| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (fresh) SG - James Davidson (fresh) SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Michael Naccarato (fresh) C - Donald Pappas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) SG - Robert Pink (fresh) SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson's pass is intercepted by Charles Brown | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | UMass | John Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | UMass | Charles Brown tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Richard Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alonzo Rodriguez - foul #1 on Alonzo Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Alonzo Rodriguez | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | UMass | Tom Simon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jay Wilson | 5-3 |
| 18:00 | UMass | Tom Simon is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom Simon, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 17:43 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato misses the driving attempt near the basket | 5-3 |
| 17:42 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:35 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez lays it up and in | 7-3 |
| 17:16 | UMass | Richard Edwards hits the finger roll set up by Robert Pink | 7-5 |
| 17:00 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:59 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson grabs the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:43 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 16:42 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas grabs the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:23 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Richard Edwards pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | UMass | The pull-up jumper by Tom Simon is blocked by Donald Pappas | 7-5 |
| 16:17 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:10 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:08 | UMass | The rebound goes to Richard Edwards | 7-5 |
| 16:04 | UMass | Richard Edwards is whistled for traveling | 7-5 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (SG), Thomas Belanger (SF), Neil Hamilton (PF), John Coble (C) James Davidson, Alonzo Rodriguez, Michael Naccarato, Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Kajetan Ziel (SF), Alberto Bianchi (PF), Cameron Eanes (C) Tom Simon, Robert Pink, Richard Edwards, John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| 15:46 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Horn is called for the reach on Thomas Kyzer - foul #1 on Donald Horn, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Kyzer (fresh) SF - Thomas Belanger (fresh) PF - Neil Hamilton (fresh) C - John Coble (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Donald Horn (fresh) SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) SF - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) PF - Alberto Bianchi (fresh) C - Cameron Eanes (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Neil Hamilton | 9-5 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Lamar Williams misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Coble - foul #1 on John Coble, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson (SG) Jay Wilson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 15:15 | UMass | Lamar Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Lamar Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:54 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Cameron Eanes - foul #1 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| 14:54 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:54 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:54 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 14:47 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:33 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is fouled on the floor by Cameron Eanes - foul #2 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), John Smith (PF), Charles Brown (C) Donald Horn, Alberto Bianchi, Cameron Eanes | |
| 14:20 | St. Bonaventure | John Coble can't finish the layup | 10-7 |
| 14:19 | UMass | The rebound goes to Charles Brown | 10-7 |
| 14:13 | UMass | Charles Brown makes the floater from close range set up by John Smith | 10-9 |
| 14:04 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-9 |
| 14:02 | UMass | The rebound goes to Tom Simon | 10-9 |
| 13:57 | UMass | Tom Simon is hacked by John Coble - foul #2 on John Coble, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson (PG), Donald Pappas (C) Thomas Kyzer, John Coble | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Pink (SG), Richard Edwards (SF) Lamar Williams, Kajetan Ziel | |
| 13:43 | UMass | John Smith misses the jumpshot from the right side | 10-9 |
| 13:41 | UMass | Richard Edwards snags the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:25 | UMass | Robert Pink buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Edwards | 10-11 |
| 13:02 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Davidson, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Michael Naccarato (PF) Thomas Belanger, Neil Hamilton | |
| Subs | UMass | Alberto Bianchi (PF), Jerry Tolbert (C) John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| 12:39 | UMass | Michael Naccarato steps in front of the Richard Edwards pass | 10-11 |
| 12:19 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (SG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG) Tom Simon, Robert Pink | |
| 12:09 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jay Wilson - foul #1 on Jay Wilson, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| 12:09 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:09 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:09 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:57 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Donald Pappas | 12-11 |
| 11:35 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Peter Casale (PF), Richard Robinett (C) Michael Naccarato, Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SF), John Smith (PF), Charles Brown (C) Richard Edwards, Jerry Tolbert, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Kyzer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Casale (fresh) C - Richard Robinett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Donald Horn (fresh) SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (PF) Peter Casale | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 11:22 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:22 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:02 | UMass | Lamar Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-11 |
| 11:00 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 10:46 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jay Wilson | 16-11 |
| 10:26 | UMass | John Smith loses the dribble to Alonzo Rodriguez | 16-11 |
| 10:22 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez jams it | 18-11 |
| 10:07 | UMass | Lamar Williams knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Brown | 18-13 |
| 09:56 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer blows the layup but he's hacked by Kajetan Ziel - foul #1 on Kajetan Ziel, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson (SG), Neil Hamilton (SF), Michael Naccarato (PF), Donald Pappas (C) Jay Wilson, Alonzo Rodriguez, Thomas Belanger, Richard Robinett | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Robert Pink (SG), Richard Edwards (SF) Donald Horn, Lamar Williams, Kajetan Ziel | |
| 09:56 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:56 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Robert Pink is hacked by Donald Pappas - foul #1 on Donald Pappas, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson (PG) Thomas Kyzer | |
| Subs | UMass | Alberto Bianchi (PF), Jerry Tolbert (C) John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| 09:23 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 09:22 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 09:14 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Edwards - foul #1 on Richard Edwards, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| 09:14 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:14 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 08:56 | UMass | Tom Simon misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jay Wilson - foul #2 on Jay Wilson, team foul #7 | 21-13 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (PG) Jay Wilson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:56 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:56 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:36 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 21-15 |
