| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Archibald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Providence | Billy Terry misses badly on a runner from close range | 26-32 |
| 19:37 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews is hacked by Billy Terry - foul #2 on Billy Terry, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez is hacked by Franklin Carr - foul #1 on Franklin Carr, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-32 |
| 18:38 | Providence | Billy Terry is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Franklin Carr out of the doubleteam | 28-32 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | Scott Archibald steals it from Christopher Williamson | 28-32 |
| 17:50 | Providence | Paul Ebert is whistled for a carry | 28-32 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Michael Mathews picks off the pass by Paul Ebert | 28-32 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Norman Benefiel | 28-34 |
| 16:39 | Providence | Franklin Carr splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 28-34 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 16:11 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Ebert | 28-34 |
| 15:59 | Providence | Franklin Carr buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Archibald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Williamson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Benefiel | 31-36 |
| 15:27 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-36 |
| 15:25 | Providence | Paul Ebert tips it home | 33-36 |
| 15:10 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews is fouled on the floor by Paul Ebert - foul #1 on Paul Ebert, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Ronald Nees (PF), Michael Fuqua (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Michael Mathews, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 14:54 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Billy Terry is called for traveling | 33-36 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Nees and he's fouled by Scott Archibald - foul #1 on Scott Archibald, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:46 | Providence | Scott Archibald is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Scott Archibald, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF) Matthew Laramie, Michael Fuqua | |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Scott Archibald is called for the reach on Christopher Williamson - foul #3 on Scott Archibald, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG) Norman Benefiel | |
| 13:07 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 13:06 | Providence | The rebound goes to Franklin Carr | 33-39 |
| 12:37 | Providence | Scott Archibald can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 33-39 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Rankin | 33-41 |
| 11:50 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses the shot from the right side | 33-41 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Scott Archibald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tom Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Nees (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts's pass is intercepted by Paul Ebert | 33-41 |
| 11:06 | Providence | Scott Archibald hits a floater from the baseline | 35-41 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees blows the dunk | 35-41 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Scott Archibald grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 10:25 | Providence | Billy Terry scores on a shot from the right side set up by Franklin Carr | 37-41 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews blows the layup | 37-41 |
| 09:59 | Providence | Franklin Carr grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 09:39 | Providence | Michael Mathews steals it from Augustus Zarnick | 37-41 |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Tom Roberts is blocked by Paul Ebert | 37-41 |
| 09:21 | Providence | Scott Archibald grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 08:52 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 08:50 | Providence | Scott Archibald grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 08:24 | Providence | Paul Ebert knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Franklin Carr | 39-41 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin tips it in | 39-43 |
| 07:36 | Providence | Scott Archibald clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 07:34 | Providence | Franklin Carr hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Scott Archibald (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Rankin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tom Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Williamson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Nees (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 06:56 | Providence | Scott Archibald throws it down | 43-45 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 06:42 | Providence | Paul Ebert snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 06:19 | Providence | Billy Terry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-45 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Mathews | 43-45 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Augustus Zarnick is called for the reach on Paul Rankin - foul #2 on Augustus Zarnick, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG), Arthur Bacon (SG), Darryl Bunch (C) Billy Terry, Franklin Carr, Paul Ebert | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Michael Fuqua (PF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Tom Roberts, Christopher Williamson, Michael Mathews, Ronald Nees | |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 05:59 | Providence | Scott Archibald gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 05:39 | Providence | Danny Woodie loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG) Paul Rankin | |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Carl Foster misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Augustus Zarnick - foul #3 on Augustus Zarnick, team foul #8 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Franklin Carr (SG) Augustus Zarnick | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Carl Foster misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Carl Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 05:16 | Providence | Scott Archibald snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 04:52 | Providence | Scott Archibald hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Franklin Carr | 46-45 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Carl Foster misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 04:40 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua tips it but misses | 46-45 |
| 04:38 | Providence | Darryl Bunch grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 04:17 | Providence | Danny Woodie hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Franklin Carr | 48-45 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Danny Woodie is called for the reach on Norman Benefiel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Woodie, team foul #9 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG) Franklin Carr | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 03:51 | Providence | Norman Benefiel steps in front of the Darryl Bunch pass | 48-47 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Danny Woodie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Bacon (fresh) PF - Scott Archibald (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Darryl Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Foster (fresh) SF - Matthew Laramie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Fuqua (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Providence | Carl Foster is called for the reach on Billy Terry - foul #1 on Carl Foster, team foul #1 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF) Matthew Laramie, Michael Fuqua | |
| 02:50 | Providence | Scott Archibald is hacked by Michael Mathews - foul #3 on Michael Mathews, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Franklin Carr (SG) Billy Terry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:43 | Providence | Franklin Carr makes the shot from the right block | 50-47 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 50-47 |
| 02:18 | Providence | Scott Archibald snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 02:18 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG) Danny Woodie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (SG) Carl Foster | |
| 01:55 | Providence | Billy Terry misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson's pass is intercepted by Arthur Bacon | 50-47 |
| 01:37 | Providence | Franklin Carr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Bacon | 52-47 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Rankin | 52-50 |
| 01:29 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Ebert (C) Arthur Bacon, Darryl Bunch | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 01:15 | Providence | Scott Archibald can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 52-50 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Augustus Zarnick steps in front of the Christopher Williamson pass | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:33 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Billy Terry is blocked by Michael Mathews | 52-50 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Norman Benefiel | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Franklin Carr splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Mathews - foul #4 on Michael Mathews, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Archibald (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Providence | Paul Ebert wins the tip | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:43 | Providence | Scott Archibald loses the dribble to Julio Rodriguez | 52-52 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-52 |
| 04:33 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | Billy Terry is called for the reach on Paul Rankin - foul #3 on Billy Terry, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:50 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 03:41 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez comes up short on the floater near the basket | 52-54 |
| 03:40 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Christopher Williamson is called for the reach on Billy Terry - foul #1 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| 03:02 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick's pass is intercepted by Michael Mathews | 52-54 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson is hacked by Augustus Zarnick - foul #4 on Augustus Zarnick, team foul #11 | 52-54 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:50 | Providence | Paul Ebert pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 02:24 | Providence | Scott Archibald misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 02:23 | Providence | Franklin Carr tips it but misses | 52-55 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Benefiel | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:02 | Providence | Michael Mathews takes the ball from Billy Terry | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Scott Archibald is called for the reach on Michael Mathews - foul #4 on Scott Archibald, team foul #12 | 52-58 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Paul Ebert pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 01:48 | Providence | Michael Mathews is called for the reach on Scott Archibald - foul #5 on Michael Mathews, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (PF) Michael Mathews | |
| 01:34 | Providence | Paul Ebert is fouled on the floor by Norman Benefiel - foul #1 on Norman Benefiel, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| 01:25 | Providence | Franklin Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel is hacked by Billy Terry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Terry, team foul #13 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua (PF) Ronald Nees | |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 01:23 | Providence | Scott Archibald pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Providence | Billy Terry misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Scott Archibald (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Williamson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Michael Fuqua (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua is hacked by Billy Terry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Terry, team foul #14 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG) Billy Terry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Providence | Michael Fuqua swats the layup by Scott Archibald | 52-62 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Franklin Carr is called for the reach on Julio Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Franklin Carr, team foul #15 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (PG), Carl Foster (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF) Norman Benefiel, Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson | |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Franklin Carr makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Carl Foster - foul #2 on Carl Foster, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (PF) Julio Rodriguez | |
| 00:39 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ronald Nees | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | Paul Ebert takes the ball from Ronald Nees | 54-64 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Danny Woodie knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-64 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Paul Rankin (SG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Tom Roberts, Carl Foster, Matthew Laramie, Michael Fuqua | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Danny Woodie is called for the reach on Paul Rankin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Woodie, team foul #16 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua (PF) Ronald Nees | |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Danny Woodie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-66 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |