| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Berges (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Doles (fresh) PF - Kerry Wilson (fresh) C - Edwin Wilbourn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Robert Doles inbounds the ball | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Dayton | Robert Doles misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-43 |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube pulls down the rebound | 25-43 |
| 19:29 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Lucas Moore | 25-45 |
| 19:27 | Dayton | Nathan Lloyd is called for the reach on James Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #1 | 25-45 |
| 19:03 | Dayton | Robert Doles is called for traveling | 25-45 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 25-45 |
| 18:49 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Mitchell Rickert | 25-45 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore's layup is rejected by Edwin Wilbourn | 25-45 |
| 18:34 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-45 |
| 18:28 | Dayton | Nathan Lloyd picks off the pass by Robert Doles in the backcourt | 25-45 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | Edwin Wilbourn is called for the reach on Mitchell Rickert - foul #2 on Edwin Wilbourn, team foul #1 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens (PF) Kerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (PF) Elmer Dube | |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island | James Holloway misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-45 |
| 18:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Nelson Wilkens | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:42 | Dayton | Robert Doles hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses the tip | 28-45 |
| 17:16 | Dayton | James Nelson grabs the board | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens is hacked by Nathan Lloyd - foul #2 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wesley Edwards (PG), Derek Blank (SG), Philip Bailey (SF), Kerry Wilson (PF) James Nelson, Gary Berges, Robert Doles, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), James McGarity (SG), Elmer Dube (PF), Eric Nathan (C) Lucas Moore, Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 16:46 | Dayton | Philip Bailey is wide open and dunks the ball | 30-45 |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James McGarity | 30-48 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Derek Blank | 32-48 |
| 16:05 | Rhode Island | James McGarity is whistled for traveling | 32-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Pierson (C) Nelson Wilkens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Deason (SG) James Holloway | |
| 15:53 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson misses the lay-in | 32-48 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Scott Pierson tips it back up and in | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wesley Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Blank (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Philip Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kerry Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Thrasher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Deason (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James McGarity (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Elmer Dube (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Nathan (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 15:32 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Scott Pierson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 34-48 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Eric Nathan snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 14:45 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bruce Deason | 34-50 |
| 14:25 | Dayton | Derek Blank loses the dribble to Elmer Dube | 34-50 |
| 14:07 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube scores on a jumper near the basket | 34-52 |
| 13:54 | Dayton | Derek Blank misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 34-52 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Wesley Edwards tips it but misses | 34-52 |
| 13:52 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher grabs the board | 34-52 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Elmer Dube | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:45 | Dayton | Wesley Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Nelson (PG), Gary Berges (SG), Robert Doles (SF), Nelson Wilkens (PF), Edwin Wilbourn (C) Wesley Edwards, Derek Blank, Philip Bailey, Kerry Wilson, Scott Pierson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), James Holloway (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, Bruce Deason, James McGarity, Elmer Dube, Eric Nathan | |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Holloway | 34-58 |
| 13:25 | Dayton | Nathan Lloyd is called for the reach on Nelson Wilkens - foul #3 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #3 | 34-58 |
| 13:19 | Dayton | James Nelson is fouled on the floor by Lucas Moore - foul #2 on Lucas Moore, team foul #4 | 34-58 |
| 13:14 | Dayton | A charge is called on James Nelson - foul #3 on James Nelson, team foul #2 | 34-58 |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 34-58 |
| 12:39 | Dayton | James Nelson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-58 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker pulls down the rebound | 34-58 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Nelson Wilkens - foul #3 on Nelson Wilkens, team foul #3 | 34-58 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 12:30 | Dayton | Gary Berges is hacked by Lucas Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lucas Moore, team foul #5 | 34-60 |
| 12:19 | Dayton | James Holloway swats the short shot by Nelson Wilkens | 34-60 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd snags the defensive board | 34-60 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Nelson Wilkens - foul #4 on Nelson Wilkens, team foul #4 | 34-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kerry Wilson (PF) Nelson Wilkens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 34-61 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 34-61 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson gets the rebound | 34-61 |
| 11:56 | Dayton | Gary Berges is called for traveling | 34-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Williams (SG), Scott Pierson (PF) Gary Berges, Kerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Caruso (PF) James Holloway | |
| 11:43 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd misses the lay-in | 34-61 |
| 11:42 | Dayton | William Williams snags the defensive board | 34-61 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Doles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Wilbourn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Oldaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Caruso (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | James Nelson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-61 |
| 11:36 | Rhode Island | Thomas Caruso grabs the board | 34-61 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker is whistled for a carry | 34-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wesley Edwards (PG), Derek Blank (SG), Philip Bailey (SF) James Nelson, William Williams, Robert Doles | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Bruce Deason (SG), James McGarity (SF) Lucas Moore, Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd | |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Derek Blank | 36-61 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Robert Thrasher | 36-63 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Philip Bailey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gary Berges (SG) Scott Pierson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (SF), Elmer Dube (PF) Bruce Deason, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island | Thomas Caruso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Nelson (PG), Kerry Wilson (PF) Wesley Edwards, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Nathan (C) Thomas Caruso | |
| 10:26 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 36-63 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube grabs the board | 36-63 |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Derek Blank - foul #2 on Derek Blank, team foul #5 | 36-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn (C) Derek Blank | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Deason (PG) Robert Thrasher | |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube misses the 1st free throw | 36-63 |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube makes the 2nd free throw | 36-64 |
| 09:58 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson buries a turnaround in the paint set up by James Nelson and the foul's on Bruce Deason - foul #1 on Bruce Deason, team foul #6 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG) James McGarity | |
| 09:58 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson misses the free throw | 38-64 |
| 09:58 | Rhode Island | James Holloway pulls down the rebound | 38-64 |
| 09:53 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 38-64 |
| 09:51 | Dayton | Gary Berges pulls down the rebound | 38-64 |
