| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Boland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Lines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hopping (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins loses the ball out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | Providence | Terry Stevens is whistled for a carry | 30-33 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins misses the easy open layup | 30-33 |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | John Starr gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:49 | Cincinnati | John Starr throws it down | 32-33 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Christian Hodges knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by John Lines | 32-36 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 17:51 | Providence | Derek Boland is fouled on the floor by John Starr - foul #3 on John Starr, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), William Phan (C) Jimmy Kifer, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:24 | Providence | John Lines misses short on a jumper in the lane | 35-36 |
| 17:22 | Providence | Derek Boland grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:02 | Providence | John Lines hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Gus Duca - foul #1 on Gus Duca, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Silver (SF), Patrick Rowley (PF) Robert Jordan, Seth Watkins | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (PG), Brian Connolly (SF), Gregory Thompson (C) Christian Hodges, Terry Stevens, Paul Hopping | |
| 17:02 | Providence | John Lines misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:02 | Providence | John Lines misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 16:46 | Providence | Gregory Thompson pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:24 | Providence | Derek Boland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-36 |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 16:08 | Providence | Trevor Verdin grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 15:42 | Providence | William Phan is called for the reach on Gregory Thompson - foul #3 on William Phan, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG), Jimmy Kifer (SG), John Starr (C) Timothy Thompson, Gus Duca, William Phan | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Terry Stevens (SF), Gregory Boles (C) Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly, John Lines | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Louis Choe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Steven Silver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Boland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Boles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Providence | Derek Boland hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer lays it up and in set up by Steven Silver and he's fouled by Terry Stevens - foul #1 on Terry Stevens, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF), Seth Watkins (PF) Steven Silver, Patrick Rowley | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (PF) Gregory Boles | |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:36 | Providence | Gregory Thompson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 38-36 |
| 14:34 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 14:19 | Providence | Gregory Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:50 | Providence | Terry Stevens misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 13:49 | Providence | Paul Hopping hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 13:34 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Louis Choe | 40-38 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Terry Stevens scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Christian Hodges | 40-40 |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 12:55 | Providence | Gregory Thompson grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 12:27 | Providence | Derek Boland clanks a floater from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the floater from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 11:51 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 11:49 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 11:32 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins is hacked by Christian Hodges - foul #2 on Christian Hodges, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Gus Duca (SG), Steven Silver (SF), Patrick Rowley (PF), William Phan (C) Louis Choe, Jimmy Kifer, Robert Jordan, Seth Watkins, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (PG), Brian Connolly (SF), John Lines (PF), Gregory Boles (C) Christian Hodges, Terry Stevens, Paul Hopping, Gregory Thompson | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Silver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Boland (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Connolly (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Lines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Boles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver buries a shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 10:58 | Providence | Trevor Verdin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| 10:42 | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Gus Duca | 46-40 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Trevor Verdin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver tips it home | 48-42 |
| 09:55 | Providence | Trevor Verdin hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Derek Boland and the foul's on Steven Silver - foul #2 on Steven Silver, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG) Derek Boland | |
| 09:55 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:41 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver is fouled on the floor by Gregory Boles - foul #2 on Gregory Boles, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Starr (C) William Phan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:23 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca drills a 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 09:01 | Providence | Timothy Thompson steals the ball from Gregory Boles | 51-45 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | John Starr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 51-45 |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver snags the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Boles - foul #3 on Gregory Boles, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF), Seth Watkins (PF) Steven Silver, Patrick Rowley | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (SG), Terry Stevens (SF), Paul Hopping (PF), Gregory Thompson (C) Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly, John Lines, Gregory Boles | |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:58 | Providence | Terry Stevens hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | John Starr's floater is tipped away by Gregory Thompson | 53-48 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 07:39 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca loses the dribble to Paul Hopping | 53-48 |
