| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Reid (fresh) SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bible (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Schweers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Jay Borror inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Xavier | George Reid's pass is intercepted by Carlos Ellis | 43-38 |
| 19:33 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Olson | 43-40 |
| 19:12 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Clarence Olsen | 43-40 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson is fouled on the floor by Damian Madalinski - foul #1 on Damian Madalinski, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (PG), Micheal Abe (SG), Brian Bhatia (SF), Mark Cowell (PF), James Kapoor (C) Thomas Olson, Richard Schweers, William Hull, Carlos Ellis, Clarence Olsen | |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor misses long on a shot in the paint | 43-40 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Jay Borror pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | John Bible misses the tip | 43-40 |
| 18:24 | Xavier | John Bible tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 18:16 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco is fouled on the floor by Clarence Loyd - foul #1 on Clarence Loyd, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Richard Schweers (SG), Donald Crook (SF), Carlos Ellis (PF) Alvaro Franco, Micheal Abe, Brian Bhatia, James Kapoor | |
| 17:59 | Rhode Island | George Reid takes the ball from Thomas Olson | 45-40 |
| 17:54 | Xavier | Jay Borror banks in the layup set up by George Reid | 47-40 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Crook | 47-42 |
| 17:18 | Xavier | George Reid is hacked by Richard Schweers - foul #1 on Richard Schweers, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Alvin Brault (PF) George Reid, Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (SG), Brian Bhatia (SF) Richard Schweers, Donald Crook | |
| 17:10 | Xavier | John Bible hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alvin Brault - foul #2 on Alvin Brault, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), Greg Harris (SF) Clarence Loyd, Jay Borror | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Crook (SF) Brian Bhatia | |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:33 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-44 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | John Bible tips it home | 49-44 |
| 16:23 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook loses the dribble to Alvin Brault | 49-44 |
| 16:08 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno connects on the 3 from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 15:52 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Brault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bible (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Ellis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Cowell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Xavier | Donald Crook is called for the reach on Alvin Brault - foul #2 on Donald Crook, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF), Damian Madalinski (PF), Donald Shumate (C) Delbert Briceno, Benny Mooney, Greg Harris, Alvin Brault, John Bible | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SG), William Hull (SF), James Kapoor (PF), Clarence Olsen (C) Thomas Olson, Donald Crook, Carlos Ellis, Mark Cowell | |
| 15:29 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski misses the easy layup | 52-44 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-44 |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen tips it in | 52-46 |
| 14:53 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:40 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco loses the ball out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Brian Bhatia (SF), Carlos Ellis (PF) Alvaro Franco, William Hull, Clarence Olsen | |
| 14:29 | Xavier | Richard Schweers steals the ball from Jay Borror | 52-46 |
| 14:24 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 52-46 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 14:17 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd is whistled for traveling | 52-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Micheal Abe (SG), Clarence Olsen (C) Richard Schweers, James Kapoor | |
| 14:01 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Carlos Ellis | 52-50 |
| 13:47 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd is hacked by Thomas Olson - foul #3 on Thomas Olson, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Greg Harris (SF), Alvin Brault (PF) Jay Borror, Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SG), William Hull (SF), Mark Cowell (C) Micheal Abe, Brian Bhatia, Clarence Olsen | |
| 13:33 | Xavier | Donald Shumate misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Carlos Ellis - foul #3 on Carlos Ellis, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia (SF) William Hull | |
| 13:33 | Xavier | Donald Shumate misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:33 | Xavier | Donald Shumate misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 13:20 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 13:13 | Xavier | Carlos Ellis denies the turnaround by George Reid | 52-52 |
| 13:12 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:59 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-52 |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson tips it in | 52-54 |
| 12:36 | Xavier | Alvin Brault clanks a jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 12:35 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis hits the finger roll set up by Richard Schweers and he's fouled by George Reid - foul #3 on George Reid, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), Benny Mooney (SG), Jay Borror (SF), John Bible (C) Clarence Loyd, George Reid, Greg Harris, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (PG), Micheal Abe (SG), William Hull (SF), Clarence Olsen (C) Thomas Olson, Richard Schweers, Brian Bhatia, Mark Cowell | |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:09 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Carlos Ellis | 52-57 |
| 12:02 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Damian Madalinski (PF) Alvin Brault | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Donald Crook (SF), James Kapoor (PF) Micheal Abe, William Hull, Carlos Ellis | |
| 11:33 | Xavier | Jay Borror hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-57 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen grabs the board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bible (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kapoor (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-57 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | The rebound goes to John Bible | 52-57 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | John Bible knocks in the shot from close range | 54-57 |
| 10:39 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor makes the runner from close range set up by Clarence Olsen and the foul's on Delbert Briceno - foul #3 on Delbert Briceno, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), George Reid (SG) Delbert Briceno, Benny Mooney | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SG), William Hull (SF), Carlos Ellis (PF) Thomas Olson, Donald Crook, Clarence Olsen | |
| 10:39 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:25 | Xavier | Jay Borror hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-60 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Carlos Ellis | 54-60 |
| 09:55 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis is whistled for traveling | 54-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Greg Harris (SF), Alvin Brault (PF), Donald Shumate (C) Jay Borror, Damian Madalinski, John Bible | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Brian Bhatia (SF), Mark Cowell (C) Alvaro Franco, William Hull, James Kapoor | |
| 09:37 | Xavier | Greg Harris makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alvin Brault | 57-60 |
