| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Young Chiang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Lim (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Escoto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Millsap (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Luke Childress inbounds the ball | 47-41 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Providence | Charles Sanders steals it from Young Chiang | 47-41 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers | Luke Childress is called for the reach on Steven Lessman - foul #1 on Luke Childress, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Edward Cowley (SG), David Houghton (PF) Young Chiang, Luke Childress | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:14 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman makes the runner from close range | 47-43 |
| 18:48 | Providence | John Escoto steals it from Edward Cowley | 47-43 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Escoto | 47-46 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Mark Millsap steals it from Edward Cowley | 47-46 |
| 17:59 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap is fouled on the floor by Colton Coleman - foul #2 on Colton Coleman, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Young Chiang (SG), Lance Giorgi (C) Colton Coleman, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Millsap | 47-49 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Young Chiang shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 17:29 | Rutgers | John Escoto pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Lessman | 47-51 |
| 17:05 | Providence | Edward Cowley is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Lance Giorgi blocks the short jumper by Mark Millsap | 50-51 |
| 16:56 | Providence | Lance Giorgi gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 16:52 | Providence | Michael Hansen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Houghton | 53-51 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Young Chiang - foul #1 on Young Chiang, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF), Ronald Simon (PF), Daniel Lim (C) Young Chiang, David Houghton, Lance Giorgi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Joel Dietrich (SG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Robert Black (C) John Escoto, Mark Millsap, Matthew Montgomery, Charles Sanders | |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 16:36 | Providence | Daniel Lim gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 16:18 | Providence | Luke Childress scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Cowley | 55-52 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Robert Black comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Daniel Lim - foul #3 on Daniel Lim, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Young Chiang (SG), Colton Coleman (PF), Lance Giorgi (C) Edward Cowley, Ronald Simon, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Small (PF) Steven Lessman | |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Robert Black makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Robert Black makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Young Chiang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) SG - Joel Dietrich (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Curtis Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Small (fresh) C - Robert Black (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Providence | Young Chiang hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lance Giorgi | 58-54 |
| 15:29 | Rutgers | Robert Black misses the runner from the baseline | 58-54 |
| 15:27 | Providence | Colton Coleman snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Young Chiang evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich is whistled for a carry | 61-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Edward Cowley (SG), David Houghton (PF), Daniel Lim (C) Young Chiang, Colton Coleman, Lance Giorgi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Escoto (PG), Mark Millsap (SG), Matthew Montgomery (SF), Charles Sanders (C) John Fagundes, Joel Dietrich, Curtis Montgomery, Robert Black | |
| 14:25 | Providence | Luke Childress hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 14:23 | Providence | Michael Hansen tips it in | 63-54 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | John Escoto misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Cowley - foul #3 on Edward Cowley, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Young Chiang (SG), Colton Coleman (SF), Ronald Simon (PF) Edward Cowley, Luke Childress, David Houghton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steven Lessman (PF) Melvin Small | |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | John Escoto misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | John Escoto misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Colton Coleman snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 13:38 | Providence | Ronald Simon's floater is knocked away by Steven Lessman | 63-54 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 13:32 | Rutgers | John Escoto clanks a floater from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 13:30 | Providence | Ronald Simon pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 13:11 | Providence | Young Chiang works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 63-54 |
| 13:09 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Steven Lessman | 63-54 |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Michael Hansen steals it from Mark Millsap | 63-54 |
| 12:38 | Providence | Ronald Simon knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Young Chiang | 65-54 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-54 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Daniel Lim snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 12:27 | Providence | Young Chiang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Daniel Lim takes the ball from Charles Sanders | 65-54 |
| 11:52 | Providence | Daniel Lim is called for traveling | 65-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF), David Houghton (PF), Lance Giorgi (C) Colton Coleman, Ronald Simon, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (SG), Melvin Small (PF), Robert Black (C) Mark Millsap, Steven Lessman, Charles Sanders | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Young Chiang (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Houghton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Escoto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Dietrich (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Melvin Small (fresh) C - Robert Black (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Luke Childress steps in front of the Joel Dietrich pass | 65-54 |
| 11:20 | Providence | David Houghton can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 65-54 |
| 11:18 | Providence | Young Chiang misses the tip | 65-54 |
| 11:16 | Providence | Luke Childress can't tip it in | 65-54 |
| 11:15 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Luke Childress | 65-54 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Luke Childress misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-54 |
| 11:01 | Providence | David Houghton gets the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 10:51 | Providence | Luke Childress misses the 3 from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Robert Black | 65-54 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers | John Escoto drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Montgomery | 65-56 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Young Chiang hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Hansen | 67-56 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Melvin Small banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Montgomery | 67-58 |
| 09:54 | Providence | Robert Black blocks the jumper by Young Chiang | 67-58 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers | Melvin Small grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Melvin Small is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Melvin Small, team foul #1 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Edward Cowley (SG), Colton Coleman (PF), Daniel Lim (C) Young Chiang, David Houghton, Lance Giorgi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Mark Millsap (SG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Steven Lessman (PF), Charles Sanders (C) John Escoto, Joel Dietrich, Matthew Montgomery, Melvin Small, Robert Black | |