| 07:21 | Providence | Derek Boland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Seth Watkins - foul #2 on Seth Watkins, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG), Jimmy Kifer (SG), William Phan (C) Timothy Thompson, Gus Duca, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:21 | Providence | Derek Boland makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:21 | Providence | Derek Boland makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Louis Choe (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Boland (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Hopping (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Cincinnati | Christian Hodges steals it from William Phan | 53-50 |
| 06:48 | Providence | William Phan blocks the short jumper by Gregory Thompson | 53-50 |
| 06:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan loses the dribble to Gregory Thompson | 53-50 |
| 06:17 | Providence | Derek Boland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-50 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Phan | 53-50 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jimmy Kifer | 55-50 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Paul Hopping connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Cincinnati | Derek Boland is called for the reach on Louis Choe - foul #2 on Derek Boland, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Steven Silver (SF), Patrick Rowley (PF), John Starr (C) Louis Choe, Robert Jordan, Seth Watkins, William Phan | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (SG), Brian Connolly (SF), John Lines (PF), Gregory Boles (C) Derek Boland, Terry Stevens, Paul Hopping, Gregory Thompson | |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | John Starr misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Lines - foul #1 on John Lines, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:55 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Starr - foul #4 on John Starr, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG) Jimmy Kifer | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:55 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:55 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:38 | Cincinnati | John Lines steals the ball from Patrick Rowley | 57-54 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Brian Connolly misses the jumper from the baseline | 57-54 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Starr | 57-54 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Trevor Verdin - foul #3 on Trevor Verdin, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Stevens (SG) Christian Hodges | |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:43 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Trevor Verdin, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Thompson (C) Gregory Boles | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Trevor Verdin is called for the reach on Timothy Thompson - foul #5 on Trevor Verdin, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer (SG), Seth Watkins (PF) Gus Duca, Patrick Rowley | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Paul Hopping (C) Trevor Verdin, Gregory Thompson | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:30 | Providence | Paul Hopping pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:01 | Providence | Christian Hodges buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Stevens | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Steven Silver (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terry Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Connolly (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Lines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Hopping (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:41 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver can't tip it in | 60-57 |
| 02:37 | Cincinnati | John Starr tips it back up and in | 62-57 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Brian Connolly travels with the ball | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF), William Phan (C) Steven Silver, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (SG), Gregory Thompson (C) Brian Connolly, John Lines | |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Derek Boland is called for the reach on Jimmy Kifer - foul #3 on Derek Boland, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley (PF) Seth Watkins | |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Boles (C) Paul Hopping | |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins (PF), John Starr (C) Patrick Rowley, William Phan | |
| Subs | Providence | John Lines (PF), Paul Hopping (C) Gregory Thompson, Gregory Boles | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:39 | Providence | Derek Boland can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Jimmy Kifer - foul #1 on Jimmy Kifer, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Derek Boland misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Derek Boland makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | John Starr lays it in | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:15 | Providence | Terry Stevens is fouled on the floor by Seth Watkins - foul #3 on Seth Watkins, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| 01:15 | Providence | Terry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:15 | Providence | Terry Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:15 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:06 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 66-59 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Paul Hopping snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:43 | Providence | Christian Hodges is whistled for a carry | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Boland - foul #4 on Derek Boland, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG), Gus Duca (SG), William Phan (C) Timothy Thompson, Jimmy Kifer, John Starr | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:32 | Providence | Terry Stevens misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Silver (PF) Seth Watkins | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Derek Boland is called for the reach on Louis Choe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Derek Boland, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Connolly (SF) Derek Boland | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Brian Connolly knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Christian Hodges | 70-62 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Christian Hodges is called for the reach on Louis Choe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christian Hodges, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Providence | John Lines grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Louis Choe is called for the reach on Christian Hodges - foul #1 on Louis Choe, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Jimmy Kifer (SG), Seth Watkins (PF), John Starr (C) Louis Choe, Gus Duca, Steven Silver, William Phan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:14 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | John Starr grabs the board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | John Starr is fouled in the backcourt by Christian Hodges - foul #4 on Christian Hodges, team foul #14 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG), Gus Duca (SG), Steven Silver (PF) Timothy Thompson, Jimmy Kifer, Seth Watkins | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | John Starr misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Brian Connolly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Paul Hopping snags the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Terry Stevens misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | John Starr snags the defensive board | 71-63 |