43 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Matthew Andrews takes the ball from Nicholas Rogers | 31-43 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Mark Welch misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Cory Hondo - foul #1 on Cory Hondo, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Hamilton (PG), Richard Canada (SG), Claude Spence (SF), Gregory Coronel (PF), Darrell Hand (C) Dale Harbert, Cory Hondo, Kyle Nichols, Joseph Twyman, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Del Hughes (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, Stephen Kissner | |
| 16:03 | UConn | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Mark Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 16:03 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Richard Canada buries a 3 from the right wing | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Canada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fresh) 7 pts. C - Darrell Hand (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:30 | UConn | Darrell Hand steals the ball from Del Hughes | 34-44 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-44 |
| 15:03 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand tips it home | 36-44 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Donald Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo (SG), Joseph Twyman (SF) Richard Canada, Claude Spence | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SF) Ronald Rotstein, Mark Welch | |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo is hacked by Matthew Andrews - foul #1 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers (PF) Gregory Coronel | |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Kissner (C) Donald Phillips | |
| 14:18 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Kyle Nichols (SF) Michael Hamilton, Darrell Hand | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:10 | UConn | Del Hughes comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Twyman - foul #3 on Joseph Twyman, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| 14:10 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:10 | UConn | Del Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:10 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Harbert | 38-45 |
| 13:38 | UConn | Del Hughes misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-45 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Larry Olson tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 13:11 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 12:53 | UConn | Kyle Nichols is called for the reach on Del Hughes - foul #1 on Kyle Nichols, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Canada (SG), Claude Spence (SF), Gregory Coronel (PF), Darrell Hand (C) Cory Hondo, Kyle Nichols, Joseph Twyman, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), David Johnston (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Matthew Andrews, Del Hughes, Stephen Kissner | |
| 12:41 | UConn | Larry Olson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Olson, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG) Larry Olson | |
| 12:28 | Cincinnati | Richard Canada buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Darrell Hand | 40-47 |
| 12:17 | UConn | Jason Frazier hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Franklin Fields | 40-49 |
| 11:56 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence loses the dribble to Franklin Fields | 40-49 |
| 11:51 | UConn | Franklin Fields banks in the layup | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Canada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fresh) 7 pts. C - Darrell Hand (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Franklin Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Johnston (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand can't connect on a shot from the right side | 40-51 |
| 11:31 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand can't tip it in | 40-51 |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | Richard Canada tips it home | 42-51 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Darrell Hand takes the ball from Ronald Rotstein | 42-51 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rotstein - foul #4 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Hamilton (PG), Cory Hondo (SG), Nicholas Rogers (C) Dale Harbert, Richard Canada, Darrell Hand | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Del Hughes (SF), Mark Welch (PF) Franklin Fields, Jason Frazier, David Johnston | |
| 10:38 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 42-51 |
| 10:36 | UConn | Mark Welch pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:19 | UConn | Del Hughes misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-51 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Gregory Coronel | 42-51 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hamilton | 42-51 |
| 09:51 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel knocks in the runner from the baseline | 44-51 |
| 09:31 | UConn | Larry Olson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Donald Phillips hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 09:06 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 44-53 |
| 09:05 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Larry Olson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 08:37 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:25 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gregory Coronel, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Joseph Twyman (SF), Darrell Hand (C) Michael Hamilton, Claude Spence, Gregory Coronel | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG), Jason Frazier (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Ronald Rotstein, Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| 08:07 | UConn | Stephen Kissner is fouled on the floor by Dale Harbert - foul #1 on Dale Harbert, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols (SF) Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:45 | UConn | Mark Welch knocks in the shot near the basket | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Hondo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Twyman (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Hand (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Kissner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dale Harbert | 47-55 |
| 07:17 | UConn | Matthew Andrews can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 07:15 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale Harbert | 49-55 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Larry Olson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Andrews | 49-58 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Cory Hondo | 52-58 |
| 06:30 | UConn | Mark Welch makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Larry Olson | 52-60 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols's pass is intercepted by Larry Olson | 52-60 |
| 05:54 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 52-60 |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cory Hondo | 54-60 |
| 05:26 | UConn | Larry Olson loses the dribble to Dale Harbert | 54-60 |
