| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert George (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Crews (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fresh) SG - Richard Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kowalski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Wetzel inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Richard Lang misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 19:46 | Xavier | Walter Crews grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 19:33 | Xavier | Robert George hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 19:31 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski drills a floater from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 18:43 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 18:41 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:32 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski loses the ball out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), John Davis (PF) Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:13 | Xavier | John Davis is hacked by John Hairston - foul #3 on John Hairston, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SF) Robert George | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG) John Hairston | |
| 17:58 | Xavier | Richard Lang connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 17:46 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Walter Crews | 41-43 |
| 17:25 | Xavier | James Wetzel double dribbles | 41-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SG), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island | John Moore scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Hughes | 41-45 |
| 16:51 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to John Davis | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | Robert George misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | James Wetzel tips it back up and in | 43-45 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Wetzel - foul #3 on James Wetzel, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SF), James Robertson (PF), Walter Crews (C) James Wetzel, John Davis, Adam Whitley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:13 | Xavier | James Robertson travels with the ball | 43-47 |
| 16:04 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes is hacked by Robert George - foul #1 on Robert George, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (SG) Robert George | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson knocks in the floater from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Lang - foul #1 on Richard Lang, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wetzel (SG) Joseph Ford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:56 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Wetzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Richard Lang (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Crews (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Hughes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Paul Reese hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 15:50 | Xavier | James Robertson hits the follow up shot | 45-49 |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-49 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski tips it home | 45-51 |
| 15:19 | Xavier | Richard Lang drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Wetzel and he's hacked by David Kowalski - foul #2 on David Kowalski, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SG), John Davis (C) Paul Reese, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:19 | Xavier | Richard Lang makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | The jumper by Richard Hughes is denied by James Wetzel | 48-51 |
| 15:04 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #2 on James Robertson, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Walter Crews (C) Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG) Johnny Viens | |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 14:45 | Xavier | John Davis double dribbles | 48-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (PF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:30 | Rhode Island | John Moore makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Hughes | 48-56 |
| 14:15 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Walter Crews tips it but misses | 48-56 |
| 14:11 | Rhode Island | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 13:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 13:54 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Robertson | 48-56 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Wetzel | 50-56 |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-56 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Paul Reese gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 13:23 | Xavier | Paul Reese is whistled for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SF), John Davis (PF) Robert George, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG), Jan Brooks (PF), Byron Wright (C) Richard Hughes, David Kowalski, John Moore | |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | Richard Lang takes the ball from Kevin Winkfield | 50-56 |
| 13:09 | Xavier | Richard Lang dunks the ball | 52-56 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (SG), James Robertson (PF) Paul Reese, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham (C) Charles Williamson | |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield gets the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens slams it home | 52-59 |
| 12:06 | Xavier | John Davis knocks in the floater from the left block | 54-59 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 11:48 | Xavier | James Robertson pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Ford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Wetzel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kevin Winkfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jan Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Byron Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Gresham (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Xavier | Richard Lang is whistled for a carry | 54-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SG), Walter Crews (C) Joseph Ford, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes (PG), Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) Kevin Winkfield, Jan Brooks, Byron Wright, Dale Gresham | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Kowalski | 54-62 |
| 11:24 | Xavier | Richard Lang connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Wetzel | 56-62 |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #3 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), James Robertson (PF) Richard Lang, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:45 | Xavier | John Davis misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 10:43 | Rhode Island | John Moore snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Robertson | 56-62 |
| 10:31 | Xavier | Paul Reese travels with the ball | 56-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Walter Crews (C) Paul Reese, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski blows the dunk | 56-62 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | John Moore gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Kowalski | 56-65 |
| 09:37 | Xavier | Walter Crews is hacked by Richard Hughes - foul #1 on Richard Hughes, team foul #4 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), James Robertson (PF) Richard Lang, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG), Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (C) Richard Hughes, Charles Williamson, John Moore | |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Viens - foul #1 on Johnny Viens, team foul #5 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SF), Walter Crews (C) Robert George, John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham (C) David Kowalski | |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:59 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright scores on a floater from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 08:46 | Xavier | Richard Lang double dribbles | 58-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SG), John Davis (C) Richard Lang, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens is hacked by Robert George - foul #2 on Robert George, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SF), Walter Crews (C) James Wetzel, John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:28 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 08:26 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens is whistled for traveling | 58-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wetzel (SF), John Davis (C) Richard Lang, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF) Johnny Viens, Jan Brooks, Dale Gresham | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Wetzel | 60-67 |
