| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alvin Thompson (fresh) 2 stl. SG - David Nice (fresh) SF - John Mellinger (fresh) PF - Harold Oberlander (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roland House (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Like Yin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | John Mellinger inbounds the ball | 14-26 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Prairie View A&M | Like Yin swats the layup by David Nice | 14-26 |
| 19:33 | UConn | The rebound goes to Like Yin | 14-26 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Richard Cancel is hacked by Harold Oberlander - foul #1 on Harold Oberlander, team foul #1 | 14-26 |
| 18:57 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses the fadeaway from the right side | 14-26 |
| 18:56 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Harold Oberlander | 14-26 |
| 18:42 | Prairie View A&M | John Mellinger drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 18:13 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 18:11 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Oberlander grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 17:48 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 17:26 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 17:24 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Alvin Thompson | 20-26 |
| 17:04 | Prairie View A&M | John Mellinger clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 20-26 |
| 17:03 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Roland House - foul #1 on Roland House, team foul #2 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello (PF), Andrew Pitre (C) Harold Oberlander, Roland House | |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF), Gerald Dunn (C) Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones, Like Yin | |
| 16:38 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 16:38 | Prairie View A&M | Andrew Pitre pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 16:30 | Prairie View A&M | Russell Fishburn is called for the reach on John Mellinger - foul #1 on Russell Fishburn, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Purcell (PG), Peter Reid (SG), Will Lares (C) Alvin Thompson, David Nice, John Mellinger | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG) Paul Lassiter | |
| 16:16 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Thomas Sam - foul #2 on Thomas Sam, team foul #2 | 22-27 |
| 16:16 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello misses the free throw | 22-27 |
| 16:16 | UConn | Gerald Dunn gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 15:50 | UConn | Russell Fishburn lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Sam | 22-29 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Ronald Purcell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Reid (fresh) SF - Andrew Pitre (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Militello (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Will Lares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Dunn swats the layup by Harold Militello | 22-29 |
| 15:28 | UConn | Gerald Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 15:01 | UConn | Russell Fishburn is fouled on the floor by Will Lares - foul #1 on Will Lares, team foul #3 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson (PG), David Nice (SG), John Mellinger (SF), Harold Oberlander (PF), Roland House (C) Ronald Purcell, Peter Reid, Andrew Pitre, Harold Militello, Will Lares | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Richard Cancel, Gerald Dunn | |
| 14:37 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Lassiter | 22-32 |
| 14:20 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson double dribbles | 22-32 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Paul Lassiter hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Harvey Jones | 22-34 |
| 13:40 | Prairie View A&M | Paul Lassiter steals the ball from Roland House | 22-34 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Paul Lassiter lays it in | 22-36 |
| 13:20 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Sam is called for the reach on John Mellinger - foul #3 on Thomas Sam, team foul #3 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello (PF), Andrew Pitre (C) Harold Oberlander, Roland House | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Cancel (SF), Gerald Dunn (C) Thomas Sam, Like Yin | |
| 13:09 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Dunn swats the short shot by John Mellinger | 22-36 |
| 13:08 | UConn | Harvey Jones snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 12:46 | UConn | Richard Cancel is whistled for a carry | 22-36 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG) Paul Lassiter | |
| 12:22 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Mellinger | 24-36 |
| 11:56 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jimmy Nelson and the foul's on Andrew Pitre - foul #3 on Andrew Pitre, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Harold Oberlander (PF), Roland House (C) Harold Militello, Andrew Pitre | |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF), Like Yin (C) Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones, Gerald Dunn | |
| 11:56 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses the free throw | 24-39 |
| 11:56 | Prairie View A&M | Roland House snags the defensive board | 24-39 |
| 11:49 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson is hacked by Harold Weisgerber - foul #1 on Harold Weisgerber, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Peter Reid (SG) David Nice | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alvin Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Peter Reid (fresh) SF - John Mellinger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Oberlander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland House (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Like Yin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson's pass is intercepted by Russell Fishburn | 24-39 |
| 11:28 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Russell Fishburn | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:18 | Prairie View A&M | Like Yin steps in front of the Roland House pass | 24-41 |
| 10:52 | UConn | Thomas Sam buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Richard Cancel | 24-43 |
| 10:45 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Oberlander's pass is intercepted by Thomas Sam | 24-43 |
| 10:24 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-43 |
| 10:22 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber grabs the offensive board | 24-43 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Like Yin's layup is rejected by John Mellinger | 24-43 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Like Yin tips it back up and in | 24-45 |
| 09:50 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Thompson is hacked by Thomas Sam - foul #4 on Thomas Sam, team foul #5 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David Nice (SG), Andrew Pitre (SF), Harold Militello (PF), Will Lares (C) Alvin Thompson, John Mellinger, Harold Oberlander, Roland House | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Gerald Dunn (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Thomas Sam, Like Yin | |
| 09:41 | Prairie View A&M | David Nice's pass is intercepted by Richard Cancel | 24-45 |
| 09:16 | UConn | Richard Cancel hits the finger roll set up by Harvey Jones | 24-47 |
