| Lineup | Providence | PG - Wesley Pittman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Harland (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Trythall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Trojan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cyril Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Abbate (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Domenech (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Overstreet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | James Trythall inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Providence | James Trythall can't throw it down but he's fouled by Mark Anderson - foul #2 on Mark Anderson, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 19:44 | Providence | James Trythall makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 19:44 | Providence | James Trythall makes the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 19:31 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Abbate | 38-25 |
| 19:11 | Providence | James Trythall can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 38-25 |
| 19:09 | Canisius | Mark Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 19:03 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet lays it up and in | 38-27 |
| 18:58 | Providence | John Abbate picks off the pass by Wesley Pittman in the backcourt | 38-27 |
| 18:46 | Canisius | Mark Anderson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 18:24 | Providence | Wesley Pittman hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Harland | 41-30 |
| 18:18 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-30 |
| 18:00 | Providence | James Trythall loses the dribble to Roger Overstreet | 41-30 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | Rodney Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Harland - foul #1 on Richard Harland, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | Rodney Smith misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | Rodney Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 17:32 | Providence | Richard Harland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 17:30 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 17:26 | Canisius | Rodney Smith makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Abbate | 41-33 |
| 17:06 | Providence | Stephen Domenech is called for the reach on Wesley Pittman - foul #1 on Stephen Domenech, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Roger Kaya (PG), Lon Smith (SG), Gerald Terrones (SF), Darrel Brown (C) John Abbate, Rodney Smith, Stephen Domenech, Roger Overstreet | |
| 16:44 | Providence | Richard Harland scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wesley Pittman | 44-33 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Roger Kaya misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 16:27 | Canisius | Mark Anderson grabs the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 16:05 | Canisius | Gerald Terrones knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by James Trythall - foul #1 on James Trythall, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG), Ronald Holman (C) Roger Kaya, Mark Anderson | |
| 16:05 | Canisius | Gerald Terrones makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:42 | Providence | Wesley Pittman banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Trojan and he's fouled by Lon Smith - foul #1 on Lon Smith, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea (PG), Stephen Domenech (SF) Lon Smith, Gerald Terrones | |
| 15:42 | Providence | Wesley Pittman makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Wesley Pittman (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Harland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Trythall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Trojan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Cyril Hodges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Christopher Dandrea (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Stephen Domenech (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrel Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Holman (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Roger Overstreet (C) Ronald Holman | |
| 15:00 | Providence | Wesley Pittman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 14:58 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Roger Overstreet | 47-36 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Cyril Hodges - foul #1 on Cyril Hodges, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Anderson (PF) Darrel Brown | |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Richard Harland snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Richard Harland knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Wesley Pittman | 49-37 |
| 14:16 | Canisius | Rodney Smith's pass is intercepted by Richard Harland | 49-37 |
| 13:47 | Providence | James Trythall misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-37 |
| 13:45 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Pittman | 49-37 |
| 13:22 | Providence | Christopher Dandrea is called for the reach on David Trojan - foul #4 on Christopher Dandrea, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Providence | John Enyeart (PF), Bobby Chandler (C) David Trojan, Cyril Hodges | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (PG), Lon Smith (SG), Gerald Terrones (SF), Darrel Brown (C) Christopher Dandrea, Rodney Smith, Stephen Domenech, Roger Overstreet | |
| 13:13 | Providence | John Enyeart hits the finger roll | 51-37 |
| 13:01 | Canisius | John Abbate scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lon Smith | 51-39 |
| 12:41 | Providence | James Trythall's floater is knocked away by Darrel Brown | 51-39 |
| 12:39 | Canisius | John Abbate grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 12:34 | Canisius | John Enyeart swats the layup by Gerald Terrones | 51-39 |
| 12:32 | Providence | John Enyeart grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 12:13 | Providence | Wesley Pittman buries a shot from the left side set up by James Trythall | 53-39 |
| 11:47 | Canisius | John Abbate misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Wesley Pittman - foul #1 on Wesley Pittman, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Providence | James Hardy (PG), David Trojan (SF) Wesley Pittman, James Trythall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG), Stephen Domenech (SF), Ronald Holman (C) Lon Smith, Gerald Terrones, Mark Anderson | |
| 11:47 | Canisius | John Abbate makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:47 | Canisius | John Abbate makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 11:23 | Providence | John Enyeart misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Ronald Holman snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Hardy (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harland (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Trojan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Enyeart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Chandler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Abbate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Stephen Domenech (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrel Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Holman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Canisius | John Abbate double dribbles | 53-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Cyril Hodges (C) Bobby Chandler | |
| Subs | Canisius | Roger Overstreet (C) Ronald Holman | |
| 10:49 | Providence | Richard Harland connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Trojan | 56-41 |
| 10:23 | Canisius | Rodney Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-41 |
| 10:22 | Canisius | Stephen Domenech tips it but misses | 56-41 |
| 10:21 | Providence | Cyril Hodges snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 10:02 | Providence | Richard Harland is whistled for a carry | 56-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Wesley Pittman (PG), James Trythall (SF) Richard Harland, John Enyeart | |
| Subs | Canisius | Lon Smith (PG), Gerald Terrones (SF), Mark Anderson (PF) John Abbate, Stephen Domenech, Darrel Brown | |
| 09:46 | Canisius | James Trythall steals it from Lon Smith | 56-41 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Wesley Pittman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 09:17 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Gerald Terrones | 56-41 |
