| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia inbounds the ball | 26-26 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-26 |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez tips it but misses | 26-26 |
| 19:38 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Leyva | 26-26 |
| 19:15 | Providence | William Leyva misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 19:14 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 19:05 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-26 |
| 19:03 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:47 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Saul Rodriguez and he's fouled by Norman Forand - foul #2 on Norman Forand, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 18:47 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:38 | Providence | Warren Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 18:21 | San Diego State | Warren Rodgers picks off the pass by Gilberto Garcia | 26-29 |
| 18:00 | Providence | Norman Forand scores on a shot from close range set up by Kevin McConn | 28-29 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Marko Zelmar and he's hacked by William Leyva - foul #1 on William Leyva, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:24 | Providence | Paul Arnold connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Warren Rodgers | 30-32 |
| 17:10 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bryan Gorby | 30-35 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Norman Forand misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Saul Rodriguez - foul #1 on Saul Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (SG), Jarrod Touchet (SF), John Wilson (PF) Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (PF) Bryan Gorby | |
| 16:51 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 16:27 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Gilberto Garcia | 31-35 |
| 16:09 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-38 |
| 15:48 | Providence | James Parker scores on a floater from the right wing | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Forand (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Zelmar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilberto Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 15:23 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez tips it home | 33-40 |
| 14:57 | Providence | James Parker makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Arnold | 36-40 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:34 | Providence | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:11 | Providence | Paul Arnold connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jarrod Touchet | 38-40 |
| 13:58 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez throws it down on a nice dish by Marko Zelmar | 38-42 |
| 13:39 | Providence | Paul Arnold hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Saul Rodriguez - foul #2 on Saul Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG), William Leyva (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) James Parker, Jarrod Touchet, John Wilson, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), John West (SG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF), Dennis Sallee (C) Saul Rodriguez, Marko Zelmar, Gilberto Garcia, Andres Mancini, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 13:39 | Providence | Paul Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:39 | Providence | Paul Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Levine | 40-44 |
| 12:57 | Providence | William Leyva knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Arnold | 43-44 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Leyva - foul #2 on William Leyva, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG) Paul Arnold | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:37 | Providence | Warren Rodgers gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:14 | Providence | Rocco Bruno comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by James Levine - foul #2 on James Levine, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (C) Dennis Sallee | |
| 12:14 | Providence | Rocco Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:14 | Providence | Rocco Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:48 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby banks in the layup | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rocco Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - James Levine (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John West (fresh) SF - Jin Hong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Andres Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Providence | Rocco Bruno buries a shot from close range set up by Kevin McConn | 46-47 |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Jin Hong scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John West and he's hacked by Rocco Bruno - foul #2 on Rocco Bruno, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG), Eduardo Martinez (C) James Levine, John West, Andres Mancini | |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Jin Hong makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:44 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the dunk attempt | 46-50 |
| 10:42 | Providence | Rocco Bruno hits the follow up shot | 48-50 |
| 10:19 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 10:18 | Providence | Kevin McConn gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:59 | Providence | Eduardo Martinez picks off the pass by Rocco Bruno | 48-50 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar loses the dribble to Kevin McConn | 48-50 |
| 09:21 | Providence | Bryan Gorby blocks the short jumper by Rocco Bruno | 48-50 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Jin Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:59 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez banks in the layup set up by Saul Rodriguez | 48-52 |
| 08:34 | Providence | Warren Rodgers lays it up and in and the foul's on Bryan Gorby - foul #1 on Bryan Gorby, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SG), John Wilson (SF), Norman Forand (C) James Parker, Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia (SF), Andres Mancini (PF) Jin Hong, Bryan Gorby | |
| 08:34 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:19 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 08:17 | Providence | Paul Arnold grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 07:56 | Providence | Paul Arnold is hacked by Eduardo Martinez - foul #2 on Eduardo Martinez, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Ames (PF) Warren Rodgers | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:33 | Providence | Paul Arnold hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 07:31 | Providence | Norman Forand tips it in | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Ames (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 07:12 | Providence | Paul Arnold grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 06:55 | Providence | Norman Forand connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 06:46 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Christopher Ames grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:28 | Providence | Paul Arnold hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 06:26 | Providence | John Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Marko Zelmar is called for the reach on Jarrod Touchet - foul #2 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF), Rocco Bruno (C) Christopher Ames, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Marko Zelmar, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 05:50 | Providence | Jin Hong steps in front of the John Wilson pass | 55-52 |
| 05:46 | San Diego State | James Levine slams it home on a great pass from Jin Hong | 55-54 |
| 05:29 | Providence | John Wilson is hacked by Bryan Gorby - foul #2 on Bryan Gorby, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG) Jarrod Touchet | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Sallee (C) Andres Mancini | |
| 05:29 | Providence | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:29 | Providence | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 05:11 | San Diego State | Kevin McConn is called for the reach on Jin Hong - foul #3 on Kevin McConn, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Warren Rodgers (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John West (SG) Gilberto Garcia | |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | James Levine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 05:05 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:53 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 04:51 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Arnold | 57-54 |
| 04:26 | Providence | William Leyva is hacked by Jin Hong - foul #1 on Jin Hong, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Norman Forand (C) Paul Arnold, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG), Eduardo Martinez (C) James Levine, John West, Dennis Sallee | |
| 04:26 | Providence | William Leyva makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:26 | Providence | William Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez is hacked by Kevin McConn - foul #4 on Kevin McConn, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia (SF), Andres Mancini (PF) Jin Hong, Bryan Gorby | |
| 03:56 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar is fouled on the floor by Kevin McConn - foul #5 on Kevin McConn, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Jarrod Touchet (SG) Kevin McConn | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:56 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:56 | Providence | William Leyva gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:45 | Providence | James Parker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Saul Rodriguez and the foul's on James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), John Wilson (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) William Leyva, Warren Rodgers, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez misses the free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Rocco Bruno | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rocco Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:54 | Providence | John Wilson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Arnold and the foul's on Saul Rodriguez - foul #3 on Saul Rodriguez, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby (PF) Andres Mancini | |
| 02:54 | Providence | John Wilson misses the free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:54 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Saul Rodriguez | 61-58 |
| 02:31 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF), Norman Forand (C) James Parker, John Wilson, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:13 | Providence | Warren Rodgers knocks in the floater from the left block | 63-58 |
| 01:58 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 01:56 | Providence | William Leyva snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Eduardo Martinez is called for the reach on Warren Rodgers - foul #3 on Eduardo Martinez, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:25 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-58 |
| 01:23 | Providence | Warren Rodgers snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:20 | Providence | Warren Rodgers is hacked by Marko Zelmar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Providence | John Wilson (SF) William Leyva | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:20 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:07 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Bryan Gorby is denied by Warren Rodgers | 67-58 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Paul Arnold grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:04 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet is hacked by Marko Zelmar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #12 | 67-58 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | Providence | Norman Forand grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Eduardo Martinez steals it from Norman Forand | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the easy layup | 69-58 |
| 00:08 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby tips it but misses | 69-58 |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby tips it in | 69-60 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Paul Arnold runs out the clock | 69-60 |