| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Hurtt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Christy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 18-32 |
| 19:41 | Providence | Roger Sibley grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 19:29 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi banks in the layup | 18-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:20 | Texas Southern | Hector Torres steals it from Brian Jones | 18-34 |
| 19:07 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi drills a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Brian Jones - foul #1 on Brian Jones, team foul #1 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Karl Peckham (C) Joseph Ngo | |
| 19:07 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the free throw | 18-37 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 18-37 |
| 18:39 | Providence | Roger Sibley gets the rebound | 18-37 |
| 18:24 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Phillip Christy - foul #3 on Phillip Christy, team foul #2 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard (SG), Brian Williams (SF), Scott Storch (PF), Tyler Short (C) Richard Hurtt, Brian Jones, Phillip Christy, Evan Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Lynn Gainey (C) Hector Torres, Karl Peckham | |
| 18:24 | Providence | Floyd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 18:24 | Providence | Floyd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 18-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:16 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch scores on a floater near the basket | 20-39 |
| 18:10 | Providence | Roger Sibley's pass is intercepted by Marcus Leonard in the backcourt | 20-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:02 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-39 |
| 18:01 | Providence | Chester Christensen snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 17:40 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Chester Christensen | 20-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:33 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 20-42 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams hits the follow up shot | 22-42 |
| 17:28 | Providence | Marcus Leonard picks off the pass by Lynn Gainey in the backcourt | 22-42 |
| 17:14 | Texas Southern | Floyd Williams swats the shot by Brian Williams | 22-42 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Chester Christensen grabs the board | 22-42 |
| 16:56 | Providence | Chester Christensen comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 22-42 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams grabs the board | 22-42 |
| 16:51 | Texas Southern | Chester Christensen is called for the reach on Marcus Leonard - foul #1 on Chester Christensen, team foul #1 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt (SG), Brian Jones (SF), Evan Curry (C) Marcus Leonard, Brian Williams, Tyler Short | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Chester Christensen, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson is hacked by Karl Peckham - foul #2 on Karl Peckham, team foul #2 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Joseph Ngo (C) Lawrence Kam, Karl Peckham | |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Larry Aiello - foul #2 on Larry Aiello, team foul #3 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Karl Peckham (C) Joseph Ngo | |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 16:17 | Providence | Dima Garski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-42 |
| 16:15 | Providence | Larry Aiello misses the tip | 24-42 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:02 | Texas Southern | Evan Curry is hacked by Dima Garski - foul #1 on Dima Garski, team foul #4 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Dima Garski, Karl Peckham | |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | Scott Storch hits the finger roll | 26-42 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Hurtt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Storch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Evan Curry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Providence | Larry Aiello is whistled for a carry | 26-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender (PG), Brian Williams (SF), Phillip Christy (PF) Daniel Robinson, Brian Jones, Scott Storch | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Lynn Gainey (PF) Lawrence Kam, Larry Aiello | |
| 15:07 | Texas Southern | Hector Torres is called for the reach on Richard Hurtt - foul #2 on Hector Torres, team foul #5 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard (SG) Richard Hurtt | |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Alphonso Bianchi, Lynn Gainey, Joseph Ngo | |
| 15:02 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender loses the ball out of bounds | 26-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| 14:51 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi travels with the ball | 26-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tyler Short (C) Evan Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| 14:25 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Bender | 28-42 |
| 14:10 | Providence | Dima Garski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 14:08 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 13:43 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short scores on a 3 from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 13:22 | Providence | Joseph Ngo drills a floater in the paint set up by Larry Aiello | 31-44 |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Larry Aiello is called for the reach on Brian Williams - foul #3 on Larry Aiello, team foul #6 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson (PG), Richard Hurtt (SG), Brian Jones (SF), Evan Curry (C) Joseph Bender, Marcus Leonard, Brian Williams, Tyler Short | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| 12:59 | Texas Southern | Evan Curry misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 31-44 |
| 12:57 | Providence | Karl Peckham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 12:36 | Providence | Daniel Robinson takes the ball from Alphonso Bianchi | 31-44 |
| 12:33 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Robinson | 33-44 |
| 12:17 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Lawrence Kam | 33-46 |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Karl Peckham - foul #3 on Karl Peckham, team foul #7 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Karl Peckham | |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 11:50 | Providence | Evan Curry steals it from Lynn Gainey | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hurtt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Christy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Evan Curry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lynn Gainey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Richard Hurtt | 37-46 |
