| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andrew Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Issac Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Workman (fresh) PF - Lee Hintz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jan Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rubin Ashe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Muse (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Blackshire (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Emery Kasper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Frederick Muse inbounds the ball | 28-19 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Dayton | Gregory Blackshire makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Emery Kasper | 28-22 |
| 19:14 | Saint Louis | Issac Cole is fouled on the floor by Alberto Esposito - foul #2 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen (PG), Joseph Sears (SF), Michael Gwin (C) Andrew Graddy, Lee Hintz, Jan Foreman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ted Thornton (SF), Robert Erickson (PF) Frederick Muse, Gregory Blackshire | |
| 19:01 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin loses the ball out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Frederick Muse (SF) Alberto Esposito | |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Frederick Muse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-22 |
| 18:31 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 18:03 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman can't connect on a floater in the lane | 28-22 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Robert Erickson grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 17:34 | Dayton | Rubin Ashe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-22 |
| 17:33 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 17:05 | Saint Louis | Frederick Muse picks off the pass by Michael Gwin | 28-22 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Issac Cole is called for the reach on Ted Thornton - foul #2 on Issac Cole, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andrew Graddy (PG), Lee Hintz (PF), Jan Foreman (C) Issac Cole, Joseph Sears, Michael Gwin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Marino (PG), Alberto Esposito (SG), Raymond Derosa (SF), Gregory Blackshire (PF) Rubin Ashe, Ted Thornton, Frederick Muse, Robert Erickson | |
| 16:25 | Dayton | Gregory Blackshire loses the dribble to Richard Crippen | 28-22 |
| 16:22 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen hits the finger roll | 30-22 |
| 15:56 | Dayton | Alberto Esposito can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 15:54 | Saint Louis | Andrew Graddy grabs the board | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andrew Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Crippen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Workman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lee Hintz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jan Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Derosa (fresh) PF - Gregory Blackshire (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Emery Kasper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 30-22 |
| 15:23 | Dayton | Emery Kasper snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Cesar Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Issac Cole (SG), Michael Gwin (PF) Ralph Workman, Lee Hintz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rubin Ashe (PG), Frederick Muse (SF) Cesar Marino, Raymond Derosa | |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-22 |
| 14:40 | Saint Louis | Jan Foreman snags the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 14:22 | Saint Louis | Issac Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joseph Sears (SF), Lee Hintz (PF) Richard Crippen, Jan Foreman | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Frederick Muse misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Rubin Ashe misses the tip | 30-22 |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 13:24 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz misses long on a shot from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Emery Kasper gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Gregory Blackshire can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 13:07 | Dayton | Alberto Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Lee Hintz picks off the pass by Rubin Ashe | 30-22 |
| 12:28 | Saint Louis | Issac Cole scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Graddy | 32-22 |
| 12:05 | Dayton | Emery Kasper travels with the ball | 32-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen (SG), Ralph Workman (SF), Jan Foreman (C) Issac Cole, Joseph Sears, Lee Hintz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Marino (PG), Ted Thornton (SF), Robert Erickson (C) Rubin Ashe, Frederick Muse, Emery Kasper | |
| 11:39 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen is hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #3 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #2 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Issac Cole (SG) Richard Crippen | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andrew Graddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Issac Cole (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Workman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Gwin (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Jan Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Thornton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Blackshire (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Saint Louis | Alberto Esposito steps in front of the Andrew Graddy pass | 32-22 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Robert Erickson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 32-22 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Robert Erickson tips it in | 32-24 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman misses the shot from the right side | 32-24 |
| 10:32 | Saint Louis | Jan Foreman tips it in | 34-24 |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Michael Gwin blocks the short jumper by Alberto Esposito | 34-24 |
| 10:13 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 09:44 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Graddy and he's fouled by Ted Thornton - foul #2 on Ted Thornton, team foul #3 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen (PG), Lee Hintz (PF) Andrew Graddy, Michael Gwin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rubin Ashe (PG), Frederick Muse (SG), Emery Kasper (C) Cesar Marino, Alberto Esposito, Gregory Blackshire | |
| 09:44 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman makes the free throw | 37-24 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Ted Thornton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-24 |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Ralph Workman | 37-24 |
| 08:59 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 37-24 |
