| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Solomon Harp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnulfo Conti (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Sommer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Royals (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 19:34 | Hartford | Vincent Royals grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 19:17 | Hartford | Ray Sommer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| 19:02 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on John St. Clair - foul #2 on John St. Clair, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:02 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:02 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:48 | Hartford | Vincent Royals clanks a shot in the lane | 39-37 |
| 18:46 | Hartford | Vincent Royals grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:30 | Hartford | Jon Reid picks off the pass by Ray Sommer | 39-37 |
| 18:09 | Vermont | Jon Reid's pass is intercepted by Ray Sommer | 39-37 |
| 18:06 | Hartford | Solomon Harp lays it in on a nice dish by Ray Sommer | 39-39 |
| 17:56 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 17:54 | Vermont | Jon Reid grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 17:44 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-39 |
| 17:29 | Hartford | Solomon Harp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 17:27 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 17:11 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Jody Mueller (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jon Reid, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Goebel (PG), Alexis Russo (SG), Andrew Tavares (SF), Theodore Gorman (C) Solomon Harp, Arnulfo Conti, Ray Sommer, Vincent Royals | |
| 16:49 | Hartford | Theodore Gorman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 16:47 | Vermont | Christopher Holley gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:41 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-39 |
| 16:39 | Vermont | Christopher Holley hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 16:19 | Hartford | Theodore Gorman's pass is intercepted by Kevin Burket | 43-39 |
| 16:14 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 16:13 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Burket | 43-39 |
| 16:07 | Vermont | Robert Hobson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Sankowski | 45-39 |
| 15:55 | Hartford | John St. Clair drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Alexis Russo | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hobson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jody Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Burket (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Daryl Goebel (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John St. Clair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Gorman (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Vermont | Robert Hobson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Holley | 48-41 |
| 15:22 | Hartford | Andrew Tavares misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 48-41 |
| 15:20 | Vermont | Jody Mueller snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Andrew Tavares steals the ball from Jerry Sankowski | 48-41 |
| 15:06 | Hartford | John St. Clair makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daryl Goebel | 48-44 |
| 14:52 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-44 |
| 14:51 | Hartford | John St. Clair grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 14:32 | Hartford | Theodore Gorman misses badly on a shot from close range | 48-44 |
| 14:30 | Vermont | Kevin Burket grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Robert Hobson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Andrew Tavares - foul #1 on Andrew Tavares, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Jerry Sankowski, Christopher Holley, Jody Mueller, Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | Solomon Harp (PG), Arnulfo Conti (SG), Ray Sommer (SF), Ross Rossiter (PF), Vincent Royals (C) Daryl Goebel, Alexis Russo, Andrew Tavares, John St. Clair, Theodore Gorman | |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Robert Hobson makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Robert Hobson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:09 | Hartford | Vincent Royals's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (PG) Robert Hobson | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 13:57 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Vincent Royals pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:40 | Hartford | Dennis Malakowsky is called for the reach on Ross Rossiter - foul #1 on Dennis Malakowsky, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| 13:22 | Hartford | Ray Sommer scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Vincent Royals and the foul's on Tommy Neal - foul #3 on Tommy Neal, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| 13:22 | Hartford | Ray Sommer makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:08 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Bellino | 52-47 |
| 12:55 | Hartford | Jon Reid steps in front of the Ray Sommer pass | 52-47 |
| 12:39 | Vermont | Richard Bellino connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-47 |
| 12:34 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edgar Citizen - foul #1 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Jody Mueller (C) Jon Reid, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | Theodore Gorman (C) Vincent Royals | |
| 12:34 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 12:34 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:16 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses the lay-in | 55-48 |
| 12:15 | Hartford | Ross Rossiter pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:58 | Hartford | Solomon Harp misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Edgar Citizen - foul #2 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Christopher Holley (SF), Kevin Burket (C) Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alexis Russo (SG), John St. Clair (PF) Arnulfo Conti, Ray Sommer | |
| 11:58 | Hartford | Solomon Harp misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 11:58 | Hartford | Solomon Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 11:37 | Vermont | Richard Bellino is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Richard Bellino, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG) Richard Bellino | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Goebel (PG), Andrew Tavares (SF) Solomon Harp, Ross Rossiter | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jody Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Burket (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Daryl Goebel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Gorman (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Hartford | Alexis Russo comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 55-49 |
| 11:13 | Vermont | Christopher Holley snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 11:09 | Vermont | Jon Reid hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Burket | 58-49 |
| 11:00 | Hartford | John St. Clair misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Holley - foul #1 on Christopher Holley, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Eric Arwood (PF) Robert Hobson, Jody Mueller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Royals (C) Theodore Gorman | |
| 11:00 | Hartford | John St. Clair misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 11:00 | Hartford | John St. Clair misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 11:00 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Kevin Burket | 58-49 |