| 11:08 | Providence | Roger Sibley connects on the jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 10:46 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the left block set up by Richard Hurtt | 39-48 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Hector Torres hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 39-48 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 09:52 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 39-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender (PG), Marcus Leonard (SG), Brian Williams (SF), Scott Storch (PF), Tyler Short (C) Daniel Robinson, Richard Hurtt, Brian Jones, Phillip Christy, Evan Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| 09:31 | Providence | Dima Garski misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 09:29 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Dima Garski | 39-48 |
| 09:13 | Providence | Joseph Ngo misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 09:12 | Providence | Joseph Ngo can't tip it in | 39-48 |
| 09:11 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Storch | 42-48 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Dima Garski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Dima Garski, Joseph Ngo | |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard is fouled on the floor by Larry Aiello - foul #4 on Larry Aiello, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Larry Aiello, Karl Peckham | |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 08:33 | Providence | Marcus Leonard steps in front of the Floyd Williams pass | 44-48 |
| 08:30 | Texas Southern | Marcus Leonard lays it up and in | 46-48 |
| 08:24 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses short on a jumper in the lane | 46-48 |
| 08:23 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Williams | 46-48 |
| 08:03 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams loses the dribble to Floyd Williams | 46-48 |
| 07:51 | Providence | Floyd Williams slams it home on a great pass from Hector Torres | 46-50 |
| 07:22 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short travels with the ball | 46-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson (PG), Richard Hurtt (SG), Brian Jones (SF), Phillip Christy (PF), Evan Curry (C) Joseph Bender, Marcus Leonard, Brian Williams, Scott Storch, Tyler Short | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hurtt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Phillip Christy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Evan Curry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chester Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Garski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 4 pf. C - Karl Peckham (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Providence | Richard Hurtt is called for the reach on Chester Christensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Hurtt, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| 07:09 | Providence | Dima Garski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-50 |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | Evan Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:41 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones clanks a shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 06:40 | Providence | Karl Peckham grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:27 | Providence | Chester Christensen clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Jones - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Lynn Gainey (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Lawrence Kam, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello, Karl Peckham | |
| 06:27 | Providence | Chester Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:27 | Providence | Chester Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:58 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Brian Jones | 48-51 |
| 05:41 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Jones - foul #3 on Brian Jones, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Storch (PF) Phillip Christy | |
| Subs | Providence | Hector Torres (SG), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Chester Christensen, Lynn Gainey, Joseph Ngo | |
| 05:41 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 05:41 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:12 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-53 |
| 05:11 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 04:54 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 48-53 |
| 04:52 | Providence | Floyd Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Karl Peckham | 48-55 |
| 04:13 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Hurtt | 50-55 |
| 03:49 | Providence | Scott Storch picks off the pass by Roger Sibley | 50-55 |
| 03:25 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Roger Sibley - foul #2 on Roger Sibley, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender (PG), Marcus Leonard (SG), Brian Williams (PF), Tyler Short (C) Richard Hurtt, Brian Jones, Scott Storch, Evan Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| 03:25 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 03:25 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 03:25 | Providence | Joseph Ngo snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 03:04 | Providence | Joseph Ngo misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tyler Short - foul #1 on Tyler Short, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy (PF) Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 03:04 | Providence | Joseph Ngo makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:04 | Providence | Joseph Ngo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:04 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy grabs the board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joseph Bender (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Brian Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Christy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tyler Short (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Garski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 4 pf. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 02:56 | Providence | Joseph Ngo gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 02:54 | Providence | Joseph Bender takes the ball from Hector Torres in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Bender | 54-56 |
| 02:15 | Providence | Joseph Ngo hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dima Garski | 54-58 |
