| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Way (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Randall Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Church (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Waldo Sanford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | John Johnson inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford scores on a jumper near the basket | 39-41 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Todd Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-41 |
| 19:19 | Dayton | John Church misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 19:17 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford tips it in | 39-43 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Danny Greer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 19:04 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Waldo Sanford | 39-43 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | John Church scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Herring | 39-46 |
| 18:28 | UMass | Todd Rogers drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Greer | 42-46 |
| 18:02 | Dayton | John Church misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 17:49 | UMass | Danny Greer is hacked by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF) Danny Greer, Paul Way | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clay Cleveland (C) Waldo Sanford | |
| 17:35 | UMass | Joseph Motz is hacked by Keith Pendleton - foul #3 on Keith Pendleton, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Marc Purifoy (C) Joseph Motz | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:26 | UMass | Todd Rogers is whistled for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG) Paul Bacchus | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Felix Bostic is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #1 on Felix Bostic, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Hadley (SF) Todd Rogers | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Randall Herring is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Randall Herring, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Tony Podwoski (SF), Jim Ward (PF) John Johnson, Keith Pendleton | |
| 16:37 | UMass | The jump hook by Joseph Harris is blocked by Tony Podwoski | 42-48 |
| 16:35 | Dayton | Randall Herring snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 16:10 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Felix Bostic - foul #2 on Felix Bostic, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Todd Rogers (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Felix Bostic, Juan Huerta, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| Subs | Dayton | Keith Pendleton (PF) Jim Ward | |
| 16:10 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 16:10 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 16:10 | UMass | The rebound goes to Paul Way | 42-48 |
| 15:54 | UMass | Todd Rogers comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-48 |
| 15:52 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Paul Way (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Randall Herring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Church (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Podwoski (fresh) PF - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Clay Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Randall Herring is hacked by Todd Rogers - foul #2 on Todd Rogers, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF), Waldo Sanford (C) Tony Podwoski, Clay Cleveland | |
| 15:21 | Dayton | Joseph Motz is called for the reach on Randall Herring - foul #2 on Joseph Motz, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Joseph Motz - foul #3 on Joseph Motz, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Joseph Motz is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | John Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Tony Podwoski (SF) John Johnson | |
| 14:25 | UMass | Waldo Sanford swats the shot by Todd Rogers | 42-51 |
| 14:24 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 14:06 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Church | 42-53 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Paul Way lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Bacchus | 44-53 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski misses the lay-in | 44-53 |
| 13:48 | UMass | Joseph Motz grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:44 | UMass | Todd Rogers is hacked by John Church - foul #1 on John Church, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Juan Huerta (SG), Karl Hadley (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Paul Bacchus, Todd Rogers, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Cromwell (SG), Jim Ward (PF) John Church, Keith Pendleton | |
| 13:29 | UMass | Juan Huerta is fouled on the floor by John Cromwell - foul #2 on John Cromwell, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Johnathan Alter (PG) Randall Herring | |
| 13:18 | UMass | Juan Huerta hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Felix Bostic | 47-53 |
| 13:16 | Dayton | Johnathan Alter's pass is intercepted by Juan Huerta in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Felix Bostic blows the layup | 47-53 |
| 13:14 | UMass | Karl Hadley tips it home | 49-53 |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Felix Bostic - foul #3 on Felix Bostic, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF) Tony Podwoski | |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:57 | UMass | The rebound goes to Marc Purifoy | 49-54 |
| 12:41 | UMass | Karl Hadley connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Juan Huerta | 51-54 |
| 12:19 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 12:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 51-54 |
| 12:09 | UMass | Joseph Harris drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Felix Bostic | 53-54 |
| 11:52 | Dayton | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 11:50 | UMass | Joseph Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Juan Huerta (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Purifoy (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Johnathan Alter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Cromwell (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jim Ward (fresh) 2 pts. C - Waldo Sanford (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UMass | Marc Purifoy connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 11:20 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford blows the dunk | 55-54 |
| 11:18 | UMass | Marc Purifoy snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 11:13 | UMass | Felix Bostic knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 58-54 |
| 10:57 | Dayton | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 10:56 | UMass | Marc Purifoy grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 10:30 | UMass | Felix Bostic knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Marc Purifoy | 61-54 |
| 10:13 | Dayton | John Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 10:12 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Johnathan Alter | 61-54 |
| 10:03 | Dayton | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 10:01 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses the tip | 61-54 |
| 10:00 | UMass | Marc Purifoy pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 09:44 | UMass | Juan Huerta connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Felix Bostic and he's hacked by Johnathan Alter - foul #2 on Johnathan Alter, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Felix Bostic, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| Subs | Dayton | Randall Herring (PG), John Church (SG), Tony Podwoski (SF), Keith Pendleton (PF), Clay Cleveland (C) Johnathan Alter, John Cromwell, John Johnson, Jim Ward, Waldo Sanford | |
| 09:44 | UMass | Juan Huerta makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Randall Herring misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Danny Greer snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 09:20 | UMass | Juan Huerta misses the 3 from straight away | 64-54 |
| 09:18 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Randall Herring clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Paul Bacchus - foul #3 on Paul Bacchus, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG) Juan Huerta | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF) Tony Podwoski | |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Randall Herring makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Randall Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 08:46 | UMass | Paul Bacchus is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Bacchus, team foul #8 | 64-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG) Paul Bacchus | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 08:32 | Dayton | Randall Herring's layup is rejected by Paul Way | 64-56 |
| 08:30 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton misses the tip | 64-56 |
