| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) C - Sean Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Kania | 35-43 |
| 19:27 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Chrisman - foul #2 on Charles Chrisman, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 19:02 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Ralph Strassberg and he's fouled by Sean Davis - foul #2 on Sean Davis, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| 19:02 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Gregory Hanson is denied by Ralph Strassberg | 38-45 |
| 18:49 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Harris Brault is called for the reach on Arthur Duprey - foul #2 on Harris Brault, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Robert Lawson (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (C) Eugenio Marino, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Russell McNabb is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hanson - foul #2 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Craig Cloutier (SF) Wayne Favors, Harris Brault, Thomas Mathis | |
| 18:14 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gregory Hanson - foul #3 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Gregory Hanson, Sean Davis | |
| 18:14 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 18:14 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 18:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Brumley | 39-45 |
| 17:57 | Niagara | Russell McNabb scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kania | 42-45 |
| 17:51 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 17:49 | Niagara | Russell McNabb pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:36 | Niagara | Russell McNabb comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 17:34 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:18 | Niagara | Thomas Kania can't finish the layup | 42-45 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dennis Stancil - foul #1 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Marco Ricci (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Russell McNabb, Robert Lawson, Dennis Stancil, Thomas Kania, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Harris Brault (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston, Andrei Zeches, Ray Wilson, Bradley Tripp | |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:51 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino is hacked by Craig Cloutier - foul #2 on Craig Cloutier, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| 16:36 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:18 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Harris Brault is denied by Marco Ricci | 42-47 |
| 16:16 | Niagara | Marco Ricci gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:04 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:02 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier grabs the board | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Chrisman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marco Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Craig Cloutier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis is hacked by Arthur Duprey - foul #3 on Arthur Duprey, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (PG), Christopher Negron (SF), John Brumley (PF) Eugenio Marino, Charles Chrisman, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (PG), Ray Wilson (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Wayne Favors, Thomas Mathis, Craig Cloutier, Sean Davis | |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 15:20 | Niagara | Christopher Negron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 15:19 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:03 | Niagara | John Brumley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 15:01 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Manuel Ledezma - foul #3 on Manuel Ledezma, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Robert Lawson (SG), Thomas Kania (PF), Dennis Stancil (C) Manuel Ledezma, Arthur Duprey, John Brumley, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG), Paul Winegar (C) Harris Brault, Bradley Tripp | |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania loses the dribble to Ray Wilson | 42-49 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ray Wilson | 42-51 |
| 13:59 | Niagara | Andrei Zeches takes the ball from Thomas Kania | 42-51 |
| 13:55 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches misses the easy layup | 42-51 |
| 13:53 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses the tip | 42-51 |
| 13:52 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 13:29 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Kania - foul #2 on Thomas Kania, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), John Brumley (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Russell McNabb, Robert Lawson, Christopher Negron, Thomas Kania, Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Harris Brault (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston, Andrei Zeches, Ray Wilson, Paul Winegar | |
| 13:29 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:06 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Eugenio Marino | 45-54 |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors travels with the ball | 45-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier (PF) Gregory Hanson | |
| 12:33 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 12:31 | Niagara | John Brumley pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Thomas Mathis steals it from Marco Ricci | 45-54 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the baseline | 45-54 |
| 11:49 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis tips it in | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Chrisman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Brumley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marco Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Mathis (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 11:12 | Rhode Island | Eugenio Marino is called for the reach on Wayne Favors - foul #2 on Eugenio Marino, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Robert Lawson (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Eugenio Marino, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, John Brumley, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Ray Wilson (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Wayne Favors, Harris Brault, Thomas Mathis, Craig Cloutier, Sean Davis | |
| 10:58 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp hits the follow up shot | 45-58 |
| 10:39 | Niagara | Russell McNabb can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Rolston - foul #2 on Robert Rolston, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| 10:39 | Niagara | Russell McNabb makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:39 | Niagara | Russell McNabb makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 10:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | Thomas Kania is hacked by Robert Rolston - foul #3 on Robert Rolston, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Negron (SF) Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis (SF) Gregory Hanson | |
| 10:00 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:56 | Rhode Island | Robert Lawson steps in front of the Andrei Zeches pass in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 09:54 | Niagara | Robert Lawson lays it in | 51-58 |
| 09:40 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis travels with the ball | 51-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (PG), Charles Chrisman (SF) Russell McNabb, Robert Lawson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Craig Cloutier (PF), Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston, Ray Wilson, Bradley Tripp | |
| 09:17 | Niagara | Christopher Negron knocks in the jumper from close range | 53-58 |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches is hacked by Christopher Negron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Negron, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:15 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:51 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman is hacked by Thomas Mathis - foul #1 on Thomas Mathis, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG) Christopher Negron | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Gregory Hanson (PF) Andrei Zeches, Craig Cloutier | |
