| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) SG - Mark Addison (fresh) SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) C - Mark Bixby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) C - Gary Edmond (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Gary Stephens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Providence | Daniel Lisle steals it from Keith Wilson | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Lisle - foul #1 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:57 | Providence | A charge is called on Jason Henderson - foul #1 on Jason Henderson, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Roger Manzer (PF), Chris McKin (C) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle, Mark Bixby | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:39 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:38 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Edmond | 3-4 |
| 17:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens steps out of bounds on the sideline | 3-4 |
| 17:07 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin drills a floater from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 16:48 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the jumper from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:46 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 16:35 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 16:34 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jason Henderson and the foul's on Roger Manzer - foul #1 on Roger Manzer, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Eduardo Guzman, Roger Manzer, Chris McKin | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG), Ernest Perry (SF) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson, Larry Ridout | |
| 16:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:04 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo is called for traveling | 5-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (PF) Gary Stephens | |
| 15:42 | Providence | Ernest Perry is hacked by Mark Addison - foul #1 on Mark Addison, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) SG - Mark Addison (fresh) SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) C - Mark Bixby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) SF - Ernest Perry (fresh) PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Providence | Norman Lofton's pass is intercepted by Daniel Lisle | 5-9 |
| 15:14 | Seton Hall | Gary Edmond steals it from Daniel Lisle | 5-9 |
| 15:02 | Providence | Mark Addison is called for the reach on Ernest Perry - foul #2 on Mark Addison, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Philip McGown (SG) Mark Addison | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Larry Ridout (SF), David Cost (C) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Ernest Perry, Gary Edmond | |
| 14:51 | Providence | Jason Henderson blows the layup over the doubleteam | 5-9 |
| 14:49 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:44 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo is fouled on the floor by Larry Ridout - foul #1 on Larry Ridout, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Chris McKin (PF) Eric Terry, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Stephens (PF) Shane Gurney | |
| 14:34 | Seton Hall | David Cost picks off the pass by Eduardo Guzman | 5-9 |
| 14:21 | Providence | Keith Wilson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 5-9 |
| 14:19 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:05 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Larry Ridout - foul #2 on Larry Ridout, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF) Eduardo Guzman, Mark Bixby | |
| Subs | Providence | Ernest Perry (SF), Gary Edmond (C) Larry Ridout, David Cost | |
| 14:05 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:05 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:05 | Providence | Gary Edmond grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:50 | Providence | Ernest Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG) Robert Charles | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:36 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Stephens - foul #1 on Gary Stephens, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby (C) Chris McKin | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:36 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:36 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 13:00 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-12 |
| 12:59 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby gets the offensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:45 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby drills a turnaround near the basket | 9-12 |
| 12:39 | Providence | Keith Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 12:38 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 12:25 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kenneth Mayo | 12-12 |
| 12:11 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Mayo - foul #1 on Kenneth Mayo, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Roger Manzer (PF), Chris McKin (C) Eric Terry, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle, Mark Bixby | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson | |
| 12:11 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:11 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:50 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 11:48 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Charles (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Philip McGown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eduardo Guzman (fresh) PF - Roger Manzer (fresh) C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) SF - Ernest Perry (fresh) PF - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Providence | Ernest Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 11:29 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:14 | Providence | Gary Edmond knocks in the floater from the right side | 12-15 |
| 10:57 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown's pass is intercepted by Norman Lofton | 12-15 |
| 10:54 | Providence | Norman Lofton banks in the layup | 12-17 |
| 10:44 | Seton Hall | The jumper by Roger Manzer is denied by Gary Stephens | 12-17 |
| 10:42 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:26 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 10:24 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:19 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Norman Lofton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Edmond | 12-20 |
| 09:43 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown misses the 3 from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 09:42 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman misses the tip | 12-20 |
| 09:41 | Providence | Ernest Perry snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 09:24 | Providence | Roger Manzer is called for the reach on Harold Andersen - foul #2 on Roger Manzer, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), John Hassinger (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Eduardo Guzman, Roger Manzer, Chris McKin | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Shane Gurney (PF), David Cost (C) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Gary Stephens, Gary Edmond | |
