| Lineup | Providence | PG - Arthur Bacon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Demott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Finch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Alonzo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:50 | Providence | Paul Phillips travels with the ball | 23-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Alan Williams (C) Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:30 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best lays it in set up by Arthur Sanders | 23-29 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Paul Ebert loses the ball out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) Augustus Zarnick, Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:42 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Arthur Sanders, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF) Rudolph Rikard | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:27 | Providence | Paul Ebert can't finish the layup | 23-29 |
| 18:26 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best connects on the jumper from close range | 23-31 |
| 17:39 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 17:37 | Providence | Paul Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 17:26 | Providence | Paul Phillips misses the easy layup | 23-31 |
| 17:25 | Providence | Paul Phillips tips it in | 25-31 |
| 16:58 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 16:57 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Ebert | 25-31 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Paul Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 25-31 |
| 16:33 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 16:28 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 16:26 | Providence | The rebound goes to Augustus Zarnick | 25-31 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Arthur Bacon loses the dribble to Arthur Sanders in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch banks in the layup on a great pass from Arthur Sanders | 25-33 |
| 16:01 | Providence | Paul Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 25-33 |
| 16:00 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo grabs the board | 25-33 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Arthur Bacon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Demott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Finch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bayerl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Best (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Alonzo (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 25-33 |
| 15:45 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Phillips | 25-33 |
| 15:30 | Providence | Juan Alonzo picks off the pass by Augustus Zarnick | 25-33 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best knocks in the jump hook from close range | 25-35 |
| 14:57 | Providence | William Demott travels with the ball | 25-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG), Richard Bryer (SG), Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (C) Arthur Bacon, William Demott, Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG), Scott Farris (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Troy Mullen (PF), Antonio Long (C) Arthur Sanders, Joseph Finch, Arthur Bayerl, Emmett Best, Juan Alonzo | |
| 14:35 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Brady | 25-38 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Joel Brady steals the ball from Paul Ebert | 25-38 |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Joel Brady misses the lay-in | 25-38 |
| 14:19 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 14:01 | Providence | Billy Terry drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Bryer | 27-38 |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-38 |
| 13:32 | Providence | Alan Williams gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Paul Ebert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 13:10 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 12:59 | Providence | Richard Bryer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 12:58 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard grabs the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 12:39 | Providence | Paul Ebert is hacked by Antonio Long - foul #4 on Antonio Long, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) Rudolph Rikard, Paul Ebert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders (PG), Joseph Finch (SG), Anthony Thompson (C) Joel Brady, Scott Farris, Antonio Long | |
| 12:23 | Providence | Troy Mullen steals the ball from Paul Phillips | 27-38 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders loses the dribble to Billy Terry in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 12:20 | Providence | Billy Terry can't finish the layup | 27-38 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 11:49 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch is fouled on the floor by Alan Williams - foul #1 on Alan Williams, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF) Augustus Zarnick | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl (SF), Emmett Best (PF), Juan Alonzo (C) Steve Smith, Troy Mullen, Anthony Thompson | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bryer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rudolph Rikard (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Finch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Alonzo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Rhode Island | Billy Terry steals it from Arthur Sanders out of a doubleteam | 27-38 |
| 11:31 | Providence | Billy Terry lays it in | 29-38 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Billy Terry is called for the reach on Arthur Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Terry, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Providence | William Demott (SG), Augustus Zarnick (SF) Billy Terry, Rudolph Rikard | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 11:05 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Juan Alonzo | 29-38 |
| 10:39 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 10:38 | Providence | William Demott grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 10:33 | Providence | William Demott scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Bryer | 32-38 |
| 10:20 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 32-38 |
| 10:19 | Providence | Alan Williams grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 10:06 | Providence | Paul Phillips buries a jumper from the right block | 34-38 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 09:43 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Alan Williams snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Paul Phillips comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Emmett Best - foul #3 on Emmett Best, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF), Paul Ebert (C) Augustus Zarnick, Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG), Scott Farris (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Troy Mullen (PF), Anthony Thompson (C) Arthur Sanders, Joseph Finch, Arthur Bayerl, Emmett Best, Juan Alonzo | |
| 09:03 | Providence | Paul Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Paul Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 08:36 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Demott - foul #1 on William Demott, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Alan Williams (C) Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:36 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 08:36 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 08:20 | Providence | Paul Ebert can't finish the layup | 35-39 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Joel Brady pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 08:01 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Rikard - foul #2 on Rudolph Rikard, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Phillips (PF) Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders (PG), Emmett Best (PF) Joel Brady, Troy Mullen | |
