| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) SG - Benjamin Schwieger (fresh) SF - Don Hayes (fresh) PF - Gerry List (fresh) C - Arthur Steinke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Stephens (fresh) SG - Ernest Lococo (fresh) SF - Peter Northcutt (fresh) PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) C - Thomas Borrego (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Gerry List wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | UConn | The rebound goes to Thomas Borrego | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | UConn | Daniel Johnson drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ernest Lococo | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Providence | Gerry List can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Ernest Lococo snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | UConn | Peter Northcutt misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Don Hayes - foul #1 on Don Hayes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | UConn | Peter Northcutt makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | UConn | Peter Northcutt misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Providence | The rebound goes to Arthur Steinke | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Gerry List misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Borrego - foul #1 on Thomas Borrego, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Gerry List makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Gerry List misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:31 | UConn | The rebound goes to Thomas Borrego | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | UConn | Peter Northcutt misses short on a shot from the left side | 1-3 |
| 18:06 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Lococo | 1-3 |
| 17:51 | UConn | Kevin Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-3 |
| 17:50 | Providence | Arthur Steinke gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:41 | Providence | Gerry List scores on a floater from close range | 3-3 |
| 17:26 | UConn | Kevin Stephens makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Peter Northcutt | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | Providence | Don Hayes drills a 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:44 | UConn | Kevin Stephens is hacked by Benjamin Schwieger - foul #1 on Benjamin Schwieger, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Stokes (PG), Bryant Soukup (SF), Adam Foss (C) John Bohman, Don Hayes, Arthur Steinke | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:27 | UConn | Daniel Johnson misses the easy layup | 6-5 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Gerry List pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:14 | Providence | Daniel Johnson takes the ball from Gerry List | 6-5 |
| 16:01 | UConn | Daniel Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kevin Stokes (fresh) SG - Benjamin Schwieger (fairly fresh) SF - Bryant Soukup (fresh) PF - Gerry List (fresh) 3 pts. C - Adam Foss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Lococo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Northcutt (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Borrego (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Borrego - foul #2 on Thomas Borrego, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Don Hayes (SF) Kevin Stokes, Gerry List | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Stansell (C) Thomas Borrego | |
| 15:44 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:44 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:25 | UConn | Daniel Johnson is hacked by Adam Foss - foul #1 on Adam Foss, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Providence | Elias Strouth (SG), Arthur Steinke (C) Benjamin Schwieger, Bryant Soukup | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Auger (SF) Peter Northcutt | |
| 15:09 | UConn | Ernest Lococo misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:07 | Providence | John Bohman pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:51 | Providence | Arthur Steinke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Providence | Gerry List (PF) Adam Foss | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Paul White (PF) Kevin Stephens, Daniel Johnson | |
| 14:44 | UConn | John Bohman steals it from Jason Auger | 7-7 |
| 14:35 | Providence | John Bohman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Don Hayes | 10-7 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is fouled in the backcourt by John Bohman - foul #1 on John Bohman, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SG), Peter Northcutt (SF) Ernest Lococo, Jason Auger | |
| 14:18 | UConn | Peter Northcutt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Peter Northcutt hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 14:03 | Providence | Don Hayes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:01 | Providence | Elias Strouth grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:54 | Providence | Gerry List can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:41 | UConn | Oscar Clark drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Northcutt | 10-12 |
| 13:29 | Providence | Elias Strouth misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Paul White grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:15 | UConn | Ronald Stansell clanks a runner from the baseline | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | UConn | Paul White grabs the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Peter Northcutt | 10-15 |
| 12:58 | Providence | Paul White picks off the pass by Gerry List | 10-15 |
| 12:50 | UConn | Oscar Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Stokes (PG), Benjamin Schwieger (SG), Bryant Soukup (SF), Adam Foss (C) John Bohman, Elias Strouth, Don Hayes, Arthur Steinke | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Stephens (PG), Ernest Lococo (SG), Daniel Johnson (PF) Christopher Buchanan, Oscar Clark, Paul White | |
| 12:35 | Providence | Adam Foss can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-15 |
| 12:33 | Providence | Adam Foss gets the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:17 | Providence | Gerry List comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-15 |
| 12:15 | UConn | The rebound goes to Ronald Stansell | 10-15 |
| 12:11 | UConn | Gerry List steals the ball from Kevin Stephens | 10-15 |
| 12:04 | Providence | Kevin Stokes scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gerry List | 13-15 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Daniel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gerry List - foul #1 on Gerry List, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Elias Strouth (SF) Gerry List | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Auger (SF), Paul White (C) Peter Northcutt, Ronald Stansell | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kevin Stokes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benjamin Schwieger (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Elias Strouth (fresh) PF - Adam Foss (fresh) C - Bryant Soukup (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Lococo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Auger (fresh) PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UConn | Jason Auger double dribbles | 13-15 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger comes up short on the runner near the basket | 13-15 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Kevin Stephens pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:55 | UConn | Jason Auger makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Stephens | 13-17 |
| 10:44 | Providence | Adam Foss comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 13-17 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Paul White grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Paul White clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 13-17 |
| 10:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to Adam Foss | 13-17 |
| 10:12 | Providence | Kevin Stokes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 10:10 | UConn | Ernest Lococo pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Daniel Johnson is whistled for traveling | 13-17 |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Don Hayes (SF), Gerry List (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) Kevin Stokes, Benjamin Schwieger, Adam Foss, Bryant Soukup | |
