| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Terry (fresh) 11 pts. C - James Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Prater (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darren Floyd (fresh) C - Stephen Ball (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Anthony Waldon inbounds the ball | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | James Taylor drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Terry | 34-46 |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Francois - foul #3 on Bradley Francois, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG) Bradley Francois | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 19:23 | UMass | The rebound goes to Anthony Waldon | 34-46 |
| 19:07 | UMass | Darren Floyd swats the short shot by Arthur Terry | 34-46 |
| 19:05 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:40 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 18:39 | UMass | Anthony Waldon pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:35 | UMass | Darren Floyd is called for the reach on Anthony Waldon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darren Floyd, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Willie Urban, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Neil England (PG), Felipe Silva (SG), Yuri Rotkowski (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF) William Chute, Alonzo Adams, Frank Prater, Darren Floyd | |
| 18:20 | UMass | Tyrone Evans is fouled on the floor by Yuri Rotkowski - foul #1 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| 18:02 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez knocks in the shot from the right block | 36-46 |
| 17:39 | Rhode Island | Neil England misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 17:38 | UMass | Tyrone Evans grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 17:36 | UMass | John Williams is hacked by Felipe Silva in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felipe Silva, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Walker (PF) Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG) Neil England | |
| 17:21 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Yuri Rotkowski - foul #2 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (SG), Arthur Terry (PF) David Burt, John Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Prater (SF) Yuri Rotkowski | |
| 17:21 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:21 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Willie Urban steals it from Frank Prater in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 17:06 | UMass | Frank Prater swats the layup by Arthur Terry | 37-46 |
| 17:04 | UMass | Willie Urban gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:58 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Stephen Ball - foul #1 on Stephen Ball, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (SG) Felipe Silva | |
| 16:58 | UMass | Francis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:58 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:58 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:32 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams makes the floater from the left wing set up by William Chute | 38-48 |
| 16:09 | UMass | Anthony Waldon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 16:07 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 15:44 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-51 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Francis Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Willie Urban (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Waldon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Terry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Prater (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Stephen Ball (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UMass | Alonzo Adams steps in front of the Anthony Waldon pass in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Arthur Terry takes the ball from Stephen Ball | 38-51 |
| 14:54 | UMass | James Taylor is called for traveling | 38-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Francis Walker, Willie Urban, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Neil England (PG), Felipe Silva (SG), Yuri Rotkowski (SF), Darren Floyd (PF), Larry Weiss (C) William Chute, Alonzo Adams, Frank Prater, Thomas Halvorson, Stephen Ball | |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Bradley Francois is called for the reach on Yuri Rotkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Francois, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG) Bradley Francois | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Neil England misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-51 |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd can't tip it in | 38-51 |
| 14:30 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss hits the follow up shot | 38-53 |
| 14:12 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | UMass | James Taylor (C) Lawrence Fontanez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:10 | Rhode Island | Neil England throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-53 |
| 13:53 | UMass | James Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva is fouled in the backcourt by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #3 | 38-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF) John Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG) Neil England | |
| 13:20 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Yuri Rotkowski and he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 38-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Terry (PF) Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (SG), Frank Prater (SF) Felipe Silva, Yuri Rotkowski | |
| 13:20 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the free throw | 38-56 |
| 13:12 | UMass | Anthony Waldon is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Adams - foul #1 on Alonzo Adams, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez (C) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:57 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 12:55 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez tips it in | 40-56 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | William Chute connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Alonzo Adams | 40-59 |
| 12:23 | UMass | William Chute is called for the reach on Tyrone Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chute, team foul #7 | 40-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (SG), John Williams (SF), James Taylor (C) David Burt, Anthony Waldon, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Neil England (PG), Felipe Silva (SG) William Chute, Alonzo Adams | |
| 12:23 | UMass | Tyrone Evans misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 12:23 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Darren Floyd | 40-62 |
| 11:47 | UMass | Frank Prater takes the ball from John Williams | 40-62 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (tired) 3 ast. SG - Willie Urban (tiring) 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Terry (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Neil England (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Felipe Silva (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Prater (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Floyd (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Weiss (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss's pass is intercepted by James Taylor | 40-62 |
| 11:16 | UMass | James Taylor misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Neil England - foul #1 on Neil England, team foul #8 | 40-62 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Bob Morgan (PF) Tyrone Evans, Arthur Terry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Alonzo Adams (SG), Yuri Rotkowski (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF) Neil England, Felipe Silva, Frank Prater, Darren Floyd | |
