| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul English (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Prewett (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Herman Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ayon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Duane Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Barbour (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Robert Williams inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Providence | Robert Williams misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Duane Fulton - foul #1 on Duane Fulton, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:38 | Providence | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:38 | Providence | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:26 | Fresno State | Michael Barbour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 19:08 | Providence | Robert Williams is hacked by Duane Fulton - foul #2 on Duane Fulton, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Robert Prewett is fouled on the floor by Paul Whitmore - foul #2 on Paul Whitmore, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Matthew Anderson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 35-28 |
| 18:23 | Providence | Matthew Anderson snags the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:01 | Providence | Paul English clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 18:00 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 17:53 | Fresno State | Duane Fulton's pass is intercepted by Paul English | 35-28 |
| 17:41 | Providence | Ronald Reese misses long on a jumper from the right side | 35-28 |
| 17:40 | Providence | Ronald Reese tips it in | 37-28 |
| 17:21 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-28 |
| 17:20 | Providence | Matthew Anderson pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Paul English misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-28 |
| 16:53 | Fresno State | Duane Fulton gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:36 | Fresno State | Herman Simms knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Ayon | 37-30 |
| 16:20 | Providence | Robert Prewett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Goble (PG), Charles Potter (SG), Mariano Mendoza (SF), Robert Crowther (PF) Ronald Reese, Matthew Anderson, Robert Williams, Paul English | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (PG), Dennis Rushing (SG), Kyle Simpson (SF), James Minner (PF), Brenton Picou (C) Herman Simms, Kenneth Ayon, Duane Fulton, Michael Barbour, Paul Whitmore | |
| 16:02 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-30 |
| 16:01 | Providence | Charles Potter grabs the board | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jeffrey Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Potter (fresh) SF - Mariano Mendoza (fresh) PF - Robert Crowther (fresh) C - Robert Prewett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Ralph Davis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dennis Rushing (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Simpson (fresh) PF - James Minner (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brenton Picou (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses long on a jumper from the left side | 37-30 |
| 15:44 | Providence | Robert Crowther tips it in | 39-30 |
| 15:27 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-30 |
| 15:25 | Fresno State | Brenton Picou tips it but misses | 39-30 |
| 15:23 | Fresno State | James Minner gets the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 15:03 | Fresno State | James Minner is whistled for a carry | 39-30 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Herman Simms (PG), Duane Fulton (SF) Ralph Davis, Kyle Simpson | |
| 14:38 | Providence | Herman Simms is called for the reach on Mariano Mendoza - foul #3 on Herman Simms, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Williams (SF) Mariano Mendoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon (SG) Dennis Rushing | |
| 14:17 | Providence | Charles Potter misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-30 |
| 14:16 | Providence | Robert Crowther hits the follow up shot | 41-30 |
| 14:03 | Fresno State | Brenton Picou is whistled for traveling | 41-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Anderson (SG), Paul English (PF) Charles Potter, Robert Prewett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Barbour (PF), Paul Whitmore (C) James Minner, Brenton Picou | |
| 13:35 | Providence | Matthew Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Ayon - foul #2 on Kenneth Ayon, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Robert Prewett (C) Jeffrey Goble, Robert Crowther | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 13:35 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 13:35 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 13:35 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore gets the rebound | 41-30 |
| 13:31 | Fresno State | Michael Barbour scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Ayon | 41-32 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Paul Whitmore - foul #3 on Paul Whitmore, team foul #6 | 41-32 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Robert Prewett makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Robert Prewett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 12:49 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Mariano Mendoza (SF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (PG) Herman Simms | |
| 12:32 | Providence | Paul English misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Barbour - foul #1 on Michael Barbour, team foul #7 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Goble (SF), Robert Crowther (C) Mariano Mendoza, Robert Prewett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing (SG) Kenneth Ayon | |
| 12:32 | Providence | Paul English makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 12:32 | Providence | Paul English makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 12:21 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Duane Fulton | 45-35 |
| 11:53 | Providence | Ronald Reese makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Anderson | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul English (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Crowther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Ralph Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Rushing (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Fulton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Barbour (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Whitmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 11:25 | Providence | Paul English knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Reese | 49-38 |
| 11:11 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Crowther - foul #1 on Robert Crowther, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Robert Prewett (C) Ronald Reese, Matthew Anderson, Paul English | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Herman Simms (PG), Kenneth Ayon (SG), James Minner (PF), Brenton Picou (C) Ralph Davis, Duane Fulton, Michael Barbour, Paul Whitmore | |
| 11:11 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:11 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:53 | Providence | Robert Crowther misses the lay-in | 49-40 |
| 10:51 | Providence | Robert Prewett gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 10:32 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Prewett | 49-40 |
| 10:18 | Providence | Robert Williams is called for traveling | 49-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Mariano Mendoza (SG), Patrick Williams (PF) Jeffrey Goble, Robert Crowther | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 09:59 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon misses short on a shot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 09:58 | Fresno State | Brenton Picou grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Potter - foul #2 on Charles Potter, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Duane Fulton (SF) Kenneth Ayon | |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Dennis Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:24 | Providence | Charles Potter travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Anderson (SG) Mariano Mendoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (SG), Michael Barbour (PF) Dennis Rushing, Brenton Picou | |
