| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffery Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Perreault (fresh) PF - David Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Laird (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Staub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Robertson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Staub inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | Wayne Robertson throws it down | 26-39 |
| 19:44 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Anderson's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Staub in the backcourt | 26-39 |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | Robert Lewis picks off the pass by Nicholas Staub | 26-39 |
| 19:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Evans - foul #2 on Daniel Evans, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown (SF), Archie Gagnon (PF) William Perreault, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Nichols (SG), Dale Chiasson (C) Steven Laird, Wayne Robertson | |
| 19:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | William Nichols buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Chiasson and he's hacked by Jeffery Anderson - foul #3 on Jeffery Anderson, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons (PG), James Dwyer (SG), Earl Erickson (C) Dewey Lee, Jeffery Anderson, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (PG), Luther Wimbush (SF), Radomil Grohowski (C) John Lawson, Nicholas Staub, Daniel Evans | |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | William Nichols makes the free throw | 28-42 |
| 18:45 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-42 |
| 18:44 | Sacramento State | Earl Erickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 18:34 | Sacramento State | Luther Wimbush takes the ball from Michael Simmons | 28-42 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner hits the finger roll set up by Luther Wimbush | 28-44 |
| 18:14 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown loses the dribble to Maynard Wagner | 28-44 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson banks in the layup on a great pass from Maynard Wagner | 28-46 |
| 17:55 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons hits a floater from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 17:51 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dewey Lee (PG), Leonard Haile (SG), William Perreault (SF), David Thomas (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Michael Simmons, James Dwyer, Matthew Brown, Archie Gagnon, Earl Erickson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lawson (PG), Steven Laird (SG), Nicholas Staub (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), Wayne Robertson (C) Maynard Wagner, William Nichols, Luther Wimbush, Dale Chiasson, Radomil Grohowski | |
| 17:30 | Sacramento State | Dewey Lee is hacked by Nicholas Staub - foul #1 on Nicholas Staub, team foul #2 | 30-46 |
| 17:21 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis misses long on a jumper from close range | 30-46 |
| 17:20 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Nicholas Staub | 30-46 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Field (SF), Mark Alderson (C) Nicholas Staub, Wayne Robertson | |
| 16:52 | Sacramento State | David Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Leonard Haile snags the offensive board | 30-46 |
| 16:32 | Sacramento State | Dewey Lee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Mark Alderson grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird connects on the turnaround near the basket | 30-48 |
| 16:07 | Sacramento State | John Lawson steals it from Dewey Lee | 30-48 |
| 15:52 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird double dribbles | 30-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (PG), Jeffery Anderson (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Archie Gagnon (PF) Dewey Lee, Leonard Haile, William Perreault, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Nichols (PG), Luther Wimbush (SG), Nicholas Staub (SF), Dale Chiasson (PF), Radomil Grohowski (C) John Lawson, Steven Laird, Fred Field, Daniel Evans, Mark Alderson | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Dwyer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffery Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Gagnon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - William Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luther Wimbush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Staub (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Chiasson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Radomil Grohowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer is hacked by Radomil Grohowski - foul #3 on Radomil Grohowski, team foul #3 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Earl Erickson (PF) Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (PG) Luther Wimbush | |
| 15:30 | Sacramento State | Dale Chiasson is called for the reach on Earl Erickson - foul #1 on Dale Chiasson, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wayne Robertson (C) Radomil Grohowski | |
| 15:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Chiasson - foul #2 on Dale Chiasson, team foul #5 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush (SG) William Nichols | |
| 15:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 15:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| 14:57 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-48 |
| 14:56 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon tips it home | 34-48 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner misses short on a shot from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 14:40 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 14:37 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer is fouled in the backcourt by Maynard Wagner - foul #1 on Maynard Wagner, team foul #6 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons (PG), William Perreault (SF), David Thomas (PF), Robert Lewis (C) James Dwyer, Matthew Brown, Earl Erickson, Archie Gagnon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lawson (PG), William Nichols (SG), Radomil Grohowski (PF) Maynard Wagner, Luther Wimbush, Dale Chiasson | |
| 14:27 | Sacramento State | William Perreault is hacked by Nicholas Staub - foul #2 on Nicholas Staub, team foul #7 | 34-48 |