| 09:08 | Providence | Keith Wilson is hacked by Daniel Lisle - foul #2 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #7 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chris McKin (PF) Daniel Lisle | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:08 | Providence | Keith Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:08 | Providence | Keith Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 08:57 | Seton Hall | Ernest Perry picks off the pass by Mark Bixby | 12-22 |
| 08:31 | Providence | Keith Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Philip McGown (SG) John Hassinger | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:22 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 08:20 | Providence | David Cost grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:02 | Providence | Eric Terry steals the ball from David Cost | 12-22 |
| 07:41 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby is called for traveling | 12-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Edmond (C) David Cost | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) SG - Philip McGown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris McKin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Bixby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Perry (fairly fresh) PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Providence | Ernest Perry buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jason Henderson | 12-25 |
| 07:12 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 12-25 |
| 07:11 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby gets the offensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 07:00 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-25 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Hassinger (SG) Philip McGown | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 06:43 | Providence | Gary Edmond connects on the shot from the left side set up by Ernest Perry | 12-27 |
| 06:24 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Kenneth Mayo | 14-27 |
| 06:03 | Providence | Ernest Perry misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-27 |
| 06:01 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Mark Bixby | 14-27 |
| 05:42 | Seton Hall | John Hassinger makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris McKin | 17-27 |
| 05:18 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 05:17 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:05 | Seton Hall | John Hassinger misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 05:03 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo tips it in | 19-27 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Mark Bixby steals it from Ernest Perry | 19-27 |
| 04:31 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby blows the layup but he's fouled by Ernest Perry - foul #1 on Ernest Perry, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Philip McGown (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF) John Hassinger, Kenneth Mayo | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG), Gary Stephens (PF), David Cost (C) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson, Shane Gurney, Gary Edmond | |
| 04:31 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:31 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:26 | Providence | Harold Andersen is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Terry - foul #1 on Eric Terry, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo (SF) Eduardo Guzman | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:26 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:26 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:10 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Philip McGown | 24-29 |
| 03:45 | Providence | Mark Bixby picks off the pass by David Cost | 24-29 |
| 03:31 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 03:30 | Providence | The rebound goes to Harold Andersen | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fairly fresh) SG - Philip McGown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris McKin (tiring) 2 pts. C - Mark Bixby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Perry (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Cost (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Providence | David Cost makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Andersen and he's hacked by Eric Terry - foul #2 on Eric Terry, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF) Eric Terry, Philip McGown, Kenneth Mayo, Mark Bixby | |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Ridout (SF) Ernest Perry | |
| 03:23 | Providence | David Cost misses the free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:23 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 03:15 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-31 |
| 03:14 | Providence | Gary Stephens snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 02:57 | Providence | Larry Ridout is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 24-31 |
| 02:55 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:44 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-31 |
| 02:43 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 02:39 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles travels with the ball | 24-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Eduardo Guzman, Chris McKin | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Edmond (C) David Cost | |
| 02:21 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 02:19 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:05 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 02:04 | Providence | Larry Ridout gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:50 | Providence | Norman Lofton loses the ball out of bounds | 24-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman (SF), Chris McKin (C) Kenneth Mayo, Mark Bixby | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Shane Gurney (PF) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Gary Stephens | |
| 01:29 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-31 |
| 01:28 | Providence | Gary Edmond gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Wilson | 24-34 |
| 00:56 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Jason Henderson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left side | 24-34 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Keith Wilson hits the follow up shot | 24-36 |
| 00:21 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 24-36 |
| 00:20 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman tips it but misses | 24-36 |
| 00:18 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Edmond | 24-36 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Keith Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Edmond | 24-39 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry clanks a halfcourt shot | 24-39 |