| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Huff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Brendan Milstein inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | Brendan Milstein scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Hill and the foul's on Rudy Fiecke - foul #2 on Rudy Fiecke, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:39 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:27 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Roger Marrow and he's fouled by James Hill - foul #1 on James Hill, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:27 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Rudy Fiecke is called for the reach on George Huff - foul #3 on Rudy Fiecke, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (PF) Rudy Fiecke | |
| 18:53 | UConn | James Hill clanks a shot from the right block | 33-31 |
| 18:52 | Providence | John Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:36 | Providence | John Higgins buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Earl Johnson | 33-33 |
| 18:08 | UConn | George Huff makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hill | 36-33 |
| 17:55 | Providence | John Higgins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 17:53 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 36-33 |
| 17:36 | UConn | Harold Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 17:19 | Providence | Earl Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 17:18 | UConn | The rebound goes to George Huff | 36-33 |
| 16:50 | UConn | James Hill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 16:49 | Providence | Earl Johnson grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 16:41 | Providence | Roger Marrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Russel James (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, John Higgins | |
| 16:21 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 16:02 | Providence | Rodney Tallman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Andrew Nies | 38-36 |
| 15:57 | UConn | Harold Banks's pass is intercepted by John Chambers in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Huff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brendan Milstein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leroy Timmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) SF - Rodney Tallman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Providence | John Chambers connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Nies | 38-38 |
| 15:12 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 38-38 |
| 15:11 | Providence | The rebound goes to Russel James | 38-38 |
| 14:57 | Providence | John Chambers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 14:55 | UConn | Leroy Timmons grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:35 | UConn | George Huff is whistled for a carry | 38-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Rudy Fiecke (PF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Rodney Tallman, Russel James, Alexander Powell | |
| 14:12 | Providence | Leroy Timmons blocks the short jumper by Earl Johnson | 38-38 |
| 14:11 | UConn | George Huff pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Harold Banks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Odom - foul #2 on Eric Odom, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Harold Banks misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Leif Preston steals the ball from Eric Odom | 39-38 |
| 13:18 | UConn | George Huff misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 13:17 | UConn | James Hill hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 13:03 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 41-38 |
| 12:44 | UConn | James Hill drills a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Rudy Fiecke - foul #4 on Rudy Fiecke, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (PF) Rudy Fiecke | |
| 12:44 | UConn | James Hill misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Rodney Tallman pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Earl Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 12:29 | UConn | The rebound goes to Leroy Timmons | 43-38 |
| 12:04 | UConn | Brendan Milstein clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 12:02 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Brendan Milstein | 43-38 |
| 11:43 | UConn | George Huff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 11:41 | UConn | James Hill tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Huff (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Providence | Roger Marrow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 11:11 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Harold Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Brendan Milstein, James Hill | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Russel James (SF), Charles Oliver (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Rodney Tallman, John Higgins | |
| 10:30 | Providence | Russel James misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 10:29 | Providence | Andrew Nies tips it in | 45-40 |
| 10:07 | UConn | George Huff drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 09:52 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-40 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Harold Banks snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Andrew Nies is called for the reach on Leif Preston - foul #1 on Andrew Nies, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (SF) Charles Oliver | |
| 09:15 | UConn | Brendan Milstein scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from George Huff | 50-40 |
| 09:02 | Providence | John Chambers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 09:01 | Providence | Alexander Powell tips it but misses | 50-40 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:45 | Providence | John Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | UConn | James Hill (PF), Albert Huey (C) Matthew O'Hearn, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Russel James, Alexander Powell | |
| 08:25 | UConn | James Hill hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Brendan Milstein | 52-40 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Earl Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Huff - foul #3 on George Huff, team foul #2 | 52-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), Eric Glidden (SG) Harold Banks, George Huff | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:12 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:51 | UConn | Albert Huey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Glidden and he's hacked by John Higgins - foul #3 on John Higgins, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Rudy Fiecke (PF) Rodney Tallman | |
| 07:51 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:51 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 07:23 | Providence | Eric Odom comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 07:21 | UConn | Brendan Milstein gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | UConn | Brendan Milstein hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Rhames | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:50 | Providence | Brendan Milstein is called for the reach on John Higgins - foul #1 on Brendan Milstein, team foul #3 | 57-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), George Huff (SG), Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (C) Mark Rhames, Eric Glidden, Brendan Milstein, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 06:39 | Providence | Earl Johnson drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Marrow | 57-44 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Harold Banks misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 06:09 | Providence | John Higgins gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:49 | Providence | Eric Odom clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-44 |
| 05:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 57-44 |
| 05:22 | UConn | Harold Banks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 05:20 | Providence | John Higgins grabs the board | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:02 | Providence | The short jumper by Rudy Fiecke is denied by James Hill | 57-44 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Roger Marrow can't tip it in | 57-44 |
| 05:00 | UConn | The rebound goes to Leif Preston | 57-44 |
| 05:00 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:45 | UConn | Leroy Timmons can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 04:44 | UConn | James Hill tips it back up and in | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:25 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-44 |
| 04:23 | Providence | John Higgins tips it home | 59-46 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 03:53 | UConn | Harold Banks gets the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Brendan Milstein drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leroy Timmons | 62-46 |
| 03:22 | Providence | Roger Marrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), Eric Glidden (SG), Albert Huey (C) Harold Banks, George Huff, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF), Russel James (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Rudy Fiecke, John Higgins | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russel James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | UConn | Mark Rhames misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-46 |
| 02:57 | Providence | Alexander Powell gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 02:37 | Providence | Rodney Tallman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 62-46 |
| 02:35 | UConn | James Hill grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Alexander Powell is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #2 on Alexander Powell, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG) Mark Rhames | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:12 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:12 | UConn | James Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:12 | Providence | The rebound goes to Russel James | 63-46 |
| 01:52 | Providence | John Chambers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-46 |
| 01:51 | UConn | James Hill gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses the dunk attempt | 63-46 |
| 01:41 | Providence | Russel James snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses the jumper from close range | 63-46 |
| 01:20 | UConn | James Hill snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 01:13 | UConn | Brendan Milstein tips it in | 65-46 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Russel James buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Andrew Nies | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UConn | Albert Huey drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Brendan Milstein | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Providence | Harold Banks picks off the pass by Russel James | 67-48 |
| 00:33 | UConn | Brendan Milstein throws it down on a nice dish by Harold Banks | 69-48 |
| 00:25 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-48 |
| 00:24 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brendan Milstein | 69-48 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Harold Banks runs out the clock | 69-48 |