| 08:51 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Wayne Favors | 53-60 |
| 08:15 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-60 |
| 08:13 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Sean Davis swats the shot by Arthur Duprey | 53-60 |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island | Arthur Duprey picks off the pass by Wayne Favors in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 07:41 | Niagara | Thomas Kania drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Ledezma | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Manuel Ledezma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Duprey (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Chrisman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harris Brault (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Mathis (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gregory Hanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:39 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson is hacked by Thomas Kania in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Kania, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Robert Lawson (SG), Russell McNabb (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), John Brumley (C) Manuel Ledezma, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG), Ray Wilson (SG), Craig Cloutier (SF), Bradley Tripp (C) Wayne Favors, Harris Brault, Thomas Mathis, Sean Davis | |
| 07:39 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:39 | Niagara | Russell McNabb snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 07:21 | Niagara | Russell McNabb is whistled for a carry | 55-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG) Gregory Hanson | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston is fouled on the floor by Eugenio Marino - foul #3 on Eugenio Marino, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG) Wayne Favors | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Dennis Stancil | 55-61 |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-61 |
| 06:53 | Rhode Island | Eugenio Marino is called for the reach on Robert Rolston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eugenio Marino, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 06:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:38 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino misses the jumper from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 06:37 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 06:33 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson (PF), Paul Winegar (C) Craig Cloutier, Bradley Tripp | |
| 06:23 | Niagara | John Brumley connects on the runner in the paint | 60-63 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Ray Wilson is denied by Dennis Stancil | 60-63 |
| 06:05 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Robert Lawson | 60-63 |
| 05:41 | Niagara | Gregory Hanson swats the short shot by Dennis Stancil | 60-63 |
| 05:40 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 05:20 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-65 |
| 05:07 | Niagara | Robert Lawson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | John Brumley tips it back up and in | 62-65 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Rolston | 62-68 |
| 04:34 | Niagara | Russell McNabb loses the dribble to Andrei Zeches | 62-68 |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston is fouled in the backcourt by Eugenio Marino - foul #5 on Eugenio Marino, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Christopher Negron (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Eugenio Marino, Robert Lawson, Russell McNabb, Dennis Stancil, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Craig Cloutier (SF), Bradley Tripp (PF), Sean Davis (C) Andrei Zeches, Ray Wilson, Gregory Hanson, Paul Winegar | |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:13 | Niagara | Christopher Negron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG) Robert Rolston | |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis is open and buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Wayne Favors | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 65-72 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Manuel Ledezma (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Duprey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Negron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Tripp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Wayne Favors | 65-74 |
| 03:22 | Niagara | Sean Davis picks off the pass by Arthur Duprey | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wayne Favors | 65-77 |
| 02:55 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-77 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Chrisman (SF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Arthur Duprey, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (PG), Ray Wilson (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF) Wayne Favors, Harris Brault, Bradley Tripp | |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Christopher Negron comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-77 |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-77 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Robert Lawson (SG) Manuel Ledezma, Christopher Negron | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson (PF) Craig Cloutier | |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lawson - foul #2 on Robert Lawson, team foul #12 | 65-77 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 02:30 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg grabs the defensive rebound | 65-78 |
| 02:19 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg is hacked by Sean Davis - foul #3 on Sean Davis, team foul #9 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (PF) Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SG), Craig Cloutier (SF), Bradley Tripp (C) Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson, Sean Davis | |
| 02:19 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg misses the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 02:19 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ray Wilson | 65-78 |
| 02:17 | Rhode Island | Russell McNabb picks off the pass by Craig Cloutier in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 02:16 | Niagara | Russell McNabb lays it in | 67-78 |
| 01:55 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson drills a shot from close range | 67-80 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Robert Lawson is fouled on the floor by Robert Rolston - foul #4 on Robert Rolston, team foul #10 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Negron (SF) Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Robert Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Robert Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | The refs have stopped play. Robert Lawson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 69-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (PG) Robert Lawson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches is hacked by John Brumley - foul #2 on John Brumley, team foul #13 | 69-80 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Christopher Negron knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Craig Cloutier - foul #3 on Craig Cloutier, team foul #11 | 71-82 |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Christopher Negron misses the free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson snags the defensive board | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson blows the layup but he's fouled by Dennis Stancil - foul #2 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #14 | 71-82 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Niagara | John Brumley's floater is tipped away by Bradley Tripp | 71-84 |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-84 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston runs out the clock | 71-84 |