| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Patrick Daniels (fresh) SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) SF - Eddie Livesay (fresh) PF - Cecil Harding (fresh) C - Mark Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) SF - Kevin McConn (fresh) PF - William Leyva (fresh) C - Warren Rodgers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Providence | Ronald Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Providence | Ronald Rogers grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Paul Arnold clanks a jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Providence | William Leyva tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by William Leyva - foul #1 on William Leyva, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Kevin McConn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Christopher Montgomery | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | San Jose State | Paul Arnold steps in front of the Eddie Livesay pass | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Ronald Rogers is hacked by Cecil Harding - foul #1 on Cecil Harding, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Kevin McConn hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Arnold | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels misses the floater from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:44 | Providence | Paul Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:40 | Providence | Ronald Rogers buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Arnold | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Daniels | 7-7 |
| 15:59 | Providence | Ronald Rogers misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Patrick Daniels - foul #1 on Patrick Daniels, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (PG), Merlin Degraff (SG), Robert Tyus (PF), Gary Ridout (C) Patrick Daniels, Christopher Montgomery, Cecil Harding, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Providence | Jarrod Touchet (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Norman Forand (C) Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers | |
| 15:59 | Providence | Ronald Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:59 | Providence | Ronald Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - William Karle (fresh) SG - Merlin Degraff (fresh) SF - Eddie Livesay (fresh) PF - Robert Tyus (fresh) C - Gary Ridout (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Karle | 10-8 |
| 15:29 | Providence | Ronald Rogers loses the dribble to Merlin Degraff | 10-8 |
| 15:09 | San Jose State | Gary Ridout hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 15:08 | Providence | Norman Forand snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:45 | Providence | Norman Forand misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 14:43 | San Jose State | William Karle gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:14 | San Jose State | Gary Ridout drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Merlin Degraff | 12-8 |
| 14:12 | Providence | William Karle steals the ball from Paul Arnold in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| 14:11 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff banks in the layup on a great pass from William Karle | 14-8 |
| 13:47 | Providence | Paul Arnold clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-8 |
| 13:46 | Providence | Norman Forand tips it home | 14-10 |
| 13:26 | San Jose State | Ronald Rogers steps in front of the William Karle pass | 14-10 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Rogers | 14-13 |
| 12:51 | San Jose State | Robert Tyus buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Karle | 16-13 |
| 12:41 | Providence | Paul Arnold clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-13 |
| 12:39 | San Jose State | Gary Ridout snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 12:34 | San Jose State | Jarrod Touchet steals it from Merlin Degraff | 16-13 |
| 12:29 | Providence | Paul Arnold jams it on a nice dish by Jarrod Touchet | 16-15 |
| 12:13 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jarrod Touchet - foul #1 on Jarrod Touchet, team foul #2 | 16-15 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG), Christopher Montgomery (SG), Cecil Harding (PF), Mark Thomas (C) William Karle, Merlin Degraff, Robert Tyus, Gary Ridout | |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Kevin McConn (SF), William Leyva (PF), Warren Rodgers (C) Paul Arnold, Jarrod Touchet, Christopher Williams, Norman Forand | |
| 12:13 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:13 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:47 | Providence | James Parker hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin McConn | 17-17 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Patrick Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eddie Livesay (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Cecil Harding (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Rogers (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin McConn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Leyva (fresh) 2 pts. C - Warren Rodgers (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | San Jose State | Ronald Rogers takes the ball from Patrick Daniels | 17-17 |
| 11:19 | Providence | James Parker slams it home set up by Ronald Rogers | 17-19 |
| 11:10 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 11:08 | Providence | The rebound goes to Kevin McConn | 17-19 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the easy layup | 17-19 |
| 11:00 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Eddie Livesay | 17-19 |
| 10:45 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay loses the ball out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff (SF) Eddie Livesay | |
| Subs | Providence | Jarrod Touchet (SG) Ronald Rogers | |
| 10:36 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet is fouled on the floor by Christopher Montgomery - foul #1 on Christopher Montgomery, team foul #3 | 17-19 |
| 10:21 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Parker | 17-21 |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 17-21 |
| 10:04 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:51 | San Jose State | Kevin McConn is called for the reach on Patrick Daniels - foul #1 on Kevin McConn, team foul #3 | 17-21 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (SG), Christopher Williams (PF) Jarrod Touchet, William Leyva | |
| 09:38 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-21 |
| 09:37 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Arnold | 17-21 |
| 09:20 | Providence | Christopher Williams makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Parker and the foul's on Merlin Degraff - foul #1 on Merlin Degraff, team foul #4 | 17-23 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (PG), William Goris (PF), Robert Tyus (C) Patrick Daniels, Cecil Harding, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Rogers (SG), Norman Forand (C) James Parker, Warren Rodgers | |
