| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Baxter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Price (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Price (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Goods (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Charles Erickson inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | UMass | Vincent Baxter lays it in | 40-40 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Price and the foul's on Larry Price - foul #1 on Larry Price, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 19:28 | UMass | Scott Duncan snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 19:14 | UMass | Vincent Baxter clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 19:13 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Robert Bailey | 40-42 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods's pass is intercepted by Larry Price | 40-42 |
| 18:33 | UMass | Scott Duncan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 18:32 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Price | 40-42 |
| 18:11 | UMass | Scott Duncan jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by Vincent Baxter | 42-42 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Scott Duncan - foul #2 on Scott Duncan, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:45 | UMass | Scott Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 42-44 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 42-44 |
| 17:16 | UMass | The rebound goes to Benjamin Bridges | 42-44 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Vincent Baxter misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-44 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods is hacked by Scott Duncan - foul #3 on Scott Duncan, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UMass | James Baker (SG), Maria Marino (PF) Larry Price, Scott Duncan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett (SF), Donald Schrum (PF) Ryan Frazier, Eugene Goods | |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Richard Price misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 42-44 |
| 16:44 | UMass | James Baker gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:26 | UMass | Vincent Baxter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-44 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 16:12 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey's floater is tipped away by Maria Marino | 42-44 |
| 16:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:05 | Rhode Island | Charles Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 16:02 | UMass | Charles Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Baxter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Baker (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Maria Marino (fresh) 5 pts. C - Benjamin Bridges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Price (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bobby Garrett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Donald Schrum (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:58 | UMass | The short jumper by Vincent Baxter is denied by Donald Schrum | 42-44 |
| 15:57 | UMass | Charles Erickson tips it in | 44-44 |
| 15:43 | Rhode Island | Richard Price works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 15:29 | UMass | Charles Erickson misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Bailey - foul #1 on Robert Bailey, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Ryan Holifield (PG), Larry Price (SG), Scott Duncan (PF), Ben Mabie (C) Vincent Baxter, James Baker, Maria Marino, Benjamin Bridges | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier (SF), Eugene Goods (PF) Bobby Garrett, Donald Schrum | |
| 15:29 | UMass | Charles Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:29 | UMass | Charles Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 15:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey lays it up and in | 45-49 |
| 15:16 | UMass | Ryan Holifield is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Wright - foul #3 on Charles Wright, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Leal (SF) Charles Erickson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf (PG) Charles Wright | |
| 14:49 | UMass | Scott Duncan blows the layup | 45-49 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Price | 45-52 |
| 14:11 | UMass | Luis Leal double dribbles | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Erickson (SF) Luis Leal | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:50 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Price - foul #2 on Larry Price, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Baxter (PG), Maria Marino (PF), Benjamin Bridges (C) Ryan Holifield, Scott Duncan, Ben Mabie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Schrum (PF) Eugene Goods | |
| 13:50 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:50 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 13:29 | UMass | Vincent Baxter is hacked by Edward Knopf - foul #1 on Edward Knopf, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| 13:14 | UMass | Charles Erickson scores on a floater from the left side | 47-54 |
| 13:00 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf blows the wide open layup | 47-54 |
| 12:59 | Rhode Island | Richard Price grabs the offensive board | 47-54 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Ryan Frazier | 47-56 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Maria Marino can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Schrum - foul #2 on Donald Schrum, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | UMass | James Baker (SG) Larry Price | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett (SF), Eugene Goods (PF) Ryan Frazier, Donald Schrum | |
| 12:30 | UMass | Maria Marino misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Maria Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:04 | Rhode Island | Richard Price's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Maria Marino | 48-56 |
| 11:52 | UMass | Benjamin Bridges misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 11:51 | Rhode Island | Richard Price gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Baxter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Baker (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Erickson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Maria Marino (fresh) 6 pts. C - Benjamin Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Edward Knopf (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Price (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bobby Garrett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eugene Goods (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bailey (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Rhode Island | Richard Price clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 11:38 | UMass | Maria Marino snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 11:15 | UMass | Maria Marino knocks in the shot from close range set up by James Baker and he's fouled by Eugene Goods - foul #2 on Eugene Goods, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Ryan Holifield (PG), Ben Mabie (C) Vincent Baxter, Benjamin Bridges | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Patrick Cox (PG), Roy Smith (C) Edward Knopf, Robert Bailey | |
| 11:15 | UMass | Maria Marino makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Price can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 10:54 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 10:36 | UMass | Ryan Holifield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-58 |
| 10:35 | UMass | Ben Mabie tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island | Richard Price hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Baxter (PG), Larry Price (SG), Luis Leal (SF), Scott Duncan (PF) Ryan Holifield, James Baker, Charles Erickson, Maria Marino | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier (SF), Donald Schrum (PF) Bobby Garrett, Eugene Goods | |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island | Richard Price makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island | Richard Price makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:58 | UMass | Scott Duncan shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Luis Leal | 55-60 |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Luis Leal is called for the reach on Patrick Cox - foul #1 on Luis Leal, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Benjamin Bridges (C) Ben Mabie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Wright (PG), Bobby Garrett (SG), Robert Bailey (C) Patrick Cox, Richard Price, Roy Smith | |