| 08:29 | UMass | Joseph Motz grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 08:15 | UMass | Felix Bostic hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Clay Cleveland | 64-56 |
| 08:03 | Dayton | Randall Herring loses the dribble to Joseph Motz | 64-56 |
| 07:46 | UMass | Joseph Motz misses the jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 07:45 | Dayton | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Paul Way (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Randall Herring (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Church (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clay Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Motz - foul #4 on Joseph Motz, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Karl Hadley (SF) Felix Bostic, Danny Greer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:09 | UMass | Joseph Motz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-57 |
| 07:07 | UMass | Paul Way grabs the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 06:52 | UMass | Joseph Motz misses short on a shot from the left block | 64-57 |
| 06:51 | UMass | Joseph Motz tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| 06:39 | Dayton | John Church scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 06:32 | UMass | Todd Rogers buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Bacchus | 69-60 |
| 06:15 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Danny Greer (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Karl Hadley, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Tony Podwoski (SF), Jim Ward (PF), Waldo Sanford (C) John Johnson, Keith Pendleton, Clay Cleveland | |
| 06:00 | UMass | Danny Greer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | John Church gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski loses the ball out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Hadley (SG) Todd Rogers | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:34 | UMass | Karl Hadley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 05:32 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Tony Podwoski | 69-60 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Marc Purifoy - foul #1 on Marc Purifoy, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SG) Karl Hadley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Keith Pendleton (C) Waldo Sanford | |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:05 | UMass | Paul Bacchus is hacked by Randall Herring - foul #2 on Randall Herring, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 05:05 | UMass | Paul Bacchus makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:05 | UMass | Paul Bacchus misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:05 | Dayton | Jim Ward snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 04:45 | Dayton | John Church misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-62 |
| 04:43 | UMass | Joseph Harris snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 04:36 | UMass | Paul Bacchus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 04:35 | UMass | Danny Greer tips it but misses | 70-62 |
| 04:34 | Dayton | Tony Podwoski pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 04:10 | Dayton | John Church can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-62 |
| 04:09 | UMass | Marc Purifoy pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Joseph Harris misses badly on a floater from the right block | 70-62 |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Randall Herring pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Randall Herring can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 03:55 | UMass | The rebound goes to Danny Greer | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | UMass | Paul Bacchus's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Ward | 70-62 |
| 03:29 | UMass | Paul Bacchus hits the follow up shot | 72-62 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Juan Huerta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Purifoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Randall Herring (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Church (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Podwoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Dayton | The short jumper by Keith Pendleton is denied by Marc Purifoy | 72-62 |
| 03:18 | UMass | Joseph Harris gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 03:18 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Danny Greer, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF), Waldo Sanford (C) Tony Podwoski, Jim Ward | |
| 02:52 | UMass | Juan Huerta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Cromwell (SG) John Church | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:44 | Dayton | John Cromwell double dribbles | 72-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG) Paul Bacchus | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Danny Greer (SF) Felix Bostic, Juan Huerta | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Church (SG) John Cromwell | |
| 02:21 | UMass | John Church is called for the reach on Paul Bacchus - foul #2 on John Church, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Paul Bacchus makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Paul Bacchus makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Joseph Motz is called for the reach on Keith Pendleton - foul #5 on Joseph Motz, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Juan Huerta (SG), Karl Hadley (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Paul Bacchus, Todd Rogers, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:36 | UMass | Joseph Harris can't connect on a floater from the right block | 74-64 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 01:30 | Dayton | Randall Herring knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Johnson | 74-66 |
| 01:30 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Todd Rogers (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF) Felix Bostic, Juan Huerta, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:10 | UMass | Danny Greer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Keith Pendleton | 74-66 |
| 00:56 | Dayton | John Church clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-66 |
| 00:54 | UMass | The rebound goes to Paul Way | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | UMass | Paul Way is hacked by Randall Herring in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Herring, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Juan Huerta (SG) Paul Bacchus, Todd Rogers | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:53 | UMass | Paul Way misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:53 | UMass | Paul Way makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Dayton | John Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Paul Way steals the ball from John Johnson | 75-66 |
| 00:45 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Danny Greer is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Herring - foul #4 on Randall Herring, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:37 | Dayton | John Church makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Johnson | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Danny Greer is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Herring - foul #5 on Randall Herring, team foul #12 | 77-69 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Johnathan Alter (PG) Randall Herring | |
| 00:36 | UMass | Danny Greer misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | John Church can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Marc Purifoy pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:28 | UMass | UMass calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-69 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Johnathan Alter is called for the reach on Danny Greer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Alter, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Danny Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 80-69 |
| 00:17 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton tips it back up and in | 80-71 |
| 00:17 | UMass | UMass calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Johnathan Alter is called for the reach on Felix Bostic in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnathan Alter, team foul #14 | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Felix Bostic misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Felix Bostic misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | John Church scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan Alter | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | UMass | Felix Bostic is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan Alter - foul #5 on Johnathan Alter, team foul #15 | 80-74 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Cromwell (SG) Johnathan Alter | |
| 00:08 | UMass | Felix Bostic misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Felix Bostic makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Dayton | John Church clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:01 | UMass | The rebound goes to Paul Way | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Paul Way runs out the clock | 81-74 |