| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Read (fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) PF - Dennis Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson inbounds the ball | 22-32 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Read's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Stephen Heal (SF), Kevin Ward (C) Joaquin Jensen, Clifford Henderson, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 19:19 | Providence | Larry Ridout is whistled for traveling | 22-32 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones tips it back up and in | 24-32 |
| 18:40 | Providence | Kevin Ward picks off the pass by Gary Stephens | 24-32 |
| 18:18 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 18:16 | Providence | Gary Edmond gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Keith Wilson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Henderson | 24-35 |
| 17:49 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones blows the layup | 24-35 |
| 17:48 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Edmond | 24-35 |
| 17:43 | Providence | Keith Wilson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 17:41 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it but misses | 24-35 |
| 17:40 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward snags the defensive board | 24-35 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Paul Read is fouled on the floor by Larry Ridout - foul #1 on Larry Ridout, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Michael Platt, Paul Read, Stephen Heal, Dennis Jones, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:00 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Clifford Henderson is called for the reach on Gary Edmond - foul #2 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG) Sam Kelley | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Ernest Perry (SF), Shane Gurney (PF) Keith Wilson, Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens | |
| 16:23 | Providence | Norman Lofton is fouled on the floor by Boyce Usher - foul #1 on Boyce Usher, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones (PF) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG) Jason Henderson | |
| 16:14 | Providence | Dennis Jones swats the short shot by Shane Gurney | 27-35 |
| 16:13 | Providence | Ernest Perry snags the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 16:00 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 27-35 |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Read (fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) PF - Dennis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 27-35 |
| 15:31 | Providence | Harold Andersen gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 15:19 | Providence | Ernest Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Donny Green (SG), Kevin Ward (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Joaquin Jensen, Paul Read, Dennis Jones, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Larry Ridout (SF), Gary Stephens (PF), David Cost (C) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Ernest Perry, Shane Gurney, Gary Edmond | |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Larry Ridout picks off the pass by Donny Green | 27-35 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Boyce Usher - foul #2 on Boyce Usher, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), Dennis Jones (PF) Donny Green, Clifford Henderson, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 14:52 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 14:27 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 14:26 | Providence | Jason Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Keith Wilson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Henderson | 27-40 |
| 13:38 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones blows the dunk | 27-40 |
| 13:36 | Providence | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Jason Henderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-40 |
| 13:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it home | 27-42 |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sam Kelley and he's fouled by Larry Ridout - foul #2 on Larry Ridout, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Sam Kelley, Stephen Heal, Dennis Jones, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG), Shane Gurney (PF), Gary Edmond (C) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson, Gary Stephens, David Cost | |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:41 | Providence | Shane Gurney connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Andersen | 30-44 |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 12:14 | Providence | Gary Edmond grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 12:03 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Andersen - foul #1 on Harold Andersen, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG) Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Ernest Perry (SF) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Larry Ridout | |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Read (fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) PF - Michael Platt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Providence | Shane Gurney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones (PF) Michael Platt | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Stephens (PF) Shane Gurney | |
| 11:07 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen travels with the ball | 32-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward (C) Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:46 | Providence | Keith Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Read - foul #1 on Paul Read, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon (C) Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:46 | Providence | Keith Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 10:46 | Providence | Keith Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Paul Read scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joaquin Jensen | 35-46 |
| 10:06 | Providence | Keith Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 35-46 |
| 09:37 | Cincinnati | Paul Read is fouled on the floor by Ernest Perry - foul #1 on Ernest Perry, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Dennis Jones, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Larry Ridout (SF) Keith Wilson, Ernest Perry | |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Gary Edmond swats the shot by Stephen Heal | 35-46 |
| 09:18 | Providence | Gary Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 08:57 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donny Green - foul #1 on Donny Green, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG), Dennis Jones (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Donny Green, Kevin Ward, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Shane Gurney (PF) Jason Henderson, Gary Stephens | |
| 08:57 | Providence | Norman Lofton makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 08:57 | Providence | Norman Lofton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Read connects on the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Shane Gurney - foul #2 on Shane Gurney, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SF), Kevin Ward (C) Stephen Heal, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | Keith Wilson (SG), David Cost (C) Norman Lofton, Gary Edmond | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Shane Gurney gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:11 | Providence | Shane Gurney drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Keith Wilson | 37-50 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones tips it in | 39-50 |
| 07:31 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the jumper in the paint | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Read (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) PF - Dennis Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Ward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Cost (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 07:03 | Providence | David Cost pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 06:56 | Providence | Shane Gurney is hacked by Dennis Jones - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Stephen Heal (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Raymond Rolon (C) Joaquin Jensen, Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Dennis Jones, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Gary Stephens (PF), Gary Edmond (C) Harold Andersen, Shane Gurney, David Cost | |
| 06:38 | Providence | Jason Henderson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Boyce Usher - foul #3 on Boyce Usher, team foul #7 | 39-54 |
| 06:38 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the free throw | 39-55 |
| 06:25 | Cincinnati | Larry Ridout steps in front of the Sam Kelley pass | 39-55 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-55 |
| 06:04 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 39-57 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-57 |
| 05:45 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Edmond | 39-57 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Boyce Usher steals the ball from Gary Stephens | 39-57 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt is whistled for a carry | 39-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Dennis Jones (PF), Kevin Ward (C) Michael Platt, Sam Kelley, Stephen Heal, Boyce Usher, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Ernest Perry (SF) Keith Wilson, Larry Ridout | |
| 04:47 | Providence | Norman Lofton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Ward - foul #2 on Kevin Ward, team foul #8 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon (C) Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:47 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 04:47 | Providence | Norman Lofton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 04:27 | Providence | The rebound goes to Norman Lofton | 39-58 |
| 04:19 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 39-58 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Norman Lofton is called for the reach on Paul Read - foul #1 on Norman Lofton, team foul #6 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Kevin Ward (C) Paul Read, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (PF) Gary Stephens | |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Donny Green is fouled on the floor by Norman Lofton - foul #2 on Norman Lofton, team foul #7 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Stephen Heal (SF) Joaquin Jensen, Clifford Henderson | |
| Subs | Providence | Keith Wilson (SG), Larry Ridout (SF) Norman Lofton, Ernest Perry | |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 03:29 | Providence | Shane Gurney pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donny Green (fresh) SF - Stephen Heal (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Ward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Providence | Jason Henderson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Raymond Rolon (C) Michael Platt, Stephen Heal, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG) Jason Henderson | |
| 02:43 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 02:41 | Providence | Shane Gurney pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Providence | Larry Ridout comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 39-58 |
| 02:17 | Providence | Shane Gurney tips it home | 39-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:59 | Cincinnati | Donny Green connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 01:34 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Shane Gurney | 42-62 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon double dribbles | 42-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG) Donny Green | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Gary Stephens (PF) Harold Andersen, Shane Gurney | |
| 00:43 | Providence | Larry Ridout misses short on a floater from the right side | 42-62 |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-62 |
| 00:34 | Providence | Gary Edmond grabs the board | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't finish the layup | 42-62 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Paul Read | 42-62 |
| 00:07 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #9 | 42-62 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Jason Henderson runs out the clock | 42-62 |