| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Deady (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Jerry Reich inbounds the ball | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Columbia | Richard Deady loses the dribble to Thomas Mathis | 46-31 |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 19:47 | Columbia | Richard Deady pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 19:29 | Columbia | Jeremy King clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Deady - foul #2 on Richard Deady, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Jack Cutshall steals it from Richard Deady | 48-31 |
| 18:39 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jack Cutshall | 50-31 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Donald Gleason scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Reich | 50-33 |
| 18:08 | Rhode Island | Richard Deady is called for the reach on Lawrence Griffith - foul #3 on Richard Deady, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Hughes (C) Richard Deady | |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall lays it in on a great pass from Lawrence Griffith | 52-33 |
| 17:44 | Columbia | Jerry Reich comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson's pass is intercepted by Jeremy King | 52-33 |
| 17:16 | Columbia | Jack Cutshall steps in front of the Sergio Lopez pass in the backcourt | 52-33 |
| 17:10 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith buries a shot from close range set up by Thomas Mathis and the foul's on William Hughes - foul #2 on William Hughes, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SG), Harris Brault (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Robert Anderson, Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Coy Johnson (C) Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich, Jeremy King | |
| 17:10 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the free throw | 55-33 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:59 | Columbia | William Hughes is hacked by Jerome Garrison - foul #1 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #1 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (SG), Scott Barnes (C) Jack Cutshall, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:49 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-33 |
| 16:48 | Columbia | Robert Linker hits the follow up shot | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:33 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-35 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Coy Johnson | 55-35 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Robert Linker scores on a floater from the left wing | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Sergio Lopez steals it from Jerome Garrison | 55-37 |
| 15:54 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez hits the finger roll | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Beane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harris Brault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerome Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Barnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Linker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Coy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-39 |
| 15:32 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Barnes | 55-39 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island | Thomas Smith is called for the reach on Harris Brault - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG), Robert Anderson (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF), Lawrence Griffith (C) James Jackson, Keith Beane, Harris Brault, Jerome Garrison, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF), Jeremy King (PF), Richard Deady (C) Sergio Lopez, Thomas Smith, William Hughes, Coy Johnson | |
| 14:53 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Anderson | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Lawrence Griffith is called for the reach on Donald Gleason - foul #2 on Lawrence Griffith, team foul #2 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (PG) Robert Linker | |
| 14:15 | Columbia | Jerry Reich can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 57-39 |
| 14:13 | Columbia | George Pyle tips it in | 57-41 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith loses the dribble to George Pyle | 57-41 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Richard Deady connects on the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Lawrence Griffith - foul #3 on Lawrence Griffith, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison (C) Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), Thomas Smith (PF) George Pyle, Jeremy King | |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Richard Deady makes the free throw | 57-44 |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 13:12 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Garrison | 57-44 |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Thomas Smith steals it from Jack Cutshall | 57-44 |
| 12:45 | Columbia | Donald Gleason comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 57-44 |
| 12:44 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jerome Garrison | 57-44 |
| 12:38 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 12:37 | Columbia | Richard Deady snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 12:16 | Columbia | Donald Gleason misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-44 |
| 12:15 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 12:10 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sergio Lopez - foul #1 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SG), Harris Brault (SF), Scott Barnes (C) Robert Anderson, Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG), William Hughes (PF), Coy Johnson (C) Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich, Richard Deady | |
| 12:10 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 12:10 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Coy Johnson misses the lay-in | 59-44 |
| 11:47 | Columbia | Thomas Smith gets the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harris Brault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerome Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Linker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Coy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Columbia | William Hughes misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jerome Garrison - foul #2 on Jerome Garrison, team foul #4 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (SG), Lawrence Griffith (C) Jack Cutshall, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (SG), Jeremy King (PF) Sergio Lopez, Coy Johnson | |
| 11:25 | Columbia | William Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:25 | Columbia | William Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:25 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 11:19 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jeremy King | 59-45 |
| 11:12 | Columbia | Lawrence Griffith swats the shot by Robert Linker | 59-45 |
| 11:11 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | James Jackson clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on William Hughes - foul #3 on William Hughes, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF) Keith Beane, Harris Brault, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF) George Pyle, Thomas Smith | |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:28 | Columbia | Donald Gleason clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 10:26 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-45 |
| 10:14 | Columbia | William Hughes gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Robert Anderson steps in front of the Jerry Reich pass | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:38 | Rhode Island | William Hughes is called for the reach on Gregory Hanson - foul #4 on William Hughes, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), Thomas Smith (PF), Richard Deady (C) Robert Linker, Jeremy King, William Hughes | |
