| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Prater (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Weiss (fresh) C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gan Hong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Luis Holmes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Hamel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | William Chute knocks in the shot from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 19:19 | Arizona | Robert Johnson can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 19:11 | Rhode Island | William Chute scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-32 |
| 18:51 | Arizona | Robert Johnson drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gan Hong | 40-35 |
| 18:37 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Prater | 43-35 |
| 18:22 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 43-35 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Prater | 43-35 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss jams it against the doubleteam and the foul's on Luis Holmes - foul #2 on Luis Holmes, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Stephen Ball (C) Alonzo Adams, Frank Prater, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (PG), Larry Krout (SF), Raymond Moore (PF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Sylvester Lewis, Gan Hong, Luis Holmes, Daniel Hamel | |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:40 | Arizona | Robert Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 17:39 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:27 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Larry Weiss | 48-35 |
| 17:06 | Arizona | Darren Floyd is called for the reach on Rick Sylvestre - foul #3 on Darren Floyd, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SG), Hershel Drake (SF), Thomas Halvorson (C) William Chute, Darren Floyd, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| 16:38 | Arizona | Larry Krout connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Thompson | 48-38 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Lewis - foul #1 on Sylvester Lewis, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (PG), Frank Prater (SF), Larry Weiss (PF) Yuri Rotkowski, Hershel Drake, Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Arizona | Gan Hong (SF), Luis Holmes (PF), Daniel Hamel (C) Clyde Thompson, Raymond Moore, Rick Sylvestre | |
| 15:57 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 15:56 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Luis Holmes | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Weiss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Halvorson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Krout (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gan Hong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Luis Holmes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Hamel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Arizona | Larry Krout's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Mitchell Rickert (PF) Nathan Lloyd, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 15:36 | Arizona | Larry Krout gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:14 | Arizona | Mitchell Rickert swats the layup by Sylvester Lewis | 48-38 |
| 15:12 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Prater | 48-38 |
| 14:53 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert is open and buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Alonzo Adams out of the doubleteam | 50-38 |
| 14:31 | Arizona | Gan Hong loses the dribble to Thomas Halvorson | 50-38 |
| 14:19 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 14:17 | Arizona | Luis Holmes snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 13:55 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel banks in the layup | 50-40 |
| 13:36 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Larry Weiss (PF), Stephen Ball (C) William Chute, Alonzo Adams, Frank Prater, Mitchell Rickert, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Raymond Moore (PF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Sylvester Lewis, Larry Krout, Luis Holmes, Daniel Hamel | |
| 13:18 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Yuri Rotkowski - foul #1 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 13:18 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:18 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd clanks a driving attempt from close range | 50-42 |
| 12:57 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Rick Sylvestre | 50-42 |
| 12:28 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Ball - foul #1 on Stephen Ball, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG) Gan Hong | |
| 12:12 | Arizona | Larry Weiss takes the ball from Raymond Moore | 50-42 |
| 11:53 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Larry Weiss out of a doubleteam | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Yuri Rotkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nathan Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darren Floyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Raymond Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rick Sylvestre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 52-42 |
| 11:27 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:06 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 11:05 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball makes the floater in the paint set up by Darren Floyd and the foul's on Rick Sylvestre - foul #1 on Rick Sylvestre, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Frank Prater (SF) Yuri Rotkowski, Nathan Lloyd, Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Krout (SF), Luis Holmes (PF), Daniel Hamel (C) Clyde Thompson, Raymond Moore, Rick Sylvestre | |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 10:49 | Arizona | Luis Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by William Chute - foul #1 on William Chute, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert (C) Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 10:24 | Arizona | Larry Weiss steals the ball from Larry Krout | 55-42 |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses short on a shot from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 09:57 | Arizona | Luis Holmes snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 09:28 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Holmes | 55-44 |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 09:01 | Arizona | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 08:32 | Arizona | Robert Johnson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sylvester Lewis | 55-47 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert can't finish the layup | 55-47 |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:05 | Rhode Island | Robert Johnson takes the ball from Frank Oldaker | 55-47 |
| 07:42 | Arizona | Larry Krout connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Johnson and the foul's on Frank Prater - foul #1 on Frank Prater, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (PG), Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Stephen Ball (PF), Thomas Halvorson (C) William Chute, Frank Oldaker, Frank Prater, Larry Weiss, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (PG), Gan Hong (SF), Raymond Moore (PF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Sylvester Lewis, Robert Johnson, Luis Holmes, Daniel Hamel | |
| 07:42 | Arizona | Larry Krout makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Yuri Rotkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darren Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Halvorson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Clyde Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Krout (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gan Hong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rick Sylvestre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 07:04 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Moore | 57-53 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 06:57 | Arizona | Gan Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:55 | Arizona | Darren Floyd is called for the reach on Gan Hong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darren Floyd, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (SG) Larry Krout | |
| 06:37 | Arizona | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 06:36 | Arizona | Robert Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:17 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Yuri Rotkowski - foul #2 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Hershel Drake (SF) Yuri Rotkowski, Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 06:17 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:17 | Arizona | Gan Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Thomas Halvorson is denied by Raymond Moore | 57-54 |
| 06:05 | Arizona | Gan Hong gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 05:46 | Arizona | Gan Hong connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Clyde Thompson | 57-56 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 05:24 | Arizona | Gan Hong pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:55 | Arizona | Raymond Moore is fouled on the floor by Stephen Ball - foul #2 on Stephen Ball, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Frank Prater (SF), Larry Weiss (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Alonzo Adams, Hershel Drake, Stephen Ball, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Larry Krout (SG), Daniel Hamel (C) Clyde Thompson, Robert Johnson, Rick Sylvestre | |
| 04:55 | Arizona | Raymond Moore misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 04:35 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:16 | Arizona | Larry Krout misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 04:15 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Moore | 57-56 |
| 03:51 | Arizona | Gan Hong connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sylvester Lewis | 57-58 |
| 03:33 | Rhode Island | Sylvester Lewis steps in front of the Larry Weiss pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 57-58 |
| 03:30 | Arizona | Larry Krout lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sylvester Lewis | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Yuri Rotkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Weiss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Rickert (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Krout (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gan Hong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Hamel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 03:17 | Arizona | Gan Hong gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis is fouled on the floor by Frank Prater - foul #2 on Frank Prater, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Stephen Ball (C) Yuri Rotkowski, Frank Prater, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (SG), Clyde Thompson (SF), Luis Holmes (PF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Larry Krout, Gan Hong, Raymond Moore, Daniel Hamel | |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | William Chute is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Chute, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (SG), Frank Prater (SF), Thomas Halvorson (C) Nathan Lloyd, Darren Floyd, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Krout (SF) Sylvester Lewis | |
| 02:34 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| 02:18 | Arizona | Larry Krout loses the dribble to Thomas Halvorson | 57-60 |
| 02:18 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss (PF) Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Gan Hong (SF), Daniel Hamel (C) Clyde Thompson, Larry Krout, Rick Sylvestre | |
| 02:03 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Robert Johnson | 57-60 |
| 01:41 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 01:25 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Chute | 59-60 |
| 01:21 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Ball - foul #3 on Stephen Ball, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert (C) Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 01:21 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:21 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater makes the shot from the right wing set up by William Chute | 61-61 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Mitchell Rickert - foul #1 on Mitchell Rickert, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Chute | 63-62 |
| 00:04 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Sylvester Lewis is called for the reach on Frank Prater in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sylvester Lewis, team foul #4 | 63-62 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater runs out the clock | 63-62 |