| 01:59 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Lawrence Kam - foul #1 on Lawrence Kam, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson (PG), Richard Hurtt (SG), Brian Jones (SF) Joseph Bender, Marcus Leonard, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF) Lawrence Kam, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello | |
| 01:59 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:59 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:59 | Providence | Joseph Ngo grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 01:46 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Jones - foul #4 on Brian Jones, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Evan Curry (C) Tyler Short | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 01:46 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:46 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:46 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Floyd Williams - foul #1 on Floyd Williams, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Floyd Williams comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 56-58 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:38 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones drills a 3 from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Floyd Williams is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Ngo | 59-60 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| 00:06 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Williams - foul #2 on Floyd Williams, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| 00:06 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Floyd Williams gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Providence calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Providence | Evan Curry is called for the reach on Hector Torres in the backcourt - foul #1 on Evan Curry, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hurtt (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Christy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Evan Curry (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Providence | Joseph Ngo wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:34 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Jones | 60-60 |
| 04:18 | Texas Southern | Brian Jones is whistled for traveling | 60-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender (PG), Marcus Leonard (SG), Brian Williams (SF), Scott Storch (PF), Tyler Short (C) Daniel Robinson, Richard Hurtt, Brian Jones, Phillip Christy, Evan Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| 04:05 | Providence | Chester Christensen is fouled on the floor by Scott Storch - foul #2 on Scott Storch, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| 04:05 | Providence | Chester Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:05 | Providence | Chester Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short's floater is tipped away by Larry Aiello | 60-62 |
| 03:42 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender tips it in | 62-62 |
| 03:37 | Providence | Dima Garski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Lynn Gainey pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:28 | Providence | Dima Garski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 03:27 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 03:04 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short lays it in on a great pass from Brian Williams and he's hacked by Lynn Gainey - foul #1 on Lynn Gainey, team foul #13 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Daniel Robinson (SG), Phillip Christy (PF) Marcus Leonard, Scott Storch | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Dima Garski, Lynn Gainey | |
| 03:04 | Texas Southern | Tyler Short misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:04 | Providence | Karl Peckham grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:46 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Sibley | 64-64 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Sibley - foul #3 on Roger Sibley, team foul #14 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Jones (SF), Scott Storch (PF) Brian Williams, Tyler Short | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Lynn Gainey (C) Roger Sibley, Chester Christensen, Karl Peckham | |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Hector Torres grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:09 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 65-64 |
| 02:08 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy loses the dribble to Hector Torres | 65-64 |
| 01:45 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Jones - foul #5 on Brian Jones, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt (SG), Brian Williams (SF), Evan Curry (C) Joseph Bender, Brian Jones, Scott Storch | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Lawrence Kam, Larry Aiello, Lynn Gainey | |
| 01:45 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:45 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:45 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams buries a jump hook from the right block | 67-65 |
| 01:03 | Providence | Hector Torres misses long on a jumper from the right block | 67-65 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Floyd Williams tips it in | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hurtt (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Christy (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Evan Curry (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:40 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt is fouled on the floor by Roger Sibley - foul #4 on Roger Sibley, team foul #15 | 67-67 |
| 00:40 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:40 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:38 | Providence | Hector Torres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt is fouled on the floor by Hector Torres - foul #3 on Hector Torres, team foul #16 | 69-67 |
| 00:36 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:36 | Texas Southern | Richard Hurtt misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Floyd Williams snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Floyd Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Sibley - foul #5 on Roger Sibley, team foul #17 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Bender (SG) Richard Hurtt | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG) Roger Sibley | |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Floyd Williams snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Lawrence Kam misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 00:08 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Kam - foul #2 on Lawrence Kam, team foul #18 | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Phillip Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Joseph Ngo grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |