| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Morrisey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryon Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hammond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Coggin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Winstead (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey scores on a shot in the paint | 36-29 |
| 19:17 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 19:16 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 36-29 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks grabs the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:32 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Morrisey | 38-29 |
| 18:14 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes makes the fadeaway from close range | 38-31 |
| 18:10 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Baker | 40-31 |
| 17:53 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:52 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Holmes | 40-31 |
| 17:32 | St. Bonaventure | A charge is called on Eric Winstead - foul #2 on Eric Winstead, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 17:03 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 17:01 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker gets the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:39 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 16:38 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:13 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead banks in the layup | 40-33 |
| 16:11 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey is hacked by Edgar Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edgar Jenkins, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (PG), Andre Esposito (SG), Jerome Lewis (SF), Brian Alley (PF), Peter Bullen (C) Edgar Jenkins, Timothy Hammond, Steven Coggin, Eric Winstead, Kenneth Holmes | |
| 16:02 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Alvin Boldt | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Morrisey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Boldt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryon Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Rick Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jerome Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Alley (fresh) C - Peter Bullen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:56 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Bullen's floater is tipped away by Bryon Brooks | 42-33 |
| 15:54 | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis hits the follow up shot | 42-35 |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Andre Esposito - foul #2 on Andre Esposito, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:17 | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 15:15 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Bullen tips it but misses | 44-35 |
| 15:13 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Alley hits the follow up shot | 44-37 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 14:55 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jerome Lewis | 44-37 |
| 14:40 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Bullen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 14:38 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 14:17 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jack Morrisey | 46-37 |
| 13:57 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG), Timothy Hammond (SG), Steven Coggin (SF), Eric Winstead (PF), Kenneth Holmes (C) Rick Young, Andre Esposito, Jerome Lewis, Brian Alley, Peter Bullen | |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton is whistled for traveling | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG) Jack Morrisey | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 13:14 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond loses the ball out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas (SF) Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 12:53 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Holmes picks off the pass by Bryon Brooks | 46-37 |
| 12:40 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin double dribbles | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Burke (C) Michael Baker | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Edgar Jenkins takes the ball from Bryon Brooks | 46-37 |
| 12:02 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes blows the layup | 46-37 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | Keith Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Jeffords (fresh) SG - Ambrose Shelton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bryon Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Keith Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hammond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Coggin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Winstead (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Holmes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 11:30 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead banks in the layup and he's fouled by Glenn Thomas - foul #1 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey (PG), Alvin Boldt (SF), Michael Baker (C) Ronald Jeffords, Ambrose Shelton, Bryon Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis (C) Kenneth Holmes | |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:23 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:59 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jack Morrisey | 48-39 |
| 10:45 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Steven Coggin | 48-41 |
| 10:17 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt is fouled on the floor by Jerome Lewis - foul #1 on Jerome Lewis, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks (PF) Keith Burke | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (PG), Andre Esposito (SG), Peter Bullen (C) Edgar Jenkins, Timothy Hammond, Steven Coggin | |
| 09:51 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Glenn Thomas | 51-41 |
| 09:35 | St. Bonaventure | Andre Esposito banks in the layup set up by Jerome Lewis | 51-43 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas travels with the ball | 51-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (PF), Keith Burke (C) Bryon Brooks, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG), Timothy Hammond (SG), Steven Coggin (SF), Kenneth Holmes (C) Rick Young, Andre Esposito, Eric Winstead, Peter Bullen | |
| 08:49 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kenneth Holmes | 51-46 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Steven Coggin - foul #2 on Steven Coggin, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks (PF) Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Andre Esposito (PF) Jerome Lewis | |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:08 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ambrose Shelton - foul #1 on Ambrose Shelton, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG) Jack Morrisey | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead (PF) Andre Esposito | |
| 08:08 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:08 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 07:42 | Rhode Island | Steven Coggin steps in front of the Ambrose Shelton pass | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Jeffords (fresh) SG - Ambrose Shelton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bryon Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Keith Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Coggin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Winstead (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edgar Jenkins | 53-50 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Hammond - foul #3 on Timothy Hammond, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey (PG), Alvin Boldt (SF), Michael Baker (C) Ronald Jeffords, Bryon Brooks, Keith Burke | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis (SF), Peter Bullen (C) Steven Coggin, Kenneth Holmes | |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:55 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Bullen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:37 | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 06:35 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 06:15 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 05:56 | St. Bonaventure | The short jumper by Eric Winstead is denied by Alvin Boldt | 54-50 |
| 05:55 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:32 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 05:04 | Rhode Island | Timothy Hammond steals the ball from Michael Baker | 54-50 |
| 04:54 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Bullen lays it in | 54-52 |
| 04:25 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 04:23 | St. Bonaventure | Jerome Lewis gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:23 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks (PF) Glenn Thomas | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin (SF), Kenneth Holmes (C) Jerome Lewis, Peter Bullen | |
| 04:13 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Bryon Brooks - foul #2 on Bryon Brooks, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| 04:13 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:13 | St. Bonaventure | Timothy Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:13 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks is hacked by Eric Winstead - foul #3 on Eric Winstead, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:55 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:36 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead is denied on a layup by Bryon Brooks | 55-53 |
| 03:34 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Morrisey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Boldt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Bryon Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Coggin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Winstead (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 03:10 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG) Jack Morrisey | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (PG), Andre Esposito (SG) Edgar Jenkins, Timothy Hammond | |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 02:42 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Kenneth Holmes | 55-53 |
| 02:42 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey (PG) Ronald Jeffords | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG), Timothy Hammond (SG) Rick Young, Andre Esposito | |
| 02:26 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 01:39 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 01:38 | Rhode Island | Michael Baker grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Coggin - foul #3 on Steven Coggin, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:31 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:13 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 01:11 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alvin Boldt | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Winstead lays it in on a nice dish by Edgar Jenkins | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Timothy Hammond is called for the reach on Bryon Brooks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Hammond, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Holmes is denied on a layup by Michael Baker | 61-57 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks is hacked by Timothy Hammond in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Hammond, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Andre Esposito (SG) Timothy Hammond | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Bryon Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:27 | St. Bonaventure | Andre Esposito's pass is intercepted by Bryon Brooks | 63-57 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Edgar Jenkins is called for the reach on Jack Morrisey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edgar Jenkins, team foul #11 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (SG), Keith Burke (C) Ambrose Shelton, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Jack Morrisey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | St. Bonaventure | Andre Esposito can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 00:16 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Coggin | 65-57 |
| 00:14 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Coggin gets the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:10 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (PF) Bryon Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords is hacked by Andre Esposito in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Esposito, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Keith Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |