| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Germain (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Travis Brumbelow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Earl Nichols (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Beaton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Brodie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul English (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (PG), Patrick Williams (C) Earl Nichols, Paul English | |
| 19:28 | Providence | Patrick Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Starkey | 30-26 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jean Nelson - foul #4 on Jean Nelson, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Nichols (PG), Paul English (C) Jean Nelson, Patrick Williams | |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 18:41 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to James Beaton | 32-26 |
| 18:29 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Paul English is blocked by Travis Brumbelow | 32-26 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Billy Brodie grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Xavier Garza's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Brumbelow | 32-26 |
| 18:10 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Travis Brumbelow | 32-26 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 17:53 | Providence | The rebound goes to Billy Brodie | 32-26 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the dunk but he's fouled by Travis Brumbelow - foul #2 on Travis Brumbelow, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (C) Paul English | |
| 17:35 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:35 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Willie Longacre | 34-26 |
| 17:01 | Providence | James Beaton buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Xavier Garza - foul #2 on Xavier Garza, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (PG), Freddie Robinson (C) Willie Longacre, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul English (C) Patrick Williams | |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Xavier Garza comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 16:21 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow scores on a floater from the left block set up by Andrew Cobb | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Germain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Clayton Ellis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Travis Brumbelow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Earl Nichols (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Beaton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Brodie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Xavier Garza (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul English (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Providence | Paul English can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:28 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 15:27 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:11 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is fouled on the floor by Earl Nichols - foul #2 on Earl Nichols, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Shane Callas (SF), Sean Starkey (C) Robert Germain, Clayton Ellis, Travis Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (PG) Earl Nichols | |
| 14:55 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre double dribbles | 38-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Nichols (PG) Paul English | |
| 14:39 | Providence | Freddie Robinson steals the ball from James Beaton | 38-28 |
| 14:37 | Cincinnati | Earl Nichols takes the ball from Willie Longacre in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Billy Brodie loses the dribble to Andrew Cobb | 38-28 |
| 14:25 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Cobb | 40-28 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Xavier Garza connects on the shot near the basket set up by Billy Brodie | 40-30 |
| 13:46 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Freddie Robinson | 42-30 |
| 13:26 | Providence | James Beaton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 13:25 | Providence | Xavier Garza tips it in | 42-32 |
| 13:03 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 13:01 | Providence | James Beaton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Xavier Garza hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Earl Nichols | 42-34 |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson is called for traveling | 42-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Germain (SG), Clayton Ellis (SF), Travis Brumbelow (PF) Andrew Cobb, Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Providence | Jean Nelson (PF), Paul English (C) Earl Nichols, James Beaton | |
| 11:57 | Providence | Billy Brodie can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Travis Brumbelow - foul #3 on Travis Brumbelow, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| 11:57 | Providence | Billy Brodie misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 11:57 | Providence | Billy Brodie makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Germain (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Travis Brumbelow (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Sean Starkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Xavier Garza (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Patrick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Brodie (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jean Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul English (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clayton Ellis | 45-35 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Xavier Garza clanks a turnaround in the lane | 45-35 |
| 11:14 | Providence | Paul English tips it back up and in | 45-37 |
| 10:49 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain is fouled on the floor by Jean Nelson - foul #5 on Jean Nelson, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (PG) Willie Longacre | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Nichols (PG), James Beaton (SF) Billy Brodie, Jean Nelson | |
| 10:38 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb blows the layup | 45-37 |
| 10:36 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis tips it in | 47-37 |
| 10:23 | Providence | Patrick Williams dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Beaton | 47-39 |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow is denied on a dunk by Paul English | 47-39 |
| 09:58 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul English | 47-39 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Patrick Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-41 |
| 09:18 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis loses the dribble to James Beaton | 47-41 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Andrew Cobb picks off the pass by Earl Nichols in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 09:13 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andrew Cobb | 49-41 |
| 08:51 | Providence | Xavier Garza's fadeaway is rejected by Clayton Ellis | 49-41 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Sean Starkey | 49-41 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Germain | 51-41 |
| 08:18 | Providence | James Beaton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Xavier Garza - foul #3 on Xavier Garza, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (C) Andrew Cobb, Clayton Ellis, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Brodie (SF) Patrick Williams | |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:42 | Providence | James Beaton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 53-41 |
| 07:41 | Providence | Billy Brodie tips it in | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Germain (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Travis Brumbelow (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Earl Nichols (tiring) 2 ast. SG - James Beaton (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Brodie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Xavier Garza (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul English (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Nichols - foul #3 on Earl Nichols, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (C) Paul English | |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Freddie Robinson and he's fouled by Xavier Garza - foul #4 on Xavier Garza, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (SG) Robert Germain | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul English (C) James Beaton | |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Paul English hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Freddie Robinson - foul #1 on Freddie Robinson, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG) Earl Nichols | |
| 06:45 | Providence | Paul English makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Paul English makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Longacre | 58-45 |
| 06:01 | Providence | Xavier Garza can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 05:43 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre can't connect on a floater from close range | 58-45 |
| 05:41 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb tips it home | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:36 | Providence | James Beaton hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Patrick Williams | 60-47 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb is fouled on the floor by Patrick Williams - foul #1 on Patrick Williams, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Germain (SG), Clayton Ellis (SF) Willie Longacre, Travis Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Nichols (PG) Paul English | |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Billy Brodie makes the jumpshot from the right side | 62-49 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 62-49 |
| 04:35 | Providence | The rebound goes to Billy Brodie | 62-49 |
| 04:31 | Providence | Andrew Cobb is called for the reach on Earl Nichols in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Cobb, team foul #4 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Travis Brumbelow (PF), Sean Starkey (C) Andrew Cobb, Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul English (C) James Beaton | |
| 04:16 | Providence | Xavier Garza is fouled on the floor by Willie Longacre - foul #3 on Willie Longacre, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| 04:02 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Xavier Garza is blocked by Sean Starkey | 62-49 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Patrick Williams tips it in | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Germain | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Germain (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Travis Brumbelow (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Sean Starkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Earl Nichols (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Williams (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Brodie (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Xavier Garza (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul English (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:24 | Providence | Patrick Williams travels with the ball | 64-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (PG) Willie Longacre | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG) Paul English | |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey slams it home on a nice dish by Andrew Cobb and he's hacked by Patrick Williams - foul #2 on Patrick Williams, team foul #9 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF) Travis Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-51 |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Germain makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Cobb | 70-51 |
| 01:58 | Providence | Patrick Williams hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Beaton | 70-53 |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Xavier Garza - foul #5 on Xavier Garza, team foul #10 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG) Andrew Cobb | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul English (C) Xavier Garza | |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:10 | Providence | Paul English is hacked by Clayton Ellis - foul #2 on Clayton Ellis, team foul #6 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Travis Brumbelow (PF) Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:55 | Providence | Paul English drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Beaton | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Sean Starkey | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Providence | Paul English can't finish the layup | 74-55 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Patrick Williams grabs the offensive board | 74-55 |
| 00:17 | Providence | James Beaton loses the ball out of bounds | 74-55 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre runs out the clock | 74-55 |