| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Leonard Hansard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clifford Gray (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Andre Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hubert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Guillermo Sandoval (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Andre Russo | 23-24 |
| 19:24 | Rhode Island | James Moore drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Timothy Thompson | 25-24 |
| 19:00 | Hawaii | James Hardin steps in front of the Carmelo Rodriguez pass | 25-24 |
| 18:56 | Rhode Island | James Hardin lays it in | 27-24 |
| 18:42 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andre Russo and he's hacked by Timothy Thompson - foul #3 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Daren Jones (SG) Timothy Thompson | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 18:42 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:26 | Rhode Island | James Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 27-27 |
| 18:24 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 18:03 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Andre Russo and he's fouled by James Hardin - foul #1 on James Hardin, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| 18:03 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 17:34 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 17:32 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval snags the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 17:18 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks misses short on a floater from the right side | 30-30 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:03 | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 17:02 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 16:39 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rogelio Gonzalez (C) James Moore | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Alex Gordon (SF), Jing-Sheng Kung (PF), Charles Carnegie (C) Kenneth Brooks, Hubert Brown, Guillermo Sandoval | |
| 16:18 | Rhode Island | Jing-Sheng Kung denies the turnaround by Rogelio Gonzalez | 30-30 |
| 16:16 | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 16:12 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-30 |
| 16:11 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez tips it home | 30-32 |
| 15:57 | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 15:55 | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie grabs the board | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Hardin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daren Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Hansard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clifford Gray (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Rogelio Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alex Gordon (fresh) PF - Jing-Sheng Kung (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Carnegie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Hawaii | Jing-Sheng Kung hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 30-32 |
| 15:31 | Rhode Island | Leonard Hansard pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | James Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory (PG), Timothy Thompson (SG), Scott Keown (SF), James Moore (C) James Hardin, Daren Jones, Leonard Hansard, Clifford Gray | |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Wright (SG), Kenneth Brooks (SF), Guillermo Sandoval (C) Carmelo Rodriguez, Alex Gordon, Charles Carnegie | |
| 15:04 | Hawaii | Andre Russo is called for a charge - foul #1 on Andre Russo, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hubert Brown (PF) Jing-Sheng Kung | |
| 14:40 | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory is hacked by Hubert Brown - foul #2 on Hubert Brown, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 14:30 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | James Moore hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 14:00 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bobby McGory - foul #1 on Bobby McGory, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (PG), Leonard Hansard (SF) Bobby McGory, Scott Keown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie (C) Guillermo Sandoval | |
| 14:00 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:00 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 13:41 | Rhode Island | James Hardin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 32-32 |
| 13:40 | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 13:15 | Hawaii | Andre Russo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 13:14 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Leonard Hansard | 32-32 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | James Moore banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 34-32 |
| 12:27 | Hawaii | Andre Russo connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Wright and he's hacked by James Hardin - foul #2 on James Hardin, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray (PF) Rogelio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez (SF), Jing-Sheng Kung (PF), Guillermo Sandoval (C) Kenneth Brooks, Hubert Brown, Charles Carnegie | |
| 12:27 | Hawaii | Andre Russo misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 12:27 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 12:19 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by James Moore is blocked by Jing-Sheng Kung | 34-34 |
| 12:17 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 12:05 | Hawaii | Andre Russo drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | James Hardin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-36 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 11:35 | Hawaii | Andre Russo loses the dribble to James Moore | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Hansard (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Clifford Gray (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Andre Russo (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jing-Sheng Kung (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Guillermo Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Rhode Island | James Moore drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 10:58 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 10:56 | Hawaii | Jing-Sheng Kung grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 10:33 | Hawaii | Andre Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 10:31 | Hawaii | Jing-Sheng Kung can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 10:12 | Rhode Island | James Hardin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Thompson and he's fouled by Andre Russo - foul #2 on Andre Russo, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Daren Jones (SG), Bobby McGory (SF), Rogelio Gonzalez (C) Timothy Thompson, Leonard Hansard, James Moore | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Hubert Brown (PF) Andre Russo, Jing-Sheng Kung | |
| 10:12 | Rhode Island | James Hardin makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 09:50 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Brooks and the foul's on Clifford Gray - foul #1 on Clifford Gray, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Keown (SF) James Hardin | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie (C) Guillermo Sandoval | |
