| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Kowalski (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe is hacked by Clifford Hiltz - foul #2 on Clifford Hiltz, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:16 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Clifford Hiltz - foul #3 on Clifford Hiltz, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Hipolito Bruno (PF) Clifford Hiltz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:16 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:16 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:01 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 35-31 |
| 18:59 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:46 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno lays it in uncontested set up by Rafael Gallegos out of the doubleteam | 37-31 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson hits the finger roll against a doubleteam and the foul's on Terry Kent - foul #2 on Terry Kent, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:19 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Hidalgo | 37-33 |
| 18:12 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Steven Hidalgo, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| 17:55 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle knocks in the runner in the lane | 37-35 |
| 17:39 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:22 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 37-35 |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski misses the fadeaway from the left side | 37-35 |
| 16:58 | UMass | The rebound goes to Hipolito Bruno | 37-35 |
| 16:37 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from close range | 37-35 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Winkfield and he's hacked by Hipolito Bruno - foul #1 on Hipolito Bruno, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (SG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:30 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Hidalgo | 37-37 |
| 16:16 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Dominic Marino and he's hacked by David Kowalski - foul #2 on David Kowalski, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Alphonse Ricci (PF) Dominic Marino, Hipolito Bruno | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:16 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson is hacked by Terry Kent - foul #3 on Terry Kent, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Yuri Grabski (SG), William Ownby (SF), Clifford Hiltz (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Rafael Gallegos, Terry Kent, Alphonse Ricci, Steven Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Clifford Hiltz is called for the reach on Curtis Doyle - foul #4 on Clifford Hiltz, team foul #7 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Alphonse Ricci (PF) Matt Setliff, Clifford Hiltz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:18 | UMass | Thomas Rowe steps in front of the Karl Ventura pass | 40-39 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson is fouled on the floor by William Ownby - foul #2 on William Ownby, team foul #8 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Hipolito Bruno (PF), Steven Hidalgo (C) Alphonse Ricci, Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (SG) Thomas Ball | |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle snags the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Doyle | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | UMass | Yuri Grabski is fouled on the floor by David Kowalski - foul #3 on David Kowalski, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Rafael Gallegos (SG), Terry Kent (SF) Yuri Grabski, William Ownby | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:08 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 40-41 |
| 13:41 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 13:29 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Hipolito Bruno | 42-41 |
| 13:05 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-41 |
| 13:04 | UMass | Dominic Marino snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 42-41 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson double dribbles | 42-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Alphonse Ricci (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Dominic Marino, Hipolito Bruno, Steven Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (SG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| 12:03 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos is hacked by Thomas Rowe - foul #1 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| 11:43 | UMass | Karl Ventura comes up short on the shot near the basket | 42-41 |
| 11:41 | UMass | Terry Kent gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alphonse Ricci (fresh) C - Karl Ventura (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos is hacked by Curtis Doyle during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Curtis Doyle, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Yuri Grabski (SG), Steven Hidalgo (C) Rafael Gallegos, Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:12 | UMass | Matt Setliff misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 11:10 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball connects on the open shot from close range set up by Thomas Rowe | 42-43 |
| 10:33 | UMass | Alphonse Ricci misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Terry Kent tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 10:05 | Rhode Island | Terry Kent is called for the reach on Thomas Rowe - foul #4 on Terry Kent, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Rafael Gallegos (SG), William Ownby (SF), Hipolito Bruno (PF) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, Terry Kent, Alphonse Ricci | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (SG), John Moore (PF), Jude Cinkosky (C) Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle, David Kowalski | |
| 10:05 | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:05 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:50 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jude Cinkosky | 42-43 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Rowe | 42-45 |
| 09:03 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jude Cinkosky - foul #2 on Jude Cinkosky, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (PG) Thomas Rowe | |
| 09:03 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:03 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jude Cinkosky | 44-45 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 08:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Hidalgo | 44-45 |
| 08:02 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-45 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:46 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 07:45 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 07:29 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses the floater from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Hipolito Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Williamson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 07:18 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 06:57 | Rhode Island | Hipolito Bruno picks off the pass by Charles Williamson | 44-45 |
| 06:53 | UMass | Dominic Marino's pass is intercepted by Thomas Ball in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball banks in the layup | 44-47 |
| 06:40 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos's pass is intercepted by John Moore | 44-47 |
| 06:11 | Rhode Island | Jude Cinkosky double dribbles | 44-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), Terry Kent (SF), Clifford Hiltz (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Dominic Marino, Rafael Gallegos, William Ownby, Hipolito Bruno, Steven Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Rowe (PG), Curtis Doyle (PF), David Kowalski (C) Kevin Winkfield, Charles Williamson, Jude Cinkosky | |
