| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan Woods (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Bacon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Roger Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Styborski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Eldred (fresh) 4 reb. C - Roger Stackpole (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Michael Smith inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | UConn | Roger Stackpole misses the wide open runner in the lane | 34-32 |
| 19:36 | UConn | Michael Smith gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:23 | UConn | Michael Musick is called for the reach on Paul Styborski - foul #2 on Michael Musick, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:12 | UConn | Michael Smith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Styborski | 34-34 |
| 18:52 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell is fouled on the floor by Steven Eldred - foul #3 on Steven Eldred, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Cole (SF) Steven Eldred | |
| 18:31 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski is called for traveling | 34-34 |
| 18:13 | UConn | Paul Styborski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 18:12 | UConn | Charles Cole tips it but misses | 34-34 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Roger Stackpole snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 17:54 | UConn | Roger Stackpole hits the finger roll | 34-36 |
| 17:27 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods misses the dunk | 34-36 |
| 17:25 | UConn | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Charles Cole misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Bacon - foul #1 on Thomas Bacon, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Charles Cole misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Charles Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon misses the shot from the left block | 34-37 |
| 16:50 | UConn | Paul Styborski pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Paul Styborski is hacked by Michael Musick - foul #3 on Michael Musick, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit (SG), Scott Deloera (SF), Arthur Benoit (C) Michael Musick, Danny Horodyski, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | UConn | Terry Barber (SG), Robert Dickinson (C) Paul Styborski, Roger Stackpole | |
| 16:16 | UConn | Robert Dickinson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Roger Barrett | 34-39 |
| 16:12 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UConn | John Trimble (PG) Roger Barrett | |
| 15:56 | UConn | John Trimble misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 15:54 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Benoit grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Douthit (fresh) SF - Scott Deloera (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Woods (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Benoit (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Trimble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Barber (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Cole (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:50 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Robert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 15:37 | UConn | Michael Smith misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Douthit - foul #1 on Anthony Douthit, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy (PG), Michael Musick (SG), Danny Horodyski (SF), Tom Tran (C) Christopher Campbell, Anthony Douthit, Scott Deloera, Bryan Woods | |
| Subs | UConn | Steven Eldred (PF) Charles Cole | |
| 15:37 | UConn | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:37 | UConn | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Robert Dickinson - foul #1 on Robert Dickinson, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon (C) Arthur Benoit | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Styborski (SG) Terry Barber | |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran misses the free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Robert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 15:08 | UConn | John Trimble hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 36-43 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Lamy | 38-43 |
| 14:43 | UConn | John Trimble connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Styborski | 38-46 |
| 14:18 | SE Missouri State | Steven Eldred steals the ball from Tom Tran | 38-46 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Paul Styborski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 13:42 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon misses the easy layup | 38-49 |
| 13:40 | UConn | John Trimble snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 13:16 | UConn | Paul Styborski misses the jumper from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 13:15 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 13:10 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-49 |
| 13:09 | UConn | Steven Eldred snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:56 | UConn | John Trimble misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 12:55 | UConn | Steven Eldred pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:45 | UConn | John Trimble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 12:43 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Horodyski | 40-49 |
| 12:20 | UConn | John Trimble hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Styborski | 40-52 |
| 12:06 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-52 |
| 11:59 | UConn | John Trimble drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 11:39 | UConn | Paul Styborski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kevin Lamy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Musick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Horodyski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Tom Tran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Bacon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Trimble (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Styborski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Eldred (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Dickinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UConn | Robert Dickinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Dickinson, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Anthony Douthit (SG), Scott Deloera (SF), Bryan Woods (PF), Arthur Benoit (C) Kevin Lamy, Michael Musick, Danny Horodyski, Tom Tran, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | UConn | Roger Barrett (PG), Terry Barber (SG), Charles Cole (SF), Roger Stackpole (C) John Trimble, Paul Styborski, Michael Smith, Robert Dickinson | |
| 11:11 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 11:10 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Benoit misses the tip | 42-55 |
| 11:08 | UConn | Terry Barber gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 11:03 | UConn | Steven Eldred's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-55 |
| 10:34 | SE Missouri State | Roger Stackpole steps in front of the Anthony Douthit pass | 42-55 |
| 10:10 | UConn | Charles Cole hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Steven Eldred | 42-57 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Roger Stackpole is called for the reach on Arthur Benoit - foul #2 on Roger Stackpole, team foul #4 | 42-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick (SG) Anthony Douthit | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick drills a 3 from straight away set up by Christopher Campbell | 45-57 |