| 07:35 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Charles Williamson and he's fouled by Robert George - foul #3 on Robert George, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Walter Crews (C) Paul Reese, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:35 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert George (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Wetzel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Crews (tiring) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Richard Hughes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Byron Wright (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Xavier | James Wetzel drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-70 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Walter Crews denies the turnaround by John Hairston | 63-70 |
| 07:10 | Xavier | Walter Crews snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 07:04 | Xavier | Walter Crews's fadeaway is rejected by Byron Wright | 63-70 |
| 07:02 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Robert George | 63-70 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | John Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-70 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Frank Emery (SG), James Robertson (PF) Robert George, James Wetzel, Walter Crews | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Moore (C) Byron Wright | |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-70 |
| 06:28 | Xavier | Paul Reese pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 06:21 | Xavier | Richard Lang hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 06:04 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 06:02 | Xavier | John Davis snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 05:56 | Xavier | Paul Reese can't connect on a floater from the right side | 66-70 |
| 05:55 | Rhode Island | John Hairston snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 05:41 | Rhode Island | James Robertson swats the layup by Charles Williamson | 66-70 |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Frank Emery gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Richard Lang clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | John Moore snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 05:23 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson is denied on a layup by James Robertson | 66-70 |
| 05:22 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 05:01 | Xavier | Richard Lang misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | John Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 04:54 | Rhode Island | John Hairston clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-70 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 04:49 | Xavier | Richard Lang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 66-70 |
| 04:48 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Moore | 66-70 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson lays it up and in set up by John Moore | 66-72 |
| 04:20 | Xavier | John Davis misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on John Moore - foul #3 on John Moore, team foul #6 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SG), James Wetzel (SF), Walter Crews (C) Frank Emery, Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG), Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (PF) Richard Hughes, Charles Williamson, David Kowalski | |
| 04:20 | Xavier | John Davis misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 04:20 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:11 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Hairston | 67-74 |
| 04:02 | Xavier | James Wetzel buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Reese | 70-74 |
| 03:38 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Hairston | 70-76 |
| 03:28 | Xavier | Paul Reese loses the dribble to John Hairston | 70-76 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert George (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Wetzel (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Crews (tiring) 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jan Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Byron Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - John Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks travels with the ball | 70-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (PF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham (C) John Moore | |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Paul Reese is fouled on the floor by John Hairston - foul #4 on John Hairston, team foul #7 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG) John Hairston | |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright grabs the board | 71-76 |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright slams it home set up by Johnny Viens | 71-78 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Paul Reese comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jan Brooks - foul #2 on Jan Brooks, team foul #8 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG) Kevin Winkfield | |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright snags the defensive board | 72-78 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-78 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | John Hairston makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Viens | 72-81 |
| 01:55 | Xavier | James Wetzel can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 72-81 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham snags the defensive board | 72-81 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG) Paul Reese | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) Johnny Viens, Jan Brooks, Byron Wright, Dale Gresham | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Robertson - foul #3 on James Robertson, team foul #8 | 72-81 |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Walter Crews connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by John Moore - foul #4 on John Moore, team foul #9 | 74-83 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Walter Crews makes the free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | John Hairston's pass is intercepted by Richard Lang | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Xavier | James Wetzel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-83 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes pulls down the rebound | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Richard Lang is called for the reach on Richard Hughes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Lang, team foul #9 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SF), Byron Wright (C) Charles Williamson, John Moore | |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | James Wetzel gets the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Richard Lang misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Walter Crews gets the offensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:38 | Xavier | Richard Lang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-84 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Richard Lang is called for the reach on Byron Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Lang, team foul #10 | 75-84 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Byron Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-86 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | John Hairston grabs the defensive rebound | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | John Hairston runs out the clock | 75-86 |