| 09:05 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 09:03 | Fresno State | Michael Barbour hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 08:44 | Providence | Robert Williams misses the jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 08:43 | Providence | Robert Williams tips it but misses | 49-44 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Robert Prewett tips it in | 51-44 |
| 08:32 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #4 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SF), Paul English (PF), Robert Crowther (C) Charles Potter, Robert Williams, Patrick Williams, Robert Prewett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon (SG), Paul Whitmore (C) Ralph Davis, James Minner | |
| 08:21 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Duane Fulton | 51-47 |
| 07:53 | Providence | Ronald Reese drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul English | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul English (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Crowther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Herman Simms (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Ayon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Barbour (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Fresno State | Herman Simms knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Barbour | 53-50 |
| 07:20 | Providence | Paul English misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | Fresno State | Duane Fulton gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:14 | Fresno State | Herman Simms comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 07:12 | Fresno State | Michael Barbour grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:56 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 06:55 | Providence | Paul English snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Duane Fulton - foul #3 on Duane Fulton, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Robert Prewett (C) Ronald Reese, Matthew Anderson, Paul English | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (PG), Dennis Rushing (SF), James Minner (PF) Herman Simms, Duane Fulton, Michael Barbour | |
| 06:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:35 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:35 | Fresno State | James Minner pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:12 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis is hacked by Jeffrey Goble - foul #2 on Jeffrey Goble, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (PF) Robert Crowther | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Brenton Picou (C) Paul Whitmore | |
| 05:57 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Robert Williams grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 05:36 | Providence | Robert Prewett scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Williams | 55-50 |
| 05:17 | Fresno State | Brenton Picou hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 05:15 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Goble | 55-50 |
| 04:57 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jeffrey Goble, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Paul English (PF), Robert Crowther (C) Jeffrey Goble, Patrick Williams, Robert Prewett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Herman Simms (PG), Duane Fulton (SF), Paul Whitmore (C) Ralph Davis, Kenneth Ayon, Brenton Picou | |
| 04:42 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Anderson (SG) Charles Potter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Barbour (PF) James Minner | |
| 04:14 | Providence | Ronald Reese is fouled on the floor by Michael Barbour - foul #2 on Michael Barbour, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Ronald Reese makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Ronald Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:55 | Fresno State | Ronald Reese is called for the reach on Paul Whitmore - foul #1 on Ronald Reese, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (SG) Dennis Rushing | |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Herman Simms | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul English (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Crowther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Herman Simms (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Duane Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Barbour (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 03:17 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:12 | Fresno State | Herman Simms hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 03:10 | Providence | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 57-53 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Duane Fulton steps in front of the Robert Crowther pass | 57-53 |
| 02:25 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis is hacked by Matthew Anderson - foul #1 on Matthew Anderson, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Goble (PG), Charles Potter (SG), Mariano Mendoza (SF), Patrick Williams (PF), Robert Prewett (C) Ronald Reese, Matthew Anderson, Robert Williams, Paul English, Robert Crowther | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon (SG), James Minner (PF), Brenton Picou (C) Herman Simms, Michael Barbour, Paul Whitmore | |
| 02:25 | Fresno State | Ralph Davis misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:25 | Providence | Patrick Williams grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 02:25 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| 01:59 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 01:58 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Brenton Picou | 57-53 |
| 01:58 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Paul English (PF) Jeffrey Goble, Charles Potter, Mariano Mendoza, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Herman Simms (PG), Michael Barbour (PF), Paul Whitmore (C) Ralph Davis, James Minner, Brenton Picou | |
| 01:42 | Fresno State | Herman Simms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-53 |
| 01:13 | Providence | Robert Williams knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matthew Anderson | 59-53 |
| 00:53 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore travels with the ball | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Providence | Matthew Anderson is hacked by Kenneth Ayon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Ayon, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Mariano Mendoza (SF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:52 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Simms | 61-56 |
| 00:46 | Providence | Herman Simms is called for the reach on Mariano Mendoza in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herman Simms, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Williams (SF) Matthew Anderson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:46 | Providence | Mariano Mendoza misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:46 | Providence | Mariano Mendoza misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Michael Barbour grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | Herman Simms makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Duane Fulton | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Robert Williams hits a jumper from the right block | 63-58 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-58 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Paul English gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Providence | Herman Simms is called for the reach on Paul English in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herman Simms, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Goble (SG) Mariano Mendoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Davis (PG) Herman Simms | |
| 00:06 | Providence | Paul English misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Paul English misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:06 | Fresno State | Paul Whitmore gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Kenneth Ayon clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-58 |