| Subs | UConn | Peter Northcutt (SF), Ronald Stansell (C) Jason Auger, Paul White | |
| 09:27 | Providence | John Bohman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 09:26 | Providence | Don Hayes grabs the offensive board | 13-17 |
| 09:08 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the runner near the basket set up by John Bohman and he's hacked by Ernest Lococo - foul #1 on Ernest Lococo, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Providence | Ricardo Salazar (SG) Elias Strouth | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Oscar Clark (SG), Paul White (PF) Kevin Stephens, Ernest Lococo, Daniel Johnson | |
| 09:08 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Oscar Clark connects on the floater from the right side set up by Peter Northcutt | 16-19 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Don Hayes scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Bohman | 18-19 |
| 08:20 | UConn | Ronald Stansell can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 18-19 |
| 08:18 | UConn | Peter Northcutt grabs the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Oscar Clark hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-21 |
| 07:48 | Providence | Ricardo Salazar can't connect on a floater from the left side | 18-21 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Arthur Steinke grabs the offensive board | 18-21 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricardo Salazar (fresh) SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerry List (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Steinke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Oscar Clark (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Northcutt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Stansell (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Providence | Arthur Steinke's fadeaway is rejected by Paul White | 18-21 |
| 07:31 | UConn | Paul White snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 07:10 | UConn | Oscar Clark is hacked by Ricardo Salazar - foul #1 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger (SG), Bryant Soukup (C) Ricardo Salazar, Arthur Steinke | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Stephens (PG), Ernest Lococo (SG), Daniel Johnson (PF) Christopher Buchanan, Oscar Clark, Paul White | |
| 06:57 | UConn | Peter Northcutt is denied on a layup by Don Hayes | 18-21 |
| 06:56 | Providence | Don Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 06:34 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-21 |
| 06:32 | UConn | Kevin Stephens grabs the board | 18-21 |
| 06:14 | UConn | Daniel Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-21 |
| 06:12 | UConn | Daniel Johnson tips it but misses | 18-21 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Kevin Stephens snags the offensive board | 18-21 |
| 05:43 | UConn | Ernest Lococo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-21 |
| 05:42 | Providence | Gerry List snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Bryant Soukup misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-21 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Kevin Stephens snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Peter Northcutt can't finish the layup | 18-21 |
| 05:11 | Providence | Gerry List snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger makes the 3 from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 04:56 | UConn | Daniel Johnson misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 21-21 |
| 04:55 | Providence | Don Hayes gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Don Hayes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Northcutt - foul #1 on Peter Northcutt, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Stokes (PG), Adam Foss (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Gerry List, Bryant Soukup | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Auger (SF), Paul White (C) Peter Northcutt, Ronald Stansell | |
| 04:34 | Providence | Don Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Don Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Ernest Lococo can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Benjamin Schwieger - foul #2 on Benjamin Schwieger, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Elias Strouth (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF) Benjamin Schwieger, Don Hayes | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:16 | UConn | Ernest Lococo makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Ernest Lococo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ricardo Salazar | 25-23 |
| 03:34 | UConn | Kevin Stephens travels with the ball | 25-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger (SG), Bryant Soukup (SF) Elias Strouth, Ricardo Salazar | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Thomas Borrego (C) Kevin Stephens, Paul White | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kevin Stokes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benjamin Schwieger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryant Soukup (fresh) PF - Adam Foss (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Steinke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Lococo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Auger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Borrego (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Jason Auger blocks the short jumper by Arthur Steinke | 25-23 |
| 03:18 | UConn | Daniel Johnson grabs the board | 25-23 |
| 03:12 | UConn | Ernest Lococo scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason Auger | 25-25 |
| 02:54 | Providence | Daniel Johnson picks off the pass by Adam Foss | 25-25 |
| 02:42 | UConn | Adam Foss is called for the reach on Christopher Buchanan - foul #2 on Adam Foss, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Gerry List (PF) Adam Foss | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Stephens (SG), Peter Northcutt (SF), Paul White (PF) Ernest Lococo, Jason Auger, Daniel Johnson | |
| 02:42 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:42 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:42 | UConn | Thomas Borrego gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 02:25 | UConn | Kevin Stephens misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bryant Soukup - foul #1 on Bryant Soukup, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG) Kevin Stokes | |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SG) Christopher Buchanan | |
| 02:25 | UConn | Kevin Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:25 | UConn | Kevin Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger banks in the layup | 27-28 |
| 01:54 | UConn | Peter Northcutt connects on the shot in the paint | 27-30 |
| 01:40 | Providence | Benjamin Schwieger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Elias Strouth (SG), Don Hayes (SF) Benjamin Schwieger, Arthur Steinke | |
| Subs | UConn | Ernest Lococo (SG), Daniel Johnson (PF) Oscar Clark, Paul White | |
| 01:12 | UConn | Ernest Lococo travels with the ball | 27-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Adam Foss (C) Bryant Soukup | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:44 | Providence | Peter Northcutt is called for the reach on Don Hayes - foul #2 on Peter Northcutt, team foul #5 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Stokes (PG), Benjamin Schwieger (SG) John Bohman, Elias Strouth | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Jason Auger (SF) Kevin Stephens, Peter Northcutt | |
| 00:30 | Providence | Thomas Borrego takes the ball from Don Hayes | 27-30 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Daniel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Adam Foss - foul #3 on Adam Foss, team foul #10 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Steinke (C) Adam Foss | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:05 | UConn | Daniel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Don Hayes can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Daniel Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-31 |