| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - William King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Curtis Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rayford Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Holt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Curtis Knight inbounds the ball | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Harry Holt double dribbles | 49-31 |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-31 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert tips it in | 51-31 |
| 19:09 | Xavier | Omar Webb connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-34 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz loses the dribble to Roger Miller | 51-34 |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 18:33 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 51-34 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Roger Miller takes the ball from Daniel Law | 51-34 |
| 18:23 | Xavier | Roger Miller lays it in | 51-36 |
| 18:13 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Godleski and he's hacked by Omar Webb - foul #3 on Omar Webb, team foul #1 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (SG) Omar Webb | |
| 18:13 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the free throw | 53-36 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | Rayford Fish snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| 17:48 | Xavier | Roger Miller scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gonzalo Yazzie | 53-38 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz's fadeaway is rejected by Rayford Fish | 53-38 |
| 17:28 | Xavier | Roger Miller pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 17:22 | Xavier | Antonio Lambert takes the ball from Roger Miller | 53-38 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Harry Godleski, Antonio Lambert, Daniel Law, William King | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Madden (SG), David Ray (SF), Michael Casey (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Roger Miller, Curtis Knight, Rayford Fish, Harry Holt | |
| 16:59 | Xavier | David Ray makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gonzalo Yazzie | 53-40 |
| 16:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 55-40 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| 15:56 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Michael Casey snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Baney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Madden (fresh) SF - David Ray (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Xavier | Michael Casey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Antonio Lambert (SG), Daniel Law (SF), William King (C) Frank Cusson, Booker Brode, Michael Baney, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Omar Webb (SG), Curtis Knight (SF), Chris Cox (PF), Rayford Fish (C) Gonzalo Yazzie, Thomas Madden, David Ray, Michael Casey, Fred Henderson | |
| 15:17 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Harry Godleski | 57-40 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Kevin Dwyer denies the turnaround by Roger Miller | 57-40 |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 14:50 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer hits a floater from just outside the lane | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:44 | Xavier | Rayford Fish can't finish the layup | 59-40 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | Rayford Fish tips it but misses | 59-40 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the board | 59-40 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 14:33 | Xavier | Chris Cox pulls down the rebound | 59-40 |
| 14:26 | Xavier | Roger Miller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harry Godleski - foul #1 on Harry Godleski, team foul #1 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (PF) Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Holt (C) Rayford Fish | |
| 14:26 | Xavier | Roger Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 14:26 | Xavier | Roger Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 14:12 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert makes the 3 from straight away | 62-42 |
| 14:03 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 14:01 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Roger Miller - foul #2 on Roger Miller, team foul #2 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG) Antonio Lambert | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Ray (SF) Curtis Knight | |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Harry Holt's layup is rejected by Franjo Zentz | 63-42 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-42 |
| 13:24 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 13:23 | Xavier | Harry Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-42 |
| 13:14 | Xavier | David Ray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 13:12 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 63-42 |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law loses the dribble to Roger Miller | 63-42 |
| 12:41 | Xavier | Chris Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law, William King | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), Curtis Knight (SF), Rayford Fish (PF) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Chris Cox | |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 65-42 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | Franjo Zentz swats the dunk try by Gonzalo Yazzie | 65-42 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer gets the rebound | 65-42 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Frank Cusson and he's hacked by Harry Holt - foul #3 on Harry Holt, team foul #3 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF) Michael Baney | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Casey (C) Harry Holt | |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the free throw | 68-42 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ray (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Curtis Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rayford Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Xavier | Rayford Fish can't finish the layup | 68-42 |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 68-42 |
| 11:25 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson's pass is intercepted by Michael Casey | 68-42 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Antonio Lambert - foul #2 on Antonio Lambert, team foul #2 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF), William King (C) Frank Cusson, Booker Brode, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Omar Webb (SG), Chris Cox (PF) Gonzalo Yazzie, David Ray, Michael Casey | |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Curtis Knight makes the 1st free throw | 68-43 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Curtis Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 10:54 | Cincinnati | William King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Casey (C) Curtis Knight | |
| 10:42 | Xavier | Chris Cox banks in the layup | 68-46 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-46 |
| 10:25 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the offensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a jump hook in the lane | 68-46 |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | William King tips it home | 70-46 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Roger Miller comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-46 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | Rayford Fish tips it back up and in | 70-48 |
| 09:50 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-48 |
| 09:48 | Xavier | Chris Cox snags the defensive board | 70-48 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Antonio Lambert steals it from Rayford Fish | 70-48 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses the easy layup | 70-48 |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the offensive board | 70-48 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Michael Casey steals it from Kevin Dwyer | 70-48 |
| 08:55 | Xavier | Roger Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG), Franjo Zentz (PF) Antonio Lambert, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), David Ray (SG), Curtis Knight (SF), Harry Holt (C) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Rayford Fish, Michael Casey | |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Booker Brode | 72-48 |
| 08:28 | Xavier | David Ray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-48 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski snags the defensive board | 72-48 |
| 08:14 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Daniel Law is denied by Harry Holt | 72-48 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Harry Holt gets the rebound | 72-48 |
| 07:58 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 72-48 |
| 07:57 | Xavier | Curtis Knight tips it in | 72-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - William King (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ray (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Curtis Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Holt (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Law | 74-50 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Harry Holt connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-52 |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is hacked by Harry Holt - foul #4 on Harry Holt, team foul #4 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law, William King | |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Omar Webb (SG) Gonzalo Yazzie, Curtis Knight | |
| 07:01 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz blows the layup | 74-52 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer hits the follow up shot | 76-52 |
| 06:48 | Xavier | Frank Cusson steals the ball from Omar Webb | 76-52 |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Cusson | 78-52 |
| 06:28 | Xavier | Omar Webb is fouled on the floor by Booker Brode - foul #3 on Booker Brode, team foul #3 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF) Michael Baney | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Casey (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Chris Cox, Harry Holt | |
| 06:17 | Xavier | Fred Henderson's pass is intercepted by Kevin Dwyer | 78-52 |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is called for traveling | 78-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Baney (SF) Booker Brode | |
| Subs | Xavier | Curtis Knight (SF), Rayford Fish (PF) David Ray, Fred Henderson | |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Roger Miller can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 78-52 |
| 05:36 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 78-52 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-52 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Rayford Fish grabs the board | 78-52 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Roger Miller comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 78-52 |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert gets the rebound | 78-52 |
| 04:54 | Cincinnati | Michael Baney hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Franjo Zentz | 80-52 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | Roger Miller misses the floater from the right wing | 80-52 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Rayford Fish tips it home | 80-54 |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Franjo Zentz is blocked by Rayford Fish | 80-54 |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 80-54 |
| 04:09 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Baney | 82-54 |
| 04:04 | Xavier | Omar Webb can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 82-54 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson grabs the board | 82-54 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 82-54 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Rayford Fish pulls down the rebound | 82-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Baney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Franjo Zentz (tiring) 19 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Dwyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Omar Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Knight (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rayford Fish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Casey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses the 3 from the right wing | 82-54 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 82-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rayford Fish - foul #1 on Rayford Fish, team foul #5 | 82-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball (PG), Booker Brode (SG) Antonio Lambert, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), Thomas Madden (SG), David Ray (SF), Fred Henderson (C) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Curtis Knight, Michael Casey | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson misses the 1st free throw | 82-54 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-54 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Michael Baney is called for the reach on Rayford Fish - foul #3 on Michael Baney, team foul #4 | 83-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Law (C) Frank Cusson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:59 | Xavier | Daniel Law blocks the short jumper by Gonzalo Yazzie | 83-54 |
| 02:57 | Xavier | Thomas Madden gets the offensive rebound | 83-54 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Fred Henderson misses long on a shot from the right side | 83-54 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the board | 83-54 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Law and he's fouled by Rayford Fish - foul #2 on Rayford Fish, team foul #6 | 85-54 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the free throw | 86-54 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Thomas Madden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 86-54 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer snags the defensive board | 86-54 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Dwyer | 89-54 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | Fred Henderson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 89-57 |
| 01:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law is hacked by Fred Henderson - foul #1 on Fred Henderson, team foul #7 | 89-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG) Arthur Ball | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Casey (C) Fred Henderson | |
| 01:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the 1st free throw | 90-57 |
| 01:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 2nd free throw | 90-57 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Michael Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 90-57 |
| 01:01 | Xavier | David Ray is whistled for a carry | 90-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William King (C) Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer jams it on a great pass from Frank Cusson | 92-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Xavier | Kevin Dwyer is called for the reach on Rayford Fish - foul #2 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #5 | 92-57 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie misses short on a 3 from straight away | 92-57 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Rayford Fish gets the offensive rebound | 92-57 |
| 00:21 | Xavier | David Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-57 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 92-57 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson runs out the clock | 92-57 |