| 09:38 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:38 | Columbia | Richard Deady pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 09:23 | Columbia | Thomas Smith misses short on a turnaround from close range | 61-45 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Gregory Hanson | 61-45 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 09:13 | Columbia | Thomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:54 | Columbia | Jerry Reich scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Sergio Lopez and he's hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SG), Harris Brault (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF), Scott Barnes (C) Robert Anderson, Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson, Lawrence Griffith | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (SG) Donald Gleason | |
| 08:54 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the free throw | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes drills a floater near the basket set up by Jack Cutshall and he's hacked by Richard Deady - foul #4 on Richard Deady, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Doug Osborne (PF), Coy Johnson (C) Jerry Reich, Richard Deady | |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes makes the free throw | 64-48 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Thomas Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 08:13 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerome Garrison | 66-51 |
| 07:54 | Columbia | Thomas Smith hits a jumper from the right side | 66-53 |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harris Brault | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harris Brault (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Garrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Pyle (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Doug Osborne (fresh) C - Coy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez travels with the ball | 68-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF) James Jackson, Harris Brault, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF), Jeremy King (PF), Richard Deady (C) George Pyle, Thomas Smith, Doug Osborne, Coy Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson is hacked by Jeremy King - foul #2 on Jeremy King, team foul #9 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Lawrence Griffith (C) Jack Cutshall, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (PG) Keith Beane | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 06:08 | Rhode Island | James Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-53 |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Jerry Reich snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 05:47 | Columbia | Jerry Reich is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hanson - foul #1 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #6 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall (PG) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG) Sergio Lopez | |
| 05:29 | Columbia | Donald Gleason misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 05:27 | Columbia | Richard Deady tips it back up and in | 70-55 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 70-55 |
| 04:58 | Columbia | Jeremy King pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 04:42 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the jumpshot from the left side | 70-57 |
| 04:23 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 04:15 | Columbia | Donald Gleason clanks a jumper from the left side | 73-57 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Jerry Reich tips it back up and in | 73-59 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 03:54 | Columbia | Jeremy King grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Columbia | Jerry Reich misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-59 |
| 03:45 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Jerry Reich steals it from Robert Anderson | 73-59 |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Jerry Reich blows the dunk | 73-59 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Donald Gleason tips it home | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jack Cutshall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Hanson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Griffith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Gleason (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jerry Reich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Deady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Richard Deady swats the layup by Gregory Hanson | 73-61 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson tips it but misses | 73-61 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | Donald Gleason grabs the defensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Jeremy King misses the 3 from straight away | 73-61 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Richard Deady tips it back up and in | 73-63 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Deady | 73-63 |
| 02:26 | Columbia | Donald Gleason pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Donald Gleason loses the dribble to Robert Anderson | 73-63 |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis loses the dribble to Jerry Reich | 73-63 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:11 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Richard Deady grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Columbia | Donald Gleason blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #7 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG) Robert Linker | |
| 00:52 | Columbia | Donald Gleason misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:52 | Columbia | Donald Gleason makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Gleason - foul #3 on Donald Gleason, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Columbia | Donald Gleason misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith is hacked by Donald Gleason in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Gleason, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Richard Deady grabs the board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Lawrence Griffith is called for the reach on Richard Deady - foul #4 on Lawrence Griffith, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF) James Jackson, Jerome Garrison | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Richard Deady makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Richard Deady misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Gregory Hanson | 75-68 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Donald Gleason is called for the reach on Gregory Hanson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Gleason, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SF) Thomas Mathis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG) Donald Gleason | |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Richard Deady pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson is hacked by Sergio Lopez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Robert Linker is hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #4 on Robert Anderson, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis (SF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Robert Linker makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Robert Linker makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson is hacked by Sergio Lopez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Jackson (SF), Jerome Garrison (PF) Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Jerome Garrison grabs the board | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Jack Cutshall runs out the clock | 79-70 |