| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - John Obremski (fresh) SG - Brian Kraft (fresh) SF - Hedeon Zimmermann (fresh) PF - James Lemelle (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Curtis Drexler (fresh) SG - Craig Updegraff (fresh) SF - Troy Wilson (fresh) PF - Nicholas Raby (fresh) C - Alan King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:52 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Hawaii | John Obremski loses the dribble to Nicholas Raby | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Hawaii | John Obremski misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Troy Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Dayton | James Lemelle steps in front of the Curtis Drexler pass | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hedeon Zimmermann | 2-0 |
| 17:40 | Dayton | Troy Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan King | 2-2 |
| 17:21 | Hawaii | James Lemelle misses long on a shot from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:20 | Dayton | Alan King grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:11 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Curtis Drexler | 2-5 |
| 17:06 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Dayton | Robert Bailey steals it from Alan King | 4-5 |
| 16:33 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft is whistled for a carry | 4-5 |
| 16:11 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:09 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 15:53 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Troy Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - John Obremski (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Kraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hedeon Zimmermann (fairly fresh) PF - James Lemelle (fairly fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Curtis Drexler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Updegraff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Raby (fairly fresh) C - Alan King (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Troy Wilson | 4-7 |
| 15:26 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 4-7 |
| 15:25 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:10 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-7 |
| 15:08 | Dayton | Alan King gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 4-7 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby hits the follow up shot | 4-9 |
| 14:48 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft's layup is rejected by Troy Wilson | 4-9 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Troy Wilson | 4-9 |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Obremski - foul #1 on John Obremski, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Homer Feldman (C) Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:16 | Hawaii | Troy Wilson steals it from James Lemelle out of a doubleteam | 4-11 |
| 13:59 | Dayton | John Obremski is called for the reach on Alan King - foul #2 on John Obremski, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno (PG), Lance Scuderi (SF) John Obremski, Hedeon Zimmermann | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:48 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Troy Wilson | 4-14 |
| 13:28 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-14 |
| 13:27 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 13:18 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 4-14 |
| 13:17 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Craig Updegraff | 4-14 |
| 12:48 | Dayton | James Lemelle is called for the reach on Nicholas Raby - foul #1 on James Lemelle, team foul #3 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann (SF), Jimmy Brunson (PF), Robert Bailey (C) Lance Scuderi, James Lemelle, Homer Feldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sean Clary (SG) Craig Updegraff | |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Curtis Drexler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jimmy Brunson - foul #1 on Jimmy Brunson, team foul #4 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Meng (SG) Brian Kraft | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Wilson (SF) Troy Wilson | |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Curtis Drexler makes the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Curtis Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 4-16 |
| 12:06 | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Bailey | 7-16 |
| 11:52 | Dayton | Sean Clary buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Raby | 7-18 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dennis Salerno (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chong Meng (fresh) SF - Hedeon Zimmermann (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Brunson (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Curtis Drexler (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Clary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Wilson (fresh) PF - Nicholas Raby (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan King (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Hawaii | Alan King steals it from Hedeon Zimmermann out of a doubleteam | 7-18 |
| 11:32 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby drills a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Chong Meng - foul #1 on Chong Meng, team foul #5 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Kraft (SG), James Lemelle (PF) Chong Meng, Jimmy Brunson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Albert Dunning (PG), Craig Updegraff (SG) Curtis Drexler, Sean Clary | |
| 11:32 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby misses the free throw | 7-20 |
| 11:32 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 7-20 |
| 11:21 | Dayton | Alan King misses the fadeaway from the right side | 7-20 |
| 11:19 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson hits the follow up shot | 7-22 |
| 11:12 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Salerno | 9-22 |
| 11:01 | Dayton | Robert Bailey steals it from Craig Updegraff | 9-22 |
| 10:45 | Hawaii | James Lemelle drills a runner in the lane | 11-22 |
| 10:35 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 10:33 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 10:17 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann is fouled on the floor by Albert Dunning - foul #1 on Albert Dunning, team foul #1 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Lance Scuderi (SF), Homer Feldman (C) Hedeon Zimmermann, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Troy Wilson (SF), Justin Ohman (C) Nicholas Raby, Alan King | |
| 10:05 | Hawaii | Craig Updegraff steals it from Brian Kraft | 11-22 |
| 09:49 | Dayton | Justin Ohman misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 11-22 |
| 09:48 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson hits the follow up shot | 11-24 |
| 09:33 | Hawaii | Lance Scuderi connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Kraft | 13-24 |
| 09:15 | Dayton | Justin Ohman's layup is rejected by Homer Feldman | 13-24 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:56 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 08:54 | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| 08:43 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-24 |
| 08:42 | Dayton | Justin Ohman gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:35 | Dayton | Albert Dunning misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 08:34 | Hawaii | Homer Feldman snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| 08:18 | Hawaii | Brian Kraft hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Lance Scuderi | 16-24 |
