| Lineup | Providence | PG - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jose Rivera (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rocky Russo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Hocker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Renato Giordano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Sundberg (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Coppock (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Prosienski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Coppock inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski is hacked by Daniel Hocker - foul #1 on Daniel Hocker, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge (SG), Greg Mack (C) John Sundberg, Arthur Nichols | |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | Rocky Russo is called for the reach on Thomas Coppock - foul #2 on Rocky Russo, team foul #2 | 20-30 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski scores on a shot from the left side | 20-32 |
| 18:38 | Providence | Daniel Hocker's pass is intercepted by Archie Rutledge | 20-32 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Michael Cox clanks a turnaround near the basket | 20-32 |
| 18:09 | Providence | Jose Rivera snags the defensive board | 20-32 |
| 18:05 | Providence | Jose Rivera comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-32 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Michael Cox grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Archie Rutledge and he's fouled by Joseph Hawkins - foul #1 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #3 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Sundberg (PG), Arthur Nichols (C) Michael Cox, Greg Mack | |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski makes the free throw | 20-35 |
| 17:16 | Providence | Jose Rivera is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jose Rivera, team foul #4 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (SG), Stefan Ferrari (C) Jose Rivera, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Cox (SG) Thomas Coppock | |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Arthur Nichols connects on the shot from the right side set up by Michael Cox | 20-37 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joe Prosienski - foul #1 on Joe Prosienski, team foul #1 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (SG), George Garrison (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Joseph Hawkins, Rocky Russo, Daniel Hocker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Coppock (SF) Archie Rutledge | |
| 16:33 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski lays it up and in on a great pass from John Sundberg | 22-39 |
| 15:50 | Providence | Domingo Lopez makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Richardson | 25-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stefan Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Garrison (fresh) C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Sundberg (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Coppock (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Prosienski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | Arthur Nichols is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Arthur Nichols, team foul #2 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Jose Rivera (SG), Renato Giordano (C) Robert Richardson, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge (SG), Greg Mack (C) Michael Cox, Arthur Nichols | |
| 15:14 | Providence | Renato Giordano can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 15:13 | Providence | Renato Giordano snags the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 14:59 | Providence | Domingo Lopez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 14:58 | Rutgers | Greg Mack grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | John Sundberg misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Renato Giordano - foul #1 on Renato Giordano, team foul #5 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG), Rocky Russo (SF), Daniel Hocker (PF) Domingo Lopez, Stefan Ferrari, George Garrison | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Cox (SG), Arthur Nichols (C) Thomas Coppock, Joe Prosienski | |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | John Sundberg misses the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | John Sundberg makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 14:12 | Providence | Jose Rivera hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-40 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Archie Rutledge | 25-40 |
| 13:45 | Rutgers | Michael Cox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 25-40 |
| 13:44 | Providence | Jose Rivera grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 13:28 | Providence | Jose Rivera hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Rocky Russo | 28-40 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Renato Giordano blocks the short jumper by Arthur Nichols | 28-40 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers | Greg Mack tips it in | 28-42 |
| 12:53 | Providence | Daniel Hocker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-42 |
| 12:52 | Providence | Renato Giordano hits the follow up shot | 30-42 |
| 12:30 | Rutgers | John Sundberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-42 |
| 12:28 | Providence | Daniel Hocker gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:21 | Providence | Renato Giordano's pass is intercepted by John Sundberg | 30-42 |
| 11:54 | Rutgers | Michael Cox is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hawkins - foul #2 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #6 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (PG), Stefan Ferrari (SF), George Garrison (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Joseph Hawkins, Rocky Russo, Daniel Hocker, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Coppock (SF), Joe Prosienski (PF) Michael Cox, Arthur Nichols | |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge is fouled on the floor by Joseph Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #7 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (SG) Jose Rivera | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stefan Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Garrison (fresh) C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Sundberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Archie Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Coppock (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Prosienski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Mack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Providence | Domingo Lopez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Coppock grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | John Sundberg knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Archie Rutledge | 30-46 |
| 10:46 | Providence | Joseph Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Domingo Lopez | 32-46 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Prosienski | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:25 | Providence | Domingo Lopez connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-49 |
