| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Hopping (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kim Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Daniel Berry inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:46 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 19:45 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Alberto Romano | 41-27 |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | John Brown picks off the pass by Kim Smith | 41-27 |
| 19:21 | Providence | Cody Booth hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Hopping | 44-27 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 44-27 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Paul Hopping steps in front of the Kim Smith pass | 44-27 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Daniel Berry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Hilton | 47-27 |
| 18:27 | Rutgers | Paul Hopping swats the layup by Rubin Wolfe | 47-27 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Cody Booth snags the defensive board | 47-27 |
| 18:03 | Providence | Donald Hilton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 50-27 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano double dribbles | 50-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), Brian Connolly (SF), Robert Taylor (C) Cody Booth, John Brown, Daniel Berry, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Don Hughes (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Jimmy Riley, Craig Alden, Alberto Romano, Kim Smith, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 17:21 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-27 |
| 17:19 | Providence | Brian Connolly can't tip it in | 50-27 |
| 17:17 | Providence | Robert Taylor hits the follow up shot | 52-27 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Donald Hilton - foul #3 on Donald Hilton, team foul #1 | 52-27 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Don Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 52-28 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-28 |
| 17:10 | Providence | Donald Hilton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-28 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Brian Connolly misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-28 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers | Don Hughes gets the rebound | 52-28 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Brian Connolly steps in front of the James Calvert pass | 52-28 |
| 16:22 | Providence | Donald Hilton double dribbles | 52-28 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Brown (SG), Daniel Berry (SF), Gregory Boles (C) Christian Hodges, Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Harry Murphy (SG), Alberto Romano (SF), Kim Smith (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Gregory Capel, Lloyd Malizia, Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| 16:13 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-28 |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe tips it home | 52-30 |
| 15:45 | Providence | Cody Booth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-30 |
| 15:44 | Providence | Gregory Boles tips it home | 54-30 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Berry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (tiring) 22 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gregory Boles (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Orville Hedge (fresh) SG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kim Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe is called for 5 seconds | 54-30 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG) Harry Murphy | |
| 15:28 | Providence | Donald Hilton is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Romano - foul #1 on Alberto Romano, team foul #1 | 54-30 |
| 15:21 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 54-30 |
| 15:20 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge pulls down the rebound | 54-30 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Kim Smith comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Hilton - foul #4 on Donald Hilton, team foul #2 | 54-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (PF) Donald Hilton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Kim Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Kim Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-32 |
| 14:58 | Providence | Cody Booth is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Brown | 56-32 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel connects on the shot from the right side | 56-34 |
| 14:23 | Providence | Daniel Berry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-34 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers | Kim Smith grabs the board | 56-34 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Capel | 56-36 |
| 13:56 | Providence | Cody Booth is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Berry | 59-36 |
| 13:44 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-36 |
| 13:43 | Providence | Gregory Boles snags the defensive board | 59-36 |
| 13:40 | Providence | John Brown is hacked by Gregory Capel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Capel, team foul #2 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), Brian Connolly (SF), Robert Taylor (PF) Cody Booth, John Brown, Daniel Berry, Gregory Boles | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Craig Alden (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Don Hughes (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Orville Hedge, Gregory Capel, Alberto Romano, Kim Smith, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 13:31 | Providence | Brian Connolly makes the floater from the left wing set up by Christian Hodges | 61-36 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jimmy Riley | 61-38 |
| 13:21 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is fouled on the floor by Don Hughes - foul #3 on Don Hughes, team foul #3 | 61-38 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Brian Connolly misses the wide open shot from the left block | 61-38 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Don Hughes | 61-38 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Don Hughes makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #3 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hilton (PF) Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Don Hughes makes the free throw | 61-41 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Donald Hilton blows the dunk but he's fouled by Don Hughes - foul #4 on Don Hughes, team foul #4 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (PF) Don Hughes | |
| 12:44 | Providence | Donald Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Donald Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers | Kim Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-41 |
| 12:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to Trevor Verdin | 63-41 |
| 12:21 | Providence | Christian Hodges is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Riley - foul #2 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #5 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG) Christian Hodges | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Harry Murphy (SG) Jimmy Riley, Craig Alden | |
