| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Like Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Perry Lee (fresh) PF - Nicholas Grill (fresh) C - David Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Southern | Perry Lee inbounds the ball | 37-20 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Georgia Southern | Nicholas Grill is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Nicholas Grill, team foul #1 | 37-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | George Allard (PF) Nicholas Grill | |
| 19:21 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-20 |
| 19:20 | UConn | Harvey Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-20 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Paul Lassiter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-20 |
| 18:43 | Georgia Southern | Richard Freeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-20 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Like Yin grabs the board | 39-20 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Richard Cancel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-20 |
| 18:17 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-20 |
| 18:11 | Georgia Southern | Richard Freeman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Perry Lee | 39-23 |
| 17:44 | UConn | Paul Lassiter connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Richard Cancel | 41-23 |
| 17:27 | Georgia Southern | Perry Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-23 |
| 17:25 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard grabs the offensive rebound | 41-23 |
| 17:12 | Georgia Southern | Richard Freeman is hacked by Jimmy Nelson - foul #1 on Jimmy Nelson, team foul #1 | 41-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerald Dunn (C) Like Yin | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Larry Reilly (SF), Edgar Gore (PF) Perry Lee, George Allard | |
| 16:59 | Georgia Southern | A charge is called on David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 41-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Thomas Sam (SF) Paul Lassiter, Jimmy Nelson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 16:37 | UConn | Gerald Dunn misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Fishburn (SG) Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Levine (PG), Francisco Gomez (SG) Tony Hubbard, Richard Freeman | |
| 16:37 | UConn | Gerald Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 42-23 |
| 16:37 | UConn | Gerald Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-23 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:17 | Georgia Southern | David Levine buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Francisco Gomez | 43-26 |
| 15:57 | UConn | Russell Fishburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-26 |
| 15:55 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Cancel | 43-26 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francisco Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edgar Gore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UConn | Thomas Sam knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Harold Weisgerber | 45-26 |
| 15:24 | Georgia Southern | Edgar Gore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Richard Cancel, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard (PG), Richard Freeman (SG), Perry Lee (SF), Nicholas Grill (PF), George Lumpkins (C) David Levine, Francisco Gomez, Larry Reilly, Edgar Gore, David Johnson | |
| 15:01 | UConn | Paul Lassiter's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Grill | 45-26 |
| 15:00 | UConn | Like Yin snags the offensive board | 45-26 |
| 14:31 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Like Yin | 48-26 |
| 14:16 | Georgia Southern | Richard Freeman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-29 |
| 13:47 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-29 |
| 13:45 | Georgia Southern | Nicholas Grill grabs the defensive rebound | 48-29 |
| 13:40 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-29 |
| 13:39 | UConn | Like Yin pulls down the rebound | 48-29 |
| 13:13 | UConn | Nicholas Grill picks off the pass by Paul Lassiter | 48-29 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Harvey Jones - foul #2 on Harvey Jones, team foul #2 | 48-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Cancel (SF), Gerald Dunn (C) Thomas Sam, Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Larry Reilly (SG), David Johnson (C) Richard Freeman, George Lumpkins | |
| 13:04 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 12:44 | UConn | Richard Cancel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Harvey Jones (PF) Paul Lassiter, Like Yin | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:24 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-31 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber pulls down the rebound | 48-31 |
| 12:04 | UConn | Tony Hubbard is called for the reach on Harvey Jones - foul #2 on Tony Hubbard, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF) Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Levine (PG), Richard Freeman (SG) Tony Hubbard, Perry Lee | |
| 11:44 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-31 |
| 11:43 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to David Johnson | 48-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Freeman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Larry Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Grill (fresh) 3 pf. C - David Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:37 | Georgia Southern | Nicholas Grill hits a jumpshot from the left side | 48-33 |
| 11:13 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 11:11 | UConn | Gerald Dunn grabs the offensive board | 48-33 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Sam | 50-33 |
| 10:49 | Georgia Southern | Thomas Sam steps in front of the David Levine pass | 50-33 |
| 10:24 | UConn | Thomas Sam misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Nicholas Grill - foul #4 on Nicholas Grill, team foul #5 | 50-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Harvey Jones (PF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Richard Cancel, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard (PG), Francisco Gomez (SG), Perry Lee (SF), George Allard (PF), George Lumpkins (C) David Levine, Richard Freeman, Larry Reilly, Nicholas Grill, David Johnson | |
| 10:24 | UConn | Thomas Sam makes the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 10:24 | UConn | Thomas Sam makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 10:06 | Georgia Southern | Like Yin is called for the reach on Francisco Gomez - foul #1 on Like Yin, team foul #3 | 52-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Cancel (SF) Thomas Sam | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 09:55 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Richard Cancel pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Paul Lassiter comes up short on the floater from close range | 52-33 |
| 09:30 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Perry Lee | 52-33 |