| 10:06 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski makes the jumper from the right wing set up by John Sundberg | 34-51 |
| 09:50 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 09:48 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari gets the offensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari misses the jump hook from the right block | 34-51 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge snags the defensive board | 34-51 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | John Sundberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 08:46 | Providence | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 08:44 | Providence | Domingo Lopez grabs the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 08:25 | Providence | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 08:24 | Providence | Domingo Lopez snags the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 08:06 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 34-51 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Greg Mack grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Garrison - foul #1 on George Garrison, team foul #8 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG), Jose Rivera (SG), Rocky Russo (SF), Daniel Hocker (PF), Renato Giordano (C) Domingo Lopez, Robert Richardson, Stefan Ferrari, George Garrison, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Cox (PG), John Delancey (SG), Arthur Nichols (C) John Sundberg, Archie Rutledge, Greg Mack | |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski makes the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-52 |
| 07:41 | Providence | Renato Giordano gets the rebound | 34-52 |
| 07:25 | Providence | Joseph Hawkins makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rocky Russo | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Rivera (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rocky Russo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Hocker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Renato Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Delancey (fresh) SF - Thomas Coppock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Prosienski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Rutgers | Joe Prosienski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 07:03 | Providence | Jose Rivera snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 06:49 | Providence | A charge is called on Rocky Russo - foul #3 on Rocky Russo, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Sundberg (PG) John Delancey | |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | John Sundberg can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Hawkins - foul #3 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #10 | 37-52 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | John Sundberg makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | John Sundberg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 06:23 | Providence | Arthur Nichols steps in front of the Rocky Russo pass | 37-54 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | John Sundberg knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Michael Cox | 37-56 |
| 05:41 | Providence | Rocky Russo is called for traveling | 37-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (PG), Joseph Gautreaux (SG), Robert Richardson (SF), Melvin Pensky (PF), Stefan Ferrari (C) Joseph Hawkins, Jose Rivera, Rocky Russo, Daniel Hocker, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Delancey (PG), Archie Rutledge (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Gregory Marcucci (PF), Greg Mack (C) John Sundberg, Michael Cox, Thomas Coppock, Joe Prosienski, Arthur Nichols | |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge connects on the runner from the left block set up by Larry Williams | 37-58 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Melvin Pensky lays it up and in on a nice dish by Domingo Lopez and he's hacked by Gregory Marcucci - foul #1 on Gregory Marcucci, team foul #3 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Providence | George Garrison (C) Joseph Gautreaux | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Thompson (C) Greg Mack | |
| 04:59 | Providence | Melvin Pensky misses the free throw | 39-58 |
| 04:59 | Providence | George Garrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 04:43 | Providence | George Garrison scores on a shot from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by George Garrison - foul #2 on George Garrison, team foul #11 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Johnson (C) Melvin Pensky | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Mack (C) Mark Thompson | |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge misses the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Joseph Johnson scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Stefan Ferrari | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-59 |
| 03:28 | Providence | Robert Richardson pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stefan Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Garrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Delancey (fresh) SG - Archie Rutledge (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Marcucci (fresh) C - Greg Mack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Providence | Robert Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux (SG) Stefan Ferrari | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Thompson (C) Greg Mack | |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci is hacked by Joseph Gautreaux - foul #2 on Joseph Gautreaux, team foul #12 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Melvin Pensky (PF) George Garrison | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Mack (PF) John Delancey | |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci misses the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 02:36 | Providence | Joseph Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Stefan Ferrari (SF) Domingo Lopez | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Delancey (PG) Mark Thompson | |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by John Delancey | 43-62 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Robert Richardson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-62 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci is hacked by Joseph Gautreaux - foul #3 on Joseph Gautreaux, team foul #13 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (PG), George Garrison (PF) Joseph Gautreaux, Melvin Pensky | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Richardson | 48-64 |
| 01:08 | Rutgers | Greg Mack clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 48-64 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge tips it home | 48-66 |
| 00:50 | Providence | George Garrison clanks a shot near the basket | 48-66 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Gregory Marcucci gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Archie Rutledge blows the layup | 48-66 |
| 00:22 | Providence | Joseph Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Providence | Joseph Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Joseph Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | John Delancey runs out the clock | 49-66 |