| 14:27 | Sacramento State | William Perreault makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 14:27 | Sacramento State | William Perreault misses the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 14:27 | Cincinnati | Wayne Robertson snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 14:25 | Cincinnati | William Nichols is hacked by Jeffery Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Anderson, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (SG) Jeffery Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | John Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans (PF) Wayne Robertson | |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Dwyer | 38-48 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans connects on the open floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Lawson | 38-50 |
| 13:11 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dewey Lee (PG), Leonard Haile (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Archie Gagnon (PF) Michael Simmons, James Dwyer, William Perreault, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (PG), Steven Laird (SG), Luther Wimbush (SF), Mark Alderson (PF), Wayne Robertson (C) John Lawson, William Nichols, Nicholas Staub, Daniel Evans, Radomil Grohowski | |
| 13:09 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird loses the dribble to Leonard Haile in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 13:07 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Leonard Haile | 40-50 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush loses the dribble to Robert Lewis | 40-50 |
| 12:29 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block | 42-50 |
| 12:10 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Laird | 42-52 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis dunks the ball set up by Archie Gagnon | 44-52 |
| 11:56 | Cincinnati | Matthew Brown is called for the reach on Mark Alderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (SG), David Thomas (PF), Earl Erickson (C) Leonard Haile, Archie Gagnon, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lawson (PG), William Nichols (SG), Fred Field (SF), Daniel Evans (PF), Dale Chiasson (C) Maynard Wagner, Steven Laird, Luther Wimbush, Mark Alderson, Wayne Robertson | |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Dewey Lee picks off the pass by Daniel Evans | 44-52 |
| 11:35 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses the lay-in | 44-52 |
| 11:33 | Sacramento State | Earl Erickson can't tip it in | 44-52 |
| 11:31 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Fred Field | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dewey Lee (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Dwyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. C - Earl Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Lawson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Field (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Evans (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Chiasson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by John Lawson | 44-54 |
| 10:52 | Sacramento State | Daniel Evans blocks the jumper by James Dwyer | 44-54 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | John Lawson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 44-54 |
| 10:39 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Earl Erickson | 44-54 |
| 10:20 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans misses the dunk but he's fouled by Dewey Lee - foul #2 on Dewey Lee, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons (PG), Leonard Haile (SG), William Perreault (SF), Archie Gagnon (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Dewey Lee, James Dwyer, Matthew Brown, David Thomas, Earl Erickson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (PG), Steven Laird (SG), Luther Wimbush (SF), Radomil Grohowski (C) John Lawson, William Nichols, Fred Field, Dale Chiasson | |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:52 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | William Perreault misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 09:22 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 09:04 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 09:02 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Radomil Grohowski | 44-54 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Daniel Evans hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Radomil Grohowski | 44-56 |
| 08:32 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Radomil Grohowski - foul #4 on Radomil Grohowski, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (SG) Leonard Haile | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lawson (PG), Nicholas Staub (SF), Mark Alderson (PF), Wayne Robertson (C) Maynard Wagner, Luther Wimbush, Daniel Evans, Radomil Grohowski | |
| 08:32 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:32 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | John Lawson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Alderson | 46-58 |
| 08:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Lawson - foul #3 on John Lawson, team foul #9 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Nichols (SG) Steven Laird | |
| 08:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:08 | Cincinnati | Wayne Robertson gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | John Lawson connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 07:50 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Haile (PG), Jeffery Anderson (SG), David Thomas (PF), Earl Erickson (C) Michael Simmons, James Dwyer, Archie Gagnon, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson (PF) Wayne Robertson | |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | John Lawson steals it from Jeffery Anderson in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 07:46 | Cincinnati | John Lawson blows the layup | 47-60 |
| 07:44 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Anderson | 47-60 |
