| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Moore (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Kowalski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ryan Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Philpott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Singer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Trevor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | John Moore inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rhode Island | Trevor Smith denies the turnaround by John Moore | 25-33 |
| 19:50 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 19:26 | Saint Louis | Curtis Doyle steals it from Scott Brooks | 25-33 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-33 |
| 18:55 | Saint Louis | Thomas Rowe is called for the reach on Ryan Harvey - foul #3 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (PG) Thomas Rowe | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Keith Philpott | 25-35 |
| 18:38 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball's pass is intercepted by Ryan Harvey in the backcourt | 25-35 |
| 18:37 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey lays it in | 25-37 |
| 18:33 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 18:31 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:12 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| 18:12 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:12 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:12 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to David Kowalski | 25-38 |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas Ball, team foul #3 | 25-38 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ryan Harvey, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG) Ryan Harvey | |
| 17:29 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle is called for traveling | 25-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Garner (SG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss (SF), George Doyle (C) Scott Brooks, Trevor Smith | |
| 16:39 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 16:10 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss's pass is intercepted by Brian Garner | 28-38 |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | Brian Garner lays it up and in | 30-38 |
| 15:44 | Saint Louis | Joseph Singer can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 30-38 |
| 15:43 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Ball (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Keith Philpott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Singer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - George Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle's pass is intercepted by Keith Philpott | 30-38 |
| 15:23 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott hits the finger roll | 30-40 |
| 15:11 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski blows the layup but he's fouled by George Doyle - foul #1 on George Doyle, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe (PG), Kevin Winkfield (SG), Charles Williamson (SF) Thomas Ball, Brian Garner, John Moore | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey (PG), Scott Brooks (SF), Trevor Smith (C) Keith Shimp, Alan Searfoss, George Doyle | |
| 15:11 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:11 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:11 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 14:53 | Saint Louis | Joseph Singer makes the contested runner in the paint set up by Trevor Smith and the foul's on Curtis Doyle - foul #3 on Curtis Doyle, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Moore (PF) Curtis Doyle | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 14:53 | Saint Louis | Joseph Singer makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Thomas Rowe | 33-43 |
| 14:11 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-43 |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | John Moore snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 14:04 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Scott Brooks - foul #2 on Scott Brooks, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| 14:04 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:04 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:39 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Keith Philpott | 35-46 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski is whistled for a carry | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (SG), George Doyle (C) Keith Philpott, Trevor Smith | |
| 12:49 | Saint Louis | George Doyle can't finish the layup | 35-46 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Joseph Singer grabs the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 12:24 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-46 |
| 12:23 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:19 | Rhode Island | George Doyle picks off the pass by Charles Williamson out of a doubleteam | 35-46 |
| 11:55 | Saint Louis | Joseph Singer is called for traveling | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (SG), Byron Wright (PF), Jude Cinkosky (C) Kevin Winkfield, John Moore, David Kowalski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott (SG), Alan Searfoss (SF), Trevor Smith (C) Keith Shimp, Scott Brooks, George Doyle | |
| 11:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Alan Searfoss - foul #2 on Alan Searfoss, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Doyle (PF) Joseph Singer | |
| 11:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 11:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Byron Wright (fresh) C - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ryan Harvey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Philpott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Trevor Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Alan Searfoss and he's hacked by Thomas Rowe - foul #4 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Garner (SG) Thomas Rowe | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:25 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Brian Garner misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 36-49 |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | George Doyle gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:54 | Saint Louis | George Doyle drills a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Jude Cinkosky - foul #1 on Jude Cinkosky, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| 10:54 | Saint Louis | George Doyle makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson blows the layup over the doubleteam | 36-52 |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky can't tip it in | 36-52 |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 10:09 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Garner | 39-52 |
| 09:45 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ryan Harvey | 39-54 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky is called for traveling | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (SG), Curtis Doyle (PF), David Kowalski (C) Brian Garner, Byron Wright, Jude Cinkosky | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (SG), Scott Brooks (SF), Joseph Singer (PF), Peter Badillo (C) Keith Philpott, Alan Searfoss, George Doyle, Trevor Smith | |
| 09:08 | Saint Louis | Curtis Doyle steals the ball from Joseph Singer | 39-54 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Singer - foul #2 on Joseph Singer, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:27 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-54 |
| 08:26 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-54 |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ryan Harvey | 41-57 |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Peter Badillo - foul #2 on Peter Badillo, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe (PG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott (SG), Trevor Smith (C) Ryan Harvey, Peter Badillo | |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Keith Philpott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Singer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Trevor Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Philpott | 43-59 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (PG) Keith Shimp | |
| 06:48 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Williamson - foul #4 on Charles Williamson, team foul #7 | 43-59 |
| 06:48 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 06:48 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski loses the dribble to Keith Philpott | 43-60 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | David Kowalski blocks the jumper by David Fawcett | 43-60 |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | Keith Philpott takes the ball from Charles Williamson | 43-60 |
| 05:31 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks connects on the 3 from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski is called for traveling | 43-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (SG), John Moore (SF), Jude Cinkosky (C) Thomas Ball, Charles Williamson, David Kowalski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey (PG), Keith Shimp (SG), Alan Searfoss (SF), George Doyle (C) David Fawcett, Keith Philpott, Scott Brooks, Trevor Smith | |
| 05:10 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-66 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Joseph Singer is called for the reach on Curtis Doyle - foul #3 on Joseph Singer, team foul #7 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Garner (PG), Thomas Ball (SG) Thomas Rowe, Kevin Winkfield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (PG), Peter Badillo (C) Ryan Harvey, Joseph Singer | |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 04:53 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Ball - foul #3 on Thomas Ball, team foul #8 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Byron Wright (PF) Curtis Doyle | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:53 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 04:53 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 04:28 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-68 |
| 04:26 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Garner | 45-68 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 45-68 |
| 04:07 | Saint Louis | George Doyle gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| 03:47 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Shimp | 45-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Brian Garner drills a shot from the free throw line | 47-70 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Ball (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Moore (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Byron Wright (fresh) C - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Fawcett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Peter Badillo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Saint Louis | George Doyle drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Keith Shimp | 47-72 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky lays it up and in | 49-72 |
| 02:33 | Saint Louis | George Doyle hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Fawcett | 49-74 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Alan Searfoss steals the ball from Jude Cinkosky | 49-74 |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett is hacked by Byron Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Wright, team foul #9 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham (C) Jude Cinkosky | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 1st free throw | 49-75 |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-76 |
| 02:03 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-76 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Gresham | 49-76 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-76 |
| 01:44 | Rhode Island | Brian Garner pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-76 |
| 01:36 | Rhode Island | John Moore is called for traveling | 49-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky (C) Dale Gresham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:17 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from George Doyle | 49-78 |
| 00:59 | Rhode Island | John Moore lays it in and the foul's on Alan Searfoss - foul #3 on Alan Searfoss, team foul #8 | 51-78 |
| 00:59 | Rhode Island | John Moore misses the free throw | 51-78 |
| 00:59 | Rhode Island | John Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Keith Shimp - foul #1 on Keith Shimp, team foul #9 | 53-78 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky makes the free throw | 54-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-78 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | David Fawcett takes the ball from Brian Garner | 54-78 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp blows the layup | 54-78 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss grabs the offensive rebound | 54-78 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett runs out the clock | 54-78 |