| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Dan Giglio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Hopkins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Webster (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Horace Estes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Span (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman inbounds the ball | 43-43 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Horace Estes - foul #1 on Horace Estes, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 19:44 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:44 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:44 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 43-43 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Johnny Webster is called for the reach on Tim Span - foul #1 on Johnny Webster, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 19:08 | Rhode Island | Thomas Tillman is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Tillman, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island | Tim Span hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Hairston | 43-45 |
| 18:43 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| 18:20 | Rhode Island | Tim Span is fouled on the floor by Justin Hopkins - foul #2 on Justin Hopkins, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| 18:01 | Rhode Island | Tim Span is whistled for traveling | 43-45 |
| 17:41 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster blows the layup but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 17:41 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:41 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 17:32 | Rhode Island | John Hairston comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 17:30 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:15 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 17:13 | St. Bonaventure | Justin Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:50 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman double dribbles | 44-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel (PG), Tibor Zenz (SG), Bill Franks (SF), Leo Stewart (PF), Lawrence Bostic (C) Dan Giglio, Joseph Smith, Thomas Tillman, Justin Hopkins, Johnny Webster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo (SF) John Johnson | |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes hits a runner in the paint set up by Gerard Milardo and he's hacked by Leo Stewart - foul #3 on Leo Stewart, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Graham (SG) Leo Stewart | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:22 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic loses the dribble to Richard Hughes | 44-48 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Hughes | 44-50 |
| 16:05 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic blows the layup | 44-50 |
| 16:04 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 15:51 | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 15:50 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Brad Hamel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Graham (fresh) SF - Tibor Zenz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Bostic (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Franks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Richard Hughes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerard Milardo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Horace Estes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Span (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo travels with the ball | 44-50 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Giglio (PG), Joseph Smith (SG) Brad Hamel, John Graham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:34 | St. Bonaventure | Tibor Zenz's pass is intercepted by Gerard Milardo | 44-50 |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | John Hairston blows the layup | 44-50 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes hits the follow up shot | 44-52 |
| 15:14 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic hits a driving attempt near the basket | 46-52 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-52 |
| 14:51 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| 14:38 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dan Giglio | 48-54 |
| 14:14 | Rhode Island | Dan Giglio is called for the reach on Tim Span - foul #3 on Dan Giglio, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman (SF), Justin Hopkins (PF), Johnny Webster (C) Tibor Zenz, Lawrence Bostic, Bill Franks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Johnson (SF) Gerard Milardo | |
| 13:52 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hairston | 48-57 |
| 13:29 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith is hacked by Richard Hughes - foul #2 on Richard Hughes, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel (PG), John Graham (SG) Dan Giglio, Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG) Richard Hughes | |
| 13:15 | St. Bonaventure | John Graham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 13:01 | Rhode Island | John Hairston is fouled on the floor by Justin Hopkins - foul #3 on Justin Hopkins, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick (PF) Horace Estes | |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Johnny Webster takes the ball from Johnny Viens | 48-57 |
| 12:32 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | John Hairston grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 12:01 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Hairston | 48-60 |
| 11:46 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Tillman misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-60 |
| 11:45 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster gets the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Brad Hamel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Graham (fresh) SF - Thomas Tillman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Hopkins (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnny Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stewart Reddick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Span (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:20 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster misses the lay-in | 48-60 |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 10:59 | Rhode Island | John Hairston connects on the shot from the right side set up by John Johnson | 48-62 |
| 10:35 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 10:33 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick pulls down the rebound | 48-62 |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island | John Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by John Hairston | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:02 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster scores on a runner in the paint | 50-64 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | John Hairston comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-64 |
| 09:47 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens grabs the offensive board | 50-64 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Johnson | 50-66 |
| 09:23 | St. Bonaventure | Justin Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-66 |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Tim Span | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Justin Hopkins - foul #4 on Justin Hopkins, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Giglio (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Tibor Zenz (SF), Lawrence Bostic (PF), Bill Franks (C) Brad Hamel, John Graham, Thomas Tillman, Justin Hopkins, Johnny Webster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes (PG), Gerard Milardo (SF), Horace Estes (PF) John Hairston, John Johnson, Tim Span | |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:52 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick's layup is rejected by Lawrence Bostic | 50-68 |