| 08:49 | UConn | Bryan Woods denies the turnaround by Terry Barber | 45-57 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Roger Barrett grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Charles Cole comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 08:30 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera travels with the ball | 45-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SF), Thomas Bacon (C) Scott Deloera, Arthur Benoit | |
| Subs | UConn | John Trimble (PG), Paul Styborski (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Robert Dickinson (C) Roger Barrett, Terry Barber, Charles Cole, Roger Stackpole | |
| 07:52 | UConn | John Trimble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 07:51 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 07:22 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 07:20 | UConn | John Trimble gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Musick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bryan Woods (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Bacon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Trimble (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Styborski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Eldred (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:00 | UConn | Paul Styborski misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Campbell - foul #2 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #5 | 45-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy (PG), Anthony Douthit (SG), Tom Tran (PF) Christopher Campbell, Michael Musick, Bryan Woods | |
| Subs | UConn | Roger Barrett (PG), Charles Cole (SF) John Trimble, Michael Smith | |
| 07:00 | UConn | Paul Styborski makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:00 | UConn | Paul Styborski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 06:15 | UConn | Anthony Douthit is called for the reach on Charles Cole - foul #2 on Anthony Douthit, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Benoit (PF) Tom Tran | |
| Subs | UConn | Roger Stackpole (PF) Steven Eldred | |
| 05:55 | UConn | Roger Barrett makes the contested 3 from the right corner set up by Roger Stackpole | 48-62 |
| 05:33 | SE Missouri State | Roger Stackpole steals it from Kevin Lamy | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:15 | UConn | Roger Stackpole misses the dunk but the foul's on Anthony Douthit - foul #3 on Anthony Douthit, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Michael Musick (SG), Bryan Woods (PF) Kevin Lamy, Anthony Douthit, Arthur Benoit | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Smith (SF), Steven Eldred (PF) Charles Cole, Robert Dickinson | |
| 05:15 | UConn | Roger Stackpole misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 05:15 | UConn | Roger Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:59 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Danny Horodyski | 50-63 |
| 04:32 | UConn | Paul Styborski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Steven Eldred gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 04:13 | UConn | Roger Stackpole knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Eldred | 50-65 |
| 03:51 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon is hacked by Roger Stackpole - foul #3 on Roger Stackpole, team foul #5 | 50-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera (SF), Arthur Benoit (C) Danny Horodyski, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | UConn | John Trimble (PG), Terry Barber (SG), Charles Cole (SF), Robert Dickinson (C) Roger Barrett, Paul Styborski, Steven Eldred, Roger Stackpole | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods clanks a runner from the left block | 50-65 |
| 03:44 | UConn | Terry Barber grabs the board | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | UConn | Charles Cole is hacked by Bryan Woods - foul #3 on Bryan Woods, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy (PG), Anthony Douthit (SG), Tom Tran (C) Christopher Campbell, Michael Musick, Bryan Woods | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:19 | UConn | Charles Cole misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Arthur Benoit | 50-65 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kevin Lamy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Douthit (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Deloera (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Benoit (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Tran (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Trimble (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Barber (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Cole (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran can't finish the layup | 50-65 |
| 03:03 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Benoit tips it home | 52-65 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Terry Barber clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran's floater is tipped away by Michael Smith | 52-65 |
| 02:32 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 02:08 | UConn | John Trimble hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 02:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Tom Tran | 54-65 |
| 02:01 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Douthit misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 01:59 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | SE Missouri State | Tom Tran scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Kevin Lamy | 56-65 |
| 01:53 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Michael Musick (SG), Danny Horodyski (SF), Bryan Woods (PF), Thomas Bacon (C) Kevin Lamy, Anthony Douthit, Scott Deloera, Arthur Benoit, Tom Tran | |
| Subs | UConn | Roger Barrett (PG), Paul Styborski (SG), Steven Eldred (PF), Roger Stackpole (C) John Trimble, Terry Barber, Charles Cole, Robert Dickinson | |
| 01:30 | UConn | Roger Stackpole hits a runner in the lane set up by Paul Styborski | 56-67 |
| 01:10 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy (PG), Anthony Douthit (SG), Scott Deloera (SF), Arthur Benoit (PF), Tom Tran (C) Christopher Campbell, Michael Musick, Danny Horodyski, Bryan Woods, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | UConn | John Trimble (PG), Terry Barber (SG), Charles Cole (SF), Robert Dickinson (C) Roger Barrett, Paul Styborski, Michael Smith, Roger Stackpole | |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-67 |
| 01:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Dickinson | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:59 | UConn | Tom Tran is called for the reach on Robert Dickinson - foul #2 on Tom Tran, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| 00:59 | UConn | Robert Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:59 | UConn | Robert Dickinson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera loses the dribble to John Trimble | 56-69 |
| 00:51 | UConn | John Trimble slams it home | 56-71 |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Benoit is whistled for a carry | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UConn | John Trimble is fouled on the floor by Kevin Lamy - foul #1 on Kevin Lamy, team foul #10 | 56-71 |
| 00:20 | UConn | John Trimble misses the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:20 | UConn | John Trimble makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:12 | SE Missouri State | John Trimble steals the ball from Arthur Benoit | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | UConn | John Trimble runs out the clock | 56-72 |