| 08:00 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Wilson | 16-27 |
| 07:52 | Hawaii | Craig Updegraff is called for the reach on Lance Scuderi - foul #1 on Craig Updegraff, team foul #2 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Meng (SG), Hedeon Zimmermann (SF), Jimmy Brunson (PF), Robert Bailey (C) Brian Kraft, Lance Scuderi, James Lemelle, Homer Feldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Curtis Drexler (PG), Sean Clary (SG), Nicholas Raby (PF), Alan King (C) Albert Dunning, Craig Updegraff, Jeff Wilson, Justin Ohman | |
| 07:36 | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 18-27 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dennis Salerno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chong Meng (fresh) SF - Hedeon Zimmermann (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Brunson (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Curtis Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Clary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Raby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan King (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Sean Clary clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Chong Meng - foul #2 on Chong Meng, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Kraft (SG) Chong Meng | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Sean Clary makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Sean Clary makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:02 | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Kraft | 21-29 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Troy Wilson buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Curtis Drexler | 21-31 |
| 06:26 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 06:12 | Dayton | Alan King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Wilson (SF) Troy Wilson | |
| 05:51 | Hawaii | Curtis Drexler steals the ball from Dennis Salerno | 23-31 |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson connects on the jumper from the right side | 23-33 |
| 05:09 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Raby - foul #1 on Nicholas Raby, team foul #3 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Lance Scuderi (SF), Homer Feldman (C) Hedeon Zimmermann, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Troy Wilson (SF) Nicholas Raby | |
| 05:09 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:09 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:55 | Dayton | Curtis Drexler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 04:54 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:34 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Alan King - foul #1 on Alan King, team foul #4 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Craig Updegraff (SG) Sean Clary | |
| 04:34 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:34 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:34 | Dayton | Alan King gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Curtis Drexler hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Updegraff | 26-36 |
| 04:03 | Hawaii | Dennis Salerno misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-36 |
| 04:02 | Hawaii | Jimmy Brunson grabs the offensive board | 26-36 |
| 03:50 | Hawaii | Lance Scuderi connects on the 3 from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Jeff Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Obremski (PG), Chong Meng (SG), Hedeon Zimmermann (SF), James Lemelle (PF), Robert Bailey (C) Dennis Salerno, Brian Kraft, Lance Scuderi, Jimmy Brunson, Homer Feldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Nicholas Raby (PF) Troy Wilson | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - John Obremski (fresh) SG - Chong Meng (fresh) SF - Hedeon Zimmermann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lemelle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Curtis Drexler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Updegraff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Raby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan King (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Hawaii | James Lemelle loses the dribble to Alan King | 29-36 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff connects on the shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Chong Meng - foul #3 on Chong Meng, team foul #7 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Kraft (SG) Chong Meng | |
| Subs | Dayton | Albert Dunning (PG), Sean Clary (SG), Justin Ohman (C) Curtis Drexler, Jeff Wilson, Alan King | |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:31 | Hawaii | James Lemelle is hacked by Nicholas Raby - foul #2 on Nicholas Raby, team foul #5 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Troy Wilson (SF) Craig Updegraff | |
| 02:24 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 29-39 |
| 02:23 | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann tips it home | 31-39 |
| 02:04 | Dayton | Troy Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-39 |
| 01:48 | Hawaii | John Obremski is fouled on the floor by Albert Dunning - foul #2 on Albert Dunning, team foul #6 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Homer Feldman (C) Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alan King (C) Justin Ohman | |
| 01:27 | Hawaii | James Lemelle clanks a jumper in the paint | 31-39 |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Alan King pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | James Lemelle is called for the reach on Nicholas Raby - foul #2 on James Lemelle, team foul #8 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Lance Scuderi (SF) Hedeon Zimmermann | |
| Subs | Dayton | Curtis Drexler (PG), Craig Updegraff (SG), Jeff Wilson (SF) Albert Dunning, Sean Clary, Troy Wilson | |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Nicholas Raby misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:22 | Hawaii | James Lemelle snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 01:08 | Hawaii | Alan King swats the layup by James Lemelle | 31-40 |
| 01:07 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Kraft | 31-40 |
| 01:02 | Hawaii | James Lemelle splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Kraft | 33-40 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Brian Kraft - foul #1 on Brian Kraft, team foul #9 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sean Clary (SG) Nicholas Raby | |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Craig Updegraff makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 00:42 | Hawaii | Homer Feldman misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan King - foul #2 on Alan King, team foul #7 | 33-42 |
| 00:42 | Hawaii | Homer Feldman makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:42 | Hawaii | Homer Feldman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Alan King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hedeon Zimmermann (SF), Robert Bailey (C) Lance Scuderi, Homer Feldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey is hacked by Jeff Wilson - foul #1 on Jeff Wilson, team foul #8 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Troy Wilson (SF) Sean Clary | |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Robert Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Alan King gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Alan King lays it up and in | 36-44 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | John Obremski clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-44 |