| 08:27 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 08:07 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic is fouled on the floor by Johnny Viens - foul #2 on Johnny Viens, team foul #4 | 50-68 |
| 07:58 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic is fouled on the floor by Richard Hughes - foul #3 on Richard Hughes, team foul #5 | 50-68 |
| 07:53 | St. Bonaventure | Stewart Reddick takes the ball from Bill Franks | 50-68 |
| 07:39 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gerard Milardo | 50-70 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Dan Giglio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tibor Zenz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Bostic (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Franks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Viens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerard Milardo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Horace Estes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Stewart Reddick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hughes steals it from Lawrence Bostic | 50-70 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Hughes | 50-72 |
| 06:48 | St. Bonaventure | Tibor Zenz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 06:47 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Giglio gets the offensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Viens - foul #3 on Johnny Viens, team foul #6 | 50-72 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Justin Hopkins (PF) Tibor Zenz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG) Johnny Viens | |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 52-72 |
| 06:11 | St. Bonaventure | Bill Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-72 |
| 06:03 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-72 |
| 06:02 | Rhode Island | John Hairston grabs the board | 52-72 |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes is hacked by Dan Giglio - foul #4 on Dan Giglio, team foul #8 | 52-72 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel (SG), Thomas Tillman (SF), Johnny Webster (C) Joseph Smith, Bill Franks, Lawrence Bostic | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Tim Span (C) Stewart Reddick | |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:49 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Webster misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-74 |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes grabs the board | 52-74 |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | Tim Span misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Johnny Webster - foul #2 on Johnny Webster, team foul #9 | 52-74 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Graham (SG) Dan Giglio | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Johnson (SF) Gerard Milardo | |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | Tim Span makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | Tim Span makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 05:24 | St. Bonaventure | The jump hook by Johnny Webster is blocked by John Johnson | 52-76 |
| 05:23 | Rhode Island | Horace Estes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-76 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | John Hairston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-76 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tibor Zenz (SF), Leo Stewart (PF), Bill Franks (C) Thomas Tillman, Justin Hopkins, Johnny Webster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG), Johnny Viens (SG), Gerard Milardo (SF), Stewart Reddick (PF), John Moore (C) John Hairston, Richard Hughes, John Johnson, Horace Estes, Tim Span | |
| 04:39 | St. Bonaventure | John Graham is hacked by Johnny Viens - foul #4 on Johnny Viens, team foul #7 | 52-76 |
| 04:39 | St. Bonaventure | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 04:39 | St. Bonaventure | John Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick snags the defensive board | 53-76 |
| 04:14 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick is whistled for traveling | 53-76 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic (C) John Graham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:57 | St. Bonaventure | Leo Stewart misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-76 |
| 03:56 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Bostic tips it but misses | 53-76 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | John Moore gets the rebound | 53-76 |
| 03:35 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick is fouled on the floor by Brad Hamel - foul #1 on Brad Hamel, team foul #10 | 53-76 |
| 03:35 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 03:35 | Rhode Island | Stewart Reddick makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Brad Hamel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tibor Zenz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Franks (fresh) PF - Leo Stewart (fresh) 3 pf. C - Lawrence Bostic (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) SG - Johnny Viens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gerard Milardo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stewart Reddick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Moore (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel loses the ball out of bounds | 53-78 |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnny Viens | 53-81 |
| 02:44 | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-81 |
| 02:32 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Bostic - foul #2 on Lawrence Bostic, team foul #11 | 55-81 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Adams (PG), John Graham (SG) Brad Hamel, Bill Franks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (PF) Kevin Winkfield, Stewart Reddick | |
| 02:32 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo makes the 1st free throw | 55-82 |
| 02:32 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-83 |
| 02:15 | St. Bonaventure | Tibor Zenz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-83 |
| 02:14 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Bostic | 55-83 |
| 01:59 | St. Bonaventure | John Graham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-83 |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright snags the defensive board | 55-83 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Byron Wright | 55-85 |
| 01:16 | St. Bonaventure | Leo Stewart can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Byron Wright - foul #1 on Byron Wright, team foul #8 | 55-85 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brad Hamel (PG), Bill Franks (SF) Leroy Adams, John Graham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG), Stewart Reddick (PF) Jan Brooks, Byron Wright | |
| 01:16 | St. Bonaventure | Leo Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 55-85 |
| 01:16 | St. Bonaventure | Leo Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-85 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Leo Stewart - foul #4 on Leo Stewart, team foul #12 | 56-85 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield makes the 1st free throw | 56-86 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-87 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | St. Bonaventure | Bill Franks misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-87 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Gerard Milardo snags the defensive board | 56-87 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Bostic - foul #3 on Lawrence Bostic, team foul #13 | 56-87 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens makes the 1st free throw | 56-88 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-89 |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | Tibor Zenz drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Lawrence Bostic | 58-89 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield runs out the clock | 58-89 |