| 06:00 | UMass | Karl Ventura clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 05:58 | UMass | Terry Kent hits the follow up shot | 46-47 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Matt Setliff - foul #2 on Matt Setliff, team foul #10 | 46-47 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:29 | UMass | Karl Ventura gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:11 | UMass | Thomas Rowe is called for the reach on Clifford Hiltz - foul #2 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG) Matt Setliff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:02 | UMass | Karl Ventura is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ball - foul #1 on Thomas Ball, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Rafael Gallegos (SG) Yuri Grabski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:02 | UMass | Karl Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:02 | UMass | Karl Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:33 | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Ball | 48-50 |
| 03:37 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Rafael Gallegos | 50-50 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | John Moore is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Hidalgo (C) Karl Ventura | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (SG), Charles Williamson (SF) Thomas Ball, John Moore | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - David Kowalski (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:48 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos splits the doubleteam and buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dominic Marino and he's hacked by Curtis Doyle - foul #2 on Curtis Doyle, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| 02:48 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:26 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 02:24 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| 02:06 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), William Ownby (SF), Hipolito Bruno (PF) Dominic Marino, Rafael Gallegos, Terry Kent, Clifford Hiltz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 02:03 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Terry Kent (SF), Clifford Hiltz (PF) Matt Setliff, William Ownby, Hipolito Bruno | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:43 | UMass | David Kowalski steals it from Steven Hidalgo | 55-50 |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Clifford Hiltz | 55-50 |
| 01:29 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:27 | UMass | Terry Kent is hacked by Thomas Rowe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #10 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Rafael Gallegos (SG) Yuri Grabski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:27 | UMass | Terry Kent makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:27 | UMass | Terry Kent makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 01:12 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 57-52 |
| 01:11 | UMass | Dominic Marino pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Thomas Rowe is called for the reach on Dominic Marino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #11 | 57-52 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Dominic Marino makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Dominic Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Charles Williamson | 58-52 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Winkfield - foul #1 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #12 | 58-54 |
| 00:47 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:47 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook from the right block | 59-56 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Thomas Rowe is called for the reach on Steven Hidalgo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #13 | 59-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Ball (PG) Thomas Rowe | |
| 00:39 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dominic Marino - foul #1 on Dominic Marino, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Curtis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:32 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is hacked by Thomas Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Ball, team foul #14 | 60-58 |
| 00:32 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:32 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Ball | 62-61 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Kevin Winkfield is called for the reach on Steven Hidalgo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #15 | 62-61 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Ball | 64-64 |
| 00:07 | UMass | UMass calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Terry Kent misses short on a floater near the basket | 64-64 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fresh) 1 pts. 8 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - David Kowalski (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:41 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Rafael Gallegos | 67-64 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Curtis Doyle is blocked by Clifford Hiltz | 67-64 |
| 04:15 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dominic Marino | 69-64 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Thomas Ball | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:20 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Ball | 69-68 |
| 02:38 | UMass | Kevin Winkfield picks off the pass by Terry Kent | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski clanks a shot from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 02:21 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Hidalgo | 69-68 |
| 01:55 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the shot from the right block set up by Dominic Marino | 71-68 |
| 01:38 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:36 | UMass | Kevin Winkfield is called for the reach on Rafael Gallegos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #16 | 71-70 |
| 01:36 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:36 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-70 |
| 01:14 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski grabs the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:04 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 73-70 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the board | 73-70 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz is hacked by Thomas Ball in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Ball, team foul #17 | 73-70 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 10 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Clifford Hiltz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Steven Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Thomas Ball (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Winkfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 74-70 |
| 00:40 | UMass | The rebound goes to Dominic Marino | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | UMass | Dominic Marino is hacked by Thomas Ball in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Ball, team foul #18 | 74-70 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Dominic Marino makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Dominic Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 00:29 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Winkfield - foul #4 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #19 | 76-70 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield is hacked by Terry Kent - foul #5 on Terry Kent, team foul #12 | 78-70 |
| Subs | UMass | William Ownby (SF) Terry Kent | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:19 | UMass | Dominic Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Ball - foul #5 on Thomas Ball, team foul #20 | 78-72 |
| Subs | UMass | Yuri Grabski (SG) William Ownby | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Garner (PG) Thomas Ball | |
| 00:19 | UMass | Dominic Marino makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | UMass | Dominic Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Curtis Doyle | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:11 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Hidalgo | 79-72 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Brian Garner is called for the reach on Steven Hidalgo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Garner, team foul #21 | 79-72 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-72 |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Brian Garner snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | The clock runs out | 81-72 |