| 12:11 | Providence | Cody Booth connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Hopping | 65-41 |
| 11:57 | Rutgers | Kim Smith is hacked by Paul Hopping - foul #2 on Paul Hopping, team foul #4 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Providence | John Brown (SG), Daniel Berry (SF) Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:46 | Rutgers | Daniel Berry picks off the pass by James Calvert | 65-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Berry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (tiring) 24 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Hopping (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) SG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kim Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mathew Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Providence | Donald Hilton hits a wide open runner from close range on a great pass from John Brown | 67-41 |
| 11:20 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry misses the lay-in | 67-41 |
| 11:19 | Providence | Donald Hilton pulls down the rebound | 67-41 |
| 11:07 | Providence | Cody Booth buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Berry | 70-41 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lloyd Malizia and the foul's on John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #5 | 70-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), Robert Taylor (C) Cody Booth, John Brown, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Craig Alden (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Lloyd Malizia, Kim Smith, Mathew Perry | |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the free throw | 70-44 |
| 10:30 | Providence | Christian Hodges hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-44 |
| 10:28 | Providence | Donald Hilton grabs the offensive rebound | 70-44 |
| 10:16 | Providence | Daniel Berry is hacked by Craig Alden - foul #3 on Craig Alden, team foul #6 | 70-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Connolly (SF) Daniel Berry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Gregory Capel (SG) Jimmy Riley, Harry Murphy | |
| 10:03 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-44 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe gets the rebound | 70-44 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe is whistled for traveling | 70-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Brown (SG), Gregory Boles (C) Christian Hodges, Trevor Verdin, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (PF) Craig Alden | |
| 09:27 | Providence | Donald Hilton knocks in the 3 from straight away | 73-44 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-44 |
| 09:09 | Providence | John Brown gets the rebound | 73-44 |
| 08:54 | Providence | Brian Connolly is hacked by Rubin Wolfe - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #7 | 73-44 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Harry Murphy (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Mathew Perry (C) Orville Hedge, Gregory Capel, Kim Smith, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 08:54 | Providence | Brian Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano gets the rebound | 73-44 |
| 08:29 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 73-44 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Gregory Boles pulls down the rebound | 73-44 |
| 08:22 | Providence | Cody Booth loses the dribble to Jimmy Riley | 73-44 |
| 08:17 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley lays it up and in | 73-46 |
| 08:14 | Providence | Cody Booth is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Riley - foul #3 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #8 | 73-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (SG), Daniel Berry (SF), Paul Hopping (C) John Brown, Brian Connolly, Gregory Boles | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:14 | Providence | Cody Booth makes the 1st free throw | 74-46 |
| 08:14 | Providence | Cody Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 74-46 |
| 08:14 | Providence | Paul Hopping grabs the offensive rebound | 74-46 |
| 07:57 | Providence | Donald Hilton banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 76-46 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the shot from the right wing | 76-46 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Malizia | 76-46 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Harry Murphy and he's hacked by Daniel Berry - foul #3 on Daniel Berry, team foul #6 | 76-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (SG) Cody Booth | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Craig Alden (SF), Don Hughes (PF) Harry Murphy, Lloyd Malizia, Alberto Romano | |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the free throw | 76-49 |
| 07:44 | Providence | Daniel Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Perry - foul #2 on Mathew Perry, team foul #9 | 76-49 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG) Jimmy Riley | |
| 07:44 | Providence | Daniel Berry misses the 1st free throw | 76-49 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry pulls down the rebound | 76-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Berry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hilton (tired) 31 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Paul Hopping (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Alden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Don Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Mathew Perry (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 76-49 |
| 07:24 | Providence | Christian Hodges snags the defensive board | 76-49 |
| 07:05 | Providence | Don Hughes swats the short shot by Donald Hilton | 76-49 |
| 07:03 | Providence | Daniel Berry tips it in | 78-49 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers | James Calvert misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 78-49 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | James Calvert grabs the offensive rebound | 78-49 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Craig Alden buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Calvert | 78-52 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Christian Hodges is fouled on the floor by James Calvert - foul #2 on James Calvert, team foul #10 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Connolly (SF), Robert Taylor (PF), Gregory Boles (C) Daniel Berry, Donald Hilton, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Harry Murphy (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Kim Smith (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Gregory Capel, Craig Alden, Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| 06:25 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 79-52 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 80-52 |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Brown (SG) Christian Hodges, Trevor Verdin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:59 | Providence | John Brown is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-52 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia gets the rebound | 80-52 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Cody Booth - foul #1 on Cody Booth, team foul #7 | 80-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG) Cody Booth, John Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG) Orville Hedge | |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 80-53 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 80-53 |
