| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) SG - James Cavallaro (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Brendle (fresh) PF - Jeremy Hill (fresh) C - Ruben Jewell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Peter Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Rodney Brunner (fresh) SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) PF - Thomas Mullins (fresh) C - Ronald Borders (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Providence | Jeremy Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Providence | James Cavallaro misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Providence | Thomas Mullins steals the ball from James Cavallaro | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter Zogopoulos | 0-3 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Ruben Jewell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Ruben Jewell tips it home | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Providence | Jeremy Hill snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Eugene Cook - foul #1 on Eugene Cook, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:00 | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Mullins | 3-6 |
| 17:40 | Providence | Raymond Miller is hacked by Peter Zogopoulos - foul #1 on Peter Zogopoulos, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 17:33 | Providence | James Cavallaro comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Raymond Miller tips it in | 5-6 |
| 17:26 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 17:25 | Providence | Jeremy Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Borders - foul #1 on Ronald Borders, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Reginald Lee (SG) Rodney Brunner | |
| 17:13 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:13 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Ronald Borders | 6-6 |
| 16:54 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-9 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Ruben Jewell misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 6-9 |
| 16:32 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle grabs the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:18 | Providence | Ruben Jewell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Miller | 9-9 |
| 16:03 | Fresno State | Jeremy Hill denies the turnaround by Eugene Cook | 9-9 |
| 16:02 | Providence | Jeremy Hill grabs the board | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cavallaro (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Brendle (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy Hill (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ruben Jewell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Peter Zogopoulos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Lee (fresh) SF - Eugene Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Mullins (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Borders (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 15:53 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 15:33 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos loses the ball out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Larry Vincent (PG), Rodney Brunner (SG), Jeffery Shew (PF), William Reeves (C) Peter Zogopoulos, Eugene Cook, Thomas Mullins, Ronald Borders | |
| 15:14 | Providence | Larry Vincent steps in front of the Ruben Jewell pass | 9-9 |
| 15:09 | Fresno State | Larry Vincent lays it in | 9-11 |
| 14:49 | Providence | James Cavallaro misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Rodney Brunner - foul #1 on Rodney Brunner, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Lawrence (SF) Jeffrey Brendle | |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Chang (C) Reginald Lee | |
| 14:49 | Providence | James Cavallaro makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:49 | Providence | James Cavallaro misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | William Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:45 | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:43 | Fresno State | William Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:23 | Fresno State | William Reeves throws it down | 10-13 |
| 14:09 | Providence | Jeremy Hill misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 10-13 |
| 14:07 | Fresno State | William Chang grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 14:01 | Fresno State | William Chang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Borders (C) William Chang | |
| 13:40 | Providence | Ruben Jewell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 13:39 | Fresno State | William Reeves snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 13:34 | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-13 |
| 13:33 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hill | 10-13 |
| 13:19 | Providence | Rodney Brunner is called for the reach on James Cavallaro - foul #2 on Rodney Brunner, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle (SF) Derek Lawrence | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos (PG), Reginald Lee (SG), Eugene Cook (SF), Thomas Mullins (PF) Larry Vincent, Rodney Brunner, Jeffery Shew, William Reeves | |
| 13:04 | Providence | Raymond Miller scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeremy Hill | 12-13 |
| 12:45 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 12:44 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins hits the follow up shot | 12-15 |
| 12:25 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle misses long on a runner in the paint | 12-15 |
| 12:24 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-17 |
| 11:54 | Providence | Ruben Jewell misses the 3 from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 11:53 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cavallaro (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeffrey Brendle (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy Hill (tiring) 5 reb. C - Ruben Jewell (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Peter Zogopoulos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Lee (fresh) SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 11:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eugene Cook - foul #2 on Eugene Cook, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Lawrence (PF), Johnnie Deaton (C) Jeremy Hill, Ruben Jewell | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Larry Vincent (PG), Jeffery Shew (SF), William Reeves (C) Peter Zogopoulos, Eugene Cook, Ronald Borders | |
| 11:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 11:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 11:19 | Fresno State | Raymond Miller is called for the reach on Jeffery Shew - foul #1 on Raymond Miller, team foul #1 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mark Cloud (SG) Reginald Lee | |
| 10:58 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins hits the finger roll set up by Jeffery Shew | 14-22 |
| 10:40 | Providence | The jump hook by Johnnie Deaton is blocked by Thomas Mullins | 14-22 |
| 10:38 | Providence | Raymond Miller hits the follow up shot | 16-22 |
| 10:31 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Chang (C) Thomas Mullins | |
| 10:10 | Providence | Mark Cloud is called for the reach on Johnnie Deaton - foul #1 on Mark Cloud, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos (PG), Ronald Borders (C) Mark Cloud, William Chang | |
| 10:10 | Providence | Johnnie Deaton misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:10 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 10:06 | Fresno State | Larry Vincent misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Cavallaro - foul #1 on James Cavallaro, team foul #2 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Reginald Lee (SG) Peter Zogopoulos | |
| 10:06 | Fresno State | Larry Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:06 | Fresno State | Larry Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:06 | Providence | Johnnie Deaton snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Raymond Miller is hacked by Jeffery Shew - foul #1 on Jeffery Shew, team foul #8 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeremy Hill (PF) Johnnie Deaton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos (PG) Larry Vincent | |
| 09:44 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Derek Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 16-23 |
