| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) PF - Richard James (fresh) C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wyatt Ward (fresh) SG - Marcus Wilson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Knott (fresh) PF - Vlade Irizarry (fresh) C - Leonard Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Kevin Rowland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:44 | Providence | John Copeland misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Providence | Marco Esposito tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Rowland - foul #1 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:49 | Providence | Richard James is fouled on the floor by Vlade Irizarry - foul #1 on Vlade Irizarry, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:34 | Providence | Marco Esposito can't finish the layup | 2-1 |
| 18:32 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Richard James - foul #1 on Richard James, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Vlade Irizarry steals it from Kevin Rowland | 2-2 |
| 17:29 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vlade Irizarry | 2-4 |
| 17:20 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis double dribbles | 2-4 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Marco Esposito, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 16:51 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson is hacked by Donald Duffey - foul #1 on Donald Duffey, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 16:41 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 2-4 |
| 16:40 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott tips it home | 2-6 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Donald Duffey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 16:31 | Providence | Michael Dade grabs the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:16 | Providence | Donald Duffey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Alphonso Bianchi | 5-6 |
| 15:47 | Stanford | Michael Dade swats the layup by Leonard Anderson | 5-6 |
| 15:45 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Wyatt Ward | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Donald Duffey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Tuttle (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) PF - Omer Zuver (fresh) C - Michael Dade (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wyatt Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marcus Wilson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Knott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vlade Irizarry (fresh) C - Leonard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 15:29 | Providence | Michael Dade grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:11 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 15:09 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:46 | Stanford | Michael Dade blocks the short jumper by Wyatt Ward | 5-6 |
| 14:45 | Providence | The rebound goes to Alphonso Bianchi | 5-6 |
| 14:36 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle lays it in and the foul's on Vlade Irizarry - foul #2 on Vlade Irizarry, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) Donald Duffey, Alphonso Bianchi, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| Subs | Stanford | James Hoang (PF) Vlade Irizarry | |
| 14:36 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle makes the free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:15 | Stanford | James Hoang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG) Ralph Tuttle | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 13:56 | Providence | Marco Esposito jams it on a great pass from John Copeland | 10-6 |
| 13:32 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Richard James snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Marco Esposito's fadeaway is rejected by James Hoang | 10-6 |
| 13:04 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 12:35 | Stanford | Richard James picks off the pass by Marcus Wilson | 10-6 |
| 12:25 | Providence | John Copeland's pass is intercepted by Leonard Anderson | 10-6 |
| 12:03 | Stanford | James Hoang lays it in set up by Marcus Wilson | 10-8 |
| 11:42 | Providence | John Copeland misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 11:41 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Wyatt Ward | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard James (fresh) C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wyatt Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marcus Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Knott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hoang (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Stanford | John Copeland is called for the reach on Marcus Wilson - foul #1 on John Copeland, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Harvey (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) Marco Esposito, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | Ronald Short (PG), Anthony King (SG), Frederick Croll (SF), Jason Krauss (C) Wyatt Ward, Marcus Wilson, Kenneth Knott, Leonard Anderson | |
| 11:03 | Stanford | Anthony King scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-11 |
| 10:41 | Providence | John Copeland is fouled on the floor by Jason Krauss - foul #1 on Jason Krauss, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Richard James (PF) Jeff Sarvis, Matthew Harvey, Omer Zuver | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 10:23 | Providence | 3 seconds is called on Richard James | 10-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF) Ralph Tuttle, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 10:00 | Stanford | Anthony King misses the floater from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 09:58 | Providence | Richard James snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 09:37 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Frederick Croll - foul #1 on Frederick Croll, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Matthew Harvey | |
| Subs | Stanford | Wyatt Ward (PG), Marcus Wilson (SG), Kenneth Knott (SF), Leonard Anderson (C) Ronald Short, Anthony King, Frederick Croll, Jason Krauss | |
| 09:37 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 09:14 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward drills a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Richard James - foul #2 on Richard James, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF) Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Richard James | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 09:14 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward makes the free throw | 13-14 |