| 05:52 | Providence | Robert Taylor snags the defensive board | 80-53 |
| 05:50 | Providence | Harry Murphy steps in front of the Trevor Verdin pass in the backcourt | 80-53 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Murphy | 80-55 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Christian Hodges hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Connolly | 82-55 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-55 |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Kim Smith | 82-55 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Kim Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 82-55 |
| 05:14 | Providence | Trevor Verdin snags the defensive board | 82-55 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Jimmy Riley is called for the reach on Brian Connolly in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #11 | 82-55 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Alberto Romano (SF), Don Hughes (PF) Jimmy Riley, Harry Murphy, Lloyd Malizia, Kim Smith | |
| 05:12 | Providence | Brian Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 82-55 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Brian Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 83-55 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | James Calvert is fouled in the backcourt by Christian Hodges - foul #2 on Christian Hodges, team foul #8 | 83-55 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | James Calvert makes the 1st free throw | 83-56 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | James Calvert makes the 2nd free throw | 83-57 |
| 04:46 | Providence | Christian Hodges connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 86-57 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #9 | 86-57 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (SF) Rubin Wolfe | |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel makes the 1st free throw | 86-58 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel makes the 2nd free throw | 86-59 |
| 04:38 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 86-59 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Craig Alden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-59 |
| 04:25 | Providence | The rebound goes to Brian Connolly | 86-59 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is hacked by Gregory Capel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Capel, team foul #12 | 86-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Harry Murphy (SG) James Calvert, Gregory Capel | |
| 04:20 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses the 1st free throw | 86-59 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses the 2nd free throw | 86-59 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano snags the defensive board | 86-59 |
| 04:00 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Craig Alden | 86-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Providence | Christian Hodges is hacked by Craig Alden - foul #4 on Craig Alden, team foul #13 | 86-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Kim Smith (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Orville Hedge, Alberto Romano, Don Hughes | |
| 03:45 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 87-62 |
| 03:45 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 87-62 |
| 03:45 | Providence | Robert Taylor snags the offensive board | 87-62 |
| 03:26 | Providence | Christian Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 87-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF) Harry Murphy, Craig Alden | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Verdin (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Brian Connolly (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Boles (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kim Smith (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mathew Perry (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Riley | 87-64 |
| 03:07 | Providence | Christian Hodges throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe (C) Mathew Perry | |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-64 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Kim Smith grabs the offensive board | 87-64 |
| 02:33 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 87-64 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia tips it in | 87-66 |
| 02:15 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-66 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 87-66 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Lloyd Malizia | 87-68 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Christian Hodges connects on the 3 from the left corner | 90-68 |
| 01:49 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Lloyd Malizia | 90-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:21 | Providence | Brian Connolly is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Malizia - foul #1 on Lloyd Malizia, team foul #14 | 90-70 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (SG), Alberto Romano (SF) Gregory Capel, Lloyd Malizia | |
| 01:21 | Providence | Brian Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 91-70 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Brian Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 92-70 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 92-70 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Christian Hodges gets the rebound | 92-70 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Alden - foul #5 on Craig Alden, team foul #15 | 92-70 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG) Craig Alden | |
| 01:01 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 1st free throw | 93-70 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses the 2nd free throw | 93-70 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 93-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Alberto Romano | 93-73 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Christian Hodges is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Riley - foul #5 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #16 | 93-73 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG) Jimmy Riley | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 93-73 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 93-73 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe gets the rebound | 93-73 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | James Calvert misses the 3 from straight away | 93-73 |
| 00:24 | Providence | Trevor Verdin grabs the defensive rebound | 93-73 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Christian Hodges runs out the clock | 93-73 |