| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Randy Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Garlow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tony Malone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - William Devane (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Sellars inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 19:43 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:31 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 19:17 | UConn | Randy Quinn can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on William Devane - foul #1 on William Devane, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:17 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:17 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:51 | Niagara | Charles Sellars clanks a runner from the right block | 44-43 |
| 18:49 | UConn | Richard Gaines grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Jeff Bomar is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Garlow - foul #1 on Ernest Garlow, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Pusey (C) William Devane | |
| 18:26 | UConn | Jeff Bomar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-43 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Billie Peyton hits the follow up shot | 46-43 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tony Malone and he's fouled by Eugene Burford - foul #2 on Eugene Burford, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Eric Kirkpatrick (PF), Caleb Rhoades (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Billie Peyton, Randy Quinn, Richard Gaines | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Rodney Foreman (C) Kevin Erickson, Charles Sellars, Tony Malone | |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:41 | UConn | Clifford Banas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 17:40 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gregory Pusey | 46-46 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ernest Garlow | 46-48 |
| 16:55 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Pusey - foul #2 on Gregory Pusey, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Peyton (SF) Norman Owens | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Charles Sellars (SF), William Devane (C) Ernest Garlow, Jefferey McVenes, Gregory Pusey | |
| 16:55 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:55 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:55 | Niagara | William Devane snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 16:44 | Niagara | Charles Sellars drills a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Billie Peyton - foul #1 on Billie Peyton, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Randy Quinn (PF) Caleb Rhoades | |
| Subs | Niagara | Tony Malone (PF) Rodney Foreman | |
| 16:44 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 16:21 | UConn | William Devane takes the ball from Wesley McNell | 47-51 |
| 16:06 | Niagara | Charles Sellars can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 16:05 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Wesley McNell is hacked by Graham Fossum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Graham Fossum, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Richard Gaines (C) Clifford Banas, Wesley McNell, Billie Peyton, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF) Graham Fossum, Charles Sellars | |
| 15:46 | UConn | Randy Quinn's fadeaway is rejected by William Devane | 47-51 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Owens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Quinn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Levi Peay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jefferey McVenes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tony Malone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - William Devane (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Niagara | William Devane misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eugene Burford - foul #3 on Eugene Burford, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Caleb Rhoades (PF) Randy Quinn | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Marlin Benefiel (SF), Rodney Foreman (PF) Kevin Erickson, Levi Peay, Tony Malone | |
| 15:22 | Niagara | William Devane makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 15:22 | Niagara | William Devane misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 15:22 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 15:12 | Niagara | Caleb Rhoades steps in front of the Marlin Benefiel pass | 47-52 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Richard Gaines blows the wide open dunk | 47-52 |
| 15:05 | UConn | Jeff Bomar misses the tip | 47-52 |
| 15:03 | Niagara | William Devane snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 14:57 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Norman Owens - foul #1 on Norman Owens, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Peyton (SF) Norman Owens | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Gregory Pusey (C) Jefferey McVenes, Rodney Foreman, William Devane | |
| 14:57 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 14:57 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 14:28 | UConn | Jeff Bomar can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 14:26 | Niagara | Charles Sellars grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:22 | Niagara | Charles Sellars throws it down set up by David Haller | 47-55 |
| 14:16 | UConn | David Haller is called for the reach on Jeff Bomar in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Haller, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Eric Kirkpatrick (PF) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Richard Gaines | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Graham Fossum (SG), Rodney Foreman (C) David Haller, Levi Peay, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 13:57 | UConn | Gregory Pusey takes the ball from Billie Peyton | 47-55 |
| 13:47 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson is hacked by Eric Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Eric Kirkpatrick, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Norman Owens (SF), Randy Quinn (PF) Billie Peyton, Caleb Rhoades | |
| Subs | Niagara | Tony Malone (PF) Gregory Pusey | |
| 13:26 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman's pass is intercepted by Randy Quinn | 47-55 |
