| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Sumner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerome Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Griffith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Rueter (fresh) SF - Roger Hebert (fresh) PF - Peter Townsend (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Griffith | 44-33 |
| 19:25 | Texas A&M | William Rueter is fouled on the floor by James Jackson - foul #3 on James Jackson, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson (SG) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 19:15 | Texas A&M | The jumper by Peter Townsend is denied by Lawrence Griffith | 44-33 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | William Rueter is called for the reach on Marvin Sumner in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Rueter, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 44-33 |
| 18:46 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison banks in the layup | 46-33 |
| 18:27 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the floater in the paint | 46-33 |
| 18:26 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (SG), Anthony Preble (PF) Marvin Sumner, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Sam Watson (SF), John Stanton (C) Michael Carter, William Rueter, Roger Hebert, Roberto Diaz | |
| 18:12 | Texas A&M | The short jumper by Peter Townsend is denied by Lawrence Griffith | 46-33 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 46-33 |
| 17:49 | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:45 | Texas A&M | Keith Beane steals the ball from John Stanton | 46-33 |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Hans Wlosinski - foul #3 on Hans Wlosinski, team foul #2 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Harris Brault (SF) Jack Cutshall, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG) Hans Wlosinski | |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 17:07 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend blows the layup | 48-33 |
| 17:05 | Texas A&M | John Stanton gets the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 16:55 | Texas A&M | John Stanton misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-33 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 16:45 | Texas A&M | John Stanton gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 16:39 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Stanton | 48-35 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang's pass is intercepted by Ryan Williams in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| 16:34 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Williams | 48-37 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault knocks in the shot from close range set up by Anthony Preble | 50-37 |
| 16:14 | Texas A&M | The jump hook by John Stanton is blocked by Lawrence Griffith | 50-37 |
| 16:12 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 16:10 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang is hacked by Sam Watson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sam Watson, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Keith Beane, Anthony Preble | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), William Rueter (SG), Roger Hebert (SF), Roberto Diaz (C) Martin Crook, Ryan Williams, Sam Watson, John Stanton | |
| 15:50 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith clanks a turnaround in the lane | 50-37 |
| 15:49 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hung Wang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Sumner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerome Garrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Griffith (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Rueter (fresh) SF - Roger Hebert (fresh) PF - Peter Townsend (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Texas A&M | William Rueter is hacked by Hung Wang - foul #2 on Hung Wang, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), James Jackson (SG), Scott Barnes (PF) Hung Wang, Harris Brault, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 15:38 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Carter | 50-39 |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | William Rueter is called for the reach on James Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Rueter, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison can't finish the uncontested layup | 50-39 |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Roberto Diaz | 50-39 |
| 15:23 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-39 |
| 15:22 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to James Jackson | 50-39 |
| 15:18 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall is hacked by William Rueter in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Rueter, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (SG), Clarence Mason (C) William Rueter, Roberto Diaz | |
| 15:04 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison can't finish the layup | 50-39 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner tips it home | 52-39 |
| 14:53 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-39 |
| 14:52 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Carter | 52-39 |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Scott Barnes - foul #4 on Scott Barnes, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson (SF), Anthony Preble (PF) Marvin Sumner, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), John Stanton (C) Michael Carter, Clarence Mason | |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison's pass is intercepted by Peter Townsend | 52-41 |
| 14:18 | Texas A&M | John Stanton buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Hebert | 52-43 |
| 14:14 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall is open and scores on a shot from the right wing set up by James Jackson | 54-43 |
| 13:59 | Texas A&M | John Stanton knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Hebert | 54-45 |
| 13:50 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (SG), Harris Brault (SF), Lawrence Griffith (C) Jack Cutshall, James Jackson, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Sam Watson (SG), Clarence Mason (PF), Roberto Diaz (C) Martin Crook, Hans Wlosinski, Peter Townsend, John Stanton | |
| 13:23 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses the jumper near the basket | 54-45 |
| 13:21 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz tips it home | 54-47 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Robert Anderson, Anthony Preble | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams (SG) Roger Hebert | |