| 09:50 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by John Wright - foul #4 on John Wright, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Andre Russo (PG), Jing-Sheng Kung (PF) John Wright, Carmelo Rodriguez | |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 09:29 | Hawaii | Jing-Sheng Kung gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 09:01 | Hawaii | Andre Russo hits a floater from the right wing set up by Kenneth Brooks | 42-41 |
| 08:55 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Gonzalez pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 08:42 | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jing-Sheng Kung - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Kung, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson (SG) Scott Keown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval (C) Charles Carnegie | |
| 08:42 | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:42 | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:34 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 08:32 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Bobby McGory | 46-41 |
| 08:04 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Hubert Brown | 46-43 |
| 07:40 | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray is hacked by Jing-Sheng Kung - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Kung, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (PG), Leonard Hansard (SF), James Moore (C) Bobby McGory, Daren Jones, Clifford Gray | |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Wright (SG), Carmelo Rodriguez (SF), Charles Carnegie (PF) Andre Russo, Hubert Brown, Jing-Sheng Kung | |
| 07:25 | Rhode Island | James Moore's pass is intercepted by John Wright | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Hansard (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Rogelio Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - James Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Charles Carnegie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Guillermo Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks drills a floater in the paint and the foul's on James Hardin - foul #3 on James Hardin, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clifford Gray (PF) Rogelio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Luigi Esposito (C) Guillermo Sandoval | |
| 07:07 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson scores on a jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| 06:26 | Hawaii | Charles Carnegie makes the runner in the paint | 48-48 |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | James Hardin scores on a floater from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 05:31 | Hawaii | John Wright blows the layup | 50-48 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | Luigi Esposito steals the ball from Timothy Thompson | 50-48 |
| 04:55 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Brooks | 50-50 |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Brooks is called for the reach on James Hardin - foul #1 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Daren Jones (SG), Rogelio Gonzalez (PF) Timothy Thompson, Clifford Gray | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Andre Russo (PG), Hubert Brown (SF), Jing-Sheng Kung (PF), Guillermo Sandoval (C) Kenneth Brooks, Carmelo Rodriguez, Charles Carnegie, Luigi Esposito | |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island | James Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island | James Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:16 | Hawaii | John Wright knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Hubert Brown | 52-53 |
| 04:02 | Rhode Island | James Hardin hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 04:01 | Rhode Island | Leonard Hansard can't tip it in | 52-53 |
| 04:00 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 03:37 | Hawaii | Andre Russo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 03:36 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval tips it in | 52-55 |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island | James Hardin misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 03:29 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval grabs the board | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Hardin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daren Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Hansard (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Rogelio Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - James Moore (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Hubert Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jing-Sheng Kung (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Guillermo Sandoval (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Hawaii | John Wright is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on John Wright, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory (PG), Scott Keown (SF), Clifford Gray (PF) James Hardin, Leonard Hansard, James Moore | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez (SG) John Wright | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andre Russo - foul #3 on Andre Russo, team foul #9 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson (SG) Scott Keown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Daren Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:57 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 02:35 | Hawaii | Guillermo Sandoval throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (PG), Leonard Hansard (SF) Bobby McGory, Daren Jones | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks (SF) Jing-Sheng Kung | |
| 02:17 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Gonzalez is denied on a layup by Hubert Brown | 53-55 |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 01:53 | Hawaii | Carmelo Rodriguez buries a jumper from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 01:33 | Rhode Island | James Hardin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-57 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Gonzalez tips it home | 57-57 |
| 01:03 | Hawaii | Andre Russo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 01:02 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown snags the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 00:41 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 00:40 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Brown | 57-57 |
| 00:24 | Hawaii | Andre Russo buries a floater from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 00:12 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks is hacked by James Hardin in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hardin, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Moore (C) Rogelio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:10 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:10 | Hawaii | Kenneth Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Hubert Brown steals the ball from Timothy Thompson | 57-61 |
| 00:03 | Hawaii | James Hardin is called for the reach on Hubert Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Hardin, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby McGory (PG) James Hardin | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:03 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | Hawaii | Hubert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Timothy Thompson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 57-63 |