| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Davis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Leveille (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Holmgren (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Onani Arizmendi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Teller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Usi Aziz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | UConn | Thomas Francis picks off the pass by David Leveille in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 19:40 | West Virginia | Joshua Teller denies the turnaround by Frank Stubbs | 33-35 |
| 19:38 | UConn | David Leveille grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Robert Holmgren loses the dribble to Roy Brown | 33-35 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Roy Brown hits the finger roll | 35-35 |
| 19:02 | UConn | Frank Stubbs steals the ball from David Leveille | 35-35 |
| 19:00 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is hacked by David Leveille in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Leveille, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:34 | UConn | Joshua Teller grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:09 | UConn | Usi Aziz is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by David Leveille | 35-37 |
| 17:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 17:41 | UConn | Joshua Teller grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Usi Aziz scores on a floater from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:07 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs can't finish the layup | 35-39 |
| 17:06 | UConn | Usi Aziz grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 16:44 | UConn | Frank Stubbs steals it from Joshua Teller | 35-39 |
| 16:19 | West Virginia | Roy Brown can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 16:18 | UConn | Joshua Teller gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:05 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | Roy Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-39 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - David Davis (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Leveille (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holmgren (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Onani Arizmendi (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Teller (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Usi Aziz (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UConn | David Leveille misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | David Davis gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:13 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Thomas Francis is blocked by Joshua Teller | 38-39 |
| 15:11 | UConn | Joshua Teller grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 15:07 | UConn | David Leveille misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Frank Stubbs | 38-39 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Perry Crum is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it home | 40-39 |
| 14:36 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Robert Holmgren grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Joshua Teller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, David Davis, Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), Jimmie Borg (SF), David Lewis (PF), Henry Hurwitz (C) David Leveille, Robert Holmgren, Onani Arizmendi, Joshua Teller, Usi Aziz | |
| 14:03 | West Virginia | William Mikell can't connect on a floater from close range | 40-39 |
| 14:02 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 13:42 | UConn | William Mikell is called for the reach on Glenn Perkowski - foul #1 on William Mikell, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Jimmie Borg can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 13:08 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 13:06 | West Virginia | William Mikell tips it home | 42-41 |
| 12:55 | UConn | Jimmie Borg can't throw it down | 42-41 |
| 12:53 | West Virginia | William Mikell pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:27 | West Virginia | Roy Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Gooding | 45-41 |
| 12:20 | UConn | David Lewis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Louis Johnson - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | James Heslin (C) Henry Hurwitz | |
| 12:20 | UConn | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:20 | UConn | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Francis and he's fouled by Thomas Johnson - foul #3 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (PG) Thomas Johnson | |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:53 | UConn | The rebound goes to David Lewis | 47-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mikell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Leveille (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Perkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Borg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Heslin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | UConn | Jimmie Borg comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 11:35 | UConn | James Heslin can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 11:33 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Borg | 47-43 |
| 11:25 | UConn | David Leveille misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 11:24 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 10:55 | West Virginia | William Mikell's floater is tipped away by Jimmie Borg | 47-43 |
| 10:54 | UConn | David Leveille pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:36 | UConn | David Leveille misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 10:35 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to James Heslin | 47-43 |
| 10:25 | UConn | Jimmie Borg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), David Davis (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF), Perry Crum (C) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Robert Holmgren (SG), Onani Arizmendi (SF), Joshua Teller (PF), Usi Aziz (C) David Leveille, Glenn Perkowski, Jimmie Borg, David Lewis, James Heslin | |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Johnson - foul #4 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Robert Holmgren comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 09:31 | UConn | Usi Aziz pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:19 | UConn | Roy Brown is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Roy Brown, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG) Thomas Francis | |
| Subs | UConn | Henry Hurwitz (C) Usi Aziz | |
| 09:09 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi misses the driving attempt in the lane | 49-43 |
| 09:07 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Henry Hurwitz - foul #1 on Henry Hurwitz, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Roy Brown, Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:43 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Hurwitz | 51-46 |
| 08:39 | West Virginia | Thomas Johnson steals it from Clyde Gooding in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Perry Crum swats the short shot by Onani Arizmendi | 51-46 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Louis Johnson | 51-46 |
| 08:20 | West Virginia | Perry Crum travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), James Heslin (C) Thomas Johnson, Robert Holmgren, Henry Hurwitz | |
| 08:02 | UConn | Joshua Teller buries a driving attempt near the basket | 51-48 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Perry Crum connects on the runner from close range | 53-48 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bellamy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Davis (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Leveille (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Perkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Onani Arizmendi (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Teller (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - James Heslin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UConn | James Heslin knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on Perry Crum - foul #3 on Perry Crum, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Frank Stubbs (PF), William Mikell (C) Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Holmgren (SG), Jimmie Borg (SF), David Lewis (PF) Glenn Perkowski, Onani Arizmendi, Joshua Teller | |
| 07:24 | UConn | James Heslin misses the free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:24 | West Virginia | William Mikell pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Borg in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 07:19 | UConn | Jimmie Borg can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:48 | West Virginia | William Mikell drills a floater in the paint | 55-50 |
| 06:31 | UConn | David Leveille hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-50 |
| 06:29 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 57-50 |
| 05:54 | UConn | Robert Holmgren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-50 |
| 05:52 | UConn | James Heslin grabs the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:38 | UConn | Robert Holmgren misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 05:36 | West Virginia | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:11 | West Virginia | David Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | William Mikell tips it but misses | 57-50 |
| 05:07 | UConn | David Lewis snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 05:01 | UConn | David Leveille can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-50 |
| 04:59 | UConn | David Lewis grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 04:48 | UConn | James Heslin buries a shot from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 04:42 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Heslin | 57-52 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Robert Holmgren knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Leveille | 57-55 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs lays it in set up by Thomas Francis | 59-55 |
| 04:14 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Perry Crum (C) Thomas Francis, David Davis, Frank Stubbs, William Mikell | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), Onani Arizmendi (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), Usi Aziz (C) David Leveille, Robert Holmgren, Jimmie Borg, David Lewis, James Heslin | |
| 04:03 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 59-58 |
| 03:33 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roy Brown (tiring) 19 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Glenn Perkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Onani Arizmendi (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Hurwitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Usi Aziz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | West Virginia | Henry Hurwitz steps in front of the Perry Crum pass | 59-58 |
| 02:56 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 02:54 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Onani Arizmendi | 59-58 |
| 02:45 | UConn | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Michael Bellamy - foul #1 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Teller (PF) Henry Hurwitz | |
| 02:37 | UConn | Joshua Teller is fouled on the floor by Louis Johnson - foul #3 on Louis Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| 02:25 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-58 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Usi Aziz tips it home | 59-60 |
| 02:23 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) David Davis | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 02:08 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 01:51 | UConn | Thomas Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 01:51 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), David Davis (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (PG), Robert Holmgren (SG) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski | |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | David Leveille steps in front of the Roy Brown pass in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 01:47 | UConn | David Leveille misses the lay-in | 59-63 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 61-63 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Robert Holmgren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-63 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Davis | 61-63 |
| 00:52 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the fadeaway from the left block | 61-63 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Usi Aziz gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | UConn | Usi Aziz misses the dunk attempt | 61-63 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi gets the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | UConn | David Davis is called for the reach on Onani Arizmendi - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Usi Aziz grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Usi Aziz is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Brown - foul #3 on Roy Brown, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UConn | Glenn Perkowski (SF) Onani Arizmendi | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Usi Aziz misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Perry Crum gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Holmgren - foul #2 on Robert Holmgren, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UConn | Onani Arizmendi (SF) Glenn Perkowski | |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 00:00 | UConn | The rebound goes to Onani Arizmendi | 61-65 |