| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Like Yin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Hurst (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Leaks (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Bak (fresh) 10 pts. C - Randy Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 39-25 |
| 19:42 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst misses the tip | 39-25 |
| 19:41 | UConn | Like Yin pulls down the rebound | 39-25 |
| 19:16 | UConn | Richard Cancel clanks a shot from the baseline | 39-25 |
| 19:15 | Northern Arizona | David Bak pulls down the rebound | 39-25 |
| 18:53 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-25 |
| 18:52 | UConn | Paul Lassiter snags the defensive board | 39-25 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Paul Lassiter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Cancel | 42-25 |
| 18:10 | Northern Arizona | Harvey Jones is called for the reach on James Kiser - foul #3 on Harvey Jones, team foul #1 | 42-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Sam (PF) Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 17:57 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Nelson - foul #1 on Jimmy Nelson, team foul #2 | 42-25 |
| 17:57 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 17:57 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Randy Brunt steals it from Richard Cancel | 42-26 |
| 17:33 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-26 |
| 17:32 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser misses the tip | 42-26 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Thomas Sam pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 17:12 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Lassiter | 45-26 |
| 16:47 | Northern Arizona | Randy Brunt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Russell Fishburn (SG), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Jimmy Nelson, Like Yin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kevin Freels (PG), Robert Arend (SF), Michael Gines (PF), John Raffa (C) Andrew Hurst, James Kiser, David Bak, Randy Brunt | |
| 16:26 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 16:19 | Northern Arizona | Michael Gines's floater is tipped away by Thomas Sam | 48-26 |
| 16:18 | Northern Arizona | Michael Gines snags the offensive board | 48-26 |
| 16:08 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-28 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-28 |
| 15:47 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Cancel | 48-28 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Kevin Freels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Leaks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Arend (fresh) PF - Michael Gines (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Raffa (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | UConn | Robert Arend denies the turnaround by Gerald Dunn | 48-28 |
| 15:29 | UConn | Richard Cancel snags the offensive board | 48-28 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Richard Cancel scores on a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by John Raffa - foul #1 on John Raffa, team foul #1 | 50-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Thomas Sam, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst (PG), James Kiser (SG), David Bak (PF) Kevin Freels, Phillip Leaks, Michael Gines | |
| 15:06 | UConn | Richard Cancel makes the free throw | 51-28 |
| 14:50 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-31 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson's pass is intercepted by Andrew Hurst | 51-31 |
| 14:15 | Northern Arizona | Robert Arend travels with the ball | 51-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Sam (SF) Richard Cancel | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks (SG), Randy Brunt (C) Robert Arend, John Raffa | |
| 14:02 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-31 |
| 14:00 | Northern Arizona | Randy Brunt snags the defensive board | 51-31 |
| 13:47 | Northern Arizona | Randy Brunt is hacked by Like Yin - foul #2 on Like Yin, team foul #3 | 51-31 |
| 13:36 | Northern Arizona | David Bak misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 51-31 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Like Yin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-31 |
| 13:15 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-31 |
| 13:13 | UConn | Like Yin tips it home | 53-31 |
| 13:07 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 12:52 | UConn | James Kiser is called for the reach on Jimmy Nelson - foul #2 on James Kiser, team foul #2 | 53-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Richard Cancel (SF), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Thomas Sam, Like Yin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 12:29 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Dunn | 56-34 |
| 12:16 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Phillip Leaks | 56-36 |
| 11:54 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses long on a shot from the right wing | 56-36 |
| 11:53 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson hits the follow up shot | 58-36 |
| 11:40 | Northern Arizona | David Bak is whistled for a carry | 58-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF) Harold Weisgerber, Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kevin Freels (PG), Robert Arend (SF), Michael Gines (PF), John Raffa (C) Andrew Hurst, James Kiser, David Bak, Randy Brunt | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Kevin Freels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Leaks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Arend (fresh) PF - Michael Gines (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Raffa (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the floater from the left side set up by Gerald Dunn | 60-36 |
| 11:01 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Thomas Sam makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Paul Lassiter | 63-39 |
| 10:07 | Northern Arizona | Michael Gines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Like Yin (C) Paul Lassiter, Russell Fishburn, Richard Cancel, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst (PG), David Bak (PF), Randy Brunt (C) Kevin Freels, Michael Gines, John Raffa | |
| 09:45 | UConn | Thomas Sam can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-39 |
| 09:44 | Northern Arizona | Robert Arend gets the rebound | 63-39 |