| 07:23 | Sacramento State | Earl Erickson's pass is intercepted by Dale Chiasson | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Leonard Haile (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Perreault (tired) 1 pts. PF - David Thomas (tired) 3 pts. C - Earl Erickson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Lawson (tired) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Nichols (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Staub (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Chiasson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Alderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Staub scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Lawson | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:03 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Staub steps in front of the William Perreault pass | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | John Lawson buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Chiasson and the foul's on William Perreault - foul #3 on William Perreault, team foul #5 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dewey Lee (PG), Matthew Brown (SF), Archie Gagnon (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Leonard Haile, William Perreault, David Thomas, Earl Erickson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Laird (SG), Luther Wimbush (SF), Radomil Grohowski (PF), Wayne Robertson (C) William Nichols, Nicholas Staub, Dale Chiasson, Mark Alderson | |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | John Lawson misses the free throw | 47-65 |
| 06:42 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 06:37 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #2 on Matthew Brown, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Field (PG), Dale Chiasson (PF) John Lawson, Radomil Grohowski | |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 05:56 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 05:55 | Cincinnati | Steven Laird snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Anderson - foul #5 on Jeffery Anderson, team foul #7 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (SG) Jeffery Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Staub (SF) Steven Laird | |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 05:32 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Luther Wimbush - foul #2 on Luther Wimbush, team foul #10 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Thomas (PF) Archie Gagnon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (PG), William Nichols (SG) Fred Field, Luther Wimbush | |
| 05:32 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 05:32 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 05:07 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Staub hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-71 |
| 05:04 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Staub takes the ball from Matthew Brown in the backcourt | 50-71 |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Staub throws it down | 50-73 |
| 04:43 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons (PG), Leonard Haile (SG), Earl Erickson (PF), Archie Gagnon (C) Dewey Lee, James Dwyer, David Thomas, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush (SF), Radomil Grohowski (PF) Nicholas Staub, Wayne Robertson | |
| 04:14 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | William Nichols snags the offensive board | 50-73 |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | Radomil Grohowski misses the open dunk but he's hacked by Earl Erickson - foul #3 on Earl Erickson, team foul #8 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Field (PG), Mark Alderson (C) Maynard Wagner, Dale Chiasson | |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | Radomil Grohowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | Radomil Grohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Leonard Haile is fouled on the floor by William Nichols - foul #1 on William Nichols, team foul #11 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Dwyer (SG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Leonard Haile makes the 1st free throw | 51-75 |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Leonard Haile makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons (PG) Leonard Haile | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:29 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Simmons | 54-75 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Brown - foul #3 on Matthew Brown, team foul #9 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner (SG), Dale Chiasson (C) William Nichols, Mark Alderson | |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush misses the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 03:25 | Sacramento State | Archie Gagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-76 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dwyer (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Erickson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Archie Gagnon (tired) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Fred Field (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - Maynard Wagner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luther Wimbush (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Radomil Grohowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Dale Chiasson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Radomil Grohowski snags the defensive board | 54-76 |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush buries a jumper from close range | 54-78 |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Maynard Wagner steals the ball from Michael Simmons in the backcourt | 54-78 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Fred Field lays it in on a nice dish by Maynard Wagner | 54-80 |
| 02:23 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-80 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Fred Field hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-83 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Maynard Wagner steps in front of the James Dwyer pass in the backcourt | 57-83 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 57-85 |
| 01:37 | Sacramento State | Michael Simmons is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-85 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Luther Wimbush steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-85 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Nichols (SG) Fred Field | |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Archie Gagnon | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Dale Chiasson misses the easy open layup | 62-85 |
| 00:29 | Sacramento State | Matthew Brown grabs the board | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Sacramento State | James Dwyer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-85 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Nichols | 62-85 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Maynard Wagner runs out the clock | 62-85 |