| 09:38 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Williams (SG), Robert Doles (SF) Gary Berges, Philip Bailey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Thomas Caruso (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Bruce Deason, James Holloway, Elmer Dube, Eric Nathan | |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-64 |
| 09:20 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn pulls down the rebound | 38-64 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 38-64 |
| 09:05 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 38-64 |
| 08:48 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson is hacked by Thomas Caruso - foul #1 on Thomas Caruso, team foul #7 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wesley Edwards (PG), Derek Blank (SG), Scott Pierson (C) James Nelson, William Williams, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG) Lucas Moore | |
| 08:48 | Dayton | Kerry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 38-64 |
| 08:48 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Pierson | 38-64 |
| 08:43 | Dayton | Robert Doles knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Nathan Lloyd - foul #4 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #8 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (SF) Nathan Lloyd | |
| 08:43 | Dayton | Robert Doles makes the free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:28 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Derek Blank - foul #3 on Derek Blank, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gary Berges (SG), Philip Bailey (C) Robert Doles, Kerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube (PF) Thomas Caruso | |
| 08:28 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 08:28 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Elmer Dube picks off the pass by Wesley Edwards in the backcourt | 41-66 |
| 08:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Elmer Dube | 41-69 |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Robert Thrasher is called for the reach on Wesley Edwards - foul #1 on Robert Thrasher, team foul #9 | 41-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James McGarity (SG), Eric Nathan (C) Frank Oldaker, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Wesley Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 42-69 |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Wesley Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 43-69 |
| 07:43 | Rhode Island | James McGarity's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Nelson (PG), Nelson Wilkens (PF) Wesley Edwards, Philip Bailey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SF) Robert Thrasher, James Holloway | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Berges (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Blank (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Nelson Wilkens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Scott Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Lucas Moore (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McGarity (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Elmer Dube (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Nathan (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Dayton | James Nelson is hacked by Lucas Moore - foul #4 on Lucas Moore, team foul #10 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Williams (SG), Robert Doles (SF) Gary Berges, Derek Blank | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:26 | Dayton | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 07:26 | Dayton | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-69 |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | James McGarity clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-69 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Eric Nathan grabs the offensive rebound | 45-69 |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | James McGarity misses long on a floater from the right wing | 45-69 |
| 06:51 | Dayton | Robert Doles grabs the defensive rebound | 45-69 |
| 06:42 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens is denied on a layup by Elmer Dube | 45-69 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube gets the rebound | 45-69 |
| 06:19 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube misses short on a floater in the paint | 45-69 |
| 06:18 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd can't tip it in | 45-69 |
| 06:17 | Dayton | Scott Pierson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-69 |
| 06:11 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-69 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | Robert Doles pulls down the rebound | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Lucas Moore steals the ball from William Williams in the backcourt | 47-69 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gary Berges (SG), Kerry Wilson (PF), Edwin Wilbourn (C) William Williams, Nelson Wilkens, Scott Pierson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), James Holloway (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) James McGarity, Elmer Dube, Eric Nathan | |
| 05:38 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert scores on a jump hook near the basket | 47-71 |
| 05:29 | Dayton | Gary Berges buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Edwin Wilbourn | 49-71 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edwin Wilbourn - foul #3 on Edwin Wilbourn, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wesley Edwards (PG), William Williams (SG), Derek Blank (SF), Nelson Wilkens (PF), Philip Bailey (C) James Nelson, Gary Berges, Robert Doles, Kerry Wilson, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Thomas Caruso (PF) Lucas Moore, Nathan Lloyd | |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 05:05 | Dayton | Mitchell Rickert blocks the short jumper by Derek Blank | 49-72 |
| 05:04 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Mitchell Rickert | 49-72 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-72 |
| 04:37 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wesley Edwards | 49-72 |
| 04:34 | Dayton | Robert Thrasher steals the ball from Philip Bailey in the backcourt | 49-72 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher banks in the layup | 49-74 |
| 04:10 | Dayton | James Holloway swats the layup by Nelson Wilkens | 49-74 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Oldaker | 49-74 |
| 03:43 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert blows the dunk | 49-74 |
| 03:41 | Dayton | William Williams snags the defensive board | 49-74 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wesley Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Blank (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Nelson Wilkens (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Philip Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Thrasher (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Oldaker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Holloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Thomas Caruso (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens lays it up and in set up by Wesley Edwards | 51-74 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-74 |
| 03:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Philip Bailey | 51-74 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens can't throw it down but he's fouled by Thomas Caruso - foul #2 on Thomas Caruso, team foul #11 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Pierson (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (PG), James McGarity (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Elmer Dube (PF), Eric Nathan (C) Robert Thrasher, Frank Oldaker, James Holloway, Thomas Caruso, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James McGarity | 53-76 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Derek Blank makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wesley Edwards | 55-76 |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Elmer Dube | 55-78 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Derek Blank throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Mitchell Rickert (C) James McGarity, Eric Nathan | |
| 01:19 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-78 |
| 01:18 | Dayton | Scott Pierson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-78 |
| 01:03 | Dayton | Scott Pierson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-78 |
| 01:01 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube pulls down the rebound | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Nelson Wilkens - foul #5 on Nelson Wilkens, team foul #8 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Williams (SG) Nelson Wilkens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Philip Bailey grabs the board | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Wesley Edwards loses the dribble to Nathan Lloyd in the backcourt | 55-79 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore lays it up and in on a great pass from Nathan Lloyd | 55-81 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Philip Bailey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-81 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Scott Pierson hits the follow up shot | 57-81 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore runs out the clock | 57-81 |