| 09:12 | Georgia Southern | Perry Lee comes up short on the runner near the basket | 52-33 |
| 09:11 | UConn | The rebound goes to Like Yin | 52-33 |
| 08:48 | UConn | Paul Lassiter connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Cancel | 54-33 |
| 08:39 | Georgia Southern | Tony Hubbard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-33 |
| 08:38 | UConn | Harvey Jones grabs the board | 54-33 |
| 08:14 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses the fadeaway in the lane | 54-33 |
| 08:13 | Georgia Southern | George Allard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-33 |
| 08:09 | Georgia Southern | Francisco Gomez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-33 |
| 08:08 | UConn | The rebound goes to Like Yin | 54-33 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-33 |
| 07:56 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to George Allard | 54-33 |
| 07:37 | Georgia Southern | George Allard banks in the layup on a great pass from George Lumpkins | 54-35 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Like Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francisco Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Lee (fairly fresh) PF - George Allard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lumpkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | UConn | Paul Lassiter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 07:09 | Georgia Southern | George Lumpkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 07:07 | Georgia Southern | Paul Lassiter picks off the pass by Tony Hubbard in the backcourt | 54-35 |
| 06:47 | UConn | Paul Lassiter scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Cancel | 57-35 |
| 06:30 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Nelson steals it from Francisco Gomez | 57-35 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Lassiter | 60-35 |
| 05:45 | Georgia Southern | Francisco Gomez connects on the shot from the left block set up by Perry Lee and the foul's on Jimmy Nelson - foul #2 on Jimmy Nelson, team foul #4 | 60-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Russell Fishburn (SG), Thomas Sam (PF), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Jimmy Nelson, Harvey Jones, Like Yin | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Levine (PG), Larry Reilly (SF), Edgar Gore (PF), David Johnson (C) Tony Hubbard, Perry Lee, George Allard, George Lumpkins | |
| 05:45 | Georgia Southern | Francisco Gomez makes the free throw | 60-38 |
| 05:16 | UConn | Richard Cancel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 05:15 | UConn | Thomas Sam tips it in | 62-38 |
| 04:53 | Georgia Southern | David Levine's 3 pointer is rejected by Richard Cancel | 62-38 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Gerald Dunn grabs the board | 62-38 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-38 |
| 04:22 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson gets the rebound | 62-38 |
| 04:17 | Georgia Southern | Larry Reilly drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Levine | 62-41 |
| 03:48 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Russell Fishburn and the foul's on David Levine - foul #2 on David Levine, team foul #6 | 64-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Harvey Jones (PF) Richard Cancel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | George Allard (PF) Francisco Gomez | |
| 03:48 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber misses the free throw | 64-41 |
| 03:48 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to David Johnson | 64-41 |
| 03:28 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-41 |
| 03:27 | Georgia Southern | Edgar Gore snags the offensive board | 64-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Reilly (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Gore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Allard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Johnson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Georgia Southern | Russell Fishburn picks off the pass by Edgar Gore | 64-41 |
| 03:10 | UConn | Russell Fishburn blows the dunk | 64-41 |
| 03:08 | UConn | Thomas Sam grabs the offensive rebound | 64-41 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:50 | UConn | Harold Weisgerber buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-41 |
| 02:46 | Georgia Southern | David Levine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Russell Fishburn, Gerald Dunn | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Edward Horner (PG) Edgar Gore | |
| 02:36 | UConn | Paul Lassiter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-41 |
| 02:34 | Georgia Southern | George Allard gets the rebound | 67-41 |
| 02:13 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Like Yin - foul #2 on Like Yin, team foul #5 | 67-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Cancel (SF) Thomas Sam | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 02:13 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 02:13 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-42 |
| 02:13 | UConn | Harvey Jones pulls down the rebound | 67-42 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson is fouled on the floor by Larry Reilly - foul #2 on Larry Reilly, team foul #7 | 67-42 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Francisco Gomez (SG) Edward Horner | |
| 01:56 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-42 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Georgia Southern | Like Yin blocks the jumper by George Allard | 69-42 |
| 01:43 | UConn | Richard Cancel snags the defensive board | 69-42 |
| 01:24 | UConn | Richard Cancel hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Lassiter | 71-42 |
| 01:14 | Georgia Southern | David Levine's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Nelson | 71-42 |
| 01:12 | UConn | David Levine is called for the reach on Paul Lassiter in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Levine, team foul #8 | 71-42 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 72-42 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 2nd free throw | 72-42 |
| 01:12 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson snags the defensive board | 72-42 |
| 01:07 | Georgia Southern | Richard Cancel takes the ball from David Johnson | 72-42 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Richard Cancel lays it in | 74-42 |
| 00:58 | Georgia Southern | David Levine misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-42 |
| 00:56 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson tips it back up and in | 74-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Francisco Gomez - foul #1 on Francisco Gomez, team foul #9 | 74-44 |
| 00:33 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 75-44 |
| 00:33 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Georgia Southern | David Johnson misses the jumper from the left side | 76-44 |
| 00:25 | UConn | Like Yin grabs the board | 76-44 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Paul Lassiter runs out the clock | 76-44 |