| 08:35 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:30 | UMass | Richard Edwards's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Pappas | 21-15 |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:11 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas misses the dunk attempt | 21-15 |
| 08:09 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 07:54 | UMass | Tom Simon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-15 |
| 07:53 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi tips it home | 21-17 |
| 07:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Alberto Bianchi - foul #1 on Alberto Bianchi, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (PG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF) Thomas Belanger, Neil Hamilton | |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Kajetan Ziel (SF), John Smith (PF), Charles Brown (C) Robert Pink, Richard Edwards, Alberto Bianchi, Jerry Tolbert | |
| 07:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Kyzer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Naccarato (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Pappas (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UMass | Lamar Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Smith | 23-19 |
| 06:58 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is hacked by Lamar Williams - foul #1 on Lamar Williams, team foul #9 | 23-19 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Peter Casale (PF), Richard Robinett (C) Michael Naccarato, Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG) Tom Simon | |
| 06:58 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:58 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:43 | UMass | Lamar Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-19 |
| 06:42 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Casale pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:22 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Davidson | 27-19 |
| 06:09 | UMass | Lamar Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-19 |
| 06:07 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 27-19 |
| 05:48 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Brown is called for the reach on Richard Robinett - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #10 | 27-19 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (SF), Neil Hamilton (PF), Donald Pappas (C) Thomas Kyzer, Alonzo Rodriguez, Peter Casale | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Pink (SG), Richard Edwards (SF) Lamar Williams, Kajetan Ziel | |
| 05:48 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Robinett makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:48 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Robinett misses the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:48 | UMass | Charles Brown grabs the board | 28-19 |
| 05:27 | UMass | Charles Brown hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Smith | 28-21 |
| 05:09 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the turnaround from the right block | 30-21 |
| 04:54 | UMass | Richard Edwards double dribbles | 30-21 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez (SF) Richard Robinett | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Alberto Bianchi (PF), Jerry Tolbert (C) Donald Horn, John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| 04:36 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Belanger | 33-21 |
| 04:25 | UMass | Robert Pink hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-21 |
| 04:24 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 04:17 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Alberto Bianchi - foul #2 on Alberto Bianchi, team foul #11 | 33-21 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato (PF) Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | UMass | John Smith (PF) Alberto Bianchi | |
| 04:17 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 04:17 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:06 | UMass | Robert Pink hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-21 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Robert Pink snags the offensive board | 35-21 |
| 03:53 | UMass | James Davidson steals it from Jerry Tolbert | 35-21 |
| 03:40 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton can't finish the layup | 35-21 |
| 03:39 | UMass | Richard Edwards gets the rebound | 35-21 |
| 03:34 | UMass | Tom Simon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-21 |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton gets the rebound | 35-21 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Belanger (fresh) 2 reb. SG - James Davidson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Naccarato (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Neil Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Pink (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Tolbert (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Davidson, team foul #8 | 35-21 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson (PG), Donald Pappas (C) Thomas Belanger, Neil Hamilton | |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Kajetan Ziel (SF), Alberto Bianchi (PF), Charles Brown (C) Robert Pink, Richard Edwards, John Smith, Jerry Tolbert | |
| 02:47 | UMass | Charles Brown can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Donald Pappas - foul #2 on Donald Pappas, team foul #9 | 35-21 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Peter Casale (PF) Michael Naccarato | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:47 | UMass | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 02:47 | UMass | Charles Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 02:47 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas pulls down the rebound | 35-22 |
| 02:29 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is whistled for a carry | 35-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (SG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG) Tom Simon | |
| 02:09 | UMass | Donald Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-22 |
| 01:53 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas loses the ball out of bounds | 35-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (SF) Alonzo Rodriguez | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 01:30 | UMass | Lamar Williams comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 01:28 | UMass | Donald Horn can't tip it in | 35-22 |
| 01:27 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson pulls down the rebound | 35-22 |
| 01:14 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Brown - foul #2 on Charles Brown, team foul #12 | 35-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson (SG), Michael Naccarato (PF) Thomas Kyzer, Peter Casale | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Robert Pink (SG), Richard Edwards (SF), John Smith (PF), Cameron Eanes (C) Donald Horn, Lamar Williams, Kajetan Ziel, Alberto Bianchi, Charles Brown | |
| 01:14 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:14 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Cameron Eanes is fouled on the floor by Donald Pappas - foul #3 on Donald Pappas, team foul #10 | 37-22 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton (C) Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:54 | UMass | Cameron Eanes makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Cameron Eanes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 00:39 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Davidson, team foul #11 | 37-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (SG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:12 | UMass | Robert Pink lays it up and in | 37-26 |
| 00:03 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-26 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Richard Edwards gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses short on a fullcourt shot | 37-26 |