| 08:58 | Saint Louis | Ralph Workman gets the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 08:38 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Hintz | 40-24 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Rubin Ashe scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Frederick Muse | 40-27 |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Erickson - foul #2 on Robert Erickson, team foul #4 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andrew Graddy (PG), Joseph Sears (SF) Issac Cole, Ralph Workman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Marino (PG), Alberto Esposito (SG), Gregory Blackshire (PF) Rubin Ashe, Ted Thornton, Robert Erickson | |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 07:20 | Dayton | Alberto Esposito misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 07:19 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andrew Graddy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Crippen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Sears (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lee Hintz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jan Foreman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Muse (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Blackshire (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Emery Kasper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Saint Louis | Gregory Blackshire is called for the reach on Andrew Graddy - foul #1 on Gregory Blackshire, team foul #5 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin (PF) Lee Hintz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rubin Ashe (PG) Cesar Marino | |
| 06:54 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin drills a jumper from close range | 44-27 |
| 06:35 | Dayton | Alberto Esposito misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-27 |
| 06:34 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Gwin | 44-27 |
| 06:19 | Saint Louis | Frederick Muse is called for the reach on Andrew Graddy - foul #1 on Frederick Muse, team foul #6 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Reggie Smith (SG), Lee Hintz (PF) Andrew Graddy, Jan Foreman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Brock (PG), Cesar Marino (SG), Raymond Derosa (SF), Robert Erickson (PF), Boris Cylkowski (C) Rubin Ashe, Alberto Esposito, Frederick Muse, Gregory Blackshire, Emery Kasper | |
| 06:00 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen blows the layup | 44-27 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Raymond Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Robert Erickson's pass is intercepted by Richard Crippen | 44-27 |
| 05:11 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 44-27 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | Lee Hintz tips it back up and in | 46-27 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Cesar Marino clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-27 |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin snags the defensive board | 46-27 |
| 04:42 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Reggie Smith | 48-27 |
| 04:25 | Dayton | Cesar Marino knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Derosa | 48-30 |
| 03:58 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin lays it up and in on a great pass from Reggie Smith | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Robert Erickson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Lee Hintz - foul #1 on Lee Hintz, team foul #2 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jan Foreman (C) Lee Hintz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ted Thornton (SG) Cesar Marino | |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Robert Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 50-30 |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Robert Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 03:20 | Saint Louis | Michael Gwin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-31 |
| 03:19 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Raymond Derosa | 50-31 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Richard Crippen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SG - Reggie Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Sears (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Gwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Jan Foreman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Joseph Brock (fresh) SG - Ted Thornton (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Raymond Derosa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Cylkowski (fresh) | |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Boris Cylkowski is fouled on the floor by Jan Foreman - foul #2 on Jan Foreman, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Dayton | Robert Erickson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Boris Cylkowski | 50-34 |
| 02:25 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-34 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Boris Cylkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Jan Foreman denies the turnaround by Raymond Derosa | 50-34 |
| 02:18 | Dayton | Ted Thornton tips it home | 50-36 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Robert Erickson steals it from Reggie Smith | 50-36 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Boris Cylkowski lays it in set up by Joseph Brock | 50-38 |
| 01:22 | Saint Louis | Joseph Sears is fouled on the floor by Raymond Derosa - foul #1 on Raymond Derosa, team foul #7 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Roussel (SF) Jan Foreman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Marino (PG) Joseph Brock | |
| 01:22 | Saint Louis | Joseph Sears misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Robert Erickson snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 00:59 | Dayton | Robert Erickson misses the easy layup | 50-38 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Robert Erickson gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Dayton | Boris Cylkowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 50-38 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | David Roussel grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis 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 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | David Roussel comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Derosa - foul #2 on Raymond Derosa, team foul #8 | 50-38 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | David Roussel makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | David Roussel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Ted Thornton misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Reggie Smith - foul #1 on Reggie Smith, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jan Foreman (C) David Roussel | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Ted Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Ted Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jan Foreman | 52-38 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Richard Crippen runs out the clock | 52-38 |