| 09:11 | Rhode Island | Charles Wright can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 55-60 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Donald Schrum grabs the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Luis Leal - foul #2 on Luis Leal, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Erickson (SF) Luis Leal | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods (PF) Donald Schrum | |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:49 | UMass | Charles Wright is called for the reach on Charles Erickson - foul #4 on Charles Wright, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf (PG) Charles Wright | |
| 08:38 | UMass | Vincent Baxter blows the layup but the foul's on Edward Knopf - foul #2 on Edward Knopf, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| 08:38 | UMass | Vincent Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:38 | UMass | Vincent Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:31 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Price (SG) Bobby Garrett | |
| 08:11 | UMass | Scott Duncan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-62 |
| 08:10 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | Richard Price makes the contested floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Frazier | 57-64 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Edward Knopf is called for the reach on Vincent Baxter - foul #3 on Edward Knopf, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Vincent Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Vincent Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Baxter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Price (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Erickson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Duncan (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Edward Knopf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Price (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ryan Frazier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Goods (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 07:24 | UMass | Scott Duncan grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 07:02 | UMass | Vincent Baxter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 59-64 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Price can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 06:53 | UMass | Larry Price snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 06:30 | UMass | Scott Duncan misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-64 |
| 06:29 | UMass | Scott Duncan tips it back up and in | 61-64 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods connects on the open shot from the free throw line | 61-66 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Vincent Baxter connects on the jumper near the basket | 63-66 |
| 05:59 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Ryan Holifield (PG), James Baker (SG), Maria Marino (PF), Ben Mabie (C) Vincent Baxter, Larry Price, Scott Duncan, Benjamin Bridges | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett (SG), John Carlson (SF), Donald Schrum (PF), Roy Smith (C) Richard Price, Ryan Frazier, Eugene Goods, Robert Bailey | |
| 05:37 | UMass | Charles Erickson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Maria Marino | 66-66 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf is whistled for a carry | 66-66 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Patrick Cox (PG) Edward Knopf | |
| 05:08 | UMass | Maria Marino makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line set up by Ryan Holifield | 68-66 |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Roy Smith is fouled on the floor by Ben Mabie - foul #1 on Ben Mabie, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Leal (SF) Charles Erickson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Price (SG) John Carlson | |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Roy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Roy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:36 | UMass | Maria Marino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island | Roy Smith gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett is fouled on the floor by Luis Leal - foul #3 on Luis Leal, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Benjamin Bridges (C) Ben Mabie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey (C) Roy Smith | |
| 04:29 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:29 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:15 | UMass | Ryan Holifield buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Benjamin Bridges - foul #3 on Benjamin Bridges, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Baxter (PG), Larry Price (SG), Charles Erickson (SF), Scott Duncan (PF) Ryan Holifield, James Baker, Luis Leal, Maria Marino | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edward Knopf (PG) Patrick Cox | |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | Bobby Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Vincent Baxter splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the left side set up by Scott Duncan | 72-71 |
| 03:32 | Rhode Island | Richard Price is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Scott Duncan | 72-71 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Vincent Baxter (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Price (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Erickson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Duncan (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Edward Knopf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Price (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bobby Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Schrum (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:12 | UMass | Vincent Baxter lays it in | 74-71 |
| 03:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey knocks in the jumper in the paint | 74-73 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Vincent Baxter is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Knopf - foul #4 on Edward Knopf, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | UMass | Maria Marino (PF), Ben Mabie (C) Scott Duncan, Benjamin Bridges | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Wright (SG), Ryan Frazier (SF), Eugene Goods (PF) Richard Price, Bobby Garrett, Donald Schrum | |
| 02:56 | UMass | Vincent Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Vincent Baxter misses the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods snags the defensive board | 75-73 |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Wright is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Charles Wright, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | UMass | Ryan Holifield (PG) Vincent Baxter | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Price (SG), Roy Smith (C) Charles Wright, Robert Bailey | |
| 02:35 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | UMass | Vincent Baxter (PG), Scott Duncan (PF), Benjamin Bridges (C) Ryan Holifield, Maria Marino, Ben Mabie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey (C) Roy Smith | |
| 02:27 | UMass | Scott Duncan misses short on a jumper from the left block | 75-73 |
| 02:25 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Erickson | 75-73 |
| 02:08 | UMass | Charles Erickson's pass is intercepted by Robert Bailey | 75-73 |
| 01:54 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods comes up short on the floater from close range | 75-73 |
| 01:52 | UMass | The rebound goes to Charles Erickson | 75-73 |
| 01:34 | UMass | Benjamin Bridges is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 75-73 |
| 01:33 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Bridges | 75-73 |
| 01:18 | UMass | Eugene Goods denies the turnaround by Benjamin Bridges | 75-73 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 01:09 | Rhode Island | Larry Price takes the ball from Robert Bailey | 75-73 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Richard Price steps in front of the Larry Price pass in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Eugene Goods lays it up and in set up by Richard Price | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | UMass | Vincent Baxter's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Richard Price | 75-75 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Ryan Frazier throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Price | 75-77 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Charles Erickson's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Frazier | 75-77 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Vincent Baxter is called for the reach on Robert Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Baxter, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Robert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Scott Duncan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-79 |