| 10:53 | Vermont | Kevin Burket's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Eric Arwood, Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ray Sommer (SF) Andrew Tavares | |
| 10:45 | Hartford | Alexis Russo misses the jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 10:43 | Vermont | Christopher Holley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:36 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-49 |
| 10:34 | Hartford | Ray Sommer gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:24 | Hartford | Alexis Russo scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Vincent Royals | 58-52 |
| 09:59 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky loses the dribble to Alexis Russo | 58-52 |
| 09:55 | Hartford | Alexis Russo lays it up and in | 58-54 |
| 09:36 | Vermont | Alexis Russo is called for the reach on Jerry Sankowski - foul #1 on Alexis Russo, team foul #3 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Jody Mueller (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jon Reid, Christopher Holley, Dennis Malakowsky, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | Solomon Harp (PG), Arnulfo Conti (SG), Andrew Tavares (SF), Ross Rossiter (PF), Theodore Gorman (C) Daryl Goebel, Alexis Russo, Ray Sommer, John St. Clair, Vincent Royals | |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Burket | 60-54 |
| 09:06 | Hartford | Ross Rossiter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 09:05 | Vermont | Kevin Burket grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:00 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen makes the runner in the paint set up by Jerry Sankowski | 62-54 |
| 08:42 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti can't connect on a shot from the right side | 62-54 |
| 08:41 | Vermont | Robert Hobson gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 08:36 | Vermont | Robert Hobson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 08:34 | Hartford | Theodore Gorman grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 08:16 | Hartford | Theodore Gorman misses long on a floater near the basket | 62-54 |
| 08:15 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 08:10 | Vermont | Robert Hobson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Sankowski | 65-54 |
| 07:47 | Hartford | Ross Rossiter's floater is knocked away by Jody Mueller | 65-54 |
| 07:46 | Vermont | Kevin Burket grabs the board | 65-54 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen is hacked by Ross Rossiter - foul #4 on Ross Rossiter, team foul #4 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Jerry Sankowski, Robert Hobson, Edgar Citizen, Jody Mueller, Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alexis Russo (SG), Ray Sommer (SF), John St. Clair (PF), Vincent Royals (C) Arnulfo Conti, Andrew Tavares, Ross Rossiter, Theodore Gorman | |
| 07:26 | Vermont | Richard Bellino clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 07:24 | Hartford | Vincent Royals grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Richard Bellino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Solomon Harp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ray Sommer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Royals (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Hartford | Vincent Royals misses the lay-in | 65-54 |
| 06:59 | Hartford | Ray Sommer tips it home | 65-56 |
| 06:41 | Vermont | Richard Bellino misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vincent Royals - foul #3 on Vincent Royals, team foul #5 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Goebel (PG) Solomon Harp | |
| 06:41 | Vermont | Richard Bellino misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:41 | Vermont | Richard Bellino makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Vincent Royals is whistled for a carry | 66-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Kevin Burket (C) Jon Reid, Christopher Holley, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 06:07 | Vermont | Robert Hobson is hacked by Daryl Goebel - foul #1 on Daryl Goebel, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ross Rossiter (C) Vincent Royals | |
| 05:48 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky is whistled for a carry | 66-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jody Mueller (C) Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Edgar Citizen is called for the reach on Ray Sommer - foul #3 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Solomon Harp (PG), Andrew Tavares (SG), Theodore Gorman (C) Daryl Goebel, Alexis Russo, John St. Clair | |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Ray Sommer makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Ray Sommer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:09 | Vermont | Robert Hobson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 05:08 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Ross Rossiter | 66-58 |
| 04:44 | Hartford | Ray Sommer clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Malakowsky - foul #2 on Dennis Malakowsky, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Kevin Burket (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Robert Hobson, Richard Bellino, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Jody Mueller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Royals (C) Theodore Gorman | |
| 04:44 | Hartford | Ray Sommer makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:44 | Hartford | Ray Sommer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:26 | Vermont | The jump hook by Jon Reid is blocked by Vincent Royals | 66-60 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Solomon Harp gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:08 | Hartford | Vincent Royals scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Ross Rossiter and he's hacked by Tommy Neal - foul #4 on Tommy Neal, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti (SG), John St. Clair (PF) Andrew Tavares, Ray Sommer | |
| 04:08 | Hartford | Vincent Royals makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:44 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | John St. Clair gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:23 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti loses the dribble to Kevin Burket | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Burket (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Solomon Harp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnulfo Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Rossiter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Royals (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 03:10 | Hartford | The rebound goes to John St. Clair | 66-63 |
| 02:44 | Hartford | John St. Clair can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 02:43 | Vermont | Kevin Burket gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:43 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Christopher Holley, Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ray Sommer (SF) Ross Rossiter | |
| 02:24 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Arnulfo Conti - foul #3 on Arnulfo Conti, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG) Jon Reid | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ross Rossiter (C) Vincent Royals | |
| 02:24 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:24 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:09 | Hartford | Dennis Malakowsky picks off the pass by John St. Clair | 68-63 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Ross Rossiter swats the short shot by Tommy Neal | 68-63 |
| 01:48 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen gets the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:33 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen buries a fadeaway from the right side | 70-63 |
| 01:22 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-63 |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 01:17 | Vermont | Robert Hobson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-63 |
