| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fresh) C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Kao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Lucas Moore | 35-30 |
| 19:20 | Providence | Jason Harris misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 19:19 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| 18:44 | Providence | James Withrow comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 18:42 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:20 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert loses the dribble to Charles Kao | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | Providence | Vince Marshall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Corey Lloyd | 35-33 |
| 17:36 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Charles Kao grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Vince Marshall is hacked by Elmer Dube in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elmer Dube, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), James McGarity (SG), James Holloway (SF), Thomas Caruso (PF), Eric Nathan (C) Lucas Moore, Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd, Elmer Dube, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Terry Flood (SG), Thomas Price (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Corey Lloyd, Vince Marshall, James Withrow, Charles Kao, Jason Harris | |
| 17:14 | Providence | Terry Flood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 16:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Price picks off the pass by Robert Thrasher | 35-33 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Daniel Bell clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Caruso - foul #2 on Thomas Caruso, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert (C) Eric Nathan | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), James Withrow (SF), Jason Harris (C) Gerard Stewart, Thomas Price, Andrew Hoops | |
| 16:23 | Providence | Daniel Bell misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Daniel Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:23 | Rhode Island | Thomas Caruso snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:01 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Terry Flood - foul #1 on Terry Flood, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Bruce Deason (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Elmer Dube (PF) Robert Thrasher, James McGarity, James Holloway, Thomas Caruso | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:01 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:01 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:59 | Providence | James Withrow is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Withrow, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Deason (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fresh) C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Flood (fresh) SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Providence | Thomas Price (SF) Daniel Bell | |
| 15:25 | Providence | Terry Flood is hacked by Bruce Deason - foul #1 on Bruce Deason, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Eric Nathan (PF) Lucas Moore, Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Charles Kao (PF) Terry Flood, Thomas Price | |
| 15:04 | Providence | James Withrow misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 37-33 |
| 15:02 | Providence | Charles Kao tips it home | 37-35 |
| 14:33 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Withrow - foul #3 on James Withrow, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), James McGarity (SG), James Holloway (PF), Thomas Caruso (C) Bruce Deason, Frank Oldaker, Eric Nathan, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Thomas Price (SF), Andrew Hoops (C) Corey Lloyd, James Withrow, Jason Harris | |
| 14:33 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:33 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:33 | Providence | Andrew Hoops gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:25 | Providence | Charles Kao misses the easy layup | 38-35 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Charles Kao pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:03 | Providence | Gerard Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 14:01 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:39 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Caruso | 40-35 |
| 13:25 | Providence | Robert Thrasher is called for the reach on Thomas Price - foul #3 on Robert Thrasher, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Elmer Dube (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, Nathan Lloyd, Thomas Caruso | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (SG), Daniel Bell (PF), Jason Harris (C) Vince Marshall, Charles Kao, Andrew Hoops | |
| 13:10 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 13:08 | Providence | Gerard Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 12:55 | Providence | Terry Flood buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | James Holloway misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 12:25 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 12:02 | Providence | Elmer Dube is called for the reach on Daniel Bell - foul #3 on Elmer Dube, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Eric Nathan (C) James McGarity, James Holloway, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), James Withrow (SF), Andrew Hoops (C) Gerard Stewart, Thomas Price, Jason Harris | |
| 11:47 | Providence | Corey Lloyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 11:46 | Providence | James Withrow misses the tip | 42-38 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Oldaker | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Nathan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Flood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Hoops (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | Daniel Bell blocks the short jumper by Nathan Lloyd | 42-38 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd tips it back up and in | 44-38 |
| 11:11 | Providence | Andrew Hoops double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Thomas Caruso (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Lucas Moore, Elmer Dube, Eric Nathan | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Charles Kao (PF), Jason Harris (C) Terry Flood, Daniel Bell, Andrew Hoops | |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Thrasher | 46-38 |
| 10:36 | Providence | Vince Marshall scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Corey Lloyd | 46-41 |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker double dribbles | 46-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Deason (SG), James McGarity (SF) Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd | |
| Subs | Providence | Thomas Price (SF) Charles Kao | |
| 09:45 | Providence | Corey Lloyd misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 09:43 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Thomas Caruso | 46-41 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 09:13 | Providence | The rebound goes to Vince Marshall | 46-41 |
| 09:06 | Providence | Thomas Price is fouled in the backcourt by James McGarity - foul #2 on James McGarity, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), James Holloway (SF), Elmer Dube (PF), Eric Nathan (C) Robert Thrasher, James McGarity, Thomas Caruso, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Terry Flood (SG), Edwin Marshall (SF), Charles Kao (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Corey Lloyd, Vince Marshall, Thomas Price, James Withrow, Jason Harris | |