| 08:52 | Providence | Marco Esposito is whistled for traveling | 13-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Kevin Rowland (C) Ralph Tuttle, Michael Dade | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 08:41 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson makes the 3 from straight away set up by Wyatt Ward | 13-17 |
| 08:32 | Providence | Leonard Anderson blocks the short jumper by John Copeland | 13-17 |
| 08:31 | Stanford | James Hoang grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:04 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-20 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Hoang - foul #1 on James Hoang, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Michael Dade (C) Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 07:46 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 07:25 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 07:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Omer Zuver | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) PF - Omer Zuver (fresh) C - Michael Dade (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wyatt Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Knott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Hoang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 06:45 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson is hacked by Michael Dade - foul #1 on Michael Dade, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Omer Zuver | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 06:22 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 06:14 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 17-23 |
| 06:12 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 05:46 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward is called for traveling | 17-23 |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Richard James (PF) Donald Duffey, Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | Ronald Short (PG), Frederick Croll (SF), Jason Krauss (C) Wyatt Ward, Kenneth Knott, Leonard Anderson | |
| 05:34 | Providence | John Copeland buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard James | 19-23 |
| 05:14 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 05:13 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Croll | 19-23 |
| 05:06 | Stanford | Richard James takes the ball from James Hoang | 19-23 |
| 04:49 | Providence | John Copeland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-23 |
| 04:47 | Providence | Richard James snags the offensive board | 19-23 |
| 04:28 | Providence | Frederick Croll steps in front of the Ralph Tuttle pass | 19-23 |
| 04:07 | Stanford | Jason Krauss is hacked by Michael Dade - foul #2 on Michael Dade, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Kevin Rowland (C) Ralph Tuttle, Matthew Harvey, Michael Dade | |
| Subs | Stanford | Wyatt Ward (PG), Anthony King (SG), Kenneth Knott (SF) Ronald Short, Marcus Wilson, Frederick Croll | |
| 04:07 | Stanford | Jason Krauss makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 04:07 | Stanford | Jason Krauss makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 03:50 | Providence | Marco Esposito blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Krauss - foul #2 on Jason Krauss, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Vlade Irizarry (PF), Leonard Anderson (C) James Hoang, Jason Krauss | |
| 03:50 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 03:50 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 03:22 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward is denied on a layup by Marco Esposito | 21-25 |
| 03:21 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard James (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wyatt Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Knott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vlade Irizarry (fresh) C - Leonard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:57 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 02:56 | Providence | Richard James pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 02:49 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony King - foul #1 on Anthony King, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Marco Esposito | |
| Subs | Stanford | Marcus Wilson (SG) Anthony King | |
| 02:49 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 02:49 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 02:28 | Stanford | John Copeland steals it from Leonard Anderson | 23-25 |
| 02:24 | Providence | John Copeland banks in the layup | 25-25 |
| 02:01 | Stanford | Alphonso Bianchi is called for the reach on Wyatt Ward - foul #1 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Alphonso Bianchi, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 02:01 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:01 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 01:52 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 01:48 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott is hacked by Marco Esposito - foul #1 on Marco Esposito, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG) Donald Duffey | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 01:48 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 01:48 | Stanford | Kenneth Knott makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Richard James comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 01:37 | Providence | Michael Dade snags the offensive board | 25-29 |
| 01:30 | Providence | Richard James loses the ball out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Rowland (C) Michael Dade | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 01:03 | Stanford | Wyatt Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:53 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is fouled on the floor by Marcus Wilson - foul #1 on Marcus Wilson, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG) Donald Duffey | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:53 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 00:53 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 00:53 | Stanford | Leonard Anderson grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 00:29 | Stanford | Marcus Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 00:23 | Providence | John Copeland clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Vlade Irizarry - foul #3 on Vlade Irizarry, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Kevin Rowland (C) Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Michael Dade | |
| Subs | Stanford | James Hoang (PF) Vlade Irizarry | |
| 00:23 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:23 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 00:05 | Stanford | Kevin Rowland swats the short shot by Wyatt Ward | 28-29 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle misses short on a halfcourt shot | 28-29 |