| 09:26 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis can't connect on a floater from the right side | 57-60 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia can't tip it in | 57-60 |
| 09:22 | Xavier | Donald Shumate grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 09:09 | Xavier | George Reid hits a 3 from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 08:59 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis connects on the shot from the right block | 60-62 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Carlos Ellis - foul #4 on Carlos Ellis, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jay Borror (SF), John Bible (C) Greg Harris, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (PG), Micheal Abe (SG), William Hull (SF), Clarence Olsen (C) Thomas Olson, Richard Schweers, Brian Bhatia, Carlos Ellis | |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:33 | Rhode Island | The jumper by Mark Cowell is denied by Jay Borror | 62-62 |
| 08:32 | Xavier | John Bible grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 08:27 | Xavier | Jay Borror connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clarence Loyd | 65-62 |
| 08:22 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Alvin Brault throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Damian Madalinski (PF) George Reid, Alvin Brault | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Richard Schweers (SG) Alvaro Franco, Micheal Abe | |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell lays it up and in set up by Thomas Olson | 65-66 |
| 07:38 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-66 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 07:23 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bible (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Olson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Schweers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 07:00 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| 06:49 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Olson | 65-70 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 06:21 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 06:06 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 06:05 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski misses the tip | 65-70 |
| 06:04 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Hull | 65-72 |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-72 |
| 05:51 | Rhode Island | William Hull snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers hits the finger roll | 65-74 |
| 05:21 | Xavier | Jay Borror connects on the runner from the left block set up by Clarence Loyd and he's hacked by Mark Cowell - foul #2 on Mark Cowell, team foul #6 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), George Reid (SG), Alvin Brault (PF), Donald Shumate (C) Clarence Loyd, Benny Mooney, Damian Madalinski, John Bible | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (PG), Micheal Abe (SG), Donald Crook (SF), Carlos Ellis (PF), James Kapoor (C) Thomas Olson, Richard Schweers, William Hull, Mark Cowell, Clarence Olsen | |
| 05:21 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses the free throw | 67-74 |
| 05:21 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 05:05 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Micheal Abe is blocked by Donald Shumate | 67-74 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Jay Borror grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 04:59 | Xavier | George Reid clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-74 |
| 04:58 | Xavier | Jay Borror grabs the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 04:47 | Xavier | Jay Borror clanks a jumper from the right block | 67-74 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Carlos Ellis | 67-74 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-74 |
| 04:35 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 04:19 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis misses long on a shot from the left block | 67-74 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis tips it home | 67-76 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | The jump hook by Alvin Brault is blocked by Donald Crook | 67-76 |
| 03:51 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco is fouled on the floor by Delbert Briceno - foul #4 on Delbert Briceno, team foul #6 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), Greg Harris (SF) Delbert Briceno, Jay Borror | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Brian Bhatia (SF), Mark Cowell (C) Micheal Abe, Donald Crook, James Kapoor | |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Greg Harris - foul #2 on Greg Harris, team foul #7 | 67-76 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Greg Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alvin Brault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Shumate (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bhatia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Ellis (fresh) 23 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Cowell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 70-78 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Greg Harris | 70-78 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Xavier | Damian Madalinski (PF), John Bible (C) Alvin Brault, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SG), James Kapoor (C) Thomas Olson, Mark Cowell | |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Carlos Ellis takes the ball from Clarence Loyd | 70-78 |
| 02:04 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis travels with the ball | 70-78 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson (PG), Mark Cowell (C) Alvaro Franco, James Kapoor | |
| 01:53 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-78 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jay Borror (SF) Greg Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Hull (SF), Clarence Olsen (C) Brian Bhatia, Mark Cowell | |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | George Reid is called for the reach on Richard Schweers - foul #4 on George Reid, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Jay Borror drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from George Reid | 72-80 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jay Borror - foul #2 on Jay Borror, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Xavier | George Reid comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-81 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | John Bible grabs the offensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:49 | Xavier | George Reid connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson is hacked by Clarence Loyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Loyd, team foul #10 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (SG), Micheal Abe (SF) Richard Schweers, William Hull | |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:42 | Xavier | George Reid is called for traveling | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by George Reid - foul #5 on George Reid, team foul #11 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG) George Reid | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | John Bible gets the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Benny Mooney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis pulls down the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Benny Mooney is called for the reach on Carlos Ellis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benny Mooney, team foul #12 | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Carlos Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Benny Mooney loses the ball out of bounds | 75-85 |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), Greg Harris (SF), Alvin Brault (PF), Donald Shumate (C) Clarence Loyd, Jay Borror, Damian Madalinski, John Bible | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia (SF), Donald Crook (PF), Mark Cowell (C) Thomas Olson, Carlos Ellis, Clarence Olsen | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco runs out the clock | 75-85 |