| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Rumfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Earl Johnson inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 39-36 |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-36 |
| 19:38 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 19:23 | Providence | Earl Johnson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Albert Rumfelt | 41-36 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Odom - foul #2 on Eric Odom, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Earl Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Paul Harrison | 41-38 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison throws it down and the foul's on Andrew Nies - foul #2 on Andrew Nies, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:22 | Providence | Alexander Powell snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Maurice Zemjanis - foul #2 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Alexander Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Eric Odom grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Andrew Nies's pass is intercepted by Maurice Zemjanis | 42-40 |
| 17:07 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis hits the finger roll | 42-42 |
| 16:58 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Harrison - foul #2 on Paul Harrison, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (SG), John Chambers (SF), John Jansen (C) Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 16:58 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:58 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 16:40 | Providence | John Chambers pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:23 | Providence | John Chambers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Nies | 46-42 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Chambers - foul #1 on John Chambers, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Mobley (PG), Maurice Klosinski (C) Andrew Nies, Albert Rumfelt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Javier Perez (SG) Lance Carmichael, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:47 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by John Jansen is blocked by Jonathan Myers | 46-44 |
| 15:46 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonathan Myers | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Mobley (fresh) SG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jansen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Klosinski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | John Chambers steals it from Javier Perez | 46-44 |
| 15:14 | Providence | Javier Perez steps in front of the Maurice Klosinski pass | 46-44 |
| 15:02 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 15:00 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Jansen | 46-44 |
| 14:54 | Providence | Paul Wampler is called for the reach on Roger Marrow - foul #2 on Paul Wampler, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Alexander Powell (C) Harold Mobley, Roger Marrow, John Chambers, Maurice Klosinski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Bradley Burgos, Paul Wampler, Jonathan Myers | |
| 14:27 | Providence | Alexander Powell lays it in | 48-44 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-44 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the tip | 48-44 |
| 14:20 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:10 | Providence | John Jansen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Harrison - foul #3 on Paul Harrison, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez | |
| 14:10 | Providence | John Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:10 | Providence | John Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos is hacked by Eric Odom - foul #3 on Eric Odom, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Rumfelt (PF) John Jansen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 50-44 |
| 12:58 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-44 |
| 12:57 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Andrew Nies - foul #3 on Andrew Nies, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Maurice Klosinski (C) Andrew Nies, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Paul Wampler (PF), Jonathan Myers (C) Bradley Burgos, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 12:35 | Providence | Earl Johnson clanks a jump hook near the basket | 50-46 |
| 12:33 | Providence | Earl Johnson tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:18 | Providence | Maurice Klosinski gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:12 | Providence | Eric Odom misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 12:11 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 11:54 | Providence | Roger Marrow makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Johnson | 54-46 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Javier Perez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SF), John Jansen (C) Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Maurice Klosinski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Bradley Burgos (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Lance Carmichael, Gary Lowry, Jonathan Myers | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Rumfelt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - John Jansen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Providence | John Jansen misses badly on a floater from the right side | 54-46 |
| 11:32 | Providence | John Jansen tips it home | 56-46 |
| 11:22 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison lays it in | 56-48 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Andrew Nies connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Roger Marrow | 59-48 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | John Jansen swats the shot by Maurice Zemjanis | 59-48 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis tips it in | 59-50 |
| 10:31 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses the jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Paul Harrison | 59-50 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 10:08 | Providence | John Jansen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Nies | 61-50 |
| 09:40 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 61-50 |
| 09:38 | Providence | John Jansen gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:20 | Providence | Andrew Nies hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:18 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Burgos | 61-50 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Javier Perez is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Javier Perez, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Mobley (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Alexander Powell (C) Andrew Nies, Roger Marrow, John Chambers, John Jansen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Cesar Castro (SG), Gary Lowry (SF), Jonathan Myers (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Bradley Burgos, Paul Harrison, Paul Wampler | |
| 08:37 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Earl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:20 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Lance Carmichael | 64-52 |
| 07:43 | Providence | Earl Johnson is called for traveling | 64-52 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG) Lance Carmichael, Cesar Castro | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Mobley (fresh) SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Rumfelt (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Rutgers | Earl Johnson is called for the reach on Mike Hoyt - foul #1 on Earl Johnson, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG) Harold Mobley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:05 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Maurice Zemjanis | 64-55 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Eric Odom comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 64-55 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonathan Myers | 64-55 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bradley Burgos | 64-58 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Earl Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Nies | 66-58 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers grabs the offensive board | 66-58 |
| 05:35 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Eric Odom makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 05:13 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Providence | John Jansen (PF) Albert Rumfelt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Paul Harrison (PF) Bradley Burgos, Jonathan Myers | |
| 04:59 | Rutgers | Javier Perez loses the dribble to John Jansen | 69-58 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Earl Johnson is fouled on the floor by Mike Hoyt - foul #2 on Mike Hoyt, team foul #6 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Maurice Klosinski (C) Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Wampler (C) Mike Hoyt | |
| 04:27 | Providence | John Jansen loses the ball out of bounds | 69-58 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses the 3 from straight away | 69-58 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Earl Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Gary Lowry is called for the reach on Earl Johnson - foul #2 on Gary Lowry, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (SG) Eric Odom | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:01 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 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 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Javier Perez | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jansen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Maurice Klosinski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Providence | John Jansen comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 71-60 |
| 03:13 | Providence | John Jansen tips it home | 73-60 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Lowry and the foul's on Earl Johnson - foul #2 on Earl Johnson, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Providence | John Chambers (SF), Alexander Powell (C) Earl Johnson, Maurice Klosinski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SF), Mike Hoyt (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses the free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:00 | Providence | John Jansen snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 03:00 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| 02:31 | Providence | Andrew Nies drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Chambers | 75-62 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt's floater is tipped away by Alexander Powell | 75-62 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Alexander Powell snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Alexander Powell makes the floater from the left block set up by Andrew Nies | 77-62 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 77-62 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the board | 77-62 |
| 01:35 | Providence | Alexander Powell comes up short on the shot from close range | 77-62 |
| 01:33 | Providence | Alexander Powell tips it in | 79-62 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt loses the dribble to Roger Marrow | 79-62 |
| 00:51 | Providence | John Jansen blows the layup but he's hacked by Lance Carmichael - foul #2 on Lance Carmichael, team foul #8 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Mobley (PG), Maurice Klosinski (C) Andrew Nies, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers (SF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Javier Perez, Mike Hoyt | |
| 00:51 | Providence | John Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 00:51 | Providence | John Jansen misses the 2nd free throw | 80-62 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Hedeon Roblodowski | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Burgos | 80-64 |
| 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 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Marrow is hacked by Bradley Burgos - foul #1 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #9 | 80-64 |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Marrow makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Marrow misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler grabs the defensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roger Marrow - foul #1 on Roger Marrow, team foul #8 | 81-64 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Harold Mobley runs out the clock | 81-66 |