| 09:20 | Providence | Christopher Williams makes the free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:58 | San Jose State | Robert Tyus misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 08:57 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Arnold | 17-24 |
| 08:37 | Providence | Norman Forand misses short on a floater from close range | 17-24 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Norman Forand pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 08:30 | Providence | Paul Arnold makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Rogers | 17-27 |
| 08:01 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 08:00 | Providence | Ronald Rogers gets the rebound | 17-27 |
| 07:45 | Providence | Ronald Rogers misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 17-27 |
| 07:44 | San Jose State | Robert Tyus snags the defensive board | 17-27 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - William Karle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Merlin Degraff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Goris (fresh) C - Robert Tyus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Rogers (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin McConn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-27 |
| 07:38 | Providence | Norman Forand grabs the defensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 07:20 | Providence | Kevin McConn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 07:19 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 07:13 | San Jose State | Robert Tyus is hacked by Norman Forand - foul #1 on Norman Forand, team foul #4 | 17-27 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG), Eddie Livesay (SF), Cecil Harding (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Christopher Montgomery, Merlin Degraff, William Goris, Robert Tyus | |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SG), William Leyva (PF), Warren Rodgers (C) Paul Arnold, Ronald Rogers, Christopher Williams, Norman Forand | |
| 07:04 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by William Karle | 19-27 |
| 06:49 | Providence | Warren Rodgers comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-27 |
| 06:48 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels grabs the board | 19-27 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Kevin McConn - foul #2 on Kevin McConn, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Warren Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 06:11 | Providence | Warren Rodgers buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jarrod Touchet | 20-29 |
| 05:47 | San Jose State | James Parker steals the ball from Eddie Livesay | 20-29 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Warren Rodgers | 20-32 |
| 05:02 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding is fouled on the floor by Kevin McConn - foul #3 on Kevin McConn, team foul #6 | 20-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery (SG) William Karle | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), Ronald Rogers (SG), Christopher Williams (PF) James Parker, Kevin McConn, William Leyva | |
| 04:39 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-32 |
| 04:38 | Providence | Warren Rodgers snags the defensive board | 20-32 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Paul Arnold loses the dribble to Mark Thomas | 20-32 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery travels with the ball | 20-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Tyus (PF), Gary Ridout (C) Cecil Harding, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Forand (C) Warren Rodgers | |
| 04:14 | Providence | Ronald Rogers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 04:13 | San Jose State | Gary Ridout grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 03:56 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Simmons (PG) Patrick Daniels | |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) Jarrod Touchet | |
| 03:40 | Providence | Ronald Rogers drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Arnold | 20-35 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carl Simmons (fresh) SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eddie Livesay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tyus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-35 |
| 03:02 | Providence | Ronald Rogers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-35 |
| 03:01 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Robert Tyus | 22-35 |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay is fouled on the floor by William Leyva - foul #2 on William Leyva, team foul #7 | 22-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG), Cecil Harding (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Carl Simmons, Robert Tyus, Gary Ridout | |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF) Ronald Rogers, William Leyva, Christopher Williams | |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:45 | Providence | Warren Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 02:24 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-35 |
| 02:23 | Providence | Paul Arnold can't tip it in | 22-35 |
| 02:21 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Mark Thomas | 22-35 |
| 02:00 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 22-35 |
| 01:58 | Providence | Norman Forand pulls down the rebound | 22-35 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Norman Forand buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Paul Arnold | 22-37 |
| 01:26 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery comes up short on the runner from close range | 22-37 |
| 01:25 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 01:11 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Patrick Daniels - foul #2 on Patrick Daniels, team foul #5 | 22-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (SG), Merlin Degraff (SF) Christopher Montgomery, Eddie Livesay | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Rogers (SG), William Leyva (SF), Christopher Williams (PF) Paul Arnold, Jarrod Touchet, Norman Forand | |
| 01:11 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 01:11 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:57 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-38 |
| 00:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Christopher Williams | 22-38 |
| 00:45 | Providence | Ronald Rogers is fouled on the floor by Mark Thomas - foul #1 on Mark Thomas, team foul #6 | 22-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Simmons (PG) Patrick Daniels | |
| Subs | Providence | Rocco Bruno (C) Warren Rodgers | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Ronald Rogers scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Parker | 22-40 |
| 00:04 | San Jose State | William Karle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-40 |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas can't tip it in | 22-40 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas tips it home | 24-40 |
| 00:00 | Providence | William Leyva misses long on a fullcourt shot | 24-40 |