| 01:16 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski tips it in | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Hartford | Solomon Harp misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 00:56 | Hartford | John St. Clair gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Hartford | Solomon Harp connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John St. Clair | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen is fouled in the backcourt by Arnulfo Conti - foul #4 on Arnulfo Conti, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG), Eric Arwood (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Robert Hobson, Dennis Malakowsky, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Royals (C) Ross Rossiter | |
| 00:53 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:53 | Hartford | Vincent Royals snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Hartford | John St. Clair comes up short on the shot from the left side | 72-66 |
| 00:47 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:47 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| 00:44 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen is fouled in the backcourt by Solomon Harp - foul #3 on Solomon Harp, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| 00:44 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:44 | Hartford | John St. Clair snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Arnulfo Conti misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | Kevin Burket gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | Kevin Burket is hacked by Solomon Harp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Solomon Harp, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | Kevin Burket makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | Kevin Burket misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:34 | Hartford | The rebound goes to John St. Clair | 73-66 |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Solomon Harp hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ray Sommer | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Edgar Citizen, Eric Arwood, Kevin Burket | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:27 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski is hacked by Solomon Harp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Solomon Harp, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alexis Russo (PG) Solomon Harp | |
| 00:27 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:27 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:27 | Hartford | John St. Clair grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Hartford | Alexis Russo makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Vincent Royals | 73-72 |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Jon Reid is fouled in the backcourt by Arnulfo Conti - foul #5 on Arnulfo Conti, team foul #12 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (SF) Richard Bellino | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Goebel (PG) Arnulfo Conti | |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:17 | Hartford | John St. Clair grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 00:17 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Alexis Russo connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Daryl Goebel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ray Sommer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Vincent Royals (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Vermont | Tommy Neal wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:47 | Vermont | Jon Reid scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-74 |
| 04:29 | Hartford | Daryl Goebel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alexis Russo | 76-76 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | Jon Reid is fouled on the floor by Vincent Royals - foul #4 on Vincent Royals, team foul #13 | 76-76 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:56 | Hartford | Alexis Russo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 77-78 |
| 03:39 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Citizen | 79-78 |
| 03:19 | Hartford | Daryl Goebel steps out of bounds on the baseline | 79-78 |
| 03:02 | Vermont | Jon Reid is whistled for a carry | 79-78 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG), Richard Bellino (SF), Jody Mueller (C) Jon Reid, Edgar Citizen, Tommy Neal | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ross Rossiter (C) Vincent Royals | |
| 02:52 | Hartford | John St. Clair is called for a charge - foul #3 on John St. Clair, team foul #14 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Andrew Tavares (SG), Theodore Gorman (C) Alexis Russo, Ray Sommer | |
| 02:48 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Tommy Neal (C) Robert Hobson, Richard Bellino, Jody Mueller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alexis Russo (SG), Ray Sommer (SF), Vincent Royals (C) Andrew Tavares, Ross Rossiter, Theodore Gorman | |
| 02:43 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the fadeaway from the right side | 79-78 |
| 02:42 | Hartford | Daryl Goebel gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| 02:42 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| 02:24 | Hartford | Daryl Goebel's pass is intercepted by Jon Reid | 79-78 |
| 02:20 | Vermont | Jon Reid can't finish the layup | 79-78 |
| 02:19 | Hartford | Vincent Royals grabs the defensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 02:12 | Hartford | Alexis Russo buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John St. Clair | 79-80 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Tommy Neal | 82-80 |
| 01:50 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| 01:38 | Hartford | Alexis Russo is hacked by Jerry Sankowski - foul #3 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| 01:38 | Hartford | Alexis Russo misses the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 01:38 | Hartford | Alexis Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:18 | Vermont | Jon Reid clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Alexis Russo - foul #2 on Alexis Russo, team foul #15 | 82-81 |
| 01:18 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:18 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:18 | Hartford | Vincent Royals pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| 01:18 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Alexis Russo is fouled on the floor by Jon Reid - foul #2 on Jon Reid, team foul #11 | 83-81 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Alexis Russo makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Alexis Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 00:45 | Vermont | Jon Reid comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 83-83 |
| 00:44 | Vermont | Tommy Neal snags the offensive board | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Daryl Goebel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 28 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ray Sommer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John St. Clair (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Royals (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:31 | Vermont | Jon Reid can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 83-83 |
| 00:30 | Vermont | Jon Reid grabs the offensive board | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky is hacked by John St. Clair - foul #4 on John St. Clair, team foul #16 | 83-83 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky misses the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Vincent Royals gets the rebound | 84-83 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-83 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Alexis Russo comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 84-83 |