| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kao (fresh) C - Charles Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Charles Nolan inbounds the ball | 19-37 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | UConn | Charles Nolan clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-37 |
| 19:29 | Providence | Jamey Robertson snags the defensive board | 19-37 |
| 19:09 | Providence | Jamey Robertson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Corey Lloyd | 22-37 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Elbert Burris's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Lee | 22-37 |
| 18:45 | Providence | Charles Kao gets the rebound | 22-37 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Corey Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-37 |
| 18:39 | Providence | Charles Lee tips it back up and in | 24-37 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 24-39 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Jason Harris clanks a shot from the left side | 24-39 |
| 17:51 | UConn | Michael Vowels pulls down the rebound | 24-39 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-42 |
| 17:07 | Providence | Charles Lee misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Nolan - foul #2 on Charles Nolan, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Goodwin (PF) Charles Kao | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG) Hans Zvorsky | |
| 17:07 | Providence | Charles Lee makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 17:07 | Providence | Charles Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Michael Scott snags the defensive board | 25-42 |
| 16:39 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-42 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Corey Lloyd gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Jamey Robertson buries a 3 from straight away | 28-42 |
| 16:04 | UConn | Elbert Burris clanks a jumper from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Michael Vowels tips it but misses | 28-42 |
| 16:02 | Providence | Charles Lee snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Lloyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) C - Charles Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Vowels (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Providence | Charles Lee lays it up and in | 30-42 |
| 15:26 | UConn | Charles Nolan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 15:24 | Providence | Charles Lee pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:00 | Providence | Jason Harris hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Lee | 32-42 |
| 14:37 | UConn | Charles Nolan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-42 |
| 14:35 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Vowels | 32-42 |
| 14:07 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the easy layup | 32-42 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Charles Lee snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 13:37 | Providence | Jamey Robertson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 13:35 | Providence | Robert Goodwin snags the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Charles Lee makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jason Harris | 35-42 |
| 12:50 | UConn | Elbert Burris travels with the ball | 35-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Gary Morris (SG), James Withrow (SF), Charles Kao (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Jamey Robertson, Corey Lloyd, Jason Harris, Robert Goodwin, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Sidney Wise (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Michael Vowels, Elbert Burris | |
| 12:21 | Providence | Andrew Hoops's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| 12:00 | UConn | Nwa Abdel drills a driving attempt near the basket | 35-44 |
| 11:45 | Providence | Gary Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 11:43 | Providence | Andrew Hoops pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Morris (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Withrow (fresh) PF - Charles Kao (fresh) C - Andrew Hoops (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Providence | Andrew Hoops misses badly on a floater in the lane | 35-44 |
| 11:19 | Providence | James Withrow tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Nwa Abdel can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Hoops - foul #1 on Andrew Hoops, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Jamey Robertson (PG), Jason Harris (SF) Terry Flood, James Withrow | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:50 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:50 | Providence | Andrew Hoops grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Andrew Hoops misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 10:23 | UConn | The rebound goes to Sidney Wise | 37-44 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Michael Jones can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Hoops - foul #2 on Andrew Hoops, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (SG), Robert Goodwin (PF), Vaughn Fowler (C) Gary Morris, Charles Kao, Andrew Hoops | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Daniel Cummins, Hans Zvorsky, Sidney Wise, Nwa Abdel | |
| 10:06 | UConn | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:06 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:48 | Providence | Jamey Robertson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Robert Goodwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the jumper from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 08:55 | UConn | Michael Scott buries a floater from the left side | 39-46 |
| 08:26 | Providence | Corey Lloyd knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Goodwin | 41-46 |
| 08:12 | UConn | Michael Jones knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by James Hohowski | 41-48 |
| 07:51 | Providence | Jason Harris hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Goodwin and he's hacked by Charles Nolan - foul #3 on Charles Nolan, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Morris (SG), Charles Kao (PF), Charles Lee (C) Corey Lloyd, Robert Goodwin, Vaughn Fowler | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Sidney Wise (SF), Michael Vowels (PF) James Hohowski, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Michael Jones | |
| 07:51 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:26 | UConn | Michael Vowels loses the dribble to Jamey Robertson | 44-48 |
| 07:23 | Providence | Jamey Robertson banks in the layup | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Morris (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kao (fresh) C - Charles Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:54 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits the finger roll set up by Sidney Wise | 46-50 |
| 06:43 | Providence | Jamey Robertson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Sidney Wise pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:21 | UConn | Charles Lee denies the turnaround by Elbert Burris | 46-50 |
| 06:19 | Providence | Gary Morris grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 05:57 | Providence | Charles Lee hits a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Hans Zvorsky - foul #2 on Hans Zvorsky, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), Robert Goodwin (SF) Jamey Robertson, Jason Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Nolan (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Sidney Wise, Elbert Burris | |
| 05:57 | Providence | Charles Lee makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:40 | UConn | Charles Kao steals the ball from Nwa Abdel | 49-50 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Charles Lee's floater is tipped away by Nwa Abdel | 49-50 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Corey Lloyd is called for the reach on Hans Zvorsky - foul #1 on Corey Lloyd, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG) Charles Kao | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:53 | UConn | Charles Nolan knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 49-52 |
| 04:28 | Providence | Charles Lee can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-52 |
| 04:27 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Flood - foul #1 on Terry Flood, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Jamey Robertson (PG), Jason Harris (SF), Charles Kao (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Terry Flood, Gary Morris, Robert Goodwin, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Richard Johnson, Hans Zvorsky, Michael Vowels, Nwa Abdel | |
| 04:11 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Andrew Hoops gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 03:47 | Providence | Jason Harris loses the dribble to Michael Jones | 51-53 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Jason Harris is called for the reach on Elbert Burris - foul #2 on Jason Harris, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kao (fresh) C - Andrew Hoops (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 02:58 | UConn | Elbert Burris grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 02:58 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Lee (C) Andrew Hoops | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Michael Vowels (PF) Daniel Cummins, Michael Scott, Michael Jones | |
| 02:39 | UConn | Charles Nolan drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Elbert Burris | 51-55 |
| 02:16 | Providence | Jason Harris misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 02:15 | UConn | Charles Nolan pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Charles Nolan comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 01:51 | UConn | Elbert Burris tips it home | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:41 | Providence | Jason Harris can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 51-57 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Elbert Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:16 | UConn | Elbert Burris is called for traveling | 51-57 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Charles Lee hits a fadeaway from close range | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | UConn | Elbert Burris buries a fadeaway from the left side | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Providence | Jason Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 00:32 | UConn | Michael Vowels gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | UConn | Michael Vowels is fouled in the backcourt by Jamey Robertson - foul #2 on Jamey Robertson, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Michael Jones (PF) Richard Johnson, Hans Zvorsky, Michael Vowels | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Charles Kao is called for the reach on Michael Scott - foul #1 on Charles Kao, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:26 | Providence | Charles Kao gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Jamey Robertson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 00:20 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Michael Vowels (PF) James Hohowski, Michael Jones | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | UConn | Corey Lloyd is called for the reach on Charles Nolan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Lloyd, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Jason Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Corey Lloyd gets the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Jason Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Richard Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jamey Robertson - foul #3 on Jamey Robertson, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Michael Vowels | |
| 00:05 | UConn | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Charles Kao grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Jamey Robertson is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #4 | 56-61 |