| 07:40 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Sanders and he's hacked by Paul Phillips - foul #2 on Paul Phillips, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG), Augustus Zarnick (SF) William Demott, Rudolph Rikard | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl (SF), Antonio Long (C) Steve Smith, Anthony Thompson | |
| 07:40 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Bryer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Farris (fresh) SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Long (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (C) Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch (SG) Scott Farris | |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 06:41 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard is whistled for a carry | 35-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) Rudolph Rikard, Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl's pass is intercepted by Paul Phillips | 35-45 |
| 06:03 | Providence | Richard Bryer connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Paul Ebert | 37-45 |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl is fouled on the floor by Paul Ebert - foul #1 on Paul Ebert, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Providence | William Demott (SG), Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (C) Richard Bryer, Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Smith (SF), Troy Mullen (PF) Arthur Bayerl, Emmett Best | |
| 05:15 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 05:13 | Providence | William Demott grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 05:08 | Providence | Antonio Long steals the ball from William Demott | 37-45 |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Paul Ebert blocks the short jumper by Antonio Long | 37-45 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Paul Ebert gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 04:44 | Providence | Billy Terry misses long on a shot from the right side | 37-45 |
| 04:42 | Providence | Billy Terry hits the follow up shot | 39-45 |
| 04:20 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 04:02 | Providence | Billy Terry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-48 |
| 04:01 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 03:43 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Williams - foul #2 on Alan Williams, team foul #7 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Bryer (SG), Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) William Demott, Rudolph Rikard, Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG), Scott Farris (SG), Arthur Bayerl (SF), Emmett Best (PF) Arthur Sanders, Joseph Finch, Steve Smith, Troy Mullen | |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 03:24 | Providence | Paul Phillips gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Bryer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Joel Brady (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Farris (fresh) SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Long (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Arthur Bayerl - foul #3 on Arthur Bayerl, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo (C) Antonio Long | |
| 03:09 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 03:09 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Paul Ebert takes the ball from Emmett Best | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Providence | Paul Ebert hits the finger roll on a great pass from Billy Terry | 43-49 |
| 02:27 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-49 |
| Subs | Providence | William Demott (SG) Richard Bryer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders (PG), Joseph Finch (SG), Antonio Long (C) Joel Brady, Scott Farris, Juan Alonzo | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 02:05 | Providence | Paul Phillips snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:54 | Providence | Billy Terry makes the jumper from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch is fouled in the backcourt by William Demott - foul #2 on William Demott, team foul #8 | 45-49 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 01:35 | Providence | Paul Ebert banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Terry and he's hacked by Antonio Long - foul #5 on Antonio Long, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo (C) Antonio Long | |
| 01:35 | Providence | Paul Ebert makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:18 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Sanders and he's fouled by William Demott - foul #3 on William Demott, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| 01:18 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 01:03 | Providence | Paul Ebert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 01:01 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | William Demott is called for the reach on Juan Alonzo in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Demott, team foul #10 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Smith (SF) Arthur Bayerl | |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:51 | Providence | William Demott hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-55 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl (SF) Steve Smith | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch is fouled in the backcourt by William Demott - foul #5 on William Demott, team foul #11 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (SG) William Demott | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:44 | Providence | Paul Ebert makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Arthur Bacon | 53-57 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bacon - foul #1 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #12 | 53-57 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Paul Ebert connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Paul Phillips | 55-58 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch is hacked by Arthur Bacon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #13 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Smith (SF) Arthur Bayerl | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 55-60 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen (C) Juan Alonzo | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bacon is called for the reach on Steve Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #14 | 55-60 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Arthur Bacon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bacon is called for the reach on Emmett Best in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #15 | 55-61 |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Providence | A charge is called on Paul Ebert - foul #2 on Paul Ebert, team foul #16 | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bacon - foul #5 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #17 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Bryer (SG) Arthur Bacon | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Paul Ebert can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Paul Phillips tips it in | 57-65 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders runs out the clock | 57-65 |