| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Craig Weidler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Holland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Valparaiso | Billie Peyton is called for the reach on Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Billie Peyton, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:24 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 19:23 | UConn | Billie Peyton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:10 | UConn | Billie Peyton misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-36 |
| 19:08 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:51 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:50 | UConn | The rebound goes to Billie Peyton | 28-36 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Jeff Bomar misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:20 | UConn | Eugene Burford can't tip it in | 28-36 |
| 18:19 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:03 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland is fouled on the floor by Billie Peyton - foul #2 on Billie Peyton, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 17:50 | Valparaiso | Randy Quinn swats the short shot by Francis Holland | 28-36 |
| 17:48 | UConn | Billie Peyton pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:39 | UConn | Billie Peyton misses the easy layup | 28-36 |
| 17:38 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Quinn | 28-36 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Richard Gaines makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jeff Bomar | 28-38 |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG), Brian Eaton (SF), Richard Terry (C) Craig Weidler, Clifton Sutherland, Francis Holland | |
| 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 | |
| 16:42 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (SG) Christopher Brewer | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:35 | Valparaiso | The short jumper by Richard Terry is denied by Caleb Rhoades | 28-38 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Wesley McNell snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 16:04 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades is hacked by Richard Terry - foul #2 on Richard Terry, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Francis Holland (C) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Peyton (SF), Randy Quinn (PF) Norman Owens, Caleb Rhoades | |
| 15:45 | UConn | Wesley McNell is whistled for a carry | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), Clifton Sutherland (SF), Anthony Ochs (C) Radman Kaliszewski, Brian Eaton, Francis Holland | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Richard Gaines (C) Clifford Banas, Wesley McNell, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Craig Weidler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stockton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randy Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG) John Stockton | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:59 | UConn | Randy Quinn hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 28-38 |
| 14:57 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Craig Weidler | 28-38 |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Billie Peyton - foul #3 on Billie Peyton, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson (PF) Richard Terry | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:26 | UConn | Billie Peyton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Clifton Sutherland - foul #2 on Clifton Sutherland, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG) Craig Weidler | |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick (PF) Randy Quinn | |
| 14:26 | UConn | Billie Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:26 | UConn | Billie Peyton makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 14:26 | UConn | Billie Peyton misses the 3rd free throw | 30-40 |
| 14:26 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 14:17 | Valparaiso | Eugene Burford steals it from Clifton Sutherland | 30-40 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Billie Peyton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 13:56 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 13:36 | Valparaiso | John Stockton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Jeff Bomar grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Eugene Burford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 13:05 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 12:42 | Valparaiso | John Stockton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-40 |
| 12:41 | UConn | Richard Gaines grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 12:26 | UConn | Billie Peyton scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Bomar | 30-42 |
| 12:04 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from John Stockton | 32-42 |
| 11:52 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 11:50 | UConn | Richard Gaines tips it back up and in | 32-44 |
| 11:32 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs loses the dribble to Eugene Burford | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Stockton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billie Peyton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Gaines (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UConn | Jeff Bomar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), Radman Kaliszewski (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Richard Terry (PF), Francis Holland (C) John Stockton, Christopher Brewer, Clifton Sutherland, Richard Johnson, Anthony Ochs | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Randy Quinn (PF), Caleb Rhoades (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Billie Peyton, Eric Kirkpatrick, Richard Gaines | |
| 11:01 | Valparaiso | Clifford Banas steals the ball from Radman Kaliszewski | 32-44 |
| 10:44 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 32-44 |
| 10:43 | UConn | Norman Owens grabs the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Francis Holland is called for the reach on Caleb Rhoades - foul #3 on Francis Holland, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (SG) Radman Kaliszewski | |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick (C) Caleb Rhoades | |
| 10:16 | UConn | Randy Quinn comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Weidler - foul #1 on Craig Weidler, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 09:57 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 09:54 | UConn | John Stockton is called for the reach on Clifford Banas in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Stockton, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| 09:37 | UConn | Randy Quinn can't connect on a floater from the right block | 34-46 |
| 09:36 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 09:18 | Valparaiso | John Stockton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 08:54 | UConn | Craig Weidler is called for the reach on Clifford Banas - foul #2 on Craig Weidler, team foul #6 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG), Richard Johnson (PF), Anthony Ochs (C) Brian Eaton, Richard Terry, Francis Holland | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:38 | UConn | Eric Kirkpatrick scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-48 |