| 08:58 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Reid scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-47 |
| 08:29 | UConn | Richard Cancel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Lassiter and he's fouled by Andrew Pitre - foul #4 on Andrew Pitre, team foul #5 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Purcell (PG), John Roller (SF) David Nice, Andrew Pitre | |
| Subs | UConn | Like Yin (C) Gerald Dunn | |
| 08:29 | UConn | Richard Cancel makes the free throw | 26-50 |
| 08:09 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Purcell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-50 |
| 08:08 | UConn | Harvey Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 26-50 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Like Yin misses the easy layup | 26-50 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Like Yin pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-50 |
| 07:41 | UConn | John Roller steps in front of the Paul Lassiter pass | 26-50 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Ronald Purcell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Roller (fresh) PF - Harold Militello (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Will Lares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Like Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 26-50 |
| 07:22 | UConn | Like Yin snags the defensive board | 26-50 |
| 06:53 | UConn | John Roller is called for the reach on Richard Cancel - foul #1 on John Roller, team foul #6 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Andrew Pitre (PF) Will Lares | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Thomas Sam (SF) Paul Lassiter, Richard Cancel | |
| 06:45 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Pitre - foul #5 on Andrew Pitre, team foul #7 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares (C) Andrew Pitre | |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Fishburn (SG), Gerald Dunn (C) Jimmy Nelson, Like Yin | |
| 06:45 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber makes the 1st free throw | 26-51 |
| 06:45 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber makes the 2nd free throw | 26-52 |
| 06:24 | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-52 |
| 06:22 | UConn | Harvey Jones snags the defensive board | 26-52 |
| 06:22 | UConn | The refs have stopped play. Gerald Dunn is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 26-52 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | UConn | Like Yin (C) Gerald Dunn | |
| 06:07 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-52 |
| 06:06 | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares gets the rebound | 26-52 |
| 05:53 | Prairie View A&M | Like Yin steals it from Ronald Purcell | 26-52 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-52 |
| 05:32 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to John Roller | 26-52 |
| 05:16 | Prairie View A&M | Russell Fishburn steals it from Will Lares | 26-52 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Harold Militello is called for the reach on Harvey Jones - foul #1 on Harold Militello, team foul #8 | 26-52 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Richard Cancel (SF) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Thomas Sam | |
| 04:51 | UConn | Harvey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-53 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Harvey Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 26-54 |
| 04:35 | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-54 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Richard Cancel pulls down the rebound | 26-54 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-54 |
| 04:17 | UConn | Richard Cancel tips it in | 26-56 |
| 04:05 | Prairie View A&M | Harvey Jones denies the turnaround by Harold Militello | 26-56 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Harvey Jones pulls down the rebound | 26-56 |
| 03:40 | UConn | Paul Lassiter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-56 |
| 03:38 | UConn | Harvey Jones tips it home | 26-58 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Ronald Purcell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Roller (fairly fresh) PF - Harold Militello (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Will Lares (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Like Yin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harvey Jones - foul #3 on Harvey Jones, team foul #6 | 26-58 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Sam (PF) Harvey Jones | |
| 03:28 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello makes the 1st free throw | 27-58 |
| 03:28 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello makes the 2nd free throw | 28-58 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | UConn | Paul Lassiter connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Sam | 28-61 |
| 03:08 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Reid hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-61 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Thomas Sam comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-61 |
| 03:02 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello gets the rebound | 31-61 |
| 02:49 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Reid can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-61 |
| 02:48 | UConn | Like Yin grabs the board | 31-61 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Paul Lassiter is fouled on the floor by Ronald Purcell - foul #1 on Ronald Purcell, team foul #9 | 31-61 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 1st free throw | 31-61 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Paul Lassiter pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-61 |
| 01:57 | UConn | Paul Lassiter is hacked by Peter Reid - foul #1 on Peter Reid, team foul #10 | 31-61 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | UConn | Harvey Jones (PF) Thomas Sam | |
| 01:57 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 1st free throw | 31-61 |
| 01:57 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 31-62 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Will Lares | 33-62 |
| 01:30 | UConn | Paul Lassiter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-62 |
| 01:29 | Prairie View A&M | Harold Militello grabs the defensive rebound | 33-62 |
| 01:10 | Prairie View A&M | Like Yin picks off the pass by Peter Reid | 33-62 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Paul Lassiter connects on the floater from the right block set up by Jimmy Nelson | 33-64 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Prairie View A&M | Like Yin is called for the reach on Will Lares - foul #1 on Like Yin, team foul #7 | 33-64 |
| 00:36 | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares makes the 1st free throw | 34-64 |
| 00:36 | Prairie View A&M | Will Lares misses the 2nd free throw | 34-64 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Harvey Jones grabs the board | 34-64 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Harold Militello is called for the reach on Jimmy Nelson - foul #2 on Harold Militello, team foul #11 | 34-64 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 34-64 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-65 |
| 00:06 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Reid's 3 pointer is rejected by Harvey Jones | 34-65 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Like Yin gets the rebound | 34-65 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Paul Lassiter runs out the clock | 34-65 |