| 09:39 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-39 |
| 09:38 | Northern Arizona | David Bak hits the follow up shot | 63-41 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Thomas Sam is called for traveling | 63-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Cancel (SF) Thomas Sam | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Kiser (SF) Robert Arend | |
| 09:05 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-41 |
| 09:03 | UConn | Richard Cancel snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 08:41 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 08:39 | UConn | Harvey Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 08:21 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 63-41 |
| 08:19 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Randy Brunt | 63-41 |
| 08:02 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-41 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Richard Cancel gets the rebound | 63-41 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber is hacked by Andrew Hurst - foul #2 on Andrew Hurst, team foul #3 | 63-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF) Harold Weisgerber, Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kevin Freels (PG), Robert Arend (SF), Michael Gines (PF), John Raffa (C) Andrew Hurst, Phillip Leaks, David Bak, Randy Brunt | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 3 pts. C - Like Yin (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Kevin Freels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kiser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Arend (fresh) PF - Michael Gines (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Raffa (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | UConn | Russell Fishburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerald Dunn (C) Like Yin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 07:10 | Northern Arizona | Russell Fishburn steps in front of the James Kiser pass | 63-41 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Russell Fishburn lays it up and in | 65-41 |
| 06:52 | Northern Arizona | Thomas Sam swats the shot by Michael Gines | 65-41 |
| 06:51 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa hits the follow up shot | 65-43 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Richard Cancel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-43 |
| 06:32 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa grabs the board | 65-43 |
| 06:14 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa loses the ball out of bounds | 65-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Harvey Jones (PF) Richard Cancel | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst (PG), Phillip Leaks (SG) Kevin Freels, Robert Arend | |
| 05:57 | UConn | Andrew Hurst steals the ball from Russell Fishburn | 65-43 |
| 05:53 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Hurst banks in the layup | 65-45 |
| 05:33 | UConn | Paul Lassiter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-45 |
| 05:31 | UConn | Thomas Sam tips it back up and in | 67-45 |
| 05:18 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Dunn is called for the reach on John Raffa - foul #3 on Gerald Dunn, team foul #4 | 67-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Jimmy Nelson (SG), Richard Cancel (SF), Like Yin (C) Russell Fishburn, Thomas Sam, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kevin Freels (PG), Robert Arend (SF) Andrew Hurst, James Kiser | |
| 05:07 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 05:05 | UConn | Like Yin gets the rebound | 67-45 |
| 04:42 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Like Yin | 69-45 |
| 04:24 | Northern Arizona | A charge is called on Michael Gines - foul #1 on Michael Gines, team foul #4 | 69-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG) Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Kiser (SG) Phillip Leaks | |
| 04:02 | UConn | Richard Cancel connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jimmy Nelson | 71-45 |
| 03:46 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 71-45 |
| 03:44 | UConn | Richard Cancel snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-45 |
| 03:22 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa grabs the board | 71-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Like Yin (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Kevin Freels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kiser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Arend (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Gines (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Raffa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northern Arizona | Michael Gines's floater is tipped away by Harvey Jones | 71-45 |
| 03:06 | UConn | Harvey Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 71-45 |
| 02:37 | UConn | Robert Arend picks off the pass by Harvey Jones | 71-45 |
| 02:16 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 71-45 |
| 02:15 | UConn | Like Yin snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| 01:52 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-45 |
| 01:50 | Northern Arizona | Kevin Freels snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Northern Arizona | James Kiser scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-47 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Cancel and he's hacked by Kevin Freels - foul #2 on Kevin Freels, team foul #5 | 73-47 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks (SG) James Kiser | |
| 01:14 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses the free throw | 73-47 |
| 01:14 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Phillip Leaks | 73-47 |
| 00:56 | Northern Arizona | Robert Arend is hacked by Like Yin - foul #3 on Like Yin, team foul #5 | 73-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG) Harold Weisgerber | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-47 |
| 00:51 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa gets the offensive rebound | 73-47 |
| 00:47 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses long on a runner from the baseline | 73-47 |
| 00:20 | Northern Arizona | John Raffa grabs the board | 73-47 |
| 00:14 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Leaks misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 73-47 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Like Yin pulls down the rebound | 73-47 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Paul Lassiter runs out the clock | 73-47 |