| 11:16 | UMass | James Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 11:16 | UMass | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss grabs the board | 40-62 |
| 10:51 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 10:50 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the board | 40-62 |
| 10:28 | UMass | John Williams hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-62 |
| 10:09 | UMass | James Taylor gets the rebound | 43-62 |
| 09:49 | UMass | James Taylor hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 09:25 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Burt - foul #1 on David Burt, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Francis Walker (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Willie Urban, John Williams, Bob Morgan, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva (PG), Frank Prater (SF), Darren Floyd (PF), Stephen Ball (C) William Chute, Yuri Rotkowski, Thomas Halvorson, Larry Weiss | |
| 09:25 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:25 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:25 | UMass | Francis Walker gets the rebound | 46-63 |
| 09:20 | UMass | Anthony Waldon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Neil England (PG) Alonzo Adams | |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Neil England is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane | 46-65 |
| 09:01 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 46-65 |
| 08:59 | Rhode Island | Neil England gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 08:33 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Frank Prater | 46-67 |
| 08:18 | UMass | David Burt misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 46-67 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 46-67 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater is hacked by Tyrone Evans - foul #3 on Tyrone Evans, team foul #6 | 46-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), Arthur Terry (PF) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Yuri Rotkowski (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Larry Weiss (C) Neil England, Frank Prater, Darren Floyd, Stephen Ball | |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | William Chute knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 46-70 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Willie Urban (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Waldon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Terry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felipe Silva (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Yuri Rotkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Larry Weiss (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-70 |
| 07:23 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez gets the offensive rebound | 46-70 |
| 07:09 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez connects on the open jumper from the right wing | 48-70 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | William Chute blows the layup | 48-70 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva hits the follow up shot | 48-72 |
| 06:22 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Terry | 51-72 |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Waldon - foul #3 on Anthony Waldon, team foul #7 | 51-72 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), James Taylor (C) Willie Urban, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (SG), Frank Prater (SF), Darren Floyd (PF) Felipe Silva, Yuri Rotkowski, Thomas Halvorson | |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 05:39 | UMass | Bob Morgan banks in the layup set up by Bradley Francois | 53-74 |
| 05:17 | Rhode Island | James Taylor blocks the short jumper by Larry Weiss | 53-74 |
| 05:16 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Darren Floyd | 53-74 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-74 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Bob Morgan snags the defensive board | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 04:32 | UMass | James Taylor is open and lays it up and in | 55-74 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Walker (SF), Arthur Terry (PF) David Burt, Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Neil England (PG), Felipe Silva (SG), Yuri Rotkowski (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Stephen Ball (C) William Chute, Alonzo Adams, Frank Prater, Darren Floyd, Larry Weiss | |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Neil England misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 55-74 |
| 04:02 | UMass | John Williams snags the defensive board | 55-74 |
| 03:46 | UMass | Bradley Francois is called for traveling | 55-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, John Williams, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-74 |
| 03:17 | UMass | Bob Morgan gets the rebound | 55-74 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Burt (tiring) SF - Francis Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bob Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Neil England (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Felipe Silva (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Yuri Rotkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tired) 2 reb. C - Stephen Ball (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | UMass | Neil England steals it from Lawrence Fontanez | 55-74 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Neil England misses the turnaround from close range | 55-74 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Bob Morgan gets the rebound | 55-74 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Tyrone Evans is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-74 |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | Felipe Silva hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Neil England | 55-76 |
| 01:29 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Ball - foul #2 on Stephen Ball, team foul #9 | 55-76 |
| Subs | UMass | John Williams (SF) Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Alonzo Adams (SG), Frank Prater (SF), Darren Floyd (PF), Larry Weiss (C) Neil England, Felipe Silva, Yuri Rotkowski, Thomas Halvorson, Stephen Ball | |
| 01:29 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 01:29 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez misses the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 01:29 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd gets the rebound | 56-76 |
| 01:09 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-76 |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater tips it back up and in | 56-78 |
| 01:06 | UMass | Alonzo Adams is called for the reach on David Burt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alonzo Adams, team foul #10 | 56-78 |
| 01:06 | UMass | David Burt misses the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 01:06 | UMass | David Burt misses the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| 01:06 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Alonzo Adams | 56-78 |
| 00:43 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss hits a wide open runner in the lane on a nice dish by Alonzo Adams | 56-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:36 | UMass | Darren Floyd steals it from Tyrone Evans | 56-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | William Chute hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Weiss | 56-82 |
| 00:09 | UMass | David Burt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-82 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | William Chute grabs the board | 56-82 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | William Chute runs out the clock | 56-82 |