| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Elliot (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Leveille (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Carruth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Teller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Usi Aziz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Mize (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Roeder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. C - Allen Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Earl Carruth inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | UConn | Earl Carruth lays it in set up by David Leveille | 34-34 |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is fouled in the backcourt by Usi Aziz - foul #1 on Usi Aziz, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses the easy layup | 34-34 |
| 19:29 | UConn | David Leveille gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Earl Carruth misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David Roeder - foul #3 on David Roeder, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF) David Roeder | |
| 19:24 | UConn | Earl Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Earl Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:20 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs's pass is intercepted by Michael Elliot in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:05 | UConn | Michael Elliot knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Leveille | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Usi Aziz denies the turnaround by Allen Lane | 39-34 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Joshua Teller snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Frank Stubbs takes the ball from Usi Aziz | 39-34 |
| 18:18 | West Virginia | David Leveille steals the ball from Lester Mize in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 18:16 | UConn | David Leveille lays it in | 41-34 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Davis | 41-36 |
| 17:33 | UConn | Earl Carruth comes up short on the runner in the lane | 41-36 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Earl Carruth gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:17 | UConn | Usi Aziz can't finish the uncontested layup | 41-36 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Joshua Teller hits the follow up shot | 43-36 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia | Lester Mize comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis loses the ball out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), Jason Allen (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), Yevgeny Zulfer (C) Michael Elliot, David Leveille, Earl Carruth, Joshua Teller, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Lester Mize, Frank Stubbs | |
| 16:03 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 45-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Perkowski (fresh) SF - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Hurwitz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Yevgeny Zulfer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) C - Allen Lane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Allen Lane scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 45-38 |
| 15:21 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Louis Johnson - foul #1 on Louis Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), David Roeder (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF), Perry Crum (C) Thomas Francis, David Davis, Louis Johnson, Allen Lane | |
| 15:21 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:21 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:01 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses short on a jumper in the lane | 46-38 |
| 14:59 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it in | 46-40 |
| 14:42 | UConn | Jason Allen comes up short on the shot from the left side | 46-40 |
| 14:41 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 14:18 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jason Allen | 46-40 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Yevgeny Zulfer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 13:51 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Roy Brown | 46-40 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | David Roeder clanks a runner from the left block | 46-40 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 13:13 | UConn | Jason Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 13:12 | UConn | Yevgeny Zulfer pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz is fouled on the floor by Frank Stubbs - foul #2 on Frank Stubbs, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Elliot (PG), David Leveille (SG), Earl Carruth (SF), Joshua Teller (PF), Usi Aziz (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, Jason Allen, Henry Hurwitz, Yevgeny Zulfer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), Louis Johnson (PF), Allen Lane (C) Clyde Gooding, Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| 12:46 | UConn | David Leveille makes the wide open shot from the right side | 48-42 |
| 12:26 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-42 |
| 12:24 | UConn | Usi Aziz pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Michael Elliot splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 12:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Roy Brown | 48-42 |
| 12:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Usi Aziz misses the jump hook from the left block | 48-42 |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis grabs the board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Elliot (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Leveille (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Carruth (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Teller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Usi Aziz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) C - Allen Lane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 11:28 | UConn | Michael Elliot makes the contested 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Leveille | 51-42 |
| 11:06 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is fouled on the floor by Joshua Teller - foul #1 on Joshua Teller, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | David Roeder buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Earl Carruth - foul #3 on Earl Carruth, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | David Roeder makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Michael Elliot's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Allen (SF) Earl Carruth | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:27 | West Virginia | Roy Brown knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Johnson | 51-47 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Michael Elliot double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 51-47 |
| Subs | UConn | George Boese (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Glenn Perkowski (SF) Michael Elliot, David Leveille, Jason Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lester Mize (PG), David Davis (SG), Perry Crum (C) Thomas Francis, Roy Brown, Allen Lane | |
