| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sherwood Rogan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Silver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Long (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 19:21 | Providence | Lester Long is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Cody Booth | 26-36 |
| 19:06 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 29-36 |
| 18:56 | Providence | Lester Long misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:41 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 18:39 | Providence | John Keith gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:20 | Providence | John Keith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 29-39 |
| 17:53 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver lays it up and in | 31-39 |
| 17:48 | Providence | John Keith misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-39 |
| 17:46 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:25 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 17:24 | Providence | Larry Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Cody Booth drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Lester Long | 31-42 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright comes up short on the runner in the paint | 31-42 |
| 16:51 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright hits the follow up shot | 33-42 |
| 16:27 | Providence | Cody Booth double dribbles | 33-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Patrick Rowley (C) Timothy Thompson, Sherwood Rogan, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), Christian Hodges (SG), John Brown (SF), Paul Hopping (PF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, Lester Long, Donald Hilton, Larry Graham | |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Gregory Thompson picks off the pass by Richard Smith out of a doubleteam | 33-42 |
| 16:01 | Providence | Christian Hodges clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 16:00 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wayne Wright | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) PF - Wayne Wright (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Patrick Rowley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Daniel Berry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Hopping (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 15:42 | Providence | Gregory Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 15:37 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the dunk | 33-42 |
| 15:36 | Providence | Christian Hodges grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 15:16 | Providence | Daniel Berry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Steven Silver (C) Carl Spangler, Robert Jordan, Patrick Rowley | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), Lester Long (SF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, John Brown, Gregory Thompson | |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Sherwood Rogan | 36-42 |
| 14:40 | Providence | Cody Booth drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Christian Hodges | 36-45 |
| 14:25 | Cincinnati | Cody Booth steals it from Sherwood Rogan | 36-45 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Larry Graham clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Silver - foul #3 on Steven Silver, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG), Donald Hilton (PF) Christian Hodges, Paul Hopping | |
| 13:58 | Providence | Larry Graham misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Larry Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Donald Hilton grabs the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:50 | Providence | Cody Booth clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-45 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 13:30 | Providence | Donald Hilton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Larry Graham connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 36-47 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Lester Long - foul #1 on Lester Long, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Patrick Rowley (C) Timothy Thompson, Sherwood Rogan, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, Larry Graham | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Lester Long is fouled on the floor by Wayne Wright - foul #3 on Wayne Wright, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Brown (SF) Lester Long | |
| 12:19 | Providence | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Berry - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| 12:05 | Providence | Wayne Wright is called for the reach on Gregory Thompson - foul #4 on Wayne Wright, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Starr (C) Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:00 | Providence | John Keith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 11:59 | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley grabs the board | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) C - John Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Daniel Berry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Keith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 11:34 | Providence | Daniel Berry gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:13 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Patrick Rowley - foul #3 on Patrick Rowley, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Steven Silver (C) Carl Spangler, Robert Jordan, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), Christian Hodges (SG), Lester Long (SF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, John Keith, John Brown, Gregory Thompson | |
| 11:13 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:13 | Providence | Donald Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver is fouled on the floor by Cody Booth - foul #2 on Cody Booth, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (PF) Donald Hilton | |
| 10:32 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| 10:25 | Providence | Cody Booth scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christian Hodges | 38-51 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Christian Hodges is called for the reach on Timothy Thompson - foul #1 on Christian Hodges, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG) Christian Hodges | |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-51 |
| 09:53 | Providence | Paul Hopping snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 09:34 | Providence | John Keith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 09:32 | Providence | Cody Booth gets the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 09:08 | Providence | Lester Long misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 38-51 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 40-51 |
| 08:44 | Providence | Cody Booth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 08:42 | Providence | John Keith gets the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 08:37 | Providence | John Keith hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Larry Graham takes the ball from Richard Smith | 40-54 |
| 07:58 | Providence | Larry Graham evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-54 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Smith (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sherwood Rogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Rowley (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Steven Silver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Keith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Hopping (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 07:26 | Providence | Cody Booth misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-54 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith is hacked by Cody Booth during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Cody Booth, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Wayne Wright (PF), John Starr (C) Timothy Thompson, Sherwood Rogan, Patrick Rowley, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), Christian Hodges (SG), John Brown (SF), Donald Hilton (PF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, Lester Long, Paul Hopping, Larry Graham | |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Carl Spangler | 45-54 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Donald Hilton knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Christian Hodges | 45-56 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler misses the easy layup | 45-56 |
| 06:19 | Providence | Donald Hilton snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 06:01 | Providence | Gregory Thompson misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | John Starr pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 05:42 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 05:24 | Providence | Daniel Berry makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by John Brown | 47-58 |
| 05:10 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Spangler | 49-58 |
| 04:43 | Providence | Donald Hilton comes up short on the shot in the paint | 49-58 |
| 04:42 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler is fouled on the floor by Daniel Berry - foul #1 on Daniel Berry, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Steven Silver (C) Richard Smith, Robert Jordan, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), Lester Long (SF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, Christian Hodges, John Brown, Gregory Thompson | |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wayne Wright - foul #5 on Wayne Wright, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley (PF) Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:06 | Providence | Donald Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Larry Graham steals it from Sherwood Rogan | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Spangler (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Rogan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Silver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Keith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Long (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Larry Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Larry Graham drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Lester Long | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-61 |
| 03:05 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Silver | 49-61 |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Sherwood Rogan and he's hacked by Cody Booth - foul #4 on Cody Booth, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (PF) Donald Hilton | |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Providence | John Keith misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-61 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SG) Carl Spangler | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson hits a floater from close range | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:16 | Providence | John Keith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Paul Hopping pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:02 | Providence | John Keith makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Richard Smith out of a doubleteam | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Providence | John Keith is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hilton (PF) Paul Hopping | |
| 01:37 | Providence | John Keith makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 01:37 | Providence | John Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan clanks a jumper from the left side | 56-66 |
| 01:25 | Providence | Donald Hilton pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 01:24 | Providence | Donald Hilton is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Thompson - foul #1 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), John Starr (C) Timothy Thompson, Sherwood Rogan, Steven Silver | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), Christian Hodges (SG), John Brown (SF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, Lester Long, Larry Graham | |
| 01:24 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | John Starr snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Carl Spangler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-66 |
| 01:13 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith misses the tip | 56-66 |
| 01:11 | Providence | The rebound goes to Christian Hodges | 56-66 |
| 01:10 | Providence | Christian Hodges is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Spangler - foul #1 on Carl Spangler, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (PF) Donald Hilton | |
| 01:10 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:10 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:10 | Cincinnati | John Starr grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Sherwood Rogan (SF), Steven Silver (C) Carl Spangler, Robert Jordan, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), Lester Long (SF), Donald Hilton (PF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, Christian Hodges, John Brown, Paul Hopping, Gregory Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Providence | Lester Long is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #10 | 59-67 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Lester Long misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Lester Long makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Donald Hilton grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Donald Hilton is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Donald Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-69 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Cody Booth gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Providence | John Keith is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Lester Long | 59-71 |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Sherwood Rogan makes the floater from the right side | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Cody Booth runs out the clock | 61-71 |