| 05:09 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Cory Hondo | 56-60 |
| 04:49 | UConn | Larry Olson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Stephen Kissner hits the follow up shot | 56-62 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Joseph Twyman buries a fadeaway from the right side | 58-62 |
| 04:13 | UConn | Darrell Hand steals it from Mark Welch | 58-62 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Canada (SG), Claude Spence (SF), Gregory Coronel (PF) Cory Hondo, Kyle Nichols, Joseph Twyman | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Larry Olson, Mark Welch, Stephen Kissner | |
| 03:52 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 03:50 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Del Hughes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-62 |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Richard Canada snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Canada (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Hand (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Del Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert drills a runner in the lane | 60-62 |
| 03:22 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Frazier and he's fouled by Richard Canada - foul #1 on Richard Canada, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Hamilton (PG), Nicholas Rogers (C) Dale Harbert, Darrell Hand | |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (PF) Jason Frazier | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel is fouled on the floor by David Johnston - foul #2 on David Johnston, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG) Matthew Andrews | |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:07 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 02:51 | UConn | David Johnston blows the layup | 61-65 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Cory Hondo (SG), Darrell Hand (C) Michael Hamilton, Richard Canada, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SF), Mark Welch (PF) Del Hughes, David Johnston | |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 61-65 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Larry Olson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Mark Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:52 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 01:51 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the tip | 61-65 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dale Harbert | 61-65 |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence is fouled on the floor by Jason Frazier - foul #2 on Jason Frazier, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:30 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-65 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand hits the follow up shot | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Larry Olson is hacked by Dale Harbert - foul #2 on Dale Harbert, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Larry Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the jumpshot from the left side | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:16 | UConn | Dale Harbert is called for the reach on Ronald Rotstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Harbert, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Welch - foul #2 on Mark Welch, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Jason Frazier snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cory Hondo (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrell Hand (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand buries a jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Coronel | 68-66 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Larry Olson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-66 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses long on a jumper from the left side | 68-66 |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence snags the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 04:12 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Jason Frazier grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Donald Phillips knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jason Frazier | 68-68 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert drills a 3 from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 03:33 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 03:32 | UConn | Jason Frazier tips it home | 71-70 |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Olson - foul #2 on Larry Olson, team foul #10 | 71-70 |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| 03:03 | UConn | The jump hook by Ronald Rotstein is blocked by Claude Spence | 71-70 |
| 03:01 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo buries a jumper from the right side | 73-70 |
| 02:39 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the lay-in | 73-70 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Mark Welch tips it home | 73-72 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Mark Welch steals the ball from Claude Spence | 73-72 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein is denied on a layup by Gregory Coronel | 73-72 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel lays it up and in set up by Cory Hondo | 75-72 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-72 |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Darrell Hand pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Gregory Coronel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 75-72 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo tips it but misses | 75-72 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo tips it home | 77-72 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Donald Phillips is hacked by Claude Spence - foul #1 on Claude Spence, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cory Hondo (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gregory Coronel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Hand (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Olson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Frazier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rotstein - foul #5 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #11 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kyle Nichols (SF), Joseph Twyman (PF) Claude Spence, Gregory Coronel | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG) Ronald Rotstein | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:24 | UConn | The rebound goes to Mark Welch | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:20 | UConn | Matthew Andrews scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Claude Spence (SF), Gregory Coronel (PF) Kyle Nichols, Joseph Twyman | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Matthew Andrews is called for the reach on Cory Hondo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #12 | 78-77 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Cory Hondo makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:10 | UConn | Larry Olson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Phillips | 80-80 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 82-80 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Mark Welch clanks a floater near the basket | 82-80 |