| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 9 pts. C - John Higgins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Earl Johnson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 38-33 |
| 19:42 | Providence | John Higgins grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 19:27 | Providence | Raymond Johnson steps in front of the John Higgins pass | 38-33 |
| 19:01 | West Virginia | David Hunter is hacked by Earl Johnson - foul #2 on Earl Johnson, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson blows the dunk | 38-33 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 18:16 | Providence | Raymond Johnson swats the short shot by John Higgins | 38-33 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Hunter | 38-33 |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | David Hunter comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 38-33 |
| 17:58 | Providence | Earl Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:37 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Rudy Fiecke out of a doubleteam | 38-35 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses short on a runner near the basket | 38-35 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:56 | Providence | John Higgins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke tips it but misses | 38-35 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | David Hunter gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:31 | West Virginia | David Hunter knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by William Lanier | 40-35 |
| 16:16 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Roger Marrow | 40-37 |
| 15:57 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips's pass is intercepted by Earl Johnson | 40-37 |
| 15:54 | Providence | Roger Marrow misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | William Lanier gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | West Virginia | David Hunter is fouled on the floor by Eric Odom - foul #3 on Eric Odom, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Billy McNaughton (SG), Billy Kesler (SF), Andre Burbach (PF) William Lanier, Melvin Phillips, David Hunter, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF), Russel James (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Rudy Fiecke, John Higgins | |
| 15:19 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton tips it in | 42-37 |
| 15:01 | Providence | Andrew Nies clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Alexander Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:49 | Providence | Andre Burbach is called for the reach on Alexander Powell - foul #1 on Andre Burbach, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Johnson (PF) Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 14:23 | Providence | Billy McNaughton steals the ball from Alexander Powell | 42-37 |
| 14:19 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton blows the layup | 42-37 |
| 14:18 | Providence | Russel James pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:57 | Providence | Russel James can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Dollinger - foul #3 on Steven Dollinger, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Melvin Phillips (SG), David Hunter (SF) Steven Dollinger, Billy Kesler, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Rudy Fiecke (PF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Rodney Tallman, Alexander Powell | |
| 13:57 | Providence | Russel James makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:57 | Providence | Russel James makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:35 | West Virginia | David Hunter is called for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Johnson (SF) Russel James | |
| 13:22 | Providence | Roger Marrow is called for a backcourt violation | 42-39 |
| 13:03 | West Virginia | David Hunter buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | Providence | Melvin Phillips steps in front of the Roger Marrow pass in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips slams it home | 46-39 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 12:39 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Billy McNaughton | 46-39 |
| 12:17 | West Virginia | William Lanier drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Burbach | 49-39 |
| 12:06 | Providence | Roger Marrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Johnson (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Andre Burbach, Billy McNaughton | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | William Lanier drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Johnson | 52-39 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Higgins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (C) John Higgins | |
| 11:36 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:36 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:36 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 52-40 |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | David Hunter drills a turnaround from the left block | 54-40 |
| 10:55 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 10:54 | Providence | Rodney Tallman misses the tip | 54-40 |
| 10:53 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 10:34 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is hacked by Rudy Fiecke - foul #2 on Rudy Fiecke, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Billy McNaughton (SG), Billy Kesler (SF) William Lanier, Melvin Phillips, David Hunter | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), John Higgins (C) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Rudy Fiecke | |
| 10:13 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 10:12 | Providence | John Higgins snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 10:08 | Providence | The short jumper by John Chambers is denied by James Johnson | 54-40 |
| 10:07 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger's pass is intercepted by Andrew Nies in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| 09:41 | Providence | Andrew Nies is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Andre Burbach (PF) Billy Kesler, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Russel James (PF) Earl Johnson | |
| 09:29 | Providence | John Higgins's layup is rejected by Andre Burbach | 54-40 |
| 09:28 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | William Lanier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-40 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach gets the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses short on a runner near the basket | 54-40 |
| 08:42 | Providence | John Higgins gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Russel James double dribbles | 54-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG), David Hunter (SF) Steven Dollinger, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Rudy Fiecke (PF) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Rodney Tallman, John Higgins | |
| 07:49 | West Virginia | Russel James is called for the reach on Melvin Phillips - foul #2 on Russel James, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Johnson (PF) William Lanier | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | David Hunter is hacked by Earl Johnson - foul #3 on Earl Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-40 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Andre Burbach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Russel James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 07:08 | Providence | The rebound goes to Russel James | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Providence | The jumper by Russel James is denied by James Johnson | 54-40 |
| 06:54 | West Virginia | David Hunter snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | David Hunter clanks a shot in the lane | 54-40 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach tips it back up and in | 56-40 |
| 06:38 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-40 |
| 06:37 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke snags the offensive board | 56-40 |
| 06:32 | Providence | Russel James connects on the runner from the left block | 56-42 |
| 06:08 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses long on a shot from the right side | 56-42 |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | James Johnson tips it back up and in | 58-42 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Roger Marrow's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Raymond Johnson (C) Billy McNaughton, Andre Burbach | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (SF), John Higgins (C) Earl Johnson, Russel James | |
| 05:33 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Lanier | 60-42 |
| 05:20 | Providence | Eric Odom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 05:18 | Providence | Rodney Tallman pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Eric Odom is alone and drills a shot from the left wing set up by Roger Marrow | 60-44 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | James Johnson scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Lanier | 62-44 |
| 04:22 | Providence | John Higgins hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Roger Marrow | 62-46 |
| 04:18 | West Virginia | William Lanier double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (SG), Steven Dollinger (SF), Andre Burbach (PF) Melvin Phillips, David Hunter, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Earl Johnson (SF) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Rudy Fiecke | |
| 04:05 | Providence | Steven Dollinger takes the ball from Earl Johnson | 62-46 |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on John Chambers - foul #1 on John Chambers, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Russel James (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Earl Johnson, John Higgins | |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 03:24 | Providence | Rodney Tallman is whistled for a carry | 63-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Steven Dollinger (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Andre Burbach (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel James (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | West Virginia | Rodney Tallman steps in front of the Billy McNaughton pass | 63-46 |
| 02:43 | Providence | The short jumper by Alexander Powell is denied by Andre Burbach | 63-46 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 02:23 | West Virginia | William Lanier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (PG), David Hunter (SF), James Johnson (PF) William Lanier, Steven Dollinger, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Oliver (PF) Rodney Tallman | |
| 02:16 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses the jumper from the left side | 63-46 |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | David Hunter banks in the layup and the foul's on John Chambers - foul #2 on John Chambers, team foul #7 | 65-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Raymond Johnson (C) Billy McNaughton, Andre Burbach | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (SF) Charles Oliver | |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the free throw | 65-46 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Russel James gets the rebound | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Providence | John Chambers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-46 |
| 01:26 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the easy layup | 65-46 |
| 01:25 | Providence | The rebound goes to Alexander Powell | 65-46 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Andrew Nies is hacked by William Lanier - foul #1 on William Lanier, team foul #5 | 65-46 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Andrew Nies clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-46 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Alexander Powell gets the offensive rebound | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Providence | Russel James comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | West Virginia | Alexander Powell swats the layup by Raymond Johnson | 65-46 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Russel James snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Alexander Powell travels with the ball | 65-46 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | William Lanier runs out the clock | 65-46 |