| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jamison Mullins (fresh) SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kozak (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:32 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi clanks a runner from the left block | 25-21 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | David Kozak pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Derrick Key blows the wide open layup | 25-21 |
| 19:03 | Providence | Roger Sibley snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Hector Torres travels with the ball | 25-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Aiello (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:21 | West Virginia | Larry Williams is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 25-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG) Roger Sibley | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:01 | Providence | Lynn Gainey connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 27-21 |
| 17:44 | West Virginia | David Kozak misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 17:43 | Providence | Lynn Gainey grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 17:41 | Providence | Lawrence Kam is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Floyd Williams (PF) Lawrence Kam, Larry Aiello | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Derrick Key is blocked by Lynn Gainey | 27-21 |
| 17:19 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 16:54 | Providence | Floyd Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Aiello (PF) Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:38 | West Virginia | Derrick Key misses the runner in the paint | 27-21 |
| 16:37 | Providence | The rebound goes to Larry Aiello | 27-21 |
| 16:20 | Providence | Larry Aiello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG), Larry Starcher (SF), William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Jamison Mullins, Larry Williams, Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| 15:54 | West Virginia | William Carr makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Stephen Wynn | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Starcher (fresh) PF - William Carr (fresh) 6 pts. C - Stephen Wynn (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Providence | Hector Torres comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on William Carr - foul #2 on William Carr, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:32 | Providence | Hector Torres makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 15:32 | Providence | Hector Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 15:06 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 29-23 |
| 15:05 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 14:46 | Providence | Hector Torres buries a jumper from the right block | 31-23 |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn's fadeaway is rejected by Floyd Williams | 31-23 |
| 14:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Karl Peckham | 31-23 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Hector Torres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (PG), Larry Williams (SF), Derrick Key (PF), David Kozak (C) Anthony Ross, Larry Starcher, William Carr, Stephen Wynn | |
| 14:04 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| 13:35 | Providence | Dima Garski double dribbles | 31-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF) Roger Sibley, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:09 | West Virginia | Alphonso Bianchi takes the ball from Jamison Mullins | 31-23 |
| 13:04 | Providence | Hector Torres can't throw it down | 31-23 |
| 13:02 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi gets the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 12:50 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 12:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Larry Williams | 31-23 |
| 12:33 | West Virginia | Derrick Key's floater is knocked away by Joseph Ngo | 31-23 |
| 12:32 | West Virginia | David Kozak grabs the offensive board | 31-23 |
| 12:03 | West Virginia | Floyd Williams is called for the reach on Donald Foster - foul #2 on Floyd Williams, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (PG) Donald Foster | |
| 11:39 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 11:37 | Providence | Dima Garski grabs the board | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dima Garski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lynn Gainey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jamison Mullins (fresh) SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kozak (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Providence | Lynn Gainey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Karl Peckham (C) Dima Garski, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Larry Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alphonso Bianchi - foul #1 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Gainey (C) Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Larry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Larry Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 10:50 | Providence | Larry Aiello snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi drills a jump hook in the paint | 33-23 |
| 09:57 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-23 |
| 09:56 | Providence | Larry Aiello grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Hector Torres comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #2 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Larry Aiello, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG), Larry Starcher (SF), Derrick Key (PF), David Kozak (C) Jamison Mullins, Larry Williams, William Carr, Stephen Wynn | |
| 09:44 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 09:44 | West Virginia | Larry Starcher gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | Donald Foster knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Ross | 33-25 |
| 09:16 | Providence | The jump hook by Floyd Williams is blocked by Larry Starcher | 33-25 |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 08:55 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross loses the dribble to Hector Torres | 33-25 |
| 08:36 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hector Torres | 35-25 |
| 08:11 | West Virginia | Derrick Key makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Larry Starcher | 35-27 |
| 07:42 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | Donald Foster misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 07:19 | West Virginia | Derrick Key misses the tip | 37-27 |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | David Kozak misses the tip | 37-27 |
| 07:17 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi grabs the board | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Foster (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Starcher (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derrick Key (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Kozak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Providence | Floyd Williams is hacked by Larry Starcher - foul #2 on Larry Starcher, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (PG), Larry Williams (SF), William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Anthony Ross, Larry Starcher, Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| 06:31 | Providence | Chester Christensen makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Lawrence Kam | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Williams and he's fouled by Karl Peckham - foul #3 on Karl Peckham, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (PG) Donald Foster | |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Ross - foul #1 on Anthony Ross, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 05:48 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Ross | 41-32 |
| 05:28 | Providence | Chester Christensen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Kam | 44-32 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Karl Peckham steals the ball from Stephen Wynn | 44-32 |
| 04:45 | Providence | Chester Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Alphonso Bianchi, Larry Aiello, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG), Derrick Key (PF), David Kozak (C) Anthony Ross, William Carr, Stephen Wynn | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:38 | West Virginia | Derrick Key buries a runner near the basket | 44-34 |
| 04:13 | Providence | Lynn Gainey is hacked by David Kozak - foul #2 on David Kozak, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:48 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi's pass is intercepted by David Kozak | 44-34 |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | Donald Foster is fouled on the floor by Hector Torres - foul #3 on Hector Torres, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Hector Torres, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (PG), Larry Starcher (SF), William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Jamison Mullins, Larry Williams, Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| 03:26 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Foster | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Larry Starcher - foul #3 on Larry Starcher, team foul #6 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Hector Torres (SG), Floyd Williams (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Chester Christensen, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Derrick Key (PF), David Kozak (C) William Carr, Stephen Wynn | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Lynn Gainey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Starcher (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Kozak (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:34 | Providence | Hector Torres can't throw it down | 44-36 |
| 02:32 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Gainey | 44-36 |
| 02:21 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-36 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Lynn Gainey snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Floyd Williams knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-36 |
| 01:54 | West Virginia | Floyd Williams steals the ball from Derrick Key | 46-36 |
| 01:29 | Providence | Roger Sibley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Roger Sibley, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Ngo (C) Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 01:06 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 00:37 | Providence | Larry Starcher steals it from Joseph Ngo | 46-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Stephen Wynn, team foul #7 | 46-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the floater from the left side | 46-36 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Hector Torres grabs the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 00:00 | Providence | The clock runs out | 46-36 |