| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Furtado (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Tillery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Lawrence Shelor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin inbounds the ball | 22-38 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Cincinnati | William Ceja can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | William Ceja snags the offensive board | 22-38 |
| 19:17 | Cincinnati | James Taylor clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin tips it in | 22-40 |
| 18:52 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Hardin - foul #3 on Kevin Hardin, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McNeill (PF) David Tillery | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada (SF) Kevin Hardin | |
| 18:52 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 18:52 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 18:47 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada is hacked by Dikembe Albarazi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | William Johnson connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Joshua Powell - foul #3 on Joshua Powell, team foul #2 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry (SG), David Collins (SF), Joseph Reyer (PF) Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Boone (C) Lawrence Shelor | |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | William Johnson misses the free throw | 24-42 |
| 18:25 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer snags the defensive board | 24-42 |
| 18:13 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 24-42 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | James Taylor pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | James Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG), Victor Rogers (C) William Ceja, William Johnson | |
| 17:41 | Notre Dame | Nicholas Tryon is called for the reach on David Collins - foul #1 on Nicholas Tryon, team foul #2 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Carter (PG), David Tillery (PF) Albert Mazon, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | David Tillery misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Frank Boone - foul #1 on Frank Boone, team foul #3 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi (PG), Dale Furtado (SF) Charles Carter, David Collins | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | David Tillery misses the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | David Tillery makes the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Taylor | 25-44 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-44 |
| 16:59 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Tryon, team foul #4 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Carter (PG), James McNeill (C) Ryan Autry, Joseph Reyer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG), Lawrence Shelor (C) Andrew Espada, Victor Rogers | |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Nicholas Tryon - foul #3 on Nicholas Tryon, team foul #5 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), John Wagner (SG) Charles Carter, Dikembe Albarazi | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan (SF) Nicholas Tryon | |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Collins (SF) Dale Furtado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Newlon (PF) Frank Boone | |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | David Tillery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Collins | 30-44 |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | James McNeill misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 30-44 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Ceja | 30-44 |
| 16:07 | Cincinnati | David Collins steps in front of the Glen Mulligan pass | 30-44 |
| 15:51 | Notre Dame | David Tillery comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 30-44 |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Tillery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James McNeill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Taylor (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Mulligan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joe Newlon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Shelor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | William Ceja hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 30-44 |
| 15:19 | Cincinnati | James Taylor grabs the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | William Ceja misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Wagner - foul #2 on John Wagner, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi (PG), Ryan Autry (SG), Dale Furtado (SF), Joseph Reyer (PF), Joshua Powell (C) Albert Mazon, John Wagner, David Collins, David Tillery, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin (SF), William Johnson (PF), Frank Boone (C) James Taylor, Joe Newlon, Lawrence Shelor | |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | William Ceja makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | William Ceja makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 14:50 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi is called for traveling | 30-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG) William Ceja | |
| 14:23 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-46 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone tips it in | 30-48 |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Powell | 32-48 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin misses the lay-in | 32-48 |
| 13:37 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| 13:22 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-48 |
| 13:19 | Cincinnati | Ryan Autry steals the ball from Kevin Hardin in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| 13:07 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dikembe Albarazi | 37-48 |
| 12:49 | Cincinnati | William Johnson misses long on a runner from the left block | 37-48 |
| 12:48 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:34 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan jams it | 40-50 |
| 11:47 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Dikembe Albarazi | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Dikembe Albarazi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Autry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Furtado (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Reyer (tiring) 2 reb. C - Joshua Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glen Mulligan (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Tryon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Hardin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Boone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone's dunk attempt is rejected by Joseph Reyer | 43-50 |
| 11:27 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone tips it home | 43-52 |
| 11:06 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Hardin | 43-52 |
| 10:48 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Reyer - foul #2 on Joseph Reyer, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), John Wagner (SG), David Collins (SF), David Tillery (PF), James McNeill (C) Dikembe Albarazi, Ryan Autry, Dale Furtado, Joseph Reyer, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG), Andrew Espada (SF), Joe Newlon (PF), Lawrence Shelor (C) Nicholas Tryon, Kevin Hardin, William Johnson, Frank Boone | |
| 10:48 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:48 | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | David Tillery pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 10:30 | Notre Dame | James McNeill misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-53 |