| 13:01 | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas (C) Roberto Diaz | |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane is hacked by Ryan Williams - foul #1 on Ryan Williams, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SG) Harris Brault | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), John Stanton (C) Michael Carter, Felix Salinas | |
| 12:33 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-47 |
| 12:31 | Texas A&M | John Stanton snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Lawrence Griffith - foul #1 on Lawrence Griffith, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Robert Anderson (SF) Keith Beane, Marvin Sumner | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (SG) Ryan Williams | |
| 12:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:25 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith is fouled on the floor by John Stanton - foul #3 on John Stanton, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), Anthony Preble (PF) Hung Wang, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Roger Hebert (SF), Felix Salinas (PF) Martin Crook, Sam Watson, Clarence Mason | |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:03 | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:59 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:35 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Hebert - foul #1 on Roger Hebert, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Marvin Sumner (SF), Jerome Garrison (C) James Jackson, Robert Anderson, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SG), Roberto Diaz (C) Hans Wlosinski, John Stanton | |
| 11:35 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:35 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Sumner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Preble (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerome Garrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Felix Salinas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz loses the ball out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Keith Beane (SG) Jack Cutshall, Marvin Sumner | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Roger Hebert - foul #2 on Roger Hebert, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith (C) Anthony Preble | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams (SG), Peter Townsend (PF) Sam Watson, Felix Salinas | |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:49 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Roberto Diaz | 59-50 |
| 10:47 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG) Michael Carter | |
| 10:32 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Roger Hebert and the foul's on Jerome Garrison - foul #2 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner (SF), Robert Anderson (C) Harris Brault, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SF) Roger Hebert | |
| 10:32 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane loses the dribble to Martin Crook in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Martin Crook | 59-55 |
| 10:03 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Sumner | 61-55 |
| 09:51 | Texas A&M | Martin Crook is fouled on the floor by Jerome Garrison - foul #3 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), James Jackson (SG), Anthony Preble (PF) Hung Wang, Keith Beane, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Hans Wlosinski (SG), Clarence Mason (PF), John Stanton (C) Martin Crook, Ryan Williams, Peter Townsend, Roberto Diaz | |
| 09:36 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Hans Wlosinski | 61-58 |
| 09:16 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall is hacked by Sam Watson - foul #2 on Sam Watson, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith (C) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert (SF) Sam Watson | |
| 09:16 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:16 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:06 | Texas A&M | John Stanton misses the driving attempt in the paint | 62-58 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | John Stanton can't tip it in | 62-58 |
| 09:03 | Texas A&M | John Stanton tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Carter - foul #3 on Michael Carter, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SG), Felix Salinas (PF) Hans Wlosinski, Clarence Mason | |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:44 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Felix Salinas | 63-60 |
| 08:32 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Marvin Sumner, Anthony Preble | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), Peter Townsend (PF) Michael Carter, John Stanton | |
| 08:19 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith travels with the ball | 63-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG) Jack Cutshall | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert is hacked by Jerome Garrison - foul #4 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (SG), Anthony Preble (PF) James Jackson, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz (C) Peter Townsend | |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 08:06 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 07:48 | Texas A&M | Harris Brault is called for the reach on Roger Hebert - foul #3 on Harris Brault, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes (PF), Robert Anderson (C) Anthony Preble, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), William Rueter (SG) Martin Crook, Sam Watson | |
| 07:48 | Texas A&M | Roger Hebert misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 07:30 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Harris Brault | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hung Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Beane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harris Brault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Scott Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Rueter (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Roger Hebert (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Felix Salinas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Rueter | 65-65 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson is hacked by Roger Hebert - foul #3 on Roger Hebert, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), James Jackson (SG), Jerome Garrison (C) Hung Wang, Keith Beane, Harris Brault | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Clarence Mason (PF), John Stanton (C) Michael Carter, Roger Hebert, Felix Salinas, Roberto Diaz | |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:55 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason buries a shot in the paint | 67-67 |
| 06:50 | Rhode Island | James Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble (SF) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 06:36 | Texas A&M | John Stanton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ryan Williams and the foul's on Jerome Garrison - foul #5 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith (C) Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SF), Peter Townsend (PF) William Rueter, Clarence Mason | |
| 06:36 | Texas A&M | John Stanton makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:18 | Rhode Island | Sam Watson swats the dunk try by Lawrence Griffith | 67-70 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes can't throw it down but the foul's on Peter Townsend - foul #2 on Peter Townsend, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Keith Beane (SG) Jack Cutshall, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Martin Crook (PG), William Rueter (SG) Hans Wlosinski, Ryan Williams | |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:53 | Texas A&M | Keith Beane steals it from John Stanton | 69-70 |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane misses the easy layup | 69-70 |
| 05:49 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to John Stanton | 69-70 |
| 05:43 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend banks in the layup set up by William Rueter | 69-72 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Hung Wang | 71-72 |
| 05:12 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson loses the dribble to Anthony Preble | 71-72 |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hung Wang | 73-72 |
| 04:27 | Texas A&M | John Stanton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 73-72 |
| 04:26 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble clanks a shot from the left side | 73-72 |
| 04:05 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Peter Townsend | 73-72 |
| 03:55 | Texas A&M | Anthony Preble picks off the pass by Martin Crook | 73-72 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), James Jackson (SG), Marvin Sumner (SF), Robert Anderson (C) Hung Wang, Keith Beane, Anthony Preble, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Carter (PG), Hans Wlosinski (SG), Roger Hebert (SF), Clarence Mason (PF), Roberto Diaz (C) Martin Crook, William Rueter, Sam Watson, Peter Townsend, John Stanton | |
| 03:39 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 03:25 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz misses long on a floater from the baseline | 76-72 |
| 03:23 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Sumner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Wlosinski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Diaz (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner is hacked by Michael Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Carter, team foul #14 | 76-72 |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:08 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Carter | 78-74 |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | James Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-74 |
| 02:45 | Texas A&M | Michael Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-74 |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | Clarence Mason can't tip it in | 78-74 |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 02:41 | Rhode Island | Hans Wlosinski steps in front of the Marvin Sumner pass in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| 02:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 78-76 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Michael Carter is called for the reach on James Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Carter, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SF), Anthony Preble (PF) Marvin Sumner, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ryan Williams (SG), Felix Salinas (PF) Michael Carter, Clarence Mason | |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | Felix Salinas grabs the board | 79-76 |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 02:12 | Texas A&M | Anthony Preble steals the ball from Roberto Diaz | 79-76 |
| 01:59 | Rhode Island | James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall tips it back up and in | 81-76 |
| 01:58 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner (SF), Scott Barnes (PF), Lawrence Griffith (C) Harris Brault, Anthony Preble, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Rueter (SG), Peter Townsend (PF) Ryan Williams, Felix Salinas | |
| 01:51 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 81-76 |
| 01:49 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski grabs the offensive rebound | 81-76 |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz can't throw it down but he's hacked by Lawrence Griffith - foul #2 on Lawrence Griffith, team foul #10 | 81-76 |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Rueter - foul #5 on William Rueter, team foul #16 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Sam Watson (SG) William Rueter | |
| 01:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 01:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-78 |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hans Wlosinski | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Marvin Sumner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 83-80 |
| 00:35 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:32 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:30 | Texas A&M | The pull-up jumper by Hans Wlosinski is blocked by Lawrence Griffith | 83-80 |
| 00:29 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Scott Barnes | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes is hacked by Hans Wlosinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Wlosinski, team foul #17 | 83-80 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski loses the ball out of bounds | 85-80 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Preble (PF), Robert Anderson (C) Scott Barnes, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | James Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Watson - foul #3 on Sam Watson, team foul #18 | 85-80 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:15 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-80 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes (PF), Lawrence Griffith (C) Anthony Preble, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:13 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 87-80 |
| 00:12 | Texas A&M | Peter Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:10 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-80 |
| 00:09 | Texas A&M | Roberto Diaz gets the offensive rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:06 | Texas A&M | Hans Wlosinski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roberto Diaz | 87-83 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Watson - foul #4 on Sam Watson, team foul #19 | 87-83 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Sam Watson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 89-83 |