| 08:44 | Providence | Charles Kao is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edwin Marshall | 46-43 |
| 08:17 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bruce Deason | 49-43 |
| 08:03 | Providence | Charles Kao misses short on a runner in the lane | 49-43 |
| 08:02 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Elmer Dube | 49-43 |
| 07:33 | Rhode Island | James Holloway loses the dribble to Edwin Marshall | 49-43 |
| 07:28 | Providence | Edwin Marshall hits the finger roll | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Deason (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Holloway (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Nathan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Flood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edwin Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Kao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Hoops (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Bruce Deason connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lucas Moore | 51-45 |
| 06:52 | Providence | Charles Kao slams it home on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 51-47 |
| 06:31 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Edwin Marshall snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 06:26 | Providence | Terry Flood is hacked by Elmer Dube in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elmer Dube, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), James McGarity (SF), Thomas Caruso (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Lucas Moore, Bruce Deason, James Holloway, Elmer Dube, Eric Nathan | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), James Withrow (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Jason Harris (C) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, Charles Kao, Andrew Hoops | |
| 06:26 | Providence | Terry Flood misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 51-47 |
| 06:09 | Providence | James Withrow gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 05:57 | Providence | Daniel Bell misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Corey Lloyd tips it in | 51-49 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher misses the easy open layup | 51-49 |
| 05:25 | Providence | James Withrow pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:00 | Providence | Corey Lloyd is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Flood | 51-52 |
| 04:48 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 04:46 | Providence | Terry Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:39 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by James McGarity - foul #3 on James McGarity, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Elmer Dube (PF) Robert Thrasher, James McGarity, Thomas Caruso | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG) Terry Flood | |
| 04:39 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:39 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore is fouled on the floor by Jason Harris - foul #2 on Jason Harris, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (PF) Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Thomas Price (SF), Charles Kao (PF) Corey Lloyd, James Withrow, Daniel Bell | |
| 03:51 | Rhode Island | James Holloway makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 03:31 | Providence | Jason Harris knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Kao | 53-54 |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Holloway (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Price (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Kao (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Providence | Jason Harris travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), James McGarity (SG), Elmer Dube (PF), Eric Nathan (C) Lucas Moore, Frank Oldaker, James Holloway, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), Edwin Marshall (SG), James Withrow (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Gerard Stewart, Vince Marshall, Thomas Price, Charles Kao, Jason Harris | |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG) Edwin Marshall | |
| 02:29 | Rhode Island | Andrew Hoops is called for the reach on Nathan Lloyd - foul #1 on Andrew Hoops, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert (C) Eric Nathan | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Harris (C) Andrew Hoops | |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James McGarity | 57-54 |
| 01:56 | Providence | James McGarity steals it from James Withrow | 57-54 |
| 01:51 | Rhode Island | James McGarity hits the finger roll | 59-54 |
| 01:49 | Providence | Jason Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Rickert - foul #1 on Mitchell Rickert, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG) Robert Thrasher, James McGarity | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Kao (PF) Daniel Bell | |
| 01:49 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:49 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 01:21 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 01:19 | Providence | Corey Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:15 | Providence | Corey Lloyd scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Vince Marshall | 59-59 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd misses the lay-in | 59-59 |
| 01:01 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert can't tip it in | 59-59 |
| 00:59 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jason Harris | 59-59 |
| 00:57 | Providence | James Withrow is hacked by Nathan Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| 00:57 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:57 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 00:38 | Providence | James Withrow grabs the board | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Providence | Lucas Moore is called for the reach on James Withrow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lucas Moore, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| 00:35 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:35 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore hits the follow up shot | 61-63 |
| 00:25 | Providence | James Withrow is fouled in the backcourt by Lucas Moore - foul #2 on Lucas Moore, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| 00:25 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:25 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Vince Marshall is called for the reach on Lucas Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vince Marshall, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Kao | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Charles Kao is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Oldaker - foul #2 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #13 | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Charles Kao makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Charles Kao misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Jason Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jason Harris is hacked by Frank Oldaker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #14 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SF) Charles Kao | |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 61-68 |