| 13:11 | UConn | Clifford Banas misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Charles Sellars pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:57 | Niagara | Graham Fossum is fouled on the floor by Wesley McNell - foul #1 on Wesley McNell, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Caleb Rhoades (PG) Wesley McNell | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Marlin Benefiel (PF), William Devane (C) Kevin Erickson, Graham Fossum, Charles Sellars, Tony Malone, Rodney Foreman | |
| 12:41 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses short on a jumper near the basket | 47-55 |
| 12:39 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 12:29 | UConn | Norman Owens misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 12:28 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:09 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel tips it back up and in | 47-57 |
| 12:04 | UConn | Norman Owens is hacked by Marlin Benefiel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marlin Benefiel, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Billie Peyton (SF), Richard Gaines (C) Clifford Banas, Norman Owens, Randy Quinn, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Pusey (PF) Marlin Benefiel | |
| 11:49 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on David Haller - foul #3 on David Haller, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), Tony Malone (PF) David Haller, William Devane | |
| 11:49 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Davis (PF) Caleb Rhoades | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Levi Peay (SF) Ernest Garlow, Jefferey McVenes | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Peay (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tony Malone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Gregory Pusey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:01 | UConn | Jeff Bomar misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 49-57 |
| 11:00 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 10:41 | Niagara | Billie Peyton takes the ball from Gregory Pusey | 49-57 |
| 10:26 | UConn | Richard Gaines scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Jeff Bomar | 51-57 |
| 10:12 | Niagara | Tony Malone hits a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Randy Quinn (PF), Eric Kirkpatrick (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Billie Peyton, Robert Davis, Richard Gaines | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Sellars (SF), Rodney Foreman (C) Graham Fossum, Gregory Pusey | |
| 10:12 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses the free throw | 51-59 |
| 10:12 | UConn | Randy Quinn gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:10 | UConn | Wesley McNell's pass is intercepted by Tony Malone in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Charles Sellars comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 51-59 |
| 09:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to Randy Quinn | 51-59 |
| 09:38 | UConn | Charles Sellars steals it from Norman Owens | 51-59 |
| 09:22 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Levi Peay | 51-61 |
| 09:20 | UConn | Tony Malone is called for the reach on Wesley McNell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Malone, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), William Devane (C) Kevin Erickson, Levi Peay, Tony Malone | |
| 09:20 | UConn | Wesley McNell misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:20 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 09:01 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow is fouled on the floor by Clifford Banas - foul #2 on Clifford Banas, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Burford (SG), Caleb Rhoades (C) Clifford Banas, Randy Quinn | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:01 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:01 | UConn | The rebound goes to Caleb Rhoades | 51-61 |
| 08:44 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-61 |
| 08:43 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades tips it but misses | 51-61 |
| 08:41 | Niagara | Charles Sellars grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 08:35 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | William Devane misses the tip | 51-61 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Norman Owens scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow blows the layup but he's fouled by Norman Owens - foul #2 on Norman Owens, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Billie Peyton (SF), Richard Gaines (C) Wesley McNell, Norman Owens, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Gregory Pusey (PF) David Haller, Charles Sellars, Rodney Foreman | |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:00 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades slams it home set up by Jeff Bomar | 56-63 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Graham Fossum is hacked by Jeff Bomar - foul #2 on Jeff Bomar, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (SG) Eugene Burford | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Marlin Benefiel (C) Ernest Garlow, William Devane | |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Graham Fossum misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Graham Fossum makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:29 | UConn | Clifford Banas drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Bomar | 59-64 |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jefferey McVenes | 59-66 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Banas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Caleb Rhoades (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jefferey McVenes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Pusey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Marlin Benefiel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:52 | UConn | Kevin Erickson steals the ball from Richard Gaines | 59-66 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey misses badly on a shot from the left block | 59-66 |
| 06:31 | UConn | Clifford Banas grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 06:27 | UConn | Clifford Banas is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Fossum - foul #2 on Graham Fossum, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Randy Quinn (PF), Eric Kirkpatrick (C) Jeff Bomar, Billie Peyton, Caleb Rhoades, Richard Gaines | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Levi Peay (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Tony Malone (PF), William Devane (C) Kevin Erickson, Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Gregory Pusey, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 06:27 | UConn | Clifford Banas misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:27 | Niagara | William Devane pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:16 | Niagara | Tony Malone can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 06:14 | Niagara | Charles Sellars pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:51 | Niagara | Tony Malone travels with the ball | 59-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Burford (SG) Clifford Banas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG), Rodney Foreman (PF) Levi Peay, Tony Malone | |
| 05:35 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick makes the shot from the baseline | 61-66 |
| 05:11 | Niagara | Charles Sellars can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-66 |
| 05:09 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Rodney Foreman swats the shot by Eugene Burford | 61-66 |
| 04:46 | UConn | Wesley McNell misses the tip | 61-66 |
| 04:45 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 04:39 | Niagara | David Haller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Billie Peyton (SF), Caleb Rhoades (PF), James Furey (C) Wesley McNell, Eugene Burford, Randy Quinn, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Graham Fossum (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Marlin Benefiel (C) David Haller, Ernest Garlow, Charles Sellars, Rodney Foreman, William Devane | |
| 04:37 | UConn | Kevin Erickson steals it from Norman Owens in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| 04:23 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel grabs the offensive board | 61-66 |
| 04:01 | Niagara | Graham Fossum buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Marlin Benefiel | 61-68 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Jefferey McVenes is called for the reach on Billie Peyton - foul #2 on Jefferey McVenes, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Richard Gaines (C) Jeff Bomar, Norman Owens, James Furey | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:54 | UConn | Billie Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Billie Peyton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Tony Malone gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | The short jumper by Marlin Benefiel is denied by Richard Gaines | 62-68 |
| 03:39 | UConn | Richard Gaines gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Eugene Burford double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG), Levi Peay (SF), Gregory Pusey (C) Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 03:25 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Garlow | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | UConn | Billie Peyton scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-70 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifford Banas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eugene Burford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Caleb Rhoades (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ernest Garlow (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Levi Peay (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tony Malone (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Gregory Pusey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:47 | Niagara | Levi Peay drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-72 |
| 02:47 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Randy Quinn (PF) Clifford Banas, Caleb Rhoades | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Sellars (SF), Rodney Foreman (C) Levi Peay, Tony Malone | |
| 02:43 | UConn | Richard Gaines loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Billie Peyton - foul #2 on Billie Peyton, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (SG) Eugene Burford | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Charles Sellars pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 02:07 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman is hacked by Billie Peyton - foul #3 on Billie Peyton, team foul #12 | 64-73 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG) Ernest Garlow | |
| 02:07 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:07 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:03 | UConn | Kevin Erickson steps in front of the Jeff Bomar pass in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 01:59 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson lays it up and in | 64-76 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Billie Peyton can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range | 64-76 |
| 01:43 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Charles Sellars | 64-76 |
| 01:20 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 01:19 | UConn | The rebound goes to Richard Gaines | 64-76 |
| 01:16 | UConn | Clifford Banas is hacked by Graham Fossum in the backcourt - foul #3 on Graham Fossum, team foul #11 | 64-76 |
| Subs | UConn | Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Eric Kirkpatrick (PF), Caleb Rhoades (C) Jeff Bomar, Billie Peyton, Randy Quinn, Richard Gaines | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SF) Kevin Erickson, Charles Sellars | |
| 01:16 | UConn | Clifford Banas misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:16 | UConn | Clifford Banas misses the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:16 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 64-76 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | UConn | Clifford Banas clanks a floater from the left wing | 64-76 |
| 00:42 | Niagara | David Haller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Niagara | David Haller travels in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades is hacked by Gregory Pusey - foul #3 on Gregory Pusey, team foul #12 | 64-76 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Foreman | 66-78 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick misses the open dunk | 66-78 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes runs out the clock | 66-78 |