| 10:29 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 10:07 | Cincinnati | William Ceja can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 43-53 |
| 10:06 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Wagner - foul #3 on John Wagner, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado (SF) David Collins | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Taylor (PG) Glen Mulligan | |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:28 | Notre Dame | James McNeill knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Albert Mazon | 45-54 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | James Taylor drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence Shelor | 45-57 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | John Wagner is called for traveling | 45-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Joshua Powell (C) John Wagner, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin (SF), William Johnson (PF), Victor Rogers (C) Andrew Espada, Joe Newlon, Lawrence Shelor | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | William Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | David Tillery pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Dikembe Albarazi | 47-57 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 07:51 | Notre Dame | David Tillery snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on William Ceja - foul #1 on William Ceja, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Carter (PG), James McNeill (PF) Albert Mazon, David Tillery | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dale Furtado (tiring) 14 pts. PF - James McNeill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ceja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Cincinnati | William Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 07:02 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-57 |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | James McNeill tips it home | 50-57 |
| 06:34 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-57 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | James McNeill snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the floater from the baseline set up by James McNeill and he's hacked by William Ceja - foul #2 on William Ceja, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), John Wagner (SG), David Collins (SF), David Tillery (PF) Charles Carter, Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (SG), Andrew Espada (SF), Frank Boone (PF), Lawrence Shelor (C) William Ceja, Kevin Hardin, William Johnson, Victor Rogers | |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:58 | Cincinnati | James Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 53-57 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | David Tillery buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Wagner | 55-57 |
| 05:10 | Cincinnati | Andrew Espada makes the shot in the lane | 55-59 |
| 04:54 | Notre Dame | David Tillery misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 55-59 |
| 04:53 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 04:10 | Notre Dame | James Taylor is called for the reach on John Wagner - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Carter (PG), Ryan Autry (SF), Joseph Reyer (PF), James McNeill (C) Albert Mazon, David Collins, David Tillery, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glen Mulligan (PG), William Ceja (SG), Kevin Hardin (SF), Joe Newlon (PF) James Taylor, Nicholas Tryon, Andrew Espada, Frank Boone | |
| 04:10 | Notre Dame | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:10 | Notre Dame | John Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 03:44 | Cincinnati | William Ceja drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Shelor | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Wagner (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Autry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Reyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - James McNeill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glen Mulligan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ceja (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Newlon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Shelor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | John Wagner is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on John Wagner, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG) Charles Carter, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Victor Rogers (C) Lawrence Shelor | |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 02:49 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer grabs the board | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Newlon - foul #1 on Joe Newlon, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado (SF) Ryan Autry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Boone (PF) Joe Newlon | |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Joseph Reyer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | Joseph Reyer is called for the reach on William Ceja in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Reyer, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell (C) Joseph Reyer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | William Ceja makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | William Ceja misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:39 | Notre Dame | James McNeill grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 02:35 | Notre Dame | William Ceja steps in front of the Albert Mazon pass in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | William Ceja lays it in | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Dale Furtado and the foul's on Kevin Hardin - foul #4 on Kevin Hardin, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Tillery (PF) James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Taylor (PG), Andrew Espada (SF), William Johnson (PF) Glen Mulligan, Kevin Hardin, Victor Rogers | |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by David Tillery - foul #3 on David Tillery, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin (SF), Lawrence Shelor (C) Andrew Espada, Frank Boone | |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | James Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-68 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | James Taylor is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Shelor is called for the reach on Joshua Powell - foul #1 on Lawrence Shelor, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | William Ceja banks in the layup set up by Kevin Hardin | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Albert Mazon is called for the reach on Lawrence Shelor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Mazon, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Boone (PF) William Johnson | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Tillery | 62-70 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Tillery | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | James Taylor is hacked by Albert Mazon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Mazon, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Johnson (PF) Lawrence Shelor | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Tillery | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:14 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Frank Boone | 65-70 |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Albert Mazon is called for the reach on Frank Boone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Mazon, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Shelor (C) William Johnson | |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin grabs the board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | James Taylor runs out the clock | 65-72 |