| 08:24 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Stockton and the foul's on Wesley McNell - foul #1 on Wesley McNell, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (PG), Clifton Sutherland (SF) Craig Weidler, John Stockton | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Billie Peyton (SF), Caleb Rhoades (PF), Richard Gaines (C) Clifford Banas, Wesley McNell, Norman Owens, Randy Quinn, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| 08:24 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Jeff Bomar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 07:59 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 07:35 | UConn | Richard Gaines knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 07:10 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer hits a shot in the lane set up by Radman Kaliszewski | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Radman Kaliszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billie Peyton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Caleb Rhoades (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Gaines (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:50 | UConn | Eugene Burford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-51 |
| 06:49 | UConn | Caleb Rhoades misses the tip | 41-51 |
| 06:48 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:43 | Valparaiso | Caleb Rhoades steps in front of the Clifton Sutherland pass | 41-51 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Jeff Bomar is whistled for a carry | 41-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), John Stockton (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Francis Holland (C) Radman Kaliszewski, Christopher Brewer, Clifton Sutherland, Anthony Ochs | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Randy Quinn (PF), Eric Kirkpatrick (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Caleb Rhoades, Richard Gaines | |
| 06:23 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Eaton | 44-51 |
| 05:55 | UConn | Billie Peyton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randy Quinn | 44-54 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson can't throw it down | 44-54 |
| 05:43 | UConn | Randy Quinn snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Billie Peyton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG), Richard Terry (PF) Brian Eaton, Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Burford (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Richard Gaines (C) Wesley McNell, Billie Peyton, Eric Kirkpatrick | |
| 04:54 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland is denied on a layup by Richard Gaines | 44-54 |
| 04:53 | UConn | Randy Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:43 | UConn | Norman Owens is hacked by Craig Weidler - foul #3 on Craig Weidler, team foul #7 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland (SF), Anthony Ochs (C) Craig Weidler, Francis Holland | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG) Clifford Banas | |
| 04:43 | UConn | Norman Owens makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 04:43 | UConn | Norman Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 04:43 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 04:27 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry comes up short on the shot from the left side | 44-55 |
| 04:26 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry snags the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 04:13 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry hits a shot from the left side set up by Clifton Sutherland | 46-55 |
| 03:51 | UConn | Jeff Bomar connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs hits a floater from the right block | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | UConn | Norman Owens misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 03:13 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Stockton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jeff Bomar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Burford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Quinn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gaines (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 02:50 | UConn | Jeff Bomar grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Randy Quinn buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Burford and he's hacked by Clifton Sutherland - foul #3 on Clifton Sutherland, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (PG), Aaron Fajardo (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Francis Holland (C) John Stockton, Christopher Brewer, Clifton Sutherland, Anthony Ochs | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Eric Kirkpatrick (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Richard Gaines | |
| 02:23 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the free throw | 48-60 |
| 02:05 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton connects on the jumper from the left side | 50-60 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Wesley McNell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG) Aaron Fajardo | |
| Subs | UConn | Caleb Rhoades (C) Randy Quinn | |
| 01:28 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 01:27 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:14 | Valparaiso | Norman Owens is called for the reach on Brian Eaton - foul #3 on Norman Owens, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| 01:02 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Francis Holland | 52-60 |
| 01:02 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), Christopher Brewer (SG), Clifton Sutherland (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Anthony Ochs (C) John Stockton, Radman Kaliszewski, Brian Eaton, Richard Terry, Francis Holland | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Bomar (PG), Eugene Burford (SG), Billie Peyton (SF), Randy Quinn (PF), Richard Gaines (C) Clifford Banas, Wesley McNell, Norman Owens, Eric Kirkpatrick, Caleb Rhoades | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | UConn | Randy Quinn is hacked by Anthony Ochs - foul #4 on Anthony Ochs, team foul #9 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Davis (SF) Billie Peyton | |
| 00:58 | UConn | Randy Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:58 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Valparaiso | Jeff Bomar picks off the pass by Clifton Sutherland | 52-60 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Randy Quinn is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Weidler - foul #4 on Craig Weidler, team foul #10 | 52-60 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Randy Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:47 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Weidler | 54-62 |
| 00:44 | UConn | Eugene Burford is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Weidler - foul #5 on Craig Weidler, team foul #11 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG) Craig Weidler | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:44 | UConn | Eugene Burford makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:44 | UConn | Eugene Burford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:38 | Valparaiso | John Stockton is hacked by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Richard Terry (PF), Francis Holland (C) Christopher Brewer, Clifton Sutherland, Richard Johnson, Anthony Ochs | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifford Banas (PG), Wesley McNell (SG), Norman Owens (SF), Eric Kirkpatrick (PF), Caleb Rhoades (C) Jeff Bomar, Eugene Burford, Robert Davis, Randy Quinn, Richard Gaines | |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:35 | UConn | The rebound goes to Eric Kirkpatrick | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | UConn | Francis Holland is called for the reach on Norman Owens - foul #4 on Francis Holland, team foul #12 | 54-64 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Norman Owens makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Norman Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton is fouled on the floor by Clifford Banas - foul #2 on Clifford Banas, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Clifford Banas runs out the clock | 56-66 |