| 09:36 | Providence | Colton Coleman can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 67-58 |
| 09:35 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | John Fagundes travels in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| 09:18 | Providence | Daniel Lim hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Sanders - foul #2 on Charles Sanders, team foul #2 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Young Chiang (PG) Michael Hansen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:18 | Providence | Daniel Lim makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:18 | Providence | Daniel Lim misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:18 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery is hacked by Colton Coleman - foul #3 on Colton Coleman, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Lance Giorgi (C) Luke Childress, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | Providence | David Houghton (PF) Young Chiang | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:19 | Providence | David Houghton is open and buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Colton Coleman | 70-58 |
| 08:04 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 70-60 |
| 07:39 | Providence | David Houghton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 07:38 | Providence | Colton Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Cowley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Colton Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Houghton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) SG - Mark Millsap (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:33 | Providence | Edward Cowley hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Colton Coleman | 72-60 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 07:11 | Providence | The rebound goes to David Houghton | 72-60 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Lance Giorgi misses badly on a floater from the left block | 72-60 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | John Fagundes is fouled on the floor by Edward Cowley - foul #4 on Edward Cowley, team foul #7 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Young Chiang (PG), Luke Childress (SF), Ronald Simon (PF), Daniel Lim (C) Michael Hansen, Colton Coleman, David Houghton, Lance Giorgi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (SG), Matthew Montgomery (SF), Melvin Small (PF), Robert Black (C) Mark Millsap, Curtis Montgomery, Steven Lessman, Charles Sanders | |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | John Fagundes makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | John Fagundes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:15 | Providence | Edward Cowley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 06:14 | Providence | Daniel Lim tips it back up and in | 74-62 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Fagundes | 74-65 |
| 05:37 | Providence | Robert Black denies the turnaround by Daniel Lim | 74-65 |
| 05:36 | Providence | Edward Cowley grabs the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 05:14 | Providence | Young Chiang drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-65 |
| 05:04 | Rutgers | Daniel Lim swats the layup by Robert Black | 77-65 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Robert Black can't tip it in | 77-65 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Luke Childress snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:56 | Providence | Young Chiang misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-65 |
| 04:54 | Rutgers | Robert Black snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-65 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 77-65 |
| 04:30 | Providence | Daniel Lim gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| 04:27 | Providence | Young Chiang is fouled in the backcourt by John Fagundes - foul #1 on John Fagundes, team foul #3 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Colton Coleman (PF) Edward Cowley, Ronald Simon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Escoto (PG), Mark Millsap (SG), Steven Lessman (PF), Charles Sanders (C) John Fagundes, Joel Dietrich, Melvin Small, Robert Black | |
| 04:02 | Providence | Colton Coleman scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Luke Childress and he's hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #3 on Charles Sanders, team foul #4 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Providence | Edward Cowley (SF) Luke Childress | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:02 | Providence | Colton Coleman misses the free throw | 79-65 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Montgomery | 79-68 |
| 03:31 | Providence | Colton Coleman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 79-68 |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Young Chiang (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Cowley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Lim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Escoto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Millsap (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Escoto | 79-71 |
| 02:54 | Providence | Charles Sanders blocks the short jumper by Colton Coleman | 79-71 |
| 02:52 | Providence | Colton Coleman grabs the offensive board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 02:31 | Providence | Michael Hansen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-71 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | John Escoto is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on John Escoto, team foul #5 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF), Lance Giorgi (C) Edward Cowley, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery (SF) Matthew Montgomery | |
| 01:54 | Providence | Young Chiang splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-71 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders grabs the board | 79-71 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | John Escoto knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Millsap | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:26 | Providence | Luke Childress's pass is intercepted by Curtis Montgomery | 79-74 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery lays it up and in | 79-76 |
| 01:13 | Providence | Young Chiang can't connect on a shot from the right side | 79-76 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Luke Childress hits the follow up shot | 81-76 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman banks in the layup | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Providence | Young Chiang's pass is intercepted by Steven Lessman | 81-78 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | John Escoto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-78 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman misses the tip | 81-78 |
| 00:25 | Providence | Luke Childress snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Providence | Luke Childress is hacked by John Escoto in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Escoto, team foul #6 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Edward Cowley (SG), David Houghton (PF), Daniel Lim (C) Michael Hansen, Colton Coleman, Lance Giorgi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Matthew Montgomery (SF) John Escoto, Curtis Montgomery | |
| 00:20 | Providence | Edward Cowley is hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #7 | 81-78 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Edward Cowley makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Edward Cowley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery is whistled for traveling | 83-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Lance Giorgi (C) Young Chiang, Daniel Lim | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:12 | Providence | Edward Cowley is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Millsap - foul #1 on Mark Millsap, team foul #8 | 83-78 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Edward Cowley makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Edward Cowley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Mark Millsap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Colton Coleman (PF) David Houghton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Michael Hansen runs out the clock | 85-78 |