| 09:55 | West Virginia | David Roeder drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Davis | 51-49 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Usi Aziz hits a shot from the baseline | 53-49 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Teller - foul #2 on Joshua Teller, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Elliot (PG), Earl Carruth (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), Yevgeny Zulfer (C) George Boese, Glenn Perkowski, Joshua Teller, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Frank Stubbs (PF), Allen Lane (C) David Roeder, Louis Johnson, Perry Crum | |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Lester Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:49 | UConn | Yevgeny Zulfer buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 08:47 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is hacked by Henry Hurwitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Hurwitz, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) Lester Mize | |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the easy layup | 56-50 |
| 08:27 | West Virginia | Allen Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:12 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Roy Brown, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Allen (SF) Earl Carruth | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lester Mize (SG), David Roeder (SF) Roy Brown, David Davis | |
| 07:53 | UConn | Michael Elliot is hacked by Thomas Francis - foul #2 on Thomas Francis, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (SG), Glenn Perkowski (SF) David Leveille, Henry Hurwitz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Perry Crum (C) Allen Lane | |
| 07:41 | UConn | David Roeder is called for the reach on Michael Elliot - foul #4 on David Roeder, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Teller (PF) Jason Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Elliot (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Perkowski (fresh) PF - Joshua Teller (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Yevgeny Zulfer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lester Mize (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski's pass is intercepted by Thomas Francis | 56-50 |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | Lester Mize slams it home set up by Thomas Francis | 56-52 |
| 07:00 | UConn | Michael Elliot misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 06:59 | West Virginia | Lester Mize grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:42 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs drills a jumper near the basket set up by Thomas Francis | 56-54 |
| 06:22 | UConn | Michael Elliot can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 06:21 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Perry Crum clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Yevgeny Zulfer - foul #3 on Yevgeny Zulfer, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | UConn | George Boese (PG), David Leveille (SG), Jason Allen (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), Usi Aziz (C) Michael Elliot, Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, Joshua Teller, Yevgeny Zulfer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), David Davis (SF), Allen Lane (C) Thomas Francis, David Roeder, Frank Stubbs | |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Jason Allen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-55 |
| 05:44 | West Virginia | Lester Mize grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Henry Hurwitz steps in front of the Allen Lane pass | 56-55 |
| 05:03 | UConn | George Boese double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Earl Carruth (SF) Jason Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), David Roeder (SF), Louis Johnson (PF) Lester Mize, David Davis, Perry Crum | |
| 05:01 | West Virginia | Earl Carruth takes the ball from Clyde Gooding in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 05:00 | UConn | David Leveille lays it up and in set up by Earl Carruth | 58-55 |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 04:31 | UConn | David Leveille snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 04:15 | UConn | David Roeder takes the ball from Henry Hurwitz | 58-55 |
| 04:12 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Roeder | 58-57 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Earl Carruth clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 03:59 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Carruth | 58-57 |
| 03:50 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 03:49 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:33 | West Virginia | Allen Lane is called for a charge - foul #1 on Allen Lane, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Elliot (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Glenn Perkowski (SF), Joshua Teller (PF), Jason Allen (C) George Boese, David Leveille, Earl Carruth, Henry Hurwitz, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), David Davis (SF), Perry Crum (C) Clyde Gooding, David Roeder, Allen Lane | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Elliot (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Perkowski (fresh) PF - Joshua Teller (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | UConn | Joshua Teller misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 03:15 | UConn | Joshua Teller tips it home | 60-57 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Allen - foul #1 on Jason Allen, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Yevgeny Zulfer (C) Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:43 | UConn | Jason Allen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 02:43 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Roeder (SF), Allen Lane (C) David Davis, Perry Crum | |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | Michael Elliot steals it from Allen Lane | 63-58 |
| 02:11 | UConn | Jason Allen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 02:10 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski tips it in | 65-58 |
| 01:58 | West Virginia | Roy Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | Allen Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | David Roeder hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:33 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (SG), Earl Carruth (SF), Joshua Teller (PF), Usi Aziz (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, Jason Allen, Yevgeny Zulfer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:18 | UConn | Usi Aziz blows the layup | 65-61 |
| 01:17 | UConn | Usi Aziz can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 01:16 | UConn | Michael Elliot grabs the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:03 | UConn | Usi Aziz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 01:02 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis grabs the board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses the easy layup | 65-61 |
| 00:41 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the follow up shot | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | UConn | David Roeder takes the ball from Earl Carruth | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Elliot - foul #1 on Michael Elliot, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Usi Aziz connects on the shot from the left block set up by Michael Elliot | 67-65 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses long on a halfcourt shot | 67-65 |