| 09:30 | Providence | Derek Lawrence misses the shot near the basket | 16-23 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Jeremy Hill gets the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 09:20 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle is fouled on the floor by Reginald Lee - foul #1 on Reginald Lee, team foul #9 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins (PF) William Reeves | |
| 09:20 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle misses the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 09:20 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 09:15 | Fresno State | Reginald Lee buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Peter Zogopoulos | 16-25 |
| 08:50 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle makes the turnaround from the baseline | 18-25 |
| 08:30 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins misses the 3 from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Derek Lawrence grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 08:20 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Miller | 20-25 |
| 08:15 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 08:14 | Providence | Derek Lawrence snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 08:11 | Providence | Peter Zogopoulos steps in front of the Raymond Miller pass in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 08:10 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos lays it up and in | 20-27 |
| 07:50 | Providence | Jeremy Hill misses badly on a shot from the left block | 20-27 |
| 07:48 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Cavallaro (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Jeffrey Brendle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeremy Hill (tiring) 6 reb. C - Derek Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Peter Zogopoulos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reginald Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffery Shew (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Fresno State | Reginald Lee makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Peter Zogopoulos | 20-30 |
| 07:22 | Providence | Thomas Mullins swats the shot by Jeremy Hill | 20-30 |
| 07:21 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Shew | 20-30 |
| 07:17 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 07:16 | Providence | The rebound goes to Derek Lawrence | 20-30 |
| 06:51 | Providence | Derek Lawrence hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Cavallaro | 22-30 |
| 06:47 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew's pass is intercepted by James Cavallaro | 22-30 |
| 06:44 | Providence | James Cavallaro hits the finger roll | 24-30 |
| 06:40 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 06:23 | Providence | James Cavallaro is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mullins - foul #1 on Thomas Mullins, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Johnnie Deaton (PF), Ruben Jewell (C) Jeremy Hill, Derek Lawrence | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Larry Vincent (PG), Mark Cloud (SG), Andrew Lewis (SF), William Reeves (PF), William Chang (C) Peter Zogopoulos, Reginald Lee, Jeffery Shew, Thomas Mullins, Ronald Borders | |
| 06:23 | Providence | James Cavallaro makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:23 | Providence | James Cavallaro makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 06:10 | Fresno State | William Reeves misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 26-33 |
| 06:09 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis tips it but misses | 26-33 |
| 06:07 | Fresno State | William Reeves hits the follow up shot | 26-35 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller is hacked by William Reeves - foul #1 on William Reeves, team foul #11 | 26-35 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 05:40 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 05:39 | Providence | Ruben Jewell pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Raymond Miller can't connect on a shot in the lane | 28-35 |
| 05:32 | Fresno State | William Reeves grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 05:26 | Fresno State | William Reeves can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ruben Jewell - foul #1 on Ruben Jewell, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| 05:26 | Fresno State | William Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 05:26 | Fresno State | William Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 05:03 | Providence | William Chang picks off the pass by Raymond Miller | 28-37 |
| 04:40 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 04:39 | Providence | Ruben Jewell gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 04:24 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle drills a floater from the left side | 30-37 |
| 04:16 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 04:05 | Providence | Johnnie Deaton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 04:03 | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle snags the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 03:53 | Providence | Johnnie Deaton can't finish the layup | 30-40 |
| 03:52 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to William Reeves | 30-40 |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Mark Cloud buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Reeves and he's hacked by James Cavallaro - foul #2 on James Cavallaro, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Lawrence (SF), Jeremy Hill (PF) Jeffrey Brendle, Johnnie Deaton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner (SG), Eugene Cook (SF), Thomas Mullins (PF), Ronald Borders (C) Larry Vincent, Andrew Lewis, William Reeves, William Chang | |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Mark Cloud makes the free throw | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Cavallaro (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Hill (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Ruben Jewell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Mark Cloud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Brunner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Borders (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Providence | Ruben Jewell misses the dunk but he's hacked by Eugene Cook - foul #3 on Eugene Cook, team foul #12 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos (PG), Jeffery Shew (SF) Mark Cloud, Eugene Cook | |
| 03:36 | Providence | Ruben Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Ruben Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 03:07 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins throws it down on a great pass from Rodney Brunner | 31-45 |
| 02:49 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses short on a runner in the paint | 31-45 |
| 02:47 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 02:40 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders drills a shot from the right side set up by Peter Zogopoulos | 31-47 |
| 02:21 | Providence | Derek Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 02:19 | Providence | Raymond Miller can't tip it in | 31-47 |
| 02:17 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders is called for traveling | 31-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Brendle (SF), Johnnie Deaton (C) Jeremy Hill, Ruben Jewell | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 01:53 | Providence | James Cavallaro knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Miller | 34-47 |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos is fouled on the floor by James Cavallaro - foul #3 on James Cavallaro, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeremy Hill (PF) James Cavallaro | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Reginald Lee (SG), William Reeves (C) Rodney Brunner, Ronald Borders | |
| 01:18 | Fresno State | Peter Zogopoulos loses the dribble to Derek Lawrence | 34-47 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Mullins - foul #2 on Thomas Mullins, team foul #13 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Ruben Jewell (C) Jeremy Hill | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Larry Vincent (PG), Andrew Lewis (SF), William Chang (C) Peter Zogopoulos, Jeffery Shew, Thomas Mullins | |
| 00:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Chang | 36-50 |
| 00:05 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Raymond Miller is blocked by Andrew Lewis | 36-50 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Derek Lawrence tips it home | 38-50 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Andrew Lewis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 38-50 |