| 09:01 | Canisius | Lon Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 08:59 | Canisius | Mark Anderson grabs the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 08:45 | Canisius | David Trojan is called for the reach on Lon Smith - foul #3 on David Trojan, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Bobby Chandler (C) Cyril Hodges | |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Domenech (SF), Darrel Brown (C) Rodney Smith, Roger Overstreet | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:32 | Canisius | Bobby Chandler steals it from Gerald Terrones | 56-41 |
| 08:15 | Providence | Wesley Pittman is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Wesley Pittman, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Providence | John Enyeart (PF) David Trojan | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (PG) Gerald Terrones | |
| 08:07 | Canisius | John Enyeart steps in front of the Lon Smith pass | 56-41 |
| 07:40 | Providence | Wesley Pittman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wesley Pittman, team foul #7 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Harland (SG) Wesley Pittman | |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea (PG), Ronald Holman (C) Lon Smith, Mark Anderson | |
| 07:28 | Canisius | Darrel Brown misses short on a floater from the right side | 56-41 |
| 07:26 | Providence | James Hardy grabs the board | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Hardy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harland (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Trythall (tiring) 8 pts. PF - John Enyeart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Chandler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Christopher Dandrea (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Abbate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Domenech (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrel Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Holman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Providence | James Trythall comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Darrel Brown - foul #2 on Darrel Brown, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG) Stephen Domenech | |
| 07:02 | Providence | James Trythall makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:02 | Providence | James Trythall misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:02 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ronald Holman | 57-41 |
| 06:41 | Canisius | Darrel Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Cyril Hodges (C) Bobby Chandler | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Anderson (PF), Roger Overstreet (C) Darrel Brown, Ronald Holman | |
| 06:15 | Providence | John Enyeart misses short on a turnaround from close range | 57-41 |
| 06:13 | Canisius | Mark Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:07 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Dandrea | 57-43 |
| 05:53 | Providence | Rodney Smith takes the ball from John Enyeart | 57-43 |
| 05:48 | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rodney Smith | 57-45 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Richard Harland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 05:25 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to James Hardy | 57-45 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Richard Harland is fouled on the floor by Rodney Smith - foul #2 on Rodney Smith, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Wesley Pittman (PG), Bobby Chandler (SF), David Trojan (PF) Richard Harland, James Trythall, John Enyeart | |
| Subs | Canisius | Lon Smith (SG), Stephen Domenech (SF), Darrel Brown (C) Rodney Smith, John Abbate, Roger Overstreet | |
| 04:45 | Providence | Mark Anderson takes the ball from Bobby Chandler | 57-45 |
| 04:26 | Canisius | Wesley Pittman is called for the reach on Christopher Dandrea - foul #4 on Wesley Pittman, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Harland (SG) James Hardy | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ronald Holman (C) Mark Anderson | |
| 04:26 | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 04:26 | Providence | Cyril Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 04:02 | Providence | Wesley Pittman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 04:00 | Canisius | Darrel Brown gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Canisius | Stephen Domenech makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lon Smith | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Providence | Bobby Chandler misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Lon Smith - foul #2 on Lon Smith, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Providence | James Hardy (SG), James Trythall (SF) Richard Harland, Cyril Hodges | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG), Roger Overstreet (C) Christopher Dandrea, Ronald Holman | |
| 03:27 | Providence | Bobby Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:27 | Providence | Bobby Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:10 | Canisius | Lon Smith comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Trythall - foul #2 on James Trythall, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Providence | John Enyeart (PF), Cyril Hodges (C) James Trythall, Bobby Chandler | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Anderson (PF) Darrel Brown | |
| 03:10 | Canisius | Lon Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:10 | Canisius | Lon Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:10 | Providence | Cyril Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Wesley Pittman (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Hardy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Trojan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Enyeart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Cyril Hodges (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Lon Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Domenech (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Overstreet (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Providence | Wesley Pittman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 02:30 | Canisius | Rodney Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 02:13 | Providence | John Enyeart misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Anderson - foul #3 on Mark Anderson, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Bobby Chandler (C) Cyril Hodges | |
| Subs | Canisius | Roger Kaya (PG), John Abbate (SG), Gerald Terrones (SF), Darrel Brown (PF), Ronald Holman (C) Lon Smith, Rodney Smith, Stephen Domenech, Mark Anderson, Roger Overstreet | |
| 02:13 | Providence | John Enyeart misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 02:13 | Providence | John Enyeart misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 02:13 | Canisius | Ronald Holman grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 01:50 | Canisius | John Abbate hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Kaya | 61-53 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Harland (SG), James Trythall (SF), Cyril Hodges (C) James Hardy, John Enyeart, Bobby Chandler | |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea (PG), Rodney Smith (SG), Stephen Domenech (SF), Mark Anderson (PF), Roger Overstreet (C) Roger Kaya, John Abbate, Gerald Terrones, Darrel Brown, Ronald Holman | |
| 01:44 | Providence | Richard Harland misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #3 on Rodney Smith, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| 01:44 | Providence | Richard Harland makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:44 | Providence | Richard Harland makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:22 | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 01:21 | Canisius | Stephen Domenech pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 01:16 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 63-53 |
| 01:14 | Providence | David Trojan snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 00:46 | Providence | James Trythall makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Wesley Pittman | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Canisius | Cyril Hodges denies the turnaround by Roger Overstreet | 65-53 |
| 00:38 | Canisius | Mark Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 00:36 | Canisius | Stephen Domenech knocks in the jumper from the right side | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Providence | Richard Harland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-55 |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Stephen Domenech pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Christopher Dandrea hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 00:05 | Canisius | Roger Overstreet pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Rodney Smith clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Wesley Pittman gets the rebound | 65-55 |