| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Greene (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Spencer (fresh) C - Gene Dycus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Providence | Paul Ebert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-24 |
| 19:13 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gerald Greene | 32-24 |
| 19:07 | Providence | Danny Woodie misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-24 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray scores on a floater from the left side set up by Gene Dycus | 34-24 |
| 18:34 | Providence | Rudy Spencer steps in front of the Augustus Zarnick pass | 34-24 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 18:11 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus tips it in | 36-24 |
| 17:45 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-24 |
| 17:43 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 17:23 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses long on a floater from the left block | 36-24 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus snags the defensive board | 36-24 |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus is hacked by Paul Ebert - foul #2 on Paul Ebert, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SF), David Gunn (PF) Stephen Thomas, Rudy Spencer | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | David Gunn misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 36-24 |
| 16:43 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 16:38 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick is fouled on the floor by Casey Landis - foul #1 on Casey Landis, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG), John Jones (C) Gerald Greene, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:17 | Providence | Paul Ebert drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Danny Woodie | 36-26 |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Thomas Musso (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Gunn (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Providence | Paul Phillips can't finish the layup | 39-26 |
| 15:37 | Cincinnati | David Gunn snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis is whistled for a carry | 39-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF), Rudy Spencer (PF), Gene Dycus (C) Charles Ray, Casey Landis, David Gunn, John Jones | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 15:02 | Providence | Billy Terry is hacked by Gene Dycus - foul #3 on Gene Dycus, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:45 | Providence | Paul Ebert clanks a shot in the paint | 39-26 |
| 14:43 | Providence | Billy Terry pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 14:32 | Providence | Billy Terry knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Phillips | 39-29 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 14:07 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Phillips | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:41 | Providence | Paul Ebert comes up short on the runner in the lane | 39-29 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 13:10 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-29 |
| 13:09 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas tips it home | 41-29 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Paul Ebert blows the layup but he's fouled by Rudy Spencer - foul #2 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Casey Landis (SF), David Gunn (PF), John Jones (C) Thomas Musso, Stephen Thomas, Rudy Spencer, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (PF) Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips | |
| 12:40 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 12:13 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses short on a turnaround from close range | 41-29 |
| 12:11 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard gets the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 11:49 | Providence | Paul Ebert comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | John Jones snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Ray (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Gerald Greene (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Gunn (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Rikard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Ebert (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-29 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:14 | Providence | Billy Terry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-29 |
| 11:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to David Gunn | 44-29 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-29 |
| 10:58 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 10:41 | Providence | John Jones is called for the reach on Paul Ebert - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso (SG), Stephen Thomas (SF), Rudy Spencer (PF), Gene Dycus (C) Gerald Greene, Casey Landis, David Gunn, John Jones | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (SG), Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF), Darryl Bunch (C) Danny Woodie, Rudolph Rikard, Alan Williams, Paul Ebert | |
| 10:28 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick blows the layup | 44-29 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas grabs the board | 44-29 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray misses the floater from just outside the lane | 44-29 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas tips it home | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:55 | Providence | Rudy Spencer swats the layup by Augustus Zarnick | 46-29 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray snags the defensive board | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-29 |
| 09:22 | Providence | Paul Phillips pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |
| 09:14 | Providence | The jump hook by Augustus Zarnick is blocked by Stephen Thomas | 46-29 |
| 09:13 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick tips it home | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Casey Landis (SG) Charles Ray | |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG), Paul Ebert (C) Billy Terry, Darryl Bunch | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:33 | Providence | Paul Ebert clanks a jumper from the baseline | 46-31 |
| 08:31 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Ebert | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:19 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick knocks in the jumper from the left block | 46-33 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Musso | 48-33 |
| 07:45 | Providence | Paul Ebert clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 48-33 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Gene Dycus gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Thomas Musso (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Landis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Stephen Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rudy Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Gene Dycus (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Bacon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:16 | Cincinnati | Rudy Spencer drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Thomas | 50-33 |
| 06:54 | Providence | Stephen Thomas picks off the pass by Danny Woodie | 50-33 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Stephen Thomas is hacked by Arthur Bacon - foul #1 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Ray (PG), Gerald Greene (SG), David Gunn (PF), John Jones (C) Thomas Musso, Stephen Thomas, Rudy Spencer, Gene Dycus | |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (SG), Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (PF), Darryl Bunch (C) Arthur Bacon, Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips, Paul Ebert | |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 06:15 | Providence | Alan Williams gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 06:10 | Providence | Danny Woodie comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-33 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Gerald Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 06:05 | Cincinnati | Charles Ray loses the dribble to Alan Williams | 50-33 |
| 05:50 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard travels with the ball | 50-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Jones (PG), Thomas Musso (SG) Charles Ray, Gerald Greene | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (PG), Carl Lukes (SG) Danny Woodie, Billy Terry | |
| 05:30 | Cincinnati | Rudolph Rikard takes the ball from Casey Landis | 50-33 |
| 05:23 | Providence | Casey Landis steps in front of the Arthur Bacon pass | 50-33 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-33 |
| 04:59 | Providence | The rebound goes to Alan Williams | 50-33 |
| 04:41 | Providence | Darryl Bunch can't throw it down | 50-33 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Alan Williams tips it home | 50-35 |
| 04:26 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones is hacked by Darryl Bunch - foul #1 on Darryl Bunch, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 04:13 | Providence | Arthur Bacon pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Arthur Bacon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones's pass is intercepted by Alan Williams | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - Thomas Musso (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Landis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Gunn (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Arthur Bacon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Lukes (fresh) SF - Rudolph Rikard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Darryl Bunch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Providence | John Jones swats the layup by Carl Lukes | 50-35 |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Jones | 53-35 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Darryl Bunch buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Darryl Bunch makes the free throw | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-38 |
| 02:36 | Providence | Carl Lukes gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Darryl Bunch misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Darryl Bunch misses the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Darryl Bunch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 02:04 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses the driving attempt in the lane | 53-39 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Darryl Bunch pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:51 | Providence | Darryl Bunch's pass is intercepted by David Gunn | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones is hacked by Arthur Bacon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso's pass is intercepted by Arthur Bacon | 53-39 |
| 01:26 | Providence | Carl Lukes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Arthur Bacon | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | David Gunn is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Lukes - foul #1 on Carl Lukes, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones is fouled on the floor by Arthur Bacon - foul #3 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | Rudolph Rikard is called for the reach on Casey Landis - foul #3 on Rudolph Rikard, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | Casey Landis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Alan Williams gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 01:07 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 01:06 | Cincinnati | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso is hacked by Arthur Bacon - foul #4 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #8 | 54-41 |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Providence | Arthur Bacon connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones is fouled on the floor by Arthur Bacon - foul #5 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #9 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG) Arthur Bacon | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Danny Woodie knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